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Archives : December 2011

30 December 2011

The Best of the Wild Apricot Blog in 2011

Here is a round-up of the top-rated posts on the Wild Apricot blog during 2011. (read more)
Posted Friday, 30 December 2011 at 9:00 AM by Lori Halley [Engaging Apricot] | 0 comments
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29 December 2011

6 Membership Predictions for 2012

What's in store for 2012? Here's an overview of some predictions that might impact associations, non-profits and membership organizations. (read more)
Posted Thursday, 29 December 2011 at 9:34 AM by Lori Halley [Engaging Apricot] | 0 comments
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- membership,
- Associations
27 December 2011

Top 3 Membership Trends for 2012 Survey

What are the trends that will impact associations, non-profits and membership organizations in 2012? Participate in our online survey to help us identify the top 3 trends for the coming year. (read more)
Posted Tuesday, 27 December 2011 at 9:15 AM by Lori Halley [Engaging Apricot] | 2 comments
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- membership,
- surveys
23 December 2011

Happy Holidays From Wild Apricot

Here's a holiday greeting and video from the gang at Wild Apricot. (read more)
Posted Friday, 23 December 2011 at 9:34 AM by Lori Halley [Engaging Apricot] | 0 comments
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- Wild Apricot
21 December 2011

Wild Apricot Software News December 2011

A quick note to say Happy Holidays! Our Version 4.3 has been released, Version 4.4 is on its way, and if you're looking for Wild Apricot support over the next few weeks -- don't worry, we'll still be around to answer the phones and help you out! (read more)
Posted Wednesday, 21 December 2011 at 9:52 AM by Jay Moonah [Noisy Apricot] | 0 comments
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- Wild Apricot,
- news
20 December 2011

Free Non-profit Webinars for January 2012

This month's free non-profit webinar round-up includes 24+ sessions on topics such as events, fundraising, volunteer engagement, social media and much more. (read more)
Posted Tuesday, 20 December 2011 at 9:20 AM by Lori Halley [Engaging Apricot] | 1 comments
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19 December 2011

Need Help With Event Planning?

If you are new to events and need some help with next year's planning, here are some resources to help you get started. (read more)
Posted Monday, 19 December 2011 at 9:13 AM by Lori Halley [Engaging Apricot] | 1 comments
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- events,
- event management
15 December 2011

It’s Membership Renewal Letter Time Again

Membership renewal letter time is coming soon. Here are some tips on renewal planning and insight into how other associations handle their renewal process. (read more)
Posted Thursday, 15 December 2011 at 9:33 AM by Lori Halley [Engaging Apricot] | 0 comments
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- membership,
- member communication
14 December 2011

Wild Apricot 4.3 has arrived

Like all our upgrades, this one was delivered 'automagically' to all accounts. It includes improvements in member self-service, online payments, email bounce handling and much more. (read more)

Posted Wednesday, 14 December 2011 at 12:04 PM by Jay Moonah [Noisy Apricot] | 0 comments
12 December 2011

What's the State of Volunteering at Your Organization?

The UN's State of the World's Volunteerism Report prompted this post that offers some ideas to consider as you plan volunteer activities for the New Year. (read more)
Posted Monday, 12 December 2011 at 9:32 AM by Lori Halley [Engaging Apricot] | 0 comments
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- volunteer management,
- Micro-volunteering
09 December 2011

The Power of Video Storytelling

Video can be effective for telling stories, evoking emotion, gaining support and even recruiting members. Here's a new ebook and some ideas on video storytelling. (read more)
Posted Friday, 09 December 2011 at 9:03 AM by Lori Halley [Engaging Apricot] | 0 comments
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07 December 2011

Just Getting Started With Communications Planning?

Are you new to communications planning? Wild Apricot has developed a Getting Started With Communications Planning guide for small associations and non-profits. (read more)
Posted Wednesday, 07 December 2011 at 10:14 AM by Lori Halley [Engaging Apricot] | 4 comments
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05 December 2011

Fresh Ideas for Member Development

If you are brainstorming member development ideas for the new year, here are a few tips and fresh approaches to consider. (read more)
Posted Monday, 05 December 2011 at 9:32 AM by Lori Halley [Engaging Apricot] | 0 comments
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- membership,
- member recruiting
02 December 2011

Tips For Being Well Liked on Facebook

Is your organization new to Facebook? Here is a round-up of helpful posts about Facebook that we found on AssociationJam. (read more)
Posted Friday, 02 December 2011 at 9:33 AM by Lori Halley [Engaging Apricot] | 0 comments
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- Facebook,
- social media