Association Subculture

AUGUST 22, 2016

Please forgive the communications sabbatical I took from blogging and social media (although I have been active on Facebook). Expect to see regular posts and vlogs on the Forecast on the impact of technology, changes in the education to employment system and how our society is changing as a whole. I've missed you guys.

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Association Adviser

JUNE 27, 2018

Or, maybe we posted it on social media and some members don’t really do the Twitter thing. You can use blog posts, extracts from white papers or research that you may produce. We may take a white paper and turn it into a podcast. We now do this for most of our events as a standard practice. Re-format it.

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MemberClicks

MARCH 15, 2024

Consequently, as an association, you need some form of software to manage your member databases, facilitate customer relationships through customer communication and even to process payments. It is also the integration of internal communication and processes that directly impact customers or has to do with interactions with customers.

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Association Adviser

AUGUST 27, 2013

maggielmcg: Really great white paper about the mission-driven volunteer by @ewengel and @peggyhoffman [link] #assnchat. Social Media Roundup: Give That Copy a Trim. Tallahassee Society of Association Executives Education Symposium & Expo. Ernie Smith. Associations Now. NRWA 16th Annual Conference (H2O-XPO).

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Association Success

DECEMBER 12, 2017

We have to discover - through surveys, through evaluations after programs, through individual conversations with our members - what they want, and what they’re looking for regarding development and education. Publications and Media Department. We’ve got to be talking to them. We’ve got to be listening to what they want.

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Association Adviser

DECEMBER 10, 2013

As social media consumes more marketing time, money and members’ attention, associations need to measure its impact and ROI more efficiently. Attempting to measure social media. As social media eats more into marketing time and money, associations (and everyone else) are going to want to measure its impact better.

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Association Adviser

OCTOBER 13, 2016

More than half (54 percent) of the executives who took part in our annual association communication benchmarking study felt their organization’s inability to generate non-dues-revenue (NDR) was a serious or significant challenge — up substantially from 2015. Executive education is another hot growth area. 2015. ** 11%.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 2, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Nimble AMS describes how an AMS helps membership teams better understand members, anticipate their needs, and deliver an optimal online experience and personalized communications and content. Guest: Cynthia Lockrey, Lockrey Communications.

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The Hourglass Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2010

First of all, our white paper on association innovation is nearly finished. Ive posted draft excerpts of the white paper here on Hourglass ( here , here and here ), but we hope the final version will have much broader dissemination within the association community. Communication. Social Media.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 18, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Here’s one for the accidental project managers. Here are the educational events scheduled for next week. Presenters: Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. CAE credit.

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The Hourglass Blog

AUGUST 28, 2010

Heres part three of the "innovation for associations" white paper Im helping to write while chairing the Innovation Task Force for the Wisconsin Society of Association Executives. Communication. Social Media. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Saturday, August 28, 2010. Association Advantages for Innovation.

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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. Online education.

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The Hourglass Blog

JULY 29, 2010

In one of my last posts I shared the principles of innovation weve drafted as part of the "innovation for associations" white paper being written by the WSAE Innovation Task Force. Its part of an effort by my state association executives society to define an evidence-based model of innovation for the association community.

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AMR Management Services

MARCH 29, 2011

That doesnt host a website, forum or online community? That doesnt offer educational conferences, webinars, training or tours? That doesnt communicate regularly with members, trying to keep them up-to-date on the latest industry trends or news? A video or a white paper? A website or social media?

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The Hourglass Blog

JANUARY 16, 2011

The most honest answer for why such an appeal doesn’t appear explicitly in the white paper is probably because the people on the task force felt the need for innovation—however they initially defined it—was self-evident. Communication. Social Media. For an introduction to this dialogue, go here.

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Membership Marketing

MARCH 9, 2012

ASAE Marketing, Membership & Communications Conference. There promises to be many great speakers and sessions at the upcoming ASAE Marketing, Membership and Communications Conference held May 23 and 24 in Washington, DC. He serves on the Direct Marketing Association of Washington, DC, Educational Foundation Board of Directors.

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Association Subculture

SEPTEMBER 28, 2009

I navigated a world of suits and Dilbert-esque arguments over policies, procedures and white papers. The magical world of social media accelerated the hunt. She is determined to see associations continue to serve as a bulwark of adult education in the United States. communications. (4). community. (3).

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The Hourglass Blog

AUGUST 29, 2011

In fact, instead of just complaining about the flew, it makes me want to jump in and help correct it since I am invested in the larger community and what it is trying to accomplish. Communication. Social Media. Thoughts on Association Education. August 30, 2011 11:37 AM. Eric Lanke. Exactly, Jeffrey. Baby Boomers.

