Association Analytics

JULY 20, 2021

The costs of acquiring this expertise (either full-time or consultants) quickly adds up when associations try to tackle an analytics software solution in-house. And don’t forget to test, test, test before launching. Time to Value or Return on Investment. Recruiting and hiring can add weeks or months to the schedule.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Algorithms can be designed to be objective and unbiased, reducing the risk of human error and judgment in decision-making. Take a Test Drive You might think the combination of AI and data is a superpower reserved for corporate behemoths. Several providers offer open source or limited free access, which is a great way to test options.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 9, 2017

Almost four years ago, I wrote my experience as a participant n a design-thinking lab to give input on a digital strategy for a philanthropy. The design lab was facilitated by Pete Maher, founder of Luma Institute. I even facilitated design labs to help with the research for my book, The Happy Healthy Nonprofit. I admit it.

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Media Cause

AUGUST 9, 2021

This blog was co-written by Associate Director, Ida Perrson, and SVP of Brand + Strategy, Amy Small. This recent article from AIGA, “ Small Budgets, Tight Deadlines, Important Work: Lessons all designers can learn from working with nonprofits ,” was one of those instances. Creative-problem solving on a small budget.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

If your association is lucky enough to have an investment portfolio, a discussion about risk has probably been on the board’s agenda. Now that every business needs to reinvent regularly, associations are becoming more comfortable with the kind of risk/reward trade-offs that characterize start-up organizations. Sig is right.

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Nimble AMS

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

They’ve become a must-have for associations trying to replace lost revenue and member engagement from cancelled events. Design and develop the event website and begin promotions. Review and test your technology platform. We hear a lot these days about virtual events. Recruit speakers and sponsors. Webinar: Nimble AMS 101.

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Candid

JUNE 8, 2023

For example, DoNotPay , a legal services chatbot designed to challenge parking tickets and navigate small claims courts, faced criticism for potentially oversimplifying legal issues and providing inaccurate advice. Test, test, test: Generative AI is not a pot roast; you can’t set it and forget it.

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.orgSource

APRIL 25, 2023

On a recent Association 4.0 Sarah and I discussed how to find and keep the special employees who will contribute to your association’s success. This is a unique time for the association community. Customize Present options designed to appeal to the people you interview. We are aggressively challenged to deliver value.

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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. Nearly a decade working with Associations, in every role possible in Product Management.

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Top Nonprofits

MARCH 16, 2022

Once you’ve determined if your website needs to be reexamined, review the best nonprofit websites available once more, using their design as inspiration for your new and improved website. For example, if you haven’t reviewed and refreshed your content strategy in ten years, then your website design may also look outdated.

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Forj

MAY 25, 2021

If you’ve clicked on this guide, there’s a decent chance it’s because your current CME LMS is failing to meet the needs of your association. There are a wide variety of reasons why your CME LMS may not be the right fit for your association. Your association needs to report to PARS for all accreditation activities.

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Forum One

MARCH 23, 2021

Designing a desktop menu is one way; it’s one aspect of navigation that informs a website’s overall structure. Interviews, usability testing, card sorting, and reviewing analytics can give you a better understanding of your audience’s needs and behaviors. Two words often used interchangeably. Navigation is what people do.”

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Trade Associations A trade association is an organization where members are professionals in a specific industry. Membership in a trade association carries a plethora of benefits for members looking to get ahead in their profession. Smooth and easy” can be subjective—ask a few people to test the process.)

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fusionSpan

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Ever since, Salesforce has been testing, launching and expanding those AI capabilities, giving organizations using the platform more and more insight and efficiency, so they can make the most of every opportunity and deliver the best customer, donor or membership experience. AI capabilities designed specifically for your organization.

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Forj

JULY 8, 2021

Perhaps it was a multiple-choice final exam or an essay-style test printed in double-spaced Times New Roman. For example, learners in a communication course might take a grammar test at the end of the course to measure how well they retained information about various grammatical rules and standards. This tests knowledge acquisition.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 21, 2013

Note: This is the third in a series of posts about usability testing your website from guest author Brandon Granger, Senior Interaction Designer for Blackbaud. In part one , we discussed why you should test your website and part two outlined designing your test. I’ve seen similar results in my testing.

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Qgiv

MARCH 5, 2024

They can be described as cultural institutions, social clubs, and professional associations that pursue specific missions, foster community, support professional development, or promote cultural enrichment that is distinguishable from the other common types of nonprofits. These associations can’t accept contributions.

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VisionLink

JUNE 19, 2012

Tech4Good Denver hosted an excellent and extremely informative group panel who shared true and tested content strategies when designing or managing your nonprofit’s website. Choose keywords that you can use on ALL pages by testing them out on Google Adwords. Georgina Douglas Marketing Associate VisionLink, Inc.'

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Nimble AMS

MAY 26, 2021

My Nimble AMS colleague recently wrote an article on this blog about what it’s like for associations to work with the Nimble AMS team. That’s one of the great things about using an association management software (AMS) system built on the Salesforce platform because you’re always using the latest technology. It’s a good read.

