Wild Apricot
AUGUST 13, 2021
One day, Marco—who works in the nonprofit sector—needed a new reusable water bottle. After searching around, he narrowed his options down to two. One was recycled plastic, decently priced, and had great reviews. The other was similar, but.
WBT Systems
AUGUST 9, 2021
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Aaron Wolowiec
AUGUST 13, 2021
Hosting an education-based conference or meeting can be tricky. Attendees come with multiple learning styles, diverse educational goals, and wildly different attention spans. But it’s possible to host an educational event that satisfies everyone’s checklists.
Association Adviser
AUGUST 10, 2021
Tony Milo, executive director of the Colorado Contractors Association, shares how he creates change by actively listening and relying upon his team. The post In the Arena Fighting for Members: Tony Milo, Colorado Contractors Association appeared first on Association Adviser.
Speaker: Gareth Webb & Phill Selley, Founding Partners at Intouch Business
For many nonprofit organizations and NGOs, managing grants 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 As funding requirements become more complex and stakeholder expectations for transparency grow, relying on outdated methods can lead to inefficiencies, missed opportunities, and compliance risks. Join Gareth Webb and Phil Selley in this new session as they walk through the grant lifecycle, highlighting key operational and financial challenges
Membersuite
AUGUST 9, 2021
So much has changed over the past year: how we do business, how we work, where we work, how we live, and even what we value. You’re probably already seeing how these societal, workplace and behavioral changes affect member engagement—sometimes for the better and sometimes for the worse. How are associations learning about and responding to new member needs and expectations arising from all this change?
Association Universe brings together the best content for association members and organizers from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Nimble AMS
AUGUST 10, 2021
In today’s high-speed world, member engagement can be challenging. How do you connect with members when their attention is divided among so many places and activities? Enter the micro-moment. What are micro-moments? Most of us have our mobile phones within arm’s reach – every hour of every day. Micro-moments are those times when we turn, almost reflexively, to our mobile device (typically a smartphone) to search, read, and communicate when we have spare instants throughout the day.
CommPartners
AUGUST 10, 2021
You should choose your learning management system with care. After all, it will be the foundation of your association’s education strategy for years to come. Take this decision lightly, and you’ll pay the price. But if you make the right choice, you’ll reap the rewards of a remarkable online learning platform. Elevate isn’t the only […].
.orgSource
AUGUST 9, 2021
“A designer knows he has achieved perfection not when there is nothing left to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.” -Antoine de Saint-Exupéry What do Spotify, Robinhood, and HelloFresh have in common? Here’s a clue. The word “easy” has pride of place throughout all their promotional materials. These companies save their […]. The post Taking It Down to the Studs—Simplicity Streamlines AAHA’s Road to Excellence appeared first on.orgSource.
Nonprofit Marketing Guide
AUGUST 13, 2021
El Ranchero. Auburn, AL. Happy Friday the 13th! Let’s press our luck with the most helpful articles, posts, tips, and more from around the world of nonprofit marketing and fundraising. This week we have Instagram ad tips, metrics for video and social, and bad arguments against Community-Centric Fundraising. It’s time for Mixed Links… Madison Gonzalez tells you how to Exponentially Increase Donations At Your Next Event With Facebook Fundraisers.
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AssociationChat
AUGUST 10, 2021
On Thursday, August 12, Justin Senior, CEO of the Florida Safety Net Hospital Alliance, which represents some of the largest hospitals in the state caring for high numbers of low-income patients, will join KiKi L’Italien on the Association Chat podcast to discuss the fight to stop the current COVID-19 surge in Florida. Justin Senior was named Chief Executive Officer for the Safety Net Hospital Alliance of Florida effective January 7, 2019.
Blue Avocado
AUGUST 9, 2021
Are you founding a nonprofit remotely? Download the free template here. A note from the author to Blue Avocado readers: A few years ago, I was stranded in Malta, a small island country and, with two friends, started to reach out to refugees in a local camp. Located in an industrial area, the camp’s inhabitants […]. The post [DOWNLOAD TEMPLATE] How to Found and Run a Nonprofit Remotely appeared first on Blue Avocado.
Candid
AUGUST 12, 2021
The Global Task Force on Pandemic Response — a public-private partnership of major U.S. companies organized by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce with support from Business Roundtable — has announced commitments in support of COVID-19 pandemic relief and response efforts in Indonesia and Southeast Asia. In partnership with the US-ASEAN Business Council , the American Indonesian Chamber of Commerce , and the American Chamber of Commerce in Indonesia , and in cooperation with the government of In
Nonprofit Marketing Guide
AUGUST 11, 2021
Ever wonder how some nonprofits seem to produce so much great content, even with a small staff? They aren’t miracle workers, but they have mastered one very special skill: It’s content repurposing. When this essential content strategy is done well, you hardly notice. You only see amazing results. More opens, more clicks, more support, more action, more engagement, more great content. with LESS work for you!
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.
Eplys
AUGUST 11, 2021
We are halfway through 2021, and the event professional’s rollercoaster has yet to pull into the station. While I don’t have statistical evidence, I can share a growing number of events (even large tradeshows) have started to stage successfully in more significant numbers. At the same time, many organizations have remained entirely virtual due to timing, COVID, or other reasons.
