Aaron Wolowiec

MAY 20, 2014

If something happens at your next event, do you have communication channels defined? So important it was the topic of Destination Michigan’s Michigan Meetings Expo 2014 , which was held on May 8 at the MotorCity Casino and Hotel in Detroit. But even if you don’t have a plan, act quickly, think clearly and communicate.

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AUGUST 3, 2023

The award recognizes excellence in operations, member services, and community leadership. Award of Excellence Winners ACCE’s Awards for Communications Excellence program is designed to showcase the top communications and marketing work of chambers of commerce and similar organizations.

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Aaron Wolowiec

JANUARY 14, 2014

In fact, it’s a great case study for public relations students, and researchers and PR firms will have a field day analyzing this communications disaster. As a trained crisis communicator, I’ve learned that an organization has about 30 minutes to respond to a situation, even if it’s just with a holding statement.

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Aaron Wolowiec

JANUARY 31, 2016

Elyse Kopietz, director of communications, marketing and events, Michigan Manufacturers Association. Q & A with Elyse Kopietz , director of communications, marketing and events, Michigan Manufacturers Association. Q: It’s February…the month of love, candy hearts, chocolate and other sweet treats.

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SCD Group

JULY 11, 2015

Precision in the language we use to communicate (and to write policies) is vital to associations and other organizations. And, I’ve seen lots of association newsletters and other communications with confusing and/or poorly written language. Clearly, this was not the only Confederate flag owned by the State of South Carolina.

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Aaron Wolowiec

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Here’s a look at 2015: Marketing and Communications. In September, Event Garde held a marketing and communications retreat in which we discussed our communications strategy and marketing goals. Next month, we’ll be discussing how to implement our marketing and communications plan. Michigan Meetings & Events.

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Ngage Management

APRIL 5, 2023

Association Management Companies (AMCs) allow services to be customized to meet specific client goals, supporting strategic planning, membership development, communications, marketing, finance, board governance, and more. In four short years, Ngage became Michigan's largest association management company.

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Aaron Wolowiec

JUNE 4, 2013

Kristen Parker Digital Communications Manager. First, I’m delighted to announce that Kristen Parker has joined the Event Garde team as our digital communications manager. Since 2008, Kristen has worked as a communications manager for Michigan State University, serving in the university’s central public relations office.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 22, 2021

Communicate. Explore the trends and technologies associations can better monetize and/or innovate with to more effectively communicate with and educate their members, constituents, and the public. Host: Jay Daughtry, Chief Communications Officer/Owner, CQbd. What Communication Competencies Will Association Leaders Need in 2021?

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Aaron Wolowiec

JULY 2, 2013

Kelly Van Dyke presenting June 18 at the Michigan Meetings Expo. Kelly Van Dyke, CMP and I had the pleasure of delivering the highest rated education session at the Michigan Meetings Expo on June 18 at the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi. A planner is a great communicator. Event changes are communicated timely.

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Aaron Wolowiec

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

Scanning my current commitments, I now serve on the editorial advisory board for Michigan Meetings + Events magazine, I’m a subject matter expert and facilitator for MSAE , I’m the luminaria chair for the East Lansing Relay for Life and I’ve recently been appointed to the ASAE 2014-2015 Professional Development Section Council.

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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. Communicate. Host: Jay Daughtry, Chief Communications Officer/Owner, CQbd. Communicate. 8: Innovate.

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Ngage Management

AUGUST 16, 2021

Ngage Management is the only association management company in Michigan that has strategically built and invested in a full-service marketing and communications team. Branding and Design We understand that marketing and communications are an immediate reflection of an organization and its brand.

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Ungrated

AUGUST 4, 2022

He says that building an identity and a sense of purpose for the community will create unity “faster than anything else.” Myers, a professor of psychology at Hope College in Michigan, emphasizes the importance of revisiting what makes the community association unique or special, such as its history, architecture, or amenities.

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Aaron Wolowiec

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

As I think I’ve mentioned before, I’m a member of Public Relations Society of America , and I’m actively involved in the Central Michigan Chapter of PRSA. The report found associations rely on their chapters for member engagement, leadership development, membership recruitment, marketing communications and local resources.

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Aaron Wolowiec

MAY 1, 2014

I’m media communications manager for Michigan State University. A: I have quite a few, but here’s the short list: snuggling at night with my husband of 14 years; tucking my kids in at night; the smell of burning leaves in the fall; Christmas morning magic; Michigan State University (I’m a proud alumna and I bleed green!);

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Association Success

AUGUST 7, 2020

“I would hope that people coming out of this, that as a society, we’ll actually be far more appreciative of the importance of everybody’s role in society, and not just those with the most power and the largest voices.” — Katherine Cowan, Director of Communications, National Association of School Psychologists. “I

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Association Success

AUGUST 5, 2020

According to Association Laboratory’s Looking Forward 2020 , a global survey of association strategy from December 2019, 61% of respondents said they were already expanding online education, and 52% were planning on creating or expanding online communities. Membership has pretty much been a virtual process, forever,” Cowan said. “So

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Aaron Wolowiec

APRIL 19, 2016

Spring is finally here in Michigan and as robins chirp and flowers start to bloom, it’s the perfect time for Earth Day. And, of course, efforts would be remiss without effective communications. At the foundation of communications should be a clear sustainability policy that’s shared with all audiences.

