.orgSource

MARCH 28, 2023

We were living in the midst of cultural, technological, and economic instability long before the pandemic. Although the firm that I worked for was one of the leading providers of association software, when the company saw the investment in resources and time that was needed to switch to the new technology, they decided to stop production. “On

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Neon CRM

JANUARY 19, 2024

When you’re starting an association, it’s usually in the service of a simple but powerful goal: bringing people together to advocate for their shared interests. 7 Things Your Association Strategy Should Include Mapping out a strategy for your membership association isn’t a one-time process. Which CRM is right for me?

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.orgSource

JANUARY 9, 2023

Most association CEOs would say that, from time to time, all three of the above are apt descriptions. And individual participation is seldom evaluated in any meaningful way. The average pharmacist, librarian, or dentist has limited experience with the challenges that are involved in running an association. a thorn in the side?

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Candid

APRIL 10, 2024

Similarly, we saw evidence that the model was associating “People of Latin American descent” with “Incarcerated people.” We continue to refine the data we use for training and evaluating our grants auto-coding system. Large language models such as ChatGPT can make up facts and present them as true.

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John Kenyon

APRIL 11, 2024

For nonprofits and grantmaking organizations committed to racial equity, using artificial intelligence (AI) and large language models (LLMs) raises important concerns. They may associate words like “fantastic” and “great” more with white-sounding names versus Black-sounding names. However, they also offer intriguing potential benefits.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 18, 2022

One CEO of a local behavioral health and human service organization found value in program evaluation measures in his organization where there was no prior initiative to evaluate programs. Investing in a program evaluation department helped the leadership team develop a clear strategy with their first strategic plan.

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sgEngage

APRIL 1, 2024

Inspired by more than 40 years of collaboration with private school leaders, Blackbaud has created a track of sessions for ATLIS 2024 , the Association of Technology Leaders in Independent Schools’ annual conference. Can we spread this work beyond our departments and be catalysts for vibrant cultures of belonging?

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

My favorite thing about Nimble AMS is that it’s a powerful solution with a menagerie of features built on one of the most flexible and robust platforms that can help Organizations and Associations to grow and help serve their constituents. You can evaluate where you’d like to go back to and spend more time. The culture!

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.orgSource

AUGUST 7, 2023

Organizations that treat culture like an impromptu party will see their “guests” leave early. Culture revolves around personalities and a positive environment depends on understanding the needs of individual players and their interaction as a team. On a recent Association 4.0 Beth described her feelings this way.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2015

So, when Mary K Winkler , one of the nonprofit data nerds I follow on Twitter and Senior Research Associate at Urban Institute’s Center on Nonprofits & Philanthropy specializing in performance management told me via Twitter she had just published a new guide on this topic, I had to check it out. The term means learning culture.

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BoardAssist

APRIL 4, 2017

In this second part of the series, Alice Antonelli, Director for Advisory Services at NFF, shares more terrific advice and insights on financial health and nonprofit business models. Best Practices for Nonprofit Financial Health, Part Two: Smart Nonprofit Business Models. What is a smart nonprofit business model? Thanks Alice!

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

A brand-new associate might need to focus more on first-time visits, while a more tenured officer with a more mature portfolio should concentrate on solicitations delivered. Successful organizations create a quantifiable performance evaluation using fundraising software to identify the top 3–4 metrics.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2011

It comes down to organizational culture. The nonprofits that embrace measurement have a data-driven culture. The Evolutionary Stages of A Data-Driven Culture. Changing a nonprofit culture isn’t as simple as. Most people won’t change their behaviors until they observe the role models in their organization acting.

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The NonProfit Times

APRIL 18, 2024

Across the board within the 2021 study, which evaluated employee attitudes during 2020, the data revealed high-water marks in employee satisfaction. Dill acknowledged that the association had many of its highest rankings in recent years in that 2021 report.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 12, 2009

Flickr photo by Vidiot : Person Dressed Up Like ATM Machine Maddie Grant from Social Fish sent me a link to their training ' Buzz2009 Social Media for Associations " on July 9th in Washington, DC featuring presenters Guy Kawasaki and Andy Sernovitz. These points also make me think about an organizational listening/learning model.

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Bloomerang

MAY 24, 2021

We looked at problems associated with “status quo” management and thinking. Whatever you did, evaluation is in order to assess what worked, what didn’t and why. How does your business model incorporate today’s constituent perspectives? How do you adapt your touchpoints model to create a transformative donor journey?

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

This representative should be dedicated to building lasting relationships with members and helping your organization fine-tune culture, products, and services to meet their changing needs. Promotes culture—maximizes the connection between shared values and customer loyalty.

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.orgSource

MAY 1, 2023

Integrating IT into the organization’s strategy and culture should be the new reality. Help teams to feel comfortable with unfamiliar processes and learn to put a toe in the water of calculated risks by encouraging a culture where learning is valued and missteps, that occur in the process, are tolerated. It’s a choice.”

