NXUnite

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The platform offers tools for agenda creation, document sharing, board member engagement, and secure communication, all aimed at enhancing governance processes. They offer tools and insights to help these organizations improve their marketing efforts and effectively communicate their impact to target audiences.

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Blue Sky eLearn

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Construct a communication plan to engage members. These tips will help you engage your members with a fulfilling virtual experience that not only gives back to the community, but also grows their engagement within your association. Construct a communication plan to engage members. Use virtual tools to encourage participation.

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Reid All About it

MAY 24, 2019

There’s a lot more to Appalachia than what you find in mainstream books and movies. Learn how to create and enforce a meeting code of conduct (or ensure your existing policy has real teeth), and strategies for communicating the policy. How a Small Comm Shop Can Execute a Killer Communications Strategy. Contra Vance, heh heh.

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GrowthZone

MARCH 26, 2020

Eye-level lighting also accents your eyes, lending itself to more expressive communication. Put books under your laptop or use a desktop tripod to make sure the angle is right. Make sure your background doesn’t show whiteboards or documents with sensitive information. Any documents, slide decks, images, etc.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Communication and Community during Challenging Times: A Media Perspective. Learn about the strategies that have been successful in communicating sensitive and dynamic information to audiences while at the same time, fostering a sense of community. Host: Community IT. Presenter: Community IT CTO Matt Eshleman.

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Achieve

MARCH 18, 2024

Whether it’s an emailed donation appeal, social media post, or old-school flyer on a bulletin board, the best nonprofit communications help your audience relate to and position themselves within your mission’s story. But what about some of your highest-impact communications— grant proposals ? Be mindful of passive voice.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

s (MGI) annual membership benchmarking report, so I’ve put this new book by Tony Rossell, MGI’s senior vice president, on my list: How to Grow Recurring Revenue, Reach New Markets, and Achieve Your Mission. Arianna Rebolini, BuzzFeed Books ). Quieting Arguments in Pricing Through Confidence in Communications. Quick hits.

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MatrixG

MAY 1, 2024

Today, we co-work by meeting in a Google Meet to literally work side by side with another person, sometimes collaborating on the same document or slides, and sometimes just co-working to be together, but not necessarily working on the same project. I provide my managers with communications skills training. Be safe, be well.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 29, 2021

6% have no formal, documented strategy for their virtual conference. Lewis Flax says a mistake made by associations when communicating with sponsors is focusing on what the association offers instead of the prospective sponsor’s needs, desires, and motivations. Host: DC Association Professional Book Club. Flexible work model.

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Higher Logic

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

Create a Brand Book. A Brand Book serves as your style guide and should be referenced for all design decisions. If your brand book doesn’t include web fonts, then add one so your community site has the same governance that corporate documents and collateral does. Make sure to include a color palette.

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Achurch

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Deep work is a concept popularized by Cal Newport in his book, Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World. Develop protocols for meetings and communication. Speaking of tools, come to a mutual agreement on the purpose for each communication tool and how you will use it. Why Deep Work is Necessary. Expectations.

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MemberClicks

JANUARY 26, 2023

One of the benefits of mobile event apps is that they streamline your event planning and communication. Having an event app means that you need to document and communicate important event details once – not over and over again. But the first rule of event planning is that something will inevitably go wrong.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 13, 2017

Crisis Communications (Columbia MD Idea Swap). Learn the dos and don’ts of crisis communications planning and actions. Learn how to develop and document procedures to ensure your organization’s work doesn’t come to a screeching halt. – ASAE Healthcare Community Committee October Book Club: The Checklist Manifesto.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 12, 2018

I’ve been a follower of Rohit Bhargava since the early days of Twitter and buy his non-obvious trends books every year. Last week, I shared a list of ebooks on sale—books that have been critically acclaimed in one way or another. Guest: Jessica Levin, president and chief connector, Seven Degrees Communications.

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.orgSource

AUGUST 14, 2023

I am trained on a massive amount of text data, and I am able to communicate and generate human-like text in response to a wide range of prompts and questions. I can be used to improve communication, education, and entertainment. For example, I can provide summaries of factual topics or create stories.

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Beth Kanter

AUGUST 7, 2014

After spending a year facilitating a peer learning community of Knight Foundation grantees hosting giving days, one of the most factors for success for local no nonprofits participating is having about 6-9 months timeframe to develop a plan. NetworkforGood to the rescue! million in a day on #GivingTuesday 2013.

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Association Adviser

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Okay, perhaps this is not exactly how association communication awards presentations really go down. However, the recognition and pride that communications awards bring to associations are no less than Oscar-worthy. There are many awards contests for which association communications are eligible.

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Association Success

JULY 18, 2019

If you look at entrepreneurs, they use a few methodologies for planning and execution that involve creating a vision, mission and values and communicating them often and clearly to employees and customers. I definitely think it’s worth taking a page out of their book.

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EventMobi: Association Events

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

With a member directory, your staff can easily manage member info or set up communication channels between members. Members can be given access to the document so they can update their own information or view other people’s info. But a printed directory is hard to access, update, and scale!

