Associations Now

AUGUST 25, 2017

CMI’s 2017 Content Management & Strategy Survey [PDF] found that email is the most common technology used to manage content marketing efforts (76 percent of respondents rely on email), with content management systems (57 percent) not far behind.

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Associations Now

JULY 12, 2019

In 2017, ACI created a consumer-facing blog with content that offers practical tips and safety information about household cleaning products. The blog posts are based on research and expert opinion, as well as input from a member company workgroup,” said Brian Sansoni, senior vice president of communication, outreach, and membership.

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Membership Marketing

JUNE 15, 2017

The full 2017 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report will be released next month, but here are some of the highlights of this year's report. The Membership Marketing Blog is written by Tony Rossell, Senior Vice President of Marketing General, Inc. For more information, contact Tony at Tony@MarketingGeneral.com.

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Membership Marketing

JUNE 16, 2017

The headline for the soon to be released 2017 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report is that for the ninth consecutive year, many more associations are reporting an increase in their membership compared to those noting a membership decline. For more information, contact Tony at Tony@MarketingGeneral.com.

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Membership Marketing

DECEMBER 2, 2016

For the upcoming year, Aptify just released a report titled, Top Association Management Predictions for 2017. In 2017, membership will continue to be the glue that enhances networking, information distribution, and sales for associations. I was asked to provide my perspective on where membership is headed. It is a good read.

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Eric Lanke

DECEMBER 26, 2016

As we end another year, here's a look back at the five posts on this blog that received the most page views in 2016. Today, I speculate, "narrowcasting" through blogs and Twitter feeds and YouTube videos may have stemmed Huxley's fatalistic asymptotic slide towards fewer and fewer voices controlling the conversation.

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Membership Marketing

JANUARY 16, 2017

The questionnaire for the 2017 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report is now open and I want to invite you to participate in the research this year. To thank you for your participation in this best practices research project, MGI will send you a printed copy of the full 2017 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report.

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Spark Consulting

MARCH 29, 2022

I first started blogging about association management nearly 15 years ago (RIP Thanks For Playing). I ported all my old blog posts over and just kept on going. Here’s the original list: Membership 101: The Welcome Series (2017). When I launched Spark (TEN years ago this year!), Strategic Planning v.

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Spark Consulting

MAY 11, 2020

I’ll be blogging about the whitepaper in the coming days, highlighting some of our major findings, but in the meantime I invite you to download your free copy at [link] – we don’t collect any data on you to get it, and you won’t end up on some mailing list you didn’t ask for.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 2, 2017

A new analysis by the Center for Responsive Politics and The Hill found that lobbying spending was at a five-year high for the first half of 2017. With a new presidential administration in place in Washington, DC, overall lobbying spending saw a big jump during the first six months of 2017—but the players were a bit different.

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.orgCommunity

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

From : Blog Entry >> Michelle's Blog Entry Predictions for the next big trends in eLearning solutions started appearing before 2017 had even begun. You dont have to!

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WBT Systems

JANUARY 3, 2017

We are all making personal and professional new year’s resolutions for 2017, setting goals and making promises to ourselves to keep them this year. A still relevant blog post by industry analysts Talented Learning outlines their top five reasons to invest in association learning technology.

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Spark Consulting

MAY 6, 2021

We covered a wide range of topics, a few of which I think others would benefit from thinking about, so I’ll be doing a few related blog posts. For example: There’s a well-known video of Professor John Kelly’s kids interrupting his interview with the BBC, and it was *quite* the scandal because it happened in March 2017.

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Spark Consulting

OCTOBER 2, 2017

SURGE 2017 is designed to bring all these challenges and voices together under one virtual roof to have a productive and meaningful conversation around innovation. SURGE 2017 participants will have exclusive access to sessions centered on transformative, forward-thinking solutions to the challenges we all encounter.

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WBT Systems

DECEMBER 13, 2016

Which association learning trends will still be important as we move forward into 2017? Back in January, we wrote a blog which summarized the association learning technology trends predictions of two leading analysts that work closely with Associations – Talented Learning and Tagoras. Looking Ahead to 2017.

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Spark Consulting

JUNE 1, 2021

I’ll be blogging about the whitepaper in the coming days, highlighting some of our major findings, but in the meantime I invite you to download your free copy at [link] – we don’t collect any data on you to get it, and you won’t end up on some mailing list you didn’t ask for.

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Slice-Works

JANUARY 11, 2017

What dominates the social media scene in 2017? Here’s what a few pros had to say: “I see ecommerce brands investing a lot more in paid social and I think that trend will continue into 2017″ says William Harris, Ecommerce Growth Consultant at Elumynt.com. “It’s not enough to simply pay for ads on Google Shopping.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 2, 2017

Content hubs are “more substantial than a blog and more focused than a website… [They] provide contextual depth and authoritative breadth on a select handful of strategic industry topics that matter to your industry.” Event Tech Tribe Unite 2017 (New York). 2017 Key Performance Benchmarks: Email vs. Automation. Tue 6/6 at 2 p.m.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 31, 2017

Long neglected as part of the communications conversation, emails have become more essential than ever in 2017. But email—in ways different from Twitter, Facebook, or even your blog platforms—is incredibly challenging to work with from a production standpoint. But the ground is still messy.

