YourMembership

DECEMBER 13, 2012

The post 2013 — The Year of Saying No appeared first on YourMembership.com. Recently, gamification came under some fire when Gartner Research released a study with the headline “Gartner predicts that [.] ( Read more. )

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Wild Apricot

OCTOBER 25, 2013

Here is a round-up of 27 free non-profit webinars for November 2013. nonprofit webinar'

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JANUARY 2, 2013

Here is a round-up of non-profit, membership, marketing and event predictions and trends for 2013.

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JUNE 24, 2013

Here''s our round-up of more than 19 free non-profit webinars for July 2013. nonprofit Non-profits webinar'

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AUGUST 26, 2013

Here is the round-up of free non-profit webinars for September 2013. This month we''ve found 21+ webinars to help you get ready for fall.

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JANUARY 28, 2013

Here's our round-up of free non-profit webinars for February 2013. This month we've found 28+ webinars on topics such as: streamlining through the cloud; “brandraise to fundraise”; "Rockstar presentations" and much more.

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DECEMBER 20, 2012

Here is our round-up of free non-profit webinars for January 2013. This month we found webinars on topics such as: harnessing the power of video; non-profit corporate compliance; non-profit blogging that engages and much, much more.

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MARCH 21, 2013

Here's our round-up of over 27 free non-profit webinars for April, 2013.

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DECEMBER 16, 2013

Here are the 20 top rated posts from the Wild Apricot Blog in 2013. Wild Apricot'

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JANUARY 25, 2013

The Nonprofit Blog Carnival wanted to know our "Big Dream for 2013" so here's our dream for small non-profits.

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DECEMBER 27, 2013

Here''s a link round-up of some of our favorite posts that we''ve bookmarked on Apricot Jam during 2013. Apricot Jam'

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JANUARY 4, 2013

Here is a look at charitable giving in 2012 and trends that might continue into 2013.

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Aaron Wolowiec

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

Globalization, digital technology, shifting markets, regulatory change—with so many disruptions in the business environment, it’s no wonder that a slew of associations remade their brands and aimed to broaden their reach in 2013. Cases in point: Lobbyists became government relations professionals; recording merchandisers became Music Biz.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 18, 2013

The world needs more “everyday mundane acts of caring” like the ones John Haydon shares in his post, The #1 Paradigm Shift You Need to Make in 2013. Caring is in the air, you know, or it should be, we can make it so…. The more you do this, the more your supporters will want to support you!”

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APRIL 11, 2013

Jay Daughtry’s post, digitalNow 2013 in Less Than 180 Seconds , collects facts and soundbites from the conference. To give you a taste, here are a few digitalNOW posts and resources. I’ll share more next week. My recent post, Hack Your Association , riffs off one of the sessions I attended, The Maker Society.

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Wild Apricot

DECEMBER 30, 2013

Before you ring in the New Year, here''s a look at a few basic themes that we''ve seen in non-profit and membership posts and articles this year. nonprofit blog carnival'

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Principled Innovation

JANUARY 3, 2013

2013 is the year when association leaders will need to get serious about transformation. In 2013, I want to challenge association leaders to prepare for the vast serendipity that lives all around them, experience genuine empathy and embrace new possibilities of discovery.

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KiKi L'Italien's Acronym Soup

JULY 9, 2013

SATURDAY, AUGUST 3, 2013. SUNDAY, AUGUST 4, 2013. MONDAY, AUGUST 5, 2013. The Association Chat Tweetup (Go #assnchat!) - 5:30 pm at Park Bar (Pre-Opening Ceremonies). Community Managers Roundtable - 12-1 pm at the ASAE Engagement Lounge. Community Managers Roundtable - 12-1 pm at the ASAE Engagement Lounge.

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Wild Apricot

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

Here’s a look at some of the initial groundwork that our design and analysis team has begun for future versions beyond 5.0. news Wild Apricot'

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OCTOBER 30, 2013

Part of our vision of a perfect world would be one where every single person who uses Wild Apricot never has any questions and can accomplish their membership management tasks without any problems, every single time. Unfortunately we don’t live in a perfect world! news Wild Apricot'

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Wild Apricot

SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

How exactly do we handle suggestions from our users about product changes and enhancements? Here is a more detailed description of our current process.'

