Association Adviser

DECEMBER 12, 2014

When it comes to association topics like technology, leadership, membership or social media, what''s on association leaders'' minds? We review the top stories of 2014 as they relate to associations. For more about this topic, click on the headline.

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Virtual

DECEMBER 29, 2014

Your interests always drive the conversation, so here’s a list of our best blogs from 2014, based on your readership: Bad Board Members: Fighting Fury with F.I.R.E We’re not surprised this blog was among our most popular in 2014. But alliances don’t need to establish a presence on all of today’s busy social channels.

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Associations Now

JUNE 18, 2014

Tech tools were the talk of ASAE’s 2014 Marketing, Membership, and Communications Conference. Some of those highlights in today’s Social Media Roundup: Tools to Watch. — Sandra Giarde, CAE (@sgiarde) June 17, 2014. — Amanda Kaiser (@SmoothThePath) June 17, 2014.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 20, 2013

With 2014 right around the corner, now’s a good time to think about how you connect with the people in your life. Thoughts on that and more in today’s Social Media Roundup: Make Sure You’re Connected. Thoughts on that and more in today’s Social Media Roundup: Make Sure You’re Connected.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 10, 2014

Today’s Social Media Roundup explores what you can learn from 2014′s top branded videos to make 2015 a banner year for your video team. The Top YouTube Ads of 2014. — Think with Google (@ThinkwithGoogle) December 9, 2014. — Association TRENDS (@TRENDStweets) December 10, 2014.

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Association Adviser

MAY 20, 2014

There’s an eye-opening chart you’ll see soon from Association Adviser’s 2014 Association Communications Benchmarking Report. It shows all too clearly that social media is still considered a broadcast medium by many associations. percent) and demonstrating that they can do social media (20.2 percent agree).”

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Optimist Consulting

APRIL 29, 2014

I was delighted to be asked to talk about sports membership bodies and using social media to engage members at MemCom. Membership Social media' MemCom combines a conference with the only UK membership awards ceremony. You can download my slides here.

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Wild Apricot

APRIL 28, 2014

Topics include: mobile impact; finding and keeping donors; telling your stories on social media; volunteer interview strategies; and much more. Here''s our free non-profit webinar round-up for May.

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Wild Apricot

MARCH 31, 2014

Topics include: tips and tricks for seeking grants; non-profit CRM strategies; social media; non-profit tax law and more. This month, we''ve found 36 free non-profit webinars. nonprofit webinar'

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Association Mavens

JUNE 9, 2014

We discuss some truly fascinating aspects of the current state of social media and how associations are starting to move beyond Social Media 101 and tackle innovative and strategic approaches to these communication channels. Other Downloads: MP3 Version.

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Associations Now

APRIL 23, 2014

A big-city police department’s kerfuffle reminds us that, depending on the topic and the audience, social media campaigns can sometimes do more harm than good. The New York Police Department’s social media campaign was meant to draw positive attention, but it didn’t turn out that way. link] via @digiday.

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Association Adviser

MAY 20, 2014

Are You Using the Wrong Hashtags for Social Media Marketing? Social Media Snapshot. Harp Social. ” The post Best of the Web: May 2014 appeared first on Association Adviser. Brooke Howell. RepCapital. Dear Betty: How Do We Ease the Pain of a Dues Increase? Elizabeth Weaver Engel, CAE. Vanessa DiStefano.

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Associations Now

JUNE 25, 2015

A new report on social media use among associations shows they have grown increasingly more comfortable in using social media over the last couple of years. Overall, organizations are becoming not only smarter in their use of social media but braver. Here’s a look at that finding and more.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 8, 2014

Plus: Use social media to supercharge the chatter around your event. That and more in today’s Social Media Roundup. — Votenet Solutions (@votenet) January 7, 2014. Augmenting Events With Social. — Stefanie Kilmey (@stefaniekilmey) January 8, 2014. Follow the Leader. assnchat [link].

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 29, 2014

Dog lovers, you may want to steer clear of social media today, as cat fans tweet and post like mad for National Cat Day. Find out in today’s Social Media Roundup. — NationalCatDay (@NationalCatDay) October 29, 2014. — Uber (@Uber) October 29, 2014. — TDA (@theTDA) October 29, 2014.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 27, 2014

Find out how to identify unproductive groupthink in today’s Social Media Roundup: Don’t Sink Into Groupthink. — MultiView (@MultiView) August 27, 2014. Stelzner (@Mike_Stelzner) August 27, 2014. The post Social Media Roundup: Combating Groupthink appeared first on Associations Now.'

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Associations Now

MAY 20, 2014

You can keep tabs on the event, focused on smart innovations and ideas from the association and nonprofit world, in Today’s Social Media Roundup: Where Members Are Actually Paying Attention. — Aptify Corporation (@Aptify) May 20, 2014. — Bill Sheridan (@BillSheridan) May 20, 2014. digi_now @FusionProd.

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Associations Now

MAY 20, 2014

You can keep tabs on the event, focused on smart innovations and ideas from the association and nonprofit world, in Today’s Social Media Roundup: Where Members Are Actually Paying Attention. — Aptify Corporation (@Aptify) May 20, 2014. — Bill Sheridan (@BillSheridan) May 20, 2014. digi_now @FusionProd.

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Spark Consulting

JANUARY 8, 2014

Associations Now looks at what’s in and out for associations in 2014. HR trends for 2014 (to me, these read more like pipe dreams than things that are actually likely to happen, but what do I know?). HR trends for 2014 (to me, these read more like pipe dreams than things that are actually likely to happen, but what do I know?).

