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PACs are an important element in any advocacy toolkit, providing a mechanism for trade and for associations to support candidates and access policy makers. The post Unpacking PACs for Associations appeared first on Association Adviser. Advocacy Features advocacy government affairs MORE
Lewis’s latest post in our ongoing, irregular series addresses making sponsorship offerings more valuable to your corporate supporters: understand what’s motivating them, structure the relationship to address their specific business needs, and offer different levels of investment. MORE
Being able to simplify something complicated is not easy or intuitive. . In an overly complex world, simplifying our personal and professional lives is fast becoming a foundational value that cannot be ignored. Just look around: Companies that simplify our lives are thriving. . MORE
As your association prepares for 2020, make sure your membership management program is in top shape. You likely have goals around member acquisition, engagement, and retention. And, you may regularly review your progress toward these goals. But are you really taking time to assess your program’s vital signs and ensure your membership management program is. The post Membership management health check: How does your association measure up? appeared first on YourMembership. MORE
Planning to redesign your website? We've handpicked the top 50 nonprofit websites from organizations large and small to help you create the best possible website MORE
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MC LIVE! is a three-day learning event for association and chamber professionals. Part of that means bringing in the best and the brightest industry experts - and even some outside the industry - to talk about things that affect all member-based organizations. The other part? MORE
We must be kidding, right? Well, yes and no! We’ve talked to plenty of organizations who don’t believe they are ready or qualified to purchase a learning management system because of lack of content. MORE
We love a good hack. When trying to accomplish a goal, isn’t it nice to have new tricks and tactics to try.without having to spend a ton of time brainstorming? MORE
Consumers want brands to share their values and engage with their community in meaningful ways. Try user-produced community content for your next marketing win. The post Marketing by Example: Airbnb and Community Content appeared first on Association Adviser. MORE
Part of your duty as a member-based organization is to prepare your youngest members to continue your work - whether that’s with the organization itself, the industry, or your community. MORE
One of my biggest pet peeves is the way some conferences approach first-time attendees. Being intentional and having a plan for how you welcome someone who is experiencing your conference for the first time is not only the right thing to do, it’s also a smart attendee acquisition strategy. MORE
Trying to develop a social media strategy for your nonprofit? Here are 5 great examples that you can use to get inspired MORE
During SURGE Growth this fall, we sat down with business coach, author and speaker John Spence to talk about organizational culture. He taught us that every organization has a culture — from the quiet offices where no one talks to the boisterous workplaces with a happy hour every Friday. . MORE
We’re hiring! Here are the details: Job Title : Sales Associate. Location : Alexandria, VA. Job Status/Type : Full Time, Employee. Job Category : Sales/Business Development. Career Level : 1-3 years of sales experience. Industries : Associations and Non-Profits. MORE
Thanksgiving is quickly approaching, and while that means that most will be out of the office (at least for a few days), it also means that most will have a little extra free time. And although we may not like to admit it, when we have extra free time, we tend to check our phones more. MORE
Recent news of federal agencies being urged to cancel their Washington Post and New York Times subscriptions could have a huge impact on the associations that advertise in the special edition publications. What should associations do to brace for the impact? MORE
Here we go, AssociationSuccess.org readers: Big changes are upon us. . MORE
Don’t let fear hold you back from having important conversations about D+I. Also: ways to show member appreciation without the swag. Talking about diversity and inclusion should be a positive conversation, but for many leaders, it’s riddled with fear. MORE
In 2018, the European Union (EU) implemented the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) to put consumers in charge of their data and establish data privacy best practices. (Of Of course, it’s a little more complicated than that. MORE
On November 15, we celebrate the act of charitable giving. Here are some ideas to help your small association recognize this important day. Have you thought about what your association will do to observe National Philanthropy Day? It’s a day when people across the U.S. and Canada recognize the great contribution philanthropy makes to our. The post How will your association observe National Philanthropy Day? appeared first on YourMembership. MORE
The Protect Press Freedom campaign, ahead of the 2020 presidential election, emphasizes the challenges and sacrifices journalists make in reporting and presenting the news. MORE
MGM Resorts recognizes and answers the ever-growing need for innovative and cohesive technology configurations in meeting and convention spaces. Corporate meetings are no longer about sitting in a giant ballroom anonymously listening to speaker after speaker. MORE
As marketing continues its shift into digital, membership organizations must keep pace with the times. MultiView surveyed these organizations to… The post Benchmarking Digital Marketing: Where Associations are Spending, Hitting and Missing appeared first on MultiView. MORE
