SBI

OCTOBER 26, 2021

These days it can be a challenge to keep track of all the social media platforms out there. Social media isn’t new anymore, and your association needs to have a social media strategy that prevents members from visiting your platforms and finding stale posts and low engagement on your feed. The solution?

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Aaron Wolowiec

JANUARY 19, 2016

As a writer and professional communicator, nothing (O.K., well, not very much) is more frustrating than people who can’t communicate. But seriously…communication is a hard gig for most companies, especially with the advent of social media. Communication is everywhere. Or even worse yet, companies.

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Higher Logic

JANUARY 31, 2019

When Kim Lear spoke at our most recent Super Forum , she reminded us that improving intergenerational communication has never been more pertinent than now. Effective communication is all about managing expectations. Use member data to strengthen communication. We need to unite generations to focus on moving forward together.” –Kim

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 15, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Association management. He saw the idea in action at the Social Media Market World conference. Subscribe to Blog via Email Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 30, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Gen Z membership. MemberSuite explores why new membership communities are so popular with Gen Z. Subscribe to Blog via Email Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 26, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Association boards. Impexium and Jeff De Cagna of Foresight First invite you to participate in The Future of Association Boards (FAB) Survey , our community’s first comprehensive tracking survey of board composition, practices and performance.

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Mizz Information

MARCH 26, 2015

A few months ago I did a presentation about social media analytics for associations. Then Peggy Hoffman asked if I''d come talk about it again at an ASAE Idea Swap in MD, so I spruced up the resources I''d shared a few months ago.and figure I may as well share them here as well.

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NXUnite

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Empower ambassadors with training and resources. Promote recognition and a sense of community. Supporters often want more than just to help promote your nonprofit’s cause — they want to feel like members of your community. Will they share social media content? Empower ambassadors with training and resources.

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Association Adviser

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

We spent some time with Dayak to ask how the association’s integrated media and communications department supports public power and reinforces membership value. Meena Dayak: I’ve worked with the association for a little over three years as the vice president for integrated media and communications.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 24, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Is social media about paying attention … or getting it? That’s the problem with social media today. We’re in the midst of a trust crisis—and the way social media is abused doesn’t help.

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NXUnite

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Nonprofits often seek partnerships when organizing a large-scale fundraising event , launching a community initiative, or implementing a specific program that requires additional financial resources and support. Conduct thorough research to identify businesses in the community. Research local businesses.

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Portage Group

JULY 25, 2012

The more association folks I talk to about social media, the more evident the knowledge-gap between those that ‘do’ social media and those that ‘don’t.’ BUT here is an approach I have found useful in helping associations develop and continually improve their social media strategy.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 16, 2024

Read our blog to learn helpful tips to get started using AI in your association’s member marketing. Leverage AI to optimize how you communicate with potential members, using communication resources like emails, digital advertising, social media, and more. What is member marketing?

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Wild Apricot

APRIL 22, 2010

There’s no question that blogging is one of the most powerful communications tools a nonprofit can have in its online arsenal, if you’ve got the resources to put behind it. But yes, maintaining a blog can take a lot of time and mental energy – especially if you frequently find yourself running out of blog post ideas.

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NXUnite

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

As more community needs arise, it’s essential to equip your team with the tools, skills, and resources they need to streamline their roles and avoid burnout. Fortunately, there is a wealth of high-quality resources that you can offer to employees, from certification programs to online advice shared by nonprofit thought leaders.

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MemberClicks

MAY 15, 2024

Marketing covers your social media campaigns, the design of your website and event app, and the research you do to identify who is most likely to attend your event and where you can find them to send invitations. Sponsorships Collaborating with sponsors gives you more resources and can help establish your credibility.

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EventMobi: Association Events

OCTOBER 19, 2023

As you prepare to brainstorm membership drive ideas, set up a meeting with your: Marketing lead Fundraising expert Volunteers Board of directors Most crucially, get some perspectives of people who spend the most time in direct communication with members. Step 7: Market, market, market!

