Association Adviser

JULY 26, 2022

By David Butler & David Freeman If your association depends almost solely on one revenue source, you’re at a major — and potentially catastrophic — risk if that revenue source shifts. In order to make sure you’re prepared for unforeseen revenue stream changes and to ensure the long-term success and viability of your association, you […]. The post Building a Future-Proofing Strategy – How to Diversify Your Non-Dues Revenue Part 1 appeared first on Association Adviser.

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Wild Apricot

JULY 29, 2022

If you’re starting a membership organization, one of the first things you’ll want to think about is how to collect membership dues. Membership managers often find it challenging to: Decide on a fair price and payment schedule for their.

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Aaron Wolowiec

JULY 29, 2022

As we prepare to kick off the busy fall conference season, we are continuously reminded that despite the resurgence of in-person events, the way we plan and execute events continues to require more flexibility…with a side of creativity.

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WBT Systems

JULY 25, 2022

Despite the recruitment and retention efforts of associations, two-thirds (66%) of members are still Boomers and Gen X, a three-point increase over last year.

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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 As funding requirements become more complex and stakeholder expectations for transparency grow, relying on outdated methods can lead to inefficiencies, missed opportunities, and compliance risks.

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Higher Logic

JULY 29, 2022

The post A Journey: From Member Marketing to Corporate Marketing appeared first on Higher Logic. On a recent episode s of the Member Engagement Show podcast, Annie Henderson walked us through what it’s been like to make the transition from member-targeted marketing to corporate partnerships and sponsorships. . The post A Journey: From Member Marketing to Corporate Marketing appeared first on Higher Logic.

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.orgSource

JULY 29, 2022

When the first crew of astronauts departs for Mars, Suzanne T. Bell’s work will play a large role in their success. Bell is an associate professor of industrial and organizational psychology at DePaul University. She studies team composition. During the Mars mission, astronauts will be confined in a space the size of a studio apartment […]. The post Build a Mission Worthy Team appeared first on.orgSource.

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Association Adviser

JULY 28, 2022

Events come in all shapes and sizes, and with the shift from solely virtual to a combination of hybrid, virtual, and live events, there is no doubt that there is a large focus on reaching attendance goals regardless of the size of your event. For some associations, you might be striving to have 100 members […]. The post 3 Ways to Boost Attendance at Your Association’s Next In-Person Event appeared first on Association Adviser.

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Higher Logic

JULY 26, 2022

The post 9 Ways to Maximize Your Marketing Automation Platform Investment appeared first on Higher Logic. Increase your ROI with these tips. The post 9 Ways to Maximize Your Marketing Automation Platform Investment appeared first on Higher Logic.

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Virtual

JULY 25, 2022

In our latest episode of 5 Minutes with Andy discusses going back to the office, a recent TED Talk, and how to be flexible. Tune in to hear more! In our latest episode of 5 Minutes with Andy discusses going back to the office, a recent TED Talk, and how to be flexible. Tune in to hear more!

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Candid

JULY 26, 2022

The overhead myth is a pervasive challenge for nonprofits, often leading to organizations that are under-funded, unable to make an impact that aligns with their potential, and rapidly losing high-performing employees. It’s not a new concept; in fact, as far back as 2013, GuideStar (Candid’s predecessor organization along with Foundation Center), the BBB, and Charity Navigator came together to issue a call to stop the overhead myth. .

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Nimble AMS

JULY 28, 2022

Adopting new technology is a sometimes stressful, always necessary responsibility for association leaders. During the pandemic leaders rethought how they handled all aspects of their organization more than ever before. But technology is the key factor that continues to be impacted today by the effects of COVID-19 in our society. . According to Liane Radford of Dennison & Associates, due to the upheaval of the past years “organizations have started to change their mindset on budget, nee

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PROPEL

JULY 27, 2022

Since the dawn of organizations there have been issues with silos. To be clear, we need silos—they don’t really need to be “busted.” They just need to be better at working together seamlessly. It’s okay to have “fences” that divide your functions, just have them be little three-foot-high picket fences people can step over when they need to—not nine-foot high chain link fences with razor wire!

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Virtual

JULY 25, 2022

In our latest episode of 5 Minutes with Andy discusses going back to the office, a recent TED Talk, and how to be flexible. Tune in to hear more! In our latest episode of 5 Minutes with Andy discusses going back to the office, a recent TED Talk, and how to be flexible. Tune in to hear more!

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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.

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Event Industry News

JULY 27, 2022

Deal Room Events is the up-and-coming all-in-one event management platform that offers event management services for virtual, hybrid and in-person events with its unique networking features. Founded in 2018 in Espoo, Finland, Deal Room is an advanced platform designed to manage virtual, hybrid and in-person events. It is widely used in webinars, conferences, summits, networking events, workshops, and fairs.

