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JANUARY 7, 2022

I keep seeing articles advising managers to coach, not command. Stowe Boyd shares excerpts from a Harvard Business Review article about three creativity fallacies , including practical advice for preventing brainstorming sessions from going off the rails. Email marketing automation software. Chapter coaching. Brainstorming.

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GrowthZone

JUNE 21, 2021

This article will help you evaluate different association management software for chambers of commerce. Manage membership data and communications. Communications module. Marketing automation. Email and text communications. Event and all-community calendars. Website and community features. Fundraising.

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APRIL 2, 2021

Association member communications. Interested in grading your association communications? Mike Murray, Content Marketing Institute ). I followed a quasi-recipe from the late actor (and amazing cook from what I’ve heard) Vincent Schiavelli—the recipe is at the bottom of this article. Quick hits. Stan Garfield ).

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JUNE 9, 2023

Mercury Creative Group explains why you should have an ideal buyer in mind when crafting marketing content. Event marketing. This PCMA Convene article by Vanessa Page of mdg is essential and fascinating reading. She says it’s time to retire outdated and insider event marketing jargon. Audience personas. CAE credit.

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Association Success

MAY 30, 2019

While advocacy has always been one of the most powerful ways that associations engage their members, some associations struggle to link and communicate that work back to their members in a way that shows them that “My association is fighting for me!”. COMMUNICATE… AND INTEGRATE! To them, it’s a core aspect of member value.

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WBT Systems

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

This week we were motivated by the keynote session of the Higher Logic Super Forum , where we heard Ken Schmidt of Harley Davidson describe the power of storytelling in creating a passionate member community that will champion your brand. David Spinks (@DavidSpinks) November 14, 2016.

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DECEMBER 17, 2021

This strategy allows sponsors to meet their marketing goals while contributing valuable information and education to your members and market. The post explains how this tool can help organizations, especially those with hybrid and remote teams, build understanding and trust, and improve communication and collaboration.

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MARCH 11, 2022

This is one of those articles I can see returning to again and again. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Your marketing team constantly talks about the buyer’s journey. Host: Content Marketing Institute. Presenter: VP of Marketing at ON24, Mark Bornstein.

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DECEMBER 6, 2019

The 2020 predictions and trends articles are starting to appear. WBT Systems asks if associations need to think about providing a more sustainable professional development option to their members and market. And, Caroline Forsey at HubSpot explains what California’s new data privacy act means for marketers. Host: BizBash.

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APRIL 1, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. With all the job- and career-hopping going on right now, it’s a good time for associations to extend their marketing and educational efforts to career changers. Online community potential. Career changers. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

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NOVEMBER 27, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… . . If your board (or C-suite) hasn’t accepted the fact that your association must offer online education to your members and market, then you’ll want to read this post from WBT Systems. Kiana Minkie, Marketing Content Specialist, Acrolinx.

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Higher Logic

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

As a remedy, the communications team looked for a way to connect people within – and across – businesses. The goal: strengthen communications, create a shared culture, and invigorate employees around a shared mission through an intranet. basecamp’s content, including its daily articles, are also very popular.

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GrowthZone

APRIL 23, 2020

COMMUNICATIONS. Vonage : Free Vonage Business Communications services for non-profit organizations within the US, UK, and Australia. Vidyard : Free secure video messaging to enhance internal communications for all businesses. Whispli : Free platform to keep an open line of communication with employees. Until July.

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OCTOBER 29, 2021

Lewis Flax says a mistake made by associations when communicating with sponsors is focusing on what the association offers instead of the prospective sponsor’s needs, desires, and motivations. Marketing education. Velocity Partners always publishes enlightening and entertaining articles like this one, A Stakeholder Through the Heart.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2020

The examples called out by Lou Downe in a Fast Company article on bad service design —from how banks handle identity fraud to how call centers handle student loans—should make you think twice about your processes. Joe Williams, Content Marketing Institute ). Presenter: Josh Kashorek, Director of Marketing at Journity .

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MARCH 19, 2021

This is one of the best articles about self-care I’ve read because it dismisses the usual tripe spewed out as self-care advice. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Presenters: Kara Campuzano, Founder & CEO, KC Creative Marketing. Mon 3/22 at 3 p.m. –

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EventMobi: Association Events

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

In this article, we’ll cover why attendance tracking matters for event professionals, the different options for tracking event attendees (including the pros and cons of each!), Precise attendance data can offer them insights into their marketing reach. and how to track attendance at an event using software.

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OCTOBER 9, 2020

Quick hits before we get to the list of next week’s free education: How to adapt your communication approach and expectations with both mentors and mentees during pandemic times. Enjoy compelling future-focused learning and discussion about this article. marketing and communication professional. Joshua Hardwick, Ahrefs ).

