Aaron Wolowiec

DECEMBER 16, 2014

Today, we blur the lines between public relations and marketing, especially thanks to digital and social media. Leaders should provide the vision; the board of directors should adopt it; and leadership should provide guidance to all staff. Much of this fragmentation would go away under strong, executive marketing leadership.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 22, 2014

From diversity to globalization to governance, a few big leadership themes from the past year—and challenges for the next one. More research is to come in 2015.) And I do worry, as I wrote back in May, that social-media herd mentality might trickle down into leadership , leading to groupthink.

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Higher Logic

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

We can all agree that every organization's CEO and leadership team is accountable for determining what adds value to the business. The very best ones are focused on creating and delivering value for all stakeholders inside and outside of the organization. The seeds of innovation are in your community insights.

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YourMembership

APRIL 10, 2014

When you’re a company, or organization, with a 15-year history like YourMembership.com, you can sometimes overlook the important moments while you rush on to the next big thing – moments that in retrospect are significant to your history. There were many great highlights throughout the conference, which had our social media channels buzzing.

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YourMembership

APRIL 24, 2015

Petersburg for Xperience 2015 , YM’s annual customer conference (you can view a recap video on our home page ). What I saw there (at Xperience 2015) is impressive. We would like to see the organizations we work with focus less time on technology and more time on their members.

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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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Beth Kanter

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

Zoe Amar and Matt Collins of Platypus Digital created the #SocialCEO Awards in 2013 with the goal to celebrate charity leaders who are using social media in support of their organization’s missions. ” CEO Social Media Advice from Matt Collins. Remember, being personal gives you personality.

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YourMembership

JUNE 12, 2015

and Elizabeth Weaver Engel, MA, CAE, presented in their recent whitepaper Leading Engagement from the Outside in: Become an Indispensable Partner in Your Members’ Success , which was the subject of our most recent Thought Leadership Series webinar and Ask the Thought Leader Episode. This relates to some of the thoughts Anna Caraveli, PhD.

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Achieve

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Nonprofits have used Facebook fundraising to raise billions of dollars since the emergence of the platform’s fundraising tools in 2015. With that much success, it’s easy to see why your organization should use it for your biggest fundraising push of the year! one of the biggest mistakes a nonprofit can make on social media. ,

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YourMembership

MAY 8, 2015

We know what the big social networks offer, but unfortunately those “free” offerings often come at the expense of “renting” out your association’s brand. Your organization and your members are not the customer, you are the product. Please note that our next CAE accredited Thought Leadership Webinar will be held on May 20 th.

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Association Adviser

OCTOBER 13, 2016

The logical take-away from that statistic would be to reduce the amount of information sent to members, but associations reported they communicate more frequently , touching members four more times per month (on average 30 times) than in 2015. Integrate communications through print, online and social opportunities: [link] @AssocAdviser.

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Association Success

JUNE 13, 2017

Millennials became the majority of the workforce in 2015, and ever since then many leaders have treated their arrival into the workforce much like they would if aliens had landed in New York City – with fear and skepticism and often taking a defensive stance. Does your organization have an engagement gap? It’s bigger than that.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 20, 2015

Originally founded as the Modern Media Institute in 1978, the Poynter Institute has gone through many phases in its history. Growing to encompass traditional media such as newspapers and broadcast journalism, the organization has become an educational leader for online reporting and social media best practices.

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Associations Now

JUNE 9, 2017

At Google’s I/O developer conference , which took place in May in San Francisco, the organizers boosted their efforts to engage the event’s global audience, known as Google I/O Extended. Back in 2015, the EMDR International Association (EMDRIA) decided to expand its in-person annual conference to a hybrid event. Chat facilitators.

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

Plus: Nonprofits may need to step up their social media game. It’s mind-blowing how, despite the vast landscape of the internet, organizations fight tooth and nail to remain relevant and up to speed so they can stay in the public eye. — Emergenetics (@Emergenetics_) November 2, 2015. Tweet of the Day.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 11, 2015

In fact, the report cites a February 2015 survey by the International Association of Exhibitions and Events and the Professional Convention Management Association that showed millennials have a greater desire to attend live meetings and events than members of older generations. workforce , as of the first quarter of 2015.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 29, 2015

It’s this delicate balance that the Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities is exploring through the theme of its 2015 annual meeting , “Bold Vision, Courageous Voices: Forming a New Generation.” The Week Ahead. Down the Line.

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Association Adviser

JUNE 24, 2016

Are younger people just not as interested in affiliating with organizations anymore? Does the ability to conduct their lives effectively online mean that people no longer need the physical support and networking opportunities that large organizations and associations bring? Difficulties attracting younger members. Word gets around.

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The Membership Blog

APRIL 20, 2015

A recent article about association trends mentioned the fact that even though things have improved quite a bit in the membership area nearly 40% of membership-based organizations are predicting a flat or declining membership year in 2015. That is, we need to be less organization-centric and more member-centric in everything we do.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 12, 2015

Associations in all three industries launched awareness campaigns in the last year, and adding to the list in 2015 is the American Institute of Architects, which recently kicked off a three-year public awareness campaign to educate the public about architects and the work they do. “We We’re also tracking our social media.

