Achieve
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
You may think of the official beginning of your event as the moment attendees enter the venue and check in with your staff or volunteers. This is when they physically become part of the event and get to start experiencing all you have in store for them. However, the true kickoff is when potential guests turn into registrants and sign up for the event.
Spark Consulting
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
Summer’s drawing to a close, which means we’re all getting back into the swing of a busier season, with the EVEN busier holiday season and year-end just around the corner, which has me thinking about maintaining balance in my life. One of the advantages of working for myself these last 12 years is that I’m not answerable to anyone else for how I invest my time and attention.
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Mary Byers
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
Boys Scouts of America is changing its name to Scouting America on February 8, 2025the organizations 115 th anniversary. The rebranding wont change the organizations mission of preparing young people over their lives to make ethical and moral choices by instilling the scout oath, and the scout law, according to Roger Krone, president and chief executive officer.
Candid
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
October 10, 2024 will be the first-ever DAF Day , a giving day dedicated to donor-advised funds (DAFs). The initiative was launched in July by a group of 60 nonprofits, fundraising platforms, and DAF sponsors to expand DAF giving by encouraging their networks to give from their DAF accounts on one day, together. Here’s what nonprofits need to know to get involved and make the most of DAF Day.
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Struggling to get members to open or engage with your emails? You're not alone. Our free Best Practices for Email Marketing guide offers practical tips to strengthen your email strategy and improve engagement. Inside, you'll learn how to: Write subject lines that increase open rates Build scannable, mobile-friendly designs Choose send times that fit your audience Personalize content with Smart Newsletter Use Message Report data to refine strategy This guide helps associations and chambers create
Nonprofit Marketing Guide
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
Welcome to the world of nonprofit marketing, where your mission is to make the world a better place by spreading your organization’s message far and wide. And guess what? We do it all on a shoestring budget, with tight deadlines, and too often, with only a handful of resources. Quite often, being a nonprofit marketer means juggling a million things at once.
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Membership Marketing
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
For-profit corporations can learn much from association membership practices, and associations can, similarly, learn from corporate practices and research. That’s why I found the study of what drives customer satisfaction, relationship commitment, and loyalty intention in online communities of interest. The study's results appeared in the article "Creating Customer Loyalty in Online Brand Communities" in the journal Computers in Human Behavior. [1] The research recruited participants from two on
Event Industry News
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
The Association of Event Venues (AEV) has, today, revealed Floyd Woodrow, founder and CEO of Super North Star and Compass for Life foundation and Chairman of the Quantum Group, will open the AEV annual conference at the ICC Birmingham on Thursday, 14 November 2024.
Effective Database
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
Process before technology In a conversation with a client recently, I was reminded (yet again) of how important people and process are when it comes to managing data.
Event Industry News
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
First Sight Media, the filming and streaming specialist, has completed two acquisitions to expand its reach and capability. It has acquired 100% of Galaxy Video’s graduation video production business and a 50% share in MyGraduationClip, the rapid video clip-sharing platform.
Speaker: Sean Yoder
Nonprofits are under more pressure than ever to demonstrate financial accountability while continuing to expand their impact. Traditional budgeting models often fall short, reinforcing silos, limiting flexibility, and stalling growth. Enter collaborative budgeting: a dynamic, team-driven process that enables smarter resource allocation and builds financial resilience at scale.
Event Industry News
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
The wait is over! The finalists for the highly anticipated Event Technology Awards 2024 (ETA) have been officially announced, celebrating the companies, products, and individuals pushing the boundaries of innovation in the event technology industry. This year’s finalists represent the very best in creativity, innovation, and technological excellence across the events sector globally.
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