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This guide contains everything you need to know about starting a new chapter of an organization: what a chapter organization is, why you might want to start a new chapter, rather than a new nonprofit, a few organizations you can work with, and more. chapter-software chapter-organization MORE
Virtual Fraternal Chapters Help Students Make the Best of Their College Experience. Read more about Virtual Fraternal Chapters Help Students Make the Best of Their College Experience MORE
Our Multi-Chapter Benchmarking Survey offered some insight on communications and website practices and challenges at multi-chapter organizations. Multi-Chapter-Benchmarking-Survey Multi-Chapter-Benchmarking MORE
Nimble AMS Chapters. Ready to grow your chapter program and increase the ROI??Nimble Nimble AMS Chapters is simplifying the business of working together.?Nimble Nimble AMS Chapters allows associations to create and manage their chapter needs all from the Nimble AMS platform. Chapter members can collaborate, message and share by using dedicated collaboration groups. Your winter forecast: Cold weather, but?hot MORE
Jointly hosted by the Dallas and Fort Worth chapters of the Association of Fundraising Professionals, Philanthropy in Action is one of the 5 largest conferences of its kind in the nation. Association of Fundraising Professionals, DC Chapter / National Harbor, MD / $765. It's finally here! If you loved our 2018 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar get ready for our new, improved, and updated 2019 calendar! MORE
03.06.07 | 3125 5 Comments [link] Kintera%27s+CEO+Steps+Down%21 2007-03-06+05%3A03%3A23 Allan+Benamer So Kintera’s saga adds yet another chapter and this time Harry Gruber has become the ex-CEO of Kintera. MORE
I recently had the pleasure of presenting with Sarah Hall, the Online Giving Specialist from Canadian Cancer Society BC & Yukon Division (CSS) about their success using Blackbaud Sphere for multi-chapter event fundraising. Sarah “Kintera” as she is affectionately known in the office, co-presented with me at two conferences this year, the 2009 Target User’s Forum and the 2009 Ottawa Conference for Nonprofits. MORE
We are just compiling the findings of our Multi-Chapter Benchmarking Survey. Multi-Chapter-Benchmarking Here is some preliminary insight and a look at our survey respondents. MORE
What you'll find is basically 50 one- to two-page chapters , each highlighting a leadership tip. The Little Book of Leadership Development , by Scott J. Allen and Mitchell Kusy , is a very compelling read, packed with practical tips and techniques for both leading and helping others to learn how to lead effectively. Some tips seem easy and no-brainers. Others are more difficult to implement. MORE
Do you wonder if other small chapters are facing similar challenges with their head office? Here''s some insight from our Multi-Chapter Benchmarking Survey respondents. Multi-Chapter-Benchmarking-Survey MORE
On Thursday December 4th, 2014, we held an exclusive live demo for US Green Building Council Chapters. Below is the recording and transcript of this demo to show you how easy it can be to set up a website, create a directory and so much more. MORE
If you do online advocacy work, you probably know about Social Actions. If you're interested in data, and making sure that data can move freely around the web in the nonprofit space, then you definitely know Social Actions. Peter and Christine at Social Actions have been at the fore of a very important movement in the nonprofit sector: helping us all understand why sharing data is so much better for us than hoarding it. MORE
more on Open Standards and Benkler (actually, Benkler is up next – I’ve got two chapters to review). Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Open Source Database solutions part I January 1, 2007 I’m throwing up my hands. Y’all will just have to live with overlapping series. I have too many ideas be sequential. I promise (!) MORE
Almost every good business book over the past two decades has at least one chapter devoted to company culture and making sure you have staff buy-in to the overall vision of the company. MORE
Change the world, one video at a time.Tom’s Next Chapter-The Reveal| 4:11 Tom’s One-for-One. This is another corporate based clip, but from Tom’s Shoes, which has a more direct philanthropic mission. Every time you buy a pair of shoes at Tom’s, they give a pair to a child in need– one MORE
