Aaron Wolowiec

JANUARY 31, 2016

Elyse Kopietz, director of communications, marketing and events, Michigan Manufacturers Association. Q & A with Elyse Kopietz , director of communications, marketing and events, Michigan Manufacturers Association. Q: It’s February…the month of love, candy hearts, chocolate and other sweet treats.

Michigan 100

Michigan Content Certificate Library 100

Aaron Wolowiec

JANUARY 7, 2014

Every couple of months, as I write my column for Michigan Meetings + Events magazine , I have the opportunity to practice this very same exercise. And, ultimately, this will snowball into engagement, attendance, membership and other success metrics identified by your organization.

Communications 100

Communications Michigan Products Marketing 100

Ngage Management

APRIL 5, 2023

Working at an AMC, employees: Assist in achieving clients’ goals Work with a variety of clients Improve and expand their own professional skills Make a difference by supporting clients’ missions Why Ngage Founded in 2013, Ngage Management is a full-service association and event management company headquartered in mid-Michigan. The results?

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Michigan Team Innovation Project 52

Tom Morrison

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

Recently I was interviewed by the Michigan''s Business Network as a part of an online radio program with the Michigan Society of Association Executives on how engagement impacts associations, staff and volunteers. Make member engagement your top priority in 2015 and 2016. CLICK HERE to visit the radio interview page.

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Member Engagement Michigan Revenue Innovation 40

Aaron Wolowiec

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

Scanning my current commitments, I now serve on the editorial advisory board for Michigan Meetings + Events magazine, I’m a subject matter expert and facilitator for MSAE , I’m the luminaria chair for the East Lansing Relay for Life and I’ve recently been appointed to the ASAE 2014-2015 Professional Development Section Council.

Michigan 100

Michigan Committee Course Association Management 100

Associations Now

JUNE 13, 2017

An initiative from the Michigan Infrastructure & Transportation Association draws much-needed attention to the state’s aging and failing systems. From its stormwater and wastewater systems to its roads and bridges, Michigan’s infrastructure needs some love—a lot of love.

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Michigan Detroit Newsletter System 78

Aaron Wolowiec

NOVEMBER 26, 2013

Destination Michigan believes that giving back to the communities in which we hold our events is an integral part of the meeting experience,” said Kim Corcoran, general manager. “If 6, Destination Michigan held a food drive at its showcase, donating 425 pounds of food to the Greater Lansing Food Bank. At its showcase on Nov.

Michigan 100

Michigan Innovation Team Process 100

Aaron Wolowiec

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

As I think I’ve mentioned before, I’m a member of Public Relations Society of America , and I’m actively involved in the Central Michigan Chapter of PRSA. The report found associations rely on their chapters for member engagement, leadership development, membership recruitment, marketing communications and local resources.

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America Michigan Report Education 199

Aaron Wolowiec

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Speaking engagements. This year, Aaron spent many hours on an airplane for speaking engagements. From Atlanta to Florida to Michigan, Aaron spoke at 25 events on a range of topics. And here’s what some people had to say: “Aaron is knowledgeable and engaging.”. Kept us engaged and moving.”. So stay tuned.

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Michigan Newsletter Atlanta Content 100

Associations Now

APRIL 15, 2020

“Our aim is that Toy Fair Everywhere provides the industry with the much-needed opportunity to connect and engage from afar while continuing to make essential headway for their businesses to forge ahead in the current climate,” explained Marian Bossard, the association’s executive vice president of global market events. No big deal.

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San Antonio Texas Michigan Education 134

CommPartners

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Online communities have become a valuable component of an organization’s engagement strategy. A University of Michigan study found that customers / members spent 19 per cent more after joining a company’s online community. According to the advisory firm IDC, the online community market will reach $1.2 billion dollars by 2019.

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Michigan Strategy Marketing 66

Aaron Wolowiec

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

And by “quality” I mean different, leading-edge, innovative and engaging presentations. With that information in hand and summarized, we engaged our education committee to “address” these needs in terms of placement throughout the annual education calendar. What does this mean? Is this really a big need? Just the Facts.

