Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Don’t miss the Community Brands virtual workshop: New Year, New ME (Member Engagement) , on December 14 from 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM, ET. Events Start building member engagement by empowering your volunteers to promote your next association event to their personal and professional connections. Online community. You’re not alone!

Associations 133

Associations Volunteer Mentoring Industry 133

Candid

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

In honor of Labor Day, this blog—the first in a two-part series—offers insights into the various roles that unions play within the social sector, based on data from available recent tax filings (2016 and on). . Unions offer their members professional development and training opportunities. What is a union? . Unions are 501(c)(5)s.

Roles 105

Roles Social Law National 105

Nimble AMS

JUNE 27, 2022

When it comes to delivering superior member experience (MX), association professionals know how important it is to invest in technology that drives member loyalty. According to the 2022 Community Brands Association Trends Study , Pros prioritize technology used to improve MX. Industry news and information.

Leadership 117

Leadership Associations Industry Retention 117

Nimble AMS

MAY 13, 2022

According to a Community Brands Association Trends Study , 58% of early careerist members identified training opportunities as their biggest priority. When young professionals join your organization and meet their professional or personal goals, it maximizes member engagement, accelerating your own association goals.

Associations 112

Associations Mentoring Industry Professional 112

.orgSource

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Isolation taught us the value of the relationships and the technology that sustained our communities. Civic and government partners played pivotal roles in their ability to provide that support. Fortunately, our professional reputation was already established. There was no working partnership with industry and public health.

Milwaukee 221

Milwaukee Wisconsin Collaboration Associations 221

AccelEvents

JUNE 3, 2020

COVID-19 has done more than just slow down the event industry—it almost brought it to a complete halt. To limit virus contagious, events with attendees over 50 are being cancelled and/or postponed, and communities are issuing fines for groups that are meeting with over 5 individuals. What will be the new normal for the event industry?

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Industry Virtual Platform Broadcast 84

Nimble AMS

MAY 25, 2022

Become a career resource for professionals by mapping career paths for various roles in your industry. Together with your continuing education program, your best practice sessions, and networking opportunities, you’ll become indispensable to the professionals you serve,” says Tristan Jordan, General Manager of YM Careers.

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Associations Technology Adopt Industry 129

.orgSource

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Although the lines between who is a member, a subscriber, or a customer are no longer as clear cut, professional affiliation, and collegiality, continue to give associations an advantage. I see the role of associations in society contracting. Outreach to our communities can be swift, targeted, and designed for the highest impact.

Associations 221

Associations Skills Culture Environment 221

.orgSource

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

We are hosting a guided exploration of what trust means for our future relationships with staff, boards, constituents, and the association industry. Although 73% of participants agreed that accelerating trends would require fundamental changes in the roles of associations. Values create community. orgCommunity’s VIP members.

Voice 221

Voice Associations Culture Environment 221

Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 2, 2022

The Community Brands Association Trends Study found that 90% of association professionals identify developing or improving engagement opportunities for their members as a top priority. To increase member connection and loyalty in your organization in 2023, you’ll want to p repar e your member engagement strategy today.

Guide 119

Guide Associations Virtual Retention 119

.orgSource

MARCH 28, 2023

Now that “disruption” is a business catchphrase, is “resilience” an equally common term in your professional vocabulary? Microsoft revolutionized the software industry, and I was laid off. CEOs must be role models for their teams. The goals were to talk about the great things that restaurants do in their communities.

Milwaukee 221

Milwaukee Wisconsin Associations Lesson 221

Classy

JUNE 10, 2021

The authentic conversation between more than 7,000 worldwide attendees and industry experts sparked real-time fundraising advice to address unique nonprofit priorities. Employ communication tools to grasp just how your donors explain their connection to the community you’re serving in their own words.

Virtual 97

Virtual Collaboration Professional Tips 97

AccelEvents

JUNE 3, 2020

COVID-19 has done more than just slow down the event industry—it almost brought it to a complete halt. To limit virus contagious, events with attendees over 50 are being canceled and/or postponed, and communities are issuing fines for groups that are meeting with over 5 individuals. What will be the new normal for the event industry?

