Beth Kanter

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

SOS Children’s Villages International uses cloud technology to help fundraise for children in need. How To Use Microsoft Technology To Supercharge Your Fundraising guest post by Justin Spelhaug, General Manager, Microsoft Philanthropies. Photo courtesy of SOS Children’s Villages International.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 24, 2016

“Innovation” is such a buzzword now that I wouldn’t blame association execs for tuning out when they hear it. But I like Jim Carroll’s slant on it: “Innovation is all about adapting to the future.” The conference website says Carroll will talk about: technologies and innovations that will affect association business models.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 10, 2020

The Consumer Technology Association teamed with the Heart Rhythm Society to produce a guide on how to best use wearable devices to monitor and manage personal health, unveiled in a special health tech education track at CES.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 26, 2018

Whenever association consultant Elizabeth Engel releases a white paper, I pay attention. No matter the topic, her papers are always interesting and informative. WBT Systems explains what to do if one of your online courses fails , how to identify the problem and what to do about it. CB Insights ). World Economic Forum ).

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Forj

MAY 19, 2017

MedBiquitous attendees are innovators meeting to swap ideas about how to do bleeding-edge things. MedBiquitous’s mission is “advancing the health professions through technology standards.” As a learning technology company with a strategic focus on the health professions, we could not do what we do without technology standards.

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Thanks For Playing

JANUARY 30, 2013

Speaking of Jamie, he just released a new white paper, in which he applies the Humanize principles to the real-world problem of performance reviews (spoiler alert: it's the first in a series that's going to do this). How do you respond when staff members announce they're leaving? Want to innovate in 2013?

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Maddie Grant and Jamie Notter at Human Workplaces released a new white paper on a maturity model for workplace culture. Their maturity model lays out the path for that journey, and shows you how to manage culture through three different stages: culture as a concept, culture as a practice, and culture as a system. CAE credit.

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Leading Learning

JULY 12, 2021

The main challenge associations face in digital transformation initiatives is that digital transformation is an iterative process that includes both technologies and culture. And that means we need to be on the lookout for the tools and technologies that will enable us to change. Which sounds if not easy then at least simple.

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The Hourglass Blog

JANUARY 16, 2011

A Prescription for Innovation. This is part of an on-going dialogue between Eric Lanke and Jeff De Cagna on the work of the WSAE Innovation Task Force and the status of innovation in the association community. • Innovation is using technology to streamline operations and deliver new services.

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Membership Marketing

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

Innovation through Collaboration. We are always looking for new innovative ways to do things better. So I wanted to share two items that I came across this week that attribute successful innovation to collaboration. First, innovation is collaborative. Where do you find your place to innovate through collaboration?

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 2, 2022

In this post, he addresses three tricky issues: negative consequences of technology, climate change, and ideological divisiveness. Fri 12/2 at 10 a.m.* – Association Community (Coffee with Innovators). Metatrends. Peter Diamandis is in the midst of writing about 20 metatrends that will shape the decade ahead. More info/register.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 18, 2019

If you’ve ever been in charge of a technology implementation project without the benefit of project management experience, then you know what a wild ride it is. Even with all the technological innovations revolutionizing membership recruitment strategies in today’s world, the membership brochure remains a mainstay of membership marketing.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 10, 2021

They suggest an excellent (and entertaining) white paper to read on this topic and steps you can take to start your association’s journey from digitized to digital. A weekly conversation about meeting and event technology, including software, hardware, and audiovisual for in-person and online events. Digital transformation.

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High Context

FEBRUARY 27, 2009

Thoughts On Strategy: If you can’t innovate now… If you are unable to innovate your web presence now you never will. What features of your existing technology are you not using? Innovators are inherently optimistic people, which will really make you stand out from the crowd these days! You get the picture.

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Beth Kanter

APRIL 1, 2012

focusing on how information consumption patterns are changing in light of these two technological developments. But it is also theme of a panel that I’m moderating at the Innogive Conference on Monday, April 2 that will focus on how this trend is and will continue to impact nonprofits’ communication strategies.

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Membership Marketing

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

Her fundamental thesis is that “three key shifts in our society have caused a decline in membership: economic rescission, demographic shifts, and rapidly changing technology. That definition has changed in recent years, partly because of demographic shifts and economic dips but largely because of technology.

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Membership Marketing

MARCH 8, 2012

” The program he highlights is run by Nonprofit Technology Network (NTEN) using Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn posts to request donations to fund scholarships for their annual conference. How to Calculate Where your Membership is Headed. White Paper. (4). Keep watching. Tony Rossell. at Thursday, March 08, 2012.

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.orgCommunity

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

Technology creates paradoxes that are as upside down as Alice’s adventures in Wonderland. You learn what makes them a good fit for your organization and how to engage their interest by exploring attributes such as: Demographics—Segmenting by age, location, socio-economic information. Shadow a member on the job for a day.

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Reid All About it

MAY 26, 2017

Your weekly list of free webinars and events for the association community… Earlier this week, I finally read the new white paper from Elizabeth Engel and Sherry Marts, Include Is a Verb: Moving from Talk to Action on Diversity and Inclusion. Don’t be fooled, this is not a wonky paper. Host: TTC Innovations.

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Beth Kanter

MARCH 9, 2015

The last few months have been a time of deep reading and thinking many reports, research, and books. One book that resonated not only with this work, but my previous work on networked nonprofits is nonprofit technology colleague Maddie Grant’s ” When Millennials Take Over ,” written with Jamie Notter.

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