Optimist Consulting

MARCH 30, 2015

Technology develops quickly, so there could be new enhancements delivered any day that you could take advantage of. We Are Social’s Digital, Social and Mobile in 2015. 65% of organisations use social media to recruit new members. Only 45% regularly report analytics to senior management/the board.

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YourMembership

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

When it comes to technology, understanding and investing in the right areas is critical to an organization’s health and future success. We are excited about the product enhancements we will be releasing in 2015, and confident that our associations and their members will have opportunities to engage in entirely new ways.

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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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Associations Now

JANUARY 14, 2015

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. Bet on technology and healthcare. — Connectivity (@CQConnectivity) January 14, 2015. ” For the full 2015 preview, click here.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

Tue 2/19 at 1 p.m.* – How to Use Social Media to Raise Money Online. Learn how to leverage your social media accounts to raise money and strengthen relationships with donors so they give again. Hear about current trends in the social media landscape that nonprofits need to understand. More info/register.

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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. BREAKING: [link] acquires social LMS Digital Ignite #assnchat [link]. — Ben Martin, CAE (@bkmcae) January 5, 2015.

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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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Aaron Wolowiec

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

Tagoras recently released its much-anticipated 2016 Association Learning + Technology Report , which contains a wealth of information about associations’ efforts to incorporate technology into their educational programs and platforms. Learning Management Systems – A LMS is the second most popular technology platform.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

A new survey sheds light on how hotels and restaurants are engaging their guests through technology tools. As meeting attendees rely more heavily on their devices and become more familiar with the technology tools those outside your industry are offering, they’ll expect your association to deliver that same level of service and experience.

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Association Adviser

DECEMBER 12, 2014

When it comes to association topics like technology, leadership, membership or social media, what''s on association leaders'' minds? Features 2015 advocacy Big Data careers data and metrics events leadership membership non-dues revenue social media technology young professionals'

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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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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. The prognosticators—complete with pointy hats—were out in full force at the ASAE Technology Conference & Expo last week in National Harbor, Maryland. Let’s get real.

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Associations Now

JULY 29, 2013

A new trend for technology and media companies is appointing a chief digital officer to monetize the digital content. More in today’s Social Media Roundup: That’s “CDO” To You. The post Social Media Roundup: The Rise of the Chief Digital Officer appeared first on Associations Now.'

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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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WBT Systems

APRIL 19, 2017

Millennial students prefer a less formal learning environment that allows them to interact informally with the professor and fellow students, so incorporate opportunities for collaboration, through social media or online communities. Make your teaching relevant. Provide experiential and exploratory learning opportunities.

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Higher Logic

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Associations have to adapt to new member expectations, advancing technology and the shifting needs of their industries. By 2015, that had dropped to just 44 percent. Social media advertising. The old adage that "change is the only constant" rings true for associations all around the world. The UK has seen similar changes.

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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. Here are the questions I''ll be asking this week: How has technology allowed your org to provide a more personalized focus on the customer or member? How does your org use social media to improve customer service?

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Virtual

DECEMBER 29, 2014

And we’ve really begun to make headway as a technology-focused alliance management company—capable of supporting open-source technology associations , standard-setting alliances, and IoT consortia, in addition to our other practice areas. But alliances don’t need to establish a presence on all of today’s busy social channels.

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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 ). Reggie went on to add “There are a lot of technology companies in the association space right now and they’re talking the good talk; and I am really glad for you guys, because YM gets it. It was a huge hit.

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Aaron Wolowiec

JUNE 9, 2015

But thanks to periods of economic stability, for the first time in a decade, these always-on-go folks will have time to take a breath and think strategically, according to Meeting Professionals International’s Meetings Outlook, 2015 Spring Edition. Crowdsource: Publicly display social media posts from attendees, such as comments and photos.

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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. Video jumped from 18 to 9, and, interestingly, Facebook jumped from 12 to 5.

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Aaron Wolowiec

DECEMBER 16, 2014

Today, we blur the lines between public relations and marketing, especially thanks to digital and social media. The ownership of marketing tasks – such as pricing, positioning, promotional channels, data analysis and technology spend – is fragmented, with a number of other association departments frequently owning these tasks.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 8, 2015

The Medical Group Management Association’s 2015 Annual Conference begins this weekend in Nashville, Tennessee. Conference: MGMA 2015 Annual Conference. The official kickoff of MGMA’s 2015 Annual Conference is Sunday afternoon. Other noteworthy items: Social media savvy. Learning Levels: 5.

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Aaron Wolowiec

JANUARY 12, 2016

As further evidence, according to Associations Trends’ TRENDS 2015 Report , about two-thirds of survey respondents receive less than half their revenue from dues. Such partnerships could offer new revenue streams and raise an organization’s profile on social media and among professional and personal networks.

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Associations Now

JULY 1, 2016

The Counter Extremism Project is hoping to combat terrorism with technology that’s already being used to block graphic content from social networks. Social networks, if nothing else, are a good testing ground for the limits of free speech. ” Wallace said political officials have been more receptive to the technology.

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Association Adviser

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

We are a team of 10 people managing external and internal communications, branding and media relations for public power. We manage our digital channels — website, social media, blogs, and publications. We finalized a three-year strategic plan at the end of 2015 that defines key goals across the organization.

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Higher Logic

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Our guest blogger Rachel Happe co-founded The Community Roundtable to support business leaders developing their community and social business strategies. Rachel has spent the last 20 years helping organizations implement emerging technologies to advance their business strategies. We've all been there. You go to an event. A conference.

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Higher Logic

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

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. Leverage social media outreach. Growth matters: develop repeatable processes.

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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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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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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

Research shows that charitable giving has continued to show healthy signs of growth post-recession, and in 2015 it was no different. percent last year compared to 2014 and represented about 7 percent of all fundraising in 2015. percent last year compared to 2014 and represented about 7 percent of all fundraising in 2015.

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Socious

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

He is the winner of the 2015 MacArthur Fellowship, and was named one of TIME Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People. Speaker: Christopher Penn, Vice President, Marketing Technology, SHIFT Communications. But technology continues to charge forward, and keeping up is more important than ever. 3:30pm - Social Media is Broken.

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Higher Logic

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

The American Society of Heating, Refrigeration, and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE ) used marketing automation to include dynamic renewal footers in emails and to run paid social media ads, along with launching a new welcome series. Best Community Site Design: International Society for Technology in Education. Highlights.

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Association Adviser

MAY 14, 2013

Tino Mantella, Technology Association of Georgia. This month’s Corner Office spotlight shines on Tino Mantella, president and CEO of the 19,000 member Technology Association of Georgia (TAG). That makes us one of the largest technology organizations in the country. AA: Which part of the technology industry do you come from?

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Optimist Consulting

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

The BBC shared in 2015 that its podcast downloads had increased by 36% year on year. This podcast (it is for SME owners, but the content is still relevant) covers lots of the dos and don’ts of podcasting and offers some recommendations for the equipment and technology you will need. How to share your podcast.

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YourMembership

MAY 8, 2015

So I contacted Ben Martin, CAE, Chief Engagement Office for Online Community Results and get his take on social networking, online communities and driving member engagement with this technology.

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Association Adviser

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

We accomplish this through trade events (ProMat and MODEX), conferences, a print and digital magazine ( MHI Solutions ), an online video portal ( MHI View ) an annual state-of-the-industry report and remaining active on social media platforms. Then I develop marketing goals based on the association’s overall goals.

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