YM Careers
MARCH 12, 2024
How can you prepare your association for future growth? Put these three association trends and helpful tips to work for your organization. The post 3 Association Trends That Will Help Your Organization Grow appeared first on YM Careers by Community Brands.
WBT Systems
MARCH 25, 2024
What goals and concerns are your association peers prioritizing? How does your association’s performance across a range of member engagement metrics compare with theirs?
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Wild Apricot
MARCH 19, 2024
Create a foolproof donor cultivation plan with the help of these 14 trusted strategies! From small to major donors, there's an idea for everyone.
NetForum
MARCH 26, 2024
As an association, it’s vital to find a software solution that works for your organization. Discovering the right association management software (AMS) that supports your association and is also up and running within your timetable might seem impossible. But it doesn’t need to be! Read our blog to discover helpful strategies to choose the right […] How to find the best association software solution for your organization appeared first on NetForum Association Management Software.
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 As funding requirements become more complex and stakeholder expectations for transparency grow, relying on outdated methods can lead to inefficiencies, missed opportunities, and compliance risks.
YM Careers
MARCH 20, 2024
Read this article to learn how your association can provide members with data to help them make more informed job decisions. The post How to Help Your Members Make More Informed Job Decisions appeared first on YM Careers by Community Brands.
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Association Adviser
MARCH 13, 2024
In the ever-evolving landscape of modern employment, workforce development stands as a cornerstone for economic growth and individual prosperity. At the heart of this development lie associations, playing a pivotal role in shaping and advancing the skills, knowledge, and networks crucial for a thriving workforce.
NXUnite
MARCH 19, 2024
When you think about your nonprofit’s funding, the first thing that comes to mind is probably fundraising. Your team likely plans and launches multiple fundraisers throughout each year to bring in enough revenue to fund the various initiatives associated with furthering your mission. However, proper financial management is just as important as fundraising for making a difference in the community.
The Association 100
MARCH 24, 2024
In this video , I delve into how artificial intelligence can transform association PR and communications strategies. From using AI for comprehensive media monitoring and analysis to optimizing press releases for greater engagement and SEO, the potential applications are vast. AI proves invaluable in crisis management, providing real-time alerts to emerging issues, ensuring timely and effective responses.
MatrixG
MARCH 25, 2024
I attend a lot of webinars and conferences about non-dues revenue, including Non Dues-A-Palooza. At all of these events, there are presentations and discussions about new products and new partnerships that associations can invest in and offer to their members. I realized recently that hardly anyone is talking about AMS (association management system) as a revenue generator ; this makes no sense to me!
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Struggling to generate revenue beyond membership dues? You're not alone. Our free guide, The Ultimate Guide to Non-Dues Revenue for Associations , offers practical strategies to help your organization boost financial health. Inside, you'll explore creative ways to generate income, including: Educational offerings tailored to your audience Event-based revenue opportunities Job boards that drive engagement and income Corporate sponsorship ideas A checklist to evaluate and strengthen your current a
WBT Systems
MARCH 18, 2024
The odds are good your learner surveys aren’t so good. A harsh pronouncement, but probably true, unless you’re already following the advice of Will Thalheimer, founder of Work-Learning Research.
Reid All About it
MARCH 8, 2024
The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… 2024 association trends. Fíonta shares what they’ve been hearing and seeing lately in the association community and what they suspect is on the horizon. As you might expect, AI is on the list, but they look beyond the usual discussion points. They also give their take on sunsetting, membership models, subscription tactics, community and releasing the need for perfection.
Spark Consulting
MARCH 27, 2024
Seth Godin recently had a sort of silly story about a recent experience at Whole Foods. Which is all well and good. But one thing particularly struck me: “It’s not about charging less. It’s about delight.” I want to emphasize that. It’s about delight. Stop and think about that for a minute. I think we don’t focus enough on the concept of creating delight when we’re creating member experiences.
Wild Apricot
MARCH 15, 2024
Running a volunteer survey gives you key data about your volunteers' wants and experiences. Read our volunteer questionnaire examples plus 9 top tips!
Speaker: Dave Sackett
Traditional budgeting and forecasting methods can no longer keep pace with today’s rapidly evolving business environment. Static budgets, rigid annual forecasts, and outdated financial models limit an organization’s ability to adapt to market shifts and economic uncertainty. To stay ahead, finance leaders must leverage a future-forward approach—one that leverages real-time data, predictive analytics, and continuous planning to drive smarter financial decisions.
The Association 100
MARCH 24, 2024
Dive into a world where leadership meets strategic communication in the latest A100 podcast episode featuring Anita Brikman, president and CEO of the Plasma Protein Therapeutics Association. Brikman shares her journey from a seasoned communicator to an association leader, emphasizing the power of effective communication and active listening in shaping organizational strategy.
Association Adviser
MARCH 20, 2024
In today’s digital world, where connection can often feel virtual and fleeting, professional associations play a vital role in fostering a sense of community and belonging among their members. But how do associations effectively engage their members and keep them actively involved? The answer lies in the power of events.