This post was authored by Lori Harnick, General Manager of Microsoft Citizenship & Public Affairs, and originally appeared on the Microsoft Corporate Citizenship Blog. Earlier today our CEO Steve Ballmer announced Microsoft YouthSpark, a new. company-wide initiative to create opportunities for 300 million young. people over the next three years. We've created Microsoft. YouthSpark in response to the challenges facing youth around the world. MORE
AFP Releases Guidance for Members, Chapters on Social Media - About AFP - AFP: "AFP Releases Guidance for Members, Chapters on Social Media(Nov. 16, 2010) Social media is a fast-moving, fluid environment, with ever-shifting rules and new technology. In order to provide resources and guidance for members and volunteer leaders, and especially to support ethical guidelines that already exist, AFP MORE
more on Open Standards and Benkler (actually, Benkler is up next – I’ve got two chapters to review). Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Open Source Database solutions part I January 1, 2007 I’m throwing up my hands. Y’all will just have to live with overlapping series. I have too many ideas be sequential. I promise (!) MORE
One of our new strategies to respond to the increasing demand for social enterprise knowledge is to encourage chapters to form. The initial chapters have just been starting this year. Our first chapter was in St. You can contact SEA's chapters and organizing groups on the SEA Chapter page. Kris Prendergast just told me that the second meeting of the Chicago chapter formation group was attended by more than 100 people! MORE
We''ve just launched an online survey to gain insight on multi-chapter organizations. We''re looking for staff and volunteers of chapters, affiliates and their central organizations to participate. membership Multi-Chapter-Benchmarking-Survey MORE
January marks the start of 2021. Since digital products rolled out last month, we have seen many organizations make wonderful use of this new feature. This month’s highlights include examples from organizations that use Wild Apricot and several. wild-apricot-updates MORE
As a a membership driven organization, JVP works with chapters and members across the country advocating for human rights, justice, and equality for Palestinians and Israelis. Jewish Voice for Peace has been around for 20 years, We’re a national organization with over 70 chapters and 15,000 members across the country. Also, something we did for the first time this year with our chapters is have them draft an email. Chapters are all so different from one another. MORE
A successful chapter program delivers valuable benefits for an association – including member engagement, member satisfaction, and overall member growth. But how do you set-up your chapters for success? Five ways you can set your chapters up for success through technology. MORE
Wild Apricot is the easiest way to manage your chapters and your membership. Find out what features make us the #1 option for chapters MORE
Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology The Wealth of Networks, Chapter 3 November 16, 2006 I bet you thought I’d stopped reading? So here’s the summary for Chapter 3. Chapter 3 is a discussion on Peer production – it talks about how it is that people have come together to collaboratively create software and content – basically, knowledge production. MORE
The other day a friend dropped by the office to talk to us about how we manage chapters in our software. For example, he wondered if we assumed that the national organization did the dues billing, and distributed revenue to the chapters? Or the reverse: that chapters collect the dues and send it upstream to headquarters? We've learned that there is no general pattern that governs the relationship between an organization and its chapters. MORE
On Thursday December 4th, 2014, Wild Apricot held an exclusive live demo for US Green Building Council Chapters. Below is the recording and transcript of this demo to show you how easy it can be to set up a website, manage memberships, build a directory MORE
Chapter or affiliate, disaffiliations happen for several reasons that are spoken aloud. Typically, some significant change is a catalyst for the conversation. Often the change is toward unification, streamlining in some way, or a significant program change. Executive Issues MORE
This month, our spotlight is on The American Society for Training and Development (ASTD) – which now has a multi-chapter partnership with Wild Apricot, making our software the recommended platform for their 128 US Chapters. We spoke with Chapter leaders to find out why they chose Wild Apricot and how it is helping their organizations.( case studies chapters memberbership software Membership management nptech website builder MORE