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Higher Logic

MARCH 6, 2018

Community Roundtable’s 2017 State of Community Management Report found the most successful online communities have top-level participation. Use your executives’ profiles to post blogs and announcements. Executive participation isn’t just another ‘nice-to-have’ for online communities. It’s a critical component of success.

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Wired4Leadership

DECEMBER 20, 2016

Time … Continue reading How To Be The Best Leader You Can Be in 2017 → You are reading How To Be The Best Leader You Can Be in 2017 from the Wired 4 Leadership blog. Helping people become the best leader they can be is at the heart of our work.

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Spark Consulting

JUNE 19, 2017

Guest blog from my Include Is a Verb co-author, Sherry Marts (S*Marts Consulting). And the upcoming annual meeting, August 12-15, 2017 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, might be a great place to “introduce” them. At one point, that conversation turned to talking about gender-based (and other) harassment at ASAE meetings. You, maybe?

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Idea Architects

JULY 6, 2017

Do let me know if I can be of service in the months ahead or if there are topics or questions you would like me to address in future blog posts. That's the update from Indianapolis. Enjoy the rest of your summer!

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

American Engagement Index 2017: Increasing ROI. Hear about the results of the American Engagement Index 2017, the first ever benchmark indices to better understand how relationship strength affects the ability to improve engagement with members and customers through empirical data. HTML: Follow Blog via Email.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 2, 2016

13 association management experts (including yours truly) make some predictions for 2017 in a new e-book from Aptify. 2016 Learning Trends, 2017 Learning Forecast. As the year draws to a close, look back at key trends and developments that impacted learning in 2016 and look ahead to what you should be prepared for in 2017.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

Tue 11/7 from 12 to 4 p.m.* – SURGE 2017. I’m looking forward to SURGE 2017, a virtual summit with a thesis: By joining together thousands of association professionals, we can collectively innovate and push our industry forward. SURGE 2017. SURGE 2017. Membership Growth Online Summit 2017. Follow Blog via Email.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 16, 2016

Mon 12/19 at 2 p.m* – Countdown to 2017: Tips for Member Retention into the New Year. What Does 2017 Hold for Chapters? Follow Blog via Email. Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. <Creative If not, I’ll meet you back here in the New Year.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 25, 2016

The Future of Event Technology: 2017 Trend Watch. Explore what’s in store for event technology in 2017. Tue 11/29 – Toolkit of the Month: Blogging Maturity Assessment. Follow Blog via Email. Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. <Creative 1 CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 16, 2016

Mon 12/19 at 2 p.m* – Countdown to 2017: Tips for Member Retention into the New Year. What Does 2017 Hold for Chapters? Follow Blog via Email. Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. <Creative If not, I’ll meet you back here in the New Year.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

I took some time off on Tuesday to attend a few sessions of SURGE 2017, a virtual summit for the association community. Mon 11/13 at 2 p.m.* – What You Need to Know to Attract & Engage Young Members (Membership Growth Online Summit 2017). As 2017 draws to a close, let’s share what went right this year. 10 CAE credits.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 2, 2016

13 association management experts (including yours truly) make some predictions for 2017 in a new e-book from Aptify. 2016 Learning Trends, 2017 Learning Forecast. As the year draws to a close, look back at key trends and developments that impacted learning in 2016 and look ahead to what you should be prepared for in 2017.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 13, 2017

Find out which blogging tactics produce the strongest results. Find out what meeting planners can expect from the industry in 2017. Why 2017 Is the Year to Re-Evaluate Your Event Tech. Follow Blog via Email. Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. <Creative

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 13, 2017

Find out which blogging tactics produce the strongest results. Find out what meeting planners can expect from the industry in 2017. Why 2017 Is the Year to Re-Evaluate Your Event Tech. Follow Blog via Email. Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. <Creative

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 25, 2016

The Future of Event Technology: 2017 Trend Watch. Explore what’s in store for event technology in 2017. Tue 11/29 – Toolkit of the Month: Blogging Maturity Assessment. Follow Blog via Email. Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. <Creative 1 CAE credit.

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Higher Logic

DECEMBER 26, 2017

It probably helps that I have a thirst for all things techy and will latch on to books, blogs, webinars, training, and communities if they feed my soul. 2017 brought a promotion and title change. I became the Director of Business Intelligence at American Ring, voted one of the NAVUG 2017 ALL-STARS and Advisory Board Chairman.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 17, 2017

The Canadian Anti-Spam Law: Are You Compliant in 2017? On July 1st, 2017 the Private Right of Action provision of the Canadian Anti-Spam Law (CASL) takes effect. Webinar Benchmarks Report 2017. Follow Blog via Email. Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 23, 2023

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