How you can use the Community Brands Member Engagement and Loyalty Study to revive member value. Now is the perfect time to revisit the value you provide your members. Here’s some inspiration from Community Brands’ latest study to get you started. MORE
Many associations operate on a calendar-year dues cycle with renewals late in the year, which means their members are currently deciding whether to join up again. Here are three tips to boost the chance of a renewal. Associations typically operate on one of two membership dues cycles. MORE
For associations focusing on strategically attracting new members (and keeping them engaged for the long haul), it’s important to package your tech stack for ample growth and retention. MORE
As we’ve discussed before the recruitment of good quality subject matter experts (SMEs) is one of the hardest parts of creating a solid curriculum. Now that you’ve identified the “right one ; ” let’s look at some tips and tricks you can provide your speaker to deliver their best content. MORE
If you're hoping to create a great experience for donors this Giving Tuesday and raise more funds than ever before, check out this list of ideas to inspire you MORE
Associations should be aware that as social media platforms evolve, they'll need to continuously evaluate their social media advocacy plans to ensure maximum reach and meaningful engagement. The post Social Media Has Changed the Advocacy Landscape Forever appeared first on Association Adviser. MORE
Hallelujah! The Washington Nationals won game seven of the World Series to become world champs. This is a huge deal for Washington sports fans and their story should resonate for all of us in the meetings industry as we are dependent on our teams to successfully execute our events. MORE
JP Moery, president of The Moery Company, will be speaking at the Profiting from Thought Leadership seminar , held on November 14 and 15, in Cambridge, MA. MORE
I have attended all of the AMSFest events and have been consistently impressed by the value provided to associations who are researching association management system (AMS) options. AMSFest 2019 was no exception, and DelCor was proud to contribute. MORE
Whether you’re attending Super Forum 2019 or putting our annual community conference on your wish list for next year, there’s plenty to look forward to. Here are the 25 things you will be glad you didn’t miss at our 10th Super Forum. Dazzling Views. MORE
Moery Company
NOVEMBER 12, 2019
We’re hiring! Here are the details: Job Title : Sales Associate. Location : Alexandria, VA. Job Status/Type : Full Time, Employee. Job Category : Sales/Business Development. Career Level : 1-3 years of sales experience. Industries : Associations and Non-Profits.
Higher Logic
NOVEMBER 12, 2019
For associations focusing on strategically attracting new members (and keeping them engaged for the long haul), it’s important to package your tech stack for ample growth and retention.
Blue Sky eLearn
NOVEMBER 11, 2019
We must be kidding, right? Well, yes and no! We’ve talked to plenty of organizations who don’t believe they are ready or qualified to purchase a learning management system because of lack of content.
Spark Consulting
NOVEMBER 7, 2019
Lewis’s latest post in our ongoing, irregular series addresses making sponsorship offerings more valuable to your corporate supporters: understand what’s motivating them, structure the relationship to address their specific business needs, and offer different levels of investment.
YourMembership Blog
NOVEMBER 13, 2019
On November 15, we celebrate the act of charitable giving. Here are some ideas to help your small association recognize this important day. Have you thought about what your association will do to observe National Philanthropy Day? It’s a day when people across the U.S. and Canada recognize the great contribution philanthropy makes to our. The post How will your association observe National Philanthropy Day? appeared first on YourMembership.
WBT Systems
NOVEMBER 11, 2019
LMS Integration Questions to Consider Before Making a Selection Decision. Read more about LMS Integration Questions to Consider Before Making a Selection Decision
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Higher Logic
NOVEMBER 8, 2019
Whether you’re attending Super Forum 2019 or putting our annual community conference on your wish list for next year, there’s plenty to look forward to. Here are the 25 things you will be glad you didn’t miss at our 10th Super Forum. Dazzling Views.
Blue Sky eLearn
NOVEMBER 4, 2019
As we’ve discussed before the recruitment of good quality subject matter experts (SMEs) is one of the hardest parts of creating a solid curriculum. Now that you’ve identified the “right one ; ” let’s look at some tips and tricks you can provide your speaker to deliver their best content.
Wild Apricot
NOVEMBER 13, 2019
Planning to redesign your website? We've handpicked the top 50 nonprofit websites from organizations large and small to help you create the best possible website
YourMembership Blog
NOVEMBER 1, 2019
As your association prepares for 2020, make sure your membership management program is in top shape. You likely have goals around member acquisition, engagement, and retention. And, you may regularly review your progress toward these goals. But are you really taking time to assess your program’s vital signs and ensure your membership management program is. The post Membership management health check: How does your association measure up? appeared first on YourMembership.
WBT Systems
NOVEMBER 4, 2019
Colleges & Universities Are the New Competition for Associations in the Lifelong Learning Market. Read more about Colleges & Universities Are the New Competition for Associations in the Lifelong Learning Market
Moery Company
NOVEMBER 1, 2019
JP Moery, president of The Moery Company, will be speaking at the Profiting from Thought Leadership seminar , held on November 14 and 15, in Cambridge, MA.
MembersClicks
NOVEMBER 13, 2019
We love a good hack. When trying to accomplish a goal, isn’t it nice to have new tricks and tactics to try.without having to spend a ton of time brainstorming?