A health y chapter program requires your association’s headquarters and chapter offices to work closely together. . Here are five great ways to improve how you work with your chapters. Your chapter program can deliver valuable benefits for your association. MORE
Here is some insight into membership management at organizations with multiple chapters, branches or affiliates - based on the findings of our Multi-Chapter Benchmarking Survey. Multi-Chapter-Benchmarking-Survey MORE
A new chapter for philanthropy? Culture | guardian.co.uk: "Today a new website, wedidthis.org.uk, opens for business. It's an intriguing idea: it hopes to support specific arts projects via donations, of any size, given online. If the project reaches its target funding, the donors will be given a small reward (in fact the bigger the donation, the heftier the reward – rising from MORE
Tracking Social Media Fundraising Revenue: Understanding the Challenges | AFP Greater Toronto Chapter - Association of Fundraising Professionals Greater Toronto Chapter : What you need to start asking is “how did you track your fundraising results?” MORE
The dashboard we’re releasing today represents a first chapter—a visual overview of the social sector combining the two main elements of data and definition. What’s the story of the social sector? And perhaps more fundamentally, what is the social sector? MORE
8 Ways to Build Educational Partnerships with Chapters. Read more about 8 Ways to Build Educational Partnerships with Chapters MORE
What are the key challenges or hurdles HQ''s face in dealing with multiple chapters? Our Multi-Chapter Benchmarking Survey offers some insight. Multi-Chapter-Benchmarking-Survey MORE
Highlights of our Multi-Chapter Benchmarking Survey and full infographic are now available in our Membership Knowledge Hub. Multi-Chapter-Benchmarking-Survey MORE
Guest Beneblog by Megan Price I recently had the opportunity to present several of HRP’s projects to the local San Francisco chapter of the American Statistical Association (SFASA). In general the local chapter members were very excited about, and more than a little envious of, our work and the potential it has to impact human rights research. MORE
PFLAG is the first and largest national chapter-based organization for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) people, their parents and families, and allies. MORE
All medium and large nonprofits with multiple chapters eventually experience a unique, but common problem in their mobile and social media campaigns. On the flip side, some head offices have chosen to not allow their chapters to have their own presence, but are now ready to move forward with a comprehensive, organization-wide mobile and social media strategy. In the cases where the head office has to reign in the chapters, it is much more complicated. MORE
The AFP Greater Vancouver Chapter invites you to celebrate the incredible individuals, families and organizations that generously give their time, leadership and financial support to benefit countless people and communities. The Giving Hearts Awards were created to acknowledge the true expression of philanthropy. Please save the date for the 25th anniversary of Greater Vancouver’s National […]. MORE
The post From Problem Child to Genius—Energizing Chapters appeared first on.orgSource. association management Chapters Uncategorized @orgcommunity @orgsource #assnchat #assnconnect #assnconsult #association40 #chapters #sherryconnectsThe smiles are back! MORE
In chapter 8, Asher explains that the best presentations have stories and if you want to be a good speaker, you need to know how to tell an effective story. skip to main | skip to sidebar Eric Jacobson On Management And Leadership Welcome! This blogs tips and ideas are perfect for managers and leaders of all types of small to large businesses and nonprofit organizations. MORE
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The post From Problem Child to Genius—Energizing Chapters appeared first on.orgSource. association management Chapters Uncategorized @orgcommunity @orgsource #assnchat #assnconnect #assnconsult #association40 #chapters #sherryconnectsThe smiles are back!
Nimble AMS
SEPTEMBER 24, 2021
A health y chapter program requires your association’s headquarters and chapter offices to work closely together. . Here are five great ways to improve how you work with your chapters. Your chapter program can deliver valuable benefits for your association.
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Nimble AMS
MARCH 3, 2021
A successful chapter program delivers valuable benefits for an association – including member engagement, member satisfaction, and overall member growth. But how do you set-up your chapters for success? Five ways you can set your chapters up for success through technology.
