Associations Now

MAY 9, 2023

Meetings are attracting younger attendees, a new study has found, but there’s increased pressure on planners to restructure and communicate those meetings to satisfy them. The study is based on a sample of more than 5,500 attendees of mid- to large-size B2B conferences, conducted online between September and January. Will they come?

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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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Reid All About it

MAY 19, 2023

Aaron Terr at Persuasion makes a free speech case for Section 230 , which prevents owners of social media platforms and online communities from being sued for user-generated content. Will this legislation have consequences for risk-averse associations and their communities? Fri 5/19 at 4 p.m. 1 CAE credit.

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Mizz Information

MARCH 26, 2015

A few months ago I did a presentation about social media analytics for associations. The important thing to remember, IMO, when it comes to social media analytics for associations is that social media for associations is different than social media for brands.

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Reid All About it

MAY 21, 2021

Hear about strategies from associations (and a few non-profits) that have weathered this and how these strategies can ultimately help us engage more members – a greater diversity of members – in the work of the association going forward. Workforce Strategy Webinar: Tools You Can Use. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

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AssociationChat

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology has become increasingly popular, with many industries embracing its potential to enhance processes, streamline communication, and boost efficiency. Association work is no exception. Create a 1-paragraph blog post about the benefits of watching the Association Chat Podcast.

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Mizz Information

OCTOBER 24, 2014

At the beginning of October, I had the pleasure of finally going to (or at least *near*) Boston for the first time in my (long) life to present about social media analytics at NESAE''s Technology Conference. The good news is that this is partly because associations seem to have mostly moved beyond the "should we be doing social media?"

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Reid All About it

APRIL 1, 2016

Learn how to build an online marketing funnel—an ongoing and automated marketing strategy for capturing the attention, nurturing, and converting prospects into new members. Presenter: John Haydon, Marketing & Social Media Expert. – Increase Membership Engagement with Social Media. CAE credit). Host: ASAE.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 1, 2016

Learn how to build an online marketing funnel—an ongoing and automated marketing strategy for capturing the attention, nurturing, and converting prospects into new members. Presenter: John Haydon, Marketing & Social Media Expert. – Increase Membership Engagement with Social Media. CAE credit). Host: ASAE.

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Higher Logic

MARCH 24, 2020

To start, here’s a sample of some of our favorite webinars: Webinar | Why Your Association Needs a Mentoring Program in 2020. Webinar | Think Bigger: Your Customer Community Strategy Could Be Doing More. Webinar | Inherited a Community Site, Now What? Higher Logic Videos & Social Media.

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Associations Live

OCTOBER 28, 2009

So this is some of what I learned at the several social media sessions that were held at the #MSAE fall conference. (If And, first and foremost, all organizations should have a social media strategy. Here's a sample provided by one our members. The # is called a hash tag.

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Reid All About it

JULY 7, 2023

If your association has a website redesign project on the horizon, there’s no need to ask ASAE Collaborate about RFP samples. Next Generation, Networked-Based Marketing With so many tools for email marketing, social media, CRM, graphic design and generative AI, marketing efforts are often frantic and scattered. CMS/website RFP.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

Tue 2/7 at 12 p.m.* – Addressing Public Health Crises in the Age of Social Media. Today, thanks to social media, we can learn about a crisis literally as it’s unfolding, whether it’s a new case of Zika or a terrorist attack. Presenters: Jennifer Morales, director of communications, Infectious Diseases Society of America.

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Blue Sky eLearn

MAY 16, 2019

Information about your team’s project management methods and tools being used – i.e. where to find project task lists or communication threads in Asana, Basecamp, Slack, etc. Sample eNewletters, email and social media campaigns, print collateral, member surveys, and anything else you have! Other Documentation.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

Tue 2/7 at 12 p.m.* – Addressing Public Health Crises in the Age of Social Media. Today, thanks to social media, we can learn about a crisis literally as it’s unfolding, whether it’s a new case of Zika or a terrorist attack. Presenters: Jennifer Morales, director of communications, Infectious Diseases Society of America.

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Association Adviser

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

During our webinar about the current state of association communications, our attendees brought up numerous questions about recommended strategies, tactics, platforms and communication practices. How can you effectively target communications without good data? It’s harder, but possible.

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Beth Kanter

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

Long Live Strategy.” Argues for engaging in adaptive strategy given the data rich and rapidly changing environment for solving complex social problems. Patricia Patrizi, Elizabeth Heidi Thompson, Julia Coffman, and Tanya Beer, “ Eyes Wide Open: Learning as Strategy Under Conditions of Complexity and Uncertainty.”

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SCD Group

MARCH 29, 2015

Here’s a sample of what arrived in my email box one day last week: Connecting up. And, suggested rather than rending a list, they may need to develop a LinkedIn engagement strategy through which they engaged prospects via a LinkedIn group and white papers. Can we set up a call? What time works best next week?” It’s Josh. Know my needs.

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HOA Strategies

MARCH 21, 2022

HOA Media & Communications Policy Though it’s probably a little lesser-known, an HOA Communications or Media policy can be crucial to your community. The California Association of Community Managers (or CACM) is another very well-respected entity in the community association management industry.

