WBT Systems

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

DEI is a business imperative that’s not going anywhere. But it calls for intentional, strategic thinking and action. You can’t just throw the jargon around.

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Wild Apricot

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Unlock a lasting impact with legacy giving! Learn why it's crucial, set up a sustainable program, and master the art of soliciting and building successful legacy gifting programs.

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AMR Management Services

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

As an association leader, you’re always looking for ways to strengthen your member community, and the best way for them to build connections is by bringing them together face-to-face. While conferences or other association-related events are a great place to start, throwing other activities into the mix can facilitate more casual and personal interactions between… The post Connecting Your Association Through Volunteering: 3 Tips first appeared on AMR Management Services.

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ISAE

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

5 Video Content Strategies for Engaging Association Members Since members are your association’s bottom line and main revenue source, it’s crucial to keep them continually engaged in your activities and offerings. However, with their busy personal and professional lives, it can be challenging to find the right ways to maintain their interest in your association outside of meetings.

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Customer education has become a key driver for growth, retention, and product adoption. Our latest 2024 State of Customer Education Report uncovers critical data and insights from a survey of over 200 industry leaders, offering a look at the evolving role of education in driving business success. Inside, you'll find data on key trends and strategies, including: Strategies for Scaling & Customization: Find out which investments in learning technology deliver the biggest ROI and scalability.

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Wild Apricot

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Advocacy initiatives have the power to engage members and enact positive change. Learn how to encourage your association’s members to participate in advocacy.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The Info-Tech Research Group’s study finds that many organizations have opportunities to use generative AI to bolster attendance and member engagement. A new report found that associations have lagged behind the corporate sector in adopting generative AI, and offered some recommendations for catching up. Last month, Info-Tech Research Group released its Generative AI Use Case Library for the Nonprofit & Professional Associations Industry , which noted that the nonprofit sector has been hesit

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MatrixG

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

When welcoming a new staff member into your organization, the onboarding process plays a pivotal role in shaping their future at your association. It’s not just about acquainting them with the organization, their colleagues, or the physical workspace; it’s also crucial to empower them with the tools and knowledge they need to thrive. And your Association Management System (AMS) is one of the most powerful tools you have!

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NXUnite

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

According to an Independent Sector report , 48.5% of nonprofits increased their staff workloads to meet rising demands for services last year. Your nonprofit’s staff members have a lot on their plates. To continue making a difference, they must stay on top of fundraising initiatives, dedicate time to outreach, follow up with donors, and more. As more community needs arise, it’s essential to equip your team with the tools, skills, and resources they need to streamline their roles and avoid burnou

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The Association 100

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Dive into the heart of accessibility and inclusion in the association world with the latest episode of The Association 100 podcast. In this insightful conversation, Rosemarie Rossetti, a leading accessibility expert and consultant, shares her profound journey and expertise on creating inclusive environments for people with disabilities at meetings and events.

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Association Adviser

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

My experience at ASAE’s 2024 virtual AI Summit was two jam-packed days of unique educational content crafted specifically for association professionals. Throughout the event, we explored the current state of AI within associations, gaining valuable insights to assess the next steps for our respective organizations.

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Are you ready to spring your entire association forward with exciting innovation? The Nimble AMS Spring ‘24 product r elease is here to deliver ! Our Nimble AMS team is always working to offer the latest updates to enhance your organization and meet your association-specific needs. Leverage the Nimble AMS Spring ‘24 release to i mprove your staff and member experience , putting you on track to exceed your goals.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Is your marketing team hanging out at the North Pole while the membership group chills in Antarctica? If these two drivers of engagement are a world apart, it will be challenging to deliver the seamless experience customers expect from their favorite brands. There was a time when associations didn’t think of their members as customers. We saw their loyalty as beyond commercial transactions.

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The Association 100

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Dive into the dynamic world of Out of Home (OOH) advertising with Song Heo of EMC Outdoor on the latest episode of The A100 podcast. Discover how associations can unlock new revenue streams and enhance attendee engagement through innovative OOH strategies. From impactful billboards to experiential activations, learn how targeted advertising in the physical world can significantly benefit your association and exhibitors alike.

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Elevating Engagement

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

I am a huge fan of virtual onboarding events. It is not a welcome webinar with a set script and slides but a truly responsive event that connects the people attending with the solutions they need. Because I’m a big fan, I had to think for a second when Susan asked this great question during the Member Engagement Labs. “I’m hearing live orientations aren’t well attended; thoughts compared to on-demand?

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HighRoad Solution

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Data is abstract. Complex. Multi dimensional. It has wide-spread application and needs a lot of grooming for performance. It’s no wonder there’s often confusion and malaise around it. From an organizational perspective, however, all staff should have an optimal level of data literacy in order to put their data to action. Literacy doesn’t just apply to Data Analysts or Data Operations Managers.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Workers are still feeling uncertain about their role on the job, which has implication for association staffs and the industries they serve. As a buzzword, “quiet quitting” is a thing of the past. But as a factor in the workplace, it remains very much a reality. According to a new report from Gallup, employee engagement still hasn’t quite recovered from the pandemic, with 50 percent of workers categorized as disengaged—that is, quiet quitting.

