Association Adviser

APRIL 4, 2023

Building a marketing plan can feel overwhelming. But  But like any other large scale project, beginning with an outline can help you get started. From  From here, you begin to build a strategy and align the marketing goals to achieve your mission.

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Delcor

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Project managers head into a new project with that same sense of excitement and caution. And, like backpackers, they only achieve success if everything they need is in their metaphorical association project management backpack. Let’s see what association project managers carry in their backpacks.

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Association Adviser

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Marketing is not just a collection of projects, promotions, successes, and failures. The post What is Marketing Maturity? “It isn’t just creation and promotion; it is a process as well. I think that’s what a lot of people forget.”– – Neil Patel Neil’s right. It’s also a process, and one that gets easily forgotten.

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Optimist Consulting

MAY 22, 2014

I know from working with my clients on membership change projects that there are two essential elements to any change process that affect members: Ensuring you use a long-term communications campaign that is consistent. It was multichannel – generally you cannot just communicate a change message once. What do you think?

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Reid All About it

MARCH 8, 2024

They also give their take on sunsetting, membership models, subscription tactics, community and releasing the need for perfection. Education program marketing. This time, they suggest eight marketing principles you should revisit or explore, most of them based on behavioral science. Event marketing. Mentoring programs.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 5, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Apply for a marketing/branding grant. In honor of their 25th anniversary, Mighty Citizen is giving away $100,000 in marketing and branding services. Gamification at events. EventMobi explains the psychology behind gamification. 1 CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 1, 2024

When associations canceled their conferences during the pandemic, sponsors and exhibitors found other ways to achieve their marketing goals. Marketing General Inc. In a world of intense technology change, this ancient story framework can guide us to effective member engagement and communications. Advertising. More info/register.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Another take on the young professional recruitment challenge comes from James Young of Product Community. Although associations can offer opportunities for shared purpose and connections, they need to better understand this market segment and design a fresh value proposition for young professionals who want to engage in new ways.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Host: KiKi L’Italien, Vice President, Marketing and Community Engagement, Big Red M Guest: Liz Peuster, CAE, Director Of Communications & Public Relations, South Carolina Association of CPAs *All events are online at Eastern Standard Time unless otherwise noted. You have a full-time job, and doing systems projects isn’t it.

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Higher Logic

JUNE 27, 2017

Email communication suffers when we’re busy or our inboxes are clogged with to-dos. That’s why you need to send your marketing and member emails at the optimal time, when people are most likely to pay attention. MailChimp’s Email Genome project will get you started. Open Rates.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

If your association has a website redesign project on the horizon, there’s no need to ask for RFP samples on ASAE Collaborate. You can get everything you need in Brightfind’s RFP template for CMS and website design projects. – Activate: The Marketing Event for Event Marketers Meet 1,000+ event marketers in the same boat.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 30, 2023

But Jamie Notter at Propel says, “Your culture is already having a direct impact on every other project [you] are doing, and in many cases, the culture is making it harder for [you] to achieve success in those projects.” The Community Check-In A weekly community chat on Slack for black professionals working in the events industry.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 19, 2024

Josh King of emc3 asked marketing and event leaders to share their event predictions and trends for 2024. I like looking beyond the association world to see what event planners and marketers for brands are thinking about. Marketing to Gen Z and millennials. Here’s some help for marketing more effectively to younger generations.

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Association Success

AUGUST 5, 2019

Poor communication skills are affecting job candidates. We often stress the importance of soft skills in the job market, and this is particularly true when it comes to a lack of communication skills affecting the employability of job candidates. What’s their communication like? It’s so much more than that.

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Protech

MAY 28, 2020

By Heather Hughes, Marketing Communications Specialist. B ut b efore we dig into the technology, staff preparation and other elements of our conference , we wanted to cover one of the first steps in transitioning to a virtual event: communication. . What Should be Included in Your Communications Plan? .

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 26, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Membership. I’ve used data from Marketing General Inc.’s s 2023 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report in many of the posts I’ve written for clients. Email marketing news. More info/register. Host: WorkerBee.TV Yet, here you are.

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Optimist Consulting

MARCH 30, 2015

I recently read ‘ One Voice – A Best Practice Guide to integrated communications ’, which is a great free guide from CharityComms, the charity PR and marketing professionals membership body. I outline my suggested steps to more integrated communications at your membership organisation below: Decide to integrate. Set a budget.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 20, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Marketing. Emotional marketing appeals to your audience’s ego and desire to feel and look connected and smarter. Unlike social media, a mobile app provides a cohesive and centralized communication channel to your members. Member app.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Sigh, another self-improvement project—almost complete. It’s time to assess your technology stack and partners because you can’t afford to continue settling for “good enough” technology , not if you want to take advantage of emerging opportunities and meet the changing needs of your members and market. Strategic reset. Quick hits.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Got a writing project ? I usually work with association industry partners on blog posts, case studies, and other content marketing pieces , but am open to learning about other interesting projects outside that scope. Member app.