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Cloud 4 Good

AUGUST 4, 2022

“MobileConnect became a reality through COVID as a way to send reminders for students to get tested and help support our safety efforts,” said Mead. . This is made possible by a custom content block developed by Marketing Cloud to help guide email builders in associating the proper subscription channel with each email being sent.

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Massachusetts University Communication Marketing 90

fusionSpan

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Fonteva is the leading Association Management System (AMS) for the Salesforce platform. What makes a successful Fonteva implementation Designing and building a tech solution is only one part of making a successful Fonteva implementation. What is Fonteva?

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

We are excited to share that Forum One has been selected for 7 Davey Awards for our excellence in web design! The 17th Annual Davey Awards received nearly 3,000 entries from ad agencies, digital agencies, production firms, in-house creative professionals, graphic designers, design firms, and public relations firms.

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Top Nonprofits

JULY 20, 2022

Use a minimalist design. Create unique designs. Test out different shapes. Before you start designing new fundraising flyers, let’s lay the groundwork for what you need to know before designing your new fundraising flyer. Tip 4: Use a minimalist design. Feature relevant images. Try different fonts.

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Media Cause

MAY 28, 2021

Media Cause Art Director Rob Shaw and Senior Designer Ansley Luce recently gave an agency-wide (virtual) talk on Color Theory: Emotion + Bias. In Western politics it is associated with conservatism. In the US and Canada, orange is associated with Halloween. Nowadays, pink is associated with Valentine’s Day.

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Green Culture Associations Asia 52

Qgiv

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

The Association of Fundraising Professionals International Conference (AFP ICON) This is one of our favorite conferences. The Nonprofit Innovation and Optimization Summit (NIO) If you love data or get excited about A/B tests, this is a great choice. Learn more about Good Tech Fest 2024.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Why This Fundraising App Made Our List The Bloomerang app is designed to support donor management from wherever you are. Qgiv — Top Fundraising App for In-Person Giving Qgiv’s Virtual Terminal is a fundraising app specifically designed to help fundraisers record and accept donations on the go.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

Note: This is the fourth in a series of posts about the Nonprofit Web Design Process. Card sorts are a form of usability testing that help us understand how users group and label content. Our purposes for Card Sort tests are: To learn how users or stakeholders might organize the content on your website. Methodology. Recruiting.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 22, 2021

Editing and customizing emails associated with each campaign. Beyond just fundraisers, your designers, marketers, and operations teammates can all find the benefit of being in tune with the system you use. Reviewing new donations that have the potential to become recurring gifts. Adding donor support contacts to each campaign.

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NTEN

JULY 3, 2014

After all, the nonprofit association for people working at the intersections of tech and social change should have a website to match that mission and vision. With WordPress, we were able to find an existing and fully tested integration that we could build on top of. case study drupal Web Sites website design wordpress'

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Direct mail is too often associated with the past. Innovate, Innovate, Innovate One of the biggest challenges in direct mail donor acquisition is designing visually appealing fundraising materials that are attention-grabbing. This is especially true if you’ve tested different versions.

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Bloomerang

MAY 26, 2023

We’ll discuss the potential risks associated with donation processing and provide proactive measures you can take to safeguard your nonprofit’s funds. In a recent cautionary tale , nonprofit organization Queens Together encountered a scam known as the “credit card test attack.”

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Forum One

AUGUST 31, 2021

Web accessibility refers to the design and implementation of digital products and services (i.e., It is an important part of development and design, as it dictates how efficiently people are able to utilize a website. First, what is web accessibility? websites, operating systems, apps, etc.) There’s an accessibility gap.

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Bloomerang

MAY 19, 2023

Do you have a nonprofit status designation from the IRS [501(c)(3)]? While not all, most grantmakers will require this designation for their grant recipients. It is important to have an idea of the costs associated with these programs. The others are definitely a litmus test of where you are as an organization.)

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Pamela Grow

MARCH 14, 2024

Associated responsibilities. Post this job description in multiple locations such as your company website, industry-specific job boards, professional associations forums, and any other relevant networks to spread the word. Offer a skills testing assessment to measure a candidate’s capabilities.

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Pamela Grow

MARCH 14, 2024

Associated responsibilities. Post this job description in multiple locations such as your company website, industry-specific job boards, professional associations forums, and any other relevant networks to spread the word. Offer a skills testing assessment to measure a candidate’s capabilities.

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Strategy Interview Skills Retention 52

sgEngage

APRIL 19, 2023

Maybe it’s because we’re starting to struggle with the AI Mirror Test or we’re getting close to a successful completion of the Turing Test. Get the design or presentation of prediction solutions wrong and you can impact user trust and adoption.

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Model Italy Test Generation 69

Candid

JULY 6, 2021

Automation technology is designed to support your nonprofit’s team, but it’s not a replacement for people. And rarely does anyone discuss the dangers associated with incorrect usage of automation. Conduct A/B tests to make sure your subject lines, images, button placement, etc. For instance, you might decide to: .

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