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MARCH 3, 2017

One of the saddest sights on the web is an abandoned blog. If your blog is gathering dust, these 9 tips will help you get your blog back on track. I definitely agree with the #1 blogging tip: create a content strategy. I definitely agree with the #1 blogging tip: create a content strategy. 1 CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

Presenter: Billie Robinson, CAE, Director of Meetings and Convention Services, Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN). And, if you find yourself judging others because of their politics, you need to watch this TED video too. Here’s another one of Ben Martin’s (CAE!) Where are they now?” CAE credits.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 16, 2017

Dan Stark, director of product strategy, NimbleUser. Davis, APR, managing director, Van Eperen. in AMSes in general, you must get yourself to the next AMS Fest. in AMSes in general, you must get yourself to the next AMS Fest. If only AMS Fest was around back when I worked in associations, life would have been so much easier.

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AUGUST 26, 2016

Speaker: Julius Solaris, editor, Event Manager Blog. – Creating and Sustaining Strategic Boards. The creation, care, and feeding of a strategic board of directors is one of the most significant leadership challenges facing association CEOs. Ok, that’s enough advice from me! Participate live or view the recording.

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NOVEMBER 25, 2016

Presenters: Scott Lockey, managing director, partnerships, QuickMobile. Presenters: Scott Lockey, managing director, partnerships, QuickMobile. Banks Holcombe, director, partnerships, QuickMobile. Thanksgiving is a good time to start a daily habit of gratitude. Now on to the list of this week’s free webinars and learning events.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

The weekly list of free educational events for the association community… What do you think about the new 280 Twitter character limit? I must admit I exceeded 140 characters a few times already but only to add a bit of commentary to articles I shared. Analyze emerging challenges and threats to association content strategy models.

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Aaron Wolowiec

AUGUST 25, 2015

In the meantime, we’re happy to share a guest blog post by Hank Berkowitz, Association Adviser eNews moderator and chief, who reported on a breakout session from ASAE’s annual conference earlier this month. David Lutz, managing director of Velvet Chainsaw. Sandra Giarde, executive director, California Landscape Contractors Association.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 29, 2016

You’ll learn how to format news articles and blog posts to increase your click-through rate, ensure your website and email communications are mobile compatible, integrate social media into your website and email communications, and build your email list. . Culture and the Board (Association Chat on Blab). Tue 5/3 at 1 p.m.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 29, 2016

You’ll learn how to format news articles and blog posts to increase your click-through rate, ensure your website and email communications are mobile compatible, integrate social media into your website and email communications, and build your email list. . Culture and the Board (Association Chat on Blab). Tue 5/3 at 1 p.m.

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YourMembership

JUNE 22, 2012

YourMembership.com Blog. Everyone who represents your organization, from the front line on the phone to the executive director, is in “membership.” We tweet giant airlines because they’re boarding late and we expect immediate attention (or at least a discount). Corporate Responsibility. Are you guilty of it?

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NOVEMBER 25, 2016

Presenters: Scott Lockey, managing director, partnerships, QuickMobile. Presenters: Scott Lockey, managing director, partnerships, QuickMobile. Banks Holcombe, director, partnerships, QuickMobile. Thanksgiving is a good time to start a daily habit of gratitude. Now on to the list of this week’s free webinars and learning events.

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Reid All About it

MAY 20, 2016

Culture and the Board (Association Chat on Blab). What does organizational culture have to do with the board? This week’s guests will talk about boards in ways you can’t even imagine. Host: Bizzabo and Event Manager Blog. *all times are Eastern Daylight Saving Time. Tue 5/24 at 1 p.m. 1 CAE credit. . CAE credits.

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 11, 2017

Learn how your board can become strategic and more importantly, how to stay strategic, all without outside facilitation. WBT Systems explains why and how associations can design online learning programs that will appeal to young professionals and their employers. 45 million voice-assisted devices are now in use in the U.S. It’s a way of life.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 27, 2017

Bob Harris, CAE, shares four stories about association boards that were doomed from the start. Moderators: Laura Lewis, Director of Technology, Society of Critical Care Medicine. Guests: Patrick Haller, Director, Membership and Member Services, National Business Aviation Association. More info/register. Tue 10/31 at 2 p.m.

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Aaron Wolowiec

DECEMBER 16, 2014

I served as director of communications for an association for four years – and I loved every minute of it. Two years after graduating college, I entered the association world. As all association professionals understand, resources were thin but job responsibilities were huge. But marketing? Not so much. So where does marketing fit in?

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Reid All About it

JULY 28, 2017

Then, Ray van Hilst, director of client results at Yoko Consulting, shared the article on ASAE Collaborate (members-only) and a bunch of people came up with even more. Then, Ray van Hilst, director of client results at Yoko Consulting, shared the article on ASAE Collaborate (members-only) and a bunch of people came up with even more.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 6, 2017

A blog post and success story from Aptify explain how NJCPA developed this data superpower. “Our achievements are simply the by-products of our ability to realize the potential of the present moment.”. Is that not the best remedy for procrastination? Procrastination has been getting some positive press lately. The day is short.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 6, 2017

A blog post and success story from Aptify explain how NJCPA developed this data superpower. “Our achievements are simply the by-products of our ability to realize the potential of the present moment.”. Is that not the best remedy for procrastination? Procrastination has been getting some positive press lately. The day is short.

