Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Until around 2010, philosophers couldn’t speak to one another, let alone communicate with the public, says Crispin Sartwell at Los Angeles Review of Books. Have a proposal due, but no new ideas? Learn why awareness and nurturing campaigns are critical at year-end and how to simplify and automate your digital advertising strategy.

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Arlington Los Angeles Atlanta Technology 261

Achieve

MARCH 18, 2024

Whether it’s an emailed donation appeal, social media post, or old-school flyer on a bulletin board, the best nonprofit communications help your audience relate to and position themselves within your mission’s story. But what about some of your highest-impact communications— grant proposals ? Stories make things real.

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Tips Proposal Alaska Guidelines 52

Ungrated

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Reaching out to a service provider, requesting proposals, and contracting for work to be fulfilled may be the initial steps, but it takes effort to build and maintain a strong partnership that benefits the community. Service providers bring the necessary expertise to tackle specific tasks and projects. Have adequate oversight.

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Strategy Proposal Analysis Project 71

MemberClicks

DECEMBER 16, 2023

This knowledge allows you to tailor your proposal to align with their objectives, increasing your chances of success. Creating a Compelling Sponsorship Proposal A great sponsorship proposal is the cornerstone of attracting corporate sponsorships. Detailed information about the event or project needing sponsorship.

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Proposal Tips Communications Case Study 52

Association Reserves

MAY 28, 2024

A HOA reserve study not only identifies these components and their life cycles but also lays out a financial strategy to create a reserve fund for inevitable repairs and replacements, ensuring the association’s fiscal and physical health is maintained. The Funding Plan : Based on the analysis, the study proposes a detailed funding plan.

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Analysis Cost Review Proposal 52

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 17, 2021

This strategy allows sponsors to meet their marketing goals while contributing valuable information and education to your members and market. The post explains how this tool can help organizations, especially those with hybrid and remote teams, build understanding and trust, and improve communication and collaboration. Sponsorship.

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Proposal Project Austin Certificate 195

NXUnite

APRIL 2, 2024

Then, you can align your communication strategy with each company’s goals and interests to secure financial support. Communicate their values Donating to nonprofits demonstrates a company’s commitment to specific social, environmental, or ethical issues, reinforcing its core values to consumers, employees, and stakeholders.

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Resources Examples Products Guidelines 130

Association Analytics

JUNE 21, 2023

This leads to better communication, and over time, a more organized set up so you won’t be overwhelmed by where to go for the data you need in the moment. For example, include any details on how that KPI may impact other projects or results. Set up your KPI and metrics! Make sure you have a reason you’re using each KPI.

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Team Report Course Proposal 319

Reid All About it

MARCH 10, 2023

Dean West at Association Laboratory wonders if he’s lazy, stupid or resilient (I’m not saying) and shares lessons about resilience that can guide your association’s strategy decisions. Hear strategies for addressing challenges you might face in your public affairs program and how to get more bang for your lobbying buck.

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Committee Education Software Technology 195

SCD Group

DECEMBER 4, 2014

Want great proposals? The other day I received a request from an association seeking qualified contractors for a marketing project. I’ve been on both sides of the “RFP” process: seeking contractors via RFPs and building proposals responding to RFPs. Bottom line: issuing great requests results getting great proposals.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 16, 2021

Strategies for getting out of a negative thought spiral and into a more productive state of mind. This workshop will arm you with tactical strategies that will help you negotiate and defend your organization in the post-shutdown world. Laura Lewis, Chief Communications Officer, Commercial Real Estate Women Network. Quick hits.

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Revenue Strategy Team Content 363

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 29, 2021

6% have no formal, documented strategy for their virtual conference. Instead, when you hear crickets, he suggests you ask board members to use specific language—he shares several examples—to express their stance on an issue or proposal. Many associations have plans to revisit or implement a Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) strategy.

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Revenue Survey Leadership Education 195

Reid All About it

MARCH 3, 2017

I definitely agree with the #1 blogging tip: create a content strategy. A content strategy doesn’t have to be a complicated project. I’ve seen strategies of only a few lines that can keep people focused on goals, audiences and audience’s needs. Facilitator: David Harrison, founder, Harrison Communications.

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millennials Recruiting Recruitment Revenue 150

.orgCommunity

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

The same kind of communications nightmare happens when you don’t impose order on your content. A thoughtful content strategy ensures that the message you deliver will be one that makes people listen. A comprehensive content strategy positions your association as the voice that breaks through the noise. The chair lost control.

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Content Strategy Marketing Proposal 40

Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

WBT Systems proposes a different doable solution: host your in-person conference first and your virtual conference later. Host: Community By Association. Presenter: Dani Weinstein, Community Builder, Strategist and Advisor. Building Your 2021 Communications Plan. Terry Brown, VP of Project Services, Protech.

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Learning Management System Education Communications Technology 285

Reid All About it

APRIL 26, 2019

Find out from Rebecca Achurch, CAE, who also explains why your association need a data strategy and how to get started. Every corner of your business is impacted by technology: human resources, hiring, finance, operations, communications, and member engagement. Don’t jump into a virtual chapter without considering these challenges.

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Social Media Arizona millennials Proposal 170

AssociationChat

OCTOBER 21, 2022

I was late with a proposal for a client. Breeda’s story reflects my own recent experience facilitating an important two-hour member empathy mapping session via Zoom as part of a huge digital strategy project that I was working on with my colleague. Adding to the struggle is the lack of open communication about the topic.

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Proposal Resources Strategy Project 92

Reid All About it

MAY 19, 2017

If a website is in your future, get a clue by reading Kylee Coffman’s post on the DelCor blog about preparing for a website project. Hear about the Association of Energy Services Professionals’ research project and tips on conducting research. Host: ASAE Greater Washington / National Capital Community. What a mess. 1 CAE credit.

