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APRIL 5, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Apply for a marketing/branding grant. They’re looking for a 501(c)(3) organization whose powerful mission could impact more people more deeply if it had marketing and branding help. AI and the future of your association. Blue ocean strategy.

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Revenue Price Denver Tools 256

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JANUARY 12, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Free education. If you’re a regular reader of Association Brain Food, this post from TopClass LMS will be familiar ground for you. Bill Conforti at Association Analytics shares six tips to transform your association’s dirty data in 2024.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Got a writing project ? 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. New association event.

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Certificate Price Tools Technology 281

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NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Looking for additional work. 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. Association podcast.

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OCTOBER 13, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Sponsored education. Associations usually rely on corporate marketing budgets for sponsorship revenue. She describes seven ways “the most human workplaces” will thrive in the age of AI. Association habits. More info/register.

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Revenue Austin Tools Education 272

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JANUARY 19, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Association AI survey. Post-program campaigns. They also describe how your association can strengthen relationships with and between participants. Another funny, personal post with life and association lessons along the way.

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MAY 7, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Research on associations. Amith Nagarajan writes at Sidecar about the potential for associations to issue accreditations and certifications on the blockchain. Association myths. Fri 5/7 at 3:45 p.m. Intriguing.

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Higher Logic

MAY 29, 2020

Instead, you need to align your new online community with the mission and priorities of your association's leadership. It’s easy to say, harder to do – but we’ll walk you through what you need to get there, including aligning with your association’s overall priorities and overcoming common objectives.

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Blue Sky eLearn

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Funny enough, one of the most important steps in the event lifecycle is often one of the most overlooked. That’s why marketing is such a crucial step to the success of your association events. Far and away one of the most effective channels for association event marketing is email. Optimize Your Content.

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APRIL 12, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… I would love to live Like a river flows, Carried by the surprise Of its own unfolding. Text Request explains how to create an SMS (text) strategy that aligns with your association’s marketing strategy. SMS marketing. Member recruitment.

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Revenue Strategy Price Newsletter 256

Higher Logic

MARCH 15, 2018

In my quest to educate on marketing automation, I run across a lot of misconceptions. Someone always has a story about some other marketer, from some other organization, that had some sort of major difficulty or near catastrophe, caused by a malfunction of an automated campaign. Automated campaigns should relieve tedium.

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MARCH 1, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Education programs. When associations canceled their conferences during the pandemic, sponsors and exhibitors found other ways to achieve their marketing goals. AI for associations. Mon 3/4 at 8 a.m. Sponsorships. Member expectations.

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Education New Hampshire Tips Technology 256

Association Freak

MARCH 1, 2024

Reading Time: 3 minutes AI In Association Management 2024 As the landscape of AI in association management continues to evolve, the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) stands out as a transformative force, propelling us towards enhanced efficiency, deeper member engagement, and more strategic insights.

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Association Management Analysis Member Engagement Strategy 72

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Because I’m away most of next week at the Non-Dues-A-Palooza conference, Association Brain Food isn’t publishing next Friday, September 8. Hope to see you back here for the next edition on Friday, September 15. AI pulse survey.

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Revenue Survey Education Strategy 227

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NOVEMBER 24, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Upcoming association events. and BJA Solutions for Associations (aka Barbara Armentrout) Awareness week. and BJA Solutions for Associations (aka Barbara Armentrout) Awareness week. Solve together with other association teams.

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Higher Logic

DECEMBER 6, 2018

associations surveyed revealed the most common level of segmentation for their member marketing efforts: 55% – Membership level/type. You can use interactions from your community and your marketing campaigns to more accurately segment your user base. Example 2: Recruitment Campaigns. 32% – Demographic-based.

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Newsletter Maine Content Examples 189

Association Analytics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

The pandemic proved to be a financial challenge for associations. Like others, revenue is most likely top of mind for your association. Use segmentation to make recommendations that help you get the best results from your marketing campaigns. Individuals and member organizations were on tighter budgets. Affiliates.

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Higher Logic

OCTOBER 18, 2018

Put glasses on ( AKA marketing automation ) , and you can see the bark, the leaves, and the squirrel dropping acorns on your head. You most likely use email marketing to 1) communicate with your members, and 2) engage your members. You most likely use email marketing to 1) communicate with your members, and 2) engage your members.

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Email Marketing Marketing Social Media Video 159

MemberClicks

APRIL 26, 2024

How can your association or organization sell more memberships? Some organizations will create prospective personas to help them maintain focus on ideal candidates for membership. Create Your Member Experience What do you want your membership experience to be like? Membership sales, however, have their own unique challenges.