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Aaron Wolowiec

APRIL 19, 2016

Spring is finally here in Michigan and as robins chirp and flowers start to bloom, it’s the perfect time for Earth Day. And, of course, efforts would be remiss without effective communications. At the foundation of communications should be a clear sustainability policy that’s shared with all audiences.

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Aaron Wolowiec

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

As I think I’ve mentioned before, I’m a member of Public Relations Society of America , and I’m actively involved in the Central Michigan Chapter of PRSA. The report found associations rely on their chapters for member engagement, leadership development, membership recruitment, marketing communications and local resources.

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SCD Group

MARCH 12, 2014

It is a serious issue for members of the Michigan Golf Course Superintendents Association (MiGSCA). I learned this from Adam Garr of the Plum Hollow Country Club in Michigan through his tweets and You Tube posts. It was a fast moving issue for many Michigan golf courses. They invited viewers to tweet questions.

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Associations Now

JUNE 18, 2019

Scientific posters aren’t designed to effectively communicate insight. A poster session, ideally, is this incredibly fertile ground for creative insight,” says Mike Morrison, a doctoral student at Michigan State University, in an interview with NPR. So, one man designed a new type of poster to accelerate discovery.

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Association Success

AUGUST 3, 2020

NASP Director of Communications Katherine Cowan said anything her organization developed that could directly help school psychologists support their students, families and schools during the COVID-19 pandemic was released to the public for free. . We didn’t care if they’re members or not.

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Aaron Wolowiec

JUNE 11, 2013

Education sessions cover eight tracks and are based on the Michigan Society of Association Executives ’ (MSAE) new professional development model, ELEVANCE , which aims to increase competency in the areas of knowledge, relationships and perspectives. Follow her on Twitter.

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GrowthZone

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

We use the communication function in ChamberMaster all the time. Also, the reports are tools that give us information to use when planning for the future. ” Britt Delo Vice President of Membership & Marketing Michigan West Coast Chamber of Commerce GrowthZone user. Managing events is a breeze in ChamberMaster. “Wow!

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Aaron Wolowiec

APRIL 22, 2014

As some of you may know, in addition to my role with Event Garde , I work for Michigan State University’s central communications office. I love working with students. They’re brilliant. They’re ambitious. They’re overachievers. And some of them are old, well, older. I’m amazed by the nontraditional students I encounter on campus.

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Reid All About it

MAY 15, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Benchmark survey on communicating in the current climate. Naylor and Association Adviser’s annual Association Communications Benchmarking Study is now open to association professionals. – The Virtual Community Expo.

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WBT Systems

JULY 3, 2018

WBT System’s Erin Pavane is presenting a session on digital badges next week at ORGPRO , the Michigan Society of Association Executives’ education and networking convention for professionals in the not-for-profit industry. If you’re attending ORGPRO, this is a session you won’t want to miss.

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SCD Group

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

Communicate More Often to Renew More Donors By Dennis Fischman via The Fundraising Coach It’s a facial expression that’s become way too familiar. When I talk with nonprofit organizations about communicating with their donors, they give me a sheepish look. “We And yes, there are so many channels for your communications today!

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Associations Now

JANUARY 22, 2016

“Working in coordination with the state, county, and municipal emergency management agencies; and emergency relief partners, IBWA’s members have so far supplied several hundred thousand gallons of clean and safe bottled water to Flint area residents,” said Chris Hogan, the association’s vice president of communications, in a statement.

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SCD Group

MARCH 23, 2014

Rumors are circling all over SE Michigan almost as fast as the snow is melting,” Garr wrote. Do you have a communications strategy that allows you to respond in engaging ways? ASAE association communications association executives association leadership rumors SCD Group SCDdaily' If not, why not?

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SCD Group

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

Small Business Association Of Michigan (SBAM) decided to make a change. Despite Michigan’s businesses mired in a long recession, SBAM was not satisfied with the status quo. SBAM is a broad-based “chamber-like” organization advocating for Michigan small business. It is an ongoing effort.

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Association Adviser

FEBRUARY 10, 2017

Develop, implement and monitor a communication plan that ensures their buy-in and engagement. This piece originally appeared in Michigan Meetings + Events. Following are seven entrepreneurial secrets, as originally imagined by Peter Economy for Inc.com, with a learning-audit spin. Build a solid relationship bridge. organization.

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Jamie Notter

MAY 5, 2014

Last week, Maddie and I visited Menlo Innovations , a software company in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The people in the meeting demonstrated impressive communication skills, the kind you send executives to expensive training for, and then hope that they use occasionally. You may remember my book review a couple of months ago of Joy, Inc.,

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Aaron Wolowiec

JULY 3, 2012

Next week I have the pleasure of participating in the Michigan Society of Association Executives’ annual convention, colloquially known as OrgPro. It’s shorts, t-shirts, beer, BBQ, friends and fireworks.”. For me, it means a much-needed couple of days off as conference season ramps up.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 9, 2015

The first episode features Michigan Society of Association Executives CEO Cheryl Ronk and Rick Grimm, CEO of NIGP, the Institute for Public Procurement. Graham IV, FASAE, CAE, by communications expert Kristen Parker, on the Event Garde blog. “Expect zero privacy in any of your electronic communications.”

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