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How Moose Became King of the Forest: 5 Tips for Recruiting

YourMembership

The following is a guest post from Lynda Baldwin at Communication Strategies Group, Inc., an award-winning communications firm based in Chicago, Illinois. But like many other membership-based organizations, the Moose often finds itself riding through the peaks and valleys of member recruitment. Social media use?

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Turn Your Social Media Goals Upside Down

Association Adviser

There’s an eye-opening chart you’ll see soon from Association Adviser’s 2014 Association Communications Benchmarking Report. It shows all too clearly that social media is still considered a broadcast medium by many associations. percent agree); member recruitment (10.8 That’s a huge missed opportunity. percent agree).”

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Social Media Roundup: The Roots of Online Collaboration

Associations Now

More details in today’s Social Media Roundup: Ripens with age. Cool Infographic Friday] The History of Social Collaboration [link]. But the internet’s boom goes back even further—to the 1969 introduction of the terminal, the first device of its kind to communicate across data networks. ht @eduiconf ).

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The State of Social Media in Membership Marketing

Mizz Information

And of course, each year I read the report from the social media/community management lens. My takeaways from this report are that engagement and attracting/retaining younger members are of key importance to associations--and, at least to me, social media and online community are key elements in both these areas.

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Membership Marketing Blog: Fundraising with Social Media

Membership Marketing

Fundraising with Social Media. In the March edition of Associations Now , Andrew Lang highlights a social media success story titled Tweeting for Dollars. Labels: Social Media. There is no doubt that social media efforts can be a challenge. Fundraising with Social Media.

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Behind China's Great Firewall ? A Social Media Platform Primer.

GlowGlobally

Behind China’s Great Firewall – A Social Media Platform Primer. FaceBook, LinkedIn, Twitter and YouTube are the most recognized social media tools used in the world today. Social Media in China – an opportunity for associations. « Be Aware of Recent VAT Tax Changes in Europe. by Theresa.

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Landing Your Dream Job Doesn't Mean Leaving Your Current One

YourMembership

For instance, if you love social media but it’s not in your job description talk to someone on staff and offer to do it for them or do what one gentleman did in the article and offer to give brown bag lunch seminars on a topic of great interest. Social Media and Business Trends. Corporate + Social.