Industry 52

Industry Virtual Platform Broadcast 52

Nimble AMS

APRIL 18, 2022

However, it’s crucial for leaders to embrace DEI principles and empower the staff and members in their association, especially as 71% of association professionals seek to develop and improve DEI efforts, according to the Community Brands Association Trends Study. . Connect your DEI community. Train your volunteers.

Group 129

Group Volunteer Create Tips 129

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 2, 2023

Does it seem like everyone you know is raving about a new tool that’s revolutionizing the way employees in all industries are doing their work? With the ability to generate human-like responses to a variety of topics, employees of all industries are using it to increase their efficiency!

Tools 361

Tools Fundraising Analytics Analysis 361

Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Coming into the association space as a developer eventually shifted into combining my technical skills with my people and business understanding and becoming an Applications Analyst and several other roles. I later moved to Community Brands in a similar yet much more exciting role. Fun fact about Dave. Fun fact about Sanchi.

Celebrate 134

Celebrate Fun Product Associations 134

Nimble AMS

AUGUST 8, 2022

But according to the Community Brands 2022 Association Trends Study , only 39% of association professionals have one! While data analytics might be communicated as a high priority, the surveyed association professionals report their confidence in the state of their member data remains weak. Download now.

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Policy Government Adopt Associations 116

Neon CRM

AUGUST 10, 2023

Nonprofit conferences are a great opportunity for industry professionals to hone their skills, network with their peers, and learn innovative new strategies to help their organizations thrive. Nonprofit conferences can feature a variety of topics, like fundraising, marketing, nonprofit tech, and leadership.

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Conference NTC Virtual Registration 98

Greater Giving

MARCH 19, 2024

Transparency and ethical decision-making build trust with donors, volunteers, and the community, fostering a sense of shared purpose. This investment empowers staff to excel in their roles, leading to higher morale, reduced turnover, and ultimately, a stronger organization. 1 fundraising conference.

Effective 52

Effective Nonprofit Articulate Environment 52

Candid

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

The public library plays a central role in serving the dynamic needs of communities across the country, and is often the first place a person turns to for help. At the Free Library of Philadelphia , we are meeting those needs by offering services to Philadelphia’s nonprofit community. this industry would feel a lot lonelier!”

Philadelphia 111

Philadelphia Resource Library Nonprofit 111

Bloomerang

JULY 22, 2021

It affects professionals of all occupations and backgrounds, with the impact on individuals in the nonprofit community being a significant one. . Embracing your role will encourage others to accept and understand that position is yours. . Remember when in a management role your staff aren’t questioning your right to be there.

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Nonprofit Authoring Roles Mentoring 131

Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

They also help to clarify where a role fits into the collective organization. However, it can be challenging to write an adequate job description without experience in the role for which you are creating the description (“JD”), and you might not know where to start. What is the Purpose of the Role? Why is the role necessary?

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Job Roles Skills Nonprofit 59

EveryAction

AUGUST 3, 2023

from our friends at Double the Donation Major giving strategies play a major role in many nonprofit organizations’ fundraising success. Your board members can play a crucial role in nonprofit governance and as potential major donors. Feel like your fundraising team could use a boost? Make the most of board members and their networks.

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Strategy Giving Fundraising Gift 177

Classy

JUNE 10, 2021

The authentic conversation between more than 7,000 worldwide attendees and industry experts sparked real-time fundraising advice to address unique nonprofit priorities. Employ communication tools to grasp just how your donors explain their connection to the community you’re serving in their own words.

