Association Success

JANUARY 8, 2021

Every week, we pull five articles our audience liked most from our newsletters to keep up with what’s trending. We look at the most-read articles from subscribers to our personalized twice-weekly newsletter. The artificial intelligence-powered newsletter from rasa.io How do we come up with this list?

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MultiBriefs

APRIL 4, 2024

It shapes your brand's identity, communicates your values and services, and fosters engagement with your members. It recognizes that these various age groups — baby boomers, Generation Xers, millennials and Gen Z — have unique experiences, values and communication styles.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 28, 2022

Leadership training shouldn’t be reserved for top performers and senior management, say Navio Kwok and Winny Shen at Harvard Business Review. Leverage Your Communication Style for Success in the Hybrid Work World. 25 Ways to Take Your Newsletter to the Next Level. Best read in small doses. Leadership development. 1 CAE credit.

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Membership Marketing

JANUARY 10, 2018

But once a new membership model has been researched, defined, and approved, the next steps are critically important: the communications plan to introduce the model to members and the larger marketplace. So the best plans are to notify members of the new model and how it will impact them with multiple communication channels.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 13, 2023

Starting that process can mean auditing how your culture manifests itself, and here leaders might take a cue from O’Reilly’s research methodology: He and his team analyzed earnings-call data alongside employee reviews on Glassdoor. But leaders still communicate plenty: In memos, speeches, newsletters, and all sorts of messaging.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

How to Rethink Your Association’s Newsletter from the Ground Up. Newsletters are a staple of association life. Is it time to rethink your association’s newsletter? Annie Henderson, Marketing and Communications Manager, ASBO International. 15 Ways to Take Your Newsletter to the Next Level. 1 CAE credit.

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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. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

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MemberClicks

DECEMBER 18, 2023

We’re no longer limited to newsletters and annual conferences; now, it’s about creating a continuous, dynamic dialogue through various channels. It’s about aligning your mission, resources, and the unique dynamics of your community to create a vibrant and engaging member experience.

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Association Adviser

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

According to the recently published Association Communications Benchmarking Study , an overwhelming percentage (84 percent) of associations believe they are good at creating relevant content in their communications. We know our communications. So, where is the disconnect? The survey is complete and you set it and forget it.

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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. Nonprofit Mailers Face Unprecedented Challenges: What Does the End of the PRC’s Ten-Year Review Mean? Communicate.

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Ungrated

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Committees can advise and assist the board in conducting association operations, including architectural review, covenants enforcement , communications, maintenance, safety, recreational and social events, finances, and elections. Just like board members, committee members are volunteers who want to give back to their community.

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

For the American Association of Naturopathic Physicians, that meant launching an outreach campaign focused on improving how it communicates with the larger professional community. We wanted to improve how we communicate with the profession, which was why we framed this as an outreach campaign.”

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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.), You can also save your team time by automating member communications like emails and social media posts. Build your toolkit.

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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. 5 Key Tactics for Financial Communications to Your Board. Learn how empathy needs to be incorporated into financial problem solving, messaging, and communications.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 24, 2023

GrowthZone shares ideas for onboarding, flexible work schedules, employee perks, recognition, and communication. – Leadership Skills for Today’s Associations Hear about the leadership skills needed for today’s association executives such as communication, decision-making, strategic thinking, team building, and change management.

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MemberClicks

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

It’s about more than just planning events or sending newsletters; it’s about making every resource count for the success and satisfaction of your members. Member Communications: A big part of your success lies in how well you communicate with your members.

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Membersuite

JUNE 30, 2021

Poor communication from leadership, for example, not providing insight into the progress your association is making towards its goals and the volunteer’s role in that accomplishment. Review the need for each governance and volunteer group/project. Perceived lack of appreciation for the time and effort they put in.

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Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

A board report also works to outline potential risks for board members, sometimes creating a full risk assessment for review or opting to put a committee in charge and letting the board vote on proposed actions. Depending on the committee’s findings, the report may request funds for a list of proposed activities. .

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Membersuite

MARCH 16, 2022

Regularly review bounced email reports. Tell them why you ask: in this employment climate, you need a back-up communication method. 3: Newsletters. Insert a personalized section in newsletters that says: “According to our records, your job title is [XYZ]. 8 Ways to Maintain Up-To-Date Member and Customer Data.

