Reid All About it

JANUARY 29, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Monday (2/1) is the last day to participate in Marketing General Incorporated’s (MGI) 2021 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Survey. Communicate. Host: Jay Daughtry, Chief Communications Officer/Owner, CQbd. Communicate.

Newsletter 370

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NXUnite

DECEMBER 13, 2023

At NXUnite by Nexus Marketing , we provide a platform where brands and organizations within the mission-driven sector can collaborate, learn, and grow. With a powerful team, expansive network, and innovative marketing strategies, they’ll make sure your business’s impact is felt.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 17, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Online learning. But excellent content isn’t enough to gain market share. Learn what elements of engaging and effective online learning you must build into your live and on-demand programs. Content is a commodity, says WBT Systems.

Revenue 205

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 6, 2019

WBT Systems asks if associations need to think about providing a more sustainable professional development option to their members and market. Steven MacDonald at SuperOffice provides a guide to GDPR for B2B marketers that includes smart advice even if you don’t have an EU audience. A twofer on data privacy regulations.

LMS 221

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GrowthZone

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Here are a few of the highlights: “GrowthZone has completely changed our application processes and the way we are able to engage with our members. ” Kevin Weinkauff Communications & Technology Bonita Springs Estero REALTORS®. 1st of this year and to date still have 93% of our new members in the workflow.

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Reid All About it

MAY 12, 2023

The corporate market is a growing profit center for them—and could be for your association too. Impexium explains how your association and members could benefit from offering a tiered membership model. Impexium explains how your association and members could benefit from offering a tiered membership model. No plan, no progress.

Chicago 200

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Reid All About it

MAY 19, 2023

She talked about elevating engagement, including what’s going on in members’ heads during the six stages of member engagement. Q2 Email Marketing Tips Hear insights from six of the industry’s leading email marketing experts. Saving Money with Andrew ) What a story. .* – Do This, Not That! Fri 5/19 at 4 p.m.

Strategy 195

Strategy Content Leadership Email Marketing 195

Reid All About it

JUNE 9, 2023

Mercury Creative Group explains why you should have an ideal buyer in mind when crafting marketing content. Event marketing. She says it’s time to retire outdated and insider event marketing jargon. But We Want Your Sponsorship How can an association build non-dues revenue and member engagement all at once?

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Revenue Content Chicago Leadership 205

Reid All About it

AUGUST 11, 2023

Community Marketing Supports Growth (Radio Free 501c, the podcast of Rogue Tulips Consulting ) Every week Rogue Tulips brings the nonprofit community intriguing guests discussing vital topics affecting nonprofit organizations around the world—and we have fun doing it! . Caputo, J.D. More info/register. 1 CAE credit.

Chicago 195

Chicago Certificate Marketing Content 195

Blue Sky eLearn

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

To set your association’s virtual service event up for success, leaders should: Define goals and create a schedule. Construct a communication plan to engage members. Pro tip: Check out our top event management software options to help with your virtual service day planning. Happy planning!

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

It’s time to assess your technology stack and partners because you can’t afford to continue settling for “good enough” technology , not if you want to take advantage of emerging opportunities and meet the changing needs of your members and market. Tony Rossell, Marketing General, Inc. ). The State of Association Marketing.

Recruiting 329

Recruiting Recruitment Project Technology 329

Reid All About it

JULY 7, 2023

Because “people will continue to crave true and honest connection with actual living and breathing people,” you should resolve to keep the human aspects of your marketing intact. AI and event planning. Hear about newsletter best practices to increase engagement and curate outside content. More info/register. 1 CAE credit.

Tools 195

Tools Education Newsletter Chicago 195

Reid All About it

MAY 15, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Benchmark survey on communicating in the current climate. Naylor and Association Adviser’s annual Association Communications Benchmarking Study is now open to association professionals. Marketing virtual/online education.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 21, 2022

Please participate in MGI’s 14 th annual Membership Marketing Benchmarking Survey , our industry’s most comprehensive and valuable study on membership marketing. Marketing, membership and communications awards. Gold Circle Awards recognize excellence in marketing, membership, and communications in 15 categories.

Survey 195

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Elevating Engagement

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Elevating Engagement Elevating Engagement is singularly focused on one enormously important topic for association leaders: member engagement. A selection of articles featured in the Elevating Engagement newsletter: Are You Time Starved? Here Are a Few Ideas for You How Do You React to Negative Public Feedback?

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Reid All About it

JUNE 16, 2023

Event planning. Is your event planning to-do list still up to snuff? Whether you’re new to the business or have been planning events forever, take a look at the post-pandemic event checklist put together by Impexium. Event marketing. More info/register. Mon 6/19 at 8 a.m. – 1 CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 2, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… “Almost everything will work again if you unplug it for a few minutes, including you.” Anne Lamott If I could teach one marketing lesson. Listen up, my sales and marketing friends. They’re interested in the content, that’s it.

Technology 195

Technology Chicago Education System 195

Membersuite

JANUARY 27, 2021

In fact, 69% of associations have seen an increase in member engagement since the pandemic began, according the Association Economic Outlook Report , conducted in the fall of 2020 by Marketing General Inc. Some associations are even enjoying “the most significant new member months in their history.”.

