Multiview

OCTOBER 5, 2023

This article explores why networking is critical for the success of association members. Not only does networking create connections among members in the same organization, but it builds a stronger industry through sharing ideas and creating opportunities.

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Principled Innovation

MARCH 1, 2013

My brand new Associations Now article on boards and business models is now available online. The magazine has given the article the title, “Trapped in The Past,” although I refer to it as “Five Reasons Why Boards Are Killing Association Business Models.” I am very grateful for her support.

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Association Leaders

OCTOBER 7, 2013

It’s hard to believe this is my 101st blog posting – but it is. When I first began this blog, I was unsure and a little fearful. I thought blogging would become an important communications vehicle and I thought it might be a way to connect with people I otherwise might not have the fortune of connecting with.

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Higher Logic

JUNE 14, 2018

That’s a little harder to do when it comes to resources, so we wanted to make it easier for you and create a trusty list of blogs and podcasts that we follow for updates about communities and marketing automation. Their blog will also often highlight findings from their detailed reports, such as the State of Community Management 2018.

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GrowthZone

MAY 15, 2018

See how to continue your journey to improve your association blogging techniques. Take some time to learn how to craft the actual article. Simply focus on one new tactic every time you blog and soon you’ll be generating blog posts that help your members, your organization, and your industry. Begin better blogging now.

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Socious

DECEMBER 8, 2016

When you started your customer community, you created the content, wrote the blogs, and encouraged your customers and prospective customers to join. One of the simplest and most powerful tools for customer-created content are blogs. How to Set Up Customer-Created Blogs in Your Online Community. You did all the work.

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Multiview

JULY 12, 2023

In this article, we'll discuss how to justify an increase in dues so that you can continue providing value to your members without draining their wallets (or yours). T here’s no denying it – t he cost of doing business is rising, and membership dues are no exception. So, how do you convince members that they need to pay more?

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Smooth The Path

JANUARY 2, 2018

The end of the year blog post wrap up is pretty easy for writers. So in a very unscientific way, I tallied all of these discussions in my mind, and these are the most impactful articles of 2017: Is It Day 1 or Day 2 for Associations? What articles, posts, reports, or sessions made an impact on your members? I think so.

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GrowthZone

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

We’ve streamlined the process and rounded up three of our most popular blog posts. These brief articles address hot topics relevant to the modern association professional. Click on any link to go directly to the article: How to Survey Association Members. Most of the articles can be read in less than 3 minutes.

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Spark Consulting

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

The 4th most popular blog post on the all-time top ten list is an unexpected entry: Five Ways NOT to Brainstorm. I had read a couple of articles in Fast Company and the New Yorker about the perhaps counter-intuitive reality that brainstorming is rarely productive, which I found ironic. Properly harnessed, that could be a good thing.

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Beth Kanter

JULY 9, 2019

The article includes list of proposed best practices for use of AI in development and other social good fields. Allyson Kapin shares a blog post that showcases four different ways that nonprofits are using AI tools. Artificial Intelligence: Snake Oil or Powerful Nonprofit Tool?

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Reid All About it

APRIL 26, 2011

My recent posts on other blogs — Avectra, Socialfish and SmartBlog Insights – include: Member Communication: Have It Their Way. The folks at TMG’s Engage blog explain the Times’ new metered approach. Readers will still have access to articles through search engines and social media. Member communication is getting crazy.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

I have some bittersweet news to share with you today: This will be my final Membership blog post for Associations Now. Time is the ultimate currency of our lives, so if you’re going to ask someone to fill out a form, attend an event, or read an article, it better be worth their time. Be respectful of people’s time and attention.

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Wild Apricot

JUNE 30, 2009

Welcome to the June 2009 edition of the NonProfit Blog Carnival, a monthly showcase of great blog posts for and about nonprofits. The 10 articles highlighted here were chosen to give a variety of viewpoints and usable information on Nonprofit Technology.( read more ).

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GrowthZone

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

We posed this assignment to both platforms: Write a funny blog article about how association executives can use ChatGPT to write blog articles. This article includes an example of one of the images created with Canva’s Text to Image. But how, you may ask, can ChatGPT help me write funny blog articles?

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Association Analytics

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

In this blog, we outline how you can use the same framework to improve new member acquisition at your association. Top of funnel outreach includes channels like social media, newsletters, and blogs that are designed to establish credibility. One example of thought leadership is this blog!

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GrowthZone

JANUARY 16, 2018

We were busier than ever this past year producing over 100 blog posts for our amazing audience of association professionals (that’s you!). Most of the articles can be read in less than 3 minutes!). Does your association have a blog? Didn’t have time to read all 100? Dealing with Difficult Members and Co-workers».

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YourMembership

MAY 18, 2017

Here’s a guest blog article by Daniel Fierro of Abila, introducing how to protect your organization from cyberattacks. Data protection and data privacy for nonprofits and associations are important issues being tackled in today’s digital world.

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Florida Condo & HOA Law Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Therefore, it is up to your governing documents, usually found in the Bylaws and/or Articles, under the section titled, “Director,” to limit who can be on the Board. first appeared on Florida Condo & HOA Law Blog. The law permits anyone to sit on the Board, whether a unit owner or not. The post Who May Run for the Board?

