MemberClicks

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

However, building a successful online community requires careful planning, the right software and a few best practices to ensure a successful launch and member adoption. In this article, we’ll delve deeper into best practices and strategies for creating and nurturing a thriving online community from launch to maturity.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 13, 2023

The history goes further back than the article describes. Code of Ethics: An Association’s North Star A well-defined and articulated Code of Ethics can serve as both a governance tool and a strategic management tool. Also worth your time Hamas’s war on Israel: everything you need to know. Well, not quite. 1 CAE credit.

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Leading Learning

MARCH 25, 2022

Take your team work and collaboration online with tools like Monday.com and Asana. Whether you’re trying to tackle a single project or achieve broad organizational goals, you’ll accomplish a lot more using online collaboration tools that empower everyone involved to shares ideas, document required activities, and track progress.

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Association Analytics

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Besides facing competition from free online sources of continuing education and mentorship, it can also be a challenge for associations to communicate their value, especially when it comes to younger generations. Getting in front of target buyers and communicating value happen to be two of the main principles of the common sales process.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Chapter communications. Billhighway explains how to help chapter leaders become better communicators so they can more effectively run and promote their chapters. They describe how to first improve your communications (and relationships) with chapters so volunteer leaders are more receptive and aware of your messages and resources.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Bulletin describes how a member app helps nurture member engagement by providing a centralized communication channel for members. We’re scrolling alone—and it’s getting worse every year, per this Atlantic article by Derek Thompson. Can associations and their chapters help bring community to our society of loners? Social fitness.

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Optimist Consulting

MARCH 30, 2015

I recently read ‘ One Voice – A Best Practice Guide to integrated communications ’, which is a great free guide from CharityComms, the charity PR and marketing professionals membership body. I outline my suggested steps to more integrated communications at your membership organisation below: Decide to integrate. Establish the team.

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Optimist Consulting

MARCH 30, 2015

I recently read ‘ One Voice – A Best Practice Guide to integrated communications ’, which is a great free guide from CharityComms, the charity PR and marketing professionals membership body. I outline my suggested steps to more integrated communications at your membership organisation below: Decide to integrate. Establish the team.

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Optimist Consulting

MARCH 30, 2015

I recently read ‘ One Voice – A Best Practice Guide to integrated communications ’, which is a great free guide from CharityComms, the charity PR and marketing professionals membership body. I outline my suggested steps to more integrated communications at your membership organisation below: Decide to integrate. Establish the team.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Attendees expect associations to use AI, data analytics and other tools to enhance their event experience. I find good reads there, including many of the articles I share here. Host: UST Education Speaker: Bill Mcglade, President, Community Leaders Institute & epIQ Creative Group Wed 2/14 at 12 p.m. Event trends.

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Clowder

APRIL 9, 2024

A nd a well-crafted mobile app can be the cornerstone of your association's strategy through enhanc ing member interaction and streamlining your communication s. But what features are essential for making your mobile app a powerful tool for both your association and its members?

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Virtual

APRIL 2, 2015

This server platform was roundly criticized for not having key applications and development tools ported to the platform. Our Marketing Communications vendor was tasked with ensuring that X number of Alliance-written articles were placed in the media and they were directly measured on whether the tone was positive, neutral or negative.

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Association Adviser

MARCH 26, 2018

Providing relevant and engaging content for members should always be at the top of an association’s communication strategy. In our 2017 Association Benchmarking Survey, “communicating member benefits effectively” was reported as the No. 56 percent of associations say they don’t segment or target their communications well enough.

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Associations Now

APRIL 26, 2024

With more pressure to generate nondues revenue, leaders have to develop big-picture strategies—and rethink staff-level tools as well. One thing I didn’t address in the article: The importance of that process to be efficient and accessible to multiple teams within the association staff that has to implement the strategy.

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Blue Sky eLearn

OCTOBER 19, 2020

How you communicate with members and the opportunities you offer directly impact their experience with your organization and the chance that they’ll renew. The right tools and strategies can increase overall member satisfaction and encourage them to renew. . As an association leader, you know the importance of engaging your members.

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Association Adviser

MAY 23, 2018

One of the most valuable revenue-building tools all associations have in their arsenal is member communications. Think about what it takes to produce a successful line of member communications products. Before you start implementing changes to your member communications, evaluate your members’ needs. Why is that?

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Association Adviser

MAY 23, 2018

One of the most valuable revenue-building tools all associations have in their arsenal is member communications. Think about what it takes to produce a successful line of member communications products. Before you start implementing changes to your member communications, evaluate your members’ needs. Why is that?

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NXUnite

APRIL 2, 2024

Nonprofits Source shared these impressive numbers in its corporate giving trends article, indicating that companies proactively seek causes like yours to support. The individual researches their employer’s program using a company search tool. Companies gave $29.48 billion to nonprofits last year, representing an incredible 3.4%

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Association Success

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Starting with creating an effective member strategy all the way to building a remote learning culture, this week’s Friday Five offers association professionals the tools to run a successful association. Every week, we pull five articles our audience liked most from our newsletters to keep up with what’s trending.

