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30 Great Podcasts for Nonprofits

Wild Apricot

You'll find inspiring and educational podcasts (in both audio and video) on every topic from social media and nonprofit technology to cause marketing and fundraising ideas. Check out these 30 great podcasts for nonprofits to get started! ( read more ).

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Association Subculture: Remember - It's Just a Ride

Association Subculture

skip to main | skip to sidebar. Wednesday, December 29, 2010. Remember - Its Just a Ride. The world is like a ride in an amusement park and when you choose to go on it, you think its real because thats how powerful our minds are.dont be afraid, EVER - its just a ride.Bill Hicks. I know I said I had posted my last post for 2010. And then this little gem cropped up and man, does it seem like a good day to post this.

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When Will China and India Surpass the West? ? GrowGlobally.org

GlowGlobally

GrowGlobally.org. global association strategy, regional planning and local infrastructure to grow your business. Home. About. Channels. MarCom. Market & Biz Plan. Meetings. Membership. Products. Public Affairs. Services. « European Association Execs View the Need to Redefine Value in Changing World. MCI to Host International Meeting Planners at IMEX’11 in Frankfurt » Dec. 31. 2010.

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Membership Marketing Blog: 3 Tips on How to Improve the.

Membership Marketing

Membership Marketing Blog. Membership marketing – acquiring, engaging, upgrading, and renewing members – is the cornerstone for associations and relationship driven organizations. Whether you are an association professional or a relationship marketer, join the discussion on the Membership Marketing Blog and share your ideas and counsel. Speaking Engagements.

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How to Increase Membership Renewal

Dive deep into essential elements that drive member retention. Learn why members may hesitate to renew. Discover actionable techniques to encourage their return and foster lasting engagement. Uncover reasons members choose not to renew. Learn effective tactics to elevate member engagement and communication. Explore methods to encourage member renewal and active participation in your association Download now to take charge of your membership retention strategy!

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6 Web Tools to Help Small Organizations Thrive

Wild Apricot

This is a guest post by Ja-Naé Duane, artist, creative economist, social media strategist and a faculty member at Northeastern University. Ja-Naé is also CEO of Wild Woman Entrepreneurs, Ja-Naé Ventures, Co-founder of the Massachusetts Artist Leaders Coalition, Founder of The Leaders and author of "How to Start Your Business with $100.".( read more ).

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‘Out of Office’ a thing of the past for me.

Robert M Barnes

Today I sent out an email blast for my Association through our Groupsite.com email blast feature.

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Membership Marketing Blog: 3 Membership Marketing New Year's.

Membership Marketing

Membership Marketing Blog. Membership marketing – acquiring, engaging, upgrading, and renewing members – is the cornerstone for associations and relationship driven organizations. Whether you are an association professional or a relationship marketer, join the discussion on the Membership Marketing Blog and share your ideas and counsel. Speaking Engagements.

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Association Jam: Top Links for December 2010

Wild Apricot

In December, a Social Media blog took the top spot in the links tally at AssociationJam.org. Given the season, it wasn't surprising that Fundraising articles were also popular in the links voting. There were also a few interesting articles and blog posts on Leadership, Events and Volunteers. Here's a look at some of the most popular links submitted to Association Jam in December, 2010 by category: ( read more ).

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Associations Live: Generations

Associations Live

skip to main | skip to sidebar. Associations Live. Connecting MSAE members and a world of ideas! Monday, December 27, 2010. Generations. Tips from the Meeting Management Education Council - 12.10 1. Be flexible in your communication style. A one-size-fits-all method of interaction no longer applies. 2. Recognize that generational discussions often pigeonhole people.

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How to Create a Winning Event Marketing Strategy

Events hold the power to create lasting impressions and meaningful connections. They are not only occasions for celebration but also valuable marketing opportunities. Event marketing has become an essential component of successful business strategies, enabling organizations to engage with their target audience and create memorable experiences. However, behind every successful event lies a well-thought-out marketing strategy.

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Meditated Momentum: Mince Pies - Episode 2 - The Pies

Elipsis Partners

Meditated Momentum. On associations, technology, parenting, people, meditation, and America. Tuesday, December 28, 2010. Mince Pies - Episode 2 - The Pies. When I posted on Facebook that I was going to make mince pies, a friend of mine commented "Yuck!". Born to English parents and having spent a lot of time in England, she still had never become fond of all those fruity cakes and pies.

