Association Adviser

JANUARY 29, 2018

Helping members find information quickly (39 percent) – A plan is needed to organize existing content, and easily categorize and organize new content. This is often thought of as looking at member communications from a bird’s eye or broad perspective. Maintaining position as industry’s No. Plan to cover all topics.

Communications 62

Communications Content Survey Social Media 62

Association Adviser

JANUARY 29, 2018

Helping members find information quickly (39 percent) – A plan is needed to organize existing content, and easily categorize and organize new content. This is often thought of as looking at member communications from a bird’s eye or broad perspective. Maintaining position as industry’s No. Plan to cover all topics.

Communications 60

Communications Content Survey Social Media 60

Reid All About it

JULY 30, 2021

People are too busy to find and vet the educational content they need, so do the dirty work for them. Combine a selection of articles, posts, videos, podcast episodes, session recordings and/or other content you already have into curated content bundles. Host: Brandt Krueger, founder Event Technology Consulting.

Newsletter 195

Newsletter Certificate Technology Strategy 195

Reid All About it

JULY 10, 2020

So I nearly jumped out of my chair in joy when I saw an open letter in Harper’s Magazine signed by 150 famous people (dare I say, intellectuals) who are also concerned about the illiberal cancel culture and self-righteous trolling going on right now. A webinar is a content stream, he says. More info/register (fee for MPI non-members).

Montana 365

Montana Content Price Strategy 365

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.

Communications 223

Communications Survey Social Media Revenue 223

Association Adviser

JANUARY 18, 2019

Have you recently stopped to think about how your association’s tech solutions can complement one another to maximize your existing resources and provide a better member experience? You’re likely promoting your content on your website and on social media to generate interest and increase your reach.

Newsletter 61

Newsletter Directory Learning Management System Social Media 61

Reid All About it

APRIL 23, 2021

Content strategy. A content strategy can help you break down department silos and provide a framework for all the content coming out of your association. Sherry Budziak, founder and CEO of.orgSource, explains the difference between content strategy and content marketing—and how they relate—and suggests how to get started. *All

Revenue 370

Revenue Strategy Content Education 370

Association Adviser

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Segment your content. In Part 3 of our 2017 Association Communications Benchmarking Study series, we told you that different groups of members have different information needs. Young professionals represent a group qualified for tailored content. Do you have copies of your magazine available at events for young professionals?

Charlotte 118

Charlotte Indiana Communications millennials 118

Association Adviser

MAY 20, 2014

.” But, according to the association technology experts we consulted, if you don’t get some more features soon, you ain’t going to have more members. feature, you’ll see that our research shows association leaders are more likely to invest in new tools, technologies and processes than they are in hiring more people.

Technology 60

Technology How To Video Social Media 60

Reid All About it

MAY 14, 2021

not a techie) in charge of selecting and implementing technology, you need to know a bit about APIs. Remote work technology. They recently shared a list of must-have technology for remote work along with tips for selection and implementation. Host: Brandt Krueger, founder Event Technology Consulting. Hybrid work.

St. Louis 341

St. Louis Technology Strategy Conference 341

Reid All About it

MAY 21, 2021

Deep dive into MPI’s most recent Meetings Outlook research, published quarterly in The Meeting Professional magazine, and then discuss the trends that are most affecting you and your peers. A weekly conversation about meeting and event technology, including software, hardware, and audiovisual for in-person and online events.

San Jose 369

San Jose Email Marketing Tools millennials 369

Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

For instance, having many more members than subscribers to publications shows a need for boosting marketing or changing the content of your newsletters, magazines and other subscription-based pieces. Learn more about how Nimble AMS can meet your board of directors’ digital need. Download now.

Software 126

Software Association Management Proposal Committee 126

EventMobi: Association Events

AUGUST 11, 2023

They’re the space where current members can access their benefits, new visitors can scope you out, and you can highlight upcoming events in detail. Encouraging people to “donate now”, “become a member today”, “volunteer with us”, or “learn more” keeps people clicking. Relevant content. Members-only spaces.

