Associations Now

JANUARY 3, 2024

You provide a framework and the freedom to be innovative.” For instance, the staff member handling Instagram included a Taylor Swift reference since the event coincided with the release of Swift’s album, “ 1989 (Taylor’s Version).” Embracing staff creativity and maintaining good communication is how the magic happens.”

Social Media 115

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Aptify

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Decide what’s most important to your organization’s culture in case these questions don’t resonate with you: How innovative are you both when it comes to technology and related processes? . Talk to references. Use the same list of questions for every vendor reference so that you can compare “apples to apples.” If not, why? .

Membership Management 72

Membership Management Software Project Proposal 72

Nimble AMS

APRIL 12, 2023

Healthy Competition: A Slack community created by two thought leaders with exclusive rooms for competitive intelligence professionals. Many of these new “associations” began as a byproduct of an individual building their personal brand with the help of an innovative tool like Slack. Read our blog for tips to get started.

Strategy 78

Strategy Member Engagement Software Tips 78

Spark Consulting

MAY 15, 2013

One, here’s a link to Anna Caraveli’s original piece the AN piece references. Peggy Hoffman , Eric Lanke , and I are going to be speaking on this topic at the upcoming ASAE Marketing, Membership, and Communications Conference. Try a little “ mental confusion.” Do you advertise on Google?

DC 150

DC Innovation Review Leadership 150

Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

Risking innovation. Future Forward: Innovation and Resilience. Lori Pugh Marcum, CMP, CMM, HMCC, CED, Head of Meeting Innovation, Meeting Professionals International. With plenty of real-life before and after examples, quick tips and tricks, and resources for reference you’ll become a storytelling master.

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Higher Logic

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Show your donors they’re worth more to you than their wallets through regular, non-monetary communication. Here’s a great example of a video from social innovation lab, Epic Change , about how their donor community made a difference. You can find more examples of great videos on Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog.

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.orgSource

AUGUST 28, 2023

Jane Pearson,orgSource Vice President of Marketing and Communications, offers this guidance, “In the post-pandemic world, people crave connection. Respect your thought leaders’ creativity and allow enough flexibility to stimulate innovation. Approach the project slowly and learn as you go.

Leadership 88

Leadership Social Media Case Study Industry 88

Reid All About it

MAY 21, 2021

I’ve seen many references over the past year to the power of “unlearning” conventional so-called wisdom so we can take on new and existing challenges with the mindset they require. It’s Time to Innovate: Member Engagement in the Post-COVID Age. Chris Detzel, Community Program Manager at Reltio. Tue 5/25 at 2 p.m. 1 CAE credit.

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San Jose Email Marketing Tools millennials 369

Associations Now

MARCH 6, 2019

“Consider making a master list of educational and professional resources that those looking for it can refer back to.”. Is this email contributing to the health of your email communication channel or is it degrading it?" The role of a mature leader fits into five archetypes , according to Stanford Social Innovation Review.

Communications 91

Communications Review Resources Video 91

Reid All About it

JANUARY 12, 2024

Read this post by Peter Houstle of Mariner Management about The Power of “A”—this time, “A” refers to Association People. Bulletin describes how a member app helps you nurture member engagement by providing a centralized communication channel for your members. Chief Communications Officer/Owner, CQbd Tue 1/23 at 1 p.m.

LMS 266

LMS Member Engagement Education Revenue 266

Eric Lanke

MARCH 24, 2014

This is a big problem because, as Schrage says: "Breakthrough" innovation depends less on design thinking and user experience than how well your lead users/early adopters “brand” your breakthroughs in the mind of the marketplace. Associations Innovation' It got me thinking. Seems like the answer to my last question is an obvious "yes."

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Innovation Products Communications Strategy 100

YourMembership

AUGUST 24, 2015

It is becoming increasingly clear that we are living in a terrifying and equally amazing time that may be referred to someday as “the golden age of disruption.” The pace of change we experience today is both exhausting and exhilarating, depending on your perspective. Without a doubt the retail game is changing, and soon.

