Reid All About it

AUGUST 11, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Association community. On the expo floor, at industry partner parties, and in restaurants, what a joy it was to be amidst my community. Community as a feeling. But there’s no replacement for conferences. Leadership pipeline.

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Chicago Certificate Marketing Content 195

Reid All About it

JULY 7, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… A month from now, many of us will be at ASAE Annual in Atlanta. Creating effective, engaging live instruction is challenging enough. Two months from now, I hope to see some of you at Non-Dues-a-Palooza in Denver too. Self-paced online courses.

Tools 195

Tools Education Newsletter Chicago 195

NXUnite

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Research shows that e-commerce sales generated more than $856 billion in revenue in 2022, and approximately 2.64 They mean that, in your search for innovative fundraising strategies to engage your organization’s supporters and boost your revenue generation, you should consider tapping into the power of online shopping!

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Revenue Email Marketing Social Media Marketing 130

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Early-career microcredentials. Member connections. At Sidecar, Amanda Kaiser and Amith Nagarajan describe another approach to helping members connect with each other: AI matching. The truth is, these events don’t always fulfill their purpose.

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Certificate Denver South Carolina Project 266

Reid All About it

APRIL 2, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Association member communications. Interested in grading your association communications? Post-pandemic association workplace. Future conference attendance. Educational coaches. Adults need guidance counselors too, says WBT Systems.

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Revenue Conference Industry Strategy 335

Higher Logic

JANUARY 31, 2019

When Kim Lear spoke at our most recent Super Forum , she reminded us that improving intergenerational communication has never been more pertinent than now. Effective communication is all about managing expectations. Delivering on their needs is key to providing value, engaging, and retaining them. Cue the Aretha).

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Communications millennials Tips Software 184

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Must-read newsletters. I was happy to see Association Brain Food in Lead Marvel’s list of eight must-read newsletters for association professionals. Curated reading lists are the best, right? So, let’s move on to the rest of your weekend reading.

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LMS Revenue Arlington Education 256

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. If you’re struggling to find someone to share your data woes with, we’re here to help you decipher the signs and get you back on track. Be deliberate in what you include in your collection.

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Team Report Course Proposal 319

Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Many associations experienced challenges in boosting member engagement efforts and providing quality programming. However, not all disruption needs to remain negative. Your association can learn from past challenges to adopt innovativ e strategies and better equip your staff and members for 2023. Here’s how to get started.

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Innovation Organization How To LMS 100

Nimble AMS

MAY 23, 2023

What sets these platforms apart is their ability to streamline processes, automate tasks, and provide a comprehensive view of member engagement. Nimble AMS is proud to announce our new partner ship with Aplusify , Implementation and M anaged S ervices. Aplusify empowers associations and nonprofits to maximize the ir Salesforce platforms.

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Innovation Software Certificate Team 112

Higher Logic

OCTOBER 23, 2018

This is precisely why you can, and should , be addressing these top reasons members aren’t renewing: 37% of associations report l ack of engagement with the organization. Reason #1: Lack of Engagement with Organization. Engagement has a serious impact on retention. How to f ix it: Get your members engaged.

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Tools eBook Report Learning Management System 258

Reid All About it

MAY 21, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Niche conferences. The riches are in the niches, says WBT Systems. They make an argument for adding smaller, niche virtual conferences to your event lineup. Intellectual humility and curiosity. Yes, please! Seriously, all five are stellar recommendations.

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San Jose Email Marketing Tools millennials 369

Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Will I see you at ASAE TEC next week? West Virginia inmates will be charged by the minute to read e-books on tablets. For me, TEC is like a reunion, camp and retreat combined in one. Doesn’t one affect the other? CB Insights ).

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West Virginia Washington DC Revenue 360

Reid All About it

MAY 29, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Reboarding members. They described it as “a drop-in forum that will bring business events professionals together for authentic connections and topical conversation” in a virtual format. Virtual event ebook. Virtual networking. Intriguing.

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San Diego Strategy Conference North Carolina 259

WBT Systems

AUGUST 30, 2016

Social media is a part of social learning and extends opportunities to connect with the wider member community, but social learning does not just consist of sharing content to social media. Many people assume that social learning emerged with the development of social media, but this is not the case.

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LMS Social Media Course Education 236

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. I enjoy seeing friends and meeting new acquaintances in the association community via Zoom coffee chats, happy hours, book club meetings, and educational events. Growth-mindset associations. Sigh, another self-improvement project—almost complete.