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Associations Now

JULY 23, 2014

SocialFish debuts a new feature that highlights the best in association social media. When surveying your own social media efforts, it’s always important to first get a look at what other associations are doing in the social space to see if there’s anything to be learned from their work.

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Velvet Chainsaw

MAY 29, 2014

Are you bald yet from pulling your hair out dealing with recent social medial platform changes? Or perhaps you’ve spent all afternoon biting your nails wondering how to adapt your conference social media strategy to the platform changes. Social Media Platform Changes Yet Again. Here are four ideas to consider.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Check out a few tips in today’s Social Media Roundup: Give It Up. — Maeve Strathy (@fundraisermaeve) December 1, 2014. — Association HQ (@AssociationHQ) December 1, 2014. — BBB Middle TN (@BBBMidTN) December 1, 2014. — Kim Richardson (@KRC_Consult) December 1, 2014.

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Spark Consulting

DECEMBER 18, 2013

LinkedIn influencers identify the big ideas that will impact 2014 (here’s hoping 2014 really *is* the year of good writing). Social media marketing tips for 2014. blog roundup cool technology innovation marketing social media customer service HubSpot John Haydon LinkedIn NTEN Technology Review'

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Associations Now

MARCH 12, 2014

The importance of member relations, and more, in today’s Social Media Roundup: Four Areas of Focus. — Meagan Rockett (@rockettm) March 12, 2014. — Amanda Kaiser (@SmoothThePath) March 11, 2014. The post Social Media Roundup: Member Matters appeared first on Associations Now.'

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Associations Now

MARCH 26, 2014

A couple takes on trying to reach different generations in today’s Social Media Roundup: Many Generations, One Conference Center. — Successful Meetings (@SuccessfulMtgs) March 26, 2014. — Blackbaud (@blackbaud) March 25, 2014. link] #eventprofs #meetingprofs. We want to be talked with, not talked to.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 13, 2015

The new report, “ A Decade of Data: An In-depth Look at 2014 and a Ten-Year Retrospective on Children’s Product Recalls [PDF], noted that while last year was one of the most improved years on record for product-recall effectiveness since the group started its research in 2002, there’s still room for progress.

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Associations Now

MAY 12, 2014

Also: one association’s approach to advocacy on social media. Some advice on how not to screw it up in today’s Social Media Roundup: Smooth Out the Kinks. +1 Some advice on how not to screw it up in today’s Social Media Roundup: Smooth Out the Kinks. +1 A Social Refresher.

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Associations Now

APRIL 14, 2016

A new study suggests you should, but others argue that organizations should not be so quick to discount the power of social media to indirectly raise funds. The research found that while social media campaigns may attract attention for a cause or organization, they don’t result in a comparable increase in fundraising. “It

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Associations Now

AUGUST 11, 2014

So we’re about two-thirds of the way through the 2014 ASAE Annual Meeting & Exposition in Nashville. Read on in today’s Social Media Roundup: Collaborate’s Most Engaged User. ChatterBachs) August 10, 2014. — Willis Turner CAE (@willisturner) August 10, 2014. A lot of ground covered, eh?

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

Plus: Social media management is a group effort. Learn more in today’s Social Media Roundup: Top Down. — Meredith Bower Holt (@meredithholt) February 4, 2014. — Meredith Bower Holt (@meredithholt) February 4, 2014. RT Nonprofits: Avoid Those Social Media Silos! Hub-and-Spoke.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 15, 2014

More thoughts on this in today’s Social Media Roundup: Narrow Your Scope. — MultiView (@MultiView) December 15, 2014. — Adrian Segar (@ASegar) December 15, 2014. The post Social Media Roundup: The Dangers of Diversification appeared first on Associations Now.' ht @ MultiView ). xmaTlnipxM.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

Today’s Social Media Roundup is all about the fundamentals that have to come first, particularly when you’re looking to build affinity programs. — John Ricco (@johnricco) September 8, 2014. — RealMatch (@RealMatch) September 8, 2014. A Revenue Refresher. The Flip Side of Digital First.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

In today’s Social Media Roundup, learn about an upcoming guide to protecting your accounts and more: Safeguarding Social Media. A service to protect your business as you scale up social media: [link]. — HootSuite (@hootsuite) February 27, 2014. ht @ hootsuite ). Keeping Trolls at Bay.

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Aaron Wolowiec

DECEMBER 10, 2013

Our whitepaper, ‘Strategic Mobile Trends for Associations in 2014 and Beyond,’ highlights some available tools and trends worth considering so that your association can get the most out of mobile and use it most effectively to engage your constituents.”. And users can easily integrate apps into their social media platforms.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 13, 2014

Here are a few non-tech event trends to expect in 2014. A few lesson-laden gaffes in today’s Social Media Roundup: Flip the flop. — Lanie Collins (@LanieC777) January 7, 2014. — Lanie Collins (@LanieC777) January 7, 2014. 10 Non-Tech Event Trends for 2014 [link] via @EventMB #eventprof #eventtips.

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Associations Now

MARCH 7, 2014

Some thoughts on complacency in your marketing strategy in today’s Social Media Roundup: Shifting Ground. Why Associations Need to Revisit Communication Strategy in 2014 [link] via @maggielmcg #csae #assnchat. — Ottawa-Gatineau CSAE (@ogcsae) March 7, 2014. But that’s neither here nor there, McGary says.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 18, 2014

Rethink your concept of membership with insight from a public media pro. In today’s Social Media Roundup, some valuable tips for those looking to improve their membership outreach and retention: Membership in the Collaborative Era. — Katherine Fink (@KatherineFink) August 18, 2014. J7LZcCeGvD. J7LZcCeGvD.

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