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The Lesson of Llandudno

Virtual

That’s nothing new for me—I surf year-round in New Hampshire, sometimes trudging through snow to get to the beach. If I could misjudge an entire continent, could I also be misreading people, situations or organizations? I went to the beach last week. This beach was a bit farther away from my usual surf spot.

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Association Brain Food: 3.1.24

Reid All About it

. – Stop the Nonprofit Board Blame Game (Radio Free 501c, the podcast of Rogue Tulips Consulting ) Every week Rogue Tulips brings the nonprofit community intriguing guests discussing vital topics affecting nonprofit organizations around the world—and we have fun doing it! 1 CAE credit. . – This doesn’t happen by accident. 1 CAE credit.

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Association’s Name Change Focuses on Sight, Not Blindness

Associations Now

With an expanding mission and signs of public distrust around its longtime name, the New Hampshire Association for the Blind made the move this week to rename itself Future in Sight. The New Hampshire Association for the Blind doesn’t want to limit its mission because of its name.

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How the Events Industry Is Coming Together Amid COVID-19

Associations Now

Despite the large economic hit the meetings sector is dealing with due to coronavirus, industry professionals, venues, and organizations have still found ways to support one another and their communities. Similar efforts are also underway in New Hampshire and Rhode Island.

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Association Brain Food: 3.8.24

Reid All About it

Chapters should offer plenty of member-organized social meetups, not just education programs. 5 Digital Engagement Trends for 2024 Hear about emerging trends in digital experiences, new insights about audience behavior and top tips for how to successfully drive digital engagement throughout the year. Event marketing.

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The Shifting Model for Volunteer Engagement

Associations Now

A new initiative being explored by nonprofits in New Hampshire aims to improve the level and impact of volunteer engagement at a time when the mindset of volunteers is changing. The New Hampshire Center for Nonprofits and the New Hampshire Charitable Foundation think that’s a question worth exploring.

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6 Tactics Association Marketers Can Learn from the “Silly Season”

SCD Group

In my experience, many associations have great difficulty articulating the benefits of membership in their organization. Senator Marco Rubio, for example, was heavily criticized as a “robo candidate” because he kept repeating his key message during a debate prior to the New Hampshire primary.