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Hurricanes and Asynchronous Communication

Eric Lanke

My social media feeds were full of examples of associations pitching in to help storm victims or otherwise changing their marketing and communications strategy to give members in the hurricane affected areas a break from what otherwise must be an onslaught of association messages. My association, however, didn't do any of these things.

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Apricot Chat: Spotlight on a 501(c) Organization -- Professional Insurance Agents of Florida, Inc.

Wild Apricot

We had a chat with John Herd, the Director of Communications at the PIA of Florida, a 501(c)6 organization that has been with Wild Apricot since November 2009. John left us a great review about our product on LinkedIn, so we decided to see what other insights he had to share.

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Association Emergency Powers

Florida Condo & HOA Law Blog

Florida Statutes provide boards with broad emergency powers in response to damage, injury or public contagion caused by or anticipated in connection with an emergency for which “a state of emergency” is declared. Notice of decisions also may be communicated as provided in this paragraph. Cancel and reschedule any association meeting.

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3 South Florida Nonprofits Sucessfully Fundraising Amid COVID-19

Achieve

Communicate with your donors. . Below I’ve compiled three great examples of nonprofit organizations in South Florida fundraising successfully amid COVID-19: 1. As we all navigate this global pandemic together, when communicating with donors remember. Erica holds a BSBA in Marketing from the University of Central Florida.

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Hurricane Ian: Practical advice for communities in the aftermath of the storm

Ungrated

Once the immediate danger has passed, community association managers and board members must clearly communicate with owners so they understand who is responsible for specific repairs. Reach out to your member of Congress and ask for assistance if you or your community aren’t receiving what you need from FEMA. Florida Resources.

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Recruit, train, retain: Attracting young professionals to community management

Ungrated

According to the Foundation for Community Association Research ’s 2021 report, Attracting Talent to the Community Association Management Industry , more than 26% of the nation’s housing stock is part of a community association. In states like Florida and California, that figure is upwards of 50%.

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Getting involved: 4 strategies to boost volunteer engagement

Ungrated

Creating systems that foster strong participation and effectively communicating opportunities can maximize volunteer engagement. The seasonal nature of communities in warm weather states like Florida narrows the window to recruit volunteers, but robust volunteer programs are still possible. Communicate the opportunities.

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