ChatterBachs

DECEMBER 1, 2013

Jay Daughtry is available to facilitate staff retreats and team-building exercises in 2014. Exercises that focus on customer service, communication, storytelling, collaboration, innovation, and related topics include but are not limited to: Five Objects. Organization Idol. Communicate Like You’re Life Depended on It.

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Higher Logic

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Their member engagement and technology strategies are cutting edge, which makes sense—they have a global member base, with over 1,600 organizations comprised of 40,000 individuals spanning 100 countries/territories. The data gathering process was also time consuming, especially if they wanted to spot check particular members or organizations.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 14, 2014

Find Accounting Software has released the findings from its 2014 Fundraising Technology Trends Study , and the results are clear. And what tools are organizations using to reach out to their online audiences? — Association HQ (@AssociationHQ) October 14, 2014. Disappointed by the results of your communication-tool rollout?

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Associations Now

JUNE 18, 2014

Tech tools were the talk of ASAE’s 2014 Marketing, Membership, and Communications Conference. — Sandra Giarde, CAE (@sgiarde) June 17, 2014. — Amanda Kaiser (@SmoothThePath) June 17, 2014. — Karen Eftekari (@KarenatVERIS) June 18, 2014. Thanks @s_yamkovenko #mmccon LD1. Hello, PeopleLinx !).

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Aaron Wolowiec

DECEMBER 10, 2013

Your association can leverage mobile technology for advocacy, education, member communications and engagement activities. Results at Hand develops mobile-centric solutions for associations, events and direct sales organizations. Geolocation and Near Field Communication (NFC). Cloud Storage and the Personal Cloud. Mobile Video.

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Social Media Survey Video Technology 100

Spark Consulting

JULY 2, 2014

MGI’s 2014 Membership Marketing Benchmark report is out. What makes an effective organization? Do you know the content marketing 4-1-1 ? One, you should download it ASAP. Two, Associations Now has been doing a series of posts on the results, and I love the point of this one: “ you have to eat your vegetables.”

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Social Media Innovation Survey Leadership 150

Associations Now

JANUARY 27, 2014

Communication: it’s at the core of any relationship, and a fundamental part of the one between you and your association’s members. Communication and great customer service is key to #membership retention [link] @AssnsNetwork #thirdsector. — Membership_Mgmt (@Membership_Mgmt) January 27, 2014. Culture is key.

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Social Media Communications System Team 40

Potomac Core

MARCH 3, 2020

Communicate Industry and Profession ROI. Foster and communicate solutions. Since 2004, Julia Hamm , President & CEO of Washington, DC based Smart Electric Power Alliance ( SEPA ), positioned the organization as the strategic partner to help the electric utility industry transition to a clean energy future.

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Mizz Information

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

I gave a quick presentation about the top 5 trends impacting association social media in 2014. Add to that data visualization—not only capturing data but displaying it in a meaningful way and way that’s shareable within your organization and with your board of directors.

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Social Media Content Marketing Report 40

Aaron Wolowiec

AUGUST 23, 2016

Jennifer Grau, president, Grau Interpersonal Communication. This month’s guest blog post is by Jennifer Grau , president of Grau Interpersonal Communication , who is a listening trainer, coach, facilitator, speaker and consultant. Don’t forget the power of listening to music to set a mood, calm or energize your group.

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Conference Communications Social Media Process 180

Portage Group

AUGUST 15, 2014

The Association Resource Centre is a member company of The Portage Group , a consulting cooperative with a shared passion for helping your organization along the various stages of its journey. Photo : Copyright Peretz Partensk y via Flickr 2014. Thanks to all of you for reading! It''s been a slice!

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Associations Now

MARCH 21, 2014

A new in-depth report from the Project Management Institute takes a look at why so many organizations are failing to implement strategic change. A majority of organizations (64 percent) are only moderately successful at change management, the study found. What are the highly effective organizations doing differently?

