Association Analytics

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

This refers to the feelings, attitudes, and opinions of the individuals participating in your programs, courses, or training. Analyzing Instructor Performance Be sure to track completion rates, course ratings, and learner engagement for each of your different instructors so you can easily identify trends and discrepancies.

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Analytics Education Program Impact 169

Nimble AMS

JUNE 6, 2023

Did you know that 47% of association professionals see executive leadership commitment and buy-in as vital to purchasing new technology? However, only 47% of employees received such training opportunities. Adopting an AMS with a built-in training platform can increase staff adoption and increase employee retention.

Adopt 122

Adopt Associations Software Management 122

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 120

Guide Associations Virtual Retention 120

Bloomerang

AUGUST 18, 2023

There are two alarming trends in the current nonprofit world, and they are profoundly and demonstrably linked. Across the nonprofit sector, the average donor retention rate is about 40% to 45%. The average tenure of a development professional at a given nonprofit is approximately 16 months. Let’s take a look!

Fundraising 69

Fundraising Retention Gift Nonprofit 69

Nimble AMS

MAY 25, 2022

An AMS is an invaluable tool to optimize your operations and boost member recruitment and retention. . Become a career resource for professionals by mapping career paths for various roles in your industry. Become a career resource for professionals by mapping career paths for various roles in your industry. A modern platform.

Associations 130

Associations Technology Adopt Industry 130

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 117

Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

The 2021 Association Trends Study by Community Brands shows that associations recognize the need to diversify their revenue streams. Association professionals who responded to the study’s survey say they plan to turn to new forms of non-dues revenue more than other means to address any revenue losses from the past year.

Associations 134

Associations Strategy Registration Analytics 134

Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Regardless of your goals for 2023, AI has the potential to help you exceed member expectations, boost recruitment and retention efforts and alleviate staff stress. Boost membership retention. When you use AI predictions, you’ll become proactive about member retention, helping you fight churn. Online community.

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Organization Associations Retention Tech 100

Bloomerang

APRIL 17, 2024

The problem is that fewer organizations examine patterns and trends from their existing data. Some possible metrics could include the number of unique people served, retention rate, customer satisfaction rating, net promoter score, total amount from fundraising, graduation rate, turnover rate, and so on.

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Data Metrics Measure Goal 99

Nimble AMS

JUNE 4, 2022

Do your members value professional development and learning opportunities? According to the Community Brands Association Trends Study , industry training opportunities are the second most valuable membership benefit, with 50% of association members favoring professional development options. Here’s how: .

Associations 121

Associations Goal Technology Analytics 121

Candid

AUGUST 30, 2023

I’m often invited to speak with organizations about the latest fundraising and nonprofit trends. While I am happy to share my perspective, trends are, by nature, always changing and have varying impacts depending on your nonprofit’s function. The first is to share my view on some of the latest fundraising and nonprofit trends.

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Trend Demographics Philanthropy Generation 98

Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2023

1,071 fundraising professionals were surveyed at small and medium-sized nonprofits supporting a variety of causes. In fact, they vary greatly depending on your location, the skills of your volunteers, and your past training and experience at fundraising. As a result, staff retention is one of the top issues facing nonprofit leaders.

Action 73

Action Report Practice Fundraising 73

Pamela Grow

MARCH 14, 2024

Recruitment challenges have been listed as one of the upcoming trends to look out for in 2024. One of the best ways to attract talent is by creating a culture that encourages retention from the get-go. 360MatchPro highlights mentorship programs as a meaningful way for employees to enhance their professional development.

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Strategy Interview Skills Retention 52

Pamela Grow

MARCH 14, 2024

Recruitment challenges have been listed as one of the upcoming trends to look out for in 2024. One of the best ways to attract talent is by creating a culture that encourages retention from the get-go. 360MatchPro highlights mentorship programs as a meaningful way for employees to enhance their professional development.

Strategy 52

Strategy Interview Skills Retention 52

Greater Giving

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Conduct staff training. Conduct staff training. After introducing the concept and purpose of AI, train staff on how to use the specific tools that they’ll use for fundraising. This includes providing them with educational resources and hands-on training. Clearly explain the purpose and benefits of AI tools.

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Team Tips Fundraising Training 98

Nimble AMS

APRIL 29, 2022

Ask your volunteers if their employer would be a good event sponsor fit—or have them use their professional networks to discover a new sponsorship opportunity. T he Community Brands Association Trends Study found 5 7 % of association members are more likely to attend i n-person events if their friend or co-worker plans on attending.

Associations 118

Associations Strategy Sponsor Industry 118

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. . Time-consuming staff processes.

Associations 89

Associations Software Retention Tech 89

Nimble AMS

JANUARY 20, 2022

These ideas from a recent association trends study can help you prepare your organization for whatever comes next. While I don’t have a crystal ball, I do have some association trends data that can help. Here are five ideas from the association trends study to help you prepare your association for 2022 and beyond: 1.

Associations 78

Associations Studies Trend Data 78

Nimble AMS

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Also, across the board, most members in the study say they will continue to engage with their professional member organization mostly virtually (47 percent) or an even mix of in-person and virtually (26 percent). . Just over a third of association professionals in the study say that their member data is excellent or very good.

Associations 78

Associations Digital Studies Virtual 78

Nimble AMS

MAY 10, 2022

As a result of your thought leadership efforts, you’ll see an increase in member engagement and retention. When members trust your industry knowledge, they’ll choose to stay connected in association conferences, networking events, and training opportunities. . Increase organization awareness. Empower staff to be thought leaders.

