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Association Brain Food: 4.19.24

Reid All About it

And, unlike social media channels, your association controls the app. Andy Crestodina, Orbit Media 101 ways to make and maintain friendships: real examples from life and listeners. Discuss synergies between social media teams, digital marketing teams and org-wide employees in scaling the social media efforts of a brand.

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Association Brain Food: 4.12.24

Reid All About it

Building Brand Loyalty: Transforming Social Customer Service with AI (Social Media & AI Bootcamp Series 2024) Learn how social media is transforming customer service. Find out how to drive synergies at scale between social media and social customer service teams, and efficiencies with purpose-built AI.

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Bold idea? This association got rid of its annual conference

Association Success

But big ideas cost money, and that was something Bridges didn’t have: The organization hasn’t raised membership dues since the 1980s — while just $52 per year, that can go a long way in a state worker’s budget — and he’s determined to start raising them anytime soon. . Members can now reach me through Facebook, emails, electronic newsletters.

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Building Buy-In for an Online Community at Your Association

Higher Logic

Online engagement tools open up a new world of advertising space and give you a new way to attract sponsors with compelling and diverse offers around events, community ad space, and member newsletters and mailings. Objection 2: Social Media. Example: “It would be much easier to create a social media group.

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Create a Successful Member Loyalty Program

Associations Now

Discounts on groceries and gas were vital since members were dealing with rising food costs coming out of the height of the pandemic. “We The association also promoted the program through social media platforms and in its member newsletter.

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Turn Your Social Media Goals Upside Down

Association Adviser

It shows all too clearly that social media is still considered a broadcast medium by many associations. Too many associations still treat social media as a one-way broadcast medium and are missing great engagement and intelligence-gathering opportunities from members. How advocacy fits into the social media equation.

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14 Best Member Retention Strategies to Engage Your Top Supporters

EventMobi: Association Events

It’s one of the most cost-effective ways for your organization to grow and succeed! Acquiring new members comes with upfront costs, especially those tied to marketing. Use multiple streams of communication (email, social media, paper mail, etc.), Why does member retention matter? Engage your members.

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