Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Event management: Plan, communicate and take registrations for your events. When you’re looking to link with tools like career centers, event services, an LMS or some other type of integration, your data strategy will play a role. You can communicate with tech vendors or departments from the app for a built-in record.

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Jamie Notter

JUNE 18, 2015

The following is a guest post from Anna Caraveli and Elizabeth Engel, CAE, who have also written a very nice White Paper on engagement (link at the end). It could be a relationship, a volunteer activity, a community, an idea, an experience, a hobby. It was probably something you were pretty passionate about, right?

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Jamie Notter

AUGUST 5, 2014

Elizabeth Engel and Peter Houstle wrote an outstanding white paper earlier this year that provides a great map of the different aspects you will need to keep in mind if you want to get serious about data ( free download ). Of COURSE these are the ones that prefer email as a communication method. Leadership Strategy'

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Leading Learning

JULY 12, 2021

It also requires re-thinking significantly how the stakeholders in your learning business interact, the assumptions they bring to the table, and how new perspectives translate into new strategies. Secure leadership support and a funding commitment. For more on how to do all that, download the full white paper for free at [link].

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Virtual

APRIL 2, 2015

Over the years, through the shared experiences of literally hundreds of such efforts, a set of best practices has emerged, including strategies on: How best to set up a new association. Numerous white papers were commissione that focused on the benefits of the platform in real life computing environments.

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Associations Now

MAY 17, 2017

Two weeks ago, at ASAE’s Marketing, Membership & Communications Conference , I was struck by an afternoon session led by Sherry Marts, president and CEO of S*Marts Consulting LLC, and Elizabeth Engel, CAE, CEO and chief strategist for Spark Consulting LLC. Diversity and inclusion require more than just lip service.

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The Hourglass Blog

AUGUST 28, 2010

Heres part three of the "innovation for associations" white paper Im helping to write while chairing the Innovation Task Force for the Wisconsin Society of Association Executives. Yes, we have direct, internal access to the community, but do our Boards and Committees actually give us an innovation advantage? Not in reality!

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Association Adviser

JUNE 18, 2013

This month’s Corner Office spotlight shines on Christopher Williston VI, vice president of communications for the Independent Bankers Association of Texas (IBAT) , the nation’s largest community state banking institution. Its members include more than 2,000 banks and branches in 700 Texas communities.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Tough leadership decisions. Nimble AMS describes how an AMS helps membership teams better understand members, anticipate their needs, and deliver an optimal online experience and personalized communications and content. She explains how async communication combats groupthink —what a bonus. AMS value for membership engagement.

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The Hourglass Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2010

First of all, our white paper on association innovation is nearly finished. Ive posted draft excerpts of the white paper here on Hourglass ( here , here and here ), but we hope the final version will have much broader dissemination within the association community. Communication. Leadership.

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Association Adviser

OCTOBER 13, 2016

More than half (54 percent) of the executives who took part in our annual association communication benchmarking study felt their organization’s inability to generate non-dues-revenue (NDR) was a serious or significant challenge — up substantially from 2015. Legacy communication channels still have a seat at the table. 2015. ** 11%.

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The Hourglass Blog

JULY 17, 2010

By examining how innovation is successfully employed by the organizations profiled we hope to identify practical strategies for applying innovation in the association environment. Weve now examined enough case studies where we feel ready to start writing a "white paper" on innovation for the association community.

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Associations Now

JUNE 1, 2014

Data presents a tremendous opportunity to make better decisions,” says Elizabeth Engel, CAE, CEO and chief strategist of Spark Consulting and coauthor of a forthcoming white paper on using data to inform decision-making. A lot of times we would guess about our strategy every year. Big Data, Small Steps.

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SCD Group

AUGUST 12, 2012

In fact, from a marketing communications perspective, investment in quality content is better than gold because, unlike gold, the value of quality content to your communications efforts rarely fluctuates or goes down. Quality content offers the same draw power to a marketer’s communications efforts. Newer Post. Older Post.

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The Hourglass Blog

JANUARY 31, 2011

Through these posts Hourglass readers got a sneak peek at the Innovation for Associations white paper we authored ( here , here and here ) and the assessment tool we developed for association executives to use in determining the innovation readiness of their associations ( here , here and here ). Communication. Leadership.

