Reid All About it

DECEMBER 13, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… I just bought a wreath at the farmers market and I’m listening to the Christmas Cocktail Jazz playlist on Spotify. Maddie Grant and Jamie Notter at Human Workplaces released a new white paper on a maturity model for workplace culture.

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Beth Kanter

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

It is not too early to start thinking about your nonprofit’s social media strategy for 2018, including how you want to capitalize on social media trends that will have maximum impact in 2018. According to Lee Odom , influencer marketing is one of those trends. Read Blackbaud’s white paper on how to engage with them.

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Membersuite

MAY 26, 2022

There’s a lot on the line when choosing new technology, said Ryan Costello, chief strategy officer for MemberSuite, that’s why we felt bringing together these expert panelists and recapping the highlights of the session would be helpful to those looking for guidance when considering upgrading their association’s tech stack.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

Associations have the infrastructure to help remake the education industry, according to a new white paper. That might be the case when it comes to education. In the paper, they point to a handful of associations that have ramped up and broadened their education efforts. But what if they already are?

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Aaron Wolowiec

APRIL 9, 2012

As part of my ongoing series titled “Achieve More,” I’m profiling this month the role of research in the development of compelling educational experiences that inspire learning, engagement and community. to identify topics or speakers for future education programs), the survey can be as little as one question (e.g.,

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WBT Systems

MAY 23, 2017

Learning is part of their character and they seek it out wherever they can find it by: Reading blogs, articles, reports, tip sheets, white papers, ebooks, and books. They’re more receptive to your marketing messages about educational programs, and will turn to you when they’re ready to invest in their education.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

Associations and the New Education Paradigm (Association Chat on Huzza). Presenter: Kevin Yanushefski, Product Marketing Manager, Cvent. Learn how to develop a targeted content strategy that deliberately puts users first. For many organizations, digital marketing is a new undertaking. More info/register. Host: Netsuite.

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

You can think of your AMS as a foundational program, and it often links with supporting platforms such as advanced event management or marketing tools. Training and education tools: Provide members with an easy-to-use training platform that integrates with relevant systems, like a learning management system.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 10, 2019

This time they spend seven minutes scanning a white paper. For a new marketing approach, try bringing together your email and social media strategies, says Kayla Carmicheal on HubSpot. Take inspiration from higher education institutions, says Joe Starofsky on the CDW Solutions Blog. Healthy Events.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 5, 2014

Should your association implement a strategy around it? Now imagine the day when one of your association’s e-learners logs on to your learning portal from a smartphone to access education content, and he or she faces that same issue. Lucky for you, Tagoras released a new white paper on this topic earlier this week.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 26, 2018

The weekly list of free educational events for the association community… The world wants you just as you are—you are enough. Whenever association consultant Elizabeth Engel releases a white paper, I pay attention. No matter the topic, her papers are always interesting and informative. Keep learning! 1 CAE credit.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 4, 2015

An updated International Association of Exhibitions and Events white paper includes new tradeshow trends affecting the industry. Among them: data capture, educational offerings, attendee security, and the economy. Friedman, chair of IAEE’s Future Trends Task Force and president of Time & Place Strategies, Inc.,

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Association Success

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

When you are looking for guidance, searching for inspiration, or hoping to educate yourself, it is a valuable and worthwhile enterprise to listen to the voices in your professional community. A recent survey revealed the importance of strong, mutually beneficial partner relationships. We can learn a lot from listening. You Need to Review”.

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.orgCommunity

JULY 18, 2019

Associations have traditionally used membership “as an excuse to sell more stuff at discounted prices to members,” said Garth Jordan , senior vice president of corporate strategy at the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA). Sponsored educational programs. But, HFMA has cast that old non-dues revenue practice aside.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 2, 2017

As a writer and a learner, I love content hubs, and so does Imagination, a content marketing agency serving the association space. Hear about key performance metrics from the 2017 Association Email Marketing Benchmark Report on emails sent using marketing automation. More info/register. Tue 6/6 at 2 p.m. – 1 CMP credit.

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YourMembership

JANUARY 16, 2012

Education + Alumni. Abandon ship and simply leave the blog out there as a reminder of their own lack of follow-through, manpower and/or strategy. Your (potential) audience wants to get to know you a little better and that just can’t be done through white papers. Education + Alumni. Associations. Advantages.

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Membership Marketing

MARCH 9, 2012

Membership Marketing Blog. Membership marketing – acquiring, engaging, upgrading, and renewing members – is the cornerstone for associations and relationship driven organizations. ASAE Marketing, Membership & Communications Conference. Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report. Speaking Engagements.

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Membership Marketing

DECEMBER 12, 2011

Membership Marketing Blog. Membership marketing – acquiring, engaging, upgrading, and renewing members – is the cornerstone for associations and relationship driven organizations. Membership Marketing News You can Use. • Director of Membership at a leading education association. Speaking Engagements.