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JUNE 16, 2023

Event marketing. Your marketing plan must work extra hard to convince your audience they should make the trip. You should also check out Sidecar’s online community dedicated to AI and Amith Nagarajan’s (Blue Cypress/Sidecar) new book, Ascend: Unlocking the Power of AI for Associations —I’m reading it now. More info/register.

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JULY 24, 2020

Associations have a role to play in the training, credentialing and lifelong learning market, but few have taken advantage of those opportunities. To get a sense of what your association is missing, take a few minutes to read Jeff’s article and then share it with your staff and board. Host: Community Brands. Tue 7/28 at 11 a.m.

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Higher Logic

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

As a remedy, the communications team looked for a way to connect people within – and across – businesses. The goal: strengthen communications, create a shared culture, and invigorate employees around a shared mission through an intranet. basecamp’s content, including its daily articles, are also very popular.

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APRIL 9, 2021

But you might have that issue at your organization—perhaps an actual committee vetting articles or leaders with control issues. 5 tips to attract and engage the next generation of leaders—excellent advice from members of ASAE’s Healthcare Community Advisory Committee. Johnson Experience Marketing. Quick hits. Tue 4/13 at 1 p.m.

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AssociationChat

APRIL 12, 2021

At Pricing for Associations, we have conducted numerous surveys for market research and market testing around value and pricing. If you’re looking to DIY a survey on value and pricing in the next few months, this article is for you. This matters because your survey is typically the first step in market research.

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Association Success

MARCH 12, 2019

I don’t mean just aligning various departmental visions, or stamping down silos that might be blotting out communication in your existing organizational hierarchy. Associations traditionally build their organizational structures around products like: membership, events, education, certifications, publications, research, and more.

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JULY 10, 2020

Community karma, baby. Communications. Take a look at Naylor’s 2020 Association Communications Benchmarking Report , an in-depth look at the communication challenges associations currently face, including issues related to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. Timely stuff. Virtual conference sponsorships. 1 CMP credit.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2017

The weekly list of free educational events for the association community… CB Insights published one of the best explainer posts I’ve read about blockchain technology. The article also covers Bitcoin, Ethereum, initial coin offerings, and promising use cases. Host: ASAE Greater Washington / National Capital Community.

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GrowthZone

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Editor’s note: This article was originally posted on September 23, 2019. This article will help you compare and evaluate different association management software options to help you do just that. Manage membership data and communications. Communications module. Marketing automation. Website and community features.

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MemberClicks

OCTOBER 24, 2023

This support network can be a big help in assisting you with industry challenges, staying up to date with changing trends, and doing well in competitive markets. We’ll also discuss how these organizations can use marketing strategies to enhance their recruitment efforts and ensure ongoing growth and success.

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DECEMBER 7, 2018

Members need certifications and certificate programs to advance in their careers, and associations need the non-dues revenue those programs provide, says MemberSuite. Sounds like the perfect match in the competitive lifelong learning market. “ Sounds like the perfect match in the competitive lifelong learning market. “

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AUGUST 28, 2020

Topics will include the value of peer-to-peer networking, mentorship, developing and utilizing exemplary communication skills across genders, and proven strategies for career advancement at every level of the organization. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. 1 CMP credit.

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JULY 16, 2021

In another ASAE article, Brooke Wilson of Live 360 Media, a YP herself, suggests five changes to consider if you’re serious about appealing to the next generation. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Presenter: Brudis Limar III, Head of Revenue – Sales and Marketing, e180.

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JULY 23, 2021

They suggest tactics for establishing boundaries, such as shut-down rituals, and protocol for meetings and communications. Marketing General Inc. recently released their 2021 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report , one of my annual must-reads. Hear about the findings from MGI’s 2021 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Timesaving tips, productivity checklists and useful templates from content marketing articles published in the last couple of years. Jodi Harris, Content Marketing Institute ). APR, host of the podcast “Confident Communications with Molly McPherson”. Ryan Dohrn, Global Sales and Marketing Advisor. Quick hits.

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

You can think of your AMS as a foundational program, and it often links with supporting platforms such as advanced event management or marketing tools. Member portals: Allow members to manage their membership online, track certificates, event registrations and more. An AMS might include the following.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

American Water Works Association’s strategic objective to expand into seven priority markets was accompanied by the mission statement, “Better World Through Better Water.” Hear about the opportunities and challenges faced by a US association in penetrating the India market as well as the lessons they learned. More info/register.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

More nonprofits are feeling pressure to shake up their communications strategy. There’s little question that associations can always stand to better communicate their missions. With more organizations competing for attention and dollars, the Times article says, it’s imperative that nonprofits find splashier ways to communicate.

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OCTOBER 4, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… If, like me, you’re sick of all the negativity around, you’ll appreciate this article by Wes Trochlil of Effective Database Management about what’s good in data management —yes, data management, we’ve come a long way, baby!

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