Aaron Wolowiec

APRIL 15, 2014

But I want to foster discussion on Nonprofit Finance Fund’s 2014 State of the Nonprofit Sector Survey , the results of which it released on April 7. And only 11 percent of respondents thought 2014 would be easier. Other strategies: cutting funds and changing the business model. What do you think of the survey findings?

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Aaron Wolowiec

FEBRUARY 11, 2014

So when I came across “Association Learning + Technology 2014,” a recent report by Jeff Cobb and Celisa Steele , founders of consulting firm Tagoras , imagine my delight! Have a formal, documented strategy for their use of technology for learning. As a former journalist, I love data. And trend data are even better.

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WBT Systems

APRIL 25, 2017

EDUCAUSE implemented a digital badge program in 2014. With a membership of 55,000, NSTA is the largest organization in the world committed to promoting excellence and innovation in science teaching and learning for all. How To Design a Digital Badge Strategy. Key elements of a viable badge-based learning strategy.

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Portage Group

AUGUST 15, 2014

Our consulting team offers deep sector expertise across multiple service areas that include: Research , Strategy , Search, Human Resources , and Organizational Performance. Photo : Copyright Peretz Partensk y via Flickr 2014. Series on Member Needs & Satisfaction volunteers What''s New Workshops and Events'

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YourMembership

JANUARY 15, 2015

At the beginning of 2014 we started a conversation on the importance of a career center strategy for associations, especially in light of social networking giant LinkedIn’s aggressive efforts to become the leading online job board aggregator. So where are we at the start of 2015?

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Spark Consulting

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

According to the Association Lab survey, the association executives who responded believe that information management, including both volume and quality of information, is their members’ top concern in 2014. curation innovation Association Lab Associations Now'

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Association Adviser

DECEMBER 17, 2013

Yet our research shows that very few associations— just 1 percent of respondents to our 2013 association benchmarking study—”embrace advertiser input when setting their content and communications strategy.” Can associations improve their IQ (innovation quotient)? Not using Innovation Science. ” Stern agreed.

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YourMembership

JULY 27, 2015

Present by Tina Turner, VP Client Strategy & Product Development, YM Learning, we took a look at some of the advances in technology that have made implementing a Learning Management System (LMS) more affordable for associations than ever before. Standing pat is no longer an option.

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Higher Logic

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Their member engagement and technology strategies are cutting edge, which makes sense—they have a global member base, with over 1,600 organizations comprised of 40,000 individuals spanning 100 countries/territories. It shows us what might be happening or what might not be happening. For instance, is it repeated engagement or is it a one-off?

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YourMembership

APRIL 24, 2014

Last week we shared the most noteworthy association management concepts from the Xperience2014 Customer Conference, held March 31 – April 1, 2014 at the Vinoy Renaissance Resort in St. Utilize NeuroMarketing Strategies. Petersburg, FL. 3) Demonstrate how you will eliminate your members’ pain, and. (4)

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Higher Logic

JANUARY 7, 2016

Demand Metric study, 2014) This effective involvement is possible with the right balance of meaningful impact and innovation using smart risk mitigation and ROI. Did you know two thirds of organizations with highly involved executives are seeing their communities influence 16% or more of their organizations’ total revenue?

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Higher Logic

AUGUST 18, 2016

Connecting to everyone in a voice and format that is educational, insightful and fun requires strategies and techniques that leverage individual contributions without compromising big picture goals and objectives. The answer will influence your tactics and strategies to achieve high engagement. Your customers have high expectations.

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Potomac Core

MAY 3, 2016

Its focused advocacy strategies are key components of achieving Association relevance despite market turbulence. As part of its 2014 Strategic Planning, TFI established an Industry Stewardship and Sustainability strategy. Innovation Helps an Association Remain Relevant. Industry Business Outcome Advocacy.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 11, 2014

The American College of Cardiology recognizes the challenges and successes of cardiovascular science in 2014. As the year comes to a close, the American College of Cardiology is reflecting on all matters of the heart in 2014, with the 47th Annual New York Cardiovascular Symposium.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

A newly published survey reveals several issues, including membership growth, facing associations in 2014. It also indicates some of the strategies associations are planning to implement this year in areas from marketing to technology to leadership succession. Fifty-eight percent of respondents reported that they plan to do so. “DC

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Association Mavens

JUNE 9, 2014

We discuss some truly fascinating aspects of the current state of social media and how associations are starting to move beyond Social Media 101 and tackle innovative and strategic approaches to these communication channels. Other Downloads: MP3 Version. Home Interviews'

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 16, 2014

Opening the 2014 ASAE Technology Conference & Expo on Tuesday, the head of a CIO advisory firm shared some tips on how those tech-savvy folks at your association can help drive innovation and business results. Remain abreast of technology innovations. Integrate IT strategy organization-wide.

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Potomac Core

JUNE 27, 2017

This is accomplished by “pulling” members together and facilitating the sharing of knowledge so that innovative solutions are created to address shared challenges and opportunities. The “push” and “pull” doctrine can also be utilized as a strategy to help identify and respond to industry disruptors.

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Associations Now

APRIL 30, 2014

A management consultant shares why associations should learn about innovation before promoting themselves as experts. All associations want to create unique and innovative content to share with their audiences. For some, innovation may mean slight adjustments. — Gallup (@Gallup) April 28, 2014. ” she writes.

