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How Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Can Help Associations Adapt to a Tight Events Market

Associations Now

For the past decade, Travel Portland has been focusing on intentional change with its EDI efforts, said Angela Nelson, vice president of equity, diversity, and inclusion. Travel Portland recently reviewed its process for evaluating vendors when it issues requests for proposals and requests for qualifications. “We

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Preparing Your Association for AI

Association Analytics

Popular AI tools like ChatGPT and Bard are continuously learning how to work faster and more efficiently, which can stir up a lot of feelings in us humans. Types of AI Tools To start, it’s important to know about some of the models already available to the public. The key to determining which tools to work with depends on your goals.

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Making Connections: 5 Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Strategies

Achieve

This fundraising strategy has gained momentum in recent years. We’ve provided five effective strategies to help you get started: Start Planning Early Combine Fundraising Events Recruit Mindfully Offer Incentives Equip Your Participants Let’s explore these strategies in more detail! Develop a recruiting strategy.

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Association Brain Food: 3.3.23

Reid All About it

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Self-assessment tools/programs. WBT Systems shares several association examples of self-assessment tools and programs for choosing a career path or course of study, preparing for a certification exam, or improving business practices and policies.

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Should You Crowdsource Your Event’s Note-Taking?

Associations Now

What if we took that strategy with us to our annual meetings? But are we at the point where more specialized note-taking tools are necessary? Beyond just event apps ( though they certainly have value ), but tools designed for collaboration within the event? And that’s no fun.

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Association Brain Food: 2.24.23

Reid All About it

MemberSuite describes how to proactively create the conditions for more member renewals , including laying a sound foundation with your value proposition, renewal tactics, and a strategy for lapsed members. Unpacked: What is holding you back from career success and strategies to move forward? Stakeholder capitalism. Fri 2/24 at 12 p.m.

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Lean Impact Series: 10 Changemakers Using Lean Startup Methods For Greater Social Impact

Beth Kanter

When the IDEO team was working on a new financial tool for a project in Mexico, they used Lean Startup’s focus on Customer Development to test it with real potential customers. Though prototyping is something we often use, it still amazes me how powerful a tool it is. IDEO.org). Linda Robinson, Gateway Green (Board Chair).