WBT Systems

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

How Your Association Can Encourage Learner Self-Reliance. Read more about How Your Association Can Encourage Learner Self-Reliance.

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Association Adviser

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

orgCommunity’s think tanks help association leaders become more agile, innovative & forward-thinking through original research and engaging discussions. The post How Think Tanks Help Association Leaders Learn to Be More Agile, Innovative, and Forward-Thinking appeared first on Association Adviser.

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YourMembership

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Email is still one of the primary ways to reach out to your members. These best practices will help ensure your email campaigns get the response you need. ?.

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YourMembership

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Your members look to your association for job opportunities and career advancement. The right career center solution can help you support your members through each stage of their careers. Job opportunities and career advancement are among the top reasons members join associations. They’re also among the top benefits members value throughout the member lifetime.

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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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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Your innovation potential and the success of your association depend heavily on the platform your AMS is built on. Here’s what modern association CIOs know about the value and power of association management software systems built on enterprise CRM platforms. Enterprise cloud platform technologies have transformed the association management software (AMS) landscape.

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Blue Sky eLearn

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

We’ve seen it in the past. Outbreaks, travel bans, terrorist attacks affecting travel around the world, and as a result – your events. As the current Coronavirus outbreak continues to grow, more and more organizations are being forced to cancel their e vents and con ferences, and in some cases stop employee travel completely. . While there is uncertainty in the weeks and months ahead, there are things you can start doing now to ensure the show does still go on!

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YourMembership

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Here are some ways to make the most out of your slow season: Segment your learners: According to Community Brands 2019 Digital Evolution Study 76 percent of members are interested in receiving personalized continuing education recommendations related to their interest or needs. The first step to personalization is to gather the necessary data to segment.

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Higher Logic

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Communities are becoming a staple for healthy organizations to reach and interact with their customers and members, but they can be hard to navigate. To help guide your community building efforts, two of our 2020 Community Movers + Shakers sat down for a webinar to share advice in response big community challenges that attendees were facing. Before we dive in, get to know the experts.

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Wild Apricot

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Advertising for your nonprofit doesn't have to be expensive. This guide will give you lots of ideas on how to make the most of your advertising budget and broaden your reach.

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Ever wonder why brands like Apple, LEGO, and Sephora are going all-in on branded communities? It’s because online community building is the secret sauce to connecting with audiences in ways that ads and emails simply can’t. But here's the best part—it’s not just for big corporations. Associations can create thriving online communities too. GrowthZone’s eBook, "The Power of Community," breaks down exactly why a branded online community can be a game-changer for your association.

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Association Adviser

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

As the National Black MBA Association celebrates its 50th anniversary, president and CEO Kay Wallace chatted with Association Adviser about what she’s doing to help NBMBAA® establish a reputation as an organization that steadfastly supports a diverse group of professionals. The post The Honor and Challenge of Being Entrusted with Others’ Dreams: Kay Wallace, National Black MBA Association appeared first on Association Adviser.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Why making your website usable for all is the right thing to do. Also: harnessing the power of a valuable advertising strategy—word-of-mouth. if you’re in the midst of a website refresh, don’t forget to put web accessibility on your list of priorities, writes DelCor’s Tom Jelen. Making your website accessible means designing it in a way that makes it usable for all people, whatever their hardware, software, language, location, or ability.

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Association Success

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Think about the last great product, new restaurant or fun show you found, one so helpful or interesting you truly enjoyed sharing it with someone you care about. For me, it was something simple: A transparent lip liner that goes with any shade of lipstick. Not exactly a life-changing product, but for $5, I found something that solved a problem for me.

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Wild Apricot

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Here are all the free nonprofit webinars happening in March 2020 that the Internet has to offer.

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Sales often gets a bad rep. Yet, if securing sponsors, advertisers, and exhibitors is part of your role, it’s essential. But what if it didn’t have to feel time-consuming, uncomfortable, or worse—icky? Join us for the 3-part virtual Sales Accelerator Labs , where customer experience and sales expert Carrie McIntyre will show you strategies to make sales easier, more effective, and dare we say, enjoyable!

