2008, Social Media, Strategy and System

The Real Point of Measurement and Social Media ROI

Jamie Notter

FEBRUARY 21, 2012

in Learning , Social Media - 5 comments. Mark Shaefer has a nice post about a recent “ social media measurement smackdown ” he participated in during a social media conference. He was pushing back against a prevailing notion that you can’t measure social media. 4 trackbacks }.

Social Media

Social Media Process Cost System

Strategy and Context

Jamie Notter

APRIL 26, 2012

Strategy and Context. in Change , Strategy - 2 comments. Sohrab Vossoughi wrote a great post on HBR about Sony and how its successful strategy in the 1980s ended up being unique to that context. Leadership, as I’ve said before, is a system capacity, which seems critical for an issue like this. Social Media.

Strategy

Strategy Innovation Leadership Technology

Membership Marketing Blog: Fundraising with Social Media

Membership Marketing

MARCH 8, 2012

Fundraising with Social Media. In the March edition of Associations Now , Andrew Lang highlights a social media success story titled Tweeting for Dollars. Labels: Social Media. There is no doubt that social media efforts can be a challenge. Fundraising with Social Media.

Social Media

Social Media Marketing Price Survey

Social Media Roundup: The Role of the CIO in The Transformation of IT

Associations Now

DECEMBER 5, 2013

Examining the role of the CIO in IT’s future, and more, in today’s Social Media Roundup. Change to believe in (is so 2008): The 2013 mantra: Change is to be expected—and your IT department is no exception. Want to stay in loop with all things #Tech13? Check out our coverage.). Expect Change. “Don’t you?” (ht

Social Media

Social Media Washington Technology System

Membership Marketing Blog: News on Social Media and.

Membership Marketing

APRIL 12, 2012

News on Social Media and Membership Marketing. As we continue compiling the data for the 2012 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report for our upcoming release, I thought that I would share some trends that we are seeing related to social media. Labels: 2012 Benchmarking Survey , Social Media , Social Networking.

Social Media

Social Media Marketing Price Survey

Practical Uses of Social Media for Association Marketing

Membership Marketing

JULY 12, 2010

Practical Uses of Social Media for Association Marketing. Of course, the topic of social media came up for conversation. As I was thinking about it this week, I came across a post on the LeaderConnect blog that summed up many of my thoughts on the practical uses of social media really well. Tony Rossell.

Social Media

Social Media Marketing Price Survey

Membership Marketing Blog: Using Social Media to Recruit Staff

Membership Marketing

NOVEMBER 12, 2010

Using Social Media to Recruit Staff. A former client contact of mine helps to manage a blog and related social media to recruit staff for the company where she works -- Sodexo. Labels: Social Media. Using Social Media to Recruit Staff. ► 2008. (82). ► 2008. (82).

Social Media

Social Media Recruiting Recruitment Marketing

Exploring #Humanize: Open

Jamie Notter

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

We started with open because we think it has always been the foundation of social media’s power. Social media took what was closed and made it open. It was decentralized, it gave power to distributed systems, and it enabled everyone to take action in the ways they needed to. Social Media.

Social Media

Social Media System Innovation Leadership

5 Things Your Organization Should Do to Improve Website Accessibility

Associations Now

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

With increased attention being given to situations where website design renders content inaccessible for people with disabilities, now’s a good time to keep in mind strategies to ensure users aren’t getting forgotten by your developers. And that goes for social media as well.

Organization

Organization Utah Guidelines Florida

How An Integrated, Locally Relevant Marketing, Sales, and Member Service Strategy Drove Massive Growth

GlowGlobally

OCTOBER 14, 2012

In 2008, MCI completed a research project for the government of Abu Dhabi. Distribution of marketing, communication, social media and business development tactics that are not adapted to local customs. Volunteer leadership system was not strong enough to support good programs, promotion, and chapter administration.

Marketing

Marketing Strategy Social Media Certificate

Shaking Up Patterns

Jamie Notter

JANUARY 31, 2012

This weekend I taught a three-hour session on Systems to students in Georgetown’s Organization Development and Change Leadership Certificate program. I love teaching this class and digging into the idea that when we get together in groups, we tend to fall into familiar patterns and system dynamics. Strategy Means Change.

System

System Class Leadership Certificate

The Results of Management Innovation

Jamie Notter

JULY 16, 2012

We have come to expect innovation in our world in many areas, yet we are content to come to work and face practices and systems that are fifty or a hundred years old. And it’s not just strategy–we lack agility at the tactical level too. And social media, like humans, is really good at agility and engagement.

