Mon.Jan 22, 2024

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Getting Started With Peer-to-Peer Fundraising

Wild Apricot

With peer-to-peer fundraising, you can leverage your existing community of supporters and tap into their networks to increase revenue. We'll show you everything you need to know to get started.

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Capture the Loyalty of Young Professionals with Leadership Development Cohorts

WBT Systems

A growing number of associations are now offering cohort programs, according to my unscientific Twitter searches. Leadership development cohorts are especially popular.Why?

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Goodbye Networking, Hello Community-Building

Elevating Engagement

What if instead of focusing on providing networking opportunities, we set our sights on building a community (I’m pinging off an idea Belinda Moore had in this post.) Networking opportunities seek to connect one person to another, maybe for some small talk or, if lucky, a real, meaningful connection. However, networking events and activities don’t always yield meaningful connections because some shy away.

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Digital Empathy Brings Data to Life

.orgSource

Remember Counsellor Deanna Troi from Star Trek the Next Generation? In case the Next Generation was before your generation, Troi was the crew member Captain Picard consulted when he needed to understand an alien entity or settle a thorny dispute. Troi was an empath, with the ability to experience the emotions of others as if they were her own. That skill was invaluable to the space travelers.

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How to Create a Community Your Members Can't Get Enough Of

Here’s Your Blueprint for Year-Round Member Engagement. Are you ready to transform your association into a thriving, 365-day community? Download GrowthZone’s ebook, How to Create a Community Your Members Can’t Get Enough Of , and learn strategies for leveling out the peaks and valleys of member engagement. This guide provides actionable strategies to create consistent networking opportunities, deliver value-packed content, and foster connections that your members won’t want to miss.

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Why the SIU Alumni Association Got Rid of Its Paid Membership Model

Associations Now

Last year, the Southern Illinois University Alumni Association decided to eliminate its paid membership structure to be more inclusive. Having a strong communication plan and increasing their involvement on campus helped smooth the transition and led to greater alumni engagement. In 2023, all graduates of Southern Illinois University Carbondale, including students who attended SIU for a semester or more, became a part of the SIU Alumni Association.

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4 Career Fair Best Practices for Associations

YM Careers

Here are four career fair best practices to help you take your association’s career event to the next level. The post 4 Career Fair Best Practices for Associations appeared first on YM Careers by Community Brands.

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How Nonprofits Can Identify and Steward Mid-Level Donors

Achieve

Your nonprofit relies on a regular influx of donations to meet your annual goals and support your organization’s mission. While major donations are often the first to catch your eye and may seem the most impactful, it’s equally important to consider the value of mid-level donations. Mid-level donations, which typically fall in the range of $500 to $10,000, are a consistent and stable source of funding to power your operations.