Wild Apricot
SEPTEMBER 4, 2018
This guide contains everything you need to know about starting a new chapter of an organization: what a chapter organization is, why you might want to start a new chapter, rather than a new nonprofit, a few organizations you can work with, and more. chapter-software chapter-organization
Wild Apricot
JUNE 19, 2013
We''ve just launched an online survey to gain insight on multi-chapter organizations. We''re looking for staff and volunteers of chapters, affiliates and their central organizations to participate. membership Multi-Chapter-Benchmarking-Survey
Wild Apricot
SEPTEMBER 18, 2013
Our Multi-Chapter Benchmarking Survey offered some insight on communications and website practices and challenges at multi-chapter organizations. Multi-Chapter-Benchmarking-Survey Multi-Chapter-Benchmarking
Wild Apricot
SEPTEMBER 5, 2013
We are just compiling the findings of our Multi-Chapter Benchmarking Survey. Multi-Chapter-Benchmarking Here is some preliminary insight and a look at our survey respondents.
Wild Apricot
OCTOBER 16, 2013
Do you wonder if other small chapters are facing similar challenges with their head office? Here''s some insight from our Multi-Chapter Benchmarking Survey respondents. Multi-Chapter-Benchmarking-Survey
Wild Apricot
JANUARY 26, 2021
January marks the start of 2021. Since digital products rolled out last month, we have seen many organizations make wonderful use of this new feature. This month’s highlights include examples from organizations that use Wild Apricot and several. wild-apricot-updates
Wild Apricot
SEPTEMBER 11, 2013
Here is some insight into membership management at organizations with multiple chapters, branches or affiliates - based on the findings of our Multi-Chapter Benchmarking Survey. Multi-Chapter-Benchmarking-Survey
Nonprofit Tech for Good
OCTOBER 3, 2015
All medium and large nonprofits with multiple chapters eventually experience a unique, but common problem in their mobile and social media campaigns. On the flip side, some head offices have chosen to not allow their chapters to have their own presence, but are now ready to move forward with a comprehensive, organization-wide mobile and social media strategy. In the cases where the head office has to reign in the chapters, it is much more complicated.
Candid
OCTOBER 20, 2021
The dashboard we’re releasing today represents a first chapter—a visual overview of the social sector combining the two main elements of data and definition. What’s the story of the social sector? And perhaps more fundamentally, what is the social sector?
Wild Apricot
APRIL 23, 2018
Wild Apricot is the easiest way to manage your chapters and your membership. Find out what features make us the #1 option for chapters
Wild Apricot
OCTOBER 7, 2013
What are the key challenges or hurdles HQ''s face in dealing with multiple chapters? Our Multi-Chapter Benchmarking Survey offers some insight. Multi-Chapter-Benchmarking-Survey
WBT Systems
FEBRUARY 25, 2019
8 Ways to Build Educational Partnerships with Chapters. Read more about 8 Ways to Build Educational Partnerships with Chapters
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
FEBRUARY 4, 2011
Guest Beneblog by Megan Price I recently had the opportunity to present several of HRP’s projects to the local San Francisco chapter of the American Statistical Association (SFASA). In general the local chapter members were very excited about, and more than a little envious of, our work and the potential it has to impact human rights research.
WBT Systems
MAY 4, 2020
Virtual Fraternal Chapters Help Students Make the Best of Their College Experience. Read more about Virtual Fraternal Chapters Help Students Make the Best of Their College Experience
Wild Apricot
MARCH 31, 2011
This month, our spotlight is on The American Society for Training and Development (ASTD) – which now has a multi-chapter partnership with Wild Apricot, making our software the recommended platform for their 128 US Chapters. We spoke with Chapter leaders to find out why they chose Wild Apricot and how it is helping their organizations.( case studies chapters memberbership software Membership management nptech website builder
Eric Jacobson
OCTOBER 29, 2017
What you'll find is basically 50 one- to two-page chapters , each highlighting a leadership tip. The Little Book of Leadership Development , by Scott J. Allen and Mitchell Kusy , is a very compelling read, packed with practical tips and techniques for both leading and helping others to learn how to lead effectively. Some tips seem easy and no-brainers. Others are more difficult to implement.
