WBT Systems

JANUARY 3, 2017

We are all making personal and professional new year’s resolutions for 2017, setting goals and making promises to ourselves to keep them this year. Take a look at the Top Association Management Predictions for 2017 from 13 experts, in this report from Aptify. Association Learning Technology: Resources for Planning.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 2, 2017

A new analysis by the Center for Responsive Politics and The Hill found that lobbying spending was at a five-year high for the first half of 2017. With a new presidential administration in place in Washington, DC, overall lobbying spending saw a big jump during the first six months of 2017—but the players were a bit different.

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Associations Now

APRIL 4, 2017

A new McKinley Marketing Partners report shows that digital marketing hires are on the rise. It’s actually heightened the demand for talented marketers, according to McKinley Marketing Partners’ 2017 Marketing Hiring Trends Report [PDF]. There’s good news for nonprofits in the report as well.

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Blue Sky eLearn

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

According to a 2017 ATD Report , 81% of adopters cited this as the most common application. Examples of this include a software developer implementing new code, a lawyer taking on a case with an uncommon argument, or a nurse performing a procedure at the hospital. Reinforce or supplement formal training.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 2, 2017

If you can’t make it to AMS Fest in Chicago next week , stay tuned for my reports. Learn why organizations would need to develop registries, the purpose and value of registries for stakeholders, and see examples of existing registries. Event Tech Tribe Unite 2017 (New York). 2017 Key Performance Benchmarks: Email vs. Automation.

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Drift Research Report) Businesses that adopt conversational marketing are 80% more likely to retain customers. Drift Research Report) 79% of consumers prefer live chat for quick communication. Drift Research Report) Pamper Members Last week, I described the steps involved in adding a chatbot/s to your platforms.

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Spark Consulting

JUNE 19, 2017

Scientific societies provide an example we can follow. And the upcoming annual meeting, August 12-15, 2017 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, might be a great place to “introduce” them. This approach is about as useful and effective as a screen door on a submarine. However, we do have options. So maybe what we need is ASAE Allies.

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.orgSource

MARCH 20, 2023

In a July 2022 article , Accenture reported that 88 percent of executives thought their customers were changing faster than the company’s ability to keep pace. One example of this phenomenon that comes to mind is how we will all need to respond to improved AI technology and greater opportunities for customer service and personalization.

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GrowthZone

JULY 16, 2019

Example: At the end of 2017 there were 3,000 members (start count). SEE ALSO: 6 Steps to Generating a Brilliant Annual Report. You don’t have to be a math person to use this easy-to-understand calculation to determine retention rates. RETENTION RATE: (the percentage of members retained over a given period of time).

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Higher Logic

MARCH 6, 2018

Community Roundtable’s 2017 State of Community Management Report found the most successful online communities have top-level participation. For example, executives who want to learn about the market can use the community as a conduit to member needs. It’s a critical component of success. Why Executives Need to Be Involved.

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Associations Now

MARCH 27, 2017

The trade group reports that coffee consumption has surged in the past year. In fact, according to a recent report from the National Coffee Association (NCA) , coffee consumption is increasing, with the trend being driven by gourmet and espresso-brewed drinks. coffee market, according to the National Coffee Association.

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WBT Systems

DECEMBER 13, 2016

Which association learning trends will still be important as we move forward into 2017? For example, the top ten blog posts in 2016 were: Why Digital Badges are the Future of Association Education. Looking Ahead to 2017. What will be the big association learning trends in 2017?

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Higher Logic

MARCH 30, 2017

The 2017 Business Impact of Online Communities study shared the perceived connection between online communities and competitive advantage, per 271 marketing and community professionals. A large majority of participants, most at the manager level or above, reported reactive methods as their main source of competitive advantage.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 27, 2016

In a recently released report, World Bank researchers made some interesting discoveries about the business environment in countries around the world. Reports like this can be used in many different ways,” he said. “It The post Global Business Insights From New World Bank Report appeared first on Associations Now.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 20, 2016

A good example of this is Facebook’s growing power in the social media space in 2016. In the November/December issue of Associations Now , my colleague Mark Athitakis reported that organizations are using 1,120 cloud apps on average, an absurdly high number that most CIOs probably don’t want to think about.

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WBT Systems

DECEMBER 5, 2017

In a typical example, a website visitor provides their email address to the association in exchange for downloadable content—and so the relationship begins. According to the 2017 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report from Marketing General, Inc., AMS with souped-up CRM functionality.

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Blue Sky eLearn

MAY 29, 2018

The second notable study was conducted by Salesforce and reflects data from 2017. In great detail, the report describes the different demographics of podcast listeners. In descending order, the three most listened to genera of podcasts are comedy, education, and news.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 9, 2017

Tue 6/13 at 1 p.m.* – 2017 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report. Find out about the latest association growth trends revealed in MGI’s 2017 membership marketing benchmarking survey. – How to Report Live from Nonprofit Conferences and Events. 1 CAE credit. Tue 6/13 at 1 p.m. More info/register.

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Higher Logic

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Before Activity Sync, AACSB’s community team used standard reporting to track basic metrics like discussions, private replies, commenting, and message forwarding. For example, Activity Sync revealed AACSB is serving more faculty than they originally thought. How could they leverage this information to get the most out of it?

