Wild Apricot
NOVEMBER 23, 2020
Every month, I compile the internet's biggest list of free nonprofit webinars. As we get closer to the new year, it's time for nonprofits to take all we learned in 2020 and start planning for a successful 2021. This month, nonprofit experts are offering.
Higher Logic
NOVEMBER 23, 2020
The post Put Members First: Become More Member-Centric In 2021 appeared first on Higher Logic. How you approach your members moving forward will impact your association’s future outlook. Aim to be the Slack or Amazon or Netflix of associations in 2021 by taking a member-centric approach. The post Put Members First: Become More Member-Centric In 2021 appeared first on Higher Logic.
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WBT Systems
NOVEMBER 23, 2020
Making the Case for Online Education to Association Decision-Makers. Read more about Making the Case for Online Education to Association Decision-Makers.
Smooth The Path
NOVEMBER 24, 2020
Kids can’t play with their friends. Parents are juggling homeschool and jam-packed work schedules. Organization and household budgets are getting squeezed. Workdays are blending into weekends. The worry and the monotony are a bit depressing. Here in the northern hemisphere, winter is coming. Things look bleak. At the same time, we have never had more freedom.
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 As funding requirements become more complex and stakeholder expectations for transparency grow, relying on outdated methods can lead to inefficiencies, missed opportunities, and compliance risks.
Wild Apricot
NOVEMBER 23, 2020
Here are all the free nonprofit webinars happening in December 2020 that the Internet has to offer.
Association Universe brings together the best content for association members and organizers from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Event Industry News
NOVEMBER 27, 2020
Registration is now open for the Green Events & Innovations Conference 2021, and this time it’s virtual. The 13th edition of the essential conference for sustainability in events will take place online on Tuesday 2 March 2021. The Green Events & Innovations Conference (GEI) is presented by AGF in partnership with the International Live Music Conference (ILMC).
Nonprofit Marketing Guide
NOVEMBER 23, 2020
Every year around this time, I share some tips on dealing with the extra stress that happens during the holidays. You can read those here: Less Stress This Year-End Season? Yes, Please! How to Take Care of Yourself This Season. But this year has the potential to be the most stressful yet – or does it? With travel restrictions and physical distancing measures in place, you may have more time to take of yourself since you aren’t hopping between Christmas parties, family gatherings, and
Wild Apricot
NOVEMBER 26, 2020
If you're looking to build or update your advocacy organization's website, look no further than these 10 great examples for inspiration.
AssociationChat
NOVEMBER 23, 2020
Each month the Association Chat Book Club picks a book to read, study, and discuss. This month’s selection is Why We Can’t Sleep by Ada Calhoun. Interestingly, one of the book blurbs written about this non-fiction pick is from none other than Harriet A. Washington, the author of Medical Apartheid (among many other books), whom I interviewed on Association Chat this year!
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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
Event Industry News
NOVEMBER 26, 2020
Ten years ago, Jelmer van Ast took his experience as a playwright/actor/producer and festival organiser across the tracks to found technology company Conference Compass, In this episode Jelmer discusses the Covid tipping point for his business, how it invested its way around the crisis, developing solutions to help customers, new and existing, with their pivots into the virtual world.
Nonprofit Marketing Guide
NOVEMBER 25, 2020
We are doing a logo refresh soon, so I started to think about all of the places we’ll need to update. Many are obvious: Website template Email template Social media accounts – personal and organizational Business cards Letterhead Email signatures Advertising and marketing materials Any products, swag, or packaging you might use Building signage.
Wild Apricot
NOVEMBER 25, 2020
To navigate the challenges of COVID-19, nonprofits must adapt their fundraising messaging and communications approach. In this post, we cover the 5 critical elements to delivering the right message to the right audience at the right time.
Nimble AMS
NOVEMBER 24, 2020
Data silos. You hear the term, and you know they’re not good for organizations. So, why do so many organizations still have them? Let’s think about how data silos come about in the first place: Organizations often implement systems to achieve specific tasks. Over time, the organizations find themselves with multiple systems, some of which become outdated technology.
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.
Event Industry News
NOVEMBER 26, 2020
PORT DOUGLAS www.visitportdouglasdaintree.com. Port Douglas is just an hour’s drive north from Cairns international airport via a spectacular coastal road that is surrounded by forest and the Coral Sea. It is the only place on Earth where two World Heritage listed jewels exist side by side; the Great Barrier Reef and the rainforest of Daintree and Cape Tribulation.
