Association Adviser

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Results of the 2015 Association Communication Benchmarking Report suggest that associations still struggle with content relevancy, communication integration and using data advantageously to learn. For more about this topic, click on the headline.

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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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Optimist Consulting

MARCH 30, 2015

We Are Social’s Digital, Social and Mobile in 2015. Not unsurprisingly, most organisations use emails to communicate with members. Not having a good mobile site can result in frustrated members who may then seek information on better sites whilst questioning the value of your organisation. *We

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Optimist Consulting

MARCH 30, 2015

We Are Social’s Digital, Social and Mobile in 2015. Not unsurprisingly, most organisations use emails to communicate with members. Not having a good mobile site can result in frustrated members who may then seek information on better sites whilst questioning the value of your organisation. *We

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Optimist Consulting

MARCH 30, 2015

We Are Social’s Digital, Social and Mobile in 2015. Not unsurprisingly, most organisations use emails to communicate with members. Not having a good mobile site can result in frustrated members who may then seek information on better sites whilst questioning the value of your organisation. *We

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Association Adviser

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

We spent some time with Dayak to ask how the association’s integrated media and communications department supports public power and reinforces membership value. Meena Dayak: I’ve worked with the association for a little over three years as the vice president for integrated media and communications.

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Association Subculture

AUGUST 24, 2011

Beloit College Mindset List 2015 vs Your Association. A big Association Subculture shout out to Colleen McMahon who posted a link to the Beloit College Mindset List of 2015 on Google+. How about communications? communications. (4). community. (3). Beloit College Mindset List 2015 vs Your Associati.

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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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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 2015 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report also includes comments from participants on their successes and challenges in membership marketing.

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Associations Now

JUNE 2, 2015

Didn’t make it to the 2015 Marketing, Membership & Communications Conference in Washington, DC, this week? — Tracy Cullen (@tracyann105) June 2, 2015. "What — Kate Sigety (@KateSigety) June 2, 2015. "It's Cook (@lize36) June 2, 2015. — Lisa Campo (@HighRoadLisa) June 2, 2015.

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Associations Now

JUNE 16, 2015

That’s according to the International Association of Conference Centres, which just released a list of the “ Top 10 Meeting Tech Trends for 2015 ,” based on a survey of its members—small- to medium-sized event venues. The post Study: Meetings Are Higher-Tech Than Ever in 2015 appeared first on Associations Now.

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Aaron Wolowiec

MAY 24, 2016

The 2016 Association Email Marketing Benchmark Report analyzes nearly 2 billion emails sent by associations in 2015. We’ll delve into the findings shortly, but first, Informz points out marketing automation technology has transformed the way associations communicate. Friday had the highest weekday open rate at 37 percent.

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Aaron Wolowiec

MAY 24, 2016

The 2016 Association Email Marketing Benchmark Report analyzes nearly 2 billion emails sent by associations in 2015. We’ll delve into the findings shortly, but first, Informz points out marketing automation technology has transformed the way associations communicate. Friday had the highest weekday open rate at 37 percent.

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InternetAssociation

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Discord is the premier voice, video, and text communication platform used by more than 100 million people to talk and hang out with their friends and communities. Discord was founded in 2015 to help people stay in touch with their various communities by integrating text, voice, and video communication services.

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Aaron Wolowiec

APRIL 19, 2016

Friday is Earth Day, so in anticipation of all things sustainability, let’s take a look at the Green Venue Report 2015 , produced by Greenview and Twirl Management. And, of course, efforts would be remiss without effective communications. Perhaps there is an opportunity for centers to change the way they communicate their programs.

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Aaron Wolowiec

APRIL 19, 2016

Friday is Earth Day, so in anticipation of all things sustainability, let’s take a look at the Green Venue Report 2015 , produced by Greenview and Twirl Management. And, of course, efforts would be remiss without effective communications. Perhaps there is an opportunity for centers to change the way they communicate their programs.

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Beekeeper Group

FEBRUARY 13, 2015

Through interactive workshops involving expert panelists, presentations, case studies and roundtable discussions, attendees gain knowledge of strategies and practices that will enrich communications and relationships between citizens and Congress. Topics and dates are as follows: March 27, 2015: Reaching Capitol Hill: The Class of 2015.

