Achieve

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Social media can be an extremely effective way to reach new audiences for your nonprofit and secure more donations for your cause. Nonprofit outreach should balance donor acquisition with donor engagement, so how do you utilize social media for both efforts? Create connections between your site and social profiles.

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Association Analytics

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Besides facing competition from free online sources of continuing education and mentorship, it can also be a challenge for associations to communicate their value, especially when it comes to younger generations. Getting in front of target buyers and communicating value happen to be two of the main principles of the common sales process.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 12, 2024

SMS marketing. Text Request explains how to create an SMS (text) strategy that aligns with your association’s marketing strategy. They also offer advice on building your subscriber list, sending effective SMS marketing campaigns and staying in compliance with regulations. by Tony Rossell, Marketing General Inc.

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GrowthZone

AUGUST 2, 2022

According to the ACCE website, ACCE’s Awards for Communications Excellence program is designed to showcase the top communications and marketing work of chambers of commerce and similar organizations. Chambers of commerce create community impact, more so now than ever before,” said ACCE President & CEO Sheree Anne Kelly.

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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. Emotional marketing appeals to your audience’s ego and desire to feel and look connected and smarter. Unlike social media, a mobile app provides a cohesive and centralized communication channel to your members.

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Association Adviser

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

There are many reasons why your association needs social media, but perhaps the biggest is member engagement. Social media also helps with: Thought leadership. Social media platforms. Take a look at your goals, and decide which social media platforms make the most sense for your organization.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Join or Die. I’d love to see that phrase in membership marketing copy. Bulletin describes how a member app helps nurture member engagement by providing a centralized communication channel for members. Gen Z and millennial marketing.

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Blue Sky eLearn

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

We’ve gathered four tips to help you organize your association’s key data and communications, and then keep them organized as the year progresses. Communicate digitally to disseminate information. Delegate tasks across leadership. Manage registration, marketing efforts, and product add-on revenue all through your main database.

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Associations Now

APRIL 14, 2017

Recent research from a leadership development firm finds that CEOs who use social media are stronger than others in six positive leadership behaviors. Not every CEO is savvy on social media, but the ones who are often have a lot of other traits considered desirable in leaders.

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GrowthZone

AUGUST 3, 2023

Chamber of the Year Winners The Chamber of the Year award recognizes the leadership role chambers of commerce have in their communities. The award recognizes excellence in operations, member services, and community leadership. Chambers are natural conveners, sharing stories that inspire and spur action.

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.orgSource

APRIL 1, 2024

Whether I’m writing about marketing, strategy, or technology, one idea always surfaces. There is plenty of advice out there, and most leaders have the management skills to retool organizational structures for better communication and greater agility. Involve the marketing team in strategic decision-making.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 8, 2024

They also give their take on sunsetting, membership models, subscription tactics, community and releasing the need for perfection. Education program marketing. This time, they suggest eight marketing principles you should revisit or explore, most of them based on behavioral science. Event marketing. Mentoring programs.

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Association Navigator

OCTOBER 8, 2012

Associations and non-profits are very busy trying to figure out social media. How can we use them to enhance our communications and how can we prepare for attacks launched using these new tools? The opportunities for enhanced sharing and collaboration presented by social media are mind-blowing.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 1, 2024

When associations canceled their conferences during the pandemic, sponsors and exhibitors found other ways to achieve their marketing goals. Marketing General Inc. Explore the inner lives of leaders and leadership. Companies still have money to spend, but they might not spend it with you, unless you offer what they really want.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 15, 2023

At Texas SAE’s Association Leadership, Miguel Neves of Skift Meetings describes a human way to boost event networking: networking ambassadors. He saw the idea in action at the Social Media Market World conference. Communicating with Authors: How Do Societies Stay Connected with Their Authors? Event networking.

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Association Briefings

OCTOBER 19, 2020

When executed properly, social media is one of the best tools for an association to create an industry “brand” that’s seen as an informational authority. Here are seven social media tips to keep your followers excited about your organization’s social channels. In 2020, over , 3.6 In 2020, over , 3.6

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Higher Logic

MAY 29, 2020

You don't have to be a hypnotist or a master of persuasion to build support for an online community among your association’s board and executive team. Instead, you need to align your new online community with the mission and priorities of your association's leadership. Overcoming Common Objections to Community.

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Protech

MAY 28, 2020

By Heather Hughes, Marketing Communications Specialist. B ut b efore we dig into the technology, staff preparation and other elements of our conference , we wanted to cover one of the first steps in transitioning to a virtual event: communication. . What Should be Included in Your Communications Plan? .

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Ewald Consulting describes how the Association of Workplace Investigators uses Local Circles to build connections and foster community among members and non-members. Marketing to younger generations. Trying to figure out how to market more effectively to Gen Z and millennials? What can automation be used for? More info/register.