Virtual 52

Virtual Collaboration Professional Tips 52

Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 7, 2020

It occurred to me that as an association professional, you might like to know more about Susan and how she views the association industry and the future of Nimble AMS. Will you share some more specifics about your professional background? Before Zeta, I served in senior leadership roles for eBay, Quaero, Merkle Inc.,

Associations 78

Associations Management Virtual Industry 78

The Modern Nonprofit

MARCH 16, 2021

Similarly, Cendana’s advice to those interested in pursuing executive leadership roles is to find an executive director who is willing to mentor you. When you run into challenges in your existing role, you’ll have someone to turn to for advice. Pursue your professional development by volunteering and joining a nonprofit board.

Mentoring 98

Mentoring Nonprofit Skills Leadership 98

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

There is no shortage of highly talented leaders coming from Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) communities, and many of them lead from within the nonprofit sector. BIPOC communities are disproportionately impacted by social inequality, with higher rates of poverty and unemployment.

Accessibility 107

Accessibility Challenge Leadership Tips 107

Nimble AMS

MAY 27, 2022

Did you know that only 11% of association professionals feel very technologically prepared for the future? Research from the Community Brands Association Trends Study , also discovered less than 5% of professionals use AI, predictive analytics, or machine learning in their organization. . Learn more.

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Change Management Goal Change Management 115

sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

By ensuring regulatory compliance and fostering reliable reporting practices, your organization can maintain a positive reputation in your community. There are several nonprofit roles that lend themselves well to outsourcing, including: Information technology department. Human resources professionals. might occur.

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Management Strategy International Nonprofit 69

Nimble AMS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

As your employees become more skilled, it creates time and space for them to be innovative and adventurous in their current roles. TECH TIP: Choose the Nimble AMS online community platform, Nimble Communities , to drive engagement and loyalty with your members. N on-members. Volunteers. Are there ways it can improve?

Literacy 114

Literacy Associations Training Train 114

Connection Cafe

MAY 2, 2019

It’s so easy to get caught in the day-to-day of our jobs and think of “professional development” as something that only happens at work or that requires a lot of extra time or money (or both). Here at npENGAGE , we always love to receive new ideas from professionals who have expertise to share (check out our submissions guidelines ).

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Professional Develop Free Linkedin 35

Nimble AMS

MAY 5, 2022

Non-dues revenue plays a big role in ensuring your association’s ability to grow and thrive. Fundraising helps to ensure you have the funds to continue providing member value through activities such as conducting industry research and providing student scholarships – even if membership revenue decreases for a bit. Learn more.

Associations 121

Associations Effective Tips Fundraising 121

Saleforce Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

The goals of the DEI Open Source Commons team center around leveling the playing field for everyone in tech by increasing diversity and inclusion at Salesforce community events, in addition to creating and modeling a toolkit that groups can use towards their own diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives. “I Sponsor, Sponsor, Sponsor!

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Open Source Sponsor Tech Conversation 111

Qgiv

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

An important part of being an effective fundraiser is staying up to date on current fundraising trends , industry best practices, and donor preferences. The Association of Fundraising Professionals International Conference (AFP ICON) This is one of our favorite conferences. They’re the best! Learn more about Cause Camp.

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Conference Fundraising Storytelling Nonprofit 52

Nimble AMS

JANUARY 13, 2023

The Community Brands Association Trends Study solidifies the imperative for digital transformation, reporting that 63% of members and 65% of association professionals agree—their organization needs to transform technologically within the next few years or risk not surviving. . Lack of opportunities for staff improvement.

Associations 89

Associations Software Retention Tech 89

sgEngage

APRIL 17, 2024

Analyzed data—usually in the form of charts and dashboards—provides a way for you to measure your organization’s activity against past output or industry standards: it allows you to determine growth and success, or lack thereof. Check out the Blackbaud Community to get started connecting with other data-focused friends.

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Chart Map Data Attention 83

Neon CRM

JULY 21, 2023

According to a 2021 report from BoardSource , almost half (49%) of nonprofit executives feel that they do not have the right board members to “establish trust with the communities they serve.” That sort of flexibility is key to finding their niche within their specific sector and to best serving the needs of their community.

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Nonprofit Government Roles Review 52