Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

The key to successful member retention lies within your member data. . Read on to learn how modern predictive analytics tools can help your association uncover data insights and help you avoid member lapses. . Predictive analytics might sound like something that only big for-profit businesses do. But the truth is that predictive analytics represents the future of member retention strategies for associations. .

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Eplys

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

It's no secret that the Canadian landscape offers some of North America's best-known landmarks, but did you know there are also dozens of event venues in Canada?

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Fonteva

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

At a time when many organizations are pivoting and reimagining their strategies, your organizational culture is more important than ever. Whether you’re aiming to recruit new members, find new customers, or engage employees and volunteers, establishing a culture of communication and openness will make a difference in how your community perceives you.

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Wild Apricot

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

This is a blog post by Amy Eisenstein, ACFRE, and Andrea Kihlstedt, co-founders of the Capital Campaign Toolkit. Are you worried that if you ask for big campaign gifts, donors won’t give smaller amounts towards your annual appeals? Having nightmares.

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 As funding requirements become more complex and stakeholder expectations for transparency grow, relying on outdated methods can lead to inefficiencies, missed opportunities, and compliance risks.

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WBT Systems

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Associations are wonderful places to work if you enjoy learning new skills on the job. You can go from having no project management experience to overseeing an LMS or AMS implementation.

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Aaron Wolowiec

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

Elisabet Harrell , Director of Product Development and Meeting Services with CGi LLC is our Gardian of the Month.

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Wild Apricot

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

One of the best things you can offer to your association members is the opportunity to network. After all, they join your association in order to grow professionally and advance in their careers. What better way to do that than to meet people who work.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Your website’s visual elements define your organization, helping to draw visitors in and explain your nonprofit’s mission before they read a single word. This is why a strong visual brand matters: the first images visitors see shape their impression of your organization and can determine if they continue interacting with your content. . However, just because a visual is bold and eye-catching doesn’t mean it’s right for your nonprofit.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

This year’s Event Technology Awards saw TicketCo win gongs for Best Sales Technology and Best Pivot from Physical to Virtual. The hybrid event platform is now offering integration partners the opportunity to collaborate. “The award for Best Payment Technology is a huge recognition of the continuous innovation in our product since TicketCo’s inception.

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AssociationChat

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Association Chat is proud to present this unique – and fun – educational opportunity to augment your 2022 planning. Sign up for this innovative micro-learning course Experience Profiles : Employing Empathy for Personalization ! We’ve all heard how important personalization is for the events we create. That’s because designs that align with behavioral preferences, attendees access, retain, and action content with greater efficacy.

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Achurch

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

The Benefits of Assessing Your Remote or Hybrid Workforce. You’ve made the decision – your staff can work from home. They can choose two days a week to work at home, and the other three days, they will be in the office. As a leader, you feel good. You’ve given your staff the flexibility you think they want, and you get people back in the office as you want.

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Blue Avocado

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

We often get questions from our readers about whether a nonprofit organization must pay taxes, or whether individuals working at a nonprofit must pay taxes. While there are lots of details to get into depending on the situation, here’s a summary about nonprofits and the taxes they may or may not have to pay! Do […]. The post Do Nonprofits Pay Taxes?

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

In winning Best Hybrid Event Platform/Production over 1,000 Attendees at the November 2021 Event Tech Live Awards, Digitell, Inc. was recognized for its consistent high quality content delivery to remote attendees. Jim Parker, Founder & CEO, could not be more proud of his team; “the level of expertise and dedication we bring to delivering flawless hybrid and virtual events is unparalleled in the industry; it is what helps Digitell be a stand-out in the now-crowded field of digital suppliers,

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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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Achieve

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

About. 31% of total annual giving. occurs in December, which makes it essential for your nonprofit organization to optimize its fundraising efforts during this critical time. . In this guide, we’ll cover some of the key ways that you can maximize your year-end fundraising activities to increase revenue. Here are our tips to ensure you wrap up this year successfully: .

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AMG

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

This week, AMG’s Thanksgiving On Wheels event brings fully-cooked turkey and sides to team members across the Carolinas. AMG Shows Gratitude for Employees with 2nd Thanksgiving On Wheels Meal It’s said, feeling grateful and not expressing it is like wrapping a beautiful present and not giving it. For the second year in a row, AMG is wrapping and giving the gift of gratitude to its team.

