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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Higher Logic

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

Organic Conversation Jumps Despite Technology and Privacy Concerns. MSCPA marketed its community in its print magazine and reminded members of its launch through its website and email. CPAs can be more cautious when trying new technology,” said Kara. Still, staff started the community with low to moderate expectations.

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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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Velvet Chainsaw

MAY 23, 2017

Digital consulting firm Future Point of View’s founding partner, Scott Klososky, coined this term to describe the blending of humans and technology. Most processes and actions involve some human effort that is aided by technology,” Klososky said. to present and lead discussions at your board or leadership meetings.

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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.

Innovation 60

Innovation Georgia Newsletter Resources 60

Association Adviser

MAY 23, 2018

Source: 2017 Association Communications Benchmarking Survey. Source: 2017 Association Communications Benchmarking Study. Source: 2017 Association Communications Benchmarking Survey. Here is an example of the American Bankers Association’s bimonthly magazine website. We don’t need to recreate the wheel each time.

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Association Adviser

JANUARY 29, 2018

Part 3 of our 2017 Association Communications Benchmarking Study series. 1 info source (35 percent) – Being the best resource for industry-specific trends, technologies, leadership tactics and business trends takes planning with a critical eye to any information gaps in an association’s portfolio and a blueprint to fill them.

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Association Adviser

JANUARY 29, 2018

Part 3 of our 2017 Association Communications Benchmarking Study series. 1 info source (35 percent) – Being the best resource for industry-specific trends, technologies, leadership tactics and business trends takes planning with a critical eye to any information gaps in an association’s portfolio and a blueprint to fill them.

Communications 60

Communications Content Survey Social Media 60

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. Also: how to prevent phishing attacks in your national and local chapters. Other Links of Note. Reaching your staff.

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Velvet Chainsaw

JUNE 14, 2017

Here’s a hat tip to McKinsey & Company’s article on How Technology Can Drive the Next Wave of Mass Customization for some of my big ideas. Reprinted with permission of Convene , the magazine of the Professional Convention Management Association. The PDF is downloadable at convn.org/custom-mckinsey.

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Reid All About it

JULY 28, 2017

“Education needs a dramatically new approach, in which learning is a lifelong pursuit, not an endeavor limited to a few years in early adulthood,” says Amy Burroughs of EdTech Magazine: Focus on Higher Education. Presenter: Elizabeth Glau, CMP, attendee experience manager, International Society for Technology in Education. Host: PCMA.

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Association Adviser

JANUARY 25, 2019

“Information overload/communication clutter” resurfaced as the top communication challenge faced by associations in 2018, after temporarily being eclipsed by “inability to communicate member benefits effectively” in 2017. As editor-in-chief for Constructor Magazine , she wanted to expand the online communications for AGC of America members.

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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. Technology is always advancing, and it’s really a question of if an association can keep up.”. Otherwise, you face the much-dreaded membership churn.

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SCD Group

DECEMBER 11, 2016

Governing board processes developed 40 to 50 years ago don't work as well in today's technology-driven world. Some associations cling to printed quarterly newsletters or magazines even though many members have switched to social media and the Internet.

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Association Adviser

AUGUST 23, 2017

Such tools could include a print magazine, digital media, social media, events or a career center. Associations get excited about solutions and new technology, but these products have to reach the right people to be effective. AA: The theme for the 2017 ASAE Annual Meeting is “What Inspires.”

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Reid All About it

APRIL 14, 2017

Storytelling in 2017: It’s Not About Content, It’s About Engagement. Hear about delivery channels and methods with an emphasis on how the technologies that drive engagement also enrich prospect data. Presenter: Matt Eshleman, chief technology officer, Community IT. Host: Vanguard Technology. CAE credits.

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Beth Kanter

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Although we are most interested in the human, organizational, and societal impacts surrounding AI, it is important to understand the technology at a high level. According to Chat Bot Magazines State of Chat Bots 2019 , there is higher and higher adoption rates and use cases, particularly in customer service. Nonprofit Chat Bots.

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Velvet Chainsaw

OCTOBER 10, 2017

This means that most 2017 events will probably not be impacted. Reprinted with permission of Convene, the magazine of the Professional Convention Management Association. My sources tell me that Apple is beginning to crack down on this now (in August). They are, however, giving reputable developers a four- to six-month grace period.

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Association Adviser

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

We publish a daily eNewsletter, Public Power Daily , and a monthly magazine, Public Power Magazine , plus a blog. Another goal is to keep members informed about advocacy priorities, new technologies, and business and operations trends. It’s shocking to think of something like that in 2017, but it’s true!

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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. We talked about the need for being more mindful of our technology.

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Nimble AMS

OCTOBER 17, 2018

In contrast, non-CRM-platform-based AMS systems simply do not have the funds to keep up with future-forward technologies including mobility, analytics and artificial intelligence (AI). What to know: Every year, Forbes Magazine documents the top 100 most innovative companies in the world. Extensibility and Training/Community.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 7, 2018

It’s also about positioning your association for the future with a technology platform and partner who exceeds member expectations. A modern AMS like Nimble AMS provides innovative interactions for members using artificial intelligence, Internet of Things, voice recognition technology, and more. Enhanced member experiences.

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