Reid All About it

APRIL 12, 2024

Text Request explains how to create an SMS (text) strategy that aligns with your association’s marketing strategy. Katrina Ciccarelli McAfee at Association Analytics shares a three-step strategy for improving new member acquisition. Member recruitment. Staff meetings. More info/register. More info/register. More info/register.

Revenue 210

Revenue Strategy Price Newsletter 210

Elevating Engagement

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

I’m delighted to be a part of this list of must-read newsletters for association professionals. If you like my newsletter feel free to share it with your friends and check out some other great newsletters below! A selection of articles featured in the Elevating Engagement newsletter: Are You Time Starved?

Newsletter 52

Newsletter Case Study Library Member Engagement 52

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. you guessed it.

Communications 223

Communications Survey Social Media Revenue 223

MultiBriefs

APRIL 4, 2024

{summary} Associations need a successful marketing strategy in order to thrive. It shapes your brand's identity, communicates your values and services, and fosters engagement with your members. There's no shortage of marketing strategies available to use to help reach your intended audience.

Strategy 52

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Associations Now

MAY 10, 2019

Think long and hard about the tactics you use to communicate to them—as well as how they can respond. Here are a few internal communications strategies to try. A lot of thought is often put into external communications, such as marketing materials and member engagement. So why bother with an elaborate strategy?

Communications 98

Communications Strategy Software Newsletter 98

NXUnite

MARCH 18, 2024

How to steward donors Donor stewardship tools Donor stewardship is not just a fundraising strategy , but an important part of building the community that defines your nonprofit. Use the following stewardship strategies to start cultivating major gifts. What are their communication preferences? Why do they donate?

Tips 130

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 29, 2021

Heba Mahmoud, Senior Manager, Diversity Initiatives, Consumer Technology Association. Communicate. Explore the trends and technologies your association can better monetize and/or innovate with so you can more effectively educate and communicate with your members, constituents, and the public. More info/register.

Newsletter 370

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Reid All About it

JUNE 30, 2023

WBT Systems provides strategies for offering professional development as an employee retention tool. Hear about the benefits of corporate partnerships, how to identify potential partners, and strategies for building and maintaining successful partnerships. Employee retention. Non-dues revenue partners. More info/register. 1 CAE credit.

Chicago 205

Chicago Newsletter Revenue Education 205

Higher Logic

JANUARY 31, 2019

When Kim Lear spoke at our most recent Super Forum , she reminded us that improving intergenerational communication has never been more pertinent than now. If it’s the latter, it’s time to reshape your strategy. Effective communication is all about managing expectations. Use member data to strengthen communication.

Communications 184

Communications millennials Tips Software 184

MemberClicks

DECEMBER 18, 2023

This shows the urgent need for effective engagement strategies in today’s competitive landscape. Member engagement is the lifeblood of any community-focused organization. In this blog, we’ll explore various strategies and ideas for improving member engagement.

Member Engagement 52

Member Engagement Strategy Social Media Newsletter 52

Aaron Wolowiec

JANUARY 19, 2016

As a writer and professional communicator, nothing (O.K., well, not very much) is more frustrating than people who can’t communicate. But seriously…communication is a hard gig for most companies, especially with the advent of social media. Communication is everywhere. Without content, communication efforts are null.

Communications 100

Communications Social Media Newsletter Video 100

Reid All About it

MAY 12, 2023

WBT shares seven MOOC business model strategies you should definitely steal. 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.

Chicago 200

Chicago Newsletter Mooc Education 200

Achieve

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

In this article, we’ll cover the top strategies to retain your nonprofit’s corporate partner and earn much-needed support for your organization year-round. Create an open line of communication Whether you’re managing your volunteers or stewarding donors , one core strategy stands out that makes any partnership a success: good communication.

Strategy 52

Strategy Proposal Social Media Florida 52

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. you guessed it.

Communications 100

Communications Survey Social Media Revenue 100

GrowthZone

APRIL 3, 2020

During a crisis situation, timely communication and reacting in the present are essential for associations. WHEN BUILDING A CRISIS COMMUNICATIONS WEB PAGE: Focus on the User Experience. Either commit to a long-term update strategy or unpublish the page. Newsletter or RSS Subscription Option. There’s time for that later.

Communications 127

Communications FAQ Press Release Directory 127

Nimble AMS

JANUARY 23, 2023

Three strategies to promote your new AMS purchase Are you ready to get staff, members, and key association stakeholders e xcited about your new AMS? When it’s time to share the good news of your new technology investment, consider the following strategies: Share why you bought your new AMS. Member newsletters.

How To 122

How To Software Newsletter Social Media 122

Reid All About it

JANUARY 28, 2022

Meagan Loyst spent her holiday vacation researching and writing this comprehensive introduction to the Metaverse , although as a venture capital community founder I’m sure she’s way ahead of the rest of us. Josh Bersin is always insightful about the future of work, technology, HR, and learning. Fascinating stuff. Work in 2022.