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PROPEL

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Whatever you call it—management team, senior team, leadership team, executive team—the top team in an organization is critically important. But some teams are noticeably more effective than others, and the effective ones have the following things in common. They can have the tough conversations. Senior teams that dance around issues and don’t speak their truth to each other are less effective than.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

Recognising innovation and excellence within the event sector supply chain, The Event Supplier and Services Association (ESSA) has announced the shortlist for its prestigious annual awards ceremony. Returning for the first time since 2019, to mark what has been an incredibly challenging 24-month period for the events sector, and to recognise the exceptional work done by its members during this time, this year sees the introduction of new awards categories.

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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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Bonterra

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Relationships are built on trust, and when people trust your message, they’re more likely to engage with your nonprofit. You build trust when people feel a connection to your message, and when they understand the work that you do helps accomplish their own goals. Personalizing your messages is a key tenet of proper donor management and an important function for every organization to master.

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Nonprofit Marketing Guide

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Tis the season to be grateful! Thank yous are incredibly important in turning a first-time donor into a life-long giver. Donors want much more than an acknowledgement and receipt. They want a prompt, meaningful thank you letter and additional communication that explains how the donation was used. Because so many nonprofits handle this badly, you really stand out when you do it well.

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PROPEL

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

In this episode of Work@Life, we are joined by a very special guest, Andrea O’Leary, Ph.D., Chief People Officer at Enterprise Client Group and Innovation at Aon, as we look at how critical the current moment is for companies’ in regards to their diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging (DEIB) strategy, and how it can be best embedded into their plans and objectives.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

In a jam, have a problem? Is your event causing you stress? Don’t panic, just like Batman, here at Number 8 we can come to the rescue and you can escape unharmed. We have trained our bodies and mind to near physical perfection to be a self-made Super Hero company to fight all your worries. We have assembled teams of our own fellow Justice League professionals from Logistics teams, to H&S experts to Event Producers that can help combat strategy, have brilliant deductive skills and advanced te

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.orgSource

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

A friend of mine ordered her turkey from a farm. She wanted to be sure she would have the perfect centerpiece for Thanksgiving. Her request was for a 20 pounder. Unfortunately, all the daintier birds were spoken for. So, she’s getting a 30-pound behemoth. Will it fit in the roaster and the oven? Who knows? […]. The post Thanksgiving Greetings appeared first on.orgSource.

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MemberClicks

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Whether virtual or in-person, meetings are an important part of our lives. The question is—are they always memorable, or valuable? When done correctly, you’ll find that your association meetings can be enjoyable, informative, and a great way to boost retention and engagement within your association. After all, meetings allow you to communicate with your members and relay important information to further your mission.

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PROPEL

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

A major push on culture can get people excited and energized, but you always run the risk of the momentum fading over time, as people eventually turn their attention back to their “real” work. So when you start any kind of culture project, be sure to create a sustainability plan to go along with it. The plan isn’t complicated, and includes the following components: People.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Hong Kong based ticketing & RFID provider, Zicket , swept up three awards at this year’s Event Technology Awards ceremony, including “Best use of Technology at a Brand Event”, for their work on The Grounds HK. “Best Venue Installation” at the Hong Kong Observation Wheel & AIA Vitality Park, and “Best Technology Partnership” alongside their restaurant POS partners Eats365.

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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.

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GrowthZone

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

By Holly Duckworth. It was almost one year ago, December 8, 2020, when I spent the entire day looking for a 2021 wall calendar. Every store was sold out. It was not even Christmas yet. As most of us can relate, my family was ready to be done with 2020 way before it was time to flip the calendar to 2021. Remember how we were all joking that 2021 would be the “big one”?

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Smooth The Path

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Often people have to see or experience something to realize what is possible. Most of us are not out there tight rope walking on the edge of innovation every day. We do what we do until we see something that reaches out and grabs our imagination. This new idea ping pongs around inside our brains, and we cannot let it go because we are wondering if it would work for our community.

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PROPEL

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

We are grateful for you, for reading our blog, for hiring us to help you with your culture, and for caring about culture in the first place. <3. Happy Thanksgiving. Source.

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