Wild Apricot
DECEMBER 10, 2014
On Thursday December 4th, 2014, we held an exclusive live demo for US Green Building Council Chapters. Below is the recording and transcript of this demo to show you how easy it can be to set up a website, create a directory and so much more.
NetWits
JUNE 3, 2009
I recently had the pleasure of presenting with Sarah Hall, the Online Giving Specialist from Canadian Cancer Society BC & Yukon Division (CSS) about their success using Blackbaud Sphere for multi-chapter event fundraising. Sarah “Kintera” as she is affectionately known in the office, co-presented with me at two conferences this year, the 2009 Target User’s Forum and the 2009 Ottawa Conference for Nonprofits.
AFP Blog
APRIL 26, 2013
DataKind launches UK chapter : US charity that connects other charities with data scientists who want to volunteer, has launched a UK branch
Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog
JULY 2, 2008
The other day a friend dropped by the office to talk to us about how we manage chapters in our software. For example, he wondered if we assumed that the national organization did the dues billing, and distributed revenue to the chapters? Or the reverse: that chapters collect the dues and send it upstream to headquarters? We've learned that there is no general pattern that governs the relationship between an organization and its chapters.
Wild Apricot
DECEMBER 10, 2014
On Thursday December 4th, 2014, Wild Apricot held an exclusive live demo for US Green Building Council Chapters. Below is the recording and transcript of this demo to show you how easy it can be to set up a website, manage memberships, build a directory
Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology
NOVEMBER 16, 2006
Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology The Wealth of Networks, Chapter 3 November 16, 2006 I bet you thought I’d stopped reading? So here’s the summary for Chapter 3. Chapter 3 is a discussion on Peer production – it talks about how it is that people have come together to collaboratively create software and content – basically, knowledge production.
See3
JUNE 22, 2011
Change the world, one video at a time.Tom’s Next Chapter-The Reveal| 4:11 Tom’s One-for-One. This is another corporate based clip, but from Tom’s Shoes, which has a more direct philanthropic mission. Every time you buy a pair of shoes at Tom’s, they give a pair to a child in need– one
NTEN
AUGUST 2, 2010
If you do online advocacy work, you probably know about Social Actions. If you're interested in data, and making sure that data can move freely around the web in the nonprofit space, then you definitely know Social Actions. Peter and Christine at Social Actions have been at the fore of a very important movement in the nonprofit sector: helping us all understand why sharing data is so much better for us than hoarding it.
Tech Soup Blog
SEPTEMBER 24, 2012
This post was authored by Lori Harnick, General Manager of Microsoft Citizenship & Public Affairs, and originally appeared on the Microsoft Corporate Citizenship Blog. Earlier today our CEO Steve Ballmer announced Microsoft YouthSpark, a new. company-wide initiative to create opportunities for 300 million young. people over the next three years. We've created Microsoft. YouthSpark in response to the challenges facing youth around the world.
AFP Blog
JANUARY 13, 2014
Tracking Social Media Fundraising Revenue: Understanding the Challenges | AFP Greater Toronto Chapter - Association of Fundraising Professionals Greater Toronto Chapter : What you need to start asking is “how did you track your fundraising results?”