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Reid All About it

JULY 21, 2017

Your weekly list of free webinars and events for the association community… Yesterday I went on an ebook buying rampage thanks to BookBub. You know how it goes: you look at the “Customers who bought this item also bought” section on Amazon and before you know it you’ve clicked “Buy now” several times. Well, that’s what happens to me.

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YourMembership

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

YourMembership.com Blog. What do they do for on-boarding? Smith is the Director, Inbound Marketing at YourMembership.com. Tags: Friday Fix , member community , member retention , Membership Management , membership organization , online community. Add-On Products. News + Press. Technology. Management Team. My experience?

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YourMembership

MAY 24, 2012

YourMembership.com Blog. If you look at my personal boards you’ll see recipes and vacation spots and my favorite books. You will not see how I spend my weekends, pictures of kids (or whether I have any), blog ideas, admittance of weakness…you get the idea. Technology. Management Team. Partner Programs. Leave a Reply.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 23, 2017

If you need a DIY approach to analytics, take a look at Debbie King’s advice for creating an analytics strategy and roadmap at the Association Analytics blog. Jim Gibson, director of business integration services, American Hospital Association. What the what? Tune in live every Tuesday at 2 p.m. Wilmington, NC. Tue 6/27 at 12 p.m. –

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YourMembership

AUGUST 14, 2012

YourMembership.com Blog. I hope not but if it does here are a few quick tips to getting your coworkers on board: 1. Smith is the Director, Inbound Marketing at YourMembership.com. Tags: conference , innovation. Add-On Products. News + Press. Technology. Management Team. Partner Programs. Corporate Responsibility.

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YourMembership

JULY 17, 2012

YourMembership.com Blog. Pictures of your staff, governing board and volunteers are just as important for three reasons: 1. The average viewer will spend seconds looking at your executive board’s page, overwhelmed by the lengthy professional experiences brought to them in multi-paragraph form. Add-On Products. Technology.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

Some association executives want to hear advice only from those who have been in their shoes, either as a CEO or director of membership, education, or another department. I thought of a handful of social media consultants who could have given this person exactly the data she needed for her board. Tagged: Association.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 15, 2013

I rely on Reader to catch up on anything I missed from my favorite blogs and sites. Alternatives to Google Reader – Which One Will You Use – Comment Call (Online Journalism Blog) . Tagged: Content Marketing , Marketing , Membership , Web and Social Media. I have hundreds of RSS subscriptions in dozens of Reader folders.

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Aaron Wolowiec

DECEMBER 23, 2014

This guest blog post by Mark Athitakis , a contributing editor for Associations Now, originally ran Dec. Boards remain dysfunctional. It’s never difficult to find a CEO who will bemoan his or her board in private, or do it under cover of an anonymous survey. Disengaged boards are a killer. Boards are too nice to the CEO.

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YourMembership

MAY 3, 2012

YourMembership.com Blog. The staff and board have spent years formulating best practices and now they work, automated like a factory line. When I’m brainstorming for topics or content on this blog, I call upon my co-workers. When I’m brainstorming for topics or content on this blog, I call upon my co-workers.

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YourMembership

AUGUST 16, 2012

YourMembership.com Blog. Maybe you have a great idea for doing events differently so you complete your research and muster up the courage to take it to your board and you’re told things are fine. Smith is the Director, Inbound Marketing at YourMembership.com. Tags: ego , innovation. Partner Programs. It’s ego.

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YourMembership

JANUARY 11, 2012

YourMembership.com Blog. I use these markers on my white board and all glass surfaces in my office. My white board contains my long-term goals, while the windows to my office are covered in blog and podcast idea graffiti. Partner Programs. Corporate Responsibility. Ideas to help you engage, empower and retain members.

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YourMembership

JULY 26, 2012

YourMembership.com Blog. Prior to going to conferences and conventions those of us in social media join twitter lists, blog rolls, Facebook pages, LinkedIn groups with the hopes that we’ll be able to meet our new friends in person. Bonus points: use the pics for a Pinterest board. Partner Programs. I brought mine too!

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Reid All About it

MAY 12, 2017

If you anticipate having to make the case to your board for a new AMS or for any type of new software , check out this advice from Aptify. Your weekly list of free webinars and events for the association community… How are associations using learning technologies? Don’t you want to know? Here’s the list of next week’s learning events.

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YourMembership

JULY 12, 2012

YourMembership.com Blog. Whether you are a manager who’s been told to provide more positive feedback or the membership director of a member-based organization who wants to stand out in your members’ minds, giving a memorable compliment is a lot more difficult than it sounds. I could tell you got our board motivated.

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YourMembership

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

YourMembership.com Blog. What is perfect one day might not be the next, nor might it seem perfect to someone else on your board or staff. Smith is the Director, Inbound Marketing at YourMembership.com. Tags: member community , member organizations , membership management software , Membership Software , Technology.

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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. I swiped that word from TechCrunch —it’s a gem. Keep an eye on rasa.io too—I think it will help shape the future of associations. What do you remember from ASAE Annual—besides the good times you had with friends? Did most of the learning stick?

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

Norman Rockwell said that, and today’s his birthday. Yeah, I used to think that too, being a sort of art snob. After all, I used to volunteer at the National Gallery of Art, la dee dah. The NGA was my cathedral, especially when I worked there on Sundays and worshipped at the feet of the masters, old and new.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 24, 2017

Carlos Restrepo, senior director of customer accounts, *All times are Eastern Daylight Time unless otherwise noted. Your weekly list of free webinars and events for the association community… The next time you find yourself procrastinating, take a moment to think about the task you’re avoiding. What’s its purpose? Who’s it for?

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