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Michigan Committee Survey Content 100

Aaron Wolowiec

JUNE 25, 2013

But whether you dub it a blessing or a curse, there’s no denying social media platforms have made it easier to learn, to connect and to engage. 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.”. Similar issues.

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Georgia Atlanta Michigan Social Media 100

Association Success

JULY 10, 2020

Featuring insight fro m Forbes.com and President and CEO of the Michigan Society of Association Executives Donna Oser, we look at the importance of associations fostering innovation. How Advocacy Fits Into Your Organization’s Fundraising Strategy.

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Strategy Newsletter Michigan Innovation 78

Aaron Wolowiec

JANUARY 14, 2014

Someone needs to say something to let stakeholders know they’re engaged. Your reputation rides on how well you perform – especially in a crisis,” said Kelly Rossman-McKinney , CEO of Truscott Rossman , a Michigan-based strategic communications firm. Kelly Rossman-McKinney, CEO of Truscott Rossman.

Michigan 100

Michigan Social Media Communications Case Study 100

Aaron Wolowiec

JUNE 4, 2013

Since 2008, Kristen has worked as a communications manager for Michigan State University, serving in the university’s central public relations office. Henry Center for Executive Development , will share with us the projects she’s working on as chair of the ORGPRO Community Engagement Committee.

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Michigan Committee Communications Education 100

Ungrated

JULY 27, 2021

In addition, condominium associations are required to have reserve funding for maintenance, repair, and replacement of major components in 11 states: Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, Ohio, and Oregon.

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Aaron Wolowiec

DECEMBER 3, 2013

Wolowiec now writes a regular column in Michigan Meetings + Events magazine and he’s been featured as part of two magazine cover stories. Aaron engages 100 percent and quickly connects with what is important to our members and students. In addition, Wolowiec has given various presentations at ASAE meetings.

Michigan 100

Michigan Report Innovation Team 100

Ngage Management

AUGUST 16, 2021

Ngage Management is the only association management company in Michigan that has strategically built and invested in a full-service marketing and communications team. It also generates the most audience engagement and immediate reach due to its digital, and therefore accessible, nature.

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Marketing Michigan Social Media Press Release 52

Aaron Wolowiec

MAY 25, 2012

On May 23, Destination Michigan hosted its annual Michigan Meetings Expo at the Bavarian Inn Lodge in Frankenmuth. This year, instead of a traditional keynote session, the opening general session comprised five different speakers – each delivering one of five top Michigan meetings trends in five minutes or less.

Innovation 100

Innovation Michigan Social Media Strategy 100

Reid All About it

JANUARY 22, 2021

Amanda Kaiser, Member Engagement Specialist at Kaiser Insights LLC, and Arianna Rehak, CEO and Co-Founder at Matchbox Virtual Media, have cooked up a fantastic-looking experience during which you can learn how to radically strengthen your virtual events by offering meaningful, quality networking opportunities for members and attendees.

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Innovation Communications Education Strategy 370

Aaron Wolowiec

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

These days, it seems that to find a job after college, students must engage in at least one internship during their academic careers. Next week, I’ll talk with Cheryl Ronk, president of Michigan Society of Association Executives , about the association’s successful internship program. Are you required to pay your interns?

Michigan 100

Michigan Social Media Education Survey 100

Association Success

AUGUST 7, 2020

How engagement flourished. Just look at diversification of all things so that we’re not overly reliant on any one aspect, but also just being much more thoughtful about building those reserves and cash flow management.” — Donna Oser, President and CEO, Michigan Society of Association Executives. Make sure you read each part here: .

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Michigan Revenue Project Products 88

Associations Now

MARCH 19, 2020

A strong mentoring program can lead to better employee engagement and retention. Michigan Medicine doctors Vineet Chopra, Justin B. There’s not enough engagement to actually create a connection.”. Does your mentorship program need a reboot? Three strategies to consider.

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Strategy Michigan California Team 69

Associations Now

MARCH 10, 2017

The foundation, through its investments in the Detroit Journalism Cooperative and the Detroit Journalism Engagement Fund, will commit $1.8 million to the city’s nonprofit media outlets. Detroit is still on the comeback trail—and that includes its media outlets, too. This week, the Knight Foundation announced $1.8

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Detroit Michigan Metro Innovation 60

Aaron Wolowiec

OCTOBER 8, 2013

According to InternMatch, almost 48 percent of the internships in which the class of 2013 engaged were unpaid, as students seem to care more about building resumes than earning money. Next week, I’ll be talking with Cheryl Ronk, president of Michigan Society of Association Executives , about MSAE’s intern program.

