Associations Now

AUGUST 30, 2019

A report from Naylor Association Solutions finds that small staffs and more competition make it tough for communications to break through. Each month, the average association communicates with its members about 30 times. However, old-school tactics still do the job pretty well.

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Wild Apricot

JANUARY 28, 2011

There were also some highly rated marketing-communications articles posted in the "Other" category. Here's a look at some of the most popular links submitted to Association Jam in January, 2011 by category: Membership: Three Reasons Why Representation of Member Needs is the Biggest Challenge for Associations.( read more ).

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Wild Apricot

DECEMBER 22, 2010

A number of regular webinar hosts are still finalizing their schedules for January 2011, but nonprofit folks will find a great variety of professional development and training opportunities – free and online – already lined up for January 2011. Emergency Preparedness for Public Libraries Wednesday , 5 January 2011 10:00 am (Central).(

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Optimist Consulting

JULY 20, 2016

Think is one of the UK’s leading specialist publishers for membership organisations and since 2011 it has conducted Re:member, a large annual survey of communications leaders in UK professional membership organisations. This is a very interesting and well designed report and I thoroughly recommend reading it.

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Association Adviser

AUGUST 20, 2018

The 2018 Association Communications Benchmarking Study results show the needs for a balanced approach to technology and tradition as association communicators strive to keep members’ attention. Communicating member benefits effectively” fell back to the second most frequently cited communication challenge.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 26, 2011

My recent posts on other blogs — Avectra, Socialfish and SmartBlog Insights – include: Member Communication: Have It Their Way. Member communication is getting crazy. I’m spreading myself around, but not too thin, oh no, plenty of bandwidth here. Just when you thought email was the way to go, now we hear young people don’t use it.

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Wild Apricot

MARCH 25, 2011

Here’s a look at the most popular links on Association Jam in March 2011 - where blogs or articles on events, leadership, volunteers and social media received the highest number of votes from the visitors to AJam this month.( read more ).

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 4, 2011

Community service events provide a membership experience that’s more rewarding and memorable than the usual association networking, meetings and education. Read more at Avectra about how ACC and Capstrat pulled off successful and fun community service events.

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Association Adviser

MAY 18, 2018

Last year’s survey results revealed that associations are communicating with members more frequently and via more channels than at any time since we began this survey in 2011. Other outsourced communication functions include magazines, directories and social media. Why segment your member communications? Student status.

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Wild Apricot

MARCH 31, 2011

Also this month, reflections about e-mail communication, more updates on May's upcoming Version 4.2 Calling all web designers! We need your help with Version 4.2! release, and a sneak peak into Version 4.3.( read more )

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Wild Apricot

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

Tags: E-mail marketing mobile nonprofit non-profit Non-profit Communications Non-profit technology nptech research surveys website websites.

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Association Adviser

OCTOBER 13, 2016

Each year when Association Adviser and Naylor Association Solutions launch the Association Communications Benchmarking Study , we certainly hope to see measurable improvements in the ways associations communicate with members. 1 association communications challenge (cited by nearly 70 percent of respondents, up 16 percent from 2010).

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Association Subculture

AUGUST 11, 2011

Thursday, August 11, 2011. Association Subculture Reflects on ASAE 2011 in St. August 11, 2011 2:07 PM. August 11, 2011 2:11 PM. August 12, 2011 7:43 AM. August 12, 2011 9:17 AM. communications. (4). community. (3). ▼ 2011. (27). Association Subculture Reflects on ASAE 2011 in St.

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Association Adviser

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

December 2011 -- Features Association Adviser readers are hungry for answers about technology, member communication, non-dues revenue and peer benchmarking. We present a list of our most popular articles from the past year. By Association Adviser staff.

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Association Adviser

MARCH 11, 2011

March 2011 -- Technology What’s the right amount and type of electronic communication needed to engage members without annoying them? Our 2011 Communication Benchmarking Report holds clues to keeping members informed without spamming. It depends on the topic and urgency of the news. By Marcus Underwood

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 23, 2011

Thorsen shares Ten Time Management Tips for Nonprofit Communicators. If you absolutely must send a press release, I wrote earlier this year about ways to improve a press release’s chances of piquing interest. Don’t pass her by because of the word “nonprofit.” I can vouch for #3, Monday morning me-time.

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Association Adviser

MAY 9, 2011

May 2011 -- Features Communication integration is more easily said (and claimed) than done. We present a definition of communication integration, its three critical components and how integration can solve many member communication challenges. By Charles Popper

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 18, 2011

He prefers an “environmental” approach using social media as “long-term tools that can strengthen civil society and the public sphere,” a role that media has played throughout history — providing access to conversation.

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Association Adviser

JANUARY 12, 2011

January 2011 -- Question of the Month Tell us and your peers what the standards for association communication excellence will be in 2011.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

Before communicating with that audience, do all you can to put yourself in their shoes – research, listen and seek advice of those who are like that audience. His litmus test for innovation: “I ask myself whether it feels like it was designed by that kind of institution, within its traditions, values, and personality — its comfort zone.

