article thumbnail

2015 Favorite Community Reads

Higher Logic

If you’re like me, you were bummed not to make it to the most recent CMX Summit in San Francisco. This is an awesome weekly newsletter. But one of my favorite parts about their newsletter is many articles they link to aren’t specifically about community. How do you think newsletters pertain to community?

article thumbnail

Building Community: Real Towns Inform Online Spaces

Higher Logic

San Francisco grew astronomically during the Gold Rush. We have entered the Golden Age of Newsletters and they provide a great opportunity for you to reach your community by cutting through the clutter of your organization’s activities and presenting the newsworthy items that your members need to know. Inform your community.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Monday Buzz: Google Glass, Giving Back

Associations Now

Women’s Audio Mission : The San Francisco group will use Glass to augment educational programs that aid girls interested in science and audio pursuits. Newsletters are back in vogue , with several organizations and individuals sparking a reinvention of the popular means of outreach. Tweet of the Day. ht @ votenet ).

article thumbnail

Kickstarter Founder Launches Nonprofit Platform: A Dollar A Day

Beth Kanter

Everyday they will donate a dollar a day to specific nonprofit, encourage others to donate, and promote the nonprofit’s work to their network via a brief email newsletter. There’s this convergence with a new generation of entrepreneurship and a new generation of social consciousness,” she said at TechCrunch Disrupt in San Francisco.

article thumbnail

Association Brain Food Weekly: 6.5.20

Reid All About it

Then I lose myself reading articles on Twitter or in newsletters, and, one of my favorite activities, compiling a list of more things to read. It feels somewhat like that week in March when the impact of COVID-19 hit us all. It’s been hard to focus. I find myself staring blankly at whatever I’m writing while my mind is far away.

article thumbnail

Top 3 Live Streaming Apps to Humanize Your Organization [Part I]

Slice-Works

A San Francisco Startup two-years in the making, Meerkat hit the streets of Austin, TX at South by Southwest (SXSW) in March 2015. Pros: • Scheduling Live Streams: ◦ Provides host a link which you can email out to your newsletter list, ◦ Post on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn to boost traffic, and. Like the content you see?

article thumbnail

Four Community Newsletters You Need to Subscribe To

Higher Logic

Although some might think them old-school, email newsletters are having a renaissance. It doesn’t matter what the subject is, there is a newsletter out there for it. Perhaps newsletters are a way of making sense of all the information out there. Here are our top three favorite community manager-themed newsletters: 1.