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Achurch

MARCH 15, 2023

Teams may have all the tools they need for communication, but our intentions and meanings don’t always come through as intended. Learn together: Learning is an underutilized and important tool in a leader’s toolbox. Remove personal preference: Establish a hierarchy of communication. Does Your Team Speak The Same Language?

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Achurch

MARCH 15, 2023

Teams may have all the tools they need for communication, but our intentions and meanings don’t always come through as intended. Learn together: Learning is an underutilized and important tool in a leader’s toolbox. Remove personal preference: Establish a hierarchy of communication. Open up and share (e.g.,

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Association Adviser

JANUARY 29, 2018

Part 3 of our 2017 Association Communications Benchmarking Study series. Our annual Association Communications Benchmarking Study revealed that nearly 50 percent of survey respondents say they have a single strategy for communicating with all members: Why is this bad? In short, they want it their way. Plan to cover all topics.

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Achurch

DECEMBER 9, 2021

You may feel you need a sharpened Spidey sense to understand their communications, intentions, and personalities. The long-winded answer is – adopt an intentional new method of communicating, understanding, and collaborating that fosters connections and lessens misunderstandings. But how do you develop this sense? Why CliftonStrengths?

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Association Adviser

JANUARY 29, 2018

Part 3 of our 2017 Association Communications Benchmarking Study series. Our annual Association Communications Benchmarking Study revealed that nearly 50 percent of survey respondents say they have a single strategy for communicating with all members: Why is this bad? In short, they want it their way. Plan to cover all topics.

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Higher Logic

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

As a remedy, the communications team looked for a way to connect people within – and across – businesses. The goal: strengthen communications, create a shared culture, and invigorate employees around a shared mission through an intranet. They also looked for a tool to help reduce the company’s reliance on email. “We

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Association Adviser

MAY 29, 2018

Thankfully, there are varied approaches to increase non-dues revenue (NDR) from member communication. Whatever the approach, the common principle in practice is: The more value your communication programs can provide to BOTH members and advertisers, the better positioned your association is to earn higher non-dues revenue.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 23, 2024

In early 2022, she said, the association formed an internal “exploration group” to experiment with tools like Chat GPT to see how it might assist the industry, which focuses on legally structured dispute resolution. “We Coming out of that group, we started a monthly generative-AI town hall on Zoom, educating staff around generative AI tools.”

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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. 8 Tips To Foster Knowledge Sharing Through Online Learning Communities.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 16, 2023

AI watch With the release of generative AI tools, like ChatGPT, it’s an exciting time to be a writer—a human one. AI conversations continue to bubble up in our community as we grapple with its potential and risks. Thanks to subscribing to god-knows-how-many newsletters, my inbox is full of AI articles. More info/register. .

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Higher Logic

MAY 16, 2017

Whether the deal is good news for Jive and its investors, only time will tell, but it is certainly great news for the social software market, especially for online communities. Finally, in the TechCrunch article, writer Ron Miller suggests the acquisition represents “the official end of the Enterprise 2.0 If Enterprise 2.0

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 11, 2023

Nick Wignall ) A moving article about women artists, with a focus on Emily Dickinson and Sinead O’Connor. Please also read the article she links to in Rolling Stone by Shirley Manson about Sinead. Take away tools to develop more impactful strategies that lead to higher marketing effectiveness. More info/register.

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EventMobi: Association Events

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

With the right strategy and tools, attendance tracking can help you understand your audience. In this article, we’ll cover why attendance tracking matters for event professionals, the different options for tracking event attendees (including the pros and cons of each!) Let’s take a look: Self-check-in: Attendees love autonomy.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Communicating your association’s reason for being is essential for leaders. Other tools like ChatGPT have become so proficient at mimicking storytelling that we’re now awash in fake stories; a science-fiction magazine recently had to close submissions after being overwhelmed by AI-generated tales.

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GrowthZone

MARCH 13, 2021

Editor’s note: This article was originally posted on September 23, 2019. This article will help you compare and evaluate the best association management software currently on the market. . Manage membership data and communications. Keep members engaged with event management, member forums, and educational certification tools.

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Community Associations Network

MARCH 8, 2023

Association websites are a great tool for providing owners with the community’s governing documents, handbooks, and other relevant information, such as when the pool will open and close.

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GrowthZone

APRIL 23, 2020

COMMUNICATIONS. Google : Free premium version of workplace video chat tool. Vonage : Free Vonage Business Communications services for non-profit organizations within the US, UK, and Australia. Vidyard : Free secure video messaging to enhance internal communications for all businesses. Intended for information only.

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Blue Sky eLearn

MARCH 31, 2020

With a solid foundation of association management tools to help you execute your efforts and a mission that you (and your members) genuinely care about, there’s no reason for you not to attract new members. . The best association management system will also have robust reporting features, streamlining data from all of your tools.

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