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Association Brain Food: 5.19.23

Reid All About it

Hope, Inclusion, Support, & Strategies to Maximize Mental Health Learn about the resources and strategies available to boost our mental wellbeing and support our colleagues, friends, and family members, and mental health awareness month and how to participate. Fri 5/19 at 4 p.m. 1 CAE credit. More info/register. More info/register.

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Association Brain Food: 5.26.23

Reid All About it

WBT Systems shares strategies for convincing people to commit time to their own professional development. Jose Triana at Sidecar describes concerns with ChatGPT as well as ways associations can use this tool. Good intentions are nice, but they mean nothing if they don’t turn into action. 501Works acquires ReviewMyAMS. 1 CAE credit.

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How An Informal Nonprofit Employee Champion Program Can Benefit A One-Person Communications Dept.

Beth Kanter

Perhaps you can relate to this chart from Gerard Matthews , Communications Director of Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families. Are you an one-person communications department? As a one-person communications department, your workload, which includes doing the social media, is always increasing.

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Transforming Nonprofit Staff Into Champions on Social

Beth Kanter

Many nonprofits have limited capacity and staff resources when it comes to implementing marketing and communications strategy, especially social media. One Person Communications Department: Arkansas Advocates for Children has a one-person communications department. Or, maybe your organization is using social to recruit for talent.

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Teachers Group Looks to Expand Membership After Supreme Court Ruling

Associations Now

American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees , technically shouldn’t have made a big difference in Arkansas, one of 27 “right to work” states that doesn’t obligate union membership. About two weeks after Janus , ASTA took out a full-page ad in the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette [PDF].

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How Experimentation and Measurement Can Help Win A Little Bet with Facebook Promoted Posts

Beth Kanter

” designed to help grantees institutionalize social media and networked nonprofit skills and strategies and integrate them into their broader strategy for communications on children’s health. Not all experiments are big wins or perfect, but they become the jumping off for deeper insights and a try it and fix it mindset.

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Balance the Spontaneous and Strategic of Social Media: Newsjacking and Obamacare

Beth Kanter

That’s because boards or senior management (or funders) don’t always understand these are part of a strategy that leads to the strategic results. During the afternoon we used Facebook to post analyses from partners and Twitter to highlight what ACA is already doing in Arkansas. 1) Be Flexible and Keep It Simple.