Thanks For Playing

NOVEMBER 18, 2011

Seeking community in associations since 2008. Im taking a pass on that, but it is definitely the time of year to express thanks. Association blogger and general troublemaker. Top association management Blogs. Alltop Social Media. Alltop Association Management. SmartBrief on Social Media.

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Thanks For Playing

DECEMBER 13, 2011

We also had some great resources listed in our handout: The Altimeter social media measurement compass , aka "what REALLY matters - and its not raw number of fans.". The Marketing Sherpa 2011 Social Marketing Benchmark Report. They dont tell you ALL the secrets, but they can definitely help you do better. Heat mapping!

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Thanks For Playing

JANUARY 4, 2012

I would argue that you might want to sell, donate, freecycle or recycle instead, but I am definitely a fan of getting rid of things you dont need or dont use.). Association blogger and general troublemaker. Top association management Blogs. Alltop Social Media. Alltop Association Management.

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Thanks For Playing

JANUARY 11, 2012

120 social media terms you should know. Actually you probably do already know all or most of these, but this is a convenient collection of definitions when you have to explain something to someone else.). Are we reaching a social media saturation point? Association blogger and general troublemaker.

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Thanks For Playing

MAY 18, 2012

Of all the recent musician deaths, this one definitely hit me the hardest. Association blogger and general troublemaker. Top association management Blogs. Alltop Social Media. Alltop Association Management. How to Manage Social Employees, Social Media at Events, and Car Talk.

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Thanks For Playing

JULY 10, 2012

After the "lecture," the larger group would split into discussion sections, which would be led by expert VOLUNTEER MEMBER facilitators, with knowledge of both the topic at hand and how to keep a discussion moving, whose job would be to ask interesting questions and keep the conversation flowing at a high level. A Recipe for Social Media ROI.

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SBI

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

We definitely felt safe knowing the hotel staff was doing their best to keep things safe and clean. Touchless interactions were fantastic and will definitely be here to stay. We turned to a specified channel on the TV, and a mixologist was there to teach us how to make a Mai Tai! This was both innovative and engaging.

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MemberClicks

OCTOBER 19, 2022

First and foremost, your members want information from your association. Well, it could be: Industry trends Law and regulation updates Best practices for their jobs How-To information Personal growth tips. The specific details of these really depend on what your association is and what industry you work within. Convenience.

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Membership Marketing

APRIL 9, 2010

Whether you are an association professional or a relationship marketer, join the discussion on the Membership Marketing Blog and share your ideas and counsel. The Correlation of Social Media Usage and Membership Growth. First of all, there has been an explosion of the use of social media in associations.

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MemberClicks

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

As you focus on member retention, it’s crucial to recognize its definition: the practice of maintaining and nurturing a company or organization’s existing member base, which will help reduce turnover and the associated membership churn rate.

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Association Adviser

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Associations don’t always have all the answers (we know, you’re shocked). We definitely have some major advantages, not the least of which is that we are highly a cooperative and collaborative community, in large part because there’s not a lot of intra-industry competition (i.e., Elizabeth Engel, Spark Consulting.

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MemberClicks

MAY 9, 2022

Now that you know why you should involve your members in your event planning, here are the questions you definitely should be asking. Planning association events requires some creativity, and open-ended questions let your soon-to-be attendees spark new ideas you haven’t thought of yet. Social media. Email survey.

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Association Adviser

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Associations don’t always have all the answers (we know, you’re shocked). We definitely have some major advantages, not the least of which is that we are highly a cooperative and collaborative community, in large part because there’s not a lot of intra-industry competition (i.e., Elizabeth Engel, Spark Consulting.

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Virtual

APRIL 30, 2015

For most, it’s definitely not their first “rodeo.”. In looking at how to attract younger members, it’s useful to take a look at what drives millennials (who are primarily in their mid- to late 20’s and 30’s) and how that might affect their participation. Are Social Media a part of your communications infrastructure?

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Association Subculture

AUGUST 11, 2011

But I have to figure out how to network better when I am onsite. I think I come across as more social in social media than I have the physical capacity to be at on-site events. You are learning how to strike a nice balance between "organized" and "organic." D Definitely something to keep in mind! Next year.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 11, 2019

Rethink your leadership training programs , says WBT Systems, so you can develop leaders who not only lead your association into the future, but help lead their company (and industry) into the future too. If you work with components, you will be among your people and will definitely get your time and money’s worth. More info/register.

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AMR Management Services

MAY 17, 2011

I don’t think Prezi is the right format for all types of presentations but can definitely make your presentation stand out. This is a great way to show members or fans how to use a new feature on your website, how to find you on Facebook and Twitter, or use different tools. But definitely something to look forward too.

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Association Subculture

OCTOBER 14, 2009

Nothing you can say but you can learn how to play the game. Nothing you can do but you can learn how to be you in time. But I cant seem to finish it because I am wondering how many other blogs I should read before I post it just in case I say something too close to what someone else has said. management. (3). la la la la.

