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. Or even worse yet, companies.

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YourMembership

MAY 17, 2012

3 Simple Steps to Extinguishing a Social Media Firestorm. May 17th, 2012 | Posted in Social Media and Business Trends. Don't be aggressive in your approach to social media attacks. The words of the brilliant philosopher, Mike Tyson, ring true for those working in social media.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 19, 2024

In Nimble AMS’ AI success kit, you get four resources: two 30-minute webinar recordings about AI for associations and two white papers, one an introduction to AI for associations and one on developing an AI strategy. By supporting these pairings, associations can foster a learning culture and community. Consultant/founder wisdom.

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Higher Logic

JANUARY 29, 2019

Achieving great engagement requires a commitment to a great member engagement strategy. Why is a Member Engagement Strategy So Important? And the first step to improving member engagement is creating a winning member engagement strategy. How Do You Create an Effective Member Engagement Strategy?

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Portage Group

JULY 25, 2012

The more association folks I talk to about social media, the more evident the knowledge-gap between those that ‘do’ social media and those that ‘don’t.’ BUT here is an approach I have found useful in helping associations develop and continually improve their social media strategy.

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Arc 3 Communications

JUNE 22, 2021

A social media policy is a code of conduct that provides guidelines for employees when it comes to posting content on the internet, whether personally or professionally. There are two types of control you may decide to set up for your local government’s social media programs, centralized and decentralized.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 15, 2023

He saw the idea in action at the Social Media Market World conference. Uncover the meaningful insights behind your collected data and leverage them to refine your eLearning strategies effectively. Communicating with Authors: How Do Societies Stay Connected with Their Authors? Gen Z and subscriptions. More info/register.

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Higher Logic

JANUARY 2, 2019

If these types of marketing strategy questions are floating around in your mind as we enter the new year, keep reading. Ensure s ales operations and marketing operations are in close communication. Your new strategy could be un - gating more content or giving visitors one form to fill out that unlocks a resource library.

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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. 1: Offer purposeful work: align volunteering with organizational strategy and goals. Review the need for each governance and volunteer group/project.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Unlike social media, a mobile app provides a cohesive and centralized communication channel to your members. The Free Press ) Social media platforms hate the written word. Equip yourself with innovative approaches to adapt community engagement strategies in an AI-augmented landscape. Member app.

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.orgSource

APRIL 1, 2024

Whether I’m writing about marketing, strategy, or technology, one idea always surfaces. Harvard Business Review Analytic Services recently released a report that illustrates the gap between knowing and doing. They must also provide the authority and guidance that unites strategy, brand, and voice across the organization.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 8, 2024

In 2024, the data continues to show how the historical assumptions that drove association strategy are less and less valid.” Tech Tuesday Slam Dunk: Successful Strategies to Manage Your IT Project Portfolio Managing your IT project portfolio is like juggling multiple March Madness brackets—requiring skill, precision, and strategic thinking.

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Optimist Consulting

DECEMBER 18, 2014

At the recent PARN Communications Special Interest Group, where I was facilitating a workshop session , I saw a great presentation by James Murphy, Global Head of Digital Services at RICS. It was a very insightful presentation that chartered their social media journey. Create social media channel rules and review them regularly.

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CMA Solutions

APRIL 3, 2024

Many didn’t have the answers needed to soothe concerns, but they would have if they had a solid public relations (PR) strategy. Here are several effective ways to ensure you know how to handle worried customers and probing media the next time the banking sector faces a public relations crisis. Does your bank have one?

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 8, 2023

An app can help you solve what survey participants said was the biggest challenge for associations: communicating the value of membership. Another advantage of an app: it’s a centralized communication channel to your members, unlike social media platforms your association doesn’t own. Member app. Member retention.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Chapter communications. Billhighway explains how to help chapter leaders become better communicators so they can more effectively run and promote their chapters. They describe how to first improve your communications (and relationships) with chapters so volunteer leaders are more receptive and aware of your messages and resources.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 30, 2023

WBT Systems provides strategies for offering professional development as an employee retention tool. Their guide covers configuring software for abstract submission and peer review, issuing the call for papers, designing the conference program and more. Employee retention. Non-dues revenue partners. Change and culture. 1 CAE credit.

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YourMembership

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

Advice for Implementing Social Media from Star Wars. February 14th, 2012 | Posted in Social Media and Business Trends. Take some time to review why the failure occurred and what you can learn from it. The best way to counteract the angry nay-sayers is through communication. Social Media and Business Trends.

