Wild Apricot

APRIL 25, 2012

This is the final post in our Annual Report blog series. It offers tips and ideas on the type of format - e.g., print, digital, video - that's right for your organization.

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YourMembership

APRIL 24, 2012

Membership Software Association Management Software. Home. Solutions. Associations. Nonprofits + Foundations. Chambers + EDCs. Corporate + Social. Education + Alumni. Advantages. Branding. Control. Add-On Products. Support. Pricing. Company. News + Press. Customers. Technology. Management Team. Partner Programs. Corporate Responsibility. Inside YM. Careers.

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Eric Lanke

APRIL 23, 2012

Eric Lanke. Association executive and author. Pages. Home. Leadership. Innovation. Member Engagement. Generations. Books Read. Fiction. Monday, April 23, 2012. Who Revolves Around Who? image source. Ive been reading a bunch of blog posts about peoples reaction to ASAEs choice of James Carville and Karl Rove as General Session speakers at their upcoming Annual Meeting.

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Virtual

APRIL 27, 2012

784. That’s how many association conference calls I facilitate in the average year. With that many calls, I want them to be productive time. Here are seven habits that help keep calls that I facilitate more productive: Know who’s driving. So many calls are just adrift, it’s unclear who is charged with facilitating the call [.].

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Wild Apricot

APRIL 27, 2012

Many Wild Apricot customers only use the system for their members-only content, and have a different static website. Our latest tutorial provides the code for embedding a Wild Apricot login box on another site.

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Jamie Notter

APRIL 24, 2012

Blog. Consulting. Speaking. About. Contact. Generations. Humanize. Books: Jamie Notter. Leadership insight.right when you need it. Change is Not Hard. Posted April 24, 2012. in Change - 7 comments. Tweet. I have officially grown tired of the excuse that change is hard. Change is not hard. And it’s not change that people resist in organizations.

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Virtual

APRIL 27, 2012

784. That’s how many association conference calls I facilitate in the average year. With that many calls, I want them to be productive time. Here are seven habits that help keep calls that I facilitate more productive: Know who’s driving. So many calls are just adrift, it’s unclear who is charged with facilitating the call [.].

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Wild Apricot

APRIL 26, 2012

Getting more "social" with fundraising can have real impact. Here are some ideas on and examples of social fundraising.

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Idea Architects

APRIL 27, 2012

Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects. Jeffrey Cufaude is an architect of ideas. custom-designing keynotes, workshops, and leadership conferences that promote innovation, learning, and community. He also teaches presentation design and facilitation to subject matter experts. Friday, April 27, 2012. Facilitation Friday #17: Reminders for Designing and Facilitating an Effective Session.

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Velvet Chainsaw

APRIL 27, 2012

Tweet. LinkedIn is one of the most used social networks in the U.S. Many professionals treat it as their number one source of business networking. Here’s an infographic on how it works and how people are using it. How LinkedIn Works by Infographiclabs. What features of LinkedIn do you use the most? How do you use LinkedIn for your nonprofit, association or events?

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Mizz Information

APRIL 24, 2012

Mizz Information. Tuesday, April 24, 2012. Why Facebook Timeline Will Continue to be Bad For Brands. What-- Facebook Timeline hasnt performed as well for brands as Facebook led them to believe it would? Say it isnt so! I am not at all surprised--heres why: Timeline is a UI nightmare. Where the hell are you supposed to look? With so much emphasis on images, pages take forever to load.

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Wild Apricot

APRIL 23, 2012

Here's a reminder about our upcoming webinar - Setting Up Your Website in Wild Apricot - Wed. Apr. 25 at 3 pm Eastern.

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Idea Architects

APRIL 25, 2012

Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects. Jeffrey Cufaude is an architect of ideas. custom-designing keynotes, workshops, and leadership conferences that promote innovation, learning, and community. He also teaches presentation design and facilitation to subject matter experts. Wednesday, April 25, 2012. Belief Systems as Bridge-Builders, Not Barriers. Our life experiences inform and coalesce into the belief systems that guide our choices.