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AMR Management Services

MAY 25, 2011

At The Drake, keynote presenter Steve Drake will be addressing this issue head-on, drawing on surveys conducted with more than 800 association leaders, staff and members about topics ranging from technology usage to work/life balance to generational stereotypes. 5) Social networks outside traditional organizations. ► 2012. (30).

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Association Adviser

JUNE 27, 2018

I took a role as COO to get a better understanding of corporate finance and a full look at how to understand an organization’s financial health. MS: Working with association volunteers to figure out the strategic direction for an organization. What motivated you to take a position at the director level? MS : I like to keep learning.

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Association 141+

MAY 21, 2012

Three hours (and 5 minutes) later, I walked out – slightly numb, definitely in a daze and in a state of disbelief that it was over. How to Manage Social Employees, Social Media at Events, and Car Talk. Social Media And Events Continue To Grow: 2012 Research. Association Subculture.

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AE on the Verge

DECEMBER 5, 2011

Association management, meetings and mania. After my first year of Association management, I came to the conclusion many others find as well in this profession: there is no end to the volume of work and no end to the volume of things there are to worry about. Here are 5 ways to work though Association Executive burn out.

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The Hourglass Blog

JANUARY 16, 2011

One thing we discovered early on was that everyone in our self-selected group of volunteers that make up the WSAE Innovation Task Force—all association execs and staffers of one stripe or another—had a slightly different perspective on what innovation was and what it should be doing inside their associations. Management.

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The Hourglass Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2011

” So “the silent, sullen boy at the mall’s game store may be next in line for an underemployed, lonely adulthood if we don’t teach him how to maintain effective social contacts with others.” Labels: Millennial Perspectives , Social Media. And those people are definitely out there.

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AE on the Verge

NOVEMBER 6, 2010

Association management, meetings and mania. Later was an exercise to teach association execs how to do "impact answers" to challenging questions members ask, and the sample questions for the practice session were on. Association Executive, seasoned, more well rounded than anyone thinks. association management tips.

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The Hourglass Blog

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

Remember that our long term goal here is to create an evidence-based model for innovation in the association community, one replete with tested and practical strategies for how to "do" innovation in an association. Another area of confusion we continue to stumble into is the definition of innovation itself. Management.

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Off Stage

SEPTEMBER 24, 2010

I hope the AEs found it useful—it was certainly helpful to me as a review of past issues and still-meaningful concerns in association management. How to I convince the Directors to spend down some of the reserves instead of making drastic cuts?” How do we learn enough to know how to help our members?

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The Hourglass Blog

MARCH 27, 2011

And where should I find inspiration for how to resolve this conundrum? If youre familiar with Haque, then you know hes all about creating a new definition of success in the corporate world--one not based on profit but on human satisfaction and enrichment. Association Management. Management. Social Media.

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The Hourglass Blog

APRIL 21, 2011

Giving employees the freedom to explore is definitely a culturual issue for any organization. It seems that more and more of the typical associations products and services are being outsourced these days. But in one of those key areas my association has decided to pull the service back in house and re-learn how to do it ourselves.

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The Hourglass Blog

MAY 1, 2011

They both mention something called Commanders Intent--a description and definition of what a successful mission will look like. My first thing I remember being taught how to do at my first association job was filling out the form the accounting department needed in order to cash the checks coming in for exhibit space.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 18, 2019

Learn how to successfully use online communication tools to enhance your fundraising efforts in inexpensive and time-effective ways. How to Promote Your Brand with Digital Credentials. Neuroscaping Your Event: How to Optimize Experiences with Science. Learn about the components of an efficient and compelling membership brochure.

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Association Law

MARCH 14, 2011

The IRS, Private Inurement and Non-Profit Association Management. Few subjects in an association leader’s life are as misunderstood and nebulous as private inurement. The mere reference to private inurement inspires puzzled looks on volunteer faces, and worry on the faces of association executives. social media.

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The Hourglass Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

The people who can't write today will eventually learn how to write (hopefully) and will then criticize their followers for some other glaring flaw. They will definitely criticize the next generation for some glaring flaw, David, but I'm not convinced they will ever learn how to write. Association Management.

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AE on the Verge

FEBRUARY 16, 2010

Association management, meetings and mania. Can association executives ever skate to perfection? How perfect are we at our best? Because a big part of what we do in association management includes volunteers, yes, sometimes a problem could have a "people" aspect to it. Labels: association management tips.

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Off Stage

APRIL 16, 2010

” Too often AEs hustle about, putting out fires and managing day-to-day crises, and our own association operations are neglected. Imagine the serenity of life without an MLS—and then envision what you as association manager need to do to develop and strengthen the organizational technology infrastructure.

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Association Subculture

NOVEMBER 15, 2009

Definitely not. This is a provocative blog that encouraged me to think about the process I use and how to improve it. Shelly kept up the fast pace by diving head-long into her career in the world of association management. Creativity in Association Management - Are You the Roadblock? management. (3).

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MemberClicks

OCTOBER 10, 2023

A clear definition ensures your team can smoothly integrate the membership initiative into your nonprofit’s operations. Adopt a Robust Membership Management Solution A membership management solution enables you to efficiently collect and organize member information. What is association management software (AMS) ?

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