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National Family Literacy Day

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

This Sunday while you're finishing off the Halloween candy, think about doing something for National Family Literacy Day. The idea behind the day, sponsored by the National Center for Family Literacy is to promote family literacy. Sunday, really, is just another reminder that every day can be literacy day. Happy reading!

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Raise the Board’s Financial IQ

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Personal anecdotes about their own learning experiences can help new members feel more confident. Financial literacy workshops. The treasurer and the finance committee also have important roles to play. They should explain their activities and how they interface with staff and other finance professionals. Presentations from experts.

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How to successfully recruit and retain staff with innovative technology

Nimble AMS

Discovering the best technology for your organization can make or break an employee’s experience. Ask yourself, how can innovative technology streamline staff processes, ultimately transforming the member experience? . Adopting Nimble AMS can transform your staff’s work experience, increase association ROI, and boost member value.

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The Importance of Data Analytics for Fundraising Events

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If this occurs, try experimenting with different subject lines and injecting a sense of immediacy to ensure your email content receives the attention it deserves. For instance, if all the prizes you previously advertised involved tangible items, try incorporating experience-based prizes (e.g.

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Membership Retention Rate: How Associations Can Retain More Members

Neon CRM

For example, consider an organization for educators focused on improving literacy rates. One proven method of addressing literacy—especially in children with learning challenges—is approaching reading as a science. Membership has an impact because it can help uplift other educators and improve overall literacy rates.

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How Nimble AMS empowers your stakeholders to become innovators

Nimble AMS

In Tableau’s Building Data Literacy Guide , 80% of employees report they’d stay in their job if they were trained in technology. Prioritizing data literacy will empower your staff as innovators, helping staff to enact lasting change at your association. . Routine training is key to better skilled and more productive employees.

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[Breaking News] An Extraordinary Funding Opportunity For Nonprofits To Preserve Local Journalism

Bloomerang

Community engagement: Nonprofits can support initiatives that engage the public in the news-making process, such as town hall meetings, citizen journalism projects, or community media literacy programs.

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