Newsletter 195

Newsletter Survey Team Software 195

Blue Sky eLearn

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

For your association’s member businesses, this may mean mastering new emerging technologies in your industry or even hitting specific success metrics within their own internal processes. We’ve gathered four tips to help you organize your association’s key data and communications, and then keep them organized as the year progresses.

Organization 270

Organization LMS Software Social Media 270

Reid All About it

MARCH 24, 2023

Sponsorship strategy. GrowthZone shares ideas for onboarding, flexible work schedules, employee perks, recognition, and communication. A survey conducted by the Professionals for Association Revenue (PAR) revealed that 86% of associations said their business development strategy is underperforming or non-existent. 1 CAE credit.

Revenue 227

Revenue Chicago Leadership Education 227

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. 1: Offer purposeful work: align volunteering with organizational strategy and goals. Perceived lack of appreciation for the time and effort they put in.

Leadership 133

Leadership Strategy Committee Recruiting 133

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.

Newsletter 52

Newsletter Tips eBook Content 52

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.

Newsletter 52

Newsletter Tips eBook Content 52

Association Success

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Starting with creating an effective member strategy all the way to building a remote learning culture, this week’s Friday Five offers association professionals the tools to run a successful association. Every week, we pull five articles our audience liked most from our newsletters to keep up with what’s trending.

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Newsletter Strategy Content Technology 148

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.

Newsletter 195

Newsletter Certificate Technology Strategy 195

NXUnite

DECEMBER 13, 2023

These mission-driven companies place purpose at the heart of their business strategies. We even offer a Cause Coins system for our community, which they can redeem for rewards like discounts on technology and event tickets. This allows nonprofit organizations to leverage technology for social good while saving costs.

Software 130

Software Discount Tools Resources 130

Reid All About it

JULY 7, 2023

You can also use parts of the template for other technology selection projects since prospective vendors will need much of the same information. Hear about newsletter best practices to increase engagement and curate outside content. Get everything you need in this RFP template for CMS and website redesign projects from Brightfind.

Tools 195

Tools Education Newsletter Chicago 195

Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

A weekly conversation about meeting and event technology, including software, hardware, and audiovisual for in-person and online events. Host: Brandt Krueger, founder Event Technology Consulting. How to Rethink Your Association’s Newsletter from the Ground Up. Newsletters are a staple of association life.

Newsletter 195

Newsletter Revenue Certificate Leadership 195

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. A weekly conversation about meeting and event technology, including software, hardware, and audiovisual for in-person and online events. More info/register. Fri 1/21 at 4 p.m. –

Survey 195

Survey Newsletter Price Technology 195

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. Content/education strategy. Hear how technology can help you use your member data to drive strategy at your organization.

Innovation 359

Innovation Las Vegas Communications Education 359

Reid All About it

MAY 5, 2023

Our topic this month is association engagement with Amanda Lea Kaiser, author of Elevating Engagement: Uncommon Strategies for Creating a Thriving Member Community. how technology can support your non-dues efforts, and how to get a sponsorship up and running (plus tips for adjusting existing programs). More info/register.

Chicago 205

Chicago Education Certificate Revenue 205

Aaron Wolowiec

MAY 24, 2016

As some of you may know, Event Garde sends a monthly e-newsletter. We’ll delve into the findings shortly, but first, Informz points out marketing automation technology has transformed the way associations communicate. Remember that newsletter I referenced? So every month, I jump into Constant Contact to look at stats.

Marketing 140

Marketing Email Marketing Newsletter Report 140

Aaron Wolowiec

MAY 24, 2016

As some of you may know, Event Garde sends a monthly e-newsletter. We’ll delve into the findings shortly, but first, Informz points out marketing automation technology has transformed the way associations communicate. Remember that newsletter I referenced? So every month, I jump into Constant Contact to look at stats.

Marketing 140

Marketing Email Marketing Newsletter Report 140

Reid All About it

MARCH 11, 2022

Past surveys revealed predictive variables that helped advocacy professionals wisely invest their time and resources in strategies and tactics that lead to legislator influence. Host: Association Women Technology Champions. Host: Brandt Krueger, founder Event Technology Consulting. Virtual conference attendee’s attention.

LMS 195

LMS Revenue Los Angeles Newsletter 195

Disciple Media

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Retention is the quiet hero, working in the background to ensure that your community isn’t just growing but also deepening. Loyal, long-term members provide stable revenue, valuable feedback, and a robust community presence, making retention a critical strategy for scaling your business.

Strategy 36

Strategy Guidelines Recruiting Recruitment 36

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. Data strategy. Curated reading lists are the best, right? Credentialing support.

LMS 256

LMS Revenue Arlington Education 256

Reid All About it

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. Association strategies. What deer hunting taught me about strategy. Quick hits.

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San Diego Price Strategy Education 370

Reid All About it

MARCH 17, 2023

They surveyed 100 associations about revenue growth strategies, business development practices and skills, risks and obstacles to growth, reporting and metrics, and performance of membership, events and non-dues revenue programs. Newsletters. shares 15 ways to improve your newsletter content and delivery. Association revenue.

Revenue 205

Revenue Certificate Committee Leadership 205