WBT Systems
MARCH 4, 2024
Association professionals must be competent in many areas—or domains, if you’re CAE-bound. Yes, you are modern Renaissance men and women.
Nimble AMS
MARCH 24, 2024
“Best practice is our only product practice.” Not only is the saying one of our core product principles at Nimble AMS, but it’s also the guiding light for our product release methodology. For more than a decade , (or 37 major releases at the exact time of this blog), the Nimble AMS product team has mirrored Salesforce’s ideal product upgrade model. For organizations using Nimble AMS, this means they are receiving product innovation throughout the year on a similar schedule to what they receive f
Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio, Director of Corporate Brand
Do you really know your donors? Not just what they give, but who they are? 👥 In this interactive session, we’ll break down how nonprofits can use behavioral indicators (affinity, recency, frequency, and monetary value) to build prospecting segments that go beyond wealth screening and actually align with donor identity. You’ll walk away with practical strategies to move beyond basic demographics and cultivate supporters based on how they already engage with you!
Association Alert
MARCH 4, 2024
If you are reading this article, odds are that you have heard of the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”). Odds also are that this is the first you have heard that a Federal Court in the Northern District of Alabama has ruled it to be unconstitutional because the CTA “ cannot be justified as an exercise of Congress’ enumerated powers.” National Small Business United v.
NXUnite
MARCH 25, 2024
Between the limitations of restricted funds and the need to continue fueling charitable missions, your nonprofit must keep organized data for a successful approach to accounting. A foundational tool for keeping organized finances is the nonprofit chart of accounts (COA), which is a resource that records your organization’s financial activity. In this quick guide, we’ll explore how you can create a COA by covering the following topics: What is a nonprofit chart of accounts?
The Association 100
MARCH 24, 2024
In association communications, one question stands out: How can we impress our board with our media efforts? In our Association Insights video series , I dive into the art of making a mark with strategic media planning. By setting clear objectives, showcasing measurable outcomes and embracing innovative campaigns, we can demonstrate the profound impact of our efforts.
Association Adviser
MARCH 27, 2024
Membership retention is the cornerstone of any successful organization, whether it’s a gym, a professional association, or a subscription-based service. Building a loyal base of members not only ensures a steady revenue stream but also fosters a sense of community and belonging.
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GrowthZone’s 11th annual survey highlights trends, challenges, and strategies shaping the membership industry through insights from U.S. and Canadian association professionals. Get your copy of the 2025 Association Survey Results Report to see how your organization measures up: The biggest challenges associations are facing Membership retention trends and non-renewal insights Strategies for automatic renewals and reinstatements Shifts in member engagement tactics Why members are joining (and sta
WBT Systems
MARCH 11, 2024
Pricing education programs gives many of us the heebie-jeebies. Too high—you turn off prospective learners, perhaps forever. Too low—you leave money on the table and set a dangerous precedent.
Association Analytics
MARCH 19, 2024
Data Insights Help NHPCO Improve Renewals and Online Community As the nation's largest membership organization for providers and professionals who care for people affected by serious and life-limiting illnesses, NHPCO collects a ton of data.
Mary Byers
MARCH 13, 2024
There are two reasons I believe you should be thinking deeply about artificial intelligence: 1. From the creation of the first mobile phone, it took 16 years before 100 million people were using them. The journey for Instagram to 100 million users was a time span of 2 1/2 years. ChatGPT, a generative AI tool, reached the 100 million user mark in just two months.
NXUnite
MARCH 22, 2024
For event planners at an association, nonprofit, or other organization, investing in the right event management software can streamline many of your tasks, making your job easier. From large trade shows to fundraising events, having an event platform that facilitates planning, alleviates common bottlenecks, and enhances the attendee experience can ensure success every time.
Speaker: Jennifer Hill
Payroll compliance is a cornerstone of business success, yet for small and midsize businesses, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of federal, state, and local regulations. Mistakes can lead to costly penalties and operational disruptions, making it essential to adopt advanced solutions that ensure accuracy and efficiency.
The Association 100
MARCH 24, 2024
In this A100 episode , Ellen Savage of the Telecommunications Industry Association discusses TIA’s Broadband Nation program. This ambitious initiative seeks to bridge the digital divide, ensuring widespread internet access, critical to connecting underserved communities. Innovative collaborations and targeted public awareness campaigns are at the center of the program.
Association Adviser
MARCH 5, 2024
Republished from Associations Evolve 2023 and Beyond “Isn’t Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) mostly an American issue?” is a question often asked. Yet the need and desire to enhance DEI is not a US issue, it’s a global one.
Email Maven
MARCH 11, 2024
ASW Communications was created in the fall of 2019 I created the company name with my initials, which was a childhood dream of mine. As ASW Communications has grown Ive learned that ASW blends in with Association acronyms, rather than stand out. People rarely refer to our business name, rather its called Ambers Company or "Do you mean AWS like Amazon?
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