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AssociationChat

APRIL 26, 2021

Many companies review sponsorship options based on the return on investment (ROI). Communications channels: E-newsletters; magazines; website; social media; listservs. Communications forums: Board meetings; committees and task forces; focus groups; conferences; webinars.

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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. Do you take time to have your words reviewed by editors and proofreaders?

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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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Association Success

APRIL 29, 2020

We asked what newsletters, organizations, podcasts and even TV shows they found helped them work harder and smarter. . Industry-specific newsletters : It’s vital for association professionals to stay up-to-date on the issues that most impact the people and organizations they serve. The results were as diverse as you can imagine. .

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WBT Systems

JUNE 5, 2018

Reviewing and revamping how you market. An EU citizen with a Gmail address who signs up for a newsletter or downloads a PDF. The people who use your LMS or subscribe to a newsletter have voluntarily entered a mutually beneficial relationship with you, that’s true, but relationships change. Developing new policies and practices.

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.orgSource

AUGUST 28, 2023

The term was coined in 1994 by Joel Kurtzman , who was the founding editor-in-chief of Strategy+Business magazine and editor of the Harvard Business Review. Jane Pearson,orgSource Vice President of Marketing and Communications, offers this guidance, “In the post-pandemic world, people crave connection. This is critical.

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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. Curated reading lists are the best, right? Credentialing support. More info/register.

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Reid All About it

MAY 5, 2023

. – Successful Rebrand (Radio Free 501c ) Radio Free 501c, the podcast of Rogue Tulips Consulting (formerly Nonprofit Conversations) features guests from across the nonprofit community and the business world to share expertise on a variety of topics related to the practice of nonprofit management. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

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Smooth The Path

JUNE 4, 2019

When we communicate we need to be aware that we are not overselling the experience and we need to add enough detail for members to understand what to really expect. ” Or, “many of our long-time members say they never miss reading Friday’s newsletter.” We can also use expectations to our advantage. .”

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MemberClicks

OCTOBER 19, 2022

We always promote clear and direct communication with members. You can do this a few ways: Member surveys Member interviews Asking for input on your member application form Posting a poll in your member community Reading member forum posts and following what they talk about. Review your website, online community, social pages, etc.

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Optimist Consulting

MAY 31, 2016

Every time you communicate with your members is an opportunity to convey the member experience. Use the language of membership in your communications, eg “our members”. Understand what your ‘big idea’ is and communicate that consistently – what are your USPs that make you the membership body to be a part of?

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Reid All About it

JULY 10, 2020

Community karma, baby. Communications. Take a look at Naylor’s 2020 Association Communications Benchmarking Report , an in-depth look at the communication challenges associations currently face, including issues related to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. Chief Marketing & Communications Officer @ ASAE.

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MemberClicks

JULY 5, 2022

Make use of powerful features to save time, grow your membership, generate more revenue, improve communication, build your community, and understand your members. Raklet is an all-in-one membership software that allows you to engage with your community in a meaningful, digital way. Book a demo and see MemberClicks in action.

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Eric Lanke

AUGUST 6, 2018

Only slowly, over time were we able to gain an understanding of what needed to be done, construct a strategy designed to provide it, communicate that strategy to our donor base, raise funds, and deploy targeted and effective programs. She'd been on our website and had reviewed all of our programs.

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.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Leverage ChatGPT to generate reports, articles, and newsletters. Review your strategic plan, business goals, and data to identify where automation could make an impact. IT, communications, marketing, membership, and finance will likely be involved. Use ChatGPT to design and conduct surveys and market research.

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EventMobi: Association Events

OCTOBER 19, 2023

As you prepare to brainstorm membership drive ideas, set up a meeting with your: Marketing lead Fundraising expert Volunteers Board of directors Most crucially, get some perspectives of people who spend the most time in direct communication with members. Step 7: Market, market, market!

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

Like other forms of communication, email is meant to connect with people—which means you have to appeal to your audience’s state of mind. Member testimonials may seem like a warm and fuzzy part of your newsletter, but they have a business purpose, too: Adding testimonials can increase sales by 34 percent. The reason?

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Socious

OCTOBER 12, 2016

Unfortunately, all that raw, unorganized data that you don’t understand can seem overwhelming, especially if you’re not sure where to start reviewing the data or how to analyze it correctly. The percentage of members who love your email newsletter may different by age, for example. 90% of millennials love your email newsletter.

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