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Beth Kanter

JULY 25, 2013

Note From Beth: Last month, I did a webinar for the SalesForce Foundation on measuring social media. The Foundation is offering webinars and publishing white papers for nonprofits. Therefore, while we communicated with many individuals and organizations, our messaging was very personalized.

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Freestone

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The latest Community Brands research found that just 36% of associations rely on their continuing education programs to drive non-dues revenue. With this research in mind, there is a definite opportunity for associations to increase non-dues revenue with continuing education programs.

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The Hourglass Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2011

Communication. Social Media. Funny how people and ideas are connected, isn’t it?" I wrote back to Trish and she replied: Dare I get freaky in saying that theres a bigger force out there that connects like-minded folks at pivotal times in ways that defies description? Why Another Blog? Meet Your Bloggers. Guest Bloggers.

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The Hourglass Blog

JULY 17, 2010

Weve now examined enough case studies where we feel ready to start writing a "white paper" on innovation for the association community. This white paper will describe the traits—or principles—that we believe are necessary to create a culture of innovation within any organization. Communication.

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The Hourglass Blog

MARCH 27, 2011

The WSAE white paper on innovation talks about the need to understand the mind of your community. By doing what Haque recommends that becomes elementary because the community is no longer something external to your organization, something difficult to understand whose needs you still must serve. Communication.

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The Hourglass Blog

JANUARY 31, 2011

Through these posts Hourglass readers got a sneak peek at the Innovation for Associations white paper we authored ( here , here and here ) and the assessment tool we developed for association executives to use in determining the innovation readiness of their associations ( here , here and here ). Communication. Social Media.

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The Hourglass Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2010

The principles of innovation in the WSAE white paper on Innovation for Associations talk about the need to make sure the top leadership of your association embraces a culture of innovation. Communication. Social Media. Why Another Blog? Meet Your Bloggers. Guest Bloggers. Jennifer Alluisi. Discussion Topics.

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GlowGlobally

JANUARY 31, 2014

To begin 2014, we are featuring a new MCI white paper authored by Nikki Walker, MCI’s Vice President for its global association management and consulting practice, based in Dubai, UAE. Have you ever wondered how your association’s brand is perceived specifically by the international community?

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The Hourglass Blog

MAY 26, 2011

The WSAE white paper on innovation calls this understanding the mind of your community. Communication. Social Media. Heres the relevant quote from Jeffs article: Associations must learn who their stakeholders are and what moves them as people, not just where they work or what products and services they buy.

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Slice-Works

FEBRUARY 6, 2014

It probably is fair to say that your prospects approach the decision to purchase whatever your organization offers first by sensing a need for a solution and then by educating themselves about how to resolve it. Are they more likely to consume educational content via video or webinar? Learning More About Them. Polly Karpowicz.

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Aaron Wolowiec

DECEMBER 13, 2012

Content curation maximizes resources and builds community. Simply consider the more formal education programs your association offers each year. Discussion boards/online communities. Social media feeds/conversations. Program outlines/white papers. Online community. Social media.

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Fonteva

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Each year, associations work hard to host memorable events and offer educational courses to keep their members engaged and invested in the community. The more data you have, the better your team can plan and create engaging programs such as events, conferences, and educational courses. Marketing and communication options.

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Association Adviser

MARCH 31, 2017

Your organization already puts so many resources into selecting the right speakers, bringing in quality industry exhibitors, and encouraging attendees to register that it would be a shame for your marketing and communications staff to overlook additional uses for the new and exciting content that your event produces every year.

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Off Stage

JUNE 25, 2009

Articles are short, and bigger issues are addressed in helpful ‘white papers’ (which, by the way, are an effective communication tool for your members—if you don’t know about them, go to Wikipedia or click here ). Social Media. Leadership Thoughts: Crafting the Job Description. Categories.

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Association Subculture

DECEMBER 2, 2009

Management book after study after thesis after white paper on leadership has never even come close to detailing what an organization could or should be like the fiction of Star Trek does. She is determined to see associations continue to serve as a bulwark of adult education in the United States. communications. (4).

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The Hourglass Blog

JANUARY 21, 2011

That’s what the WSAE Task Force on Innovation concluded in its white paper, and that’s why WSAE has decided to launch an online community (formal announcement coming soon) where crowd-sourced discussions can take place—discussions focused on identifying successful strategies for overcoming barriers in these three areas.

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Membership Marketing

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

It is incumbent upon any association to first provide value to its membership and then to communicate that value to the members on an ongoing basis. Building community and member engagement is the key to successful membership marketing. So, its important to educate them and toot your own horn to help them understand. teamwork.

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