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7 Steps to Create a Donation Website for Your Nonprofit + 10 Great Examples

Wild Apricot

Take a look at your website. Would it encourage you to donate? If the answer is no, your potential donors probably feel the same way. Think of your website as your personal assistant. Once set up properly to receive donations, it makes it easy for.

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How to get started with gamification to drive member engagement

Nimble AMS

3 tips associations can use to start with gamification right away. . Member engagement is serious business. It’s important to keep your members engaged year-round so they see value in their membership, feel connected with your association, and ultimately stick around for years to come. . But that doesn’t mean you can’t have fun with member engagement. .

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5 tips to elevate remote speakers presenting to an in-person audience

Aaron Wolowiec

While it may not be possible to replicate every aspect of an in-person presentation, with the right planning, coaching, and mentoring, remote speakers can still be highly effective. Here are five considerations as you work with remote speakers presenting primarily to an in-person audience.

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30 Ideas for Generating Non-Dues Revenue from Online Education Programs

WBT Systems

In a brainstorming session, an organization’s culture and history can restrain ideation.

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A New Look At Running Grants & Programs: Why Use A System When You Have Excel?

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 As funding requirements become more complex and stakeholder expectations for transparency grow, relying on outdated methods can lead to inefficiencies, missed opportunities, and compliance risks.

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How to Create an Amazing Subscription Website in Less Than a Day

Wild Apricot

"I want to create a subscription website where people pay to get access to my community, resources, and publications.” That's what Lily, a stay-at-home mom who ran her local Library Association, wanted to accomplish. When she began to Google.

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More Non-Dues Revenue Please: Using RSS to Populate Newsletters

Higher Logic

The post More Non-Dues Revenue Please: Using RSS to Populate Newsletters appeared first on Higher Logic. Newsletters are a staple for most associations. Members expect newsletters that are targeted to their interests, no matter how varied the audience you serve. But newsletters also serve as an important source of non-dues revenue. The post More Non-Dues Revenue Please: Using RSS to Populate Newsletters appeared first on Higher Logic.

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The Calculation Whether to Renew

Smooth The Path

A hiring manager selects two candidates with similar technical skills and backgrounds for a final round of interviews. The interview committee feels one candidate is more personable and exudes more energy than the other candidate. Which one gets an offer? Every time members decide to renew; they do a similar two-part calculation. Am I getting value?

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WildApricot Stands as a Top Performer by Capterra Users

Wild Apricot

WildApricot is proud to announce that it’s featured as a “Top Performer”, “Noteworthy Product” and “Emerging Favorite” in Capterra’s Shortlists for multiple categories. WildApricot is pleased to be the.

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Scalable Learning for a Modern Attention Span – 12/2/21

Association Analytics

The post Scalable Learning for a Modern Attention Span – 12/2/21 appeared first on Association Analytics.

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Find New Non-Dues Revenue Streams for Your Organization with This Free Guide

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

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2Heads Global Design win at Event Tech Awards

Event Industry News

Winning most creative agency in event technology at this years Event Tech Awards was a great moment for 2Heads Global Design. Not only are the awards a great accolade amongst peers, but it also recognised the diverse work of such a hard-working international team. Well-known in the events space, people have been less aware of 2Heads digital and content work, but the agency has been changing it up for brands for years.

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How to find free things: nonprofit students edition 

Candid

As a nonprofit management student, preparing to enter this field can be challenging because it’s still developing. The University of San Francisco was the first school to offer a Master’s in Nonprofit Administration less than 40 years ago, and the first School of Philanthropy was created just nine years ago at Indiana University. As the sector evolves, students aren’t always sure which available resources are the most sound to support our studies.

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Lessons Learned from a Black Swan—Solutions Day Presenters Explore Pandemic Insights

.orgSource

Celebration isn’t a word I would typically use to describe a conference, but there was a festive feeling at.orgCommunity’s Solutions Day. Gathering with colleagues again was inspirational. Even online, the participants could sense the excitement. Presenter, Dean West, called the pandemic a black swan. The term comes from finance and is used to describe […].

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How to Start Your Data Analytics Journey

Association Analytics

The team at Association Analytics often hears questions like, What exactly is data analytics? Why is it important? What’s the difference between analytics and reporting? To help answer these questions, we’ve laid out some helpful tips on how to get started and where to go from there. First: Reporting vs. Analytics. Reports share information on what has already happened in your business in an organized, straightforward format.

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Forecasting Failures Are Costly: Heres How To Fix Them

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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25+ Member Newsletter Tips and Ideas for Better Campaigns

MemberClicks

While email has been around for decades, it’s still one of the most effective communication channels, even compared to new technologies (we’re looking at you, social media). As of 2019, email marketing boasted a 4,200% return on investment —or $42 in returns for every $1 spent. It also offered a 15.22% conversion rate in 2021. So, whether you’re sending a sales email, sharing company news or promoting content, email remains a valuable way to spend your marketing dollars.

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We’re 39 percent similar; how can we be exponentially better?

Candid

Self-examination was the zeitgeist of philanthropy in 2021. We reflected. We adapted. We listened to the "rising voices of the people we serve" as a foundation staffer framed it recently. At times those voices were passionately personal, at others they were mandates delivered through data. One such data story is this: Though long suspected, we finally have the data to confirm that 39 percent of our grant applications are duplicative across funders.

