Reid All About it

APRIL 2, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Post-pandemic association workplace. Association member communications. Interested in grading your association communications? Mike Murray, Content Marketing Institute ). Future conference attendance. Quick hits.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… What do you do at the end of a long, stressful day at the office? WBT Systems suggests associations investigate whether the professionals in their industry are dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, and/or alcohol and drug misuse.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 19, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Association innovation. Start at her website , check out more on Association Innovation Today , and follow her on LinkedIn for the latest updates. Bottom line… mindfulness can transform your life. Celebrating a new season. Quick hits.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 16, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. WBT speculates about the invisible forces affecting your members , causing irregular or new behavior, and disturbing the regular attraction between them and your association. How to explain your idea in 30 seconds or less.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 26, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Association innovation. The research revealed that associations with a more innovative mindset and culture were more successful at navigating the early challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic. And only your employer can solve it.”

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Reid All About it

APRIL 19, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… If you haven’t already, you must read New Member Engagement Study , a collaboration between Kaiser Insights, Dynamic Benchmarking, 12 research partners and 160 association professionals. Dee McCurry, Ex Ordo ). Brenna Houck, Eater ).

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Reid All About it

JUNE 16, 2017

Your weekly list of free webinars and events for the association community… If your association plans to get a new association management system (AMS) in the next few years, or you want to learn more about AMS selection and implementation, or you just have an abnormal interest (hello!)

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Association Success

AUGUST 18, 2020

The pandemic has changed the way businesses and associations operate. But in the absence of face-to-face meetings, in the absence of that irreplaceable one-on-one time, you can develop something essential to your association’s success: Your story. What does your association do? No, who you are is your story.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. She explains how you can adapt their Solution Center concept to provide value to your members and sponsors. Marketing fundamentals. It’s a good list to compare against your marketing strategies and tactics. Rethink sponsorship.

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Recruiting Recruitment Survey Revenue 195

Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

I’ve always been interested in how people develop habits, and how associations can encourage members to build “association habits” – participating in an online community, checking an app, reading a blog, or whatever action ties the member more tightly to the association. Associations have what it takes to do the same.

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CMA Solutions

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Google Trends , perhaps the most overlooked SEO/content marketing/market research/competitive analysis/PR targeting tool, is one resource to help build an effective digital marketing plan. When it comes to marketing, never try to do it by yourself. Free online tools like Google Trends can help you get to market faster.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 22, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… In a two-part series ( part 1 and part 2 ) on Association Adviser , Jeff De Cagna, FRSA, FASAE, executive advisor for Foresight First LLC, writes about building a future-ready association. Think your sandwich is too expensive?

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Aaron Wolowiec

JULY 1, 2014

Has your association conducted a communication audit within the last three years? More specifically, are your meetings and publications teams working together to ensure your association’s events are effectively marketed? Voice – If your event could talk, what would it sound like?

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GrowthZone

DECEMBER 6, 2022

We hope you’re enjoying the Striving for Success blog series, featuring entries from our 2022 Chamber Success Competition. Through these blogs, you will learn from user experiences how you can grow member value, increase productivity, and boost revenue while using GrowthZone’s software solutions. It’s been wonderful.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

The weekly list of free webinars and events for the association community… We’re all Equif*cked. Dave Coriale at DelCor Technology Solutions isn’t one to use that kind of language in public but he did share 12 steps association CEOs can take to avoid becoming the next Equifax —and avoid getting the axe. Keep an eye on rasa.io

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Aptify

JULY 1, 2021

Every year, members leave your organization – they retire, change jobs or professions, go out of business, lose their professional development budget, or just leave for unknown reasons. So, what strategies guide your plan for recruiting these new members? And what tactics will you use to achieve your recruitment goals?

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MemberClicks

APRIL 11, 2023

Publishing your membership list allows your members ultimate visibility—you’ve given these organizations your stamp of approval, and this can result in networking opportunities and business referrals from your other members. You’ll help your members grow their businesses. You can build your online presence.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 23, 2017

Your weekly list of free webinars and events for the association community… Peggy Hoffman says we have to get rid of the “V” word: volunteers. She makes three (if I remember correctly) insightful arguments to back up that statement on a recent episode of Association Chat. What the what? Tune in live every Tuesday at 2 p.m.

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Disciple Media

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

For coaches, brands, and community leaders keen on deepening their relationship with their audience and scale their businesses, this is the golden ticket. For coaches, brands, and community leaders keen on deepening their relationship with their audience and scale their businesses, this is the golden ticket. Ready to dive in?

