Aaron Wolowiec

JUNE 25, 2013

That said, there are now opportunities to deliver content and an experience to members wherever they are and in ways they find convenient, affordable, engaging and valuable.”. Creative content. Susan Robertson, executive vice president of American Society for Association Executives. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. Similar issues.

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Aaron Wolowiec

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

Photo courtesy of Skillsoft via Facebook. High-quality, curated content delivered in the context of job performance is essential. I’m a self-professed word nerd. In college, I loved leaving classes with a new nugget of information. And now that I’m a working professional, I get giddy at the thought of attending conferences.

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Aaron Wolowiec

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

Photo courtesy of Skillsoft via Facebook. High-quality, curated content delivered in the context of job performance is essential. I’m a self-professed word nerd. In college, I loved leaving classes with a new nugget of information. And now that I’m a working professional, I get giddy at the thought of attending conferences.

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Aaron Wolowiec

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Without communication, both internally and externally, there’s no content, no strategy. Most respondents believe they are good at creating relevant content, and more than half are conducting communication-specific surveys at least once every 12–24 months to stay on top of members’ needs. That goes for businesses, too.

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Aaron Wolowiec

FEBRUARY 11, 2014

Facebook was next, followed by LinkedIn. Use a learning content management system (LCMS). The most popular form of such learning, according to the report: webinar. As for social media, 33 percent of respondents reported using YouTube for learning programs, followed closely by Twitter (32 percent). Offer a formal credential (e.g.,

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Aaron Wolowiec

MAY 10, 2016

That said, searching Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn can be time consuming and overwhelming. Access to presentations and other content. Personally, before I attend a conference, I search Twitter for the event’s hashtag to engage in conversation and “meet” colleagues. But event apps can help, according to a new e-book by DoubleDutch.

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Aaron Wolowiec

DECEMBER 3, 2013

As most of you know by now, I came on board this summer as digital content manager to help Event Garde grow its online and public presence. As a reminder, please like our Facebook page. And she’s one of the important number crunchers. So we thank you for trusting us with your livelihoods and for appreciating the Event Garde vision.

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Aaron Wolowiec

AUGUST 10, 2015

Marketing communications is perhaps the most effective piece of the marketing puzzle –provided there’s good content. Effective, meaningful, useful content. LinkedIn and Facebook marketing campaigns can yield huge rewards. According to the report, print is still an effective marketing vehicle among associations.

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Aaron Wolowiec

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

Thanks to Twitter and Facebook, these generations – which in 2011 surpassed Baby Boomers for volunteerism – value virtual networks and don’t often communicate face to face. We get impatient. Think about it as bites of volunteer work: short-term projects, flexibility, ad-hoc committees and taskforces.

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Aaron Wolowiec

MAY 27, 2014

This month’s guest blog post is by Elsbeth Russell, senior editor at Naylor, LLC , who works with association executive clients to produce content-targeted print and online publications. Contact Russell at erussell@naylor.com.

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Aaron Wolowiec

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

But Twitter ranks a close second followed by LinkedIn and Facebook. Mobile learning – About 41 percent of associations that use technology for learning provide a mobile version of their content. Other key takeaways from the report: Social media – Not surprisingly, associations use YouTube for education.

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Aaron Wolowiec

APRIL 17, 2012

QVC established its Facebook page in July 2008 and its Twitter page in January 2009. How could you effectively leverage this content (and curiosity) during your association’s major annual meeting? But that’s not the end of the story. Everyone’s fascinated by the story behind the story.

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Aaron Wolowiec

APRIL 9, 2012

The second is much more traditional in his/her approach to the development and delivery of content. For more information about my professional development consulting firm Event Garde , download our promotional brochure , visit the website or like us on Facebook.

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Aaron Wolowiec

MARCH 11, 2014

You can ask people to share your content through Facebook or Twitter. You can ask attendees to share their thoughts at a town hall meeting at your next event. You can ask people to take a poll or short survey. You can ask them how they’d like to contribute to your association.

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