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Beth Kanter

JANUARY 2, 2015

I didn’t do a complete unplug, as we’re so dependent on the Internet for information in navigate our daily lives, which is a huge change since I first got online in 1993. And, now with those beautiful sunsets behind me, I look ahead to 2015. I have a couple of New Year’s rituals that help prepare me for a new year.

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Association Subculture

AUGUST 2, 2011

is the bane of association leadership. But for me, WIFM belongs squarely in the member benefits and marketing department, not in our volunteer leadership structures or the board room. Then infuse volunteer leadership with WIFU first and discuss the WIFM as a secondary, bonus outcome. skip to main | skip to sidebar. at 1:36 PM.

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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? Creating a culture where it is okay to take care of yourself and get work done, does start with leadership. Social Media Productivity Tips.

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Velvet Chainsaw

NOVEMBER 13, 2015

Organic + Logistics Not Enough. Consider connection accelerators like social media, mobile-apps, gamification and attendee appointments too. The commitment to delivering high networking value needs to be identified as a high priority by your leadership. The intent needs to go beyond words.

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Beth Kanter

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

In August, 2015, the second ALS Icebucket Challenge took place. The New Normal: What was impact on your organization and its fundraising? What mindsets and skill sets does an organization need to have in place to 1) get an early indicator of a potential viral campaign 2) nurture it so it can flourish.

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Velvet Chainsaw

DECEMBER 15, 2015

Someone to educate leadership on the advantages of being customer and experience focused. Your Organization Needs a CEO. To achieve market differentiation in the 21 st century, progressive conference owners will organize around their customers, not their internal functions. The Organization Brand Experience.

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Association Adviser

OCTOBER 13, 2016

More than half (54 percent) of the executives who took part in our annual association communication benchmarking study felt their organization’s inability to generate non-dues-revenue (NDR) was a serious or significant challenge — up substantially from 2015. 2015. ** 11%. Source: Association Adviser 2015-2016.

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Beth Kanter

JANUARY 4, 2016

I also taught networked leadership workshops as part of a larger team working with different social change networks. In the US, I gave workshops at nonprofit conferences in Iowa, San Antonio, Iowa, Tahoe, Palm Beach, Miami, and San Francisco on networked leadership skills.

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 10, 2018

Social sharing has dropped by 50% since 2015 , which is making it more difficult to get eyeballs on your content. More quick hits before we get to this week’s list of free webinars: Seriously, there are no best times for social media. If your organization has a free webinar or event coming up, please send me the link.

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Association Subculture

AUGUST 11, 2011

I think I come across as more social in social media than I have the physical capacity to be at on-site events. You are learning how to strike a nice balance between "organized" and "organic." The Waning Days of Leadership in Association Management. leadership. (9). social media. (3).

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Tom Morrison

DECEMBER 15, 2014

As you approach 2015, you have two choices when dealing with these uncontrollable dynamic shifts: Battle the waves of change and fight against the stream, or Adjust your sails and sore with the waves. Competition is fierce and human capital is every organization''s largest expense. I always say."There

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Beth Kanter

MARCH 24, 2015

There are no better champions for your organization’s communication’s strategy than your staff. I interviewed Jim Murphy , Senior Online Editor, about how Human Rights Watch ’s integrated social media strategy leverages the personal brands HRW 197 employees to get results. Lotte Leicht (@LotteLeicht1) January 7, 2015.

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Association Adviser

JULY 28, 2016

If this sounds like your organization, you’re not alone. Rather than folding up the tent on the membership association model, however, many high-performing organizations are rethinking their brands and their business models. NCRA’s Good recalled a time 10 years ago when his leadership team thought trade shows were a dying breed.

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Association Subculture

AUGUST 26, 2011

In large part, we use an organic recruitment process that many times results in our pulling potential job candidates from our own social networks that may be more homogenous than we might wish. The Waning Days of Leadership in Association Management. leadership. (9). social media. (3). List-o-mania!

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Beth Kanter

AUGUST 29, 2017

I’m honored to be included on a panel proposed by him, along with Carrie Rice , called “ How to Conquer Technology Distraction and Burnout and Be More Present for Yourself, Team, and Organization for the 2018 Nonprofit Technology Conference. (If Describe some of your mindfulness work with nonprofit organizations.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

Some quick hits before we get to the list of next week’s free webinars: Excellent advice on content marketing for associations—advice that works for any organization. Tue 2/19 at 1 p.m.* – How to Use Social Media to Raise Money Online. Hear about current trends in the social media landscape that nonprofits need to understand.

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Achieve

JUNE 7, 2021

were published in 2015. If we’re just talking about methods, there’s major gifts, bequests and trusts, corporate relations, grant proposals, direct mail, social media, virtual and in-person events. you rely on events, direct response (mail, email and social media) and grant proposals? Nonprofit leadership.

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