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Best Practices for Contest Campaigns: AGC Lessons Learned

Wild Apricot

Results of a detailed evaluation of the 2009 America’s Giving Challenge competition have been released in the “must-read” 2009 AGC Assessment and Reflection Report. The best part? Lessons learned can be replicated by other non-profits, both for contest campaigns and for general social media outreach.( read more ).

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Q&A with The Discovery Educator Network Community: Connecting and Empowering Educators Across the Globe [Case Study]

Higher Logic

Initially, we used a blog ( blog.discoveryeducation.com ) as our primary communication tool to share about events and resources with our community members. I’ve been the DEN Online Community Manager for about two years, but I’ve spent 30+ years in public education.

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Case Study: How Human Rights Watch Leverages Employee Personal Brands on Twitter

Beth Kanter

There are no better champions for your organization’s communication’s strategy than your staff. Policy makers, another target audience, were also using Twitter as a communications channel. When they launched their staff as champion strategy, they had to make the case that it was worth the investment of their time.

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Apricot Chat: Spotlight on a 501(c) Organization -- Professional Insurance Agents of Florida, Inc.

Wild Apricot

We had a chat with John Herd, the Director of Communications at the PIA of Florida, a 501(c)6 organization that has been with Wild Apricot since November 2009. John left us a great review about our product on LinkedIn, so we decided to see what other insights he had to share.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 5.1.20

Reid All About it

We will share data from our Economic Impact on Associations study, which originally launched during the Great Recession in 2009 and has gathered data every year since—including in the weeks leading up to the COVID-19 crisis. Hear several case studies on how we have transformed these meetings and how it can work for your association.

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When the Going Gets Tough, Smart Advertisers Dig In

Association Adviser

Associations that publish advertiser-supported media may hesitate to continue asking for advertising dollars during an economic recession or crisis, but as Sir Martin Sorrell of WPP noted in 2009 , it often costs firms more in the long run to recover the resulting lost ground. Use online media to communicate more. Want proof ?

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Stronger by Association: Battle for Relevance: How Twitter, Harvard.

AMR Management Services

HBR’s print advertising revenues dropped 24 percent in 2009. In 2009, HBR dove into the digital divide. ” Before 2009, HBR.org was a paid site that housed the magazine content, archives, and online store for books, reprints, and subscriptions. ► 2009. (53). However, it wasn’t a blind leap.