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Slice-Works

JUNE 25, 2014

Leverage All of Your Communications. Powerful messaging strategy creates value by: — Leveraging what is unique. Integrating Components into your Strategy. What is the goal of a component & how does it support the association’s strategic plan? — Fill out a form/Register for an Event/Connect on Social Media.

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Association Adviser

AUGUST 7, 2017

Reading “fake news” is even more interesting, particularly on social media where passionate individuals often hide behind a left- or right-wing moniker and feel emboldened enough to spat about a blog or not-so-reputable news site. An intense social media volley ensues until the real news is buried among insults and exaggerations.

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Associations Now

JULY 28, 2016

Plus: Make social media fun with filters, geotags, and more. Email, our standard means of communication today, allows organizations to contact members almost instantly. Walker shared a sample welcome-email template that you can use for your own needs. Social media for associations can be fun. Take a look.

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Disciple Media

JUNE 8, 2022

Robust communication capabilities. At the same time, these powerful tools allow you to determine if alterations to your marketing strategy are yielding positive or negative results. Messaging Vibrant, engaged client communities cannot be built by forcing members to communicate through a collection of 3rd party apps.

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MemberClicks

AUGUST 1, 2023

Include key highlights like: Your mission and vision Your ideal member profile Financial plan including funding requests Your competitive advantage Products and Services – Your products and services section communicates how you’re serving your unique audience, as well as how you plan to meet their needs and support their goals.

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MemberClicks

MAY 25, 2023

But be sure to get references and sample the food before committing! Limit promotion of your event to email, social media, and your website. Create an online communications strategy that builds excitement! Consider partnering with an up-and-coming caterer. Consider hiring a meeting planner.

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Beth Kanter

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

Colleague Miriam Brousseau tagged me and several other “close professional ties” asking us for resources on nonprofits and content strategy. I asked Miriam if she would summarize what she learned about nonprofits and content strategy in a guest post and here it is. Social media marketing expert Danny Brown.

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Association Adviser

DECEMBER 17, 2013

Many associations lack member communication plans that are fully integrated. Tracy Tompkins , group publisher for Naylor LLC , said she’s surprised by the number of associations that make decisions about member communications from the “confines of their staff or board room.” What surprised us most in 2013?

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Beth Kanter

MARCH 29, 2013

I’m thrilled to announce that I contributed to: npEXPERTS: Fundraising Ideas and Marketing Tips from the Pros (#npEXPERTS), a 46-page free e-book collaboratively written by a cross-section of npEXPERTS in fundraising, marketing and communications, social media, mobile technology, digital advertising, and more.

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SCD Group

OCTOBER 3, 2013

In my initial post, I outlined five core areas: trend watching: associations, marketing, social media, cause marketing. consulting: digital media, governance, marketing, communications audits. Here are some samples: Association Staffing and the End of Toll Booth Workers: 3 Lessons for Association Executives.

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Associations Live

JANUARY 19, 2011

Here are the top strategies for driving and maintaining brand integrity from the past (1/18/11) Communications Networking Group meeting: 1. For sample PDF versions of style guides, contact MSAE at angela@msae.com. Labels: communication , communications , marketing. communication. (13). communications. (29).

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.orgCommunity

MAY 9, 2019

Here’s a sample of the language from Wikipedia: Digital Transformation (DX) is the novel use of digital technology to solve traditional problems. Anticipation, preparation and a strategy to maximize digital capability will be essential to compete. Business Strategy. The definitions are both vague and sweeping.

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MemberClicks

JULY 12, 2022

In other words, a tiered dues model enables chambers to stop limiting member organizations’ choices by forcing a one-size-fits-all strategy. Next, it’s time to start communicating the transition to your member organizations. Communicate your changes early, often and everywhere! What are other types of membership models?

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Association Adviser

JULY 26, 2016

Is our name and messaging across all communications consistent and in step with what the organization stands for and delivers to its members?’ It creates more opportunities to reconnect with our members and prospects and to share what all our members are doing and why they should join this community.

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Beth Kanter

MARCH 24, 2015

There are no better champions for your organization’s communication’s strategy than your staff. I interviewed Jim Murphy , Senior Online Editor, about how Human Rights Watch ’s integrated social media strategy leverages the personal brands HRW 197 employees to get results. Many tweets lead to press calls.”.

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Velvet Chainsaw

APRIL 18, 2013

For members, customers, or prospects that didn’t attend, nothing helps communicate what they missed more than a sample of the premium content — especially when it is delivered in bite-sized/shareable pieces or when social enabled. Bite-Sized and Social: The Graphic Facilitator. Two Extremes.

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Association Adviser

OCTOBER 18, 2013

I recently attended a large seminar about non-dues revenue (NDR) strategies for association leaders. That’s not a strategy, he lamented. “The best associations are those that look at different forms of communications with members and new ways to raise revenue around those forms.” Hank Berkowitz, Association Adviser.

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Association Adviser

JANUARY 17, 2018

I think CEOs and boards benefit from open communication, so share what’s going on, keep them up to date and share what’s not working well – this brings them close to the work of the association in an authentic way and creates a relationship where they want to be your ally and source of support. NBOA started using that tech right away.

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