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Why your association needs to adopt a data governance policy

Nimble AMS

Does your association have a data governance policy? In our data-driven world, governance is crucial in maintaining the integrity, accuracy, and security of your organization’s data. But according to the Community Brands 2022 Association Trends Study , only 39% of association professionals have one! While data analytics might be communicated as a high priority, the surveyed association professionals report their confidence in the state of their member data remains weak.

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Planning the Perfect Annual Fund Campaign

Wild Apricot

If you’re looking to bring in secure funding for your nonprofit organization, annual fundraising is a must-do! A watertight annual fund campaign helps you strengthen donor relationships, bring in new supporters and secure your operational expenses.

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Here’s Your Chance to Experience the Potential of Flipped Conference Learning

WBT Systems

How about a little homework before you attend the upcoming ASAE Annual Meeting in Nashville? I promise it won’t take much time at all.

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Findings of 2022 Non-Profit Survey on Value Proposition

Aaron Wolowiec

Halmyre has released their latest report: Growing Value: Findings of Halmyre's Non-Profit Value Proposition Survey. This is based on the 2022 survey of Non-Profit Executives about value proposition, member engagement, pricing strategy, and data intelligence. Here are two highlights from the learning.

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2024 State of Customer Education Report

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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Drones, Robots, and Farmers—Prepare Your Association To Meet Fast-Moving Technology Trends

.orgSource

To make a point about technology and its impact on the future of work, Hugh Lee, Co-Founder of Fusion Productions, told me this story: “Several years ago, we invited some young presenters who were developing cutting edge farming technology to digitalNow. They were using drones to fly over fields and analyze the irrigation and fertilizer […]. The post Drones, Robots, and Farmers—Prepare Your Association To Meet Fast-Moving Technology Trends appeared first on.orgSource.

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Five tips to improve your connection with Gen Z members

Nimble AMS

Is your association looking for ways to boost your ties with Gen Z members? At times, it may seem like younger members are speaking a different language but strengthening your communication with Gen Z professionals ensures a future of member engagement and retention. . Here are five ways to improve your connection with young professionals at your association: How to connect with Gen Z members at your association.

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3 Persistent Myths About Hybrid Work

Achurch

3 Persistent Myths About Hybrid Work. If you learn a hobby on your own, you risk developing bad habits or poor techniques that will come back to haunt you later. However, an experienced instructor can guide you to improve your performance in a healthy, sustainable way. Expert guidance also makes a difference for organizations adopting the hybrid work model.

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Using RACI to Make Your Collaboration Faster

PROPEL

Everyone wants collaboration, particularly across silo lines, but we often fail to acknowledge that collaboration comes with some down sides as well, specifically the toll it can take on speed. Collaboration requires meetings, and meetings take time. If you take collaboration to an extreme (everyone collaborates on every project or decision), then obviously next to nothing could get done.

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Is It Time To Revisit Your Mission, Vision and Values?

Association Adviser

With the world going through immense changes over the last few years, many associations are taking a deeper look at the direction they want to take moving forward. For many, this re-evaluation has prompted the question of whether their mission, vision and values statements are still relevant for where the association is going. These statements […].

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The Power of Community: Why a Branded Community is a Must-Have for Every Association

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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Employee training is the key to helping your entire organization grow

Nimble AMS

Do you offer technology training opportunities for your employees? Providing employee training ensures great benefits for your association. You’ll have better-skilled staff, who are more confident and productive in their roles. With continued employee training, you’ll be able to promote from within your association, reducing the overall staff recruitment costs and increasing morale and loyalty within your organization. .

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We tried the 5 best Higher Logic competitors - here's our feedback [In-depth comparison]

Clowder

If you’re responsible for any kind of online community, sooner or later you’ll come across Higher Logic. They’re one of the biggest players in this space and with the launch of their Higher Logic Thrive Community platform earlier in 2022, they’re determined to become even bigger.

