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Cutting Edge Social Media for Associations

Association Navigator

The highlight is the article about the social media strategy at the Colorado Oil and Gas Association. It’s really a shift from an old-school style of communication to really embracing the social media world that we live in now.”. With visibility comes vulnerability, but you have to open up to stay relevant. .

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5 Social Media Trends for 2013 that membership bodies should take note of

Optimist Consulting

I think that these trends will influence the way we live in 2013, which in turn could result in increased expectations from members of their membership body. Social content will be king. But how many organisatios then tailor their websites and communications based on the results of the analytics? Are you ready?

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Reads of the Week: March 1, 2013

Reid All About it

One of my favorite posts this week is by Kivi Leroux Miller, a nonprofit communications consultant, author and trainer, who also happens to be a North Carolina gal. Tagged: Community , Web and Social Media. Those darn kids and their Napster, look what they’ve done! Mario Aguilar at Gizmodo explains how it works.

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Social Media Roundup: Is Your Communications Strategy Working?

Associations Now

If you drop the ball with engagement and communication, your nonprofit is in need of an optimization strategy. Are you up-to-date with your communications strategy? That, and more, in today’s Social Media Roundup: Stay alert. — Karen Zapp (@KarenZapp) April 18, 2013. kc9WB Fix your website fast.

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Social Media Roundup: Communicate Across the Cultural Divide

Associations Now

Cross global lines—and reach potential members—with a refresher course in cultural communications. Here’s what you should know when communicating across the globe. The details, and more, in today’s Social Media Roundup: Cross-Cultural Communications. — Event Commercials (@evcmtv) October 1, 2013.

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Reads of the Week: March 15, 2013

Reid All About it

He says, “Many social norms just don’t make sense to people drowning in digital communication.” Use your social media powers for good! Find out if a local charity needs social media ambassadors to help share their stories and news. Tagged: Content Marketing , Marketing , Membership , Web and Social Media.

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Reads of the Week: March 8, 2013

Reid All About it

I can feel for them because for eight years I was the general manager of an independently-owned (and very successful) restaurant, long before the days of social media. Tia Fisher at Social Media Today shows you what to do if your Twitter account has been hacked. Here’s one to bookmark and hope you never have to use.