Associations Now

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Four questions to ask to develop the strategies that will get you there. The beginning of October marks the official start of the Halloween season—and the beginning of the end of 2018. As Q4 kicks off, it’s important to look ahead and start creating strategies for 2019. What was the biggest lesson learned in 2018?

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Higher Logic

JANUARY 31, 2019

If it’s the latter, it’s time to reshape your strategy. In its 2018 Membership Marketing Benchmark Report, Marketing General reveals that: 27% of individual member organizations have trouble attracting and/or maintaining younger members. Effective communication is all about managing expectations. Cue the Aretha).

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 12, 2018

For a robust social media strategy, your organization needs to leverage its Instagram followers. The Wild Apricot blog explains how to get started. What this means for your nonprofit: Leveraging Instagram should be an important component of your social media strategy. — Tracy Stuckrath (@Thrivemeetings) October 11, 2018.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 13, 2018

email #marketing [link]. — Higher Logic (@HigherLogic) December 13, 2018. You put a lot of effort into your email-marketing strategies—but it all means nothing if your messages don’t get past the spam filter. Are you getting in?

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

If you work in an association, I encourage you to think about content strategy for five minutes because the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) Foundation is studying how associations use content strategy. This research will: Document which associations are developing and implementing content strategies.

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Arc 3 Communications

JULY 21, 2021

From social media to email, blogs to newsletters, many of your association’s marketing efforts are most likely digital. Both communicating with and providing value for your members, while also bringing in new members is achieved through digital marketing efforts.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… If you use Creative Commons photos from Flickr for your blog, keep an eye on this developing story from Ernie Smith at Associations Now. It’s not too late to implement some of the advice provided by Fíonta on their blog. 1 CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

MAY 11, 2018

Way off-topic: Check out my Grabbing the Gusto blog for my weekend post about the list of recipes I’ve made this week or plan to make in the coming week. The Three Essential Elements of Effective Inbound Strategy. If done right, inbound marketing has the ability to accelerate growth and in turn, drive revenue. Hootsuite ).

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Reid All About it

JULY 13, 2018

DelCor looked at some of the findings from the ASAE Foundation’s Tech Success for Associations study, specifically how associations rank on the IT maturity scale in four different functions: infrastructure, data management, technology management and strategy, and digital presence. A really good list of email marketing best practices.

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Expo Logic

DECEMBER 27, 2019

Event MB also reports that, between 2018 and 2019 alone, all-in-one event management software adoption grew from 9% to 36% — tripling the number of users who are now harmonizing their business' software suites into a central platform. Analytic tools can be holistic, tracking multiple marketing platforms simultaneously. Lead Retrieval.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

Besides having a strategy for how your association will use the data in your care, you should follow these six principles for collecting and updating member data. Many of my content marketer friends, acquaintances, and clients will appreciate this one. Creating a Killer Content Strategy. TechRepublic ). Thu 11/8 at 11 a.m.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 13, 2018

Does your email marketing program deliver the way you want it to? Whatever your answer, check out the helpful email deliverability tips from Ernie Smith at Associations Now. Find out how to create business goals and a sponsorship strategy that support meeting those goals. Solving the Marketing Puzzle. The Verge ).

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