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Association Brain Food Weekly: 7.10.20

Reid All About it

Community karma, baby. Communications. Take a look at Naylor’s 2020 Association Communications Benchmarking Report , an in-depth look at the communication challenges associations currently face, including issues related to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. Virtual conference success. Timely stuff. Zoom fatigue.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 5.1.20

Reid All About it

This helps foster a sense of shared culture and brings back ‘water cooler’ opportunities and unplanned social collisions that just don’t happen on a conference call.”. Sarah Michel at Velvet Chainsaw Consulting recorded a shortish video you should definitely watch: five tips to guarantee engagement at your virtual event.

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Starting Strong: Board Relations for First-Time Executives

Associations Now

Donté Shannon, CAE, remembers vividly his first day on the job at the Specialty Advertising Association of California (SAAC)—especially the experience of sitting in the executive director’s chair for the first time. It’s the first in a series of communications that a first-time CEO can use to build the confidence of the board, Mills says.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 10.25.19

Reid All About it

WBT Systems continues its series on project management basics for accidental project managers —otherwise known as the education, membership, communications or marketing directors who get saddled with overseeing LMS, AMS or other technology implementations. Presenter: nonprofit communications expert Sean Kosofsky. More info/register.

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Got NDR (Non-Dues Revenue)?

Association Adviser

But again and again we return to our favorite annual conferences and events. out of 5) among nearly two dozen member communication vehicles we examined in our annual Association Communications Benchmarking Report. No other member communication channel came close. ” Joint conferences and speed-dating. .”

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How Two Nonprofits Use Social Media To Help Save Fish – #keepemwet #SaveMarinsCoho

Beth Kanter

This weekend, I got to spend some time at a beautiful conference center on Falling Leaf Lake with 140 grassroots environmental organizations, all grantees of Patagonia, at the Tools for Grassroots Activists Conference. Their overall communications goals include: Engaging our supporters quickly. Have you used a contest?

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Words Make Worlds - Part 2 - Membership vs Citizenship

Association Subculture

A recent survey done by Kevin Whorton of Whorton Marketing and Research highlighted that the average penetration rate – active membership divided by total potential universe -as reported by California associations is around 46%. communications. (4). community. (3). conferences. (2). online conferences. (1).