Aaron Wolowiec

DECEMBER 15, 2015

We give back, both personally and professionally, as responsible contributors to our community, and we welcome opportunities to partner and co-create with industry colleagues. GivingTuesday 2015: Attracting Millennial Donors looks at the behaviors of millennials during #GivingTuesday , which was Dec. Beef up your social media strategy.

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Membership Marketing

JULY 29, 2015

Once again, I am pleased to share the just released 2015 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report with you. The communication methods used to engage new members. · The most popular social media used by associations. · The top reasons for members joining. · The top reasons for members not renewing. ·

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GlowGlobally

APRIL 18, 2011

Behind China’s Great Firewall – A Social Media Platform Primer. FaceBook, LinkedIn, Twitter and YouTube are the most recognized social media tools used in the world today. Social Media in China – an opportunity for associations. Reaching New Customers and Members Abroad » Apr. by Theresa.

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Aaron Wolowiec

DECEMBER 16, 2014

I served as director of communications for an association for four years – and I loved every minute of it. I was all things communications, media relations and public relations. Today, we blur the lines between public relations and marketing, especially thanks to digital and social media. The same goes with blogs.

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Higher Logic

JANUARY 12, 2016

Forrester predicted branded communities were going to be “the next big thing” in 2015. This growing interest in communities is centered around organizations’ need to facilitate collaboration and accelerate organic engagement with their constituents. At some point, your social media channels are simply not enough.

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Higher Logic

MAY 8, 2019

The average email open rate for the Civic/Social Membership industry (e.g., If your target audience has opted into your communications, the open rate should be on the higher end. Follow our tips to improve your association’s email open rate and boost member engagement, building a stronger communications strategy along the way.

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Beth Kanter

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

Posted by Catie Clune on Thursday, September 24, 2015. I presented a plenary session on networked mindsets and leadership and facilitated two workshops on SMARTer Social Media. The concept is simple – ask supporters to take a photo of themselves with your campaign message and share it on social media channels.

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Association Adviser

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

That’s the main message Association Adviser received from Carol Miller, vice president of marketing & communications at MHI , the nation’s largest material handling and logistics association. Association Adviser : Tell us about the marketing and communication goals of the MHI.

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Associations Now

MAY 21, 2015

And in today’s evolving communications and marketing environment, it’s important to find someone who has the right skills to take your associations to the next level. Sales: While the word “sales” makes some cringe, it is important to realize that all aspects of marketing and communications require the ability to influence and persuade.

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Beth Kanter

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

Note from Beth: Last week I was in New Orleans for the National Assembly of State Arts Councils meeting. I facilitated a peer session with Public Information Officers and a Mini-Workshop on managing and measuring a social media presence. Go get your free template right now so you are ahead of the curve for 2015.

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Associations Now

APRIL 19, 2017

With the help of its dedicated communications committee, the Association of Women Surgeons capitalizes on a New Yorker cover that went viral. In some ways, Pitt was at the right place at the right time to start this social media viral storm. A few years ago, AWS put together a volunteer-led communications committee.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

Its first office outside North America was opened in Mumbai, India in 2015. Recent global research has found that meeting surroundings—not only the rooms themselves, but also the spaces where delegates congregate, network and socialize—have an effect on how people engage onsite. Social Media Siloes (Association Chat).

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Beth Kanter

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

The first Nonprofit Blog Carnival of 2015 is on the theme is personal productivity. How are nonprofits folks strengthening their personal productivity muscles in 2015? Marlene Oliveira, Copywriter and Communications Consultant, shares her secret to productivity: working in 50 minute chunks. Here’s a summary.

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Higher Logic

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

The importance of the community builder within an organization has grown tremendously. Community builders are expected to be the shepherds, content creators, marketers and social media experts, help people advance their thinking, answer any tech questions and think up new features – sometimes all in the same day.

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Higher Logic

OCTOBER 28, 2015

In his 2015 Super Forum keynote, he discussed these methods, touching on implicit bias, social attraction, self-disclosure and bonding theories. Promote what’s in the community through newsletters, your website, social media, and make non-members realize how much they’re missing out if they don’t join.

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Leading Learning

MAY 24, 2022

What’s happened over the past 15 years, of course, is that social media has become a deeply ingrained part of everyday life for billions of people globally. As with video, it would be hard to underestimate the impact of social media. Google introduced Google Cardboard—basically a no-cost virtual reality headset—in 2015.

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Membership Marketing

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

You may hear marketers say that they have done away with direct mail and now only communicate with email. Inbound marketing offers free, valuable content in exchange for the respondent agreeing to opt-in to future communications. The truth is that there is no stand-alone marketing channel that can fully support membership marketing.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 5, 2015

Communication is getting more concise; find out how to use this to your advantage at your next event. Time efficiency has become increasingly important in both the social and the professional world. — Hootsuite (@hootsuite) August 5, 2015. Marketing blog Twenty Hats explains the secret to increasing your numbers.

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Beekeeper Group

AUGUST 10, 2016

Kelton Rhoads, a psychologist and influence consultant (among other things) spoke at the December Innovate to Motivate 2015 conference and argued (quite compellingly) that after being “cloyed with slick marketing appeals and fake public figures,” audiences are, now more than ever, “starved for authenticity.”