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Achurch

JULY 27, 2022

5 Reasons Why Your Team Should Support Flexible Work. Transitioning to Working Remotely is Easy When You Collaborate with Achurch Consulting. If your company still isn’t supporting a hybrid work or remote work model of any kind, then you’re already falling behind the curve of the rest of the world. Don’t just take it from us – the proof is in the headlines: “Netherlands Poised to Make Work-From-Home a Legal Right” (Wall Street Journal) “64% of workers would consider quitting if asked to return t

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Candid

JULY 27, 2022

When a crisis occurs—whether it’s the war in Ukraine or the COVID-19 pandemic—people seek up-to-date information. They want to understand, for example, how the crisis is evolving or how many people are affected. In the social sector, the questions that often emerge are: Which organizations are addressing the crisis? Who is funding them, and what activities do donors support?

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MemberClicks

JULY 28, 2022

No matter how stellar your membership benefits may be, your association will inevitably have members who don’t renew. Exiting members may walk away for a variety of reasons — but how will you know their rationale unless you ask? That’s where member exit surveys can help. A quick questionnaire can capture exiting members’ sentiments and valuable feedback.

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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!

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PROPEL

JULY 29, 2022

We created a fairly simple maturity model for understanding the work of diversity, equity, and inclusion, and a common step in the journey is to move from informal conversations about DE&I topics to more formal training for all your employees. The informal conversations typically don’t go very deep, but when you move into a more extensive training program, covering topics like unconscious bias or.

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Event Industry News

JULY 27, 2022

Everyone is talking about the metaverse and how they plan to use it for their everyday work. And while most companies are overwhelmed by this you can see and use the metaverse as an innovative opportunity to gain a competitive edge. Meetaverse is a unifying platform designed to help you start working in your own corporate metaverse now. Using a digital twin opens a realm of opportunities for immersive and interconnected experiences.

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Achurch

JULY 27, 2022

5 Reasons Why Your Team Should Support Flexible Work. Transitioning to Working Remotely is Easy When You Collaborate with Achurch Consulting. If your company still isn’t supporting a hybrid work or remote work model of any kind, then you’re already falling behind the curve of the rest of the world. Don’t just take it from us – the proof is in the headlines: “Netherlands Poised to Make Work-From-Home a Legal Right” (Wall Street Journal) “64% of workers would consider quitting if asked to return t

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Ungated

JULY 29, 2022

Community associations often struggle when a resident requests an accommodation for an emotional support animal. It’s a complicated issue that requires expert advice. Boards that err in the way they handle requests could face investigations, lawsuits, and fines. Department of Housing and Urban Development officials have said complaints over the denial of reasonable accommodations and disability access comprise nearly 60% of all Fair Housing Act cases.

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GrowthZone

JULY 28, 2022

GrowthZone congratulates all of the 2022 Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (ACCE)’s Chamber of the Year award winners. We are especially excited to recognize 2 of the 4 winners as they use our software! Congratulations to the following winners in their respective categories: Category One. Mason City Chamber of Commerce. Mason City, Iowa.

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Event Industry News

JULY 28, 2022

Exposure Analytics have hit a huge milestone as their award-winning event analytics technology is in action at its 5000th event. The technology was the first platform of its kind to deliver sophisticated analytics to event professionals. Over the last eight years their sensors have been capturing data for brands, agencies, event and exhibition organisers to help them to evaluate the success of their activities.

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Sequence Consulting

JULY 26, 2022

Reading Time: 5 minutes Member Engagement Is The Key to Renewal What is member engagement? We usually talk about it from our organization’s perspective. However, real growth happens when we start thinking about it from the perspective of a member; as an experience of value. Engagement is a meaningful experience of value by a member. This takes on a lot of forms.

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HOA Strategies

JULY 29, 2022

After 15 years working side by side with homeowners associations throughout Utah, I’ve spent a lot of time considering the idea of “the perfect HOA.” It may sound like a pipe dream, but it’s a very real goal to strive for–one that would increase property value, simplify the home-selling process, reduce board member workload, minimize frivolous lawsuits, and provide a level of peace to your community.

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Nonprofit Marketing Guide

JULY 29, 2022

It’s been one of those weeks so I am just gonna get right to the most helpful articles, posts, tips, and more from around the world of nonprofit marketing and fundraising. This week we have some trends reports, some Instagram rebellion, an update from Facebook for nonprofits, a checklist to avoid spam filters, and more. It’s time for Mixed Links… Hootsuite has the July Update of The Global State of Digital 2022 and they have also released the survey for the 2023 Social Trends R

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Event Industry News

JULY 28, 2022

EventHub.Jobs, the industry’s only dedicated people and job board has today announced the launch of the Annual Event Industry Salary Survey. The survey has been created to collect crucial data to give the industry valuable insight into salary expectations, benefits, ways of working and work life balance. It will also assess how important mental health programmes and other factors are to job seekers.

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Sequence Consulting

JULY 26, 2022

Reading Time: 5 minutes Member Engagement Is The Key to Renewal What is member engagement? We usually talk about from our organization’s perspective. However, real growth happens when we start thinking about it from the perspective of a member, as an experience of value. Engagement is a meaningful experience of value by a member. This takes a lot of … Continue reading "Member Engagement: Three Big Problems and Three Ways to Fix Them".

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