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The Association 100

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Struggling to navigate the cluttered media landscape or find the time to secure earned media amidst election noise and other distractions? Unlock the full potential of your association’s storytelling with OnWrd & UpWrd’s eBook, “ 5 Steps to Mastering Earned Media for Your Association.” Designed to empower association professionals, this guide demystifies the process of securing media coverage.

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Speaker: Radhika Samant and Todd Wuestenberg

Employee recognition has often been deemed a "feel-good" initiative, tied closely to rewards. While we understand its importance, we tend to associate recognition with intangible outcomes like engagement and sentiment, rather than direct impacts on retention and high performance. In today’s workplace, the true ROI of recognition lies in its ability to regenerate tangible, business-driven results.

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Achieve

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Picture this: your nonprofit just hosted an engaging hybrid auction with the help of a corporate partner. You met your fundraising goals, your donors had an amazing time, and your corporate partner got great visibility and a much-needed boost in their philanthropic reputation. However, once your event concludes, you realize that you could benefit from retaining your corporate partner’s support for future events and campaigns.

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Multiview

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Leaders today have the opportunity to shape the future by mentoring the next generation. According to a 2022 study, mentorship programs can improve employee retention by up to 70% and productivity by up to 30%. Effective mentorship requires leaders to adopt a growth mindset, focusing on developing mentees for future success rather than just immediate results.

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HOA Strategies

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Winter is one of the most beautiful and exciting times to live in Utah. We have majestic mountains with stunning vistas, over 22 million acres of public land, and abundant opportunities for outdoor recreation during our long winter season. But when the temperatures finally creep up, Homeowners Associations (HOAs) need to start thinking about all the steps they need to take to get their communities ready for spring.

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The Association 100

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Technology continues to revolutionize the ways patients receive care, costs are managed and outcomes improve in the dynamic landscape of healthcare. The American Medical Association (AMA) has been on a journey to help improve the quality of digital health solutions and to accelerate the adoption of those solutions that have proven to be trusted and effective.

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ISAE

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

5 Video Content Strategies for Engaging Association Members Since members are your association’s bottom line and main revenue source, it’s crucial to keep them continually engaged in your activities and offerings. However, with their busy personal and professional lives, it can be challenging to find the right ways to maintain their interest in your association outside of meetings.

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PROPEL

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Culture has always been done BOTH from the top down and the bottom up at the same time. When you’re doing both, the change is the most successful. And even if the top-down culture design piece isn’t happening, you can lead bottom-up change from wherever you are. Don’t underestimate your power to change culture.

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Sidecar

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Dive into the world of AI with our beginner's guide for associations. Discover how AI can transform community engagement, streamline operations, and even improve your morning routine. Whether you're new to AI or looking to deepen your knowledge, this blog is your roadmap to integrating smart, innovative solutions into your association's strategy. The post Navigating the AI Landscape: A Starter Kit for Associations appeared first on Sidecar.

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Expo Logic

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Discover EventReg, the software solution that empowers event management, while simplifying online event registration for a smoother attendee experience. The post 8 Things to Love About EventReg appeared first on Event Management Solutions for Expo Events and Trade Shows | Expo Logic.

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Unlock the secrets to building strong communities and sustaining growth with GrowthZone’s “5 Pillars of Community” ebook. In today's digital era, fostering a sense of belonging is more important than ever. GrowthZone’s informative ebook will help you transform your association’s community and discover new opportunities for growth. Explore the importance of personal and virtual communities, the ACHIEVE Model for success, and the key pillars including Direction, Shared Responsibility, Personal Val

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Beth Kanter

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Join me on February 22nd at 9:00 am PT for a LinkedIn Live with Zoe Amar for a conversation about taking the first step for responsible AI adoption.We’ll discuss the challenges, tips, and practical resources available. Panel at Global Nonprofit Leaders Summit Last month, at the Global Nonprofit Leaders Summit in Seattle hosted by Microsoft, I moderated a roundtable, “Empower Employees with AI Productivity Tools,” with leaders from three nonprofits: Alex Duncan,, British Heart Foundation; Jon

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ISAE

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

5 Video Content Strategies for Engaging Association Members Since members are your association’s bottom line and main revenue source, it’s crucial to keep them continually engaged in your activities and offerings. However, with their busy personal and professional lives, it can be challenging to find the right ways to maintain their interest in your association outside of meetings.

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Effective Database

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Saying it and doing it are two different things When I work with my clients on a new AMS selection and implementation, one thing I focus on heavily is business rules and business process.

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