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Predictive analytics: the future of member retention for associations

Nimble AMS

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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Five Venues in Canada for your Next Conference

Eplys

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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3 Ways to Build Community for Your Organization in 2022

Fonteva

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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Will a Capital Campaign Cannibalize Your Annual Fundraising?

Wild Apricot

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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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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Learning Science Made Easy: What You Need to Know About ADDIE & Her Agile Alter Ego

WBT Systems

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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Gardian of the Month: Elisabet Harrell

Aaron Wolowiec

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

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Give Value To Your Members With Association Networking Events

Wild Apricot

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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Think You Know Your Workforce? Think Again

Achurch

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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Association Chat Presents New Course: Experience Profiles – Employing Empathy for Personalization!

AssociationChat

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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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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Thanksgiving Greetings

.orgSource

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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Setting a Strategy for Year-End Fundraising Success

Achieve

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 Shows Gratitude for Employees with 2nd Thanksgiving On Wheels Meal

AMG

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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The Four Keys to a Successful Management Team

PROPEL

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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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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[GUEST BLOG] Is your Association Thankful or Grateful?

GrowthZone

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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A New Way for Associations to Lead

Smooth The Path

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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Making spirits bright: Communities planning big holiday events and activities this season

Ungrated

Some community associations are known for robust holiday events and activities that engage residents and raise spirits during the season. They invest in programming that makes a collection of homes into a community, turns neighbors into friends, and increases property values. These efforts have become more important than ever during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Work @ Life: New Ideas for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging

PROPEL

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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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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7 Meeting Takeaways Your Members Should Always Leave With

MemberClicks

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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Thinking positively and proactively about 2022

Mariner Management

Part 1 of 2-part series: Hard to believe the holiday season is upon us already! Could this mean it’s time to take stock in this past year? Here’s a thought: How about we switch that up a bit and instead of just looking back at what worked and didn’t work, let’s look ahead by strategizing on how we can build on the lessons we learned in the past 2 years.

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You wake up tomorrow having gained one new ability…

AssociationChat

This Week’s Question of the Week: Share your thoughts on this week’s question over in the Association Chat Facebook Group or on the LinkedIn post asking the same question! Here’s what we’re hearing so far….

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How Do We Keep Our Culture Work from Stalling?

PROPEL

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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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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How to Recruit New Leaders

Ewald Consulting

Selecting your next leaders is no easy task. It takes serious effort to learn about who is in your organization, determine their strengths, and encourage their growth to the point where they can help lead your organization. Your members and volunteers are the future leaders of your organization, so it is important to approach recruitment thoughtfully.

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What’s your challenge going into 2022

Mariner Management

Part 2 of 2-part series. Our last post recapped our October idea swap which highlighted some of the lessons we learned in 2020/21 and how we can use them to shape a more positive future. During the swap, we also split into groups to brainstorm on three specific challenges. Any sound familiar? Train the trainer: We know our volunteers were already stressed and the pandemic only piled on more angst so asking them to give their time to training won’t be met with great enthusiasm.

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7 Meeting Takeaways Your Members Should Always Leave With

MemberClicks

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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Thank you

PROPEL

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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Unlock the Secrets to Building Community

Unlock the secrets to building strong communities and sustaining growth with GrowthZone’s “5 Pillars of Community” ebook. In today's digital era, fostering a sense of belonging is more important than ever. GrowthZone’s informative ebook will help you transform your association’s community and discover new opportunities for growth. Explore the importance of personal and virtual communities, the ACHIEVE Model for success, and the key pillars including Direction, Shared Responsibility, Personal Val

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REVEALED: Netflix Subscription Marketing Secret

Robert Skrob

Netflix’s explosive subscriber growth continues with each new hit show. However, few subscription businesses emulate the Netflix marketing strategy. Several streaming services have great content. Netflix turns that content into new subscribers. Most streaming services (and subscription brands) focus on discounts, trials, or other price hooks to attract new subscribers.

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Gratitude

Effective Database

Gratitude As Thanksgiving in the US approaches, I'm reminded of the importance of gratitude, in life, and yes, in data management.

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7 Meeting Takeaways Your Members Should Always Leave With

MemberClicks

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.