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FEBRUARY 16, 2024

If you have a free webinar or event coming up, please send me the link by Wednesday afternoon the week before it’s scheduled. Discover how to leverage email newsletter marketing to captivate your members with the latest industry insights and trends. I won’t share or sell your email address. 1 CAE credit. Wed 2/21 at 2 p.m.

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APRIL 19, 2024

In Nimble AMS’ AI success kit, you get four resources: two 30-minute webinar recordings about AI for associations and two white papers, one an introduction to AI for associations and one on developing an AI strategy. By supporting these pairings, associations can foster a learning culture and community. AI for associations.

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Aaron Wolowiec

OCTOBER 18, 2016

even the past year), you know I’m a communications nut. Without communication, both internally and externally, there’s no content, no strategy. But not everyone knows how to communicate, at least not effectively. Last January, I wrote about Naylor’s 2015 Communication Benchmarking Study. That goes for businesses, too.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2024

If you have a free webinar or event coming up, please send me the link by Wednesday afternoon the week before it’s scheduled. Host: UST Education Speaker: Bill Mcglade, President, Community Leaders Institute & epIQ Creative Group Wed 2/14 at 12 p.m. Next time, for a change, I’m adding pesto to the mix. Would you like to subscribe?

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 29, 2021

Your voice—along with those of nearly 1,000 association leaders around the world—will help us all gain insights about what is working to recruit, engage and retain members during the pandemic. Online learner engagement. Membership pro tip: offer bite-size engagement to new members. Communicate. 8: Innovate.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 12, 2024

Katrina Ciccarelli McAfee at Association Analytics shares a three-step strategy for improving new member acquisition. She explains how to get in front of prospects, make an impression on them and communicate the value of membership. Staff meetings. If you’d like to subscribe, please complete the form at the bottom of this post.

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MemberClicks

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

While email has been around for decades, it’s still one of the most effective communication channels, even compared to new technologies (we’re looking at you, social media). Especially now, your member newsletters specifically can be an effective way to keep your members updated and engaged with your organization.

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MemberClicks

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

While email has been around for decades, it’s still one of the most effective communication channels, even compared to new technologies (we’re looking at you, social media). Especially now, your member newsletters specifically can be an effective way to keep your members updated and engaged with your organization.

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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. If you have a free webinar or event coming up, please send me the link by Wednesday afternoon the week before it’s scheduled. Hear about the key criteria for creating content that retains members. Content marketing.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 28, 2022

Skip down to the list of free webinars if you prefer takeout. If you have a free webinar or event coming up, please send me the link by Wednesday afternoon the week before it’s scheduled. Presenter: Ronja Francoeur, Member Engagement Specialist. Leverage Your Communication Style for Success in the Hybrid Work World.

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Association Adviser

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

During our webinar about the current state of association communications, our attendees brought up numerous questions about recommended strategies, tactics, platforms and communication practices. Download a recording of “A Balanced Approach to Member Engagement” here. Have additional questions?

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NOVEMBER 26, 2021

Skip down to the list of free webinars if you prefer takeout. If you have a free webinar or event coming up, please send me the link by Wednesday afternoon the week before it’s scheduled. How to Rethink Your Association’s Newsletter from the Ground Up. Newsletters are a staple of association life. 1 CAE credit.

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Ngage Management

APRIL 26, 2023

Engaged members are happy members, right? But how do you foster member engagement, and therefore achieve member retention? First, let’s define member engagement: it is the continuing interaction between an association and a member for beneficial value.

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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. Hear about ways AI can be used to help promote a webinar. Credentialing support.

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Reid All About it

JULY 30, 2021

Why niche communities are the future of social media marketing—associations should have an advantage here. Skip down to the list of free webinars if you prefer takeout. If you have a free webinar or event coming up, please send me the link by Wednesday afternoon the week before it’s scheduled. (Ronn Levine, SIIA ). 1 CMP credit.

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GrowthZone

JANUARY 10, 2023

A newsletter subscription box isn’t nearly enough nowadays. People will not give you their email addresses simply because your organization has a subscription box on your website, or you post to social media encouraging people to sign up for your newsletter. You have to offer lead magnets to grow your email list.

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EventMobi: Association Events

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

If your retention rate is below that number, here are a few quick things you can do to improve it: Communicate effectively. Use multiple streams of communication (email, social media, paper mail, etc.), solidify your messaging, and consistently follow up with members to increase the likelihood of reaching them and staying top of mind.

