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How to Drive High Donor Retention Rates with Text Messaging

Achieve

Social media: Get creative with your promotional content on social media, such as sharing a video of a volunteer explaining how to opt-in by texting your keyword to your SMS short code. Mike started his nonprofit career managing the Ride For Roswell from 2003 to 2005 in his hometown of Buffalo, NY.

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Conferences Aren't Serious About Networking Unless

Idea Architects

Association and corporate meetings continue to tout networking as one of their primary benefits, yet the events demonstrate hardly any intentional design to increase the connections that participants seek. So many events still arent doing the basics, yet the suggestion above really are yesterdays news. Monday, July 02, 2012.

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Bringing Credibility to the Conversation: Katie Butler, IIABA

Association Adviser

Katie has served IIABA since 2003 and has helmed the communications department since communications since 2004. Katie Butler: I joined IIABA in 2003 as editor-in-chief of Independent Agent (IA) Magazine , the flagship publication of IIABA. Social wasn’t in existence when I started! How did you come to work for an association?

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Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects: Five Lessons from the Road

Idea Architects

Here are five lessons Ive learned from the road during those events. At the California and Nevada Credit Union Leagues Annual Meeting , Charlene Li reminded participants that social media is about relationships. Oct 2003 (1). Sep 2003 (2). Aug 2003 (1). May 2003 (2). Apr 2003 (1). Mar 2003 (1).

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 3.6.20

Reid All About it

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… At the Association Component Exchange (CEX) in 2018, I participated in a chapter member journey mapping exercise—that’s a lot of nouns, I know. Here are the educational events scheduled for next week–lots of COVID-19 (coronavirus) webinars.

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Best of the Web: February 2013

Association Adviser

What if you could use your phone, an app or even a biological implant to read attendees’ thoughts about an event? When, for instance, did social networking begin? MySpace in 2003? Visit Us at These Important Industry Events. Future of Meetings: Knowing How Attendees Are Feeling, Even If They Don’t Tell You.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 3.13.20

Reid All About it

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Before we get to the good stuff… What do your “engaged” members not know about? Last weekend, I was catching up on ASAE Collaborate discussions, one of which was about year-round membership apps (as opposed to event apps).

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