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How Associations Can Get Media Traction with Press Releases

Associations Now

Here are six tips associations can use when writing and sending out press releases. Like other media outlets, Associations Now finds out about some of these initiatives through well-written and well-timed press releases. Press release titles should be relatively short,” Kane said. Release at an odd time. “

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Building an Association Crisis Communications Webpage

GrowthZone

During a crisis situation, timely communication and reacting in the present are essential for associations. WHEN BUILDING A CRISIS COMMUNICATIONS WEB PAGE: Focus on the User Experience. Links to press releases. Newsletter or RSS Subscription Option. There’s time for that later. Relevant third-party links.

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Managing the Communications Plan for Your Association’s Virtual Event

Protech

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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Strategic Communications Power Membership Value at the American Public Power Association

Association Adviser

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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Association Marketing: 4 Ways to Promote Your Professional Association Wins

Virtual

Take an integrated approach, and reframe the story for your newsletter, your blog, and other communication channels, which we’ll discuss below. Take advantage of press releases. But press releases still work—arguably, even better—for digital publications. 2. Create a regular “value report. ”.

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Study: Relationships and Storytelling Drive Advocacy Success

Associations Now

Relationships, storytelling, and third-party validators mark associations with effective advocacy programs, according to a new study from communication, engagement, and business strategy firm APCO Worldwide. The way associations need to communicate their messages is also changing.

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Starring….Your Association Publications

Association Adviser

Okay, perhaps this is not exactly how association communication awards presentations really go down. However, the recognition and pride that communications awards bring to associations are no less than Oscar-worthy. There are many awards contests for which association communications are eligible.