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DC Washington Chicago Tips 150

WBT Systems

APRIL 25, 2017

Many solutions have been proposed to address this disconnect, including expansion of apprenticeships and online continuing education. The EDUCAUSE badge program includes the following categories of engagement: Community Service, Leadership Development, Communications, Awards and Subject Matter. Badging Platform: Credly.

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LMS Certificate Library Education 253

Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

If you work in an association, I encourage you to think about content strategy for five minutes because the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) Foundation is studying how associations use content strategy. This research will: Document which associations are developing and implementing content strategies.

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DC Washington Tools Education 150

Achieve

JUNE 8, 2023

But since they’re such big projects, capital campaigns bring inherent risks and challenges, and they require you to plan like you’ve never planned a fundraising campaign before. But you can’t point to a specific project or set of investments that will take you there. Your board is losing confidence and your team is losing motivation.

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Project Press Release Resources Proposal 52

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Rather, it’s a communications medium. He writes about the apps helping him develop a vision for the metaverse, the need for interoperability in the metaverse, and his hope that it goes beyond just being a communications medium. Lossy communication. Membership Mondays: Communicating Your Value Proposition. Host: Fridays@4.

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Velvet Chainsaw

APRIL 12, 2017

One-third of these organizations accept 60 percent or more of the proposals, indicating either a low number of submissions or very forgiving quality filters. Take a page from agile tech developers who now do multiple sprints for complex projects. in 2013, we found that nearly 77 percent use a call for speakers/sessions process.

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Process How To Proposal Review 74

Association Reserves

JUNE 1, 2023

It may not matter when you have days or weeks to get a proposal, but, it’s going to matter when you’re a day or two before a budget meeting and you need a timely answer (or revision). It ensures you have the funds to perform inevitable repairs and replacement projects in a timely manner.

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Process Project Cost Report 52

Association Success

JUNE 27, 2017

At my two previous associations, I have led and participated in technology projects that have laid the foundation for organizational change. The bulk of the goals were externally focused on the user experience, and they were referred to throughout the project to help keep us on track. Making change - without talking about it.

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How To Project Process Technology 70

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Sponsorship strategy. Nimble AMS describes how an AMS helps membership directors better understand members, anticipate their needs, and deliver an optimal online experience and personalized communications and content. Hear how to plan for a sustainable inbound marketing strategy beyond blue titles and black site descriptions.

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Project Tips Technology Marketing 47

Beth Kanter

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Alison Carlman, Director of Impact and Communications at Global Giving, offers a deep dive into some Global Giving data to find the answer. This trend is the same for both our non-disaster projects, ($5.3M in 2017) and disaster projects ($1.7M repeat rate among our non-disaster projects during the same time this year, and 6.3%

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Puerto Rico Project Florida Proposal 60

Association Success

JUNE 27, 2017

At my two previous associations, I have led and participated in technology projects that have laid the foundation for organizational change. The bulk of the goals were externally focused on the user experience, and they were referred to throughout the project to help keep us on track. Making change - without talking about it.

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How To Project Process Technology 60

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Since many associations already outsource operational IT functions, as long as someone owns the strategic and holistic technology perspective, what he’s proposing makes sense to some degree, although you’d have to tweak his idea for smaller organizations. We will talk about ’21 reflections, ’22 projections, and have some fun.

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Revenue Technology Innovation Social Media 195

.orgCommunity

JULY 29, 2019

You’ve called in the experts to guide a project that will have a significant impact on your association’s future. These are some advantages you stand to gain when you hire an outside expert: A fresh perspective on your project and your activities. Are the project goals clearly defined and understood by participants? Be Prepared.

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Association Success

APRIL 26, 2018

In another life, as a middle school English teacher, my classes would kick off the year by proposing, discussion, and voting on a class constitution, a list of expectations, norms, and promises we would agree to uphold for the rest of the year. These were high value spaces and services for the community. Just ask your local government.

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Eric Lanke

OCTOBER 24, 2011

At the end of it, we made the following commitment: Each of us will commit to a specific objective in our own organization that increases our use of co-creation or participatory decision-making in program development of strategy setting. Develop a report on our experiences to share with the broader association community. Popular Posts.

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Associations Now

APRIL 28, 2015

Instead, associations willing to put money and other organizational resources into a major technology project should realize that they may need a vendor for the task. “ Survival Strategies for Your Tech RFP ,” Kevin Leonard and Dave Jaffe, asaecenter.org [ASAE membership required]. But it shouldn’t be.

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Associations Now

JUNE 22, 2015

Go back into your memory and recall a time you were truly, actively engaged with something—a work project, a hobby, whatever it may be. ” What Caraveli and Engel propose is not thinking about engagement from the perspective of your organization. Engagement is not about you.

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Proposal Event Planning Project Member Engagement 40

Associations Now

JANUARY 13, 2017

It will create guidelines for building lines of communication between corporate boards of directors and company stakeholders. The initiative, announced Friday , is a joint effort of ICSA: The Governance Group, which bills itself as “the professional body for governance” in the U.K.,

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Guidelines Proposal Project Industry 40

Reid All About it

APRIL 10, 2020

Event communications. MemberSuite suggests rethinking your normal promotional communication style when marketing a new virtual event. They also suggest ideas for communicating with people who registered for your cancelled event and other event stakeholders and provide advice on event FAQ page content. More info/register.

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North Carolina Content Montana Social Media 74

Association Success

MARCH 18, 2019

When it comes to innovation in associations, I feel like governance often gets short shrift relative to the impact it could have on strategy and member engagement. It’s old news that top-down communication won’t cut it, and the expectation of one-to-one communication with members created by social media is over a decade old.

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