Wild Apricot
DECEMBER 8, 2020
Nonprofit boards have legal and ethical duties to fulfill — do you know what they are? Learn about seven key responsibilities nonprofit boards must fulfill for successful governance.
Association Adviser
DECEMBER 9, 2020
Bonin Bough, author, entrpreneur & marketing executive explains how associations can hack their challenges and their futures. The post Hack Your Way to Better Association Value appeared first on Association Adviser.
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Membersuite
DECEMBER 7, 2020
Members are craving conversations with people outside their home and remote office. Create regular opportunities for members to get together as once a year during a conference is simply not enough. Here are 9 new ideas for networking meetups.
Higher Logic
DECEMBER 10, 2020
The post The Story of Gain Grow Retain: Building a Customer Success Community appeared first on Higher Logic. Find out how Gain Grow Retain, the world’s fastest-growing customer success community, got its start and continues to engage customer success leaders. The post The Story of Gain Grow Retain: Building a Customer Success Community appeared first on Higher Logic.
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 As funding requirements become more complex and stakeholder expectations for transparency grow, relying on outdated methods can lead to inefficiencies, missed opportunities, and compliance risks.
Wild Apricot
DECEMBER 10, 2020
Do you try to win back your lapsed donors? Here's how to write the perfect letter for a lapsed donor appeal + a free template you can use to get started.
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WBT Systems
DECEMBER 7, 2020
Create Compelling Educational Programs by Copying 7 Moves from Queen’s Gambit. Read more about Create Compelling Educational Programs by Copying 7 Moves from Queen’s Gambit.
Higher Logic
DECEMBER 8, 2020
The post 7 Types of Online Communities for Your Brand to Invest In appeared first on Higher Logic. Learn how your brand can harness the power of online community building with each of these 7 different types of communities. The post 7 Types of Online Communities for Your Brand to Invest In appeared first on Higher Logic.
Wild Apricot
DECEMBER 11, 2020
Worried about decline in membership? We turned to 3 experts in the membership field and asked their thoughts on the challenges of growing membership and what organizations can do to keep thriving.
Association Success
DECEMBER 9, 2020
We’ve all heard of taking your work from home, but what about when you’re working at home? Relationship struggles, medical issues, money problems, familial strife or mental health deterioration happen to almost everyone at some point in life. With the COVID-19 pandemic, many of us are juggling personal and professional responsibilities from the same four walls.
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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
Smooth The Path
DECEMBER 11, 2020
This afternoon, we’ll be looking into the future to discuss the opportunities available to associations. Meredith and I will be asking each other questions, but more importantly, we’ll be taking your questions. This is a super casual event. We expect a small group of colleagues to join us for a thoughtful far-ranging chat. No preparation is necessary (in fact, you don’t even need to watch the first two sessions).
Aaron Wolowiec
DECEMBER 8, 2020
Peggy Hoffman, President & Chapter Exec, Mariner Management, is our Gardian of the Month.
Wild Apricot
DECEMBER 10, 2020
If you work in fundraising, you know that in order to successfully bring in revenue, your nonprofit has to consistently do two things: find new donors, and engage your existing donors so they keep giving. If you’ve been focusing all your efforts.
Association Success
DECEMBER 10, 2020
I signed up last week for a newsletter tailored to chihuahua owners — I got a new puppy — and while I began getting super informative content about best practices for raising him, something was missing. I had heard all this information before. Out of frustration, I began to look into chihuahua-specific creators and found some really fun, quirky and authentic writers who shared their personal experiences and ideas. .
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.
Smooth The Path
DECEMBER 9, 2020
An entrepreneur friend of mine is pondering what to do next. She sold a business, so this one chapter of her life is neatly wrapping up, and she is preparing for the next. She has a clean slate. Let’s say you could start again right now with a clean slate; you could move anyplace and do anything you wanted to do. How would you decide what direction to take, especially when there are nearly infinite opportunities?
Event Industry News
DECEMBER 9, 2020
The All Party Parliamentary Group for Events (APPG) held its first meeting today following its re-establishment as an official APPG in Parliament, to elect its Officers and outline its objectives for the year ahead. Members of Parliament from all of the major political parties attended the online Parliamentary meeting, which was chaired by The Rt Hon Theresa Villiers MP, Member of Parliament for Chipping Barnet, the recently appointed Chair of the APPG (pictured).
