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Kids Skate Free: Association-Managed Cause Marketing Campaign

SCD Group

Kids Skate Free represents a great example of a locally-initiated, association-managed cause marketing campaign that benefits a struggling industry. It demonstrates how associations can use cause marketing to enhance their members while benefitting a cause. While nationally-coordinated, all cause marketing is locally implemented.

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Email Marketing Trends: What’s Hot in 2017

Associations Now

Here’s a bit of a conundrum to start out the year: Despite all the complaints about email filling up our inboxes and generally annoying us, email newsletters and marketing messages are doing pretty well from an attention-grabbing standpoint. A recent article in Digiday underlines this point pretty well. Make Design Less Painful.

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15 Changes in the Learning Business Landscape

Leading Learning

During those 15 years, we’ve worked with a lot of organizations, done a lot of research, published hundreds of articles and podcasts along with numerous reports , hosted more than a hundred Webinars , and run multiple events , online and off. See e-learning stats for the course creator market here.). The Maturing of Marketing.

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New data: Volunteerism at an all-time low

Aaron Wolowiec

This figure is the lowest since the bureau started the survey in 2002. Peggy Hoffman, president of Mariner Management and Marketing, LLC. The data may be surprising, but it’s important for associations to keep them in perspective, said Peggy Hoffman , president of Mariner Management and Marketing, LLC.

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Leveraging strategy to amplify education initiatives

Aaron Wolowiec

In an article I wrote in June 2002 for Associations Now , I encouraged readers to take a break from the daily firefighting we’ve come to expect and instead approach tasks with more reflection, strategy and collaboration. We’re likely all feeling the pressures of time, competition, money and technology.

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Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects: Making Sponsorship Special Again

Idea Architects

need members and customers to pay a greater percentage of the real costs of a product or program so we can more accurately assess the market’s. EventJuice published a short article on how mobile apps are adding value to sponsorships and for organizers. Dec 2002 (6). Nov 2002 (4). Sep 2002 (2). Aug 2002 (3).

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Moderating Discussions in the Modern World

Association Adviser

Posting and reading the comments at the bottom of the article is sometimes the best part of the story. Dana Plotke leads the marketing efforts for Naylor, LLC. With nearly 20 years of experience in B2B marketing and communications, she has specialized in association media and events since 2002. Blogs and websites.