YourMembership

APRIL 3, 2015

I’m excited because Xperience 2015 is just a week away! Xperience 2015 will also mark the first time our customers will have the opportunity to meet with YM since the acquisition of Job Target’s career center business unit and Digital Ignite. But not for those reasons. Petersburg for YM’s annual customer conference.

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KiKi L'Italien's Acronym Soup

MARCH 24, 2015

The March 24, 2015 edition of Association Chat will focus on The Digital Organization - inspired by this great book. Is your association a digital organization? Does your organization focus on always improving? Does your organization use technology to better communicate internally? If it doesn''t, why not?

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YourMembership

MARCH 12, 2013

The following is a guest blog post from Leni Hall, a web support specialist with a focus on social media at YourMembership.com. Businesses and organizations are using this tactic to create brand awareness and drive user engagement. If you put these important game pieces into action, your organization will be winning in no time!

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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 14, 2015

Central Command, after the military organization was hacked by individuals claiming to be sympathetic to the Islamic State. Find out why your association should care in today’s Social Media Roundup. Central Command (@CENTCOM) January 13, 2015. The Issues Driving Advocacy in 2015. Keep an Eye Out. — U.S.

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Aaron Wolowiec

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Last January, I wrote about Naylor’s 2015 Communication Benchmarking Study. At the same time, nearly 80 percent of associations said their members ignore their communications – up from 59 percent in 2015. Without communication, both internally and externally, there’s no content, no strategy. That goes for businesses, too.

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Aaron Wolowiec

DECEMBER 15, 2015

GivingTuesday 2015: Attracting Millennial Donors looks at the behaviors of millennials during #GivingTuesday , which was Dec. The researchers studied nine organizations to learn how they engaged millennials in their campaigns. The organizations reported varying levels of success, but after analysis, there are some clear takeaways.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 5, 2015

Perhaps this meetings pro might be able to get you on the right track with this tip in today’s Social Media Roundup: Set Up Your Board. — Dennis Shiao (@dshiao) January 5, 2015. Meetings expert Adrian Segar has tried everything to keep himself organized. — Ben Martin, CAE (@bkmcae) January 5, 2015.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 12, 2015

Plus, suggestions on how to organize proactively in today’s Social Media Roundup: Plan for the Worst. — EventMarketer (@EventMarketer) January 12, 2015. — Civica Management (@CivicaUSA) January 12, 2015. The post Social Media Roundup: Ready for Potential Health Dangers?

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Associations Now

AUGUST 24, 2015

Struggling to develop a strategy to get your organization’s voice heard amid the din of online conversations? The guide, rife with insights from five nonprofit communications pros, offers a step-by-step breakdown of how to plan, execute, and analyze social media campaigns.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 7, 2015

If they evoke images of movie protagonists, bicycle parts, and toothbrushes, you should read the following for a refresher course on one of the hottest trends in marketing, courtesy of today’s Social Media Roundup. — Gdn Media Network (@GdnMediaNetwork) January 6, 2015. Lifting a Successful Strategy.

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Associations Now

JULY 30, 2015

Fewer associations are reporting membership growth this year than in 2014, according to the 2015 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report. The 2015 “Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report,” released by Marketing General Inc. MGI) , analyzed and compared membership trends from 914 organizations. Quote of the Day.

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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. They were speaking on topics addressing millennials related to culture building and the effective use of social media to drive member engagement. I have to admit I was a little surprised to see Jamie.

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Aaron Wolowiec

JANUARY 19, 2016

But seriously…communication is a hard gig for most companies, especially with the advent of social media. So it’s not really a surprise that associations continue to struggle with effective communication, according to Naylor’s 2015 communication benchmarking study. percent feel their social media teams are understaffed. “To

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 16, 2015

Plus: Is your organization using its employees to the fullest? Today marks the 70th anniversary of the formation of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations. “On the occasion of World Food Day 2015, we hope that water and food will no longer be luxury items in Haiti,” CWS wrote in a news release.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 10, 2014

And that includes branded videos—in many cases, they’ve become just as popular as their organic competition. 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. AtXeQ5cBZP.