Michigan 100

Michigan Proposal Report Class 100

Aaron Wolowiec

MARCH 25, 2013

Crenshaw, southeast zone adviser of the Michigan District of Key Club International, to present two breakout sessions on public speaking and confidence building at the organization’s 2012 Fall Rally in Wayland. The process began, as it usually does, with an engaging content outline comprising key talking points.

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Michigan Content Leadership Products 100

GrowthZone

JULY 19, 2022

Another example is from Rebecca Wildeboer, now with the Allendale Area Chamber of Commerce in Michigan. It doesn’t conform to what people think they would get from their local Chamber of Commerce. It stands out. And it’s just one of nine of their signature programs. It was scary. It was risky. It was hard work.

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Missouri Colorado Michigan Discount 78

Reid All About it

JANUARY 15, 2021

Presenters: Reggie Henry, Chief Information and Engagement Officer at ASAE. Explore how to keep your members engaged with relevant, personalized content. Presenters: Drew Holmgreen, Vice President of Brand Engagement at MPI. Predictions for COVID-19 Recovery (NYSAE Engagement Lounge). More info/register. Host: Wicket.io.

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Innovation Las Vegas Communications Education 359

SCD Group

OCTOBER 15, 2013

A few weeks ago, the Southwest Florida Ohio State Alumni Club emailed to say they had two tickets for the Ohio State at Michigan football game. Couldn’t creating a powerful loyalty program improve your member engagement and retention? To “earn” them, you need to sign up at their weekly events. I joined the golf club last week.

Ohio 40

Ohio Florida Michigan Certificate 40

Aaron Wolowiec

AUGUST 3, 2016

Storytelling – Timeless and engaging stories delight and inspire. As our members, exhibitors, sponsors and attendees struggle to allocate limited resources, including time and money, they’re making tough decisions about whether or not to participate in our events. We provide entertainment experiences for all generations to share.

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Conference Michigan Innovation Revenue 113

Reid All About it

MAY 15, 2020

. – How to Go Virtual (While Still Creating an Engaging Experience). Learn how to take events online in a way that is going to 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.

Puerto Rico 370

Puerto Rico Montana Revenue Strategy 370

Aaron Wolowiec

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

As I think I’ve mentioned before, I’m a member of Public Relations Society of America , and I’m actively involved in the Central Michigan Chapter of PRSA. The report found associations rely on their chapters for member engagement, leadership development, membership recruitment, marketing communications and local resources.

America 100

America Michigan Report Education 100

Aaron Wolowiec

AUGUST 3, 2016

Storytelling – Timeless and engaging stories delight and inspire. As our members, exhibitors, sponsors and attendees struggle to allocate limited resources, including time and money, they’re making tough decisions about whether or not to participate in our events. We provide entertainment experiences for all generations to share.

Conference 100

Conference Michigan Innovation Revenue 100

Aaron Wolowiec

AUGUST 20, 2013

In recent years, ASAE has engaged more than 1,000 attendees in community service projects in host cities. It will work with the CVB to plan various events and educational tours for the 2015 meeting. In addition, CVB will help ASAE pick an organization to which members will give back when visiting Detroit.

Detroit 100

Detroit Metro Michigan Atlanta 100

Velvet Chainsaw

OCTOBER 23, 2012

Research now shows that when people use Twitter during classes, they are more engaged and learn more. Twitteracy: Tweeting Improves Learning And Engagement. Education Professor Christine Greenhow, Michigan State University, conducted a study on Twitter as a new form of literacy. are more engaged with the instructor.

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Conference Handbook Class Michigan 40

MemberClicks

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Instead, associations should create an engaging membership site by marrying the perfect content and design. Make Navigation Clear and Easy: Michigan Association of Ambulance Services. The Michigan Association of Ambulance Services uses a straight forward top navigation coupled with three direct “Call to Action” boxes.

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