NXUnite

APRIL 8, 2025

To get you up to speed, well review the basics of this report, why its important, and how to interpret it so your organization can maximize this data. Also called a Statement of Financial Position, this report summarizes your nonprofits liquidity and financial flexibility through its assets and liabilities. Prepare for audits.

Revenue 130

Revenue Resources Maine Review 130

Candid

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Unlike many cycles of nonprofit operations, grant reporting doesn’t really have a season; it’s all year long. Grant reporting also varies widely by funder. Here we share how we turned traditional, time-consuming grant reporting into a faster, easier, and more efficient process. We call this our narrative report.

Report 105

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Achurch

APRIL 29, 2024

Regardless of your team’s or your organization’s size, you need a project management tool. In addition to having an acute awareness of a team’s skillset, we believe the key to an organization’s success is having a structured project management protocol in place. Have a last-minute project? Keep projects on track.

Project 83

Project Tools Process Team 83

Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Once again, it’s time for annual reporting! Are you ready to level up your annual report to highlight the true value of your association? Learn how to refine your annual report to reflect your staff’s hard work and your organization’s accomplishments. Make your report stand out with the right tools.

Report 133

Report Tips Member Engagement Innovation 133

Delcor

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

On the first night of every Requirements Analysis course I teach at Georgetown University, I ask my students to discuss why technology projects sometimes fail. Over time, we’ve identified seven common causes of project failure. Communication is the most important soft skill required for project management. Talk about ugly!

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Project Analysis System Communications 97

Reid All About it

AUGUST 25, 2023

TopClass LMS highlights findings from MGI’s 2023 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report that they think will interest association education teams. Another report to add to your reading list is Deloitte’s 2023 Gen Z and Millennial survey. Membership trends. They pull out a few good ideas from survey comments too. Change readiness.

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Association Analytics

JULY 20, 2021

Implementing a new software solution is a huge project. This may include new staff or reassigned staff from other important projects. Additionally, it’s critical that the project road map is managed meticulously to avoid risk of delays that can lead to cost overruns. Costs are clearly spelled out at the onset of the project.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 6, 2024

The comprehensive 2025 B2B Content Marketing Benchmarks, Budgets & Trends report from the Content Marketing Institute is a must-read for marketing professionals. Learn how this initiative liberated teams to channel their energies toward higher-value projects. Content marketing. Membership meetups. CAE credit. More info/register.

Content 213

Content Strategy Revenue Education 213

MemberClicks

JANUARY 22, 2025

Shared Research Projects: Working together on studies or reports that benefit both parties and their stakeholders. Primary Benefits With a partnership, the benefits extend beyond the immediate project. Youre building trust, expanding your network, and setting the stage for long-term success.

Organization 100

Organization Resources Project Examples 100

Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Fíonta explains why your association’s accounting/finance team must be involved in your AMS project from the start and stay involved through the launch. They also describe finance-related issues that might come up during the project. Adrian Segar highlights findings from Freeman’s Trends Report Q4 2024. Attendee value.

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Certificate DC Education Tips 252

Higher Logic

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

People can have individual reasons for participating, but everyone needs to share the overall purpose and goals for the project or community. According the the 2016 State of Community Management Report , 62% executives in mature communities participated regularly, demonstrating just how important executive and leader participation is.

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Team Guidelines Project Library 289

Association Analytics

JUNE 21, 2023

Older models tended to be AMS-centric, leading to siloed data, static reports, and that trapped feeling. 9: Your Data Is Not Readily Available Challenge : You need to put a report together by the end of the week, but the person who has access to the data you need is out on vacation for the week. Sound familiar? Unsure where to start?

Report 319

Report Team Course Member Experience 319

Blue Sky eLearn

MAY 16, 2019

Information about your team’s project management methods and tools being used – i.e. where to find project task lists or communication threads in Asana, Basecamp, Slack, etc. Some important reports that come to the top of my head include: Revenue reports. Past board and committee reports.

