Aaron Wolowiec

JANUARY 19, 2016

As a writer and professional communicator, nothing (O.K., well, not very much) is more frustrating than people who can’t communicate. But seriously…communication is a hard gig for most companies, especially with the advent of social media. Communication is everywhere. Without content, communication efforts are null.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 26, 2024

Mariana Fernandes at Animalz shares her team’s favorite content marketing blogs, newsletters and podcasts. Host: UST Education Speaker: Leona Dalavai Scott, President, JEP Marketing Communications LLC Tue 4/30 at 11 a.m. Content marketing. Many of these are on my regular reading/listening list too. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 30, 2023

. – Corporate Partner Engagement for Nonprofits: Getting Started Corporate partnerships offer a significant source of funding and other resources, but they require careful planning, consistent communication, and a willingness to collaborate to achieve shared outcomes. More info/register. Host: Black In Events Network Thu 7/6 at 1 p.m.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 29, 2021

Communicate. Explore the trends and technologies your association can better monetize and/or innovate with so you can more effectively educate and communicate with your members, constituents, and the public. Host: Jay Daughtry, Chief Communications Officer/Owner, CQbd. Communicate. 8: Innovate. More info/register.

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Association Analytics

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Besides facing competition from free online sources of continuing education and mentorship, it can also be a challenge for associations to communicate their value, especially when it comes to younger generations. Getting in front of target buyers and communicating value happen to be two of the main principles of the common sales process.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

A recent report from Naylor finds most communications teams are concerned they don’t generate enough nondues revenue. Association communications teams can play an important role in generating nondues revenue, according to Naylor Association Solutions’ 2019 Association Communications Benchmarking Report [registration].

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Association Analytics

APRIL 1, 2024

Additionally, the team was able to leverage certifications, one of which is a Workforce-ready certificate designed for members who are new to the industry. Step 4: Communicate – Once new content is developed for specific membership segments, your association needs to tell those members about it!

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 28, 2022

2022 STR Industry Trends. Learn about the importance of properly positioning your benefits, how to best communicate the value of your member benefits, drive member engagement and member retention, how to present your benefits for maximum engagement, and how to deliver a better member experience. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

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Association Adviser

JANUARY 25, 2019

These are just some of the questions that plague association leaders and communications experts when figuring out how to best interact with members – and encourage members to respond in kind. 1 in 2018, to be exact, according to the 2018 Association Communications Benchmarking Report. is a communication challenge. Its effect?

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Reid All About it

MAY 12, 2023

Newsletters. I bet members interact with your newsletters more regularly than any other product or service, which means your association should carefully plan and design each edition. shares 15 ways to improve your newsletter content and delivery. State of the association industry. But do you? 1 CMP credit. 1 CAE credit.

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Association Briefings

MARCH 30, 2021

These newsletters are becoming more and more imperative in taking an association’s brand marketing to the next level, while consistently staying in front of industry professionals and becoming established informational authorities. Like a phoenix rising from the ashes, there’s been a resurgence in the use of enewsletters. Wait, what?!

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Ungrated

AUGUST 31, 2021

Anderson encourages community association managers to be involved locally in the chapter and, most importantly, has pushed the Oregon LAC to comply with best practices, communicate with membership, and be a more inclusive and effective entity. Diamond, Esq., and Laurie S. Poole, Esq. Poole, Esq.

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Nimble AMS

MARCH 31, 2023

How to highlight your association’s advocacy efforts to your members and stakeholders Ensure your members and stakeholders know your association is dedicated to advocating for industry issues. Boost member communications. Spread the word about your association’s advocacy efforts by leveraging various member communications.

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Reid All About it

JULY 7, 2023

15 Ways To Take Your Email Newsletter To The Next Level: Marketing Artificial Intelligence in Action Learn how to use email newsletter marketing to engage your members about current topics and industry trends. Hear about newsletter best practices to increase engagement and curate outside content. 1 CAE credit.

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Association Adviser

MAY 29, 2018

Achieving industry objectives, providing educational programs, and filling staff positions require sufficient funding. Thankfully, there are varied approaches to increase non-dues revenue (NDR) from member communication. Successful member communication programs will earn your association more NDR.

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Higher Logic

MAY 8, 2019

A “good” email open rate among members depends on your industry and the end goal of your email. Recent data shows that: The average email open rate (across all industries) is 16.19%. The average email open rate for the Civic/Social Membership industry (e.g., associations, chambers, clubs) is 23.09%. That is not always the case.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 24, 2023

GrowthZone shares ideas for onboarding, flexible work schedules, employee perks, recognition, and communication. – Leadership Skills for Today’s Associations Hear about the leadership skills needed for today’s association executives such as communication, decision-making, strategic thinking, team building, and change management.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

While we don’t know what the next global crisis, for-profit competitor or industry disruptor will be, associations can make strategic investments now to ensure they’re prepared to navigate disruptions when they inevitably arrive. How to Rethink Your Association’s Newsletter from the Ground Up. Wed 12/1 at 11 a.m. 1 CAE credit.

