Reid All About it

JANUARY 5, 2024

The State Bar of Texas partnered with Lead Marvels to provide an online resource library for members that generated $160,000 in revenue for the association this past year—plus lots of leads for their sponsors. A post with curated resources is right up my alley, so I’m happy to highlight this one from Amith Nagarajan at Sidecar. 1 CAE credit.

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Association Adviser

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

W hen the Texas Society of Association Executives gathered in Houston earlier this month for the New Ideas Annual Conference , it was the first major event to take place in the city after Hurricane Harvey devastated Southern Texas with historic flooding. Communication before, during and after Harvey was critical.

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Association Success

MARCH 13, 2020

And with some employers sending staff to work from home when possible, many event organizers, businesses and associations are turning to virtual events in order to maintain some semblance of normalcy and to keep open lines of communication even as large gatherings are becoming increasingly impossible to host. Matchbox Virtual Media.

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Associations Now

MARCH 25, 2020

Volunteers are crucial in carrying out the mission of an organization. For one, your organization should always be building recruitment relationships, even before there is an urgent need for assistance. It also helps to clearly communicate why your organization needs volunteers quickly. Other Links of Note.

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Higher Logic

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Jackie’s key takeaway: “Live your values as an organization. For example: Lady Gaga’s Little Monster community, now an app , or the Mini Cooper community.). Also, fun fact - Jackie identifies as a One-Percenter for the Pittsburgh Steelers, so she created a community for fanatics like her.who also live in Austin, Texas.

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Reid All About it

MAY 26, 2017

To be successful, you need to consciously align your diversity efforts with the culture and strategic focus of your organization.”. I’d wager that many associations appoint a staff/member team to work on D&I because they think they should, not really understanding why it’s important and how it can impact their organization and people.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 25, 2016

If your organization offers professional development for the association community, please send me the link via email or Twitter. Secrets to Communicating Technical Topics to Non-Technical Audiences. Presenters: Christina Garneski (moderator), VP Marketing, Communications & Events, National Parking Association.

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Our science members have asked us to provide more support and to engage them more,” says Jessica Harris, an external-positioning specialist at the organization. “So The roadshow started in October at two medical colleges in Texas: the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and Baylor College of Medicine.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

After nearly three weeks of natural disasters, many associations are responding by offering support and resources to members in some of the hardest-hit storm zones—prioritizing what and how they communicate to keep the focus on recovery. Her organization, based in Hollywood, Florida, weathered the effects of Hurricane Irma last weekend.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 25, 2016

If your organization offers professional development for the association community, please send me the link via email or Twitter. Secrets to Communicating Technical Topics to Non-Technical Audiences. Presenters: Christina Garneski (moderator), VP Marketing, Communications & Events, National Parking Association.

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Ungrated

APRIL 8, 2021

Wilson, manager of neighborhood vitality in the City of Mesquite, Texas, creates engagement opportunities and drives participation to improve the city’s neighborhoods. Wilson frequently considers ways to recruit and retain great volunteers in Mesquite and believes some of the same answers and solutions apply to community associations.

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Associations Now

APRIL 8, 2019

The event was born of an alliance between OSHA, NGFA, and several related organizations, including the American Feed Industry Association, Grain Elevator and Processing Society, Grain Handling Safety Coalition, Nationwide Insurance, and University of Texas at Arlington. The NGFA collaboration is one of many that OSHA manages.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 8, 2016

If you love to hike in the mountains and desert, make plans to spend some time in Big Bend National Park in far west Texas. Your website is the online hub of your organization—but is it useful and usable by everyone who needs it? Speaker: Chris Tuttle, Tuttle Communications. Thu 4/14 at 3 p.m. Host: Idealware.

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Association Adviser

MARCH 18, 2014

This month’s Corner Office spotlight shines on Christopher Newton, president of the 700 member Texas Food & Fuel Association. TFFA represents the state’s leading petroleum marketing, grocery distribution and convenience/grocery retailing organizations. They wanted to create a single, more efficient organization.

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Associations Now

MARCH 12, 2023

What can an effective board chair do for an organization? But the research points to an issue with CEO responses, regardless of the organization. Louise Walters emphasized the importance of overall board orientation in generating trust and giving an organization a chance to thrive. The tricky part: Avoiding a power struggle.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 8, 2016

If you love to hike in the mountains and desert, make plans to spend some time in Big Bend National Park in far west Texas. Your website is the online hub of your organization—but is it useful and usable by everyone who needs it? Speaker: Chris Tuttle, Tuttle Communications. Thu 4/14 at 3 p.m. Host: Idealware.

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GrowthZone

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

With a master’s degree in Environmental Design and Consumer Economics, her passion for continuous improvement has added value to the Texas-based EDC’s efficiencies and customer service. With over 200 diverse businesses in the community, she needed a better way to manage data and communicate with customers. THE SOLUTION.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 24, 2018

The organization has spent 2018 in turmoil following a high-profile sex-abuse scandal; in January its board resigned , and in September, its new CEO resigned under pressure after nine months on the job. Fixing that, especially for an organization in crisis, demands an open conversation about its trouble spots, she said.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Fri 12/11 at 10 a.m.* – Member ROI Simplified: Safeguarding Your Organization’s Future. The most important method for safeguarding your organization’s future is to research, embrace, and maximize your Member ROI. This series of 15- to 20-minute videos cover hot topics and issues related to 501c organization management.

