SCD Group

OCTOBER 28, 2013

Why Redesign Your Magazine and How Much Should it Cost? Gauge – if only it would measure your magazine ROI!Results Should a magazine redesign have objective, measurable goals? And more often than not, there are no goals that are measurable. But, that’s subjective.

Marketing 40

Marketing Cleveland Content Communications 40

Associations Now

AUGUST 14, 2023

Whether it’s articles or webinars, member-generated content can help your association showcase its value and demonstrate thought leadership. Resources included repurposed content from past conventions and magazine articles, as well as information about relevant ASA online communities and special interest groups.

Content 88

Content Video Resources Team 88

Association Freak

MAY 21, 2022

Reading Time: 4 minutes This article was originally published in FORUM Magazine as A Tale of Two Disruptions The Truth About Nonprofit Disruption Nonprofit disruption has been a topic of conversation for what seems like forever, but at what point does a disruption become the status quo for nonprofits?

Technology 72

Technology 72

Blue Sky eLearn

APRIL 8, 2019

For example: “How many times in the last week did you read a magazine?” Consider which of these behaviors might count or not count as “read a magazine”: Glanced through most of the pages. Read one article. Read part of one article and glanced at a few other pages. Ensure question stems and responses are aligned.

Survey 223

Survey Course Examples Strategy 223

WBT Systems

APRIL 19, 2017

There are countless articles describing how we need to change the way we deliver learning to attract and engage millennial learners, but many of these articles seem to forget that organizations must deliver learning to learners across multiple generational groups.

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millennials LMS Price Education 245

Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

To account for changes in how people read magazines, the Association of Magazine Media launched a new audience-measurement tool that calculates content consumption across a variety of platforms and formats. A new tool from the Association of Magazine Media (MPA) aims to help fill in the gaps. million social media followers.

Tools 40

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Associations Now

MAY 14, 2023

That’s one takeaway from a recent McKinsey & Company article, “ What Makes an Effective Meeting? Examine whether your company’s culture is to encourage meetings rather than individual decision making,” the article said. “If But the frustrations around meetings aren’t necessarily a function of the post-Covid office or technology.

Survey 104

Survey Report Leadership Resources 104

Associations Now

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Other tools like ChatGPT have become so proficient at mimicking storytelling that we’re now awash in fake stories; a science-fiction magazine recently had to close submissions after being overwhelmed by AI-generated tales. Your association’s story is hopefully less creepy and more authentic.

Strategy 120

Strategy Examples Review Revenue 120

GrowthZone

MAY 28, 2019

This article covers two aspects of membership certain to appeal to this generation. Written by the GrowthZone team, a recent article in Minnesota Meetings and Events magazine discusses a variety of ways to promote unrecognized membership benefits to young members and prospects.

Minnesota 121

Minnesota Certificate Recruiting Recruitment 121

Blue Sky eLearn

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

In this article, I’ll go over some ways to attract a younger audience to register for, and ultimately promote your webinars for you. Of course, the basis of this article can be utilized in many other ways than just promoting a webinar. Is your topic exciting and thought-provoking?

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millennials Tips Social Media Strategy 173

Blue Sky eLearn

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

In this article, I’ll go over some ways to attract a younger audience to register for, and ultimately promote your webinars for you. Of course, the basis of this article can be utilized in many other ways than just promoting a webinar. Is your topic exciting and thought-provoking?

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millennials Tips Social Media Strategy 169

Association Adviser

DECEMBER 17, 2018

However, ad sales were down, member involvement in articles had declined and the association lacked an overall brand strategy to establish a consistent link between the publication and the association. TSAE used the new brand guidelines as a starting point to create a magazine style guide for their quarterly magazine, Association Leadership.

Case Study 76

Case Study Texas Guidelines Revenue 76

Association Adviser

OCTOBER 30, 2018

The print magazine was the second most highly valued communication channel this year. That session can also be the basis for a print magazine article, story on your blog and interview in your digital newsletter, all of which should be promoted on social media and used to start a discussion thread in your online community.