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Higher Logic

MARCH 16, 2016

We all need to do it -- in community postings, in email, and in the documents we create. Because if you’re like most writers, you’re using extra words that make your documents and posts far less effective. Smart communicators find a way to say what they mean in simple language, even if it’s technically sophisticated.

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Higher Logic

JUNE 27, 2016

Document and blog titles are crucial. Josh Bernoff is the author of the upcoming book Writing Without B t. The discipline of creating a fat outline prepares you for writing, and also enables your collaborators and editors to get a better idea of what you’ll be producing. Write titles, openers, and summaries twice per draft.

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Association Success

AUGUST 23, 2017

But video is an extremely effective communication tool - even if amassing the time, the resources, and the skills to produce a high-quality video can seem daunting and perhaps unfeasible. Before embarking upon a video project, I have a tried and tested planning process in which I detail every aspect of the shoot in a simplified prep document.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

If you’re wondering whether there are gaps in your safety net, ask your colleagues to share their documents to evaluate what you might be missing. When my business partner, Kevin Ordonez, and I wrote two books about the impact of the digital revolution on associations, we interviewed entrepreneurs both inside and outside our community.

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Reid All About it

MAY 20, 2016

Tue 5/24 at 12 p.m.* – Providing Multilingual Communications at Your International Event. From hiring interpreters to ordering collateral translations, this webinar will walk you through how to decide what’s a “must have” for your event, as well as how to book and promote these services effectively. Host: Community IT.

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Association Navigator

JANUARY 19, 2015

I picked up this book because it’s about working remotely, or running a “distributed company” as they call it at Automattic, Inc. The story of WordPress is interesting and Berkun has some profound yet simple observations about people and how we communicate at work. Email as we use it today is broken.

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Eric Lanke

DECEMBER 12, 2011

Books Read. Ive talked about Race for Relevance once before on this blog, the recent book by Harrison Coerver and Mary Byers calling for "Five Radical Changes for Associations." There are a few other points from the book that didn’t make it into that post, but which I would like to highlight. Generations.

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 27, 2021

This is an investment of your time and energy, but everyone will walk away with A HUGE document of new ideas. Offering your members what they want and communicating that clearly is essential to member recruitment and retention. Host: SOAR Community Network. More info/register. Host: Non-Dues-A-Palooza / 100 Reviews. Host: PCMA.

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Delcor

OCTOBER 30, 2019

As Lisa Welchman explains in her book, Managing Chaos: Digital Governance by Design , “Digital governance is a discipline that focuses on establishing clear accountability for digital strategy, policy, and standards. Email Communications. That team can make course corrections and identify when the strategy needs a wholesale update.

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.orgCommunity

MARCH 20, 2020

In contrast, the majority of the for-profit leaders we interviewed for our new book Association 4.0: To avoid misunderstandings, document expectations. Be the Great Communicator. We are prepared to support you with strategy solutions, vendor selection, management, communications, project management and digital transformation.

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Associations Now

JUNE 21, 2016

Across the internet, PDFs are generally seen as a faux pas for most types of documents. The reasons for the practice seem to be to highlight the association’s stationery, make the document available to print, or perhaps give extra weight to an issue because it appears in letter form.

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Association Success

JANUARY 22, 2019

From thumb drives as small as a paper clip that hold 5GB of memory to online drives, you can take everything with you and even edit documents on your phone. Some people weren’t comfortable with using video, but it was a necessary part of our communication culture so I encouraged people to relax into it.

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Beth Kanter

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Allison Fine and I have been actively researching and writing about AI for Social Good and Nonprofits with an eye towards our next book. Here’s an overview of the book from the authors blog. They are also using chatbots internally to make communications processes more efficient.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Associations Now has been home to a series of bloggers, including longtime membership blogger Joe Rominiecki, now manager of communications at the Entomological Society of America. In his most popular post, from 2014, he shared some smart takeaways on engagement from the book ?The Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos. iStock/Thinkstock).

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

Plus: a new book from a couple of our favorite social media experts. “You could make it a collective effort and review each other’s event documents. Check it out on Kivi’s Nonprofit Communications Blog. The stress of event planning could be relieved by something as basic as a checklist. Other Good Reads.

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Achieve

JUNE 8, 2023

You’ll also develop guiding documents and resources like your case for support and preliminary gift range chart. Clearly communicate your campaign’s objectives and how they align with your organization’s mission and long-term vision. Identify concerns or questions that stakeholders may have, and have a plan for discussing them.

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Nimble AMS

OCTOBER 15, 2019

For example, the report found that about four in five nonprofit marketers rely heavily on batch-and-blast email to communicate with constituents, instead of taking advantage of their constituent data to segment their messaging. Read the e-book: What Every Association Should Know About Artificial Intelligence. Security and trust.

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Achieve

MAY 10, 2021

They want to feel like valued partners, not just ATMs, so personalize all of your communication strategies with this audience. Your campaign’s case for support is its guiding rationale, explaining why your campaign matters and the difference that completing it will make for your organization and community. Fundraising for Small Shops.

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