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Optimist Consulting

MARCH 30, 2015

I recently read ‘ One Voice – A Best Practice Guide to integrated communications ’, which is a great free guide from CharityComms, the charity PR and marketing professionals membership body. I outline my suggested steps to more integrated communications at your membership organisation below: Decide to integrate. Set a budget.

Communications 100

Communications How To Team Tools 100

Optimist Consulting

MARCH 30, 2015

I recently read ‘ One Voice – A Best Practice Guide to integrated communications ’, which is a great free guide from CharityComms, the charity PR and marketing professionals membership body. I outline my suggested steps to more integrated communications at your membership organisation below: Decide to integrate. Set a budget.

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Communications How To Team Tools 100

Associations Now

APRIL 9, 2020

With people stuck in their homes and staying away from retail, marketing departments are avoiding failures by adapting their messages to the times. Email marketing is a fundamental tool for associations and other organizations. Lowe’s, meanwhile, suggested products useful for doing craft projects with the family.

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Optimist Consulting

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

While some boards understand the role and remit of their communications team and actively seek their help, the report illustrates that some boards do not share this interest in communications, and it offers ideas to overcome this and work effectively with your trustees.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Employers’ job market. TopClass LMS suggests putting a new spin on your membership and education marketing. In this employers’ job market, it’s tougher for members, customers and prospects to find a better position. More info/register.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Gen Z marketing. They describe nine strategies for marketing membership to Gen Z. MGI’s 2023 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report is ready for download. Sticking with MGI for a moment, Tony Rossell explains how MGI survey participants made a successful case for increasing their membership marketing budgets.

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Revenue Survey Education Strategy 227

Reid All About it

AUGUST 25, 2023

TopClass LMS highlights findings from MGI’s 2023 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report that they think will interest association education teams. Marketing to younger generations. Starkweather Association Services explains how to prepare your team for any project involving change , which is most projects these days.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 11, 2021

WBT Systems shares ideas for microlearning programs and samples of marketing messages that will persuade members to schedule time for professional development. Christi shared lessons learned so far, including five prerequisites for a chapter benchmarking project. Are there any new things to communicate in your contract?

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Achurch

MARCH 8, 2024

The CIO can recognize these opportunities and provide the IT infrastructure to make these types of projects a success. The CIO is also a communicator. As an overarching part of the organization, they can bring different departments into projects to resolve complex integrated issues. A Fractional CIO is a great solution.

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Association Success

AUGUST 5, 2019

We often stress the importance of soft skills in the job market, and this is particularly true when it comes to a lack of communication skills affecting the employability of job candidates. What’s their communication like? Again, communication was number one as a need here. It’s so much more than that.

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Communications Survey Software Education 62

NXUnite

APRIL 2, 2024

Cause Marketing When a company donates a percentage of its sales, it’s known as cause marketing. Then, you can align your communication strategy with each company’s goals and interests to secure financial support. That means it can introduce its brand to new markets and demographics.

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Association Adviser

MAY 23, 2018

One of the most valuable revenue-building tools all associations have in their arsenal is member communications. Think about what it takes to produce a successful line of member communications products. Marketing, production, IT and ad sales are probably next on your priority list. Empower your team. Why is that?

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Revenue Communications Survey Team 61

Association Adviser

MAY 23, 2018

One of the most valuable revenue-building tools all associations have in their arsenal is member communications. Think about what it takes to produce a successful line of member communications products. Marketing, production, IT and ad sales are probably next on your priority list. Empower your team. Why is that?

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Revenue Communications Survey Team 61

GrowthZone

JULY 10, 2019

Below, Membership Expert Frank Kenny shares his thoughts on marketing automation for associations: When you ask associations if they are using marketing automation to gain back time or get more done, the answer is still usually no, not really. Your marketing will improve. skills to be successful. skills to be successful.

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Marketing Software System Tools 107

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Impexium describes three crucial principles that most associations and vendors overlook during an AMS implementation —things that will make your project much more difficult. Also worth your time The right marketing question—an intriguing way to approach a marketing campaign. AMS implementation. 1 CMP credit. More info/register.

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Optimist Consulting

MAY 31, 2016

I was delighted to recently present at CHASE on how to develop your membership marketing strategy and plan. These are the most commonly used channels: Direct marketing: Member emails, hard copy mailings, SMS/instant messages, and via direct marketing from partnerships you may have (if opted in). How can you segment them? .

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Marketing Newsletter Social Media Recruiting 100

Reid All About it

JULY 7, 2023

If your association has a website redesign project on the horizon, there’s no need to ask ASAE Collaborate about RFP samples. Get everything you need in this RFP template for CMS and website redesign projects from Brightfind. Host: MeetingsNet Speaker: Brooke Gracey, Marketing Director, Cvent Wed 7/12 at 5 p.m. CMS/website RFP.

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