AFP Blog
JANUARY 26, 2011
A new chapter for philanthropy? Culture | guardian.co.uk: "Today a new website, wedidthis.org.uk, opens for business. It's an intriguing idea: it hopes to support specific arts projects via donations, of any size, given online. If the project reaches its target funding, the donors will be given a small reward (in fact the bigger the donation, the heftier the reward – rising from
Wild Apricot
SEPTEMBER 25, 2013
Highlights of our Multi-Chapter Benchmarking Survey and full infographic are now available in our Membership Knowledge Hub. Multi-Chapter-Benchmarking-Survey
AFP Blog
NOVEMBER 17, 2010
AFP Releases Guidance for Members, Chapters on Social Media - About AFP - AFP: "AFP Releases Guidance for Members, Chapters on Social Media(Nov. 16, 2010) Social media is a fast-moving, fluid environment, with ever-shifting rules and new technology. In order to provide resources and guidance for members and volunteer leaders, and especially to support ethical guidelines that already exist, AFP
EveryAction
NOVEMBER 27, 2018
Jointly hosted by the Dallas and Fort Worth chapters of the Association of Fundraising Professionals, Philanthropy in Action is one of the 5 largest conferences of its kind in the nation. Association of Fundraising Professionals, DC Chapter / National Harbor, MD / $765. It's finally here! If you loved our 2018 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar get ready for our new, improved, and updated 2019 calendar!
NonProfit PRO
DECEMBER 17, 2021
Chapter or affiliate, disaffiliations happen for several reasons that are spoken aloud. Typically, some significant change is a catalyst for the conversation. Often the change is toward unification, streamlining in some way, or a significant program change. Executive Issues
Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology
JANUARY 1, 2007
more on Open Standards and Benkler (actually, Benkler is up next – I’ve got two chapters to review). Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Open Source Database solutions part I January 1, 2007 I’m throwing up my hands. Y’all will just have to live with overlapping series. I have too many ideas be sequential. I promise (!)
Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology
JANUARY 1, 2007
more on Open Standards and Benkler (actually, Benkler is up next – I’ve got two chapters to review). Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Open Source Database solutions part I January 1, 2007 I’m throwing up my hands. Y’all will just have to live with overlapping series. I have too many ideas be sequential. I promise (!)
EveryAction
JUNE 26, 2018
As a a membership driven organization, JVP works with chapters and members across the country advocating for human rights, justice, and equality for Palestinians and Israelis. Jewish Voice for Peace has been around for 20 years, We’re a national organization with over 70 chapters and 15,000 members across the country. Also, something we did for the first time this year with our chapters is have them draft an email. Chapters are all so different from one another.
Nimble AMS
OCTOBER 15, 2020
Nimble AMS Chapters. Ready to grow your chapter program and increase the ROI??Nimble Nimble AMS Chapters is simplifying the business of working together.?Nimble Nimble AMS Chapters allows associations to create and manage their chapter needs all from the Nimble AMS platform. Chapter members can collaborate, message and share by using dedicated collaboration groups. Your winter forecast: Cold weather, but?hot
NonProfit PRO
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
Almost every good business book over the past two decades has at least one chapter devoted to company culture and making sure you have staff buy-in to the overall vision of the company.
Saleforce Nonprofit
MARCH 23, 2022
PFLAG is the first and largest national chapter-based organization for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) people, their parents and families, and allies.
Charity Village
APRIL 27, 2022
The AFP Greater Vancouver Chapter invites you to celebrate the incredible individuals, families and organizations that generously give their time, leadership and financial support to benefit countless people and communities. The Giving Hearts Awards were created to acknowledge the true expression of philanthropy. Please save the date for the 25th anniversary of Greater Vancouver’s National […].
Confessions of a Non-Profit Executive Director
MARCH 5, 2007
03.06.07 | 3125 5 Comments [link] Kintera%27s+CEO+Steps+Down%21 2007-03-06+05%3A03%3A23 Allan+Benamer So Kintera’s saga adds yet another chapter and this time Harry Gruber has become the ex-CEO of Kintera.
Eric Jacobson
SEPTEMBER 6, 2010
In chapter 8, Asher explains that the best presentations have stories and if you want to be a good speaker, you need to know how to tell an effective story. skip to main | skip to sidebar Eric Jacobson On Management And Leadership Welcome! This blogs tips and ideas are perfect for managers and leaders of all types of small to large businesses and nonprofit organizations.
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