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Associations Now

MARCH 26, 2015

2015 sponsors: 12. This weekend, culinary professionals—everyone from food writers, editors, and publishers to event coordinators to restaurateurs and chefs—will gather in the nation’s capital for IACP 2015 to share experience and expertise. Rundown Attendees: 500. Restaurants listed in the IACP DC Dining Guide: 50.

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Associations Now

APRIL 16, 2015

Plus: Are you a small organization with little time to blog? “Across the continent we are demonstrating how meetings build personal relationships, drive positive outcomes, and support strong communities,” said MMB Co-Chair Michael Dominguez, who is also senior vice president of corporate sales for MGM Resorts International.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 9, 2015

In a guest post on the Duct Tape Marketing blog , community and content manager Kala Linck explores six proven ways to generate results from your video efforts. Use these annotations to push leads to your social media sites, website, or landing page!” — DJ Waldow (@djwaldow) September 8, 2015.

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Higher Logic

DECEMBER 22, 2015

He asked our five innovative community managers some tough questions, and they provided real answers. The Kick-Ass Community Managers. Ben Martin , CAE, Online Community Results. James Baumann , Director of Communications & Marketing, The Association of College & University Housing Officers - International (ACUHO).

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Associations Now

JULY 11, 2017

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) under the Trump administration is attempting to roll back rules implemented in 2015, which prohibit internet service providers such as Spectrum or AT&T from blocking access to sites, slowing down the speed of certain sites, or even charging you more for increased speed or access to sites, reports NPR.

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Membership Marketing

JULY 11, 2016

Of the participating associations this year, 49% reported membership growth, representing an increase from the 46% who reported growth in 2015. The communication methods used to engage new members. The most popular social media used by associations. The average and median renewal rates for associations.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 21, 2015

Event management pro Kelli White brings her experience to the table in explaining the “ 7 Fundamental Rules of Event Photography ” on Event Manager Blog. ” Communicating the theme of your event so that photographers have it at the top of their minds can also prime them for success. . ” Metric of the Day.

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Associations Now

JUNE 18, 2015

Despite the popularity of social media, email is still going strong as a marketing tool. This finding is similar to one in the recently released “ 2015 Association Email Marketing Benchmark Report ” from email marketing platform Informz. Given their value, what makes marketing emails effective?

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Slice-Works

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

Feeling overwhelmed with all this talk about the “next big things” in marketing and social media? Recently, I’ve been watching recordings from sessions at Social Media Examiner ’s Social Media Success Summit, and loved the talks from Social Media gurus Mari Smith and Peg Fitzpatrick.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 6, 2015

— Recruitment ADvisor (@RecruitmentAd) January 6, 2015. Finding the people relevant to your audience on social media can be challenging, but social media adviser Kerri Karvetski has a few tips for getting started at Kivi’s Nonprofit Communications Blog. Evaluating the Evergreen.

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Slice-Works

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

Feeling overwhelmed with all this talk about the “next big things” in marketing and social media? Recently, I’ve been watching recordings from sessions at Social Media Examiner ’s Social Media Success Summit, and loved the talks from Social Media gurus Mari Smith and Peg Fitzpatrick.

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Beth Kanter

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Here’s an overview of the book from the authors blog. They also published this “ AI for Good Guide ,” intended to help nonprofits and social enterprises learn how to apply artificial intelligence and machine learning to social, humanitarian and environmental challenges. Wired Magazine. AI and Workplace Impact.

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Association Subculture

AUGUST 2, 2011

Especially because social media gives me a way to establish professional relationships and gain access to information on my own. Shelly blogs at Association Subculture because her cat is a bad listener. Where or where has my little blog gone. communications. (4). community. (3). social media. (3).

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Association Subculture

AUGUST 11, 2011

Loved following guest blog posts on Acronym. I think I come across as more social in social media than I have the physical capacity to be at on-site events. Shelly, I so love your blogs!! Shelly blogs at Association Subculture because her cat is a bad listener. Where or where has my little blog gone.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 27, 2015

During last week’s State of the Union address, the Obama administration won a bit of a publicity coup by posting the text of the full speech onto the blogging platform Medium. Instead, the administration put it on Medium , a decentralized blog platform designed to push a message as far as possible. On the Other Hand ….

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Beth Kanter

APRIL 29, 2015

.” Robert Rosenthal, who has lived in Katmandu over the past year, said that large networks like the one that Global Giving is supporting do this level of coordination on a smaller basis, working with local grantees on the ground to create projects and direct funds while collaborating with communication teams to keep the story alive.

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Association Subculture

AUGUST 26, 2011

Shelly blogs at Association Subculture because her cat is a bad listener. Where or where has my little blog gone. communications. (4). community. (3). social media. (3). Association Law Blog. Fast Company Blogs. Beloit College Mindset List 2015 vs Your Associati. Follow this blog.

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Beth Kanter

MAY 12, 2016

Ultimately, with the support of the group’s board and local sponsors, the Central Carolina Community Foundation was able to extend its event to May 4 and recapture some of what was lost. The foundation’s quick thinking and strong communications efforts allowed Midland Gives to raise nearly $1.7 Communicate clearly and regularly.

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