Higher Logic

JUNE 15, 2016

Give members the tools and information they need to succeed. As great as AirBNB’s strategy is, and as much success as they’ve had, AirBNB isn’t perfect at building community. AirBNB has also taken much flack for fueling gentrification and housing inequality , especially in their San Francisco home town.

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Reid All About it

JULY 8, 2022

They believe an API strategy is crucial to defining your association’s value proposition and taking the “rightful leadership position to steer your industry.”. We saw nearly 2,000 registrants for WEC 2022 in San Francisco in-person and online. Unlock the Power of TikTok for Your Social Strategy. More info/register.

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Higher Logic

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Our guest blogger Rachel Happe co-founded The Community Roundtable to support business leaders developing their community and social business strategies. Rachel has spent the last 20 years helping organizations implement emerging technologies to advance their business strategies. We've all been there. You go to an event. A conference.

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Higher Logic

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

Nope, this all began (on a much smaller scale) back in 1986 when friends Larry Harvey and Jerry James built an 8-foot tall human effigy and burned it on Baker Beach in San Francisco (population: 35). Black Rock City is massive, and he didn't have the right repair tools on hand. A new trend? How can you start?

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Candid

AUGUST 23, 2023

A successful nonprofit strategy is all about getting critical resource decisions right to achieve organizational goals. There are a range of tools organizations can develop during the strategic planning process to help them stay on track. Preeta Nayak is a partner at The Bridgespan Group, based in San Francisco.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 24, 2022

There’s no limiting location: MIX takes place on 3 continents, with live events in San Francisco, New York, Bengaluru, and London. Attendees will have the opportunity to discuss new boundary-pushing engagement strategies, see the latest in event technology, learn where the best minds in the industry are focused.

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Association Navigator

JANUARY 19, 2015

The Year Without Pants is about the team that is maintaining and continuously improving the WordPress software, while rarely working in their offices in San Francisco. Email is a horrible tool for many of the things it’s used for. Blogs are the collaboration and information sharing tool to replace email.

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AvidXchange: Association Management

AUGUST 17, 2023

Additionally, leveraging automation tools with embedded business intelligence solutions help inform decision-making and ease reporting. Eight-five percent agree or strongly agree that access to tools and technology helps improve professional development and career advancement. 05:28 MAEGAN WOYTEK Right.

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GlowGlobally

MARCH 16, 2010

global association strategy, regional planning and local infrastructure to grow your business. Those of you tasked with charting regional “hot spots” around the world that might offer better locations for growing your business, please take a look at an interesting map tool developed by McKinsey and Company. Membership.

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AvidXchange: Association Management

MAY 31, 2023

Ryan Davis, CEO, CINC Systems Since Davis started with CINC almost three years ago, the company has tripled in size and introduced a number of powerful tech tools to better serve its community association management (CAM) customers. And those tools are, if you really think of it, put them into three buckets.

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Beth Kanter

MAY 6, 2013

I’m teaching a master class today in San Francisco for arts organizations for Theatre Bay Area. My master class here in San Francisco will be video taped and shared in other cities by a local facilitator using a lesson plan that I have developed. The first phase was an intensive “ Digi-Strat ” boot camp last month.

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Associations Now

MAY 3, 2016

But one event-industry startup is making the case for a deeper, strategy-driven approach. Little Bird Told Media , which got its start last year, has its eye on building a brand-new kind of business for the event space—social media strategy that’s tailored, start to finish, to the event. (Isn’t the #hashtag enough?)

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SCD Group

AUGUST 30, 2012

So, if your association wants to create awareness (and action) for the industry/profession, start with your desired outcomes … then, your target audience(s) … then, your 1-3 key messages … finally, the tools (media) to deliver the message to the target audience(s). Strategy | Content | Discovery. Newer Post.

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Jamie Notter

JUNE 21, 2012

This was one of the key messages from the Mix Mashup that I attended in San Francisco this week. If we (at the center) are going to give them (at the periphery) more freedom, then I think we have the responsibility to give them the tools, information, and clarity that they need to responsibly use their freedom. Consulting.

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Beth Kanter

JANUARY 4, 2017

I also use it as a year in review tool. 3) Start A New Journal: As I mentioned above, I keep an annual professional journal, part planner and part reflection tool. Published Book Three: In 2016, I published “ The Happy Healthy Nonprofit: Strategies for Impact without Burnout ,” with co-author Aliza Sherman.

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

This clever antismoking marketing strategy is aimed directly at hipsters. According to the behavior-change agency Rescue, the best strategy might be to borrow some of the same ones that the tobacco industry is using. Also: If your member marketing isn’t connecting, look closely at these three issues. How do you fight that?

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 11, 2014

Year in Review: Highlights of Progress in 2014 will feature sessions such as “Novelties on Genetics, Cell Regeneration and Molecular Signaling,” and “Novelties on Diagnostic and Therapeutic Strategies.”

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Beth Kanter

MARCH 8, 2019

The workshop was part of the three-day program where participants were learning both strategy and how to use tools from women who work in the tech industry here in San Francisco. These amazing activists work every day on the front lines of communities across the U.S.,

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Beth Kanter

OCTOBER 16, 2013

I didn’t get asked ”What are the best tools to measure followers on Twitter?” I spent a year co-writing on a book, “ Measuring the Networked Nonprofit ,” with measurement guru KD Paine because I felt strongly focusing on vanity metrics such as follower counts or Facebook likes was a waste of time.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

Online overhaul: Housed in a stately white building on the outskirts of San Francisco, the Internet Archive is a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving the history of the internet. Have you made big changes to your content strategy? Think the Library of Congress, but for web pages. For more, see her full list.

