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Onboarding the Board—Your Opportunity to Promote Peak Performance

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A board matrix can be a powerful tool to point the selection process in positive directions. Once you know who is needed, you must explain exactly what the organization expects from their service both in terms of activities and culture. Meeting icebreakers and informal social events are obvious activities. Cultivate Diversity.

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Expanding Your Donor Network Through Fundraising Events

Bloomerang

Host interactive events: Consider organizing interactive events where participants need to work together to solve a puzzle or mystery. Or try additional experiential events like interactive workshops, virtual reality experiences, or access to behind-the-scenes activities. Make the process as seamless as possible.

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Create a Winning New Member Strategy in 3 Easy Steps

Association Analytics

Step 1: Build the top of your funnel SImply put, building the top of the funnel means participating in activities designed to create awareness about your association. For example, you can’t discuss what type of follow-up you want to do with the non-members who attended your conference after the event has happened.

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Reflections on a Decade of Designing and Facilitating Interactive Webinars

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

His research shows that professional development learning experiences need to be as interactive as possible to boost retention and application. I thought I’d take this opportunity to reflect again on a decade of experience of designing and delivering interactive webinars. Three Ways to Think About Content. Think Beyond Presenters.

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3 Steps to Create a Thriving Association Community Online

Achieve

In this guide, we’ll discuss three steps to creating an online community, starting with identifying the primary objectives and purpose of the community. Aligning your staff with a narrow set of goals for the community will guide many aspects of the process, from the way you promote it to the community activities you organize.

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2015 SXSW Interactive Round Up

NTEN

After wrapping up our annual Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC), NTEN’s CEO, Amy Sample Ward, and I quickly recharged for SXSW Interactive , where we partnered another year with Beaconfire to host the Beacon Lounge for social changemakers, and with the NonProfit Times to cover stories on the nonprofit technology sector. In the U.S.

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Icebreakers for Online Meetings That Introverts Will Love

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In my work as a trainer and facilitator, I make workshops and master classes as interactive as possible, incorporating peer discussion, movement, and creativity. However, these days so many of my meetings take place online, typically on Zoom, and interactivity can be a challenge. These activities are called icebreakers.

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