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How to Choose the Right Event Technology Provider for Your Association: 16 Essential Questions for Vendors

EventMobi: Association Events

Selecting the best event technology for your association is crucial for creating engaging events and meetings for your members. But with so many different vendors on the market, trying to make sense of all your options is often overwhelming. That’s why asking the right questions upfront is essential to finding a provider that aligns with the goals and objectives of your events program.

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Strategic Planning for Nonprofits

Wild Apricot

Define your nonprofit's mission and your goals through a strategic plan! Show others how you'll achieve this with our tips, tricks and template.

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Offer Workforce Development Programs to Attract Gen Z to Your Association & Industry

WBT Systems

You probably know someone like my cousin. He graduated from college several years back, worked in marketing at a radio station and nonprofit, but decided not to pursue that path.

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Still Confused About AI, Learn the Facts A-Bot Us!

.orgSource

How many articles about AI have you read? Too many? Despite all the information, are you still a little confused about where this adventure is going? Let me begin with a disclaimer. Generative AI is not a gift that lends itself to neat packaging. The beauty of this technology is its limitless potential. Exploring those possibilities can take you on a trip down a deep and twisty rabbit hole.

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How To Cultivate Community Affinity Throughout The Generosity Journey

Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio, Director of Corporate Brand

This session will dive into how to create rich generosity experiences that foster long-lasting relationships. You’ll walk away with actionable insights to redefine how you engage with your supporters—emphasizing trust, engagement, and community over transactional giving models. 🤝 Industry expert Tim Sarrantonio will explore data-backed strategies to engage supporters as active participants in a community that values their contributions and shared ideals.

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Why the Board’s Duty of Foresight Remains a Radical Idea Ten Years Later: Part II

Association Adviser

AUTHOR’S ATTESTATION: This article was written entirely by Jeff De Cagna AIMP FRSA FASAE, a human author, without using generative AI. In Part I, in addition to an overview of its origin story, I shared why I believe the board’s duty of foresight was a radical idea when it first emerged in 2014.

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Meet the AI Family: The Generators and Revivers

HighRoad Solution

If you haven’t already, we recommend that you read last week’s Meet the Family: the Communicators & and the Translators for reference before diving into this blog. We're back to explore more family dynamics under the roof of AI for associations. It’s time to meet the whimsical wonders of the AI brood. Our AI generators and revivers are the poets, the musicians, and the artists of the family.

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Bite-sized learning: extracting valuable content for blog posts and social media

Freestone

Introduction Repurposing your continuing education content is a fantastic way to save time, reach more learners, and drive non-dues revenue. Make it easy for your learners to digest content by creating nano courses, quick videos, or social media content to boost engagement. Read our blog to learn more strategies to repurpose your learning content, reach more learners, and drive non-dues revenue.

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Celebrating 25 Years of Innovation and Impact: Reflecting on Our Journey

MatrixG

Matrix Group is officially 25 years old today. I say “officially” because May 1 is the date on our incorporation papers, but the real date is April 22, when I opened up shop in shared office space in Georgetown, Washington, DC. If you want to hear stories about when, why and how I started the company, listen to this week’s episode of Associations Thrive.

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How To Create a Nonprofit SWOT Analysis

Wild Apricot

Being able to check in with your nonprofit and evaluate your strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats is key for success. Here's how you can complete your own SWOT analysis.

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How to Increase Membership Renewal

Dive deep into essential elements that drive member retention. Learn why members may hesitate to renew. Discover actionable techniques to encourage their return and foster lasting engagement. Uncover reasons members choose not to renew. Learn effective tactics to elevate member engagement and communication. Explore methods to encourage member renewal and active participation in your association Download now to take charge of your membership retention strategy!

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Meet the AI Family: The Generators and Revivers

HighRoad Solution

If you haven’t already, we recommend that you read last week’s Meet the Family: the Communicators & and the Translators for reference before diving into this blog. We're back to explore more family dynamics under the roof of AI for associations. It’s time to meet the whimsical wonders of the AI brood. Our AI generators and revivers are the poets, the musicians, and the artists of the family.