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MemberClicks

APRIL 28, 2022

Fortunately, young members do realize the importance of participating in industry organizations. For example: do you clearly communicate membership benefits for younger members at crucial points? Young members are likely still hustling to build their resumes and get established in your industry.

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Association Success

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Starting with content curation and organizational cultures, and wrapping up with AssociationSuccess.org’s Benchmarking Diversity in the Association Industry 2020 , association professionals have engagement and inclusivity top of mind in this week’s Friday Five. The artificial intelligence-powered newsletter from rasa.io Subscribe here.

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Membership Marketing

JANUARY 10, 2018

But once a new membership model has been researched, defined, and approved, the next steps are critically important: the communications plan to introduce the model to members and the larger marketplace. So the best plans are to notify members of the new model and how it will impact them with multiple communication channels.

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Smooth The Path

MARCH 31, 2020

Today your association can become the purveyor of industry, field, or profession-specific information about the world of work during the pandemic. Find out precisely how your members are suffering and consider offering them solutions by providing information, training, and community. Information.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 21, 2022

Marketing, membership and communications awards. Gold Circle Awards recognize excellence in marketing, membership, and communications in 15 categories. Guest: Mark Cooper, CEO, IACC, Chair, Events Industry Council. Join us to experience seven in-depth demos from industry partners that are standing by ready to help.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 17, 2023

Newsletters. I bet members interact with your newsletters more regularly than any other product or service, which means your association should thoughtfully plan and design each edition. shares 15 ways to improve your newsletter content and delivery. Valuable information for associations! But do you? 1 CAE credit. to 5 p.m. –

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NXUnite

DECEMBER 13, 2023

We act as a hub for the nonprofit community by providing the following: Engaging Panels: Audience members can immerse themselves in thought-provoking panel discussions led by industry experts and influencers. Explore trusted solutions, stay up-to-date on industry events , and discover nonprofit podcasts to add to your library.

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MemberClicks

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

You’re at the forefront of your trade association, a vital force in shaping the success of professionals in your industry. It’s about more than just planning events or sending newsletters; it’s about making every resource count for the success and satisfaction of your members.

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Association Adviser

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

According to the recently published Association Communications Benchmarking Study , an overwhelming percentage (84 percent) of associations believe they are good at creating relevant content in their communications. We know our communications. Breaking industry news. So, where is the disconnect? Culprit No. Bi-Monthly.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Must-read newsletters. I was happy to see Association Brain Food in Lead Marvel’s list of eight must-read newsletters for association professionals. You’ve got a LOT of competition from a variety of industry sources.

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Aptify

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Then, send them a few short emails that let them know what communications to expect, where to go for information, and how to take advantage of their new member benefits. Notify them of important dates, such as your annual conference or the upcoming release of industry research. Sending too much information right away can be a turnoff.

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

But regardless of the platform, she recommends knowing where your members (and people friendly to your association’s industry) are, and recruit social media ambassadors to promote their campaign. As you ramp up your campaign, don’t forget the other ways you communicate with members and make your Giving Tuesday ask a part of it. “If

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Association Adviser

AUGUST 30, 2017

To support such goals, an association’s volunteer management program should have at least a few formal communication, training and recognition components. Newsletters and magazines are common ways to distribute information regarding volunteer-supported programs to this special subgroup. Let us know in the comments below.

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Reid All About it

JULY 30, 2021

During the pandemic, the Adventure Travel Trade Association (ATTA) added 250 new members and achieved an 80% retention rate—in the travel industry! Presenter: meetings industry attorney, Joshua L. Member Engagement: 15 Ways to Take Your Newsletter to the Next Level. Pandemic success story. 1 CMP credit. More info/register.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 15, 2021

The Gold Circle Awards recognize excellence in marketing, membership and communications efforts across 15 different categories, and highlight the important role these campaigns have in moving associations forward. ExpoChat is a Twitter-based conversation on topics related to the trade show industry. More info/register. Host: ASAE.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Quick hits before we get to the list of next week’s free education: 40 one-sentence newsletter tips. ExpoChat is a Twitter-based conversation on topics related to the trade show industry. Meaningful Engagement: Communicating with Your Members in Troubled Times. Josh Spector ). Dreading a winter lockdown? 1 CMP credit.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 13, 2021

Association industry research from Community Brands shows that when looking at 2021, most associations are focused on developing or improving virtual opportunities, as well as increasing membership acquisition and retention. ?Almost A great way to start is by offering an online member community. You're going to need this guide.

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HighRoad Solution

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

We all have good intentions at the beginning of the year to define our overall strategy, only to find ourselves mid-year buried under our communications calendar. From newsletters to event announcements to membership status reminders, email is a critical piece of your overall strategy. If not, we get it.

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MatrixG

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The good news is that smart people are working to identify ways that newsrooms and individual journalists can stem the decline and build trust within their communities. How is declining trust affecting your industry or profession? A few execs said their industries are not affected, including tourism and agriculture.

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