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Membership Directory: Why Your Organization Needs One & How to Create One

EventMobi: Association Events

The Chamber of Commerce of Great Kansas City , for example, allows people to easily browse and search within their online member list by typing a name, category, or keyword: They also have an online print directory , if you want to check it out!) Create a process for new members to join the directory and update their information.

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Electronic Security Association to World: Our Industry Has Jobs

Associations Now

And by pitching that way, notes Kansas City Star columnist Diane Stafford , ESA is effectively selling its industry as one that could appeal to blue-collar workers who most seriously felt the pain of the 2008 recession. Last year, it created a employee recruiting and retention toolkit for its members.

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Snack On This: The Pros and Cons of Free Food at the Office

Associations Now

Given the stagnant state of wages in the United States, many organizations are turning to benefits as a key tool in their recruitment and retention efforts. In an effort to save money, Sprint recently announced it was doing away with the free snacks it offers employees. But was this a good idea?

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New Tips from the Giving Day Playbook on Crowdfunding Campaigns

Beth Kanter

What’s the best way to recruit and train volunteers on a Giving Day? In Kansas, for example, the Wichita Community Foundation reached out to a local tech alliance to help with social media updates. How can you encourage donor-advised fundholders to participate? And how do you handle a tech glitch —or even a systems crash?

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