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SUMMARY:B203: Transformative Mission Impact: Microsoft Cloud for Non-Profits
DESCRIPTION:COURSE DESCRIPTION: \nDonor retention is a major issue for most nonprofits. Complicating this problem is a heavy reliance on spreadsheets and antiquated technology to manage your donor\, partner\, and volunteer relationships. This session provides the detail you need to understand how the Microsoft Cloud for Nonprofits can connect teams across your organization\, unify your data\, and enable program participant\, donor\, volunteer\, and partner experiences. \n  \nLEARNING OBJECTIVES: \n\n– The transformative impact of the Microsoft Non-profit Cloud.\n– Attract\, retain\, and grow donors.\n– Empower staff and volunteers to deliver measurable and responsive programs.\n– Personalize interactions at scale with campaigns that reach donors\, volunteers\, and all of your audiences.\n\nTo Watch this Webinar on the Media Library CLICK HERE!
URL:https://usteducation.org/event/b203-transformative-mission-impact-microsoft-cloud-for-non-profits/
LOCATION:https://zoom.us/j/99145307004
CATEGORIES:Association IT,ASSOCIATIONS & NONPROFITS,Business Strategy,Data Management,Growth/Sales,MICROSOFT DYNAMICS
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SUMMARY:W473: Sales is Not Evil:  Effective Sales for NonSales Professionals
DESCRIPTION:COURSE DESCRIPTION: \nIf you’re a leader of a membership-based organization\, you know how challenging it can be to keep members engaged and passionate about your cause. You may be struggling to achieve higher attendance at events or secure top-notch speakers to present to your members. Perhaps you’ve been struggling to convince your members to take on more active roles in their community. It’s easy to feel discouraged\, but it’s important to remember that these challenges can be overcome with a sales-oriented mindset. However\, it’s crucial to note that this doesn’t mean resorting to slimy sales tactics. With proven sales thinking\, you can effectively engage your members and achieve your organization’s goals in an ethical manner. \n  \nLEARNING OBJECTIVES: \n• Learn how to unlock the power of sales thinking in your membership development efforts \n• Learn how to increase member engagement and attendance at events with proven sales techniques that have helped other associations\n• Learn how to leverage better speakers for your events and get members to take action in their community \n• Learn how to make a more impactful connection with members through persuasive communication strategies \n• Learn how to be successful without the slimy sales tactics \n  \nTo Watch this Webinar on the Media Library CLICK HERE!
URL:https://usteducation.org/event/w473-sales-is-not-evil-effective-sales-for-nonsales-professionals/
LOCATION:https://zoom.us/j/95660787560
CATEGORIES:Association IT,ASSOCIATIONS & NONPROFITS,Business Strategy,Data Management,Growth/Sales,Marketing/Member Engagement
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SUMMARY:3 Rules to Building an Outstanding Digital Member Experience
DESCRIPTION:COURSE DESCRIPTION: \nIn this session\, you will learn essential insights into how to optimize your organization’s digital member experience and bolster sustainable revenue growth. In this course\, we delve into key strategies and methodologies to elevate your member engagement\, refine value propositions\, and foster a symbiotic relationship between organizational revenue and member value. \nLEARNING OBJECTIVES: \n\n– After attending this session\, you’ll have a deeper understanding of how to score your own digital member experience and identify areas to improve.\n– After attending this session\, you’ll have a deeper understanding of how to package and distribute your member value to reach your members where they are.\n– After attending this session\, you’ll have a deeper understanding of how your organizational revenue and your member value are synergistic\, and how this knowledge will help you direct your resources for a more sustainable future.\n\nTo Watch this Webinar on the Media Library CLICK HERE!
