Associations Now

APRIL 29, 2019

From free food to a commitment to student loans, organizations looking to hire younger workers are learning to boost their millennial-friendly benefits, and when the time is right, let loose. Increasingly, many organizations are embracing this approach. Trying to add young professionals to your staff? A four-day workweek.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 25, 2021

Join fellow association colleagues and Mariama Boney, LMSW, CAE as we explore options around introducing a race equity framework to your organization. We will discuss how to identify the best framework for your organization and the challenges and successes that may arise as you implement. More info/register. More info/register.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 23, 2023

WBT Systems goes over some ChatGPT basics, brings up some concerns—like why you shouldn’t rely upon it to do all your work, and explains how association professionals, including education teams, are using ChatGPT to save time and jump-start the creative process. Our AI future. Marketing benchmarks. 1 CMP credit. More info/register.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

After Congress repealed a section of the 2017 tax law that required associations and other tax-exempt groups to pay UBIT on some employee benefits, organizations are owed IRS refunds. As a result, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is required to issue refunds to organizations for taxes they paid over the past two years.

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Association Success

DECEMBER 28, 2017

The original plan for this particular publication was to round up our most popular articles of 2017 and write curated blurbs on them, just like we did last year. Or perhaps it backed up an idea you wanted to bring to your organization, thereby providing literature to point to. Easy enough, right? We Studied Brands Around the World.

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.orgSource

MARCH 20, 2023

The team is using the new analytics software to plan more effective outreach initiatives. Unfortunately, despite the hefty price tag, the mechanics are meaningless without the philosophy, strategy, and culture that maximizes those tools. It’s a journey that begins with leadership and strategy. Is there more to accomplish?

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Higher Logic

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Their member engagement and technology strategies are cutting edge, which makes sense—they have a global member base, with over 1,600 organizations comprised of 40,000 individuals spanning 100 countries/territories. It’s now much easier to access this type of data by looking at a member organization’s AMS profile.

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Associations Now

MARCH 7, 2017

Chris Fussell, the closing keynoter at ASAE’s 2017 Great Ideas Conference, encouraged organizations to become adaptable and rely on small team fundamentals to keep pace in today’s world. It’s about connecting gaps that exist between the small teams on the ground.”. During the war in Iraq, the U.S.

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Potomac Core

OCTOBER 30, 2018

As Associations ponder their future strategies, the message is clear: Members hire industry advocacy and promotion. Organizations who embrace the mantra that Members hire Industry advocacy and promotion are doing well. NMMA (National Marine Manufacturers Association) is a highly respected organization. Robert Newsome.

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ISAE

JUNE 5, 2024

A member of your marketing team suggests focusing your strategy on Instagram as that’s the platform where you typically see the most engagement. However, another team member proposes leveraging several social media platforms, your website, and direct mail to increase touchpoints with your target audience.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 2, 2016

13 association management experts (including yours truly) make some predictions for 2017 in a new e-book from Aptify. If your organization has a webinar scheduled in the next few weeks, please send me the link. Membership Recruitment and Renewal Strategies. 2016 Learning Trends, 2017 Learning Forecast. 1 CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 21, 2022

I regret not buying Bitcoin back in 2017 when it was only $1300 (argh), so I’m determined to stay on top of what’s emerging now, starting with this introduction to Web3 by Mike Troiano at G20 Ventures. Find out how you can do more to increase accessibility within your community and push boundaries in your organization. Email chains.

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Potomac Core

MARCH 3, 2020

Since 2004, Julia Hamm , President & CEO of Washington, DC based Smart Electric Power Alliance ( SEPA ), positioned the organization as the strategic partner to help the electric utility industry transition to a clean energy future. Defining what 10x impact looks like for the organization and the electric power Industry.

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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. Utilize a team that can help you edit the content you already have into smaller chunks, and set aside some time to start creating new pieces of content that are each just a few minutes in length. Reinforce or supplement formal training.

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Higher Logic

MAY 15, 2018

Someone who will work with colleagues and stakeholders to develop goals and a strategy, then implement that strategy. They’re entire teams or departments. While communities are organization-wide initiatives, the team directly responsible for your community has a huge impact on its success. Follow the Money.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 9, 2017

Learn more about the food drive, participating teams and how to contribute on DelCor’s food drive page. It’s aimed at the IT department but I believe anyone on the selection project’s core team should take a look. If your organization has a webinar scheduled in the near future, please send me the link. 1 CAE credit. CAE credit.

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Potomac Core

AUGUST 2, 2018

Following the company purchase, new owners use concrete strategies that improve operations, products, revenues, and market position. Utilizing proactive and innovative strategies will determine whether or not Private Equity Hires Associations, Private Equity Fires Associations. Private Equity Investment is Exploding.

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Potomac Core

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Associations who customize their advocacy strategies will remain relevant. It also requires ongoing member interaction, and Industry focused research to develop and implement Customized Advocacy strategies. The Outdoor Industry Association updates its estimate of the Outdoor Recreation Economy in 2017.On percent or $373.7

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.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

It is a networking and development organization that connects executives with education, research, ideas, and people. Our agenda delivers strategies you can put into practice immediately, along with the creative vision leaders need to succeed in digital markets. Back in 2017, we could see that business was changing.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 2, 2016

13 association management experts (including yours truly) make some predictions for 2017 in a new e-book from Aptify. If your organization has a webinar scheduled in the next few weeks, please send me the link. Membership Recruitment and Renewal Strategies. 2016 Learning Trends, 2017 Learning Forecast. 1 CAE credit.