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Associations Leadership Content Benefit 181

Nimble AMS

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Ashish: I have been serving associations professionally for over a decade. The training, the support, the strategy right at the very beginning, the customization. Join us at CSAE 2022 to discuss the benefits of partnering with us, learn more about industry trends, and reconnect with your peers. Learn more.

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Associations North America Software Articulate 131

Classy

JULY 14, 2021

The event brought together over 50 speakers and thousands of nonprofit professionals from across the social sector. 13 Virtual Fundraising Event Takeaways from Four Marketing Professionals. The Classy team created engaging content that Collaborative participants could use in their professional lives.

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Virtual Professional Marketing Fundraising 105

Candid

MAY 5, 2021

Nonprofit Leadership Alliance’s nonprofit professional development expertise has helped hundreds of nonprofits understand their professional goals and empower them to find and train the employees they need. Provide training resources . Professional development opportunities. Build an inclusive work environment .

Strategy 119

Strategy Nonprofit Skills Environment 119

Whole Whale

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

A couple of decades later a quick search on Idealist.org turns up over 2000 current jobs and tons of nonprofit social media professionals on networks like Nonprofit.ist. A couple decades later a quick search on Idealist.org turns up over 2000 current jobs and tons of nonprofit social media professionals on networks like Nonprofit.ist.

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Job Myspace Audio Social Media 52

Nimble AMS

OCTOBER 8, 2020

As an association professional, you face a variety of challenges: Acquiring and retaining members. Learn how AI helped drive a 25% increase in member retention. Once the association rolled out the AI process and trained staff on it, it was then easy for MCA&F staff to see warning signals for members at risk of lapsing.

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Challenge Massachusetts Associations Analytics 78

Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

As an association professional, why not turn that same enthusiasm toward your membership? Now’s the perfect time to rejuvenate the activities that drive recruitment, engagement, and retention. It takes a close look at what members want from their professional associations and what makes them stick around.

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Life Retention Studies Benefit 60

Candid

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Other studies have found similar results, including this study from MIT that found that generative AI tools substantially increased average productivity for professional writing tasks. The group that used AI tools on average completed 12% more tasks, 25% faster, with 40% higher quality.

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Adopt Strategy Skills Job 98

sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Professional development officers are relationship builders. Retention saves money by reducing recruiting and training costs and increases income by eliminating relationship disruptions, thus shortening the time between first solicitation and first gift. Officer Training and Retention Lead to Big Results.

Develop 73

Develop Management Gift Proposal 73

Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Stay up to date with current advocacy trends. Focus on volunteer retention. Stay up to date with current advocacy trends. Rather than following set, traditional strategies, you should seek to increase your campaign’s productivity by researching current advocacy trends and developments. Focus on volunteer retention.

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Advocacy Strategy Nonprofit Volunteer 59

sgEngage

JUNE 14, 2022

Blackbaud’s virtual K-12 Conference , July 19–20, 2022, will bring together thousands of K-12 professionals and industry-leading experts for two days of thought leadership, shop talk, and shared learning experiences. Top Sessions Recommended by a Finance Professional. Top Sessions Recommended by an IT Professional.

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Conference Guide Blackbaud Student 82

Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Enrolled in continuing education or training courses? . What is your membership retention rate? . How many members enrolled in professional development, continuing education, or certification compared to last year? Completed certification courses? . Advanced certifications in your field? . Worked in advocacy efforts? .

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Report Tips Associations Advocacy 107

Bloomerang

JULY 5, 2021

Do you know what your retention rates are or how to increase donor loyalty? The sorry state of donor retention has been a topic of discussion for at least the past decade, since the Fundraising Effectiveness Project Report began collecting data. Yet too many nonprofits still don’t prioritize donor retention strategies. .

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Donor Strategy Retention Relationship 141

Volunteer Hub

JANUARY 23, 2023

Without software to help streamline the process, coordinating volunteers can be daunting for even the most seasoned professional. Training new volunteers. VolunteerHub software can help your new volunteer coordinator amplify volunteer retention through gamification, point-based rewards, and program-wide recognition.

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Volunteer Registration Software Measure 52

Top Nonprofits

OCTOBER 27, 2021

She created the Monthly Donor Road Map and several e-books to include the Top 7 Questions about Monthly Giving , the Monthly Donor Retention Play-Book , and more. Erica is a Master Trainer for the Association of Fundraising Professionals and the former International Fundraising Congress US Ambassador.

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Giving Massachusetts Gift Donor 110

Nimble AMS

MAY 7, 2020

TECH TIP: Look for systems that offer online training and can help your staff grow professionally. For example, Salesforce offers certifications and free training. Knowing your members, tracking interactions with them, and getting useful business intelligence on membership trends are more important than ever before.

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Platform Director Tech Associations 78

Qgiv

OCTOBER 15, 2021

For several years now, when Giving USA releases its annual report regarding charitable giving trends, one of the key findings has been that the amount of overall funds given to charities has grown, but the number of contributors has decreased. Recall the trend of more donations and fewer donors?

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Donor Research Difference Omaha 98

ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 10, 2012

continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit scholar, student, or professional to. First up: The Chronicle of Philanthropy’s recent survey of more than 900 young nonprofit professionals. Nonprofit HR Solutions, a consulting firm, conducts an annual survey of human resource trends among nonprofits. As part of a.

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Research Survey Retention Nonprofit 104