URL:https://usteducation.org/event/w481-3-rules-to-building-an-outstanding-digital-member-experience/
LOCATION:https://zoom.us/j/96319202934
CATEGORIES:Association IT,ASSOCIATIONS & NONPROFITS,Business Strategy,Data Management,Finance,Growth/Sales,Marketing/Member Engagement
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dan Stevens":MAILTO:dan.stevens@talewinddigital.com
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SUMMARY:Cheap Mobile Community Platforms and Business Process Automation for Small Associations
DESCRIPTION:COURSE DESCRIPTION: \nIn this session we will learn how modern small associations are automating hours upon hours of manual tedious work on the cheap by looking at real life examples. Then will take a look under the hood of process automation with Zapier and spinning up an online community with Taptiq in a matter of minutes.  Will also learn about other automation and community platforms out there. \n  \nLEARNING OBJECTIVES: \n– See real life examples of how small associations automate their processes and free up their staff to service their members and focus on more valuable and creative tasks.\n– Learn how to automate time consuming manual tasks across a variety of systems (AMS\, LMS\, CMS\, CRM\, Email\, Community\, O365\, etc) with Zapier\n– Learn how to spin up a fully functional mobile-first community for your members for the price of a dinner at the Olive Garden \n  \nTo Watch this Webinar on the Media Library CLICK HERE!
URL:https://usteducation.org/event/w490-cheap-mobile-community-platforms-and-business-process-automation-for-small-associations/
LOCATION:https://zoom.us/j/94181850896
CATEGORIES:Association IT,ASSOCIATIONS & NONPROFITS,Business Strategy,Data Management,Growth/Sales
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ORGANIZER;CN="Michael Getter%2C CSM%2C CSPO%2C ITIL v4":MAILTO:mgetter@aam-us.org
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SUMMARY:Maximizing the Power of Google Analytics 4: A Marketer's Guide
DESCRIPTION:COURSE DESCRIPTION: \nWith the launch of Google Analytics 4\, marketers now have more powerful and detailed data tracking and measurement capabilities to better understand their audiences\, campaigns\, and conversions. In this webinar\, our team of experts will guide you through the new dashboard interface and provide key insights into how you can maximize the potential of Google Analytics 4 for your association. \n  \nLEARNING OBJECTIVES: \n– Understand the key differences between Google Analytics 4 and the previous version\, and how they impact your data tracking and measurement strategies.\n– Learn how to navigate the new reporting dashboard and its various features to gain deeper insights into your marketing performance.\n– Master advanced techniques for setting up and optimizing your data tracking in Google Analytics 4 to track conversions and attribution more effectively. \n\nTo Watch this Webinar on the Media Library CLICK HERE!
URL:https://usteducation.org/event/w491-maximizing-the-power-of-google-analytics-4-a-marketers-guide/
LOCATION:https://zoom.us/j/92256340172
CATEGORIES:Association IT,ASSOCIATIONS & NONPROFITS,Business Strategy,Data Management,Growth/Sales,Marketing/Member Engagement
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SUMMARY:Building Your 2024 Video Strategy: A Guide for Associations
DESCRIPTION:COURSE DESCRIPTION: \nVideo is totally dominating today\, so it’s no surprise that leadership is asking about your plans to incorporate more video into your strategy. But all video is not created equal. Short-form video is consistently ranked as the top ROI-driver by marketers. To acquire and retain your membership and drive non-dues revenue\, you need to include member-driven video in your strategy.   Using video best practices and real-world examples from associations who are already putting these ideas into action\, Michael Hoffman from Gather Voices will guide association leaders through the process of building an accessible\, inclusive and scalable member-driven video strategy. All attendees will walk away with an actionable workbook to bring their video strategies to life.   \n  \nLEARNING OBJECTIVES: \n\nLearn how to summarize the process of planning\, executing\, and optimizing member-generated video campaigns to achieve revenue-based outcomes.\nLearn to assess the organization’s current campaigns to identify areas of opportunity to include more diverse voices and perspectives.\nLearn how to design an actionable strategic plan for creating and distributing member-driven video content.\n\nTO WATCH THIS WEBINAR ON THE MEDIA LIBRARY CLICK HERE!
URL:https://usteducation.org/event/w485-building-your-2024-video-strategy-a-guide-for-associations/
LOCATION:https://zoom.us/j/92761262149
CATEGORIES:ASSOCIATIONS & NONPROFITS,Business Strategy,Culture/Communication,Growth/Sales,Marketing/Member Engagement
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ORGANIZER;CN="Michael Hoffman":MAILTO:michael@gathervoices.co
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