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Higher Logic

DECEMBER 19, 2017

With 2017 coming to a close, now is a great time to revisit your marketing plan and amp up your content initiatives. Your goals will help craft your strategy and identify what type of content and topics to focus on. How Do I Create a Content Strategy? It is now time to organize all your content into an editorial calendar.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 20, 2017

I’m excited about the ways machine learning can improve the customer (member) experience and, along the way, help organizations achieve their goals and increase revenue. If your organization has a webinar scheduled in the near future, please send me the link. Social Media Engagement Strategies (Association Coffee Talk – Reston VA).

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 13, 2017

If your organization has a webinar scheduled in the next few weeks, please send me the link. Find out what meeting planners can expect from the industry in 2017. Discuss program components such as interviews, orientations, volunteer handbooks, and more, as well as the importance of managing risk for your program and your organization.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 13, 2017

If your organization has a webinar scheduled in the next few weeks, please send me the link. Find out what meeting planners can expect from the industry in 2017. Discuss program components such as interviews, orientations, volunteer handbooks, and more, as well as the importance of managing risk for your program and your organization.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

Also: the one trait missing from your content strategy. In the 2017 edition of PricewaterhouseCoopers’ CEO Survey [PDF], 77 percent said the biggest threat to their businesses stems from underdeveloped soft skills. Employers in your industry need your association’s help,” writes the WBT Systems team in a blog post. Think again.

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Higher Logic

DECEMBER 2, 2019

We’re always talking about building community and how engaged communities can have an undeniable impact on our organizations. The community also capitalizes on gamification strategies by awarding badges and levels. Started in late 2017, the Daily Carnage Facebook group arose from a marketing agency’s (Carney) daily marking newsletter.

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Portage Group

MARCH 2, 2017

Keep one eye on operations and one eye on the changes and trends that will be factors in your organization now – and in the future. Chart the Course Like any other kind of planning, you need an actionable strategy to achieve success tied to your desired outcome(s) for change. Wednesday, March 29, 2017 9:00 am – Noon in Toronto.

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 1, 2023

IBM, makers of the chatbot Watson, describes the strategy like this: “Conversational marketing is a form of interactive marketing that engages consumers in dialogue-driven, personalized experiences at a one-to-one level, enabling brands to listen and gain unique customer insights while also providing value to the user.”

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.orgSource

MARCH 6, 2023

If your membership numbers are marching into the red, you and your team are probably focused on trying to identify the cause of the bleeding. ENA’s culture journey brought the group from a score of minus one in 2017 to a score of 40.5 Is technology tying your audience in knots? Perhaps it’s content that’s missing the mark.

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.orgSource

AUGUST 21, 2023

Our research included interviewing thought leaders, organizing think tanks, and surveying professionals. When we began that project in 2017, we knew business was changing quickly. In an age when one innovation transforms entire industries, it has never been more hazardous to be at the head of a professional organization.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 21, 2016

Tagoras , a consulting and education firm specializing in the market for lifelong learning, invites you to participate in a survey that will help our community better understand how membership organizations use or don’t use social technologies to deliver learning. 5 Keys to Association Website Success in 2017 (Columbia MD Idea Swap).

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Potomac Core

DECEMBER 27, 2017

At year end 2017, Association Executives would find it useful to see the world as their members do and understand what help they need to make progress in their Industry or Profession. In several cases, Association CEO’s are assessing strategies, products, & services as for profit executives do at global enterprises.

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Achieve

JANUARY 24, 2017

Our team decided to leverage the extensibility and scalability of the Drupal open-source content management system to ensure the site could handle the sustained load of 24-hours of giving. Achieve’s Chief Strategy Officer, Kimberly Boyd. will provide training sessions. for all Great Give nonprofit participants.

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Achieve

DECEMBER 22, 2020

If you’re like most nonprofits, you probably started planning your year-end giving strategy months ago. So, we’re going to cover the top tips your team can use to be successful when incorporating Facebook fundraising into your year-end giving strategy: . but this simple strategy can help you overcome it.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 13, 2016

Here’s why ACS recruited some of college basketball’s top coaches to their team. In one legendary example, the late Jim Valvano, who coached the North Carolina State University basketball team to an NCAA championship in 1983 and later died from cancer, said, “Don’t give up.

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Higher Logic

OCTOBER 30, 2018

New capabilities coupled with engagement strategies have helped us gain greater insight into the needs of our customers and the community.". Zenoss debuted its new community in April 2017 at its annual conference, GalaxZ, complete with an updated brand and a new crowdsourced community name, courtesy of its Austin roots: TechZen.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 26, 2018

If your organization has a webinar scheduled in the near future, please send me the link. Five-Steps to a CME Digital Content Strategy. Is your organization ready for GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation)? Here’s the list of free professional development events for the association community scheduled for next week.

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