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Association Adviser

AUGUST 12, 2011

August 16, 2011 -- Features Cutting your communications costs is not a long-term strategy for revenue growth or member retention. Smart organizations are consulting with readers and advertisers before integrating their member communications. By Charles Popper

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AMR Management Services

JULY 19, 2011

Tuesday, July 19, 2011. Communications Audits and Digital Media Presentations Live from AYP Conference. Building Community in the Digial Marketplace - What's a Y to Do? ▼ 2011. (37). Communications Audits and Digital Media Presentati. Make your Online Community Active. AMR MANAGEMENT SERVICES.

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Arc 3 Communications

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Rising star in public affairs strengthens multi-state advocacy capabilities Arc 3 Communications, a public affairs agency that specializes in content, digital and advocacy , announced that they have hired new account executive, Gabrielle Deliz. She is currently pursuing a Master of Public Administration at FSU.

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Wild Apricot

JANUARY 21, 2011

It looks like February is going to be as busy month - with 31 (and counting) free non-profit webinars already scheduled. There is a wide range of webinar topics, so have a good look through this round-up, since there's bound to be something of interest to you or other folks in your organization.( read more ).

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Association Adviser

OCTOBER 11, 2011

October 2011 -- Features Content is only one piece of the puzzle for becoming better association marketers. Can you imagine the positive impact your communications would have if you expanded your thinking outside of content, and looked at integration in a more holistic way? By Dana Plotke

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Association Adviser

JULY 11, 2011

July 2011 -- Did You Know? percent) of associations produce their primary member communication vehicle with the intent of generating non-dues revenue–and an additional 30 percent are intended to break even. percent) indicated their organization’s primary communication vehicle was permitted to operate as a cost center.

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The Hourglass Blog

AUGUST 15, 2011

Monday, August 15, 2011. Daring to Lead 2011. I blogged a bit about their 2006 study , so thought I would give the 2011 update a read as well. Daring to Lead 2011 seems to indicate that this is no longer the worry. August 20, 2011 7:44 PM. August 21, 2011 3:25 PM. Communication. Daring to Lead 2011.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 18, 2023

The core Salesforce customer relationship management (CRM) was initially created for business customers to communicate with other businesses. In 2011 we started using Person Accounts and we have just loved it ever since.” Originally, Salesforce started as a Business-to-Business (B2B) tool.

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BlogClump

APRIL 29, 2011

Friday, April 29, 2011. 2011 MMCC. I was proud to present at the 2011 ASAE Marketing, Membership and Communications Conference this week in DC. ▼ 2011. (12). BlogClump - Blogging About Associations From a Gen Xer. A Gen Xer giving his thoughts and opinions on the Association world. Subscribe to BlogClump.

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Association Adviser

APRIL 6, 2011

April 2011 -- Did You Know? Last month’s Association Adviser eNews reader poll found that only half (50.1%) of associations feel they’ve nailed down the unique mission of each of their communication vehicles missions— and even fewer expect to be at that point a year from now. More surprising results inside.

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Association Adviser

FEBRUARY 14, 2011

February 2011 -- Features Associations often lack the preparation, stamina and measurement tools to sustain new initiatives. Adequate preparation and honest self-assessment of your organization’s resources and competencies is the only path to success in our hyper-competitive communication age. By Charles Popper

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Wild Apricot

DECEMBER 21, 2010

Here are a couple of interesting resources that might be helpful for organizations working on Fundraising or member/donor communications plans for 2011: 1. Nonprofit Tagline Database: A new database of 4,800+ taglines and the guide to making them work - the 2011 Nonprofit Tagline Report - is available from [link].

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Associations Live

AUGUST 17, 2011

Wednesday, August 17, 2011. Intra-Office Communication Revisited: Could You Be Doing Things Better? A fun, new way to shake up internal communication is through the program Skype. Labels: communications , Social Media , Technology. August 17, 2011 9:51 AM. communication. (13). communications. (29).

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Plexus Consulting

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

Monday, February 28, 2011. Better Communications: Make A Plan, Stan! Have you been caught in the communications trap? At the annual meeting, a respected past president says into the microphone, “This organization does a crappy job of communicating. Communications are vitally important. By Virgil R.

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Association Adviser

APRIL 8, 2011

April 2011 -- Features With a perfect storm of economic, demographic and technological forces bearing down on trade associations, the pressure to retain members and maintain their status as relevant industry thought leaders has reached a new sense of urgency. By Hank Berkowitz

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The Hourglass Blog

JANUARY 1, 2011

Saturday, January 1, 2011. Are You Looking Forward to 2011? I would like to see Hourglass become a community where GenX leaders share their ideas and refine their practice to better themselves and their organizations. And to that end, I have a challenge for you in 2011. Communication. Daring to Lead 2011.

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 1, 2023

and in 2011 won a $1 million prize! Drift Research Report) 79% of consumers prefer live chat for quick communication. By answering the most predictable questions, chatbots free humans for more important communications. Fun fact— Watson was developed to answer questions on the quiz show Jeopardy!

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