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Higher Logic

MAY 20, 2020

Use Webinars to Communicate. Survey your members or repurpose existing content from your blog and other resources for new topics that interest your members. Use Webinars to Communicate. Want to learn more about automating your email communications ? Onboard New Members. Run Networking/Online Career Fairs Virtually.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 4, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… If your association has chapters or geographic components (sections, affiliates, local networking groups), please participate in the Chapter Benchmarking Study. Providing resources to chapter leaders. Creating visual content.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 9, 2010

Admit it, you like reading blogs, don’t you? You receive tips and advice, read about hot issues and learn about resources that help you do your job or get ahead in your profession. A blog provides news, information and thought-provoking ideas – a professional development trifecta. Google loves blogs and their keyword-rich pages.

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EventMobi: Association Events

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

In this blog post, we’ll cover: How to increase membership retention The best member retention strategies Tips on creating an event strategy for member retention What Is Membership Retention and Why Does It Matter? If your retention rate is below that number, here are a few quick things you can do to improve it: Communicate effectively.

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NXUnite

MARCH 18, 2024

Building a relationship with donors and encouraging a response initiates reciprocal communication, through which both your organization and your donor benefit from stewardship. Once a donor feels recognized the moment they contribute time, money, or other resources to your nonprofit, you’re poised to continue this stewardship.

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Association Analytics

APRIL 1, 2024

Step 4: Communicate – Once new content is developed for specific membership segments, your association needs to tell those members about it! Associations need to explore opportunities and options, segment their members, package content especially for those members, and then communicate the opportunity.

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.orgSource

APRIL 1, 2024

There is plenty of advice out there, and most leaders have the management skills to retool organizational structures for better communication and greater agility. But ongoing inter-organization communication and dialogue are even more important. Entrepreneur, Social Media Today, Adweek, and Adage are a few of the resources on my radar.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 8, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Mental health. People talk about it in the association world, but how many associations actually provide resources and education about mental health issues to members and industry employers? Member app. Another keeper. 1 CAE credit.

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Association Analytics

MARCH 1, 2023

It’s time to get more nuanced – focus on what’s bringing the most value to your members and what level of effort (dollars or team resources) it takes to deliver that revenue. How much time and resources go into keeping each product updated and relevant? How clearly are you communicating these benefits to members?

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 20, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Marketing. Unlike social media, a mobile app provides a cohesive and centralized communication channel to your members. The Free Press ) Social media platforms hate the written word. Sponsor perspectives.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Looking for additional work. I usually work with association industry partners on blog posts, case studies, and other content marketing pieces , but am open to learning about other interesting projects outside that scope. Don’t subscribe?

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Freestone

APRIL 11, 2024

Read our blog to discover how your continuing education program can repurpose content from live events, drive long-term revenue, and attract new learners. This can be accomplished by taking a webinar and converting it into a whitepaper, blog, or podcast. Scaling is so important for small organizations with limited marketing resources.

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Virtual

DECEMBER 29, 2014

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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Portage Group

AUGUST 29, 2012

Whether you are doing it yourself, adding social media to the role of your marketing person or hiring a dedicated social media manager, here are five criteria to consider for this important role: 1. A misaligned social media campaign could be ineffective at best.and disastrous at worst. Communication Skills.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 10, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. I’m happy to see this issue getting more attention in our community, and much of the credit goes to Samantha Evans, CAE , who has become an accessibility resource for so many on ASAE Collaborate and elsewhere. Accessibility expertise.

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Association Success

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

How do communications play into that experience? Below are some examples of communication experiments we have tried out to make our services and events pop. As a communicator, that told me that the policy in its existing format was not being consumed. And The Blog That Never Was. New copy, new association? Annual Meeting.

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Higher Logic

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

Everyone knows an online community and website need content, but you’re wasting a lot of time if you create it all from scratch. Work hard on a few great pieces of content, then reshape them into new pieces for different areas in your community and public website or social media accounts. A Community Onboarding Process.

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MatrixG

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Here are a few statistics that we shared: 27% of Americans say they have not too much or no confidence in scientists to act in the public’s best interest ( Pew Research ) 39% of Americans, a record-high, say they don’t trust the media at all. Many execs reinforced the idea that communications should be clear and transparent.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 13, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Sponsored education. Subscribe to Blog via Email Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Come ready to learn, share, and discuss strategy, resources, and challenges.

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Aptify

JULY 1, 2021

Having a clear mission is critical to effective and compelling communication with your audience. Know the value of what you offer, and communicate it in an engaging way during your membership recruitment campaigns. Understanding your resources. Start by testing your website and blog. Step up your social media interaction.

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