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How to ensure you’re using updated software to run your association

Nimble AMS

Costs are also more predictable for budgeting purposes, so there’s no need to worry about when to budget for things like replacing hardware, upgrading servers, or implementing new firewalls. . Before choosing an AMS, be sure to ask the AMS vendor about their approach to upgrades to ensure they’re continuous. . Get the Guide.

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Building Blocks of Effective Creative: Relevance

M+R

At its heart, relevance is about understanding who our audience is and what they value, and using our creative to connect to that identity. Other times, relevance is not about the ways an audience is directly impacted. But asking these questions and thinking deeply about your audience will lead to greater understanding.

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Words to Avoid—2022 Edition

Candid

We are not suggesting that BIPOC can never be used or that we have a simple answer or solution, but take a quick pause the next time you are about to use it. For many people, though, this term has never been considered appropriate because it is condescending and avoids talking about disability directly. Does that/this make sense?

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Open vs. Welcoming Volunteer Engagement

VQ Strategies

Barbara’s insightful post , in which she distinguishes between being nice and being kind, spoke directly to conversations I was having individually with three new volunteer engagement professionals about volunteer applications and screening. If anyone and everyone is accepted, is it clear that the volunteers are even part of a community?

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Become the Association Your Members Want

Clients and colleagues contacted us with questions about managing revenue shortfall, introducing new technology, and preparing for changing membership patterns. As the pandemic advanced, we were keenly aware of the apprehension and pain throughout our community.

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How To Achieve Diversity, Equity, Inclusion And Belonging Within Your Company

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Equity is about giving people what they need. Measuring diversity is about representation. Measuring equity, inclusion, and belonging is about understanding employee sentiment and experiences,” explains Owyoung. Maybe the leader is worried about offending people? Belonging is the sense of connection one has to a group.

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Storytelling Tips: Measure the ROI of Your Non-Profit’s Stories

The Storytelling Non-profit

It can be near impossible to measure the success of a story if you haven’t first thought about what your desired outcomes are and drivers of success. Thinking about your own use case for stories, pin down what element you want stories to enhance or improve. Let’s do a deep dive on one example so you can see how this might work.

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