SBI

JANUARY 2, 2019

To celebrate the beginning of a new year, we’re reflecting on what we accomplished in 2018. What a year 2018 was for SBI! Together with our team of staff, client partners, association volunteers, vendors and business partners, we continued to grow, tackle new challenges, and set the bar high for what we will do in 2019.

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Higher Logic

MARCH 6, 2020

Some impressive 2019 stats from their robust community: 28% increase of logins since 2018. 12% increase of posts since 2018. 12% increase of unique contributors since 2018. Top Digital Marketer of the Year: Beth Arritt, American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE). Note: Launching a community isn’t easy.

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Delcor

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

ASAE’s 2018 Technology Conference & Expo ( #asaetech18 ) is packed with sessions led by industry experts that will provide valuable information about current technology trends that you can take back and put into action in your own association. Project Management & Strategy. Marketing & Content Management.

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CMA Solutions

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Google Trends , perhaps the most overlooked SEO/content marketing/market research/competitive analysis/PR targeting tool, is one resource to help build an effective digital marketing plan. When it comes to marketing, never try to do it by yourself. Free online tools like Google Trends can help you get to market faster.

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SBI

AUGUST 9, 2021

Black Panther, the first major superhero release of 2018, made more than a billion dollars in its first month. In many trade associations and professional societies, membership-development and membership-engagement strategies depend completely on technology and tactics. And they especially need to hear it from their association.

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Virtual

JULY 2, 2014

We’ve had a good run, sticking to our roots as a technology-focused association management company. UK-based Juniper Research predicts the global SaaS market will swell to $53 billion by 2018. billion devices worldwide by 2018. Technology success of professional associations Association Management Company'

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Association Adviser

OCTOBER 23, 2018

There are many awards contests for which association communications are eligible. One is Association Media & Publishing’s EXCEL Awards. The EXCEL awards recognize excellence and leadership in nonprofit association media, publishing, marketing and communications. Association Media & Publishing. Best New App.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 1, 2018

I consider "customized member experience" as the holy grail of association management. — Greg Hill, JD, CAE (@GregHillCO) October 1, 2018. A marketing strategy that only promotes itself won’t generate leads or encourage growth. Are You Prepared to Master the Engagement Economy?

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Association Adviser

MARCH 22, 2019

Slightly more than half of respondents to the 2018 Association Communications Benchmarking Survey reported feeling understaffed. Open positions may take longer to fill in a tight job market. When association staff are confident in their tools and processes, they are less likely to feel overwhelmed and understaffed.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 15, 2017

Aptify discusses the huge role association management systems (AMS) play in marketing to prospective members and customers and to existing members and customers. Marketing Charts ). Make journaling one of the best things you do in 2018—14 ways to make that habit stick. Host: American Marketing Association.

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CMA Solutions

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Last year, 62% of surveyed associations either endured a membership decline or remained flat, according to MGI’s 2022 Marketing Membership Benchmarking Report. Communicating and promoting your association’s recent innovation would help jog their memories.) Member engagement makes all of it happen.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 9, 2018

A recent study from GetResponse analyzed more than 2 billion emails sent in 2018 and found that welcome messages have some of the highest open and click-through rates of all email categories—on average, a 91 percent open rate and a 27 percent click-through rate. Associations have to present themselves as human,” Gitchell says.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 14, 2019

The firm’s 2019 Association Annual Survey [registration] found that there was only marginal growth in the percentage of respondents that saw an increased number of members in the past year—rising from 41 percent in the 2018 edition of the survey to 42 percent this year.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 19, 2021

The American Ceramic Society (ACerS) began using Nimble AMS in 2018 to manage their association. Salesforce is by far the best platform to run your association. Provide a one-stop shop to highlight the association’s value, reach more members, and streamline marketing efforts. The results.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 8, 2017

But I’m going to talk about another type of list—a list of requirements for a new association management system (AMS) , you know how I love a good AMS post. KnowBe4 says: if your IT and Marketing departments are not freaking out about GDPR compliance , you are not paying attention. Aubrey Mellos, Marketing Manager, CommPartners.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

– 2018 Convening Leaders Rebroadcast. Chapter leaders are incredibly dedicated volunteers, but they’re not association management experts. They can be easily overwhelmed by your association’s expectations and the responsibilities of leadership. Webinar Marketing Predictions for 2018. to 5:45 p.m.

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Protech

MARCH 16, 2020

Our staff has the privilege of working with professional and trade associations every day. And occasionally, we hear nonprofit professionals use the terms association management software (AMS) and customer relationship management (CRM) interchangeably , which clouds the benefits of an AMS built on top of a CRM platform. .

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GlowGlobally

DECEMBER 8, 2017

Reported by Maria Tong, Director Association Management & Consulting, MCI China. Suggestions for Associations Seeking to Organize 2018 Activities in China. As of October 31, 2017, a total of 242 foreign NGO (FNGO) offices have registered successfully in China. Beijing 80. Shanghai 57. Guangdong 15. Liaoning 8.

