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Daily Buzz: Develop a Social Media Brand Ambassador Program

Associations Now

Consider a social media ambassador program to bridge the gap. Research proves it, too: 82 percent of people claim they trust personal recommendations, more than the 70 percent that trusted company messaging on websites and the 50 percent that trust email, according to a 2015 Nielsen study [PDF]. Celebrating a promotion?

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The 5 Best Resources to Improve Your Social Media Influence By 35%

KiKi L'Italien's Acronym Soup

We've all heard the statistics about driving engagement on social media by using pictures, but questions abound about how to use this information to really move the needle on social media outcomes. A social media plan should be comprised of so much more than a quick, primarily reactive channel for promotion.

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Blogs that work.and spread

Higher Logic

Blogging is writing with a dual purpose. Effective blog posts both educate the reader and benefit the writers -- or the writer’s organization. What you’ll read here comes not just from my study of blogging over the years, but from personal experience. A little over a year ago, I started a blog about clear business writing.

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Best 2014 Blogs from Our Association and Alliance Management Company

Virtual

Your interests always drive the conversation, so here’s a list of our best blogs from 2014, based on your readership: Bad Board Members: Fighting Fury with F.I.R.E We’re not surprised this blog was among our most popular in 2014. But alliances don’t need to establish a presence on all of today’s busy social channels.

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The communications struggle continues

Aaron Wolowiec

If you’ve been following this blog for the past five years (heck….even Last January, I wrote about Naylor’s 2015 Communication Benchmarking Study. At the same time, nearly 80 percent of associations said their members ignore their communications – up from 59 percent in 2015. That goes for businesses, too.

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Association Subculture: Beloit College Mindset List 2015 vs Your.

Association Subculture

Beloit College Mindset List 2015 vs Your Association. A big Association Subculture shout out to Colleen McMahon who posted a link to the Beloit College Mindset List of 2015 on Google+. Shelly blogs at Association Subculture because her cat is a bad listener. Where or where has my little blog gone. social media. (3).

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Free Download: 2015 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report

Membership Marketing

Once again, I am pleased to share the just released 2015 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report with you. The most popular social media used by associations. · The 2015 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report also includes comments from participants on their successes and challenges in membership marketing.

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