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Amplify and Wonder forge partnership to reimagine and redefine the world of B2B experience

Event Industry News

Amplify – the global creative agency that joins the dots between people, brands and culture – is further extending its B2B experiences offering by partnering with Wonder , the award-winning B2B and B2E (business-to-employee) events innovator whose clients span Adobe, Android, Klarna and Google for Education. The partnership sees Amplify back Wonder by becoming majority shareholders, re-enforcing both agencies’ ongoing commitment to the B2B experience, supporting and boosting Wonder’s leadership

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AAPM&R Drives National Call-to-Action with Long COVID Public Dashboard

Association Analytics

The post AAPM&R Drives National Call-to-Action with Long COVID Public Dashboard appeared first on Association Analytics.

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The Everyday Donor: Unlocking Prospecting Segments Through Behavior Analysis

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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What Are Your Coaching Options as an Association Executive

PROPEL

Working one-on-one with a coach helps you fine-tune your leadership in a way consulting projects can’t. The regular cadence of meetings over a longer period of time can often lead to more lasting changes in the way you approach your work as a leader, rather than only addressing a specific problem or issue in the organization. That said, there are distinctively different types of coaching out there.

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5 Fundraising Tips for 2021 Giving Season

Candid

For many nonprofits, 29% of annual donations happen between #GivingTuesday (November 30 this year) and December 31, and a shocking 11% of annual donations were reported to come in during the last three days of the year. In addition, many reports* show giving was at an all-time high in 2020, so don’t miss out on the season of generosity that is quickly approaching.

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Mustard Media to receive £167,992.00 from third round of the Government’s Culture Recovery Fund

Event Industry News

More than £100 million has been awarded to hundreds of cultural organisations across the country including Mustard Media in the latest round of support from the Culture Recovery Fund, the Culture Secretary announced today. Mustard Media in Manchester has been awarded a grant of £167,992.00 by The Arts Council England. This award will help Mustard Media to build on their successes from 2021 and continue to help their clients as they plan for festival launches in 2022.

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Meet The Speaker: Donor Engagement with Eman Osagie

Achieve

The end of the year is a busy and long awaited time for many nonprofit organizations. It’s hard to prioritize what your team should be focusing on to increase fundraising. Luckily, Eman Osagie, Client Success Manager at Double the Donation, will be sharing her expertise for FREE at our upcoming December 8th webinar “. Make it Meaningful: Discussing Donor Engagement Strategies. ”.

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2025 Association Survey Results Report

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

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Matching Gifts and Donor Communication: The Ultimate Guide

Bonterra

As you continue to develop your nonprofit fundraising strategies , it’s important to consider where matching gifts fit in.

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Is It Worth It to Become a “Best Place to Work?”

PROPEL

There are many versions of the “best place to work” awards, and they are usually connected with a local publication, like a business journal or newspaper. They are almost always survey-based—that is, you pay someone to administer some kind of employee engagement survey, and if you score high enough, you get a ranking as a “best place to work.” If you don’t score high enough, of course.

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Gianluca Buongiorno, AIM Group: “The meetings industry proved to be resilient. The key is the ability to understand the change and don’t fear to evolve”.

Event Industry News

Milan, 15 th November 2021 – AIM Group International , a company specialised in conferences, events and communication with more than 60 years experience, published the 2020 Corporate Annual Report which focuses on the response and transformation following the extraordinary crisis caused by the pandemic. “Just like a black swan event, Covid-19 suddenly spread out and took the world completely by storm.

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Rethink Your Communication Strategy: More Member Engagement Through Retargeting

Association Adviser

This is the digital age. There are few guarantees in life; however, I’m certain you have networked on LinkedIn, scrolled through Instagram and Facebook, watched movies and shows on Netflix or Hulu, or purchased items on Amazon. While you were doing those things, whether you realized it or not, your data was being collected, and […]. The post Rethink Your Communication Strategy: More Member Engagement Through Retargeting appeared first on Association Adviser.

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Turn Messy Data into a Strategic Asset with This Essential Guide

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.

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Warm welcome: Hosting guests in your community during the holiday season

Ungated

Many community association residents are welcoming back family and friends to their homes this holiday season as some restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic begin to ease and people feel more comfortable traveling. With Thanksgiving a few days away, it’s a good time to revisit community rules on parking, noise, and extended stays to ensure hosts are happy and guests feel welcomed.

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The Strategy That Helps You Work Less with Better Results

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

How many channels do you need to provide content for? Email? Facebook? Instagram? Twitter? Website? Blog? Newsletter? YouTube? All of the above and more? It’s a lot. And if you are working under the illusion that everything you create has to be 100% original content, you are going to get overwhelmed VERY quickly. All people who produce content for a living, whether they are writers, musicians, artists, or nonprofit communicators repurpose their content.

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IA Applauds Chairwoman Rosenworcel, FCC for Approving Text-to-988 Suicide Prevention Order

InternetAssociation

Today, IA President and CEO K. Dane Snowden released the following statement after the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted to approve an order that will enable text messaging access to the National Suicide Prevention Hotline: “We all have a role to play in suicide prevention and normalizing conversations about mental health. The COVID-19 pandemic has helped shine a light on the importance of ensuring people experiencing a crisis have access to tools and resources to connect them to the