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Associations Now

APRIL 16, 2019

Email remains the most popular way to engage new members, but some associations are testing creative alternatives in an age of email fatigue. When a new member joins your association, the first thing you probably do is send an email to make that person feel welcome. Email fatigue is a real problem. Online Engagement.

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Socious

DECEMBER 14, 2016

Personalization in marketing and sales has changed irrelevant ads into helpful content. From marketing to membership communications, a personalized touch is becoming increasingly important because corporate giants like Amazon and Netflix are out there setting high expectations for personalized service and marketing. Why is this?

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Aptify

AUGUST 16, 2019

One of the top benefits an association provides for its members is job opportunities. In fact, according to the 2018 Member Education and Career Development Report , 66 percent of members look to their professional associations to help them find new job opportunities. . Here’s how. .

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Alon Benari, chief creative officer of the marketing firm Eko, which worked on the campaign, told Marketing Land the idea was to play with the perennial popularity of unboxing videos, while giving kids “an interactive video version of a toy catalogue.”. — Deirdre Reid, CAE (@deirdrereid) November 26, 2018.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 2, 2018

The best marketing for educational programs is content marketing , said LMS provider WBT Systems—and I agree. Content marketing helps you develop a relationship of trust with the reader because you’re providing them value, not spewing promotions at them. The consensus on the value of marketing personas is starting to shift.

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Association Adviser

MARCH 11, 2019

AA: What strategies or tools do you use to make sure you, as a manager for chapter and district relations, are building the capacity of your chapter leaders to lead the best they can? In 2018, 98 percent of our chapters participated and gave us great insight into what they do at the chapter level but also what resources they need from us.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 9, 2017

. “Many local hosts come from the University of British Columbia and Simon Fraser University, so we have strong ties with these iconic Canadian learning institutions,” said Nicole Havers, marketing manager, meetings and conventions, at Tourism Vancouver. “We The conference will be returning to Vancouver again in 2018.

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Aptify

AUGUST 16, 2019

One of the top benefits an association provides for its members is job opportunities. In fact, according to the 2018 Member Education and Career Development Report , 66 percent of members look to their professional associations to help them find new job opportunities. . Here’s how. .

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Associations Now

AUGUST 16, 2018

New #Blog for #Associations : Never Put the AMS Cart before the Data Governance Horse. — xScion Solutions (@xScion) August 16, 2018. An association management system is the backbone of any association. Marketing to generation Z? Nonprofits #Governance. Other Links of Note. Get your creativity flowing.

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Aptify

JULY 24, 2019

The Community Brands 2018 Member Education and Career Development Report shows that newer learning formats – such as short videos and webcasts, on-demand learning courses, and mobile learning opportunities are growing in popularity among members. Connect your career center and LMS with your association management system (AMS).

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Aptify

JULY 22, 2019

The Community Brands 2018 Member Education and Career Development Report shows that newer learning formats – such as short videos and webcasts, on-demand learning courses, and mobile learning opportunities are growing in popularity among members. Connect your career center and LMS with your association management system (AMS).

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 24, 2018

Chandar Pattabhiram suggests building a tribe by using evangelistic marketing, community intelligence and, my favorite, educational marketing. Mon 8/27 at 2 p.m.* – Marketing for Membership Growth. Presenter: Brooke Gracey, Marketing Manager, Cvent. The 2018 ASAE Annual Meeting Recap. 1 CAE credit.

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Association Adviser

DECEMBER 14, 2018

I understand the hesitation with any change in the way you do business, but if there isn’t a concerted effort to evaluate your communications and marketing technology at least once per year, your members will seek the education, content and advertising opportunities they want from for-profit, subscription-based organizations.

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Multiview

JUNE 30, 2022

In 2018, there were 768 million days that went unused which was a 9% increase from 2017. Mental Health America states that “ employers who offer PTO support the overall mental health of their staff, and employees who use PTO can help reduce burnout and increase productivity and creativity.”

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Forj

APRIL 13, 2018

The new GDPR goes into affect on May 25, 2018 and replaces the Data Protection Initiative of 95/46/EC. . For example, companies cannot have consumers fill out a content form and then use that information for marketing emails. You may not think this is you, but making sure you are in the clear is worth your while.

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Expo Logic

DECEMBER 27, 2019

Many speakers would love the opportunity to speak at an event for exposure, to market a new book or simply because their beliefs align with the event's goals. Social media: In 2018, 2.65 For this reason, social media is one of your most powerful marketing tools. During the Event. Contact us to request your demo today.

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Leading Learning

MAY 5, 2020

As a result, everyone tends to look the same over time, and everyone competes fiercely to bite off their piece of the market, thus creating a bloody red ocean. (If In 2018, we used a pre-start slide to ask, “Are you a committed lifelong learner?” (and Price and features, for example, tend to be common ones. our theme for that year).

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

A few quick hits before we get to this week’s list of free webinars: Your blog posts must be supported by a content marketing ecosystem. The stats are staggering: We have seen more than 900 complaints filed in district courts around the country since the start of 2018 – and more than 750 in New York alone. Articulate ). CLE credit.

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