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Wild Apricot

JANUARY 9, 2015

This link round-up offers 5 posts with insight on: increasing the stickiness of your membership”, the importance of following your member’s “decision-making path”, member communications trends for 2015 and more. membership Apricot Jam'

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Spark Consulting

MARCH 4, 2015

In addition to upcoming chapter leader training for the California Dental Association, the Consortium for School Networking, and the American Academy of Family Physicians, I’ve also been working on some session for my association peeps: The Mission Driven Volunteer, ASAE Marquee Management Series, March 2015.

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Associations Now

MAY 20, 2015

Drafting a strategic communications plan is hard enough, but keeping it relevant can be more difficult. Putting the words “strategic” and “communications” together can strike fear in the hearts of many association executives. An effective strategic communications plan is a living document.

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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.

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Higher Logic

APRIL 4, 2019

Using the right language – beyond "online forum" or "collaboration platform" – when referring to your community will help the community function in the intended way. Leverage the Power of Language in Your Online Community. How you communicate with them matters.

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Associations Now

MAY 18, 2015

To make sure your team works best, all parties must be committed to regular and clear communication. The reason that worked so well was because we communicated well with each other. The key to that project’s success—and our satisfaction with it—was our commitment to communicating clearly with each other. Ask questions.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 6, 2015

— KANYE WEST (@kanyewest) January 1, 2015. Chat, especially in room form, is having a bit of a renaissance as we enter 2015. Launched in mid-2013, the mobile-enabled platform saw immense growth throughout 2014 as it became a corporate communication tool of choice for a number of businesses. Chat, the Comeback Kid.

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Ungrated

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Residents may be unhappy with the added costs, but proper education and proactive communication can alleviate concerns. Swedelson recommends communities hold a town hall to present the issue to their residents; an attorney or balcony inspection specialist can explain the law and why it’s necessary.

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Higher Logic

DECEMBER 20, 2016

Your organization’s community success relies not just upon organizational goals, but also upon your community manager’s ability to create an engaging ecosystem. The average EBS for the 2016 study is 79, up 19 points from 2015. If you’re curious about past results, check out our 2015 Community Benchmarking Report.

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Higher Logic

MAY 23, 2019

Getting your new members involved in your online community from the start is a good way to build future engagement and retention. To automate your reminder communications , tie the information stored in your member online community into your marketing automation system, so you’re reaching out with the right info at the right time.

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Higher Logic

MAY 8, 2019

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. Provide community members options. (PS: That is not always the case.

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YourMembership

MAY 1, 2015

I just got back from a great week at Elevate 2015, CalSAE’s Annual Conference located this year in beautiful Lake Tahoe. It really comes down to evolving how you communicate with them and your entire member base moving forward. You can view it below.

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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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Association Adviser

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Timberlake Membership Software offered associations an efficient way to organize and track member data, manage member dues, communicate with members and more. Timberlake Membership Software became Timberlake AMS Solutions after Naylor acquired the company in early 2015.

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Beth Kanter

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

Go get your free template right now so you are ahead of the curve for 2015. Take Charge of Your Communications with LightBox Collaborative’s 2015 Editorial Calendar – guest post by LightBox Collaborative Amanda Cooper. You still need to be clear about your GAME plan: what does success look like for your communications?

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Associations Now

JUNE 30, 2019

Lack of communication on leaders’ part has some proven consequences: A 2015 SHRM poll found that 64 percent of workers say that “leaders making decisions without seeking input” was their top concern. Similarly, a 2015 Gallup poll found that 67 percent of employees are engaged when their managers give feedback on their strengths.

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YourMembership

DECEMBER 30, 2014

creates the first overall image someone experiences when looking at your web presence, marketing and member communication pieces and should […]. The 10 Essential Questions to Answer for the 2015 Association Budgeting Season. Budgeting now for 2015 purchases both large […]. Your association likely has a website.

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Aaron Wolowiec

AUGUST 10, 2015

Marketing communications was the most prevalent marketing capability in associations surveyed, provided by 70 percent of marketing functions to their associations. Only 25 percent of study participants report members perceive their marketing communications as always relevant and professional. Effective, meaningful, useful content.

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KiKi L'Italien's Acronym Soup

OCTOBER 27, 2015

Side Notes RFP - ASAE Marketing, Membership & Communications Conference (June 13–14, 2016) - Submit your ideas by October 30 RFP - Association Media & Publishing's 2016 Annual Meeting (June 27-29, 2016) - Proposals are due October 30, 2015 RFP - ASAE Annual Meeting & Exposition (August 13-16, 2016) - Submission Deadline is Friday, November (..)

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Beekeeper Group

AUGUST 10, 2016

Dr. 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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