Examples 130

Examples Directory Software Video 130

Reid All About it

AUGUST 7, 2020

Andrew Sullivan, New York Magazine ). Learn how to take events online in a way that will deliver high value, create an engaging experience, and preserve the outcomes you were seeking to achieve with your in-person conference. Hear about some major considerations for online engagement. Roy Peter Clark, Poynter ). 1 CMP credit.

Montana 369

Montana Conference Education Tennessee 369

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Content audit. If you’re thinking about doing a content audit as preparation for developing a content strategy, Hilary Marsh shares a content audit planning worksheet and issues to consider before diving in. Loren Edelstein, Vice President and Content Director, Northstar Meetings Group. 1 CMP credit.

Indiana 221

Indiana Review Education Conference 221

Multiview

MARCH 31, 2022

Trying to convince leaders to convert their printed magazines, journals and other publications into digital assets was almost impossible. Fast forward to now – an age where technology is embedded in every aspect of life – it’s no longer a question of whether organizations want to go digital but rather, how do they keep up?

Communications 52

Communications Technology Organization Social Media 52

GrowthZone

MARCH 18, 2021

It’s your content. And the content you’re creating is being wasted on emails and Facebook. Because your emails have an open rate of 30% (if you’re lucky), and Facebook keeps adjusting the news feed algorithms so your content shows up less and less and less. Public Policy update to your members?

Directory 97

Directory Content Tips Software 97

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.

Communications 100

Communications Survey Social Media Revenue 100

.orgCommunity

NOVEMBER 29, 0002

Or perhaps you are creating an industry group on LinkedIn or posting your content to existing groups. Or maybe you are seeing your members participate in forums on Facebook. All of this social media interaction on topics related to your members and association is good right? Social media still has its place.

Social Media 40

Social Media Content Video Revenue 40

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Members value different benefits throughout different stages of their career journey. Billhighway explains how some association chapters are engaging early-career members. Luring members/customers to your LMS. Hear about some major considerations for online engagement. Remote watercooler. More info/register.

Utah 370

Utah LMS Conference Technology 370

Reid All About it

MAY 29, 2020

It covers virtual event strategy and technology, including a list of platforms for different purposes. During a virtual conference, attendee attention is more focused on the educational content. Lacy Packard, MPM, Director of Information Technology, The American Association of Justice. Content Forum Weekly Community Chat.

San Diego 259

San Diego Strategy North Carolina Conference 259

.orgSource

AUGUST 28, 2023

The term was coined in 1994 by Joel Kurtzman , who was the founding editor-in-chief of Strategy+Business magazine and editor of the Harvard Business Review. They will guide your audiences down new paths of discovery and build bridges to member engagement. That’s the beauty of thought leadership.

Leadership 88

Leadership Social Media Case Study Industry 88

Protech

OCTOBER 5, 2020

A ssociation management software ( AMS ) help s member-based organizations optimize processes, energize member engagement, enhance organizational decision making and transform their organizations. . For most associations, a n AMS is the foundation al hub for their entire technology infrastructure.

Learning Management System 59

Learning Management System Software System Member Experience 59

Association Adviser

MAY 23, 2018

On the flip side, only 17 percent said they have a good understanding of their readers’, members’ and advertisers’ needs and expectations of their association publications. We all want to believe our publication, e-newsletter, video or tweet is the most important, relevant and interesting content in our industry. Sometimes, they are.

Revenue 69

Revenue Survey Communications Newsletter 69

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Blue Sky eLearn’s step-by-step guide to instructional design helps you decide what educational programs your market needs, develop learning objectives and assessments, map the content, and design the program. Six ways to get your organization’s subject matter experts to start thinking like content marketers. ( Pam Didner ).