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Aaron Wolowiec

JULY 12, 2016

The largest individual member organizations (those with more than 20,000 members) were the most likely to see increased growth. In fact, only 14 percent report of respondents indicated no change in their number of members, a decrease from 16 percent in 2015. For most associations, membership renewal rates didn’t change this year.

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YourMembership

DECEMBER 11, 2014

This good news was echoed in the Manpower Employment Outlook Survey for Q1 2015 where 18,000 US employers reported a positive Net Employment Outlook, and almost 20% anticipated an increase in their staff levels during Q1 2015. “As The ongoing race to identify and recruit qualified talent will only increase as we move into 2015.

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Aaron Wolowiec

AUGUST 10, 2015

Membership retention saw the largest year-to-year increase, offered by 47 percent of association marketing departments in 2014 compared to 62 percent in 2015. Associations are embracing marketing analytics more closely, with the percentage reporting no usage of analytics dropping from 13 percent in 2014 to 9 percent in 2015.

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Aaron Wolowiec

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Last January, I wrote about Naylor’s 2015 Communication Benchmarking Study. At the same time, nearly 80 percent of associations said their members ignore their communications – up from 59 percent in 2015. Without communication, both internally and externally, there’s no content, no strategy. That goes for businesses, too.

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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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Beth Kanter

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

Posted by Catie Clune on Thursday, September 24, 2015. This weekend, I got to spend some time at a beautiful conference center on Falling Leaf Lake with 140 grassroots environmental organizations, all grantees of Patagonia, at the Tools for Grassroots Activists Conference. This is an example of “SMARTer Social Media.”

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Associations Now

MAY 16, 2017

That’s according to the latest M+R Benchmarks Study , which looked at data from 133 nonprofits on their email and social media messaging, email list sizes, fundraising, online advocacy, web traffic, and digital ads, among other metrics. Email open rates decreased by 7 percent from 2015 to 2106. SOCIAL MEDIA.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 23, 2014

Over the next few weeks, you’re going to hear a lot of hype about up-and-coming technologies to watch in 2015—including from me. Context for your organization, as well as context in the broader world. I’d love to make an effort to fill in the gaps on my blog in 2015.). Mainstream Failure, Niche Success?

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Aaron Wolowiec

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

Other key takeaways from the report: Social media – Not surprisingly, associations use YouTube for education. In fact, the percentage of LMS users increased from 51 percent in 2013 to 60 percent in 2015. But Twitter ranks a close second followed by LinkedIn and Facebook.

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Higher Logic

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Driven by a change in what members want and are willing to pay for, associations are seeing changes in their key revenue streams, including which income sources sustain their organizations. That could – and should – change your organization’s priorities. Dues revenue most commonly comes in as annual payments from organization members.

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Aaron Wolowiec

JULY 12, 2016

The largest individual member organizations (those with more than 20,000 members) were the most likely to see increased growth. In fact, only 14 percent report of respondents indicated no change in their number of members, a decrease from 16 percent in 2015. For most associations, membership renewal rates didn’t change this year.

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Achieve

APRIL 29, 2020

Since 2015, Facebook has steadily rolled out new. With features like Facebook Birthday Fundraisers, Instagram Donation Stickers, and Instagram Profile Donation Buttons – it is becoming easier for nonprofit supporters to give through social media. . donation tools. to support nonprofit fundraising efforts. About the Author.

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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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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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WBT Systems

APRIL 19, 2017

There are countless articles describing how we need to change the way we deliver learning to attract and engage millennial learners, but many of these articles seem to forget that organizations must deliver learning to learners across multiple generational groups. Make your teaching relevant.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

The James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act—an extension and expansion of the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund of 2001 —is set to expire in two steps: the health program in October 2015 and the compensation program in October 2016. On Monday, a coalition that included New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio and Sen.

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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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Virtual

DECEMBER 29, 2014

Social Media for Associations As a full-service association and alliance management company, we help groups create smarter marketing campaigns—including active social media profiles. But alliances don’t need to establish a presence on all of today’s busy social channels.

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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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Aaron Wolowiec

DECEMBER 23, 2014

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. The big organizations don’t have this figured out any better than anybody else. Globalization is less of a might-do and more of a must-do.

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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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