Wild Apricot
DECEMBER 8, 2020
This is a guest post from Jeb Banner, founder and CEO of Boardable. New board members often bring a contagious enthusiasm with them to board meetings, and these passionate individuals can breathe life into any nonprofit board. However, newcomers don’t.
Association Success
DECEMBER 11, 2020
The holiday season is just around the corner and association professionals are gearing up to celebrate. From recreating your office holiday party at home to deciding your workshop platform for 2021, this week’s Friday Five is centered around preparing for the new year. Every week, we pull five articles our audience liked most from our newsletters to keep up with what’s trending.
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!
Nonprofit Marketing Guide
DECEMBER 9, 2020
Were you ready for 2020? I know I wasn’t! Who knows what 2021 will bring us? It could be another horror show or the best year ever. Either way you will need some help cutting through the noise so you can focus on what really works. We are always here for you as your one-stop nonprofit communications professional development shop. We have amassed not only a great catalogue of nonprofit communications training you can access 24/7, but we also have a generous community of fellow nonprofit com
Event Industry News
DECEMBER 9, 2020
The events industry’s successful transition to hybrid experiences will rest on improvements to the way organisers deliver content and attract new digital talent, according to Neil MacDougall, Chair of the British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (BVCA). COVID-19 has resulted in many organisers pivoting from in-person to online events as a way of retaining some of their activity in 2020.
Wild Apricot
DECEMBER 11, 2020
Last month we released the 2020 Membership Growth Report: Benchmarks and Insights for Growing Revenue and Constituents to find out how membership organizations grew (or didn’t grow) their membership and revenue throughout 2019. We learned what.
AssociationChat
DECEMBER 7, 2020
Can you create deeper, more meaningful relationships by sharing your personal stories? Tuesday at 2 ET I talk with David Nadelberg , co-creator of Mortified (check out the documentary and sessions on Netflix!) and a new game called, “I Can’t Believe I Did That…”. David Nadelberg is the founder of the international, multimedia storytelling project, Mortified.
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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
MemberClicks
DECEMBER 8, 2020
Your organization does a lot to grow its membership — you host events, send emails, post to social media, etc. But when you think about it, ALL of those things, in some way or another, point back to one place: your website. A membership website is the central hub for acquiring, engaging, and retaining members, making it arguably the most important tool an association or chamber has at its disposal.
Event Industry News
DECEMBER 8, 2020
A massive new Leeds venue with social distancing in mind has opened in the city. The Wunderkind Group, behind Sheaf St, Duke Studios, Duke Makes and In Good Company, has launched the appropriately-named Testbed, a new 10,000sq ft events space for Leeds. It is aimed to reinvent mass gatherings in a post-pandemic world with changes to the norm expected for some time.
Wild Apricot
DECEMBER 8, 2020
If 2020 felt more like surviving than thriving for your club, well. you're in good company. The pandemic has greatly affected organizations like clubs that primarily offer in-person activities and on-site interaction. And unfortunately, the reality.
InternetAssociation
DECEMBER 11, 2020
“Holiday shopping looks different this year, but Americans can still shop confidently and easily online thanks to ecommerce features powered by Section 230.” Elizabeth Banker, Deputy General Counsel. Washington, DC — Internet Association (IA) today released survey results from a poll of 1,586 U.S. adults highlighting the value of Section 230 protections to holiday shoppers.
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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.
Eplys
DECEMBER 9, 2020
At this point in 2020, you’re likely thinking about what your 2021 events are going to look like — more specifically, whether they will take place online, in person, or some combination of the two. Events will undoubtedly be tricky to navigate for the foreseeable future. While planners have certainly honed their skill of being ready to pivot on a dime this year (and sponsors and attendees have been just as flexible!
Event Industry News
DECEMBER 11, 2020
Covid SMART testing was introduced for the first time among delegates attending a business event. Liverpool City Council teamed up with Downtown in Business and ACC Liverpool to use rapid testing technology to increase covid safety measures at the Livercool Conference 2020. The initiative was part of the city’s drive to use SMART (Systematic Meaningful Asymptomatic Repeated Testing) community testing as part of everyday life and open up the business economy.
Wild Apricot
DECEMBER 8, 2020
Is your club ready for 2021? In this post, we're sharing eight trends that clubs will need to be aware of as they continue to adapt to the reality of COVID-19.
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