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Velvet Chainsaw

APRIL 25, 2012

Tweet. Walk into any space and consciously or not, that space tells us about how to respond. We internally feel what we are supposed to do there. We read the physical environment like we read another person’s emotions. The context of the space determines what we do there. Space Matters. Space is the body language of any conference and its organizational culture.

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Portage Group

APRIL 25, 2012

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Wild Apricot

APRIL 27, 2012

This month, our Chief Apricot muses on the process of software development, talks about the final stages of our upcoming release Version 4.4, and welcomes two new members to our Apricot team.

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AssociCom

APRIL 24, 2012

The notion that discussion is the foundation of community is not a new one. In fact, it’s fairly consistent theme with the some of the most influential bloggers dealing with community management, including Richard Millington over at FeverBee and Patrick O’Keefe at iFroggy. Despite the fact that it’s a topic that has been written about extensively, it’s important enough that I think it’s excusable to be repetitious.

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Velvet Chainsaw

APRIL 24, 2012

Tweet. As a conference organizer, what’s your goal when you secure a speaker for a keynote presentation? Motivation? Humor? Inspiration? Education? To provoke? Entertainment? Complete a schedule? Kickoff an event? Benefiting The Attendees. If you are really dedicated to helping your conference attendees benefit from a keynote presentation, doesn’t it make sense to know as much as possible about what serves them the best?

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Mizz Information

APRIL 23, 2012

Mizz Information. Monday, April 23, 2012. What Does a Washington Post Blogger Resigning Say About the State of Digital Publishing? While reading Sundays Washington Post , I came across the headline " The Post fails a young blogger." This should be interesting, I thought, and read it. It was not only interesting but scarily familiar to me. The article describes how the Post blogger responsible for blogPost just resigned because of the no-win nature of her job.

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Wild Apricot

APRIL 24, 2012

Here's our round-up of free non-profit webinars for May 2012.

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AssociCom

APRIL 26, 2012

Blend Your Conference. Blended eLearning is combining virtual with face to face learning. You can now create a blended conference by including virtual components with your face to face conference. Have a face to face conference and an eConference at the same time. Let members that can not attend in person, attend virtually. You could select the presentations that make sense to do online and offer exhibitors a virtual exhibit as well.

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Speaker: Andrew Olsen, CFRE - EVP, Fundraising Solutions at DickersonBakker | Kat Landa, CFRE, CSD - SVP, Talent Solutions at DickersonBakker

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Velvet Chainsaw

APRIL 26, 2012

Tweet. Does your conference education have coming attraction previews? No, not those stale electronic and printed marketing pieces with descriptions, bios and pictures. Does your organization provide smart, savvy, provocative short video clips of upcoming education designed to attract buyers? The Movie Trailer Promotion. When you go to the movies, the first 10-15 minutes before the movie starts is spent on preview trailers of upcoming movies.

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Old ClayBurn Association Management

APRIL 26, 2012

Old Clayburn Association Management. Working with the world's top professional associations. Skip to content. Home About Us Contact Us. ← IRS Signals Potential Changes to Group Tax Exemptions. The Beauty of Istanbul → Social Media Panel: The How & Why for Your Association. Posted on April 26, 2012 by admin. Featuring Old Clayburn’s CEO, Willis Turner, CAE.

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Beth Kanter

APRIL 27, 2012

Day 2: Certificates Awarded To Senior Staff Attendees. This year a lot of my work as Visiting Scholar at the David and Lucile Packard Foundation is working with grantees outside of the US. Last week, I had the pleasure of working with a group of Population and Reproductive Health grantees from Pakistan on a peer learning group called “ The Networked NGO ,” based on the ideas in my book, The Networked Nonprofit.

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Plexus Consulting

APRIL 23, 2012

skip to main | skip to sidebar. Plexus Consulting Group® For health, education, workforce, finance and other non profit and public service organizations that want to leverage resources and strategically plan for U.S. or international market expansion. Monday, April 23, 2012. Strategy for Unpredictable Times. By Virgil Carter. A traditional approach for organizational strategy is based on the view that with sufficient analysis, organizations can make reasonable assumptions about their market

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Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

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