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A few online resources that worked for me in 2010

Moving through the Association World

Here are a few online resources that I used in 2010 that improved my productivity and the way my clients did business. The first tool I began to use extensively was Evernote, www.evernote.com. Evernote is an online app that allows you to upload documents, notes, pictures, or anything else that you need to remember. It can sync over multiple computers or your mobile device.

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#NewTech and #SocialMedia: a recap of #SMfastfwd, 12.22.10

ChatterBachs

First, I’d like to thank guest panelists suzannecarawan and ikesingh for their expertise and insights during the 12.22 #SMfastfwd on “#NewTech and #SocialMedia” Secondly, this is a greatly abbreviated recap; for some reason the wthashtag.com/smfastfwd transcript of this tweetchat is missing 36 minutes (12:03-12:39 pm ET). I’ve added all of the questions below so you can see what was spoken to in this session.

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Associations Live: Cash Management & Reserves

Associations Live

skip to main | skip to sidebar. Associations Live. Connecting MSAE members and a world of ideas! Monday, December 27, 2010. Cash Management & Reserves. Top Three Takeaways from the Financial Networking Group Meeting - 10.3.10 Have a formal investment policy - Sample Investment Policy , Sample Investment Policy #2 Check on bank and credit card fees - where can you save?

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The Ultimate Guide to Monetizing Customer Learning

Every decision that goes into your learning monetization strategy matters for your organization’s bottom line. Our research has shown a clear correlation between high program maturity (and ROI!) and choosing the right monetization strategy. This eBook contains clear, actionable ways to approach packaging and pricing models that will help your association grow revenue, improve profitability, and drive expansion into new markets.

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The Hourglass Blog: Remember, You're Running a Business, Too

The Hourglass Blog

skip to main | skip to sidebar. Sunday, December 26, 2010. Remember, Youre Running a Business, Too. My last post on What WikiLeaks Should Teach Association Executives got a fair amount of play in the Twitterverse, when KiKi LItalien decided to theme her weekly #assnchat Twitter chat around it. Im still struggling with this "real-time" web thing, but I tuned in for as long as I could, and I saw a lot of great insight on the subject being shared.

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Associations Live: Collecting Bad Debt

Associations Live

skip to main | skip to sidebar. Associations Live. Connecting MSAE members and a world of ideas! Monday, December 27, 2010. Collecting Bad Debt. Top Three Takeaways from the Financial Networking Group Meeting - 9.21.10 Let staff know which invoices are outstanding - sounds simple but it works! Staff are much more likely to follow up on invoices when they know about them.

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Associations Live: Marketing

Associations Live

skip to main | skip to sidebar. Associations Live. Connecting MSAE members and a world of ideas! Monday, December 27, 2010. Marketing. Market Your Meeting - Ideas and Tips from the Meeting Management Education Council - 10.10 Customize your marketing to target members, i.e. change title in emails to entice attendees, highlight specific needs or breakout sessions for attendees, target whenever possible, etc.

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Associations Live: RFPs for Speakers and Locations, Plus Site.

Associations Live

skip to main | skip to sidebar. Associations Live. Connecting MSAE members and a world of ideas! Monday, December 27, 2010. RFPs for Speakers and Locations, Plus Site Inspections. Ideas and Tips from the Meeting Management Education Council - 8.10 Add cost of audio visual and internet into proposal Include desired rates in RFP’s Add clause that states you need to be notified of room changes four days in advance Other Resources: Site Inspection Checklist 13 Tips to RFP Bliss.

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2024 Association Survey Results Report

2024 Association Survey Results Report For the 10th year, association professionals across the U.S. and Canada provided a look at the inner workings of their organizations when they replied to GrowthZone’s annual survey. Read the 2024 survey results report to see how your association compares: Top Challenges Retention Rates Non-Renewal Reasons Automatic Renewals Reinstatement Strategies Member Engagement Changes & Strategies Why Members Join Non-Dues Revenue Sources Dues Increases, and more