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Association Adviser

JUNE 18, 2013

This month’s Corner Office spotlight shines on Christopher Williston VI, vice president of communications for the Independent Bankers Association of Texas (IBAT) , the nation’s largest community state banking institution. Its members include more than 2,000 banks and branches in 700 Texas communities.

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Reid All About it

MAY 8, 2020

Chill out by the stream of your choice, perhaps one in Texas, Colorado or elsewhere. The session leaders will come ready to talk about actions their organizations have taken and offer their perspectives, but this is definitely intended as a conversation. IMEX Community Day Rebroadcast: Prepare Your Organization For Post COVID-19. .

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Higher Logic

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

The Customer Experience Professionals Association (CXPA) was founded in 2011 as a premier, global non-profit organization dedicated to the advancement and cultivation of the customer experience profession. It’s a bustling organization that has exploded in growth over five years, with over 4,000 members worldwide.

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Reid All About it

JULY 8, 2016

If your organization has limited funding or limited staff, you won’t want to miss this webinar. Gather with fellow association execs for a lunchtime discussion on how organizations are tackling member engagement and achieving great results using email marketing and marketing automation. Tue 7/12 at 3:30 p.m. More info/register.

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Association Adviser

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

For successful change to occur, you can’t force it on your team or expect it to happen organically. . Your knowledge of the organization and its members and goals is shaped by your role and your access. So, how do you bring together the diverse perspectives that surround your organization and leverage them to successfully change?

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Association Success

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Lack of Communicating About Uncertainty. These are the same key issues that we see with associations who are using predictive analytics to develop strategies for their organizations. Small Sample Sizes. Incomplete Data. Failure to Segment. Underestimating the Impact of the Prediction on Data.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 5, 2021

Learn how to measure your current ROI in actual dollar numbers, use the numbers for influencing the membership decision, grow your ROI, and prove beyond a doubt that membership in your organization is a good business decision. This series of 15- to 20-minute videos cover hot topics and issues related to 501c organization management.

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Association Adviser

JULY 15, 2014

As we examine advocacy in associations this month, we asked our peers how they advocate for their organizations, and about the challenges and opportunities they face. As we examine advocacy in associations this month, we asked our peers how they advocate for their organizations, and about the challenges and opportunities they face.

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Forj

JULY 5, 2017

Trucil, MA, MPH , Communications Manager, American Geriatrics Society. Shannon Goecke , Director, Membership, and Marketing, California Academy of Family Physicians and Elizabeth Lukrich , Manager, Communications and Social Media, California Academy of Family Physicians. AAMSE Sessions on the Topic. AAMSE Sessions on the Topic.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Texas A&M University recently hosted a FAFSA [Free Application for Student Aid] session,” Bidwell said. NASFAA represents more than 20,000 financial aid officers at nearly 3,000 colleges and universities, so the organization has the potential to reach a great deal of students during the month.

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Higher Logic

JUNE 18, 2019

HIGHER LOGIC CARES: Through our 2019 Charity Program, we sent a group of nine staff volunteers to Houston, Texas, in May 2019 to assist Team Rubicon in disaster response efforts. Here at Higher Logic, community is our business. For the growing volunteer-led organization, it’s not just about performing vital disaster response work.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 21, 2017

If your organization has a webinar scheduled in the next few weeks, please send me the link. Learn about the best free and bargain apps and online resources that will help you release your inner nerd to become more organized, efficient and awesome at work and home. Organizer: ASAE Greater Washington / National Capital Community.

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Association Adviser

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

One of the most common mistakes I see associations make (and organizations at large, for that matter) is that because something is news to them, it should be news to others. And they love it when an organization is willing to make a real statement. Enduring: Just Because It’s “News” Doesn’t Make It Newsworthy. Stacy Armijo, Pierpont.

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GrowthZone

OCTOBER 10, 2022

We have taken another organization under our umbrella and have helped them with events, registration, managing their membership, etc., Kellie Fryman Chamber Administrator Canton Texas Chamber of Commerce ChamberMaster user. Amanda Eid Manager of Communication and Engagement St. and their events have never been larger.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 6, 2017

If your organization has a webinar scheduled in the next few weeks, please send me the link. Hear about methods for using design thinking to increase engagement, awareness, volunteerism, and fundraising at your organization. moderator), partner and chair of the nonprofit organizations practice, Venable LLP. More info/register.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 6, 2017

If your organization has a webinar scheduled in the next few weeks, please send me the link. Hear about methods for using design thinking to increase engagement, awareness, volunteerism, and fundraising at your organization. moderator), partner and chair of the nonprofit organizations practice, Venable LLP. More info/register.

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Achieve

MARCH 4, 2022

Data is now the gold standard resource for decision-making in organizations of all shapes and sizes. Today, continually learning more about your donors, constituents, communities, and how they all engage with you can generate a lot of data. How does the GDPR relate to US-based nonprofit marketing and communications?

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Reid All About it

JUNE 5, 2020

Organizer: ASAE’s Professional Development Section Council. There are strategic change management, crisis communication, and member engagement strategies every association needs to be mindful of deploying right now to ensure the association is positioned for sustainable, long-term growth. More info/register. 1 CAE credit. 1 CAE credit.

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