Association Adviser

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

According to Naylor’s 2018 Association Communications Benchmarking Survey , print magazines have been the second most-valued communication channel (behind conferences and networking events) for two years now. One in four associations communicates with members multiple times per month via print, according to the survey.

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Association Adviser

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

Part 2 of our 2017 Association Communications Benchmarking Study series. Recently, we conducted our 2017 Association Communications Benchmarking Study , and in reviewing the results, we learned that 84 percent of respondents believe they are good at creating relevant content. Photo by William Iven on Unsplash.

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Drift Research Report) 79% of consumers prefer live chat for quick communication. By answering the most predictable questions, chatbots free humans for more important communications. Rose, who is the hotel’s most popular influencer, was launched in 2017.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 25, 2016

The Future of Event Technology: 2017 Trend Watch. Explore what’s in store for event technology in 2017. Jim McCaul, director of communications, Destination Marketing Association International. Lisa Hurley (moderator), content director, Special Events magazine and MeetingsNet. Tue 11/29 at 2 p.m. – More info/register.

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Association Adviser

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Okay, perhaps this is not exactly how association communication awards presentations really go down. However, the recognition and pride that communications awards bring to associations are no less than Oscar-worthy. There are many awards contests for which association communications are eligible.

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Ungrated

JUNE 23, 2021

At CAI, we feel honored and humbled to educate, support, and advocate for the millions of people living and working in community associations. Part of that mission includes publishing amazing resources, best practices, and solutions through our blogs, newsletters, magazine, and digital channels. important to community associations.

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Association Adviser

APRIL 27, 2018

This month’s Corner Office features Erin Sevitz, director of communications for the International Facility Management Association (IFMA). Erin guides IFMA’s voice and messaging, leads the association’s social media presence and oversees IFMA’s web properties, magazine and online Knowledge Library. Erin Sevitz, IFMA.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 25, 2016

The Future of Event Technology: 2017 Trend Watch. Explore what’s in store for event technology in 2017. Jim McCaul, director of communications, Destination Marketing Association International. Lisa Hurley (moderator), content director, Special Events magazine and MeetingsNet. Tue 11/29 at 2 p.m. – More info/register.

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Association Adviser

MARCH 13, 2018

After all, your publication is one of the most effective and important communications pieces that your association uses to reach members. For that reason, you want to make sure your association magazine appeals to as many readers as possible with an eye-catching and inviting design. Clearly Communicate Your Value.

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Association Adviser

MAY 15, 2017

Non-dues revenue is often an essential component of an association’s operating budget, allowing staff to produce high-caliber member communications, events and continuing education programs. Associations can earn revenue from supplier members wanting to place press releases or product reviews in member communications.

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GlowGlobally

AUGUST 4, 2017

I was invited to moderate a panel discussion on the results from MCI’s Engagement Index Collaborative which includes data from the global (non-US) 2016 and domestic US 2017 study. Products that are the most popular in the US are magazines, standards/codes/good practices, and peer review journals.

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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. MSCPA thought about improving engagement using an online community to increase interaction and connect members directly, but wasn’t sure its members would feel comfortable with the software.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 17, 2017

Inc) August 17, 2017. “Producing carefully considered communication is yet another way to stand out from the crowd,” writes Griffiths. Kivi’s Nonprofit Communications Blog shares the three types of nonprofit thought leaders. Kivi’s Nonprofit Communications Blog shares the three types of nonprofit thought leaders.

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Spark Consulting

JULY 5, 2018

And frankly, if you’re not a vital partner in your members’ success, it’s going to be very difficult to convince them otherwise in a series of communications, no matter how persistent and persuasive your messaging or attractive your graphics. Paying up for another year is just the final step. Pay attention to results.

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Associations Now

MARCH 6, 2017

A pair of 2017 Great Ideas Conference sessions on Monday afternoon focused on the challenge of keeping your members from falling out of your grasp—but the sessions took different paths to get to that point. .” They offered tips to avoid these pitfalls. “This has a trickle-down effect,” she said. “In

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Associations Now

JULY 28, 2017

Your association may already be offering exclusive white papers, magazines, and online portals, but have you considered using podcasts as a way to gain new members? — Deirdre Reid, CAE (@deirdrereid) July 27, 2017. Kivi’s Nonprofit Communications Blog shares the why and how of using video internally. Other Links of Note.

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SOS Association

APRIL 10, 2020

Manage expectations, or as Forbes Magazine calls it, “Get real with your boss and teammates.” The ability to see facial expressions helps us to bring back some of that body language, an integral part of human connection and communication, into our meetings or conversations. Forbes, Forbes Magazine, 18 Mar. Have kids at home?

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SOS Association

APRIL 10, 2020

Manage expectations, or as Forbes Magazine calls it, “Get real with your boss and teammates.” The ability to see facial expressions helps us to bring back some of that body language, an integral part of human connection and communication, into our meetings or conversations. Forbes, Forbes Magazine, 18 Mar. Have kids at home?