Association Adviser
NOVEMBER 13, 2019
Consumers want brands to share their values and engage with their community in meaningful ways. Try user-produced community content for your next marketing win. The post Marketing by Example: Airbnb and Community Content appeared first on Association Adviser.
Wild Apricot
NOVEMBER 7, 2019
Trying to develop a social media strategy for your nonprofit? Here are 5 great examples that you can use to get inspired
Associations Now
NOVEMBER 12, 2019
MGM Resorts recognizes and answers the ever-growing need for innovative and cohesive technology configurations in meeting and convention spaces. Corporate meetings are no longer about sitting in a giant ballroom anonymously listening to speaker after speaker.
Nimble AMS
NOVEMBER 12, 2019
How you can use the Community Brands Member Engagement and Loyalty Study to revive member value. Now is the perfect time to revisit the value you provide your members. Here’s some inspiration from Community Brands’ latest study to get you started.
Delcor
NOVEMBER 12, 2019
I have attended all of the AMSFest events and have been consistently impressed by the value provided to associations who are researching association management system (AMS) options. AMSFest 2019 was no exception, and DelCor was proud to contribute.
Association Success
NOVEMBER 12, 2019
Being able to simplify something complicated is not easy or intuitive. . In an overly complex world, simplifying our personal and professional lives is fast becoming a foundational value that cannot be ignored. Just look around: Companies that simplify our lives are thriving. .
MembersClicks
NOVEMBER 12, 2019
MC LIVE! is a three-day learning event for association and chamber professionals. Part of that means bringing in the best and the brightest industry experts - and even some outside the industry - to talk about things that affect all member-based organizations. The other part?
Wild Apricot
NOVEMBER 5, 2019
If you're hoping to create a great experience for donors this Giving Tuesday and raise more funds than ever before, check out this list of ideas to inspire you
Associations Now
NOVEMBER 12, 2019
Many associations operate on a calendar-year dues cycle with renewals late in the year, which means their members are currently deciding whether to join up again. Here are three tips to boost the chance of a renewal. Associations typically operate on one of two membership dues cycles.
Multiview
NOVEMBER 11, 2019
As marketing continues its shift into digital, membership organizations must keep pace with the times. MultiView surveyed these organizations to… The post Benchmarking Digital Marketing: Where Associations are Spending, Hitting and Missing appeared first on MultiView.
Association Adviser
NOVEMBER 11, 2019
Associations should be aware that as social media platforms evolve, they'll need to continuously evaluate their social media advocacy plans to ensure maximum reach and meaningful engagement. The post Social Media Has Changed the Advocacy Landscape Forever appeared first on Association Adviser.
Association Success
NOVEMBER 11, 2019
Here we go, AssociationSuccess.org readers: Big changes are upon us. .
MembersClicks
NOVEMBER 12, 2019
Part of your duty as a member-based organization is to prepare your youngest members to continue your work - whether that’s with the organization itself, the industry, or your community.
Velvet Chainsaw
NOVEMBER 6, 2019
One of my biggest pet peeves is the way some conferences approach first-time attendees. Being intentional and having a plan for how you welcome someone who is experiencing your conference for the first time is not only the right thing to do, it’s also a smart attendee acquisition strategy.
Associations Now
NOVEMBER 12, 2019
The Protect Press Freedom campaign, ahead of the 2020 presidential election, emphasizes the challenges and sacrifices journalists make in reporting and presenting the news.
Delcor
NOVEMBER 5, 2019
In 2018, the European Union (EU) implemented the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) to put consumers in charge of their data and establish data privacy best practices. (Of Of course, it’s a little more complicated than that.
Association Adviser
NOVEMBER 8, 2019
PACs are an important element in any advocacy toolkit, providing a mechanism for trade and for associations to support candidates and access policy makers. The post Unpacking PACs for Associations appeared first on Association Adviser. Advocacy Features advocacy government affairs
Association Success
NOVEMBER 7, 2019
During SURGE Growth this fall, we sat down with business coach, author and speaker John Spence to talk about organizational culture. He taught us that every organization has a culture — from the quiet offices where no one talks to the boisterous workplaces with a happy hour every Friday. .
MembersClicks
NOVEMBER 11, 2019
Thanksgiving is quickly approaching, and while that means that most will be out of the office (at least for a few days), it also means that most will have a little extra free time. And although we may not like to admit it, when we have extra free time, we tend to check our phones more.
Velvet Chainsaw
NOVEMBER 1, 2019
Hallelujah! The Washington Nationals won game seven of the World Series to become world champs. This is a huge deal for Washington sports fans and their story should resonate for all of us in the meetings industry as we are dependent on our teams to successfully execute our events.
Associations Now
NOVEMBER 12, 2019
Don’t let fear hold you back from having important conversations about D+I. Also: ways to show member appreciation without the swag. Talking about diversity and inclusion should be a positive conversation, but for many leaders, it’s riddled with fear.
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