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Vendors: Community Friend or Foe?

Higher Logic

Standalone libraries. A library or resource center can be a haven of industry best practices and mentorship. Set up a separate “vendor resources” library for your partners to upload brochures, case studies, white papers and more. Rather than a space within the community, give vendors a time slot.

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Association Content: Recycling Isn’t Just for Saving the Planet

Association Adviser

You can use blog posts, extracts from white papers or research that you may produce. We may take a white paper and turn it into a podcast. Or, we will host a webinar and then create a white paper based on the presentation. We now do this for most of our events as a standard practice. Re-format it.

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Tools and Software Every Professional Association Needs

Nimble AMS

Event management: Plan, communicate and take registrations for your events. You can communicate with tech vendors or departments from the app for a built-in record. Workflow automation: Turn day-to-day tasks into streamlined functions that minimize administrative labor requirements.

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Print is Alive and Kicking

Association Adviser

According to Naylor’s 2018 Association Communications Benchmarking Survey , print magazines have been the second most-valued communication channel (behind conferences and networking events) for two years now. One in four associations communicates with members multiple times per month via print, according to the survey.

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I've Got Money Riding On This Post, So Read Carefully

AMR Management Services

That doesnt host a website, forum or online community? That doesnt communicate regularly with members, trying to keep them up-to-date on the latest industry trends or news? A video or a white paper? American Academy on Communication in Healthcare. Association for Rural and Small Libraries. AMR Clients.

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Stronger by Association: How to Start an Association

AMR Management Services

Develop sound communications tools This can range from a printed or email newsletter to a simple website. Here are some other resources: ASAE White Paper: Starting an Association. American Academy on Communication in Healthcare. Association for Rural and Small Libraries. Chief Officers of State Library Agencies.

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