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Beth Kanter

APRIL 4, 2012

I’m here at the 2012 Nonprofit Technology Conference in San Francisco this week. Are you intrigued by infographics and how they could improve your communication strategy? Or are you maybe even drowning in data and looking for someone to throw you a life-saving suggestion for software and other tools?

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Achieve

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

In this guide, we’ll explore five strategies your organization can use to tell compelling, data-backed stories that illustrate your impact. Replicate the strategies that were the most successful and avoid repeating those that didn’t perform well. Let’s get started! Understand your audience. Ask for their feedback. Revise and refine.

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Beth Kanter

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

Note From Beth: Next month I’m lucky enough to be doing the keynote at Social Media for Nonprofits Conference in San Francisco to share some ideas from my book, “ Measuring the Networked Nonprofit ,” winner of the 2013 Terry McAdam Nonprofit book award. Flickr Photo: Mr. T in DC.

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Association 141+

SEPTEMBER 16, 2011

Truly, these technological tools allow us the ability to connect in ways we could not have dreamed just a few decades, if not just years, ago. Recently, I have made visits to our chapters in San Francisco, Memphis, Indianapolis and (as I write this post on the plane back from this latest visit) Milwaukee. Tools of the Trade.

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Beth Kanter

JUNE 18, 2014

I’m facilitating and presenting on a panel session at the Opera America National Conference taking place in San Francisco this week with Guillaume DeCugis, CEO of Scoop.It and Sean Waugh, San Francisco Opera. We will, of course, share the tools in the context of best practices. Share it below! Mindfulness'

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Association Adviser

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

What the expert panelist went on to explain is that he and his team try to stay on top of all the new tools, trends, data and best practices that could be relevant to their members. Strategies and tactics. So, should we all go out and join NABBS—the National Association of Beggars Borrowers and Stealers ? Not exactly.

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Association Adviser

OCTOBER 14, 2016

CR: Our strategy is somewhat old-school based on the number of live events and face-to-face meetings we hold. So the SBA refinancing tool was used quite a bit during the downturn and it was highly successful. Since July of this year, the SBA 504 refinancing tool is available for small business owners everywhere.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 13, 2016

Last month, Knowledge@Wharton shared GameStop’s story after Eric Oria, senior director of marketing strategy at GameStop, spoke at the second annual Customer Centricty Summit in San Francisco. The reward-points system is a common tool in many consumer-driven businesses, but it’s less common in associations.

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Beth Kanter

MARCH 2, 2015

The workshop used design-thinking based on Luma methodology to help participants develop a communications strategy for measuring impact. The process took participants through an assessment of the problems facing them, collective brainstorming, and prototyping. Europe and Latin America. How can they get started?

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Beth Kanter

JANUARY 28, 2014

This could be as simple as “If we post more links on Facebook with the embedded link tool, we will increase our reach” or any of the items that Mari Smith suggests you measure on Facebook. In the example above, you would test posting the same link with the embedded link tool and without it.

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Associations Now

MAY 12, 2015

Other association nominees included the UK domain registry Nominet’s Story of the Web , San Francisco Travel , and Oscars.org. Best practices have evolved, and online tools have adapted to modern needs. Likewise, if your association were to use a link-shortening tool, obviously brevity is a priority over clarity.

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Beth Kanter

AUGUST 23, 2012

I have been a singer with the San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus for 10 years, and its social media manager for the last three. We do less with more, and when you add the creativity, inventiveness and moxie Arts people possess, that is fertile ground that enables incredible social media campaigns and tools. Our group also discussed.

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Beth Kanter

DECEMBER 16, 2013

Note from Beth: Earlier this month, I posted shared an article mentioning a warning from Facebook to Page Admin s: Your organic reach will decline. I asked fans if they thought paid reach will become a standard part of their strategy. You have all the tools you need to “go viral.” ” No design chops? No problem.

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Slice-Works

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

A San Francisco Startup two-years in the making, Meerkat hit the streets of Austin, TX at South by Southwest (SXSW) in March 2015. If you can answer these questions, you can find the best tool suited to fulfill your needs! The core of Meerkat’s brand is their community. WHAT am I planning on sharing with my audience?

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Slice-Works

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

A San Francisco Startup two-years in the making, Meerkat hit the streets of Austin, TX at South by Southwest (SXSW) in March 2015. If you can answer these questions, you can find the best tool suited to fulfill your needs! The core of Meerkat’s brand is their community. WHAT am I planning on sharing with my audience?

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Beth Kanter

JANUARY 4, 2016

Published the Emerging Leaders Playbook: With the generous support of the Packard Foundation and in collaboration with Third Plateau Social Impact Strategies, we wrote and published the Emerging Leaders Playbook. Year in Review. I also designed and facilitated a six month peer learning cohort with colleague Stephanie Rudat.

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Beth Kanter

JUNE 25, 2012

Grantees will engage in peer discussions about integrating social media effectively into their communications strategies and will learn from each other – from challenges and missteps as much as from accomplishments and wins – so success means organizations sharing both. Day 2: Integrated Social Media Strategy.

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