Tue.Dec 03, 2024

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Podcast: Integrating AI for Associations

Association Adviser

Technology isn’t something to fear—it’s a game-changer for associations looking to thrive in a rapidly evolving world. In this episode of the Association Adviser Podcast, Michael Reed, Executive Director of the American Fence Association, shares how he’s harnessed the power of innovation to propel organizations forward.

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Future-Proofing Your Association: Lessons from Association 4.0™ 

.orgSource

As we move further into the digital age, associations face unprecedented challenges—and opportunities. From shifting member expectations to rapidly advancing technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI), associations must rethink how they operate, engage, and grow. But how can organizations ensure they are ready for the future? The answer lies in future-proofing your association by embracing innovation and preparing for disruption.

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New Trends for Giving Tuesday

Associations Now

Americans are still eager to make donations during the holiday season, recent studies show. But younger donors are more skeptical, and everyone wants to know their giving has a purpose. For charitable nonprofits and associations with charitable foundations, the holiday season is crunch time. Events like Giving Tuesday, a global initiative to spark contributions while people are already thinking about shopping, is among the many methods fundraisers take advantage of.

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7 Event Sponsorship Ideas to Inspire Your Association

ISAE

Event sponsorships can be a game-changer for your association, providing the resources you need to host exceptional events while giving sponsors valuable visibility and engagement opportunities. However, securing sponsorships isn't just about asking for money—it’s about creating unique, win-win opportunities that make your events unforgettable. Whether you're hosting a conference, networking event, or fundraiser, the right sponsorship ideas can boost your revenue, enhance the attendee experience

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A New Look At Running Grants & Programs: Why Use A System When You Have Excel?

Speaker: Gareth Webb & Phil Selley, Founding Partners at Intouch Business

For many nonprofit organizations and NGOs, managing grants and monitoring projects with spreadsheets and manual processes feels familiar—but is it holding your organization back? As funding requirements become more complex and stakeholder expectations for transparency grow, relying on outdated methods can lead to inefficiencies, missed opportunities, and compliance risks.

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The next generation seeks social change from the ground up. Fundraisers need to adapt 

Candid

An estimated $84 trillion wealth transfer to the next generation has begun, and early signs show that inheritors aren’t using their wealth like their parents and grandparents did. “NextGen” is gaining opportunities to spend, save, invest, and, importantly, give in their way. According to Foundation Source’s survey on how Gen Z and Millennials view charitable giving, the next generation started giving at a young age—just 14 years old for the average Gen Zer—and they show continued interest in cha

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Protected: Your Nonprofit Year End Checklist

Association TRENDS

Year-end can be particularly stressful for nonprofit organizations, which manage both calendar and fiscal year-end functions. To assist with planning and streamline the process, a checklist has been created to help teams prepare for financial sustainability as they navigate these year-end tasks. Click here to download your checklist.

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