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Potomac Core

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

The flow of economic forecasts and performance , global crisis, disruptive innovation , and the real time updates on the U.S. Similar to internal company meetings, association board members prioritize the most impactful strategies. elections are mind numbing. Take the Temperature of the Entire Value Chain .

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Velvet Chainsaw

MAY 29, 2014

Or perhaps you’ve spent all afternoon biting your nails wondering how to adapt your conference social media strategy to the platform changes. Four Social Media Conference Strategy Tips. It serves as the hub of your social-media strategy and, if configured correctly, is something you own and control.

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Idea Architects

JUNE 23, 2013

So beginning in 2014, I’ll limit myself to 15 annual speaking or facilitation engagements ( four are already taken) , a significant drop from my typical schedule of about 40-50 offerings. Do let me know if any of these opportunities match your needs for 2014. This revised scope of work allows me more time to read, reflect, and write.

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Aaron Wolowiec

JUNE 16, 2015

Based on the 2014 Association Benchmarking Report , only 42.8 Use a consultative sales strategy in which you try to match your association’s event objectives and education track with your sponsor’s objectives and branding. Combine innovative ideas with unique sponsorship opportunities to create new sponsorship revenue streams.

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Tom Morrison

DECEMBER 5, 2013

A year in which we want our associations to go to a new level, membership to increase, more members engage in our programs and a vibrant board who is thinking futuristic with great ideas and innovation at the forefront. In reality, the problem is many boards are still stuck looking into the past, not the future. What is the real value?"

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 13, 2016

Princess Lacey’s Laces , in honor of 8-year-old Lacey Holsworth, who forged a special relationship with Michigan State University basketball player Adreian Payne before losing her battle with cancer in 2014. The post Coaches vs. Cancer: Groups’ Fundraising Strategy Eyes New Recruits appeared first on Associations Now.

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

The reason the company has managed to hold on for so long has much to do with its ever-evolving data strategy. Two decades ago, one of the most innovative software-as-a-service (SaaS) products ever created by a major company first saw the light of day. (Hint: It’s probably in your car.) It’s still going strong. “So,

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Idea Architects

AUGUST 1, 2013

Finally, I''m limited myself to 15 speaking or facilitation engagements in 2014 and as of today, five of those opportunities have been claimed. I hope you enjoy this series of posts on what I''m learning from what I''m reading.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 11, 2014

So we’re about two-thirds of the way through the 2014 ASAE Annual Meeting & Exposition in Nashville. ChatterBachs) August 10, 2014. — Willis Turner CAE (@willisturner) August 10, 2014. — Trina Cody (@tcody84) August 10, 2014. — Adrienne Bryant, CAE (@adriennebryant) August 11, 2014.

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Associations Now

JUNE 17, 2014

Anthony Shop, co-founder and chief strategy officer at Social Driver, outlined three techniques associations can use to help ensure successful social strategies and greater connections with members at ASAE’s 2014 Marketing, Membership, and Communications Conference. Innovate, don’t replicate.

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Associations Now

MARCH 20, 2014

While many nonprofits are planning to hire new staff in 2014, the sector is largely lacking when it comes to implementing formal recruitment strategies, according to a new study. Despite its growing popularity among respondents, 89 percent reported not having a strategy for this type of recruitment.

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Associations Now

MARCH 17, 2014

83 % The percentage of nonprofits that use email to accept candidate applications and work histories, according to the 2014 Nonprofit Employment Practices Survey. One of the other things that is important is that almost every area of the sector, in terms of job category, is anticipating growth in 2014.”.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 5, 2013

Plus: event applications come 2014. But driving change through innovation takes more than just big thinking. Event Apps will be essential to #eventprofs in 2014: [link] #Tech13 #asae. But if you thought apps were big this year, just wait until 2014, writes QuickMobile’s Karra Barron. It also requires leadership.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 25, 2014

DMC (@HelloDMC) August 25, 2014. — Jessica Levin, CMP (@JessicaLevin) August 25, 2014. Over at Inc.com , AirPR Chief Strategy Officer Rebekah Iliff , writing from the marketing perspective, says there are ways to ensure the two groups understand one another. . — Hello! And that’s just one potential pitfall.

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Velvet Chainsaw

JUNE 3, 2014

ELEVATE 2014 had two primary strategic priorities: Participant professional development. It’s time to get more innovative and provide general sessions that promote connecting and community through interactive, facilitated experiences. Disclosure: Sarah Michel was a paid speaker for CalSAE’s Elevate 2014. Fostering community.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 9, 2015

The strategy was welcomed by many of the associations that took part, including the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA). AWEA noted the contrast between API’s 2014 report [PDF] and this year’s edition. “This is an important development. has to offer.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 6, 2014

Also: Become a well-oiled machine for learning in 2014. Work on your “you” strategy: With 2014 in its opening days, now’s a pretty good time to think about how to improve the way you function so that you’re working at peak performance. The unsung Generation X definitely deserves some of your attention.

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Velvet Chainsaw

MAY 5, 2014

Event Marketer Magazine recently published the 2014 Event Measurement Report which outlines why measurement matters. A Metric Strategy. Rarely do conference hosts and organizers take the time to create a data strategy for quality improvement. It’s not a one and done strategy. And that strategy starts with you!

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