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Wild Apricot

AUGUST 28, 2013

A discussion about the pitfalls we''ve experienced with developing Version 5.0, and the lessons we''ve learned about managing Wishlist requests. news Wild Apricot'

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JULY 30, 2013

Since we have just celebrated 7 years since we released the very first beta version of Wild Apricot, this is a good time to review some interesting statistics related to how we''ve grown, and how organizations are using Wild Apricot! news Wild Apricot'

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Wild Apricot

JANUARY 31, 2013

Frank, our Fresh Apricot from the product design team, shares a preview of the development of new mobile back-end capabilities we're planning for Version 5.1.

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Association Subculture

FEBRUARY 28, 2013

We'd like to find ten party hosts to throw a bash at their house on June 15, 2013. On Saturday, June 15th some friends and I are starting the Association Summer Jam and here is how it works (it's TOTALLY simple) -. Could be a pizza party, dinner party, Beer and BBQ, potluck, pool party, low key yoga party - whatever floats your boats.

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Principled Innovation

MARCH 31, 2013

Jeff De Cagna , chief strategist and founder of Principled Innovation, has been selected as the opening keynote speaker for the Council of Engineering and Scientific Society Executives (CESSE) 2013 Annual Meeting. Mr. Keane is the overall volunteer organizer for CESSE 2013. I’m really looking forward to it!”

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Wild Apricot

DECEMBER 2, 2013

We''ve found more than 23 free non-profit webinars available in December - check out our webinar round-up.

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JULY 26, 2013

This month''s round-up of free non-profit webinars offers more than 22 topics for August.

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APRIL 25, 2013

Our round-up of 33 free nonprofit webinars for May includes topics such as: recruiting professional volunteers, e-strategy, inbound marketing, Facebook for executive staff and much more. nonprofit webinar'

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APRIL 19, 2013

First… Oh, Boston, you’re my home. Dirty Water by The Standells (video) my favorite by Mission of Burma didn’t seem appropriate right now. Back to your regularly scheduled program… One of my favorite curated posts to read during the weekend is GigaOm’s Look Back at the Week in Tech. digitalNOW (#diginow13).

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MARCH 29, 2013

Friday, already?! Time to get it done and get to the weekend. I’ve got your leisure time reading selections all ready for you. Curated Post of the Week. No surprise, I love curated posts. The Verge publishes The Best Writing of the Week on Sundays.

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MARCH 22, 2013

Every time I see the word media in this post by Jeff Jarvis, I think associations. He talks about media’s business model : “building a pay wall around content because content is valuable, damnit.” And then says, “I’ve been arguing to media that relationships are more valuable.

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MARCH 15, 2013

Google Reader is where I go first thing in the morning for my professional reads about associations, marketing, digital media, technology, etc., and at the end of the day for my personal reads about food, culture, etc. I have hundreds of RSS subscriptions in dozens of Reader folders.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 7, 2013

I’m not the only one who likes being a content curator. Elizabeth Engel is always an excellent source for interesting reads. Check out her weekly What I’m Reading series. If your job involves engaging members, customers, constituents, donors or volunteers, you must read this post by Jeffery Cufaude, Cultivating Engagement: What was the Catalyst?

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FEBRUARY 21, 2013

Last night I went to Ignite Raleigh where the speakers, including a few of my friends, delivered a mix of inspiration, entertainment and education. Even better, the nonprofit partner for the evening was one of my favorite organizations: the Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2013

Everyone (well, most everyone) knows the benefits of content marketing. But you can’t just say to your staff, “Yeah, good idea, start doing social media.” Valeria Maltoni says, “There are three crucial challenges to overcome if you want to implement a successful content strategy ” – resource allocation, workflow planning and governance.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2013

Do you have a person in mind when you write marketing or social media copy? Geoff Drake, senior web writer for the Monterey Bay Aquarium (what a cool job!), writes for his imaginary friend Sue. Get personal with your persona,” he says. “We We have a kind of pact, Sue and I.

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