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WBT Systems

APRIL 4, 2017

There have been some interesting articles and blogs posted in recent weeks with great ideas for engaging members in learning, curating online content to ensure relevancy, and ensuring your organization has a strategically digital mindset. How to Really Involve Learners.

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Florida Condo & HOA Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

However, the statue has a caveat, which provides that this power exists, “unless otherwise provided in its articles of incorporation or bylaws”. The post Borrowing Money first appeared on Florida Condo & HOA Law Blog. Some documents only permit borrowing up to a certain dollar amount without membership approval.

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Effective Database

JUNE 20, 2016

I answered the question of why in this blog post. Click here to read the rest of the article. Of course, if you’re already on my announcements list , you would have received notice of this new article right in your email box. Not signed up yet? Click here to sign up.

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SCD Group

SEPTEMBER 9, 2012

6 Articles for Association Executives. By Brian Slawin via The BusyEvent Blog Richard Feldman, has stirred the pot once again in the LinkedIn Virtual Events and Meeting Technology group by asking the question: Will running an online event in conjunction with a physical event cannibalize my face-to-face attendance or enhance it?

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WBT Systems

JANUARY 3, 2017

A still relevant blog post by industry analysts Talented Learning outlines their top five reasons to invest in association learning technology. As an example of this, back in June 2016 an article in Association Now magazine referenced a study titled “ Member Engagement Study: Aligning Organization Strategy With What Matters Most to Members.”

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SCD Group

OCTOBER 25, 2015

Generational Differences Are Real By Jamie Notter via JamieNotter blog In case you were wondering, there is actual historical theory that explains the generations. Every Culture Has A Base By Jamie Notter via JamieNotter blog The whole point of having a culture is to drive the success of the enterprise.

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YourMembership

MAY 25, 2017

Here’s a guest blog article from Abila‘s Director of Client Success Jessica Lane who answers the question. What does a culture of accountability look like at your association or nonprofit? As we have seen, time and time again, word of mouth can make or break a company’s reputation.

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SCD Group

JULY 22, 2012

7 Association Membership Articles Worth Saving. You may want to share these articles with your membership and marketing teams. The End of Membership as We Know It Posted by Michael Barratt, CMP, on the PCMA Blog. Seven Levers to Increase Membership Recruitment Posted in the Membership Marketing Blog. Causeaholic.

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Association Success

JULY 16, 2020

Content curation is a way to strengthen your content marketing efforts without having to invest a ton of time and money in creating original content like blog posts. users can add content sources like news websites, blogs, Twitter and Facebook accounts, and RSS feeds to create a pool of newsletter content. Why curate content?

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YourMembership

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

The following is a guest blog article originally published by Jeff Cobb of Tagoras, a leading expert in strategy, learning, marketing and technology to organizations in the business of lifelong learning. The is the final installment of a three-part series. For a refresher, here’s Part 1 and Part 2.

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Association Leaders

JANUARY 20, 2017

It’s been quite a while since I created a post on this blog. Something caught my attention today and I was inspired to share it through my blog. This article sums it up nicely. Read the article and share what you think be commenting on this blog. Most of my posts relate to leadership.

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YourMembership

MAY 22, 2017

Here’s a guest blog article from Abila‘s Amanda Myers wrapping up the event in D.C. Although it’s not ASAE’s […].

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SCD Group

SEPTEMBER 16, 2012

5 Articles on Association Meetings & Education. Here are five articles for association executives. Google Enters The Realm of Online Events By Julius Solaris via Event Manager Blog News is that Google just announced Course Builder, a suite of tools to run courses, seminars, workshops online. Blog Archive. Pretty please?

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Associations Now

AUGUST 29, 2023

The article also directly solicits the advice of member teachers about their own goals and tips. NAfME is helping launch the 2023 school year with a page designed for first-year teachers , using previous webinars, articles ,and blog posts to respond to common issues and concerns. Building strength in numbers.

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Smooth The Path

JANUARY 5, 2021

Milestones can be anything from articles written or members called to decisions made. This post is the 1,001st post published on this blog. Whether you’ve been reading these posts since the beginning or just started following the blog yesterday, thank you for taking this journey with me!

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SCD Group

NOVEMBER 29, 2015

Because There Are) By Jamie Notter via Jamie Notter blog So your choice is simple: either create an organization that makes sense in this new "Millennial era," or start to quickly fall behind those who do. Such radical growth requires full-scale re-envisioning of how the organization conducts its membership operations. Be user-centric.

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Ungrated

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Twenty-five years ago, CAI members were introduced to the concept of strengthening community with an article in Common Ground and sessions at CAI’s annual conference. The article and education sessions turned into a book, Community First! , At the time, it was a foreign philosophy.

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Florida Condo & HOA Law Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Condominiums are primarily governed by Florida Statutes, the condominium’s governing documents (declaration, by-laws, articles of incorporation), and their rules and regulations. The post Implementing Condominium Restrictions first appeared on Florida Condo & HOA Law Blog. How are such restrictions implemented?

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