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Organization Project Report Communications 40

Associations Now

JUNE 9, 2014

.” Before the full write-up is released, the company revealed a preview of its results Monday , detailing numerous topics and the questions and challenges at the forefront of organizations’ minds. “How do you get grants that actually allow for a payroll—as we are ALL volunteers at our organization? Other good reads.

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Organization New York Video Membership Management 40

Virtual

JULY 2, 2014

First, the birthday of Virtual itself – July 6, 2014 marks 15 years, and we are grateful to have been a part of many global technology movements that have since transformed the lives of consumers and altered how businesses function. Our influential technology-focused client organizations helped us succeed.

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Las Vegas Technology America Certificate 100

Aaron Wolowiec

AUGUST 10, 2015

Marketing communications was the most prevalent marketing capability in associations surveyed, provided by 70 percent of marketing functions to their associations. Only 25 percent of study participants report members perceive their marketing communications as always relevant and professional. Effective, meaningful, useful content.

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Report Marketing Detroit Social Media 100

Aaron Wolowiec

NOVEMBER 11, 2014

Last week, consulting firm Tagoras released Association Virtual Events 2014 , a survey of associations’ use of virtual conferences, trade shows and other events. Learning Meetings Professional Development Association Virtual Events 2014 associations Celisa Steele email Jeff Cobb study survey Tagoras technology tweet virtual event webinar'

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Aaron Wolowiec

MARCH 31, 2015

According to a recent report by Professionals for Nonprofits , nearly 60 percent of nonprofits increased their staff size in 2014 and 55 percent plan to add staff this year. In fact, 70 percent of the organizations reported two to 10 vacancies in their organizations. 1, with marketing and communications taking the No.

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Marketing Leadership Technology Report 100

Association Success

JUNE 11, 2019

million since 2014. As you might guess, our risk-averse community has yet to fully embrace this new phenomenon. The organizations that are lagging behind are either unaware or unable to understand how this transformational change might impact their operations. Virtual teams are on the rise, and they are the future of work.

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United States LMS Software Team 102

Higher Logic

APRIL 18, 2017

Giving your time and knowledge is invaluable, which is one of the reasons organizations appreciate their volunteers so much. of the US population volunteered in 2014. They helped people in need, advanced causes, and furthered organizations. Give them clear and well-communicated instructions on how to get started.

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Recruiting Recruitment Industry Leadership 256

Higher Logic

AUGUST 18, 2016

In 2016, many executives and organizations understand that building online communities for their constituents to learn, share and collaborate is critical for growth and relevancy. They know that successful online communities can help them engage and inspire everyone -- customers, partners, members and prospects.

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Innovation Maine Education Products 120

Associations Now

MAY 5, 2019

All told, Prather has held six jobs at NTA, and she first schooled herself in the association by expanding her repertoire in its communications department: writing, public relations, marcomm. I stayed in the marketing and communications realm, and that’s where it kept expanding,” she says. Know when you’re ready.

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Kentucky Communications Leadership Course 98

Spark Consulting

MARCH 4, 2015

In April, Peggy and I are going to be presenting a 201 take on mission driven volunteering for the Higher Logic webinar learning series, focusing on the critical role of effective volunteer management and orientation and sharing practical ideas for how you can get started introducing mission driven volunteering in your organization.

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California Case Study Member Engagement Review 150

Associations Now

JULY 11, 2017

Canada’s Anti-Spam Law took effect in 2014, but a three-year grace period just ended. Earlier this month, new rules regulating email communications took effect in Canada, forcing American associations that have members and customers there to adjust their marketing strategy and take a close look at their email lists.

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Marketing Email Marketing Class System 72

Aaron Wolowiec

SEPTEMBER 2, 2014

Here you can easily replace the word “companies” with any functional area or department within your organization. 82% of Fortune 500 CEOs feel their organization did an effective job of strategic planning. Only 14% of the same CEOs indicated their organization did an effective job of implementing the strategy.”

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Nashville Analysis Review Communications 100

GrowthZone

JULY 17, 2017

Canada’s anti-spam legislation (CASL) came into effect July 1, 2014. The provisions, known as private right of action, would have allowed lawsuits to be filed against individuals and organizations for alleged violations of the legislation. Improve Your Association’s. Email Open Rates ».