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MARCH 24, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… I’m going away for eight days on a hiking vacation in southern Utah, so I’m not publishing Association Brain Food the next two Fridays, March 31 and April 7. Thank goodness, many associations are rethinking new member onboarding.

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MARCH 5, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Membership campaigns. Jason Cohen , senior manager, member services at ISPOR – The Professional Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research, invites your participation in a survey on membership campaign practices. Quick hits.

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North Carolina Certificate Strategy Case Study 370

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AUGUST 11, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Association community. They shared a definition of “community” on LinkedIn: a feeling of fellowship with others, as a result of sharing common attitudes, interests and goals. But there’s no replacement for conferences. Change management.

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Higher Logic

JUNE 11, 2019

This is great news for association members or customers who are looking to network with people in your organization, their peers, and other experts, as live events can deliver a lot of enthusiasm for a cause, company, or product. Resource: Create the 3 Most Common Automated Campaigns in No Time.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… You don’t hear much about technical debt in the association community. This week, WBT Systems provides a primer on technical debt, its causes and implications, and ways you can prevent your association from falling into technical debt.

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Association Freak

MARCH 1, 2024

Reading Time: 4 minutes In the evolving landscape of 2024, associations face a pivotal moment characterized by significant shifts in membership dynamics, economic pressures, and technological advancements. This year’s association outlook underscores the necessity to adapt and thrive amidst these changes.

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Revenue FAQ Innovation Member Experience 72

Higher Logic

JANUARY 29, 2019

It's difficult not to get discouraged by such speculation when your member engagement is so critical to the success of your association as a whole. For organizations like associations and user groups, member engagement fuels your core objectives. How Do You Create an Effective Member Engagement Strategy? Most important?

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JANUARY 15, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. The Gold Circle Awards recognize excellence in marketing, membership and communications efforts across 15 different categories, and highlight the important role these campaigns have in moving associations forward. ASAE Gold Circle Awards.

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Innovation Las Vegas Communications Education 359

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NOVEMBER 9, 2018

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… If you use Creative Commons photos from Flickr for your blog, keep an eye on this developing story from Ernie Smith at Associations Now. But most will agree that recruitment and retention feels tougher now than ever before.

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MemberClicks

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

One of the most effective ways to recruit new members is to let them know about your benefits. Based on a recent Marketing General report , associations that saw spikes in new membership or member renewal rates 80% or higher in the last five years said their value proposition was compelling or very compelling.

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Marketing Strategy Tips Email Marketing 98

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DECEMBER 6, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Starting to feel a little holiday stress? WBT Systems asks if associations need to think about providing a more sustainable professional development option to their members and market. Association Chat ). Tue 12/10 at 3 p.m.

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Association Freak

MARCH 2, 2024

Reading Time: 4 minutes Association Management Trends 2024 In the evolving landscape of 2024, associations face a pivotal moment characterized by significant shifts in membership dynamics, economic pressures, and technological advancements. Associations are grappling with changing member expectations.

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MAY 12, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Non Dues-a-Palooza (NDP). The corporate market is a growing profit center for them—and could be for your association too. Impexium explains how your association and members could benefit from offering a tiered membership model. Newsletters.

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Chicago Newsletter Mooc Education 200

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JANUARY 21, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Please participate in MGI’s 14 th annual Membership Marketing Benchmarking Survey , our industry’s most comprehensive and valuable study on membership marketing. 5 key lessons for associations that were shared at digitalNow in December.

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JULY 30, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. 55 days from now, you could be in Nashville hanging around with people whose associations are rolling in non-dues revenue and people who want to emulate their success. A Gartner study found that smaller changes create more change fatigue.

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Newsletter Certificate Technology Strategy 195

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

The weekly list of free webinars and events for the association community… We’re all Equif*cked. Dave Coriale at DelCor Technology Solutions isn’t one to use that kind of language in public but he did share 12 steps association CEOs can take to avoid becoming the next Equifax —and avoid getting the axe. Keep an eye on rasa.io

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MARCH 11, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. This time, he shares what conservation groups can teach associations about member engagement. Fri 3/11 at 12 p.m.* – Mindful Networking. Host: Association Women Technology Champions. Fri 3/11 at 12 p.m. Fri 3/11 at 4 p.m.

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LMS Revenue Los Angeles Newsletter 195

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OCTOBER 1, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Future of the association workplace. Your association survived the pandemic without an LMS, you’re returning to in-person meetings, and the budget isn’t looking so good. See you back here on Friday, October 15. Women in technology.

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