MemberClicks
NOVEMBER 25, 2020
As we enter this season of gratitude, we want to stop and take a moment to express how thankful we are for our clients, partners, friends, and followers. 2020 has been a particularly challenging year (to say the least), but to see the association and chamber communities come together and rise above has been truly inspiring.
Wild Apricot
NOVEMBER 24, 2020
The holiday season is fast approaching with lots of goodies in store. For one, digital products for your Wild Apricot store will be available in the next release, allowing you to sell products with instant delivery. There’s also a new CEO in town we’d like you to meet. To top it all off, there are new webinars to sign up for and updated resources to help grow your organization's revenue this season.
Association Success
NOVEMBER 24, 2020
We’ve seen it time and time again — new hires struggling to navigate the ins and outs of their position while trying to fit into the culture and get along with their new teams. This process becomes even more difficult when senior staff or members dismiss, belittle, haze or refuse to help their new team members. . Senior personnel treating new additions this way is not conducive to a successful and innovative organization.
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!
Event Industry News
NOVEMBER 23, 2020
The #WeCreateExperiences B2B campaign is to kick-off on 7 December, and those behind it are calling on the industry’s support across social media to ensure the key messages of education, inspiration and reassurance are amplified. In the run up to the launch date, a series of teaser content including supporting videos from a wide range of high-profile personalities will be sent out across the One Industry One Voice social media channels.
GrowthZone
NOVEMBER 23, 2020
Editor’s note: This article was originally posted on September 23, 2019. It has been updated. Leveraging a robust AMS system enables membership professionals to engage members and develop their association instead of focusing on mundane, repetitive tasks. Whether your membership organization is in the association or chamber of commerce sector, a feature-rich Association Management Software (AMS) is a must.
Wild Apricot
NOVEMBER 25, 2020
This is a guest post from Andrew Goldsworthy, Director of Client Success & Growth at Rootid. If nothing else, 2020 has been a test of our resilience and adaptability both at a personal level and for nonprofit organizations. The challenges are.
Ungated
NOVEMBER 25, 2020
For more than 40 years, CAI has been the trusted education provider for community association professionals. When the COVID-19 pandemic forced us to cancel classroom learning, we knew it was important to discover new ways to deliver our world-class Professional Management Development Program (PMDP) education offerings to you. As we made the shift from classroom courses, we promoted a current library of self-paced, on-demand classes.
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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
Event Industry News
NOVEMBER 24, 2020
Time is money, so we have no interest in wasting yours! Find out if Cadence is the right fit for you by answering these simple questions. Are you looking for one event platform that “does it all”? Is creating an immersive branded experience important to you? Is your event aiming to set a new industry standard? Are you worried about your audience getting lost because of a confusing event platform?
Mariner Management
NOVEMBER 27, 2020
Once upon a time, there was a passionate volunteer committee chair. Thanks to Covid, this committee was reinventing its activity and had a compressed timeline. The challenge was making the most of the virtual committee meetings. It called for strong facilitation skills. The story has a happy ending. The activity was a roaring success. Goals were met.
Wild Apricot
NOVEMBER 26, 2020
Advocacy organizations do important work — they prompt the most difficult conversations and pave the road to change. If your nonprofit does some or is entirely dedicated to advocacy work, thank you! The world is a better place because you exist.
Yes Elections
NOVEMBER 25, 2020
As your union’s election official, your job is to run an impartial, fair election that complies with federal law, the union’s constitution and its bylaws. While elections can be overwhelming, YesElections has developed this explainer to help you navigate this process.
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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.
Event Industry News
NOVEMBER 23, 2020
When festivals finally resume in 2021, the line-ups could be more gender balanced than ever before, thanks to a new database of female artists. The F-list provides details of more than 4,500 musicians in all genres of music, and is free to use. It was compiled by equality campaigner Vick Bain, who first uploaded it as a sprawling online spreadsheet.
Mariner Management
NOVEMBER 25, 2020
So now that we’ve learned how to approach difficult conversations as opportunities rather than obstacles to avoid, how can we take those lessons further and apply them to conversations with our most precious resource … our volunteers? In her 2020 CEX presentation Coaching Volunteers to Focus on What You Need , Laurie Reuben , President & CEO at Cheshire Consulting Group asks us to see every volunteer engagement, whether it is to correct a behavior or to expand on a volunteer’s potential, as
Wild Apricot
NOVEMBER 24, 2020
The holiday season is fast approaching with lots of goodies in store. For one, digital products for your Wild Apricot store will be available in the next release, allowing you to sell products with instant delivery. There’s also a new CEO in town we’d.
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