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Organizing a Hybrid Conference: Tips, Tricks and Tools

MemberClicks

Conferences are an amazing way to learn new skills, hear stories for other people in your industry and to meet new people. About 1 in 4 Americans work from home and the appeal of participating in events from home is more appealing than ever. But what is a hybrid event? Why would you host one? HOW would you host one? We’re diving into all the questions you have about hybrid conferences and events, so read on to learn more!

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Association Brain Food: 8.12.22

Reid All About it

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Membership model. It’s the right time to reevaluate your association’s membership model , says MemberSuite, because members (and their employers) most likely have different expectations, preferences and needs after two years of economic and pandemic-induced change.

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Boost Sponsorship, Exhibit, and Ad Revenue

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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Sometimes you just have to try it and see what happens

Effective Database

Sometimes you just have to try it and see what happens The single greatest key to happiness in data management (and life!) is to seek success and not perfection. A corollary to that could be "Try it and see what happens.

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How to Engage Association Members, Build Loyal Members, and Grow Revenue [Ultimate Guide]

Clowder

It’s getting harder and harder to engage association members. As demands on the public’s attention proliferate, community managers need to work harder and harder to ensure that their members see enough value to renew their memberships.

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Subscriber Onboarding

Robert Skrob

How can you optimize the onboarding of SaaS subscribers, to reduce churn and increase recurring revenue? Click here to find out. Today, Software as a Service is one of the fastest growing areas of the subscription world, with thousands of start-ups building and promoting tools that supposedly will enhance your life. But for SaaS today, new subscriber acquisition has never.

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Pet Rules: Creating fair and reasonable rules fur better or worse

Ungrated

By Joni Lucas . Establishing reasonable rules can help communities striving to be pet friendly avoid ending up in the doghouse. Developing fair pet rules are critical to keeping Fido, their owners and the community content with tails wagging. . While it may seem some communities have gone to the dogs, it’s no surprise people are so enamored with their pooches and other pets.

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Recognition Powers High-Performance — If You Do it Right

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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Attention-Grabbing Subject Lines for Your Organization’s Event Emails

MemberClicks

Half the battle in event planning is event promotion. And just because you share info about your event doesn’t mean that people will care. Crafting marketing messaging — emails in particular — should be fun and exciting, not challenging! Take the guess work our of writing event promo email subject lines with our ideas and templates. But first, lets explore email marketing for events, best practices and some stats.

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We tried the 5 best Higher Logic competitors - here's our feedback [In-depth comparison]

Clowder

If you’re responsible for any kind of online community, sooner or later you’ll come across Higher Logic. They’re one of the biggest players in this space and with the launch of their Higher Logic Thrive Community platform earlier in 2022, they’re determined to become even bigger.

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How to Engage Association Members, Build Loyal Members, and Grow Revenue [Ultimate Guide]

Clowder

It’s getting harder and harder to engage association members. As demands on the public’s attention proliferate, community managers need to work harder and harder to ensure that their members see enough value to renew their memberships.

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6 Ways to Build a Mobile App for Your Association

Clowder

The association mobile app has become a must-have for every membership organization.

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Unlock the Future of Learning Growth and Retention at Cognition24!

The annual Cognition virtual conference is back on October 16, and this year it’s FREE! You’ll enjoy: Inspiring Keynotes from top learning industry leaders, providing fresh perspectives to help you outperform the competition. Hands-on, Skill-Building Sessions to elevate your growth, retention, and product adoption strategies. Exclusive First Look at the latest innovations from Thought Industries, empowering you with tools to grow faster.

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6 Ways to Build a Mobile App for Your Association

Clowder

The association mobile app has become a must-have for every membership organization.

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Sit. Stay. Set standards: The most valid and enforceable pet restrictions are written in community declarations

Ungrated

When drafting or amending pet restrictions in community associations, it’s important to be familiar with local laws. It’s also essential to review your community’s declaration to ensure pet restrictions and rules can’t potentially be challenged by an owner as unreasonable. A complete prohibition on pets in the declaration is valid and enforceable, says Denise Lash, an attorney, founder of Lash Condo Law in Toronto, and a past president of the CAI Canada Chapter.