Protech
AUGUST 10, 2021
By Heather Hughes – Sr. Events & Communications Specialist . Over the past year, associations have found creative ways to leverage virtual technologies—and mobile apps are at the center of many of those efforts. We spoke to Matthew McHugh, Senior Manager, Customer Success & Partnerships at Guidebook Inc., about the how rapid mobile app adoption has accelerated associations’ move into the digital realm—and provided significant benefits along the way.
SBI
AUGUST 9, 2021
Back in 2017, superhero movies made more than $4 billion at the box office. That’s “billion,” with a “b.” Black Panther, the first major superhero release of 2018, made more than a billion dollars in its first month. In other words, people really, really like their superheroes. Why? Some anthropologists have argued that comic book superheroes are a form of modern mythology.
Nonprofit Marketing Guide
AUGUST 12, 2021
Kristina and I are in the listening phase of our planning for 2022. That includes hearing from you about what you want to learn about next in your professional development journey. I’m using Mentimeter this time to collect your ideas so we can all see the resulting word cloud. You can add your ideas here. Here is what the cloud looks like at the moment: Please add what you’d like to learn about too!
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!
Ungated
AUGUST 10, 2021
The past year and a half has been challenging on many fronts, but one of the biggest upsides has been the so-called pandemic pets: The dogs, cats, and other furry friends who were adopted as people were isolated during stay-at-home orders and looking for companionship to help improve their mental and physical health. Pet adoptions soared during 2020, according to a January 2021 survey conducted by Rover, a pet-sitting website.
Forj
AUGUST 12, 2021
Did you know that 47% of HR professionals have said that retention is the top talent management challenge they face, closely followed by recruitment at 36%? In the broadest sense, employee retention depends on a combination of factors, including work-life balance, benefits, compensation, development and learning opportunities , and more. These factors also affect your recruitment rates, as a company that values its employees enough for them to stay is also one that others want to work for.
Event Industry News
AUGUST 11, 2021
Job: Events Coordinator. Job Description: This is an exciting opportunity for an Events Coordinator to manage a wide variety and growing number of events at the prestigious Grade II* Listed, Oxford Town Hall. The Town Hall is the centre of civic life in Oxford and also a thriving events venue, where you will play a key customer focussed role in delivering successful events for our customers.
AMR Management Services
AUGUST 10, 2021
Headlines: Florida COVID Hospitalizations Break Record for 3rd Day. New Jersey governor announces statewide mask mandate in schools. California Covid Cases Jump 50% In 24 Hours.
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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
Ungated
AUGUST 12, 2021
Laws and regulations impacting common interest communities change rapidly. CAI needs grassroots advocacy at all levels of government to push public policy issues that maintain the integrity of the community association housing model. The Congressional Management Foundation released a report last year about the future of citizen engagement after the COVID-19 pandemic completely disrupted how constituents engaged with their congressional representatives.
Forj
AUGUST 12, 2021
There are many aspects you need to consider to ensure the success of your learning business. Your overall learning business strategy and tech tools such as your learning management system (LMS) and eCommerce tools work together to deliver content to your learners. Your team, subject matter experts (SMEs), and eLearning consultants work together to author content for your courses.
Achieve
AUGUST 12, 2021
Peer-to-peer campaigns lend the perfect opportunity to. connect with donors who care. and deepen their connections with your cause. The real power behind appealing to this age group with your peer-to-peer fundraisers lies in the fact that they’re tech-savvy, have connections with like-minded individuals, and are willing to put in the work to help worthy causes succeed. .
AMR Management Services
AUGUST 10, 2021
Headlines: Florida COVID Hospitalizations Break Record for 3rd Day. New Jersey governor announces statewide mask mandate in schools. California Covid Cases Jump 50% In 24 Hours.
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Is messy, outdated, or duplicate data making it harder to track engagement, revenue, and performance? Poor data quality can slow your organization down and prevent you from making informed decisions. With The Dirty Data Guide , you'll discover: Practical steps to clean your data and maintain accuracy over time. A checklist to help your team implement data hygiene best practices.
Association Adviser
AUGUST 13, 2021
Your association's strategy determines how well you'll achieve your goals. Here’s our best advice for thoughtfully assembling a better association strategy. The post 7 Practical Ways to Design a Better Association Strategy appeared first on Association Adviser.
Forj
AUGUST 11, 2021
Last year was unprecedented for associations that provide eLearning to members. But, although some of the challenges from 2020 have passed, facilitating eLearning in 2021 is no walk in the park. Now that we’re well into 2021, it’s clear that working from home and virtual and hybrid events are sticking around, the emphasis on professional development is only growing, and new learning technologies are popping up as a result.
Event Industry News
AUGUST 12, 2021
A self-confessed ‘tech nerd’ at heart, Anthony Vade worked in AV and event production Down Under before moving to Canada in 2010, initially for more of the same. Over the last few years though Vade has stepped across to the design field, joining Swiss-based Event Design Collective in its Toronto office as director for North America 12 months ago. In this episode, Anthony Vade digs into his background, and details the CED in his current job title, before detailing exactly what Event Design Collec
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