Colorado 39

Colorado Recruiting Recruitment Survey 39

Association Adviser

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

Social media is a great tool for connecting with non-members, i.e. prospective members, in your industry. Technology and social media is not going away. In order to keep our different members—and prospective members engaged, we did a major revamp of the magazine and have really leveraged technology, mobile and social media.

Social Media 60

Social Media Louisiana Video Technology 60

Association Adviser

AUGUST 23, 2017

Associations in this day and age need to engage members by informing them, educating them and proving their value through exclusive access and benefits — and this will only keep growing in importance. AA: What do you mean by “tools of engagement”? Above all, members must find value in your content.

millennials 61

millennials Revenue Tools Content 61

Association Adviser

DECEMBER 16, 2016

Technology is great, and associations are using it in creative ways that drive member engagement to new levels and advocate for their industries. Oftentimes, the technologies that have been around the longest can still be among the most effective. The tool in my arsenal that’s made the biggest difference though: my shoes.

Technology 60

Technology Tools Communications Newsletter 60

Nimble AMS

MAY 20, 2019

Through Nimble AMS, associations can now move beyond traditional AMS to leverage modern technological innovation and access capabilities and features that once were available only to Fortune 500 companies. The result is vast improvements in customer service and improved member engagement. Nimble AMS is built on Salesforce.

Class 60

Class Certificate Innovation Technology 60

Reid All About it

JULY 1, 2022

Magazine ). A weekly conversation about meeting and event technology, including software, hardware, and audiovisual for in-person and online events. Host: Brandt Krueger, founder Event Technology Consulting. How To Craft User Journeys To Keep Your Members Engaged. Host: Association Women Technology Champions.

Mooc 41

Mooc Software Technology Education 41

Association Adviser

OCTOBER 13, 2016

Associations still have difficulty communicating membership benefits effectively to their dues payers (67 percent cited this issue), yet 86 percent of respondents stated they are good at creating relevant content. Relevant content alone is an incredible member benefit. Subtly remind members of that in your communications.

Communications 60

Communications Revenue Social Media Survey 60

GrowthZone

JUNE 20, 2017

There on the top shelf, is a vintage of wine that recently scored 100 points in Wine Spectator magazine. If you are posting content that doesn’t appeal to the interests of your target market, it is effectively invisible because you are telling the wrong story. Entertaining content is always in demand. Probably not.

Social Media 60

Social Media Video Price Maine 60

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 25, 2019

WBT Systems continues its series on project management basics for accidental project managers —otherwise known as the education, membership, communications or marketing directors who get saddled with overseeing LMS, AMS or other technology implementations. Like everyone else, members do not have time to engage with your association.

Review 85

Review Education Tips Technology 85

Reid All About it

AUGUST 19, 2022

A weekly conversation about meeting and event technology, including software, hardware, and audiovisual for in-person and online events. Host: Brandt Krueger, founder Event Technology Consulting. Technology Challenge Virtual Series. Host: Brandt Krueger, founder Event Technology Consulting. Fri 8/19 at 12 p.m. Host: PCMA.

Technology 43

Technology Software Cost Products 43

Reid All About it

APRIL 22, 2022

If you’re new to association technology and haven’t quite wrapped your head around the association management system (AMS) concept, Personify shares a primer on what has to be every accidental techie’s favorite piece of software. New member engagement. Host: Brandt Krueger, founder Event Technology Consulting. AMS basics.

Proposal 39

Proposal Price Technology Recruiting 39

Association Adviser

MARCH 18, 2014

As this video explains , high-performing organizations are always looking for ways to incorporate technology for the sake of evolution and better execution. Text polling could be one such technology that makes sense for helping you grow engagement at your events. Results are announced at the session. Conclusion.

Communications 60

Communications Technology Tools Marketing 60

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

The weekly list of free educational events for the association community… Amanda Kaiser (aka Smooth The Path) and Dynamic Benchmarking just published the New Member Engagement Study. Last week, I shared an excellent article from The New York Times Magazine about Bitcoin and its underlying technology.

Chicago 93

Chicago Nashville DC eBook 93