Innovation

Innovation Social Media Products Strategy

Making Silos Work

Jamie Notter

OCTOBER 13, 2011

To solve the silo problem, you need to increase your capacity for systems thinking. The different parts of the system need to be able to see how what they are doing is causing in impact in another part of the system, even if it’s delayed or somewhat indirect. That inhibits systems thinking. Image credit. Mary Lange.

Social Media

Social Media System Innovation Leadership

Associations Now Cover Story on #Humanize

Jamie Notter

OCTOBER 21, 2011

Social media, of all things, has been shaking us out of that mindset. It grew by being more human–leveraging trust, decentralizing, being transparent, and encouraging action and ownership throughout the system. Previous post: Social Media is the Wave. Social Media. December 2008 (9).

Social Media

Social Media Maine Innovation Leadership

Discipline

Jamie Notter

MAY 16, 2012

He is ridiculously smart, and a fellow Que author–his book is called Social Media ROI. In the sense of not letting us settle for weak strategies and ineffective processes. Social Media. December 2008 (9). November 2008 (4). October 2008 (6). September 2008 (6). August 2008 (14).

Social Media

Social Media Leadership Innovation Recruiting

Exploring #Humanize: Generative

Jamie Notter

OCTOBER 4, 2011

We want collaboration that not only solves the problem, but builds capacity in the system to solve other problems (or future problems) at the same time. Here we talk a little more directly about social media than in many of the other chapters. Social Media. December 2008 (9). November 2008 (4).

Social Media

Social Media Innovation Process Leadership

The Future of Leadership

Jamie Notter

MARCH 29, 2012

The post talks about leadership as a systems capacity (rather than an individual capacity or the person in a position of authority) and connects to some key points from Humanize. Social Media. December 2008 (9). November 2008 (4). October 2008 (6). September 2008 (6). August 2008 (14).

Leadership

Leadership Social Media System Innovation

The Correlation of Social Media Usage and Membership Growth

Membership Marketing

APRIL 9, 2010

The Correlation of Social Media Usage and Membership Growth. Today I took a look at official usage of social media by associations cross tabulated with associations reporting either membership growth or decline. First of all, there has been an explosion of the use of social media in associations.

Social Media

Social Media Survey Report Case Study

Love and Power

Jamie Notter

AUGUST 31, 2011

It reminded me of another important post by Barry Oshry on the Seeing Systems blog on the topic, interestingly enough, of gender differences and championship soccer. In that post Oshry makes the point that all systems express themselves through both love and power. The taboo of Power systems is anything that constrains our freedom.

System

System Course Social Media Leadership

Humanize and the Millennial Generation

Jamie Notter

JANUARY 24, 2012

Based on my survey of the literature and observations in the work world, I identified four trends shaping Millennials: Social Internet. I explain in the book how these forces affect the value systems of Millennials in ways that I think will show up throughout their whole lives. Social Media. December 2008 (9).

millennials

millennials eBook Social Media System

Changing the World in 2012

Jamie Notter

JANUARY 4, 2012

Danny Brown said it was one of the two best social media books to come out in 2011. All of us have room to step up, to be more responsible, to live bigger, to be clearer about our purpose , to be more honest with our selves and our systems, and to deliver the gift that the world needs delivered through us. Strategy Means Change.

Social Media

Social Media Innovation Leadership Review

An Answer Is No Solution

Jamie Notter

MARCH 13, 2012

They change and grow over time, particularly as you start interacting with other people in the system. Social Media. December 2008 (9). November 2008 (4). October 2008 (6). September 2008 (6). August 2008 (14). July 2008 (10). June 2008 (11). May 2008 (6). April 2008 (13).

Social Media

Social Media Leadership System Innovation

Moneyball and Management Innovation

Jamie Notter

JULY 23, 2012

It’s written by Olivier Blanchard, author of the book Social Media ROI and the Brandbuilder blog. Olivier is talking more specifically about how companies are struggling to do social media well because they fundamentally misunderstand how the game has changed. Strategy Means Change. Social Media.

Innovation

Innovation Oakland Social Media Boston

Future of Work Manifesto

Jamie Notter

MAY 10, 2012

I know we get a lot of coverage of Humanize in the context of social media, since we apply the lessons of social media to how we run our organizations. This manifesto is also about an emerging ideology of business, where people are at the center of a human ecosystem instead of boxed into a mechanical system.