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sgEngage

MAY 31, 2023

Experiment with Journey Mapping A colorful visualization of the constituent experience, journey mapping is a model that helps you track how and when you engage with supporters and when and why they make the giving choices they do. It’s a common practice for commercial enterprises. Build unique partnerships that amplify the lifestyle.

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.orgSource

JULY 17, 2023

Ode to Association Marketing Professionals By ChatGPT In marketing’s realm, an executive ponders, seeking AI’s power, new pathways to wander. With data-driven insights, campaigns take flight, Association marketing soars to new heights. So, association marketing executives embrace, AI’s alliance, a remarkable embrace.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 23, 2018

Member based nonprofits and trade associations have been consistently losing ground in the volunteer sector and are challenged with remaining relevant and retaining members. Often if a drug trial fails the public is unaware of the failure or the associated cost. Overhaul the governance model and committee operations.

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Classy

APRIL 29, 2021

Selected in 2009 as one of Puget Sound Business Journal’s Women of Influence and nominated in 2015 as one of Metro Vancouver’s YWCA Women of Distinction in the category of arts, culture, and design . Senior Advisor and Director, Measurement, Evaluation and Organizational Performance. Kristin Bertell, m.a., Chief Philanthropy Officer.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 22, 2024

Recently, I’ve been writing about the importance of emotional intelligence for associations, particularly in their digital initiatives. Retain and attract customer-centric talent with a culture that values respect and consideration. Deliver creative and impactful solutions by evaluating the emotional impact of strategies.

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.orgSource

MARCH 25, 2024

If you are the CEO, you have the primary responsibility for creating a culture that promotes these positive attitudes. In the current political and cultural environment trust is at a premium. Trust isn’t just about modeling good behavior or making people like you. The right environment will encourage their growth.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

Speaking of volunteers, Wild Apricot ''s post, The Mission Driven Volunteer, discusses a new definition and new models of volunteering. Learn more about our flipped classroom model, what you can look forward to learning when you''re there, and register! Get the full description and sign up for the webinar here. Not in San Francisco?

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

Speaking of volunteers, Wild Apricot ''s post, The Mission Driven Volunteer, discusses a new definition and new models of volunteering. Learn more about our flipped classroom model, what you can look forward to learning when you''re there, and register! Get the full description and sign up for the webinar here. Not in San Francisco?

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Research San Francisco Montana Homeless 61

Forj

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

If it’s valuable to you to develop a culture of continuous improvement and be able to measure the changes your LMS is making to your continued learning then an LRS is something to become familiar with. Many people wonder if an LMS can replace an LRS. As of right now, the answer to that question would typically be no. Save your seat!

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 12, 2013

TCG is the industry association for non-profit theaters, the way AAM is for museums. By inviting people to actively participate with us in co-creating programming, we empower them as creative agents, cultural producers, and people for whom the museum is a relevant, compelling partner.

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M+R

JANUARY 31, 2023

And sectors that were more likely to see outpourings of pandemic-related support like cultural institutions and hunger & poverty groups were also more likely to see year-over-year declines. Email deliverability and associated changes in active emailable list size. Build an “attribution model” for email. Have you tried this?

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Here are 10 important factors to consider when evaluating different event management solutions: Event Type and Size: Begin by assessing the types and sizes of events your nonprofit typically hosts. Cost Structure: Understand the pricing model of the software you’re evaluating. Be aware of any hidden fees.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 24, 2007

But there are other cultural and recreational activities with similarly small (or smaller) market share in the experience economy which are more consistent than museums price-wise. The value of the experiences offered—whether cultural, recreational, or natural—have consistent price expectations associated with them.

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

American Marketing Association / Scottsdale, AZ / $1,000. SC Association of Nonprofit Organizations (SCANPO) / Spartanburg, SC / Less than $400. It’s time to recharge, reimagine, and redesign the future of your association. Associations / #Ideas16 / @GreatIdeasConf, @ASAEcenter. Associations. Fundraising.

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.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

Where does your association fall on the scale from nerd to influencer? Associations are defined by their members. I frequently advise CEOs about the need to rethink management styles to succeed in digital markets, or what I call Association 4.0 For some boards, getting to Association 4.0 Association 4.0 leadership.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

Last week, the Association of Science and Technology Centers (ASTC) held their annual meeting in Ft. Tags: evaluation children's museums exhibition design professional development. Worth, Texas. This post recaps these sessions, provides my slides, and shares what I learned at the conference.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

As a development associate with previous experience working within a functional CRM, I knew how much more effective our entire organization would be if employees could access -- from anywhere -- a single system managing all our contacts with donors, vendors, volunteers, and grant makers.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

This is particularly true when it comes to project evaluation. I'm a bit troubled by the lack of rigor in the evaluation of the impact of all these projects--big and small. It's philosophy and business model rolled into a messy package. Take the lowly ping pong table.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

USAID contractors collect enormous amounts of valuable data as part of research, project implementation, and monitoring and evaluation activities. It also would be valuable if the data was supported by high-level pre-project initiation KPIs and post-project KPI performance evaluation data. Vote for this Idea]. Vote for this Idea ].

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