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GlowGlobally

DECEMBER 22, 2010

global association strategy, regional planning and local infrastructure to grow your business. Market & Biz Plan. Categories: Advocacy , Market & Bus Planning , MegaTrends & Research , Membership. As MCIs Senior Advisor, Global Development Strategy, I help associations build and execute global growth strategies.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 2, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Word-of-mouth marketing. WBT Systems explains how USF pulled off this word-of-mouth marketing miracle —and developing the course in less than two months was a miracle too. New member engagement. Virtual event planning template.

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Virtual

APRIL 2, 2015

Over the years, through the shared experiences of literally hundreds of such efforts, a set of best practices has emerged, including strategies on: How best to set up a new association. What if the burning issue that brings a set of founders together is more about overcoming a negative market perception and less about the technology itself?

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Associations Now

JUNE 21, 2016

If this describes your content strategy, here’s a plea to change your approach. And some SEO experts, like Marketing Mojo’s Janet Driscoll Miller, say they shouldn’t be your first option. Still, associations use them for all sorts of reasons, including to share articles and press releases. But it should be done.

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Membership Marketing

DECEMBER 4, 2009

Membership Marketing Blog. Membership marketing – acquiring, engaging, upgrading, and renewing members – is the cornerstone for associations and relationship driven organizations. MGI President Rick Whelan Receives Direct Marketing Association of Washington Distinguished Achievement Award. Speaking Engagements.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

Two recent association-specific studies shed some light on the urgency of the issue, and suggest a few paths toward a focused global strategy. An updated white paper from GlobalStrat, “Global Growth Strategies: The International Association ,” offers a few helpful pointers. Start small.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 18, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Here’s one for the accidental project managers. Quick hits before we get to next week’s free webinars: Is your marketing mediocre? The best reason to do content marketing is organic search–but you’ll reap other benefits as well.

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High Context

FEBRUARY 27, 2009

Thoughts On Strategy: If you can’t innovate now… If you are unable to innovate your web presence now you never will. Can social media be applied to your core strategies? The latest rage in laptop computers has come out of the cheap end of the market: ultra-light, ultra-efficient, low powered laptops called netbooks.

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The Hourglass Blog

AUGUST 28, 2010

Heres part three of the "innovation for associations" white paper Im helping to write while chairing the Innovation Task Force for the Wisconsin Society of Association Executives. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Saturday, August 28, 2010. Association Advantages for Innovation. Please comment and tell me what you think. at 8:22 PM.

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The Hourglass Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2010

First of all, our white paper on association innovation is nearly finished. Ive posted draft excerpts of the white paper here on Hourglass ( here , here and here ), but we hope the final version will have much broader dissemination within the association community. Let me know if youre interested. Communication.

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Associations Now

JUNE 1, 2014

Through a combination of financial investment, education, and technology, TMA has made business intelligence—the transformation of raw data into useful business information—part of its day-to-day culture. If you’re trying to increase retention, change your marketing campaign for a group that you think has lower retention,” she says. “So

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High Context

MARCH 31, 2009

Thoughts On Strategy: Changing Web Strategy without a Redesign. Did you know that you can adjust and implement your web strategy without a complete web site redesign? A few tweaks to their content and functionality and they launched a revamp program that is easier to market and creating a greater return for the organization.

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Higher Logic

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Once considered a fad, content marketing has proven it’s “King” and shows no signs of slowing down. With 2017 coming to a close, now is a great time to revisit your marketing plan and amp up your content initiatives. With 2017 coming to a close, now is a great time to revisit your marketing plan and amp up your content initiatives.

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GlowGlobally

JANUARY 31, 2014

To begin 2014, we are featuring a new MCI white paper authored by Nikki Walker, MCI’s Vice President for its global association management and consulting practice, based in Dubai, UAE. Is what you consider an exceptional value proposition viewed as relevant and valued by both members and customers in international markets?

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 10, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Online education. Inspired by McKinsey & Company’s research, WBT Systems shares five lessons from online education pioneers that will help associations improve their online courses. CMP Education Study Bundle | Ask Me Anything!

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Association Adviser

OCTOBER 13, 2016

This disconnect may be related to a lack of measurement or the inability to record reader engagement, according to my colleague Jill Andreu, VP Content Strategy and Development for Naylor Association Solutions ,who will be hosting a webinar about our findings later this month. Executive education is another hot growth area.

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Membership Marketing

DECEMBER 22, 2011

Membership Marketing Blog. Membership marketing – acquiring, engaging, upgrading, and renewing members – is the cornerstone for associations and relationship driven organizations. Continuing education – seminars, webinars, meetings. Marketing services like SEO/SEM 9. Speaking Engagements. Advertising.

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The Hourglass Blog

JULY 17, 2010

By examining how innovation is successfully employed by the organizations profiled we hope to identify practical strategies for applying innovation in the association environment. Weve now examined enough case studies where we feel ready to start writing a "white paper" on innovation for the association community. Communication.

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The Hourglass Blog

JANUARY 31, 2011

Through these posts Hourglass readers got a sneak peek at the Innovation for Associations white paper we authored ( here , here and here ) and the assessment tool we developed for association executives to use in determining the innovation readiness of their associations ( here , here and here ). February 6, 2011 8:28 PM. Governance.

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