Omaha

Omaha Nebraska System Social Media

Generations: the Hype Still Reigns

Jamie Notter

JULY 18, 2011

Eric Lanke pointed out an interesting article that pegged Generation Xers as “ generally comfortable working within the systems established by their employers and, like the boomers before them, are more willing to let work cut into their personal lives.” Social Media. December 2008 (9). November 2008 (4).

millennials

millennials System Social Media Recruiting

#ASAE11 Unsession on Humanize: Reader Input

Jamie Notter

JULY 22, 2011

This book presents an alternative, inspired (ironically) by the technology breakthroughs in social media. The four elements are: Open (decentralized, systems thinking, ownership…). Social Media. December 2008 (9). November 2008 (4). October 2008 (6). September 2008 (6). Consulting.

St. Louis

St. Louis Social Media Proposal Committee

Word of the Day: Amplify

Jamie Notter

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

That means working with a lot of people on a lot of different issues, but all with the goal of increasing the system’s capacity to shape its future. Social Media. December 2008 (9). November 2008 (4). October 2008 (6). September 2008 (6). August 2008 (14). July 2008 (10).

Video

Video Leadership Social Media System

Bringing Innovation to Life

Jamie Notter

APRIL 3, 2012

You impact the system, so strengthen your emotional intelligence. You impact the system, so strengthen your emotional intelligence. So it is critical to understand that your own emotional state will impact that system while you are trying to make change happen. Strategy Means Change. Social Media.

Innovation

Innovation Tips System Social Media

You Are Not the Center of the Universe

Jamie Notter

AUGUST 12, 2011

in Change , Leadership , Strategy - 10 comments. My first encounter was during a frustrating conversation among association executives and consultants related to social media. What strategies could we employe to get those external voices more in line with what we were saying. Within our systems, what change is needed?

Social Media

Social Media System Innovation Leadership

Exploring #Humanize: Trustworthy

Jamie Notter

OCTOBER 3, 2011

Build in structures that give voice to people who would not speak up and actually work to allow people outside your system to speak their truth to you. Social Media. December 2008 (9). November 2008 (4). October 2008 (6). September 2008 (6). August 2008 (14). July 2008 (10). Consulting.

Social Media

Social Media Innovation Organization Process

Don't Shield Employees from Tension

Jamie Notter

JULY 24, 2012

The managers need to work on their own clarity and commitment to the strategy. However, this can easily evolve into the manager taking too much on and insulating the employee from some important realities in the system. Social Media. December 2008 (9). November 2008 (4). October 2008 (6). Consulting.

Social Media

Social Media Leadership Resources Strategy

But You're Just Not Doing it Right

Jamie Notter

MAY 11, 2012

in Change , Strategy - 3 comments. They will then try to sell you on their new dynamic, nimble, constantly evolving, “living plan document” system. Besides, you can’t get anywhere unless you have a strategy and some tactics, right? And yes, strategy is important. Strategy Means Change. Consulting.

Innovation

Innovation Strategy Review Social Media

Conflict and Decision Making

Jamie Notter

JANUARY 17, 2012

Of course if the Board is supposed to be making strategic decisions, and those strategy choices have conflict embedded in them (which they usually do), then that Board needs to suck it up and deal with the conflict. Conflict is a natural part of every system. Social Media. December 2008 (9). November 2008 (4).

Leadership

Leadership System millennials Process

Steve Jobs and the Focus of the CEO

Jamie Notter

OCTOBER 25, 2011

More than others in the system, how they behave day-to-day has a real impact on the broader system (which is why we care so much about “leadership” as an individual capacity). On the other hand, as a lone individual they have very little actual control over what happens throughout the whole system. Social Media.

Revenue

Revenue Leadership System Products

We Are Not Angry Enough (MIX Mashup Notes)

Jamie Notter

JULY 19, 2012

Tensions in the system–don’t shield associates from that. Sophisticated incentive systems. Planning and strategy…we just don’t need much of that. Strategy Means Change. Social Media. December 2008 (9). November 2008 (4). October 2008 (6). September 2008 (6).

San Francisco

San Francisco Innovation System Strategy

Leaders Are Keepers of the Story

Jamie Notter

DECEMBER 14, 2011

It’s the systemic conditions that caused and sustain the forest fire, so that single spark that set it off really isn’t the issue. Next post: Interview with Michelle Price on Breakthrough Business Strategies Radio. Social Media. December 2008 (9). November 2008 (4). October 2008 (6).

Leadership

Leadership Innovation Social Media Price

Failure is good: it's about learning. Mistakes are bad execution

Jamie Notter

JUNE 7, 2012

Strategy Means Change. { You could try an event blog for an association that hasn’t done much social media. Social Media. December 2008 (9). November 2008 (4). October 2008 (6). September 2008 (6). August 2008 (14). July 2008 (10). June 2008 (11). May 2008 (6).

