Associations Now

AUGUST 30, 2019

A report from Naylor Association Solutions finds that small staffs and more competition make it tough for communications to break through. Each month, the average association communicates with its members about 30 times. However, old-school tactics still do the job pretty well.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

eShow predicts five event trends for 2024 and describes how technology can help you stay on top of them. They describe how technology can help strengthen your organization’s culture. You can add magazines and websites too, which is how I found the Cook’s recipe. Event trends. Data, AI and value propositions. AI literacy.

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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.

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Association Adviser

DECEMBER 14, 2018

Technology (and the thought of it) sometimes elicits a similar response. I’ve worked with hundreds of associations and here are some of the responses I have gotten when asking about their take on “technology” or “new ways” of reaching and engaging their members: Do we have to? Our members don’t like technology.

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Association Adviser

AUGUST 20, 2018

The 2018 Association Communications Benchmarking Study results show the needs for a balanced approach to technology and tradition as association communicators strive to keep members’ attention. Communicating member benefits effectively” fell back to the second most frequently cited communication challenge.

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Association Adviser

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

We spent some time with Dayak to ask how the association’s integrated media and communications department supports public power and reinforces membership value. Meena Dayak: I’ve worked with the association for a little over three years as the vice president for integrated media and communications.

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Association Adviser

JANUARY 29, 2018

Part 3 of our 2017 Association Communications Benchmarking Study series. Our annual Association Communications Benchmarking Study revealed that nearly 50 percent of survey respondents say they have a single strategy for communicating with all members: Why is this bad? In short, they want it their way. Plan to cover all topics.

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Association Adviser

OCTOBER 13, 2016

Each year when Association Adviser and Naylor Association Solutions launch the Association Communications Benchmarking Study , we certainly hope to see measurable improvements in the ways associations communicate with members. 1 association communications challenge (cited by nearly 70 percent of respondents, up 16 percent from 2010).

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Association Adviser

JANUARY 29, 2018

Part 3 of our 2017 Association Communications Benchmarking Study series. Our annual Association Communications Benchmarking Study revealed that nearly 50 percent of survey respondents say they have a single strategy for communicating with all members: Why is this bad? In short, they want it their way. Plan to cover all topics.

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Association Adviser

MARCH 16, 2017

Responses clustered into two camps: technology and communications. With technology changing as rapidly as it does, the cost of working with an IT vendor usually pays for itself in the long run in terms of improved efficiencies and time-saving systems set up for your association. The post Did You Know?

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Association Adviser

MAY 18, 2018

Last year’s survey results revealed that associations are communicating with members more frequently and via more channels than at any time since we began this survey in 2011. Other outsourced communication functions include magazines, directories and social media. Why segment your member communications? Student status.

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Association Adviser

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Part 4 of our 2017 Association Communications Benchmarking Study series. This year, more than 50 percent of associations said that engaging young professionals is one of their Top 5 communication challenges. With so many distractions, young professionals today could benefit from focused communication. Segment your content.

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Association Adviser

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

Last month Reggie Henry, CIO of ASAE, recounted a story about an exchange with a University of Maryland student in which the student explained that younger people aren’t communicating by email anymore, but almost exclusively through social networks. Or, by allowing non-members to sign up to receive your eNewsletter or digital magazine.

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Multiview

MARCH 31, 2022

When I started working with associations just a decade ago, it was hard to have a conversation about the digitization of communications and media. Trying to convince leaders to convert their printed magazines, journals and other publications into digital assets was almost impossible.

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Association Adviser

MAY 20, 2014

.” But, according to the association technology experts we consulted, if you don’t get some more features soon, you ain’t going to have more members. feature, you’ll see that our research shows association leaders are more likely to invest in new tools, technologies and processes than they are in hiring more people.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 21, 2019

Join a roundtable discussion about the very good reasons that your business unit might go out, specify, evaluate and purchase a technology solution without involving your IT peers. Organizer: ASAE Technology Professionals Council. Organizer: ASAE Technology Professionals Council. Host: ASAE Communication Professionals Community.

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AssociCom

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

Association communication has evolved over time as new technologies have become available. I call these eras – Meet, Mail, Magazine and Moderation. They communicated face to face because there were few other options. Publishing technology allowed mass printing of documents. It is also not a complete switch.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 9, 2020

At MIT Technology Review, Tanya Basu shares ideas for helping remote workers recreate watercooler moments —the same ideas can help you simulate conference hallway conversations too. marketing and communication professional. Gaining Influence in a Vendor’s Platform Roadmap (Connect 2020 Technology Track). Remote watercooler.

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Reid All About it

MAY 21, 2021

Deep dive into MPI’s most recent Meetings Outlook research, published quarterly in The Meeting Professional magazine, and then discuss the trends that are most affecting you and your peers. A weekly conversation about meeting and event technology, including software, hardware, and audiovisual for in-person and online events.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

MCI invites you to participate in its AI benchmark survey , a 3-minute pulse survey about the integration of AI technologies within your organization and your members’ interest and aptitude for AI. Strategic Consultant, Technology Consulting, DelCor Technology Solutions Wed 9/6 at 12 p.m. AI pulse survey. 1 CAE credit.