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 19, 2019

And if you want more, give the magazine archive a look.). Associations Now has been home to a series of bloggers, including longtime membership blogger Joe Rominiecki, now manager of communications at the Entomological Society of America. On with the list! Cheers to you, associations! Do You Know Your Members’ Engagement Potential?

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Associations Now

MARCH 15, 2017

According to the recently released 2017 Membership Association Survey , conducted by MemberZone, membership retention is one of the biggest challenges facing associations right now. Otherwise, you face the much-dreaded membership churn. If you’re an association leader who agonizes over the renewal process, you’re probably not alone.

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Association Adviser

AUGUST 23, 2017

DeBarr: Tools of engagement are the vehicles associations use to communicate and engage with members. Such tools could include a print magazine, digital media, social media, events or a career center. AA: The theme for the 2017 ASAE Annual Meeting is “What Inspires.”

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Association Adviser

JUNE 28, 2017

Preliminary findings were released this week from the 2017 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report , which will be released later this summer at ASAE’s Annual Meeting & Exposition in Toronto. Members, do you know if your association has a magazine? The same holds true for association membership. Members: Know Your Benefits.

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Association Adviser

AUGUST 7, 2017

On the bright side, media distrust can have an incredibly positive impact on the tenor of association communications. One 2017 CIF states, “Members must be prepared to modify their internal structure and sales process to meet the demands of multi-generational buyers and new purchasing trends.”. Email her at jandreu@naylor.com.

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Beth Kanter

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

According to Chat Bot Magazines State of Chat Bots 2019 , there is higher and higher adoption rates and use cases, particularly in customer service. One of the most insightful points made by the CEO, was that developing an effective bot is not about tech skills, your nonprofit has to be a good communicator and listener and be empathetic.

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Association Adviser

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Part 4 of our 2017 Association Communications Benchmarking Study series. This year, more than 50 percent of associations said that engaging young professionals is one of their Top 5 communication challenges. With so many distractions, young professionals today could benefit from focused communication.

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Beth Kanter

OCTOBER 20, 2015

I am excited to announce that I am working on my next book, tentatively titled “The Happy, Healthy Nonprofit: Strategies for Impact without Burnout.” I’m honored to be co-authoring this book with Aliza Sherman to be published in 2017 by Wiley. Effective team work habits and communication. Stress reduction techniques.

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Association Adviser

MARCH 26, 2018

Providing relevant and engaging content for members should always be at the top of an association’s communication strategy. In our 2017 Association Benchmarking Survey, “communicating member benefits effectively” was reported as the No. Member Communications Are a Valuable Member Benefit.

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Association Adviser

JANUARY 29, 2018

Part 3 of our 2017 Association Communications Benchmarking Study series. Our annual Association Communications Benchmarking Study revealed that nearly 50 percent of survey respondents say they have a single strategy for communicating with all members: Why is this bad? In short, they want it their way.

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Association Adviser

JANUARY 29, 2018

Part 3 of our 2017 Association Communications Benchmarking Study series. Our annual Association Communications Benchmarking Study revealed that nearly 50 percent of survey respondents say they have a single strategy for communicating with all members: Why is this bad? In short, they want it their way.

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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 Adviser

MAY 23, 2018

Each association is unique in their goals, needs, communication platforms, members and legislative functions. Source: 2017 Association Communications Benchmarking Survey. Source: 2017 Association Communications Benchmarking Study. Source: 2017 Association Communications Benchmarking Survey.

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Velvet Chainsaw

APRIL 12, 2017

Identify these topics in your call-for-session communications and curate for any remaining gaps. Reprinted with permission of Convene , the magazine of the Professional Convention Management Association. Reprinted with permission of Convene , the magazine of the Professional Convention Management Association.

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Association Adviser

JANUARY 30, 2018

The results are in: As in 2017 , membership remains the top priority for associations to evolve and improve. Slightly less than one-third (29 percent) said they would focus on marketing and communication changes while 14 percent plan to focus most of their association’s changes on the technology it deploys.

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Association Adviser

JANUARY 30, 2018

The results are in: As in 2017 , membership remains the top priority for associations to evolve and improve. Slightly less than one-third (29 percent) said they would focus on marketing and communication changes while 14 percent plan to focus most of their association’s changes on the technology it deploys.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 14, 2017

Storytelling in 2017: It’s Not About Content, It’s About Engagement. Presenters: David Schnabel, CAE, communications & events manager, NAES. Presenter: Julie Callaghan, editor-in-chief & publisher, American Spa Magazine. Jacob Warwick, founder, ThinkWarwick Communications. Breakfast/lunch provided.

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Disciple Media

APRIL 3, 2018

Benefits include HOG events, HOG handbooks and a quarterly magazine. The beauty of this brand community lies in its simplicity. According to AdEspresso , the average cost per click on Facebook advertising in 2017 was $1.72. A dedicated app community in which they can communicate with 100% of the superfans who follow them.

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