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MemberClicks

APRIL 24, 2024

Transparency and Communications One of the most undervalued aspects of association management is the importance of consistent communication to keep members engaged and involved. Transparency and communication builds trust. Know who your target market is and the qualities of your ideal member.

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NXUnite

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Insightful Webinars: Led by mission-driven professionals, our webinars cover a range of topics, empowering attendees to stay ahead of the curve. We even offer a Cause Coins system for our community, which they can redeem for rewards like discounts on technology and event tickets.

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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. Learn more about the application process, including tips for a successful submission and insider knowledge about what the judges seek, during a 1/28 webinar—details below.

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MemberClicks

APRIL 28, 2022

Here, we’ll cover how to: Reevaluate the journey for young members Provide chances for career development Connect young members to one another Meet young members where they are Encourage young members to be leaders Create a compelling job board Create fun, informal events Highlight a young member in your newsletter Solicit input from new members.

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Blue Sky eLearn

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Although your association might not be meeting in person right now, plenty of organizations are moving their meetings and events online and engaging members in the digital realm. At Fonteva, we know a thing or two about how to keep your association members connected and engaged during this time of physical separation.

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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? More info/register.

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Reid All About it

JULY 10, 2020

Ok, off my small soapbox for now, on to this week’s reads and next week’s webinars…. Community karma, baby. Communications. A webinar is a content stream, he says. Good eats—skip down to the list of free webinars if you prefer take-out. Hear about some major considerations for online engagement.

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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. But do you? Virtual for in-person attendees. No plan, no progress.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 11, 2022

WBT Systems describes the barriers to virtual attendee attention and suggests solutions for keeping your attendees engaged. Member engagement. This time, he shares what conservation groups can teach associations about member engagement. webinar last week about NFTs. Event NFTs. Transactions Corp.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 12, 2019

Association professionals, please consider participating in the 2019 Association Communications Benchmarking Survey. Read his BBC Future article through the lens of association strategic planning, and then ask yourself, what do we owe future members? If you have any free webinars or events coming up, please send me the link.

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FEBRUARY 5, 2021

A digital pass subscription gets you regular small group meetups, monthly expert live streams, weekly newsletter, benchmarking data, on-demand content, one-on-one brainstorming session, and event discounts. Community manager survey. Skip down to the list of free webinars if you prefer take-out. Rob Woodgate, How to Geek ).

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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. Skip down to the list of free webinars if you prefer take-out. Communicate. I want this sauce on everything.

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Reid All About it

JULY 7, 2023

Email Address: Subscribe If you have a free webinar or event coming up, please send me the link by Wednesday afternoon the week before it’s scheduled. Hear about newsletter best practices to increase engagement and curate outside content. I’m happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. 1 CAE credit. .

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JULY 16, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Newsletter suggestion. I always enjoy reading The Art of Noticing newsletter from Rob Walker, author of a book by the same name. Skip down to the list of free webinars if you prefer takeout. Online education revenue.

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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.

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Blue Sky eLearn

JANUARY 14, 2019

Without your members’ engagement, your organization wouldn’t be able to do what it needs to do. And unfortunately, members sometimes have to leave your organization. For example, your organizations can offer each other: Advertising space in emails or newsletters. Promotions to members on each other’s websites.

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.orgSource

AUGUST 28, 2023

Jane Pearson,orgSource Vice President of Marketing and Communications, offers this guidance, “In the post-pandemic world, people crave connection. They will guide your audiences down new paths of discovery and build bridges to member engagement. And, don’t rely on information that’s several years old.

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Blue Sky eLearn

JANUARY 14, 2019

Without your members’ engagement, your organization wouldn’t be able to do what it needs to do. And unfortunately, members sometimes have to leave your organization. For example, your organizations can offer each other: Advertising space in emails or newsletters. Promotions to members on each other’s websites.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 19, 2021

Two proven tips to increase your newsletter’s open and click rates. Skip down to the list of free webinars if you prefer takeout. If you have a free webinar or event coming up, please send me the link before Wednesday evening the week before it’s scheduled. Presenters: Tim Zanker, CEO of O’Keefe Communications.

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JULY 24, 2020

Inspired by Priya Parker’s The Art of Gathering , MemberSuite describes the seven essential elements for creating a memorable virtual conference instead of the typical series of webinars with accompanying chat box. Good eats—skip down to the list of free webinars if you prefer take-out. Backcasting your future. More info/register.

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