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Smooth The Path

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

There are a lot of injustices at work: Slander. Bullying. Demotions. Harassment. Pay inequities. Discrimination. Inhumane policies. Popularity contents. Extreme competition. Jockeying for position. Criticizing and belittling. Biased adherence to policies. Downsizing, rightsizing, and layoffs. Managers taking credit for subordinates work. These behaviors are exhibited at various levels of intensity in many organizations and seem to run rampant in some industries.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

As concern about the coronavirus grows, the World Health Organization recently released a report with recommendations about keeping attendees safe at large events. Attendee health and safety are always top of mind for meeting professionals. However, with people worldwide growing increasingly concerned about the spread and impact of coronavirus (COVID-19), many organizers are weighing whether they should still hold their conferences as planned—or if cancellation or postponement is the better opti

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HighRoad Solution

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

There are many layers to our goals as. e. mail. m. arketers. We want to craft well-written, high-impact messages. We want to send those messages to the right people at the right time. We want those people to actually read and engage with our messages. Thanks to standard reporting on most email systems, we have a pretty good handle on how well we’re doing with these goals.

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Wild Apricot

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

A nonprofit CRM is an essential tool for running a successful nonprofit in this day and age. Browse this list to make sure you choose the right one!

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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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Smooth The Path

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Before the days of EZ Pass, a motorist in front of me paid for my toll. A similar thing happened at a Starbucks drive-through. Strangers have handed me coupons in stores. Once someone gave my family a free movie ticket. We have come home to find garden vegetables on our doorstep. In Switzerland, a very nice lady walked me across town to help me find my destination.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 23, 2020

Innovation isn’t just about the ideas people create, but the environment leaders provide to inspire them. A look at unconscious biases can stoke the creativity you need. Innovation is essential to an organization—all it means, at its core, is being able to come up with new ideas, and your association hasn’t survived without doing that a few times.

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Membersuite

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

The old approach to sponsorship is no longer effective or sustainable. Sponsors want more value than logos and signage, they want to make a real impression on attendees. Here are ways to help sponsors create unique and memorable experiences.

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Wild Apricot

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Nonprofit newsletters can be a great way to spread the word about your mission and build better relationships with your supporters. Here are tips and examples to help you write your very own nonprofit newsletter!

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HighRoad Solution

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

There are many layers to our goals as. e. mail. m. arketers. We want to craft well-written, high-impact messages. We want to send those messages to the right people at the right time. We want those people to actually read and engage with our messages. Thanks to standard reporting on most email systems, we have a pretty good handle on how well we’re doing with these goals.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Everyone has a platform and a personal brand these days—why shouldn’t your association leverage that? That’s the idea behind employee advocacy, a growing social media trend. Perhaps this should be obvious, but messaging needs scale. It can’t just be a matter of one person shouting something, not even if that person or association has a million followers.

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Velvet Chainsaw

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

If you, as a conference organizer or meeting owner, think selling sponsorships at your event is just about those four to five days when thousands gather face-to-face, think again. You are worth so much more than that. It’s time to stop devaluing your events, said Kim Skildum-Reid, owner of Power Sponsorship , a firm that specializes in advising corporations and sponsor seekers about effective sponsorship, at a recent workshop.

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Wild Apricot

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

In this month's newsletter, you'll get a sneak peek at the first results from our huge membership survey, plus an update to the PersoniFest session schedule and the ultimate list of nonprofit podcasts.

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Beth Kanter

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Click for Full-Size Version of Infographic. Note from Beth: Online harassment is a problem especially for nonprofits that are doing advocacy for controversial issues. My colleague Hannah Brennan, Senior Manager at Social Misfits Media , has written this post to share with a useful infographic on how to deal with trolls online. A Guide to Dealing with Online Harassment for Non-Profits.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

The factors that lead to a successful presentation. Also: a look at the most recent changes in the social media landscape. At professional conferences, speakers are responsible for delivering informative and entertaining presentations. As a result, they often make or break an event. “When retaining speakers to present at their conference or convention, meeting planners must tread very carefully,” says professional speaker Jeff Davidson on the Plan Your Meetings blog.

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Delcor

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

For most associations, web accessibility doesn't make it to the top of the list of requirements for a website refresh or digital product development project. That's a missed opportunity because accessibility can help make your association's digital presence reach a wider audience and reduce the risk that your site is out of compliance with the latest legal requirements.

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