Austin 150

Austin Analysis Member Engagement Technology 150

Higher Logic

JANUARY 23, 2020

It’s vital for industry professionals to stay up-to-date on their learning, whether that’s renewing certifications or diving into the latest innovations in their industries. Create courses that track these innovations in your industry, to ensure members are always privy to the latest skills needed to succeed.

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LMS Products Tips Learning Management System 199

Association Success

MARCH 11, 2020

In a world where technology continuously evolves and communication boundaries appear to blur on a global scale, we may find ourselves wondering if associations still matter in the modern age. They’ve long provided a rich breeding ground for new ideas, education and innovation. . Be innovative.

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Social Media Resources Innovation America 94

Reid All About it

AUGUST 25, 2023

He’s referring to “spellbooks” full of generative AI prompts that encode human expertise and unlock AI’s positive potential. Association Bridge Networks| Coffee with Innovators: Association Design Circle Our topic this month is Association Bridge Networks. You should get on his mailing list. AI prompts. Change readiness.

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millennials Survey Team Education 370

The Hourglass Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2010

The Clinic of Innovation. Heres another fascinating post about innovation from the HBR blog. It describes the first-of-its-kind "Clinic of Innovation" at Oslo University Hospital--an internal unit within the hospital that is set-up to work like an outpatient health clinic.

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Association Success

MARCH 19, 2019

Initiative also equates to resourcefulness that spawns innovation within the organization. “ It is difficult to manage an organization without a feedback culture, which refers to the staff’s conscious effort to let their supervisor know the status of their assigned job. F ” is for feedback. U ” is for utility of ideas.

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Innovation Resources Products Communications 74

Socious

JANUARY 12, 2017

Your customers’ answer to this question could help you come up with some of your most profitable innovations. Frequent communication also helps keep your business top of mind and ensures that customers know about new offers that they can discussion with friends and colleagues. The results will far outpace that of a single reference.

Marketing 100

Marketing How To Content Products 100

Higher Logic

AUGUST 17, 2017

One-on-one email communication. When product information is kept up to date and customers are actively participating, your user group’s website and online community can become go-to resources for support. The questions that customers choose to post in the community will also be recorded for future reference.

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Cost Products Innovation Team 134

Blue Sky eLearn

MAY 15, 2017

Copywriters know that the most powerful piece of communication they write is the headline. It persuades readers to stop what they’re doing and instead dive into a piece of marketing communication. Typically between two and five words long, the title is what you’ll use most often when referring to your event.

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Content Examples Marketing Strategy 126

Reid All About it

JULY 16, 2021

Suddenly, I see references to it in different places. Moving forward means being innovative in your event design to deliver quality experiences that meet the needs of your delegates—whether they’re online, hybrid/blended or in-person—and adapt to last-minute changes. Camille White-Stern, Communications Manager, Splash.

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Revenue Video Strategy Industry 195

Socious

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

Technology has shifted everything from the way we collect membership dues to the channels we use to communicate with prospects. Features like improved event management and sponsorship communications as well as opportunities to sell ads on the association websites and directories, mean additional revenue for associations.

Membership Management 100

Membership Management Software Directory Library 100

WBT Systems

JANUARY 10, 2017

We’ve put together a quick summary of what the experts are saying about general trends for eLearning solutions and analysed how these might impact your association, so you can focus on innovating and developing your education programs in 2017. Ensuring that your eLearning solutions can communicate with other systems is essential.

LMS 150

LMS Learning Management System Certificate System 150

Delcor

MAY 16, 2023

From our perspective, ChatGPT appears to offer conjecture about trends that are “likely” to occur with no evidence or reference to precedence: Hinton's resignation is likely to spark a competition for talent in the AI industry. For one, it could inspire more diversity and innovation in the field.”

Technology 52

Technology Recruiting Recruitment Content 52

Reid All About it

MARCH 29, 2019

I really enjoy Scott Monty’s blog posts, especially how he ties in classical and historical references, this time, strangely enough, from The Twilight Zone. Some quick hits before we get to next week’s free webinars: Are you writing renewal communications for readers or scanners? Good advice for any communication.