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Public Affairs EOY Reporting Template

Association TRENDS

Reporting is necessary to understand your team’s impact, navigate the policy landscape, and effectively showcase your efforts to leadership. Stay ahead of the curve by using the Public Affairs EOY Reporting Template to: Don’t wait until the end of the year to effectively communicate your team’s accomplishments and strengthen your future public affairs strategy.

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Our New Book Is Live!

PROPEL

The wait is over! You can now get our new book, Culture Change Made Easy: See Your Hidden Workplace Patterns and Get Unstuck, for your kindle immediately. This is our fourth book in the last 13 years. Writing books has been a deeply important part of our practice. Our first book, Humanize, was written in 2011, even before Maddie and I had a business together.

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Plan Collaborative Opportunities with Outcomes in Mind

Elevating Engagement

Members want waaaayyy more opportunities to collaborate! But how do you structure opportunities for collaboration? Well, there are soooo many formats to choose from. Add some helpful constraints and let the outcome guide the structure. Let’s say you want to create industry standards. You probably need a dedicated group to think through what is best and then document the standard.

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How to Create a Winning Event Marketing Strategy

Events hold the power to create lasting impressions and meaningful connections. They are not only occasions for celebration but also valuable marketing opportunities. Event marketing has become an essential component of successful business strategies, enabling organizations to engage with their target audience and create memorable experiences. However, behind every successful event lies a well-thought-out marketing strategy.

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10 Best Event Engagement Ideas to Impress Your Attendees

MemberClicks

For those looking to energize their events and increase their positive post-event rating, the key element may be increasing event engagement. The challenge may be in identifying event engagement ideas that will produce your desired results. This article will examine the significance of event engagement and why it matters. We will review 10 compelling event engagement ideas that are designed to impress.

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Aging-Care Group Launches Virtual Education Series

Associations Now

The “Ask an Aging Life Care Manager” sessions are an opportunity for the association to connect with the public, while perhaps boosting membership too. May is Older Americans Month, which the Aging Life Care Association is using as an opportunity to virtually open its doors to allow the public to better understand its members’ work. Throughout the month of May, ALCA will host weekly free Zoom educational sessions billed as “ Ask an Aging Life Care Manager ,” where caregivers, “solo agers,” and o

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Culture Patterns: The Key to Unlocking Effective Change

PROPEL

Culture Patterns: The Key to Unlocking Effective Change In discussing culture change, it’s crucial to introduce the concept of Culture Patterns. These are somewhat like the DNA of an organization’s culture, consisting of the recurring behaviors and preferences that shape how work gets done and how people interact.

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Benefits of Event Check-In Software

Expo Logic

Simplify event management with efficient check-in apps: Streamline processes and improve attendee experiences. Learn more about check-in software at Expo Logic! The post Benefits of Event Check-In Software appeared first on Event Management Solutions for Expo Events and Trade Shows | Expo Logic.

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The Ultimate Guide to Monetizing Customer Learning

Every decision that goes into your learning monetization strategy matters for your organization’s bottom line. Our research has shown a clear correlation between high program maturity (and ROI!) and choosing the right monetization strategy. This eBook contains clear, actionable ways to approach packaging and pricing models that will help your association grow revenue, improve profitability, and drive expansion into new markets.

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Elevating Your Association's Value Proposition: 6 Key Member Benefits

Breezio

Six key member benefits for associations to add to better connect members with their organization. Online communities, LMS, virtual events, and more!

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You need a Project Management Tool

Achurch

Regardless of your team’s or your organization’s size, you need a project management tool. In addition to having an acute awareness of a team’s skillset, we believe the key to an organization’s success is having a structured project management protocol in place. Below we outline 5 reasons your team or organization needs a project management tool. Create a Single Source of Truth To meet goals and deadlines, organizations and teams need visibility into how, when, who, and what needs to get done.

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