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Associations Boost Aid Efforts Amid Nebraska Flooding

Associations Now

Organizations throughout the Cornhusker State are hosting fundraisers and offering aid in response to the “bomb cyclone” that slammed Nebraska and neighboring states this week. The “bomb cyclone” that hit a number of midwestern states had a devastating effect on Nebraska in particular. May we all remain Nebraska Strong!”.

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5 Ways to Maximize Your Fundraising Event Sponsorships

Achieve

As a nonprofit professional, you know that fundraising events are a key part of your organization’s fundraising portfolio. You also know that sponsorship revenue is crucial to the event’s bottom line and your nonprofit’s return on investment. This might also prompt new sponsors to jump on board with your event.

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4 Ways to Optimize Your Association's Sponsorship Program

ISAE

GolfStatus recommends building custom sponsorship tiers based on the target sponsor’s size, existing relationship with your association, and desired engagement with your event and organization. Curate Unique Sponsorship Benefits Businesses are eager to sponsor association events and programs due to the visibility and access to members.

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Conference Circuit: Net Results

Associations Now

The American Volleyball Coaches Association’s 2015 Annual Convention began earlier this week in Omaha, Nebraska. Location: Omaha, Nebraska. Rundown Attendees: 2,600. Exhibitors: 100 plus. Associations: American Volleyball Coaches Association. Conference: 2015 AVCA Annual Convention. Venue: CenturyLink Convention Center.

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Newsjacking Offers Opportunities for Associations

SCD Group

Perhaps it should be called event-jacking? This year, for example, Nebraska (the movie) star and Oscar nominee Bruce Dern received the best actor award and spoke at the “geezers dinner.” Thus, groups such as AARP, have “linked” awards and events to newsjack the Oscars. Does your association have an awards program?

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Futbol Fever Sparks Association Growth

SCD Group

founded in Lincoln, Nebraska, around the 2006 World Cup. Three lessons for associations Find events and/or activities that engage your members or potential members Keep your mission focused as well as short, sweet and easy to repeat Offer a common bond: the shirt and bandana. Photo by Sarah Coward/news-press.com American Outlaws.

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Social Media Roundup: How AARP Won the Oscars, Too

Associations Now

We’ve seen it a ton in the past year— companies and organizations finding ways to make themselves part of the conversation via social media during major events. But what if the way to really win is by taking that same approach and adapting it to a real-life event? Dern, alas, didn’t win an Oscar for his role in Nebraska.)