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Aaron Wolowiec

DECEMBER 16, 2014

I served as director of communications for an association for four years – and I loved every minute of it. I was all things communications, media relations and public relations. But marketing? True, we launched our first official marketing campaign a couple years into the job. So where does marketing fit in?

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Reid All About it

JUNE 30, 2023

. – Corporate Partner Engagement for Nonprofits: Getting Started Corporate partnerships offer a significant source of funding and other resources, but they require careful planning, consistent communication, and a willingness to collaborate to achieve shared outcomes. More info/register. More info/register. 1 CAE credit. 1 CAE credit.

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Eric Lanke

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

My social media feeds were full of examples of associations pitching in to help storm victims or otherwise changing their marketing and communications strategy to give members in the hurricane affected areas a break from what otherwise must be an onslaught of association messages.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

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. Engagement marketing. Chapter communications. Please email me if you have something to discuss. Pierre PARtnership Award deadline today.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 5, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Apply for a marketing/branding grant. In honor of their 25th anniversary, Mighty Citizen is giving away $100,000 in marketing and branding services. Gamification at events. EventMobi explains the psychology behind gamification.

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Association Adviser

MAY 20, 2014

There’s an eye-opening chart you’ll see soon from Association Adviser’s 2014 Association Communications Benchmarking Report. It shows all too clearly that social media is still considered a broadcast medium by many associations. Think of your members as belonging to a tribe, with your leadership as the elders.

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ISAE

APRIL 21, 2024

We’ll explore four top tips for promoting your incentive program, starting with how to develop innovative digital marketing strategies. Leverage digital marketing. Promoting your incentive program in social media posts and email campaigns will help you reach your online audience. Take a collaborative approach.

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Higher Logic

APRIL 20, 2017

It’s an obstacle many community professionals struggle with - especially since the internet is more vast than ever, making it harder to grab anyone’s attention. Marketers have the same problem - finding ways of getting people to engage with their content. Influencer Marketing Is on the Rise. Influencers in Your Community.

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Reid All About it

MAY 19, 2023

Leadership training. WBT Systems suggests offering something valuable in exchange for their time: free leadership training they can apply at work and at your association. Will this legislation have consequences for risk-averse associations and their communities? Event apps. More info/register. Fri 5/19 at 4 p.m.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 8, 2023

An app can help you solve what survey participants said was the biggest challenge for associations: communicating the value of membership. Another advantage of an app: it’s a centralized communication channel to your members, unlike social media platforms your association doesn’t own. Marketing to Gen Z and millennials.

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EventMobi: Association Events

OCTOBER 19, 2023

We’ve got you covered with membership drive examples, marketing tips, and the event tech to make it all a breeze. No matter which membership drive ideas you lead with, a huge part of these campaigns comes down to marketing! Project management software to streamline internal communication, set deadlines, track outcomes, and more.

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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. We’ve lost our way.

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CMA Solutions

AUGUST 31, 2022

And that’s the short answer about why video marketing is quickly becoming the norm for businesses. A compelling video marketing strategy brings your brand to life because it captures and presents people as they are. A compelling video marketing strategy brings your brand to life because it captures and presents people as they are.

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Mizz Information

MARCH 15, 2023

It would never have occurred to me a decade ago–or even five years ago–that in 2023 I’d still be writing about social media still being considered a shiny new thing to associations, or that associations would still be grappling with, essentially, social media 101. But social media?

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 4, 2019

Tony Rossell at Marketing General Inc. identifies six bad marketing habits that are killing membership marketing and growth —fodder for your association’s New Year’s resolutions. Some quick hits before we get to next week’s free webinars: How event planners can use content marketing to raise awareness and drive attendance.

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NXUnite

APRIL 2, 2024

Go further than that by featuring matching gifts on your Ways to Give page, a dedicated matching gifts page, fundraising appeals, and social media. Cause Marketing When a company donates a percentage of its sales, it’s known as cause marketing. That means it can introduce its brand to new markets and demographics.

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Aaron Wolowiec

OCTOBER 11, 2016

Associations aren’t often regarded as agents of change, but recently, Marketing General Inc. , According to the survey, association innovation tends to focus around a few main areas: website and social media; conventions, conferences and seminars; education programs; and membership, technology and marketing (56 percent each).

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.orgSource

AUGUST 28, 2023

That’s the beauty of thought leadership. Thought leadership is an old idea that has been made new again. But, here is a more contemporary take on the concept from Leah Hardy, Head of Gaming Marketing, Americas, Facebook. Hardy captures what most marketers are striving to accomplish today. Here’s one significant challenge.

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