Aaron Wolowiec

MAY 24, 2016

As some of you may know, Event Garde sends a monthly e-newsletter. The 2016 Association Email Marketing Benchmark Report analyzes nearly 2 billion emails sent by associations in 2015. Remember that newsletter I referenced? So every month, I jump into Constant Contact to look at stats. How does your association use email?

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Higher Logic

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

A few years ago, MSCPA communicated with its members solely through traditional methods like emails and events. Members connected with one another in the same ways, emailing friends and colleagues or meeting up at events. MSCPA partnered with Higher Logic to launch its private, members-only community, The Hub, in June 2016.

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Associations Now

JUNE 5, 2019

Association events are poised for change. As I listened to the speaker, I couldn’t help but think about association events. Every question Amazon asks seems to apply directly to our events: 1. Sure, there are many great events that people like attending, but how many of us sell out our registration on the first day?

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Higher Logic

MAY 29, 2020

This is how you can prove your new member community will be a valuable technology investment. Where community fits in: Deepen member relationships year-round , not just at meetings or events. Increase event registration and participation. Use the community to advertise your events, whether they're virtual or in-person.

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Aaron Wolowiec

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Fast forward: Naylor recently released the results of its 2016 Communications Benchmarking Study. While under staffing remains a top concern among associations, especially in the communications department, some positive trends emerged in the 2016 survey. In fact, only 6 percent reported having a communications strategy. you guessed it.

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Higher Logic

OCTOBER 17, 2017

An impressive 84 is the average according to a 2016 benchmarking report from Mariner Management. For instance, your association may focus on events while some of your chapters choose to focus on advocacy. Event management tools such as calendars and calendar invites that can be sent to members via email.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 19, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Chapter events. Billhighway talked to Aaron Wolowiec, CAE, CMP, of Event Garde about his outlook for chapter events this year and what chapters should consider before deciding to return to in-person events. Quick hits.

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Association Adviser

JANUARY 18, 2019

Too often, associations think of their technology solutions from too narrow a perspective: How can my AMS more effectively manage my member data, or, how can my career center help me provide increased member value? But can your technology more effectively amplify ALL your content?? Brainstorm all points of connectedness.

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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. Non-dues revenue covers all other income sources for associations, including events and advertising. In 2016, that number fell to 45.4 Advertising or sponsored articles in your print magazine or e-newsletter.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 17, 2016

And now, the list of webinars and other events for the association community for the week of June 20. Meeting planners need to stay on top of technological advances, corporate initiatives, budget restrictions, attendee expectations, meeting innovations and organizational goals or risk becoming obsolete. Hosts: Event MB and Bizzabo.

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Association Adviser

AUGUST 20, 2018

The 2018 Association Communications Benchmarking Study results show the needs for a balanced approach to technology and tradition as association communicators strive to keep members’ attention. Their persistent challenge is to find more technological, financial and human resources to make this happen.”. 2 spot on this list.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 6, 2017

I just ordered Tech Success for Associations , a new release (free for ASAE members) from the ASAE Foundation’s Technology Success and Readiness Study. Here’s the list of this week’s free webinars and learning events. Yup, we’re expecting our first snow of the season tonight here in North Carolina. 1 CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 6, 2017

I just ordered Tech Success for Associations , a new release (free for ASAE members) from the ASAE Foundation’s Technology Success and Readiness Study. Here’s the list of this week’s free webinars and learning events. Yup, we’re expecting our first snow of the season tonight here in North Carolina. 1 CAE credit.

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Association Adviser

DECEMBER 16, 2016

Technology is great, and associations are using it in creative ways that drive member engagement to new levels and advocate for their industries. Oftentimes, the technologies that have been around the longest can still be among the most effective. The tool in my arsenal that’s made the biggest difference though: my shoes.

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Socious

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

Whether we’re talking about the internet revolution or the technology revolution in general, billionaire Scott Cook makes a good point. We’re still just getting used to having the internet, technology, and information at our fingertips. Since progress, and especially technology, never stands still, that shift is still in motion.

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Higher Logic

DECEMBER 22, 2015

Megan Keane , Membership Director, NTEN: The Nonprofit Technology Network (NTEN). Bethany Lister , Community Program Manager, NTEN: The Nonprofit Technology Network (NTEN). Bethany Lister (NTEN): I’m naturally an introverted person, but I wanted to get more involved in the local community and events. Community is the people.

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Association Adviser

MAY 23, 2018

On the bright side, this is an improvement from the 54 percent who reported the same problem in 2016, but still an increase from the minority of 11 percent of respondents who said this was a major issue for them back in 2011. By that, I mean both in terms of responding to readers’, members’ and advertisers’ and with technology.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

— KiKi L'Italien (@kikilitalien) September 11, 2016. Google is eyeing a change to the way Chrome handles HTTP sites that could make the less-secure technology undesirable for sites that ask for personal information. "Living Out Loud – Why this isn't the time to play it safe." " https://t.co/1QQoE67ygf

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Dwight Kines, 2016 board president of the Taxicab, Limousine and Paratransit Association (TLPA), thinks it’s time for cab companies to take their fight with Uber beyond the courthouse and to the streets. “We The Taxicab, Limousine and Paratransit Association’s new president is ready to take on Uber and Lyft, but with a new approach.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 13, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Before we get to the good stuff… What do your “engaged” members not know about? Last weekend, I was catching up on ASAE Collaborate discussions, one of which was about year-round membership apps (as opposed to event apps).

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Reid All About it

JUNE 1, 2018

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Forget robots, keep your eye on old people —they’ll help companies thrive, says Tyler Cowen. FC writes about new tools that make editorial newsletters easier to produce and more enjoyable to read. No surprise. More info/register.

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