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Association 4.0—A Playbook for Success

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Sandy Marsico, Founder and CEO of Sandstorm Design, described the challenge of balancing risk with growth like this: “You need the courage to take chances and the stomach to handle anxiety. These funds are designated for experimentation. But the typical association model challenges agility. We changed our entire model.

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Creating Fundraising Systems for Your Nonprofit

The Fundraising Authority

Designing Your System (The Franchise Model). Once you have decided on a group of fundraising strategies and tasks that you’d like to create systems around, it’s time to design the systems. To borrow a phrase from the for-profit world, for each system you are designing you will want to create a “franchise model.”

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Three Data-Informed Strategies for Better Member Engagement

Association Analytics

Step 2: Explore – In addition to reviewing the data in their dashboard, IAEE asked members in its annual member survey and in post webinar surveys about topics they’d like to learn more about. At IAEE, in looking at their data, the team noticed that a large segment of members with the CEM designation attended webinars.

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4 Ways Nonprofits Can Start Using AI in 2024

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Along with access to the latest version, ChatGPT 4 Turbo, which is the most intelligent model available at the time of writing, it also provides access to an array of additional tools. 2) Master the Art of Prompting Prompting is the language we use to communicate with Large Language Models (LLMs) like ChatGPT.

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For Positive Outcomes, Hold a Mirror Up to Board Performance

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Recent data from the global consulting firm Spencer Stuart shows that 98% of S&P 500 boards conduct a board evaluation of some type, although only about a third review the board as a whole, individual directors, and committees as part of the process. Our new governing model makes us work smarter,” Andrea observed. “I

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Is Your Remote Team Getting the TLC They Deserve? An Audit Delivers Answers

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If you don’t have the budget to provide these resources, you probably need to rethink staffing and business models. Review Policies and Procedures If you’ve been playing catch up since the pandemic, give a review of remote policies and procedures priority on your to-do list. Those are the basic requirements.

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The Year in Review: The Best Tech Stories of 2015

Byte Technology

Bill Gates introduced not one, not two but three new Surface laptops this year, including the Surface Pro 4, a more powerful yet affordably priced model that’s super thin and lightweight. The post The Year in Review: The Best Tech Stories of 2015 appeared first on Byte Technology’s Nonprofit Web Design Insights Blog.

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