Communications 185

Communications Social Media Newsletter Content 185

Association Success

JULY 16, 2020

The following list includes curation tools that make it easier to sift through articles, videos and other online content to find what is relevant to your audience, as well as short descriptions of their specific features. The process allows you to leverage “crowd intelligence” and elevate the articles that perform best with your audience.

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Tools Content Marketing Newsletter 122

YourMembership

MAY 22, 2013

Categories: Member Engagement + Retention Tags: millennials TIME Magazine published a recent article entitled The Me Me Me Generation. ” Before the rage of the Millennial reader befalls me, I want to throw out the two statistics this article touts. .” People [.] ( Read more. )

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millennials Member Engagement 150

Ungrated

JUNE 24, 2022

collapsed on June 24, 2021, I wrote in the pages of CAI’s Common Ground magazine that we have an opportunity to turn tragedy into change for people who live, work, and volunteer in community associations. That means we have to count on you to share the articles, education, and resources that CAI produces. You can help expand our reach.

Virginia 80

Virginia Florida Illinois Maryland 80

Ungrated

MAY 6, 2021

In “ Symbol of Change ,” from the May/June 2021 issue of Common Ground magazine, you’ll read how a few communities have handled the flag and why fair housing becomes a concern. >>CAI members: Read Common Ground May/June 2021 articles now. >>Nonmembers: A good policy will help your board head off disputes.

Minneapolis 95

Minneapolis Report Education Resources 95

Associations Now

JANUARY 28, 2020

"It used to be that physical mailboxes were bursting with advertisements, coupons and magazines," Molly Schnepel writes in recent AA article. In the 2019 Association Communications Benchmarking Report , 78 percent of organizations said they consider printed member magazines a very valuable part of their communications.

Leadership 90

Leadership Newsletter Communications Course 90

Higher Logic

JANUARY 6, 2016

We recently came up with a list of must reads , but wanted to do a broader recap of some of our favorite articles and resources from 2015. The CMX digital magazine. Luckily, they did an excellent recap of the event, compiling them in their digital magazine. Here they are: 1. Community.is , by Sarah Judd Welch at Loyal.

San Francisco 120

San Francisco millennials Newsletter Resources 120

GrowthZone

MAY 21, 2019

In an article recently featured in Minnesota Meetings and Events magazine, GrowthZone explored benefits that attract young professional members.

Minnesota 122

Minnesota millennials Committee Recruiting 122

Association Adviser

JUNE 27, 2018

RIMS publishes 10 issues of our Risk Management magazine annually, each with about 15 feature articles. RIMS publishes 10 issues of our Risk Management magazine annually, each with about 15 feature articles. Since it’s not a news magazine, the articles tend to have a longer lifespan. Re-format it.

Content 68

Content Library Social Media Resources 68

SCD Group

JANUARY 28, 2013

How Nonprofits Can Sidestep Content Marketing Pitfalls By Clare Mcdermott via Content Marketing Institute This is a really great article for associations and nonprofits. The “guide” for knowledge age product and business development age below is extracted from these articles as well as our research. Guess what, it doesn’t!

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New Hampshire California Social Media Content 40

Ungrated

JUNE 23, 2021

Part of that mission includes publishing amazing resources, best practices, and solutions through our blogs, newsletters, magazine, and digital channels. magazine, accepted a silver award in best magazine feature article design for “ Open and Shut ” from the July/August 2020 issue (pictured at left).

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Resources Newsletter Texas Association Management 52

YourMembership

NOVEMBER 1, 2012

Categories: Social Media and Business Trends Tags: associations , though leadership There’s a great article in Inc. magazine on becoming a thought leader in your industry. While it was written mainly for CEOs, there are some valuable lessons for associations as well.

Social Media 150

Social Media Maine Leadership Industry 150

Associations Now

JANUARY 23, 2020

Earlier this week I came across an article posted on Harvard Business Review (HBR) about small things employers and managers can do to make their employees feel appreciated. The article got me thinking about two things: how it applies to conference attendees, as well as a bad experience I had as an attendee that made me feel unappreciated.