Survey 106

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 29, 2021

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. Marketing education. They explain why senior execs are ruining your marketing plans and what you can do about it. CMP credit.

Revenue 195

Revenue Survey Leadership Education 195

Reid All About it

MAY 7, 2021

I hope associations see the potential in continuing to offer virtual events. Marketing must-haves. Doug Kessler at Velocity Partners says three things matters most in B2B marketing right now: meaning, metrics and mojo. When choosing marketing channels, visualize the curve. Host: American Marketing Association.

Technology 370

Technology St. Louis Strategy Products 370

Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

These powerful programs contain nearly everything you need for managing your members, accounts, events and organization as a whole. You can think of your AMS as a foundational program, and it often links with supporting platforms such as advanced event management or marketing tools. An AMS might include the following.

Tools 141

Tools Software System Library 141

MemberClicks

MAY 9, 2022

Involving members when planning events. There are a few benefits to involving your members in your event plans. This touch base with members can also help you set your own goals for your events. 6 questions to ask members before planning an event. Post event surveys.

Event Planning 52

Event Planning Survey Review Social Media 52

Reid All About it

MAY 14, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Marketing copy. If you’re frequently under pressure to come up with clever and compelling marketing copy, I feel for you. Event safety. Amanda Kaiser, member engagement specialist, Kaiser Insights. Host: Tasio.

St. Louis 341

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GrowthZone

MAY 2, 2023

These productivity tools come in association management software (AMS) and help streamline database management, financial administration, event planning, member communications, and more. Member-Focused Association Management Tools You can’t grow unless you keep the members you have. Not sure where to start?

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MemberClicks

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Let’s break down what this means for you: Marketing: Your role in attracting and retaining members is pivotal and hinges on your marketing skills. Member Communications: A big part of your success lies in how well you communicate with your members.

Association Management 52

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Reid All About it

MAY 26, 2023

Start building on our shared know-how in one of four break-out sessions focusing on: inclusive secretariats, inclusive member engagement, inclusive governance, or inclusive advocacy and outreach. The Community Check-In A weekly community chat on Slack for black professionals working in the events industry. .

Technology 195

Technology Education Arkansas Leadership 195

Reid All About it

JUNE 19, 2020

If your association wants to create a more inclusive association, you must identify and remove the barriers standing in the way of a member’s desire to volunteer or serve in leadership , says MemberSuite. They explain how communication plays a huge role in that effort. Virtual event benefits. More info/register.

Video 221

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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. Member Engagement Scoring.

DC 170

DC Washington Chicago LMS 170

Reid All About it

APRIL 28, 2023

WBT Systems explains what’s involved and what associations need to know about using a job analysis to design and market programs. Member recruitment. Membership marketing has come a long way since I first started in associations. Frankly, we’re smarter about it now. Audience avatar. More info/register. More info/register.

DC 205

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Reid All About it

MARCH 15, 2019

Hear how Chai and Becker create, communicate, and inspire their colleagues, partners, and users with foresight and insight. They’re seeking more ROI as they compare the value of association sponsorships with other marketing opportunities. Improving Member Engagement (Coffee Talk – Washington DC). More info/register.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 26, 2020

Learn how to take events online in a way that is going to deliver high value, create an engaging experience, and preserve the outcomes you were seeking to achieve with your in-person conference. Hear about some major considerations for online engagement. Best Practices to Accelerate Your Pivot to Virtual Events.

Montana 370

Montana Conference Content Education 370

Higher Logic

APRIL 25, 2019

You can update information at any time and notify attendees instantly, ensuring a smoother experience in the event of a cancelled session or last minute location change. Despite all the hard work and event planning in the world, someone is bound to run into a hiccup with the logistics of their event registration.

Massachusetts 226

Massachusetts Newsletter Social Media Conference 226

Higher Logic

MAY 25, 2017

“You can never go wrong by investing in communities and the human beings within them.” – Pam Moore , CEO and Founder of Marketing Nutz. As an association, you can never go wrong investing in your members, which is part of what makes your private member community so powerful. Member Benefits. Staff Benefits.

Member Engagement 180

Member Engagement Software Survey Analysis 180

Reid All About it

MAY 29, 2020

They described it as “a drop-in forum that will bring business events professionals together for authentic connections and topical conversation” in a virtual format. Participants posted their topics on e180’s Topic Market and sent invitations for one-on-one or group Braindates—video chat discussions on the Braindate platform.

San Diego 259

San Diego Strategy North Carolina Conference 259

Association Freak

MARCH 26, 2021

Reading Time: 5 minutes Many associations t alk a good game about member focus, but their actions tell a different story. Generic benefits, one-size-fits-all communication, and a lack of understanding member needs all contribute to a disengaged membership base. Embrace the power of member focus! But there’s hope!

Social Media 72

Social Media Survey Resources Member Engagement 72

MemberClicks

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Membership management software facilitates those relationships, allowing organizations to automate renewal campaigns, easily send event invitations and update members through newsletters or other communications. Your members might not renew on time (or at all) if they don’t get an auto-renewal notice. Member engagement.

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Protech

JUNE 13, 2023

For example, a small association in its first year of operating might just use a few simple spreadsheets and documents to track member engagement and plan meetings. Your association can send out more targeted, personalized communications that resonate with members, maximizing the effectiveness of your marketing efforts.

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