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10 overlooked tactics for growing association membership
Aptify
For associations and labor unions, membership recruitment is a never-ending project. Every year, members leave your organization – they retire, change jobs or professions, go out of business, lose their professional development budget, or just leave for unknown reasons. As members go out the back door, you must keep new ones coming in the front.
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Why CEOs need a wellness plan, too
Associations Now
In the past couple of years, leaders have been strongly encouraged to do more to support their employees' well-being—more mental health days, more support for self-care, a deeper understanding of the struggles people face in remote and hybrid environments. But there's less conversation about how those issues occupy the C-suite too.
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Your complete membership management guide for 2022 and beyond
MemberClicks
Your members are the lifeblood of your organization — but how can you most effectively "manage" them? Here, we'll examine all the crucial components of membership management, as well as outline how to choose the right tools to optimize your management tasks.
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Why we use business jargon and why we should stop and think about the words we use
WBT Systems
Corporate cliché is an easy way to avoid getting specific and thinking too hard. But sometimes business jargon serves as a status indicator. Per a Columbia Business School study, "Business jargon is often used by individuals feeling insecure about how they will be perceived." People want to assimilate and speak the same language as peers and higher ups. They want to sound like they belong.
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Africa's inflation among region's most urgent challenges
International Monetary Fund
Sub-Saharan Africa faces one of the most challenging economic environments in years, marked by a slow recovery from the pandemic, rising food and energy prices, and high levels of public debt. One of the most urgent issues confronting the region is the need to tackle decade-high levels of inflation — which are devastating incomes and food security — while also supporting growth.
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Here's what's contributing positively to South Africa's economy
Moneyweb
South Africa is one of the biggest producers of commodities. Along with gold and diamonds, South Africa contains reserves of platinum, chromium, copper, uranium, silver, titanium, and beryllium. Many countries rely on South Africa for these minerals and others like them.
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How to deal with conference scams
Skift Meetings
When virtually all in-person meetings had to flip to virtual due to CCOVID-19 pandemic shutdowns two and a half years ago, the digital scammers went to town. From those who just aimed to disrupt a digital meeting with malicious "Zoom-bombs" — flooding the comment stream with vile remarks and hijacking the screen share to share something that most decidedly was not in the presenter's PowerPoint deck — to grabbing people's personal information through invites to fake meetings to stepped up phishing attacks, the digital event scammers were nothing if not creative.
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Creating capital campaign gift range charts: Tips and examples
Wild Apricot
If you're planning a major campaign for your organization, there are a few essential resources you'll need on hand to help guide the process and give your team a clear view of its trajectory and goals. If we had to choose the very most important of these resources, we’d single out the humble gift range chart.
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5 things your members want from your association
MemberClicks
Putting yourself into the position of your members can be hard. But the goal of every association (and association professional) is to understand what their members really want and to give it to them. Your members are the ones that bring the life, the drive, and the mission to your association (and not to mention, the membership dues). So, it's understandable that you want to make them happy. But how do you get started in understanding what members really want?
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