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Tips Education FAQ Sample 211

Association Analytics

MAY 11, 2021

You might be tempted to think that once your data is in tip-top shape, then you can go beyond reporting and start using data for deriving business insights. It is through the practice of reporting and analysis that an ideal strategy will begin to reveal itself. It’s time to get more from your data than routine reports.

Analysis 260

Analysis Strategy System Leadership 260

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

If youre embarking on an AMS project, start your research with a review of 108 Ideaspaces list of issues to consider when selecting an association management system (AMS). Align your associations sponsorship initiatives with her list of corporate CSR priorities. AMS selection. More info/register.

DC 258

DC Education Arlington Case Study 258

Reid All About it

MAY 22, 2020

The report that came out of their first survey two years ago was full of good information and great ideas so I look forward to this edition. This project you’re working on, the new business or offering, what sort of value does it create? It’s what we do: we build organizations and projects that create value. 1 CAE credit.

Certificate 369

Certificate Revenue Conference North Carolina 369

Higher Logic

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Marketing General’s 2018 Membership Marketing Benchmark Report revealed fascinating statistics on why members don’t renew their association membership. While a poor retention rate is bad news, the good news is that each reported reason is preventable. 23% of associations reported members found l ack of value.

Tools 258

Tools Report eBook Learning Management System 258

Candid

MARCH 19, 2025

nonprofit sector report found that women leaders are underrepresented compared with their share of all staff at larger organizations: Candids 2024 Nonprofit Compensation Report: Executive compensation is on the rise, but not for everyone. Candids The state of diversity in the U.S.

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Boston Leadership Report Recruiting 99

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Association Adviser’s annual Association Benchmarking Report begins with an interesting look at association communication challenges and trends over the past 12 years Naylor has published this report. The report offers much to digest about communication, member engagement, events, staffing, outsourcing, and more.

Revenue 281

Revenue Education Innovation Strategy 281

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

At Business Insider, Charlotte Lytton reports on research about Gen Z and education. If your association has a website redesign project on the horizon, there’s no need to ask for RFP samples on ASAE Collaborate. You can get everything you need in Brightfind’s RFP template for CMS and website design projects. Gen Z education.

LMS 275

LMS Education Revenue Strategy 275

Association Analytics

MARCH 1, 2023

Which reports are necessary and which ones are outdated? How can you streamline reporting into one dashboard? Invest now and you’ll save your team time and effort in the long run A few questions to consider include: Where can you automate processes? Where are you repeating your efforts?

Revenue 320

Revenue How To Products Price 320

Higher Logic

JANUARY 30, 2018

Your staff is short on time and, with so few employees, you may not have the expertise to take on all the projects you want. Additionally, community managers create and distribute newsletters, moderate community activity, and generate reports about member engagement. That’s okay.

Video 218

Video Project Event Planning Content 218

Reid All About it

MARCH 8, 2024

You’ve probably seen survey reports about people registering later for events than in the past. Higher Logic’s 2023 Association Email Benchmark Report rounds up data and trends based on the emails of 1500 associations. Find out how requirements play a critical role in every tech-dependent project. Event marketing.

Education 258

Education DC Strategy Member Engagement 258

.orgSource

OCTOBER 29, 2024

This includes: Data entry and analysis : AI can automate the collection, processing, and reporting of data, minimizing human error and increasing efficiency. By offloading routine tasks to AI, associations can boost productivity and allow their teams to focus on higher-value projects that drive organizational growth.

Tools 88

Tools Member Engagement Strategy Innovation 88

Membersuite

JULY 6, 2022

1: Gather Your Project Stakeholders. You want them to start feeling a sense of ownership about this project. Document and prioritize your requirements—what the software has to do—including integrations and reports. Stakeholder input is especially valuable for reviewing and documenting processes, reports, and integrations.

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Proposal Software Cost Project 158

Reid All About it

APRIL 5, 2024

While reading GrowthZone’s 2024 association survey report , I noted a few common problems. – CSAE Membership Trends Report: Interview with Bramm Research What trends are impacting Canadian membership associations in 2024? 2024 membership pains. One is the difficulty of proving the value of membership to members and prospects.