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Committee Review Innovation Technology 84

Associations Now

AUGUST 2, 2017

Having easy access to that data is something we know our members want,” said Dana Rehm, AGU’s senior vice president of marketing, communications, and engagement. We want to see how they receive the idea of an organization like AGU opening our data and inviting others to work with it,” Rehm said.

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Social Media Software Content Products 107

Association Success

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Including diverse voices and faces is so important for the success of your organization, as well as for society at large. “I We ensure that there is a broad spread of people within our organizations helping us achieve a balanced portrayal of our industry. You’ll find that everyone has a contribution. And success is everyone’s goal.

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YourMembership

JUNE 19, 2014

And that led me to think about the San Antonio Spurs and their newly earned 2014 NBA Championship. The Spurs, my childhood team, have built an unbelievable organization. It is an organization that is about playing the game the right way and winning championships. They’ve drafted players based on character as much as talent.

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San Antonio Minnesota Team Software 150

Aaron Wolowiec

AUGUST 23, 2016

Jennifer Grau, president, Grau Interpersonal Communication. This month’s guest blog post is by Jennifer Grau , president of Grau Interpersonal Communication , who is a listening trainer, coach, facilitator, speaker and consultant. Don’t forget the power of listening to music to set a mood, calm or energize your group.

Conference 100

Conference Communications Social Media Process 100

Tom Morrison

DECEMBER 5, 2013

One of the biggest challenges associations face today is motivating and inspiring their boards to face facts and take steps to move their association’s communication strategy, value propositions, and member service models into the future. The problem, you see, is that many board members believe they are in the membership business.

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Virtual

MAY 14, 2014

This kind of role definition is critical in any organization—know who is doing what. Many organizations lack job descriptions for Board members, or haven’t updated job descriptions for key positions in years. Bring on a Board member who has done some work with bringing two organizations together. Having technology troubles?

Boston 100

Boston Team Leadership Association Management 100

Associations Now

MAY 3, 2017

Some organizations said the 2016 election had a negative impact on receipts. The survey results are based on responses from representatives of 941 organizations. Among those, 68 percent met their fundraising goals last year, a drop of 5 percent from both 2015 and 2014, but well above the 59 percent seen in 2013.

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Report Survey Strategy Communications 75

Higher Logic

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Reviewing posts, prompting responses when needed, assisting community members, and keeping threads organized. Best Community Site Design: International Society for Technology in Education. This is the first complete overhaul since their launch in 2014. Say congrats on Twitter! Highlights. Highlights.

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Michigan Certificate Handbook Directory 190

Higher Logic

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

The Customer Experience Professionals Association (CXPA) was founded in 2011 as a premier, global non-profit organization dedicated to the advancement and cultivation of the customer experience profession. It’s a bustling organization that has exploded in growth over five years, with over 4,000 members worldwide.

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Certificate Texas Resources Member Experience 120

YourMembership

APRIL 17, 2014

The Xperience2014 Customer Conference, held March 31 – April 1, 2014, at the Vinoy Renaissance Resort in St. Kathie Pugaczewski, CAE, CMP, Vice President of Communication and Technology for Ewald Consulting , showed us how to utilize data to improve member relations. Use Data to Strengthen Yo ur Relationships. Stay tuned!

Association Management 150

Association Management Guidelines Resources Cost 150

Associations Now

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Her loss drove him to spearhead a collaboration between BitTorrent—along with its parent organization, the TRON Foundation, the company behind a decentralized blockchain protocol—and the association. The strategy is similar of that used in the massively successful Ice Bucket Challenge in 2014.

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Industry Video Washington Resources 77

Virtual

MAY 14, 2014

This kind of role definition is critical in any organization—know who is doing what. Many organizations lack job descriptions for Board members, or haven’t updated job descriptions for key positions in years. Bring on a Board member who has done some work with bringing two organizations together.

Boston 100

Boston Team Leadership Association Management 100