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Blue Sky eLearn

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Promoting these special membership events is a multi-step process that could include written invitations, videos, and social media posts. However, you can only maximize the benefits of email marketing to your event when you employ specific engagement strategies. Target communications to segmented member groups.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 13, 2023

At The Paris Review, former W hotel bartender Stephen Haines explains what happened after the brand’s acquisition by Marriott. Come ready to learn, share, and discuss strategy, resources, and challenges. Beyond Borders: Uniting Chapter Communications Learn how to foster clear communication and collaboration among your chapters.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Competition-beating strategies. Impexium shares seven strategies to differentiate your association from the competition in 2024. That’s what people really want deep down inside—and associations can help members build these communities.

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EventMobi: Association Events

OCTOBER 19, 2023

After all, members are the lifeblood of your organization: they support your organization’s mission, attend events, and form your community! There are many strategies for attracting new members over time, but if you want to see a boost ASAP, the best thing you can do is start brainstorming membership drive ideas! Step 4: Budget!

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MemberClicks

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

To be more specific, in this article, you’ll learn: What member retention is Why them matter What retention rates can tell you Top 10 membership renewal strategies. If you’re struggling with low renewal rates, we talk about some strategies below to help you improve your numbers and member relationships. What is member retention?

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Association Adviser

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

However, the time for planning your association’s New Year’s marketing and communications resolutions is now. Outline a clear vision for your association’s communications. Then set a strategy for how your staff will achieve this vision. So how do you create strong communications pieces your members want to consume?

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Jamie Notter

OCTOBER 11, 2012

Maddie and I put together a quick survey about social media and leadership a few weeks ago, and in no time at all we got 505 people to complete the survey (thanks to all of you who helped spread the word!). I’ve been reviewing the results over the last few days, and they’re quite interesting.

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Higher Logic

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Your customers likely interact with you almost entirely online (as they do things like submit support tickets, tag your business profiles on social media, or visit your website), making evaluating your customers’ digital experience a key step on the road to improving it. G2 crowd reviews or tweets). Is this true for you?

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Higher Logic

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

This guest post is by Jill Andreu, Naylor’s vice president of content strategy and development. Jill is responsible for the overall strategy, direction, leadership and management of Naylor’s editorial department. A colleague recently told me a story about how his 15-year-old daughter carries out her content strategy on Instagram.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Marc Zao-Sanders, Harvard Business Review ) It’s easy to screw up on breaking news. Nate Silver talking about the troubling journalistic standards lately at the NY Times, Washington Post, BBC, AP, and other legacy media outlets) You never grow old at the table Skip down to the list of free educational events if you prefer takeout.

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EventMobi: Association Events

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

If your event app or community management software includes analytics and reporting , you can use this data to score insights into member behavior–and adjust your membership experience strategy in response. No matter what your strategy is, personalization is key. But first… Why Does Member Experience Matter? Accessible.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 1, 2024

In this success kit from Nimble AMS, you get four resources: two half-hourish webinar recordings about AI for associations and two white papers, one an introduction to AI for associations and one on developing an AI strategy. Quick hits Sitting for too long is bad for your health. 1 CAE credit. 1 CAE credit. More info/register. 1 CAE credit.

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MemberClicks

APRIL 29, 2024

We will review 10 compelling event engagement ideas that are designed to impress. How to Create an Attendee Engagement Strategy that Impresses An engagement strategy is a written plan that outlines how you can best interact with your audience. Here are some tips to consider when creating your event engagement strategy.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

Microlearning may be trendy, says WBT Systems, but it’s a learning strategy based in brain science. Retirement is going extinct, says Harvard Business Review. Some quick hits before we get to this week’s list of free webinars: Thought leadership is an overused buzzword but it’s also a highly effective marketing strategy.

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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.

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Association Adviser

OCTOBER 13, 2016

Reviewing metrics in the association world can mean anything from budget inspection to monitoring growth in Twitter followers. We want to learn what associations are doing differently and better, what resources are being utilized to engage members and whether communication tools are being monetized to their fullest degree.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 15, 2018

The MemberClicks blog tackles how to block out communication fatigue. Be it social media, emails, forums, or other messaging apps, member communication can be overwhelming—and there is such a thing as “communication fatigue,” which can disengage members completely. Show Your Local Government Love. link] [link].

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Reid All About it

JULY 2, 2021

MemberSuite shares nine strategies for preventing volunteer burnout so you can keep your leaders in office and your pipeline full. Learn tips, tricks, and best practices from experienced community managers that have overcome the same challenges you’re faced with every day. Host: The Community Roundtable. Volunteer fatigue.

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Fonteva

DECEMBER 19, 2019

It’s likely that you have developed a set member engagement strategy over the years. However, with advancements in technology and an online world saturated with experiences, it’s always a good idea to review the basics and see if there is any room for improvement. Association member engagement strategies. Email marketing.

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