Revenue 264

Revenue Price Denver Tools 264

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

MGI’s 2023 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report is ready for download. Project management. But these meetings often occur only after things go wrong or big projects end, says Ethan Mollick. He links to research on the best approaches to debriefs, but it’d be easier to read this DelCor post on the project close. . –

Revenue 233

Revenue Education Survey Strategy 233

.orgSource

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Many rely on basic reporting, leaving untapped potential in member insights and operational optimization. How to Prepare for 2025 : Pilot AI Projects : Begin with small, manageable AI implementations to streamline administrative tasks like automated inquiries and data management.

How To 88

How To Survey Video Tools 88

.orgSource

JANUARY 7, 2025

Cross-departmental projects bring diverse perspectives to problem-solving. Yet, many associations report challenges in integrating emerging tools like AI and maintaining cybersecurity. Upskilling your team ensures they are equipped to navigate the evolving digital landscape.

Innovation 88

Innovation Survey Strategy Technology 88

Reid All About it

MAY 6, 2022

Elizabeth Engel, CAE, at Spark Consulting talked with Peggy Hoffman and Peter Houstle of Mariner Management about the chapter benchmarking report they recently published with Billhighway. 2022 Tech Trends Report Briefing: Work, Culture and Play. 2022 Tech Trends Report Briefing: Metaverse, AR/VR & Synthetic Media.

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Higher Logic

OCTOBER 4, 2018

Whether you’re on a small team, a team of one, or a large team with divided responsibilities and resources, marketers all have a few things in common: We need to accomplish things quickly, handle multiple projects at once, stay inspired, keep ourselves updated about current events, and collaborate with others across our team or departments.

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Tools Marketing Social Media Software 233

Higher Logic

APRIL 12, 2018

You can collect it, run reports easily with it, use it for future campaigns, and you are the sole proprietor. With Facebook or LinkedIn, you can't simply or quickly pull reports on members’ interests, comments and discussions, or connections made. It's YOURS! This may seem obvious, but really consider what that means.

Organization 143

Organization Social Media Maine Revenue 143

Reid All About it

JANUARY 26, 2024

s 2023 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report in many of the posts I’ve written for clients. Fri 1/26 at 12 p.m.* – Unlocking Dahlia’s Secret Vault: Deliver More at Your Events According to the latest Freeman trends report, 75% of attendees want demonstrations/hands-on activities and 52% want unstructured interactions with experts.

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Survey Strategy Project Education 264

Association Analytics

MARCH 1, 2022

If you get frustrated, don’t bail on the project. Embarking on an analytics project will naturally result in a focus on data quality and data governance. For example, infographics and other concise visualizations work better than reports for most audiences. Also, you learned more than you knew before you started. Optimization.

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Revenue Team Report Discount 169

.orgSource

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Cross-functional projects can bring fresh perspectives and innovative solutions to complex problems. Use Real-Time Analytics : Move beyond basic reporting to adopt tools that provide real-time insights. Encourage Experimentation : Create a test and learn culture where new ideas and pilot projects are welcomed.

Strategy 88

Strategy Survey Technology Innovation 88

Reid All About it

JULY 10, 2020

Take a look at Naylor’s 2020 Association Communications Benchmarking Report , an in-depth look at the communication challenges associations currently face, including issues related to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. Jennifer Shutt, Budget and Appropriations Reporter, CQ Roll Call. Community karma, baby. Communications. Host: Hubb.

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Montana Content Price Strategy 365

Reid All About it

MARCH 5, 2021

After collecting and synthesizing the data, he’ll share a report summarizing the ideas submitted. Website Redesign and Management: Straight Talk and Things to Know Before Starting Your Next Project. Engagement boxes. We all love receiving unexpected gifts in the mail. CAE credits. CAE credits. More info/register. Transactions Corp.

North Carolina 370

North Carolina Certificate Strategy Case Study 370