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Conference Social Media Review Survey 137

Velvet Chainsaw

MARCH 15, 2023

Meanwhile, nearly every article I read or industry panel I attend is proclaiming that our industry is nearing a full recovery. Reprinted with permission of Convene , the magazine of the Professional Convention Management Association. If this were the case, your stress levels as a planner would be declining rather than escalating.

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Event Planning Cost Revenue Conference 98

Velvet Chainsaw

OCTOBER 20, 2020

This article was originally written for the April issue of PCMA’s Convene magazine. Reprinted with permission of Convene, the magazine of the Professional Convention Management Association. The timing was right before the lockdown and a couple months before the 2020 social justice movement eclipsed.

Conference 97

Conference Maine Industry Leadership 97

Association Adviser

JANUARY 25, 2019

What if they choose to open your email or read that article; is it going to engage them and encourage interaction? Think of the subject line as the headline to the article – and don’t be afraid to make it creative! Think of it the same way you would as headline writing for articles. But, what if they do? Is it relevant?

Communications 61

Communications Social Media Newsletter Survey 61

Aaron Wolowiec

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

Q: Please share with us a tool/resource/book/blog/article/website/etc., A: I have “magazine Monday,” which is a good way to stay current professionally. I’m lucky to have mentors in my life, and only hope that I have taken all the knowledge they have given me to do good with. and why you just can’t live without it.

Content 157

Content Leadership Tools Resources 157

Association Leaders

AUGUST 23, 2011

I recently read an article from Entrepreneur magazine that caught my eye. It was titled, “Building a Business Partnership that Lasts” The author of the article sites four key elements to successful partnerships. Read the whole article. Others are some everyone should consider. Here they are: 1.

Communications 150

Communications Industry Association Management Leadership 150

Associations Now

JANUARY 24, 2020

Last year’s event brought together 13 contestants and raised more than $8,000, according to an article published in Boston Agent Magazine. Unlike other networking events, the “Battle of the Brokerages” is a friendly competition that lets members hit high notes for good causes. What’s the bonus?

Boston 70

Boston How To 70

Spark Consulting

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

We value getting articles written for free for our magazine, so we give it a high score. I might have missed something, but nearly all the talk about engagement I hear was about scoring, tracking, and rewarding what the association values. We value committee service, so we give it a high score. Spot it yet?

Association Value 150

Association Value Committee Recruiting Recruitment 150

WBT Systems

JANUARY 3, 2017

As an example of this, back in June 2016 an article in Association Now magazine referenced a study titled “ Member Engagement Study: Aligning Organization Strategy With What Matters Most to Members.” Increased Member Value – members place high value on association education, especially younger members.

Technology 210

Technology Learning Management System Certificate System 210

Association Success

MAY 21, 2019

As shown in the chart: Company A is a strong supporter of our association’s products by being a regular advertiser in our magazine and exhibitor at our convention. Company D - Although an active advertiser with your competitors, this company has never purchased an ad in your magazine.

Case Study 103

Case Study Marketing Price Products 103

Association Adviser

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

For a survey about the content and information needs of association members and readers, you might ask their thoughts about: What sections of a magazine or newsletter they read the most. What specific articles or sections they perceive to have the most value. NACAS asks the right survey questions to determine magazine value to members.

Survey 61

Survey Communications Content Resources 61

WBT Systems

JUNE 14, 2016

In a recent New York Times article, The End of Reflection , the author looks at the negative impact of the ever-present smartphone in reducing time spent on individual reflection. The article notes that speedy access to information is of the utmost importance to adults, but this can distract us from the act of reflection.

LMS 186

LMS Learning Management System Course System 186

WBT Systems

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Use your association’s existing content and/or content from external sources as long as you have (or can obtain) intellectual property rights to the content or can get permission to use it, for example: Blog posts, newsletter articles, and magazine articles. For example, break up a long article into shorter blog posts.

Content 150

Content Marketing Education Course 150