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Associations Now

JULY 1, 2019

A new report from Heinz Marketing and PAN Communications notes that even as content marketing programs mature, many organizations find issues like ROI and strategic integration hard to solidify. That’s a point that the 2019 Content Fitness Report [registration], from Heinz Marketing and PAN Communications, hits on.

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Association Success

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

But that’s exactly what a Microsoft outpost in Japan did as part of a summer experiment, complete with paid days off every Friday for five weeks in a row, and an internally produced report showed sales increased by 40 percent. . In another report, Business Insider rounded up some other examples, including: . Shake Shack.

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ISAE

DECEMBER 11, 2023

This doesn’t mean you have to pull reports every day but find a cadence that lets you see changes and trends in your sponsorship program. You’re regularly pulling reports. For example, you can leverage solutions like these to improve efficiency, sourcing, and outcomes: Event management. Regularly pull data points.

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Associations Now

APRIL 25, 2019

But recently I’ve come across two examples that show how responding to or developing a creative initiative after receiving negative feedback can produce a positive result. Angry at what was said, he tweeted the reporter and asked him why he wrote what he did. The second example comes from the Association for Creative Industries.

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Higher Logic

DECEMBER 20, 2016

If you’re curious about past results, check out our 2015 Community Benchmarking Report. Most respondents said they have at least one staff employee dedicated to community management, which is a slight increase from the 2015 report. Messages to members. Responses per thread. automation, onboarding, etc.), and measure conversions.

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Higher Logic

JUNE 26, 2018

A news source recently reported that Microsoft has laid off twelve of its contracted Xbox customer support staff and is replacing them with these volunteers, supposedly in a cost-cutting measure. Isn’t this a great example of community at work? Xbox Ambassadors are Xbox users who volunteer to help other users with their gaming issues.

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Aptify

JULY 9, 2021

Chapters can pull reports and access content through the online portal, making them more self-sufficient and better able to run local member recruitment campaigns. Mobile web traffic has consistently accounted for about half of all global web traffic since early 2017. Offering mobile access. Younger generations simply expect it.

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Associations Now

JULY 2, 2019

For example, the Flag Manufacturers Association of America helps support the interests of those that make American flags in the United States, including certifying U.S.-based The initiative, which Associations Now reported on in 2017 , has been so successful that there’s a waiting list for more boxes. Including the U.S.

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Associations Now

JULY 16, 2019

Clear guidelines, smart planning, and example-setting by the boss can go a long way toward changing that. According to the most recent State of American Vacation report [PDF] from the U.S. days off in 2017—well below the 20.3-day And maybe most important: The boss should set the example. “If

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Higher Logic

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

These aren’t hypothetical examples. They are direct quotes from Marketing General’s 2017 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report , which lists new member acquisition as one of the top three priorities for associations. Question: With regard to your association, what’s keeping you up at night? Answer 1: Not gaining new members.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 30, 2020

A new Eventbrite report makes the case for embracing experiential marketing tactics in 2020 to grow your audience and get noticed. Earlier this week, I got a copy of Eventbrite’s Event Trends Report 2020. The report listed four: content marketing, video, public relations, and experiential marketing.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

You may want to find out after reading this interesting report from Billhighway about hundreds of calls they made to associations for a market research project. Webinar Benchmarks Report 2017. So, what did I enjoy reading this week… What happens when a membership prospect calls your association? Do you really know?

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Associations Now

JULY 29, 2019

A recent report finds that cyberbullying is on the rise, particularly among young girls. That’s according to recent research from the National Center for Education Statistics, which reported recently that three times as many girls (21 percent) reported being harassed using text messages or in online mediums as boys (7 percent).

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Association Adviser

MARCH 27, 2019

New members, for example, need guidance about how to become involved in your association and how things are done. Fifty-six percent of respondents to our study reported customizing new member communication. For some member subgroups, the need to provide more or different information is clear.

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Higher Logic

OCTOBER 18, 2018

In 2017, our clients’ email volume, sent through marketing automation campaigns , increased 110 percent compared to the previous year , so email and marketing automation are closely aligned. T he Transportation Intermediaries Association reports a 32 percent increase in revenue. You’re seeing the leaves in all their detail and color.

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Achieve

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Virtual fundraising events are the perfect example. If your nonprofit signs up for Facebook Payments, one of the two payout methods available to North American nonprofits, you may receive donor email addresses (if the donors opt to share it) upon downloading the Daily Transaction Report. in advance. for future analysis.

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Achieve

OCTOBER 30, 2017

2017 Millennial Impact Report. Almost 65 percent of millennials in our sample reported voting in the 2016 presidential election. Civil rights/racial discrimination (reported by 29% of the sample) supplanted education and employment/wages as the top issues of concern among this generation since last year. But they need to.

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Associations Now

MARCH 12, 2019

For example, a person experiencing burnout might not be able to prioritize career development. A new report shows the platform has lost about 15 million active users since 2017 , from Social Media Today. But your association’s mentorship program, training, or other educational materials can fill that gap. Other Links of Note.

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