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Holiday decorations: Creating fair, easy-to-follow, and owner-supported guidelines

Ungrated

Community associations across the country are coming alive with festive lights and holiday decorations. Many have guidelines for homeowners to follow that detail the timing of when decorations may be displayed before and after the holiday and the hours when lights may be turned on, among other policies.

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COVID-19’s Impact on Global Email Communication: How to Maintain High Deliverability

Higher Logic

Recently, I’ve seen a spike in the amount of email communications going through our servers, so I dug into how mail receivers are reacting to the influx of mail to their systems. As an example, New York State put out guidelines cautioning individuals about COVID-19 related communications: ".Cyber

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New Tool Implementation: Tips for Success

Achurch

Below are 7 tips for a successful new tool implementation. It is impossible to over-communicate. Set up a channel where they can share hacks, tips, and tricks. They determine where it falls within your communications hierarchy, for example, when to use Slack versus email. Offer initial and ongoing training.

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Party on: Tips for successful community activities and events

Ungrated

Many communities pump up the jams, roll the movie reels, and gather residents throughout the summer, but the gatherings can occur year-round too. From the small to the extravagant, good community activities and events require planning, flexibility, and communication. Communicate event information early and often.

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Storytelling for Grant Writers: 10 Tactical & Stylistic Tips

Achieve

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 ? Overwrite, then trim.

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5 tips on how to use colour to enhance your member communications

Optimist Consulting

It has made me think about the role of colour in communications, so I wanted to share a guest blog from Steven Randall of Ocean Design. In my experience, most membership organisations use colour as a key ingredient within their brand identity and have a selection of approved colours in their guidelines that can be used in all communications.

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7 essentials for your association’s online community strategy

Nimble AMS

For example, at the highest level, your goals might be to: Grow your existing online community . TIP: These are examples of high-level goals. Create a calendar that includes a steady stream of new and useful content to entice users to visit the community more often. Community guidelines. Recruit more members .

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