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Partnership v. Membership: Communicating Change

Spark Consulting

Now that you’ve mapped out the changes you want to make to your membership program, and your board of directors is on board with those changes, how do you go about communicating them to the members who will be affected? In contrast to communicating with your board about changes, dues increases can be the hardest sell to members.

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Balancing Traditional and Trending Member Communications

Association Adviser

This year’s Association Communications Benchmarking Study showed us that traditional forms of member communication – live events and print media – continue to be popular among associations and their members. The print magazine was the second most highly valued communication channel this year. Live events remain the No.

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4 key takeaways from ASAE’s Membership Marketing & Communications Conference.

YourMembership

During ASAE’s MM&C Conference earlier this month, association executives and industry partners took part in 24 learning labs, three keynotes, two preconference workshops and networked to up their game on digital, content and branding strategies. Although it’s not ASAE’s […].

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Three Strategies for Effective Communication Between Your Board and Members

Associations Now

Multi-Platform Communication Segota recommends associations take a holistic approach to communication and use multiple tools to listen and collect feedback. “We For example, an online community can be a great space to initiate communication between the board and members.

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Creating an Event Communication Plan

MemberClicks

…but, that said, do you have a plan for communicating with your attendees? That’s why you’ll want to put together an event communication plan that takes into account what you should tell them about before, during, and after the event. What is an Event Communication Plan? Attendee Feedback : Communication got both ways.

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#MMCCon Keynote: Build Trust With Marketing and Communications

Associations Now

During the opening keynote at ASAE’s 2023 Marketing, Membership, and Communications Conference, he shared five principles for telling authentic and compelling stories. Timing is Everything Bhargava wrapped up his keynote by discussing the critical role timing plays in marketing and communications.

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Smart Social Media Strategies for Conferences

Associations Now

The Project Management Institute developed a successful social media campaign for its recent conference by giving creative freedom to staff, embracing an informal approach, and providing opportunities for members to participate. Embracing staff creativity and maintaining good communication is how the magic happens.”