Velvet Chainsaw

OCTOBER 12, 2018

At a recent conference consultation with a client, a millennial made me think that I wasn’t keeping up with the times. I voiced my strong opinion that conference organizers should embrace inbound marketing (pull) over traditional outbound marketing (push). The millennial piped in “who reads blogs anymore?”.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 8, 2024

Social Media & AI Bootcamp Series 2024: Generative AI in Social Media Marketing: Wins, Pitfalls, and Everything In Between Learn about the latest social media tools, activating AI-powered capabilities across listening and automation and building an intelligent social enterprise in this disruptive landscape. .

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Associations Now

MARCH 20, 2017

Through a social media-based video contest targeted at millennials, the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) introduced thousands of individuals to the organization and its credential—and picked up some tips for engaging students and young professionals. The challenge always is moving an audience from attention to action.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Lives of Gen Z and millennials. Juliana Kaplan at Business Insider describes how Gen Z and millennial parents are struggling right now. He saw the idea in action at the Social Media Market World conference. He says these initiatives will have an immediate beneficial impact on your association. Online communities.

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Associations Now

MAY 9, 2023

In-person meetings are bouncing back, according to a Freeman report, but millennials and Gen Z attendees are more particular about what they want out of 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. It’s now at the top.

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Velvet Chainsaw

MARCH 27, 2014

Millennials are angry, vocal and hungry for social change says Nancy Lublin , CEO of dosomething.org and Umair Haque , director of Havas Media Labs in a September 2013 Fast Company article. You need to adapt your conference or die! Attracting Angry Millennials. Paraphrasing these two thought leaders).

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 12, 2016

I wouldn’t blame you for having conference envy right now. You can at least follow the conference hashtag on Twitter: #asae16. 5 Ways to Build Your Brand on Social Media. Social media has transformed the way brands can interact with customers. Presenter: Lisa Marcyes, Social Media Marketing Manager, Marketo.

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EventMobi: Association Events

JUNE 26, 2023

You can segment your association members by: Known interests Length of membership Membership tier Level of engagement Demographic For example, with 75% of millennials actively avoiding phone calls, connecting by phone is a member engagement strategy that might be better used for the older members of your association.

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Velvet Chainsaw

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

Millennials are eager to connect, participate and give says the 2013 Millennial Impact Report by Achieve. Since 2009, the report has focused on Millennial behaviors that would interest many nonprofits and conference organizers including trends in communication, service and giving. Millennials crave and rely on peers.

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Aaron Wolowiec

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

For example, millennials just starting their careers often turn to associations for job opportunities and career advice. Furthermore, many professional organizations take pride in providing numerous meetings and conferences when instead they should focus on job opportunities, credentialing and certifications, Abila found.

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Associations Now

MARCH 26, 2014

How conference centers are trying to keep people of all ages pleased. While it’s obvious to us that generation Y is fully fluent in technology and all things social, it doesn’t mean that we fully understand the mysterious millennials. From a #Millennial : The Truth Behind My #Selfie by @benbaker89 [link].

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Blue Sky eLearn

MAY 13, 2019

Selling conference recordings and courses can seem pretty obvious and straightforward, but what else? Another idea is to create pre- or post-conference webinar bundles, such as the top five most popular sessions from a previous conference as webinars to keep the buzz and excitement going. Sponsored ads on social media.

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.orgCommunity

JUNE 18, 2019

Generation Z and young Millennials are different. However, they will join and participate if they believe the ROI you offer is worth the short-term sacrifice to their budget—and you design and market programs that meet the education expectations of Millennials and Gen Z. The 4 Education Expectations of Millennials and Gen Z.

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Eric Lanke

APRIL 18, 2015

Well, they are the things that Millennials look for in the workplace. Indeed, as the provocative book title suggests, they are not just the things Millennials look for, they are the way Millennials will shape and run things when they are in charge. And what are those guiding principles?

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YourMembership

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Working with over 4,300 associations worldwide, we often hear the same question, “how do we reach and engage millennials?” Over the past few years the millennial audience has been a focal point for associations, but why? Our response, “you may be asking the wrong question.” Bring Member Connections Back to You.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 26, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Millennials and Gen Z are joiners but only if they believe the ROI your association offers is worth the short-term sacrifice to their budget. Marshal Carper, Social Media Examiner ). Don’t be blinded by your own expertise. 1 CAE credit.

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Higher Logic

MAY 29, 2020

Many associations are looking to technology to help them achieve various goals like millennial recruitment and maximizing staff resources. Objection 2: Social Media. Example: “It would be much easier to create a social media group. Data : You don’t own your member data – the social media platform does.

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Associations Now

MAY 4, 2017

Now, Nokia makes bathroom scales , and according to Nicholas Mattar, the director of marketing at the Detroit Regional Chamber, who presented this week at ASAE’s 2017 Marketing, Membership & Communications Conference , 13-year-olds are using the social app Snapchat on their personal smartphones.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

With the rise of social media, some pundits have declared the press release dead. Sources for news, information and knowledge were limited when I first entered the association management industry, but now, thanks to social media, options for learning are unlimited. Is Boomer Leadership Failing Millennials?