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The Hourglass Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2010

The principles of innovation in the WSAE white paper on Innovation for Associations talk about the need to make sure the top leadership of your association embraces a culture of innovation. Communication. Leadership. Leadership Potential of GenX. Discussion Topics. Association Management. Baby Boomers.

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The Hourglass Blog

MARCH 27, 2011

With that as his context, in this post he rips into traditional mechanisms of marketing, espousing a new strategy for engaging with customers, something he calls "listening up." The WSAE white paper on innovation talks about the need to understand the mind of your community. Communication. Leadership.

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Association Subculture

SEPTEMBER 28, 2009

I navigated a world of suits and Dilbert-esque arguments over policies, procedures and white papers. Shelly’s favorite words are change, vision, strategy, tactics, learning, teaching and Lord of the Rings. The Waning Days of Leadership in Association Management. communications. (4). community. (3).

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The Hourglass Blog

MAY 26, 2011

The WSAE white paper on innovation calls this understanding the mind of your community. Communication. Leadership. Leadership Potential of GenX. Don't Wall Yourself Off From Your Community. Association Innovation as Brand Strategy. Discussion Topics. Association Management. Baby Boomers.

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SCD Group

AUGUST 13, 2012

New additions to plans are content marketing strategies and incorporating social throughout your entire organization – see Spredfast white paper on that topic. 8 Build Twitter relationships by retweeting tweets from NYC Women in Communications Inc via Kellen Company. #9 Strategy | Content | Discovery.

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GlowGlobally

JANUARY 31, 2014

To begin 2014, we are featuring a new MCI white paper authored by Nikki Walker, MCI’s Vice President for its global association management and consulting practice, based in Dubai, UAE. Have you ever wondered how your association’s brand is perceived specifically by the international community?

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Beth Kanter

APRIL 1, 2012

But it is also theme of a panel that I’m moderating at the Innogive Conference on Monday, April 2 that will focus on how this trend is and will continue to impact nonprofits’ communication strategies. Goodwill has learned from measuring its mobile strategy. Requires strategy. Her blog is Contentious.com.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 10, 2021

They suggest an excellent (and entertaining) white paper to read on this topic and steps you can take to start your association’s journey from digitized to digital. At Strategy+Business, Elizabeth Doty says great teams build a habit of continuously improving their meetings by taking a moment to reflect on the meeting before it’s over.

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Membership Marketing

OCTOBER 10, 2011

Having a clear message from leadership regarding the vision and purpose of the organization. Cost of Wrong Strategy. (8). growth strategies. (4). Growth Strategy. (43). Membership marketing strategy. (17). White Paper. (4). Value is key to membership retention. Marketing is key to membership growth.

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Slice-Works

FEBRUARY 6, 2014

Content marketing is not an infomercial and it is also not dead or a dying strategy. Do they read articles or white papers more than email? leadership, industry expert, customer, member, etc.)? One of the biggest challenges of content marketing is writing content that your audience values. Polly Karpowicz.

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Association Adviser

JULY 13, 2016

If your association needs help bridging the staffing gap or creating effective, engaging communication plans, outsourcing content management could be a viable, cost-friendly option. The goal is to select an outsourcing partner that can help your association reach its communications goals today and into the future. . Why outsource?

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Slice-Works

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

And even though content marketing was the hot topic of 2013, with marketers scrambling to create blog posts, e-books, white papers and infographics on the topic, 2014 is revealing a new trend. How can you used already existing content to promote that new guide, white paper or e-book? Video is a once and done deal.

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Association Subculture

DECEMBER 2, 2009

Management book after study after thesis after white paper on leadership has never even come close to detailing what an organization could or should be like the fiction of Star Trek does. Labels: association , governance , leadership , movies , staff. Several books have been written on leadership lessons from Star Trek.

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The Hourglass Blog

JANUARY 21, 2011

That’s what the WSAE Task Force on Innovation concluded in its white paper, and that’s why WSAE has decided to launch an online community (formal announcement coming soon) where crowd-sourced discussions can take place—discussions focused on identifying successful strategies for overcoming barriers in these three areas.

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Membership Marketing

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

Remembering that 80% will not be active members, 20% will be active participants and 10% will take on leadership roles. It is incumbent upon any association to first provide value to its membership and then to communicate that value to the members on an ongoing basis. Cost of Wrong Strategy. (8). growth strategies. (4).

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