New York

New York Sample Boston Social Media

The Problem with Committees

Jamie Notter

NOVEMBER 18, 2011

Shouldn’t I like the fact that we allow the system at large to have committees to get work done? And I don’t think it’s a good venue for developing true, systemic leadership. When we create islands of control in the form of committees, we are not honoring the integrity of the system. Social Media.

Committee

Committee System Leadership Strategy

With Freedom Comes Responsibility

Jamie Notter

JUNE 21, 2012

It’s about shifting our attention to the areas that increase the power of the whole system. Social Media. December 2008 (9). November 2008 (4). October 2008 (6). September 2008 (6). August 2008 (14). July 2008 (10). June 2008 (11). May 2008 (6). April 2008 (13).

San Francisco

San Francisco Leadership Innovation Social Media

Book Review: The Speed of Trust

Jamie Notter

JULY 9, 2011

When we want to build an entire system that is more trusting, we sometimes forget that we can start that by not telling white lies, by actually saying what we are thinking, and by standing up for our values. Social Media. December 2008 (9). November 2008 (4). October 2008 (6). September 2008 (6).

Review

Review Guidelines Social Media Maine

Rethinking Measurement

Jamie Notter

SEPTEMBER 8, 2011

Measure different things, and at different intervals, with the intention of actually learning more about your system and how it operates. Strategy Means Change. Social Media. December 2008 (9). November 2008 (4). October 2008 (6). September 2008 (6). August 2008 (14). July 2008 (10).

Innovation

Innovation Social Media Leadership Strategy

Association Brain Food Weekly: 7.12.19

Reid All About it

JULY 12, 2019

Learn strategies to extend the life and revenue of your highly valued events. Presenter: Robyn Davis, Trade Show Strategy Specialist and Owner of When I Need Help (WINH). Server 2008 and Windows 7 End of Life: 3 Things You Need to Know. Maximizing Your Native Advertising and Use of Social Media Influencers for Nonprofits.

Arlington

Arlington LMS Social Media Chicago

Membership Marketing Blog: How to Recognize a Good Strategy?

Membership Marketing

DECEMBER 28, 2011

How to Recognize a Good Strategy? We are told that the organization is going to launch a bold new strategy. In sports, we see the impact of strategy played out in game situatons right before our eyes. ” All of these items have their place, but they should not be mistaken for a strategy. .” “1.

Strategy

Strategy How To Marketing Price

Emotions Are Contagious

Jamie Notter

JULY 12, 2011

Leadership is a system capacity to shape the future. Social Media. December 2008 (9). November 2008 (4). October 2008 (6). September 2008 (6). August 2008 (14). July 2008 (10). June 2008 (11). May 2008 (6). April 2008 (13). March 2008 (12). February 2008 (11).

Leadership

Leadership Social Media Review Course

The Real Point of Measurement and Social Media ROI

Strategy and Context

Trending Sources

Membership Marketing Blog: Fundraising with Social Media

Social Media Roundup: The Role of the CIO in The Transformation of IT

Membership Marketing Blog: News on Social Media and.

Practical Uses of Social Media for Association Marketing

Membership Marketing Blog: Using Social Media to Recruit Staff

Exploring #Humanize: Open

5 Things Your Organization Should Do to Improve Website Accessibility

How An Integrated, Locally Relevant Marketing, Sales, and Member Service Strategy Drove Massive Growth

Shaking Up Patterns

The Results of Management Innovation

Making Silos Work

Associations Now Cover Story on #Humanize

Discipline

Exploring #Humanize: Generative

The Future of Leadership

The Correlation of Social Media Usage and Membership Growth

Love and Power

Humanize and the Millennial Generation

Changing the World in 2012

An Answer Is No Solution

Moneyball and Management Innovation

Future of Work Manifesto

Generations: the Hype Still Reigns

#ASAE11 Unsession on Humanize: Reader Input

Word of the Day: Amplify

Bringing Innovation to Life

You Are Not the Center of the Universe

Exploring #Humanize: Trustworthy

Don't Shield Employees from Tension

But You're Just Not Doing it Right

Conflict and Decision Making

Steve Jobs and the Focus of the CEO

We Are Not Angry Enough (MIX Mashup Notes)

Leaders Are Keepers of the Story

Failure is good: it's about learning. Mistakes are bad execution

The Problem with Committees

With Freedom Comes Responsibility

Book Review: The Speed of Trust

Rethinking Measurement

Association Brain Food Weekly: 7.12.19

Membership Marketing Blog: How to Recognize a Good Strategy?

Emotions Are Contagious

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