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YourMembership

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

Checking our social media feeds has become a part of our everyday life, and it’s especially true for millennials. For example, what if a shift told you how to organize your next conference? Millennials. It is as habitual as brushing their teeth or buying a pumpkin spice latte. And these shifts happen every day.

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Reid All About it

MAY 21, 2021

Niche conferences. They make an argument for adding smaller, niche virtual conferences to your event lineup. Conference design. He suggests five changes to conference design that are long overdue. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Guests: Sanjay Deo.

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Associations Now

APRIL 3, 2013

Why you should work to understand millennial members’ way of life and their thought process. How to nix a generational divide in your association, and more, in today’s Social Media Roundup: When you learn through doing, retention is increased and principles can later be applied to their individual situations.

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YourMembership

MARCH 8, 2013

4) Can Your Conference Really be Personalized? Yet, our conferences still serve up generic content for the masses. Recently I observed an annual conference committee meeting of a major association. Three millennials (two males and one female) also served on the committee. 9) Unplugged: Got Social? by Jeff Hurt.

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Membersuite

APRIL 13, 2023

They become warmer leads for membership or for bigger purchases, like a conference or online course. For example, if you want to attract the attention of Gen Z and young millennials, you could share videos that introduce different jobs in the industry and entry-level job postings. Content marketing is a time-saver too.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 1, 2016

Presenter: John Haydon, Marketing & Social Media Expert. – Increase Membership Engagement with Social Media. Learn the basic steps to engage your members using social media. – How to Turn Millennials into Members. Save the date: Thu 4/21 – Sat 4/23 – digitalNow Conference.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 1, 2016

Presenter: John Haydon, Marketing & Social Media Expert. – Increase Membership Engagement with Social Media. Learn the basic steps to engage your members using social media. – How to Turn Millennials into Members. Save the date: Thu 4/21 – Sat 4/23 – digitalNow Conference.

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Make it easier for your volunteers to connect with more of your members (and non-members) by providing marketing collateral like brochures or posters , discount codes for ea rly event registrations, and a social media campaign to guide digital posts. Consider hosting a volunteer thank you party to celebrate their efforts.

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Associations Now

APRIL 9, 2014

Your marketing campaign may appear to be full of influential facts for potential conference attendees, but sending them straight to the registration page could scare them away. More in today’s Social Media Roundup: Not So Fast. Three Detours That Derail Conference YES Decisions [link] #pcma #eventprofs.

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EventMobi: Association Events

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

90% of millennial donors are motivated to give based on the mission rather than the organization. A positive relationship with your organization will inspire your members to refer their friends and colleagues. This organic connection is worth its weight in gold and can save you on big marketing costs. Making your brand stand out.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Does your association have a popular conference workshop or training class you want to convert into an online learning program? Tue 2/26 at 12 p.m.* – The Role of Social Media in Advocacy (Washington DC Idea Swap). How to Drive Social Media Engagement with Nonprofit Storytelling. 1 CAE credit. Young Members 2.0.

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Associations Now

JULY 11, 2013

The Sun Valley Conference highlights the lack of women leaders at Fortune 500 companies. That’s the total number of women who will attend to the Sun Valley conference, which averages around 300 attendees a year. This issue, and more, in today’s Social Media Roundup: Missing in Action. "The

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Higher Logic

AUGUST 17, 2015

Today’s “new normal” involves continuous change, which is something the Millennial generation has simply come to expect. How can you make them more seamless (which is what Millennials are expecting)? This post is part of a series about Millennials and Online Community. We like consistency. We like things to stay the same.

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Blue Sky eLearn

OCTOBER 28, 2019

With advances in association management systems (AMS), associations are attracting millennials , as well as other high-priority groups of professionals. Social Media. Social Media. Social media gives your association additional ways to market and boost the number of ways you can communicate with your members.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

The Washington Post asks GSA administrator Dan Tangherlini how the agency plans to rebound from a conference scandal. The details, and more, in today’s Social Media Roundup: A Penny for the Trust Bank. They’ve also come up with efforts to streamline conference spending.) What to do with an $823,000 budget? ht @kkish ).

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 18, 2011

Clay Shirky ’s Foreign Affairs article, The Political Power of Social Media (registration required), is a fascinating read that rebuts and shreds Malcolm Gladwell’s view about the power of social media to facilitate change. Why not give Malcolm Gladwell a share of the spotlight too?

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Associations Now

MARCH 27, 2014

On the heels of new research on millennials that illustrates some potential areas of concern for associations, we take a look at how the American Institute of Graphic Arts is adjusting to changing membership demographics and needs. Millennials are not as likely to align with institutions.

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YourMembership

OCTOBER 27, 2015

Take a recent survey conducted by the International Association of Conference Centers. They asked what meeting planners of all ages prefer and how that affects which venue and conference space is selected. billion people having social media accounts, it is evident we should pay close attention to social shifts.

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