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Associations Now

JANUARY 17, 2019

Argumentative debates aren’t conducive to reaching your organization’s goals. Keep debates on track by differentiating facts from interpretations. Read more about this change in the handy blog post we’ve written about it: [link] pic.twitter.com/aceZMCb5St. Headed for a brand refresh? The team wins if we make progress.”.

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Team Video Products Review 56

Socious

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

Associations used to have similar monopolies in their industries. That made association life pretty comfortable. Associations no longer have the advantage of a relative lack of competition. But that’s almost impossible to do if you aren’t aware of who your association’s new competitors are and how they’re stealing your members.

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 19, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Because I’m away next week at the ASAE Annual Meeting and elsewhere, I’m not publishing Association Brain Food on Friday, August 26. Make sure you (and your association’s leadership) aren’t falling for any of them. Hybrid work myths.

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Velvet Chainsaw

JUNE 29, 2016

More quality options result in a buyer’s market…now and in the years ahead. How your audience responds will have a direct impact on your conference’s brand image and credibility. This model sets the tone your conference and then sends the participants off with an emotional high. What to Look For.

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SCD Group

APRIL 2, 2013

Differentiate vs Dilute. During this transition, Steve is revisiting (and/or updating) some former blogs. Price discrimination, market segmentation: the little bits of economics that you get taught in business school. Product differentiate so as to price discriminate. SCD Group is relocating its office. But nooooo ….

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GrowthZone

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

The Striving for Success blog series features entries from our 2022 Chamber Success Competition. The first blog post in the series featured competition entries sharing how using the GrowthZone solution increases member engagement. . “We have streamlined processes and increased staff connection.

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Membership Marketing

JULY 20, 2011

Membership Marketing Blog. Membership marketing – acquiring, engaging, upgrading, and renewing members – is the cornerstone for associations and relationship driven organizations. Using Market Segmentation in Membership Marketing. Speaking Engagements. Wednesday, July 20, 2011.

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Velvet Chainsaw

DECEMBER 15, 2015

Others are owned by marketing, business development, meeting planning, membership and finance. Your Organization Needs a CEO. To achieve market differentiation in the 21 st century, progressive conference owners will organize around their customers, not their internal functions. The Organization Brand Experience.

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Membership Marketing

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

Membership Marketing Blog. Membership marketing – acquiring, engaging, upgrading, and renewing members – is the cornerstone for associations and relationship driven organizations. She maintains that “your association’s success hinges on one thing: member benefits.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 13, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Before we get to the good stuff… What do your “engaged” members not know about? We all know to never make assumptions about member behavior (or preferences, needs, interests) based on your own behavior. Honestly, I’m not sure.

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Association Adviser

JANUARY 21, 2014

How does it benefit my association? This three-part series will help you use data to improve your marketing strategies and, ultimately, your bottom line. Part 2 will share practical tips to mine your data. Part 3 will discuss measuring your data through branding, social media and website scorecards.

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North Carolina Tools Analysis United States 60

SCD Group

JULY 30, 2012

Stronger by Association. 8 Great Articles to Help Associations Grow with Content Marketing. Here are 7 articles that help associations and nonprofit organizations build content marketing capacity that helps extend their thought leadership, advance their profession/industry and add member value. Why bother?

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 29, 2014

The success of mission-driven companies like Chipotle show how associations can transform their missions from mere marketing slogans into membership drivers. But, if you’re doing it right, they might join because of your mission. But, if you’re doing it right, they might join because of your mission.

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SCD Group

JULY 8, 2013

Rethinking Membership As A Global Engagement Model By Nikki Walker via GrowGlobally.org For decades now, associations have maintained a very traditional approach towards “membership” and membership dues. Segmentation, customization and differentiation are key. Is There a New Normal for Associations — Not So Much! Show Impact.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Competition-beating strategies. Impexium shares seven strategies to differentiate your association from the competition in 2024. Lately, I’ve noticed more discussion during events and on blogs about community. Hopeless too.>

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GlowGlobally

SEPTEMBER 18, 2010

global association strategy, regional planning and local infrastructure to grow your business. Market & Biz Plan. « Penetrating or Expanding Global Markets through Meetings. The Association World in China » Sep. A Guide to the Association Market in China. GrowGlobally.org.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 10, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Ashley Neal at Sidecar wonders if associations should create a new position: accessibility specialist. The fifth lesson might seem out of place but it could be what differentiates your courses from the competition. . Changing minds.

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Chicago Social Media Education Recruiting 195

Associations Now

APRIL 27, 2016

At first glance, the American Society of Plant Biologists’ new online community site, Plantae , looks to be just another niche social network for one association’s members. Launching Plantae, as with any association community platform, was a significant investment. Except it’s not just for ASPB members.

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