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Arlington DC Certificate Washington 170

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Learn everything you need to know to maximize the reach and impact of your next virtual event, including how to live caption your sessions to increase accessibility, help your speakers design dynamic and interactive presentations to engage online audiences, and make on-demand recordings available to everyone for easy reference year-round.

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DC Content Education Washington 243

Optimist Consulting

MARCH 30, 2015

Firstly, I just wanted to start off with a definition of crowdsourcing from crowdsourcingweek.com: Crowdsourcing is the practice of engaging a ‘crowd’ or group for a common goal – often innovation, problem solving, or efficiency. The Online News Association (ONA). The updated guide is now in use.

Examples 100

Examples Boston Proposal Video 100

Optimist Consulting

MARCH 30, 2015

Firstly, I just wanted to start off with a definition of crowdsourcing from crowdsourcingweek.com: Crowdsourcing is the practice of engaging a ‘crowd’ or group for a common goal – often innovation, problem solving, or efficiency. The Online News Association (ONA). The updated guide is now in use.

Examples 100

Examples Boston Proposal Video 100

Optimist Consulting

MARCH 30, 2015

Firstly, I just wanted to start off with a definition of crowdsourcing from crowdsourcingweek.com: Crowdsourcing is the practice of engaging a ‘crowd’ or group for a common goal – often innovation, problem solving, or efficiency. The Online News Association (ONA). The updated guide is now in use.

Examples 100

Examples Boston Proposal Video 100

Aaron Wolowiec

OCTOBER 11, 2012

Record the number of times each of these key words appears throughout this document specifically related to member learning (as opposed to the professional development of staff members, board members and volunteer leaders or any other possible reference). So, my question to you is this: Which organization are you?

Analysis 100

Analysis Survey Education Revenue 100

Eric Lanke

JANUARY 30, 2012

Innovation. The Mind of the Community. At a recent WSAE meeting I was asked to explain what we meant in our white paper on Innovation for Associations when we referred to the "mind of community." Understanding the mind of any community isnt something you can learn from someone else. Labels: Innovation.

Innovation 100

Innovation Newsletter Leadership Proposal 100

ISAE

APRIL 4, 2024

We recommend structuring your strategy into a stewardship matrix that lays out your segments and outreach cadences in an easy-to-reference way. This makes it easier to facilitate the stewardship strategies and communications that drive long-term engagement, and it shows donors that their contributions are especially valued.

Examples 40

Examples Strategy Review Discount 40

Associations Now

JANUARY 13, 2020

We also won’t be surprised if people drop the 4 from USB4, and just refer to these as USB20 and USB40, since that’s what will appear on the packaging.”. And when names and labels aren’t clear, it’s harder for consumers to take advantage of the innovations being offered. Takeaways for Associations.

Technology 86

Technology Products Marketing System 86

Socious

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

Furthermore, as customers make repeat purchases they’re also more likely to refer friends, family, and colleagues to your organization. Sales professionals use CRM systems to manage and track their lead’s contact information, activities, and communication. Gathering, recording, and tracking information on sales opportunities.

Technology 100

Technology Marketing Software System 100

Fonteva

DECEMBER 19, 2019

The former will typically look at event attendance, while the latter might refer to their learning management system (LMS) to gauge how often members take advantage of further education opportunities. This way, members can communicate with each other through forums and browse other profiles to get a better sense of their community.

Member Engagement 59

Member Engagement Strategy LMS Class 59

Eric Lanke

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

Respect · No micromanaging · No yelling · Listening – give the other person enough time and attention and acknowledgement · Don’t lose your temper · No Judgmental-ism · Avoid defensiveness · Be willing to apologize · Be patient and generous with others · Communicate what you need · Whenever possible, talk instead of email · Don’t talk behind people’s (..)

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Project Survey Communications Process 100

Nimble AMS

OCTOBER 2, 2019

With the fast pace of digital communications in today’s evolving business world, workflow automation has taken on even more significance for associations. or reference important metrics at a glance and from the convenience of a mobile device.?. Preparing for continuous innovation. Delivering member services more efficiently.

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Software Association Management Certificate Recruiting 60