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Velvet Chainsaw

AUGUST 31, 2021

Some organizations are contracting with suppliers to manage check points for proof of vaccination, enforce mask and social distancing and even employing technology solutions for contact tracing. What is our communication plan for dealing with a crisis during the conference? Some may appreciate them as an extra layer of protection.

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Associations Now

MAY 14, 2023

But the frustrations around meetings aren’t necessarily a function of the post-Covid office or technology. According to a recent CEO survey by Chief Executive magazine, top leaders are increasingly eager to get back to the physical office. They ultimately come down to the kind of culture you create.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 23, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Member communications. Help yourself and others benchmark member communication efforts and strategies by participating in Association Adviser’s 10th annual Association Communications Benchmarking Survey. EventTech Chat.

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Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

By guiding the board of directors in their discussions, providing data to inform decisions, and suggesting actions to take, board reports serve as a crucial communication tool between the association and its board. . A board report can also advise members by proposing action plans for reducing various types of risk or initiating growth. .

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Associations Live

OCTOBER 21, 2013

MSAE''s Communications Networking Group had a 2-for-1 meeting where we discussed Digital Strategy and Best Reads for communication professionals. Part 2: Best Reads for Communication Professionals Everyone has their favorite books, magazines, feeds and newsletters they subscribe to. How do you create one? prdaily.com 3.

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Reid All About it

JULY 30, 2021

A few that stand out include: adopting a fluid planning style, abandoning time-honored traditions and demolishing inefficient processes, focusing on outcomes, and using technology to build capacity. A weekly conversation about meeting and event technology, including software, hardware, and audiovisual for in-person and online events.

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Aaron Wolowiec

SEPTEMBER 9, 2015

So for the price of “X,” the CEO and/or directors will be regular members (including receipt of print member magazine) and all the other staff, if they opt-in, will be electronic members. They’ll have access to the same benefits, but will get the magazine electronically. It changes the dynamic of how people communicate.

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Wild Apricot

MAY 5, 2010

Fundraising Success magazine presents the first-ever Fundraising Success Virtual Conference & Expo 2010.( Tags: Non-profit technology Fundraising nptech Marketing events Non-profit Communications Conferences training webinar. read more ).

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Ungrated

APRIL 18, 2023

Volunteers are essential to the functioning of community associations , and April is National Volunteer Month—a perfect time to recognize the hard work, dedication, and time volunteers give to various organizations, including community associations, nationwide. Follow some of the ideas below to perfect the recipe for volunteer success.

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Aaron Wolowiec

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

All written communications should include information about the app, especially program materials. Or write a feature story about the app in your trade magazine. Filed under: Meetings , Social Media Tagged: apps , communications , email , events , infographic , Results at Hand , social media , technology , website.

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Wild Apricot

JANUARY 17, 2010

One small nonprofit I work with has chosen to publish its monthly membership newsletter as a magazine-style document in Portable Document Format (PDF), rather than as an email blast. Tags: Non-profit technology nptech Non-profit Communications collaboration PDF open source application software newsletters. read more ).

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Association Adviser

JANUARY 18, 2019

Too often, associations think of their technology solutions from too narrow a perspective: How can my AMS more effectively manage my member data, or, how can my career center help me provide increased member value? But can your technology more effectively amplify ALL your content?? Brainstorm all points of connectedness.

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GrowthZone

APRIL 23, 2020

As a technology resource for associations and chambers of commerce, GrowthZone aggregated this list of relevant and useful programs to help member-based organizations. COMMUNICATIONS. Vonage : Free Vonage Business Communications services for non-profit organizations within the US, UK, and Australia. Until July.

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Association Adviser

APRIL 27, 2018

This month’s Corner Office features Erin Sevitz, director of communications for the International Facility Management Association (IFMA). Erin guides IFMA’s voice and messaging, leads the association’s social media presence and oversees IFMA’s web properties, magazine and online Knowledge Library. Erin Sevitz, IFMA.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 25, 2016

Planning an AMS selection/implementation or some other technology project? The Future of Event Technology: 2017 Trend Watch. Explore what’s in store for event technology in 2017. Jim McCaul, director of communications, Destination Marketing Association International. Tue 11/29 at 2 p.m. – Wed 11/30 at 2 p.m. 1 CE credit.

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AssociationChat

APRIL 10, 2020

WASHINGTON — ASAE announces the winners of the 2020 Gold Circle Awards competition, which denotes excellence, innovation, and achievement in association/nonprofit marketing, membership, and communications programs. Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed); Saving Jobs and Lives – End Device Tax. E-Magazine.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Billhighway describes how many associations are helping their chapters overcome technology challenges and pivot to the virtual model. I’m subscribing to magazines again after taking some years off. Migrating to a New Community Platform (Connect 2020 Technology Track). Host: Community Roundtable. Count me in.

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