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SUMMARY:B131: Understanding the Payments Ecosystem in Your Organization
DESCRIPTION:Understanding the Payments Ecosystem and the flow of money / UST Education is a crash course in 5 easy modules that educates participants on what you need to know and why (credit card processing and ACH). \n\n\n\n\nLEARNING OBJECTIVES\n\n\nWho are the players (a basic flowchart):\nHow integrations work with your software platforms\nUnveiling the confusion of your credit card statement\nHow you can reduce your cost/fees\nMinimizing your risk and PCI compliance
URL:https://usteducation.org/event/b131-understanding-the-payments-ecosystem-in-your-organization/
LOCATION:Group Internet-Based
CATEGORIES:Finance,Payments/PCI Compliance
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wade Tetsuka%2C CPA":MAILTO:wadetetsuka@ustranscorp.com
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SUMMARY:What is NICRA: Beginners Guide to Understanding NICRA
DESCRIPTION:View Webinar Recording \nListen to the Podcast \nA Negotiated Indirect Cost Rate Agreement\, or NICRA\, is a negotiated agreement between a company and its cognizant auditor\, documenting the government’s acceptance of the company’s estimated indirect rates for the next five fiscal years. The NICRA establishes the indirect rates a company may use on proposals for work with the Federal Government. Once established with one agency\, this NICRA is accepted across all other agencies within the Federal Government. In this basic-level course designed for small to mid-sized organizations\, participants will learn what a NICRA is\, when it is needed\, the pros and cons of having one\, and recommendations for how to prepare the NICRA. \n\n\n\n\nLEARNING OBJECTIVES\n\n\nUnderstand the relative terms and definitions for a NICRA.\nLearn the Pros and Cons of having a NICRA.\nIdentify when to pursue a NICRA for the first time.\nLearn what is required to prepare a NICRA.\nHave the answers to the most frequently asked questions around a NICRA.
URL:https://usteducation.org/event/what-is-nicra-beginners-guide-to-understanding-nicra/
LOCATION:Group Internet-Based
CATEGORIES:Accounting,ASSOCIATIONS & NONPROFITS,B2B/B2G,Budgeting,Business Strategy,Business Strategy,Finance,Finance
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SUMMARY:How to Improve Strategic Planning For Your Organization: 5 Tips
DESCRIPTION:View Webinar Recording \nListen to the Podcast \nDo you do long-term or strategic planning? Do you do retreats to plan your organization’s future? Whether you’re running planning meetings with a board\, executive committee\, a department\, or a smaller team\, don’t miss this engaging session. Fast\, fun\, and easy-to-apply\, this workshop gives you five real ways you can improve your planning meetings. You’ll learn practical ways to turbocharge how participants look ahead\, generate ideas\, choose the best ones\, and come to agreement. You’ll discover how to easily sift through products and services that are winners and losers. And you’ll take home techniques to run meetings that will make you and your organization more confident and capable. No lecture and no PowerPoint; this is learn-by doing where you’ll walk away with real tools you can actually use the next day. \n\n\n\n\nLEARNING OBJECTIVES\n\n\nExperience and learn 5 tools and techniques that improve planning meetings.\nUnderstand the value of meeting templates and predefined structures.\nApply active\, co-creative methodologies to your own meetings to increase effectiveness and engagement.
URL:https://usteducation.org/event/how-to-improve-strategic-planning-for-your-organization-5-tips/
LOCATION:Group Internet-Based
CATEGORIES:ASSOCIATIONS & NONPROFITS,B2B/B2G,Business Strategy,Business Strategy,Culture/Communication
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lee Gimpel":MAILTO:lee@bettermeetings.expert
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220721T130000
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SUMMARY:W239: 7 Community-Driven Video Tactics To Engage Attendees Before\, During\, And After Your Live Event
DESCRIPTION:Here’s a hard truth: attendees don’t want to engage with your brand. People attend your events because they want to connect with other real people. When you make attendees the hero of your event’s story\, your organization earns authentic engagement that extends far beyond the day of the event. \n  \nJoin Michael Hoffman\, CEO of Gather Voices\, to explore 7 proven community-driven video tactics for events. You’ll walk away with real-world examples executed by industry experts and practical how-to’s to get started. \n\n\n\n\nLEARNING OBJECTIVES\n\n\nArticulate how community-driven video content drives year-round engagement\nExplore real-world examples and translate them to your own organization\nOutline the simple next steps to get started co-creating video with your community\n\n 
URL:https://usteducation.org/event/w239-engagement-is-a-two-way-street-how-to-put-members-voices-front-and-center-in-your-content-strategy/
LOCATION:Group Internet-Based
CATEGORIES:Culture/Communication,Marketing/Member Engagement
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ORGANIZER;CN="Michael Hoffman":MAILTO:michael@gathervoices.co
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SUMMARY:B134: What You are NOT Being Told About Credit Card Processing
DESCRIPTION:Credit card processing or Merchant Services is widely used by businesses and nonprofit organizations.  One can hardly image today going through life without being able to purchase goods and services without using a credit card.\n \nIn spite of its ubiquitousness in commerce\, there are a lot of things that organizations are not being told about credit card processing (aka Merchant Services).  If you know some important things that you are NOT being told today by your service provider (or in the general media)\, you would have greater opportunities for data security\, cost savings\, and process improvements (i.e.\, eliminating manual processes)\n \n\nLEARNING OBJECTIVES\n\n– Learn about 4 important payment trends which emerged from the pandemic.\n– Learn two key changes you should make in 2022 with your payment and credit card collection practices.\n– Understand Credit card fees — what you are NOT being told and why that is costing your organization money.\n– Learn alternatives to credit card collections — the ecosystem that supports Visa/MasterCard and AMEX definitely don’t want you to know this.\n– Learn PCI compliance and security issues for 2022 — why are you not aware of this.\n– Learn how to do an RFP for Merchant Services — an outline that you can use today.
URL:https://usteducation.org/event/b134-what-you-are-not-being-told-about-credit-card-processing/
LOCATION:Group Internet-Based
CATEGORIES:ASSOCIATIONS & NONPROFITS,B2B/B2G
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wade Tetsuka%2C CPA":MAILTO:wadetetsuka@ustranscorp.com
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