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Recruiting Recruitment Project Technology 329

Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

According to Community Brands Research, 45% of members said that targeted valuable content was one of their most important benefits. Share in your online community. Boost future event registration by posting about upcoming programs o n your online community platform. Read our blog for more tips. Here’s how to get started: 1.

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How To Discount Member Engagement Social Media 114

EventMobi: Association Events

OCTOBER 19, 2023

If you run a membership organization, you know how important it is to engage and retain your members. After all, members are the lifeblood of your organization: they support your organization’s mission, attend events, and form your community! What is a Membership Drive? What are the best times to host a membership drive?

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How To Discount Social Media Software 130

Higher Logic

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

The scattered workforce and multiple brands made connecting to the parent company – or other brands – a challenge. Remote employees also had a hard time even connecting with their own brands. As a remedy, the communications team looked for a way to connect people within – and across – businesses.

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Kansas City Library Kansas Team 180

Reid All About it

MARCH 5, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Engagement boxes. Maybe you received an engagement box from a virtual event you attended. A low-cost, low-effort way to connect members… from association CEO Lindsay Currie, CAE. Membership campaigns. Virtual watercooler. Quick hits.

North Carolina 370

North Carolina Certificate Strategy Case Study 370

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Grassroots advocacy. All the things that traditionally made life worth living—love, community, country, faith, work, and family—have been “debunked.” Member recruitment. To attract young members , you must recruit in ways that make sense to them.

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Arlington Technology Strategy Los Angeles 266

Reid All About it

JANUARY 26, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Membership. Last year, 814 associations participated in MGI’s survey, which benchmarks the practices used by associations to recruit, engage and renew members. I’ve used data from Marketing General Inc.’s Leadership development for young members.

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Survey Project Strategy Education 256

Higher Logic

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

A few years ago, MSCPA communicated with its members solely through traditional methods like emails and events. Members connected with one another in the same ways, emailing friends and colleagues or meeting up at events. MSCPA partnered with Higher Logic to launch its private, members-only community, The Hub, in June 2016.

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Case Study Massachusetts Newsletter Software 120

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 15, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. The survey explores how association executives are managing member engagement and retention, achieving operational goals, crafting digital transformation strategies and coping with the ongoing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Get on board!

Revenue 195

Revenue Committee Strategy Technology 195

NXUnite

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Whether you’re raising money for a school team , your nonprofit’s general fund, a new outreach initiative, or other funding need, these tips for a sports-themed fundraising event will engage your community and get folks competing for a good cause. The key is understanding your audience and the sport that they’ll best respond to.

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Tips Revenue Cost Software 130

Reid All About it

APRIL 28, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Credentialing programs. Online community. You can no longer give your online community a half-hearted effort. Online communities are extremely popular with younger audiences—the toughest ones to recruit and retain. Audience avatar.

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DC Recruiting Recruitment Washington 205

Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

W ith access to user-friendly reports , dashboards, and member – driven communications, you can transform your annual reporting process, making it member-centric. W ith access to user-friendly reports , dashboards, and member – driven communications, you can transform your annual reporting process, making it member-centric.

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Report Tips Certificate Process 107

.orgSource

OCTOBER 1, 2023

And, data is important, but there’s a simpler path to engagement that sometimes gets neglected. Our expanding digital options are increasingly paired with the desire for connection. Drift Research Report) 79% of consumers prefer live chat for quick communication. and in 2011 won a $1 million prize!

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Las Vegas Marketing Software Tools 100

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. Starts at: Free. Social media .

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Tools Austin Price Texas 141

Reid All About it

MAY 28, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Social connections. Barbara Palmer at PCMA Convene spoke to author Marissa King about social networks and connections. Barbara Palmer at PCMA Convene spoke to author Marissa King about social networks and connections. Quick hits.

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Innovation Technology Survey Team 284

Reid All About it

AUGUST 18, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Love. The programs are relationship and community builders since they help members connect with each other on both a personal and professional level. Love will keep us together… Education programs. Strategic planning. Silent auctions.

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Certificate Education Revenue Marketing 195

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Association marketing. Member engagement. At Associations Now , Lindsay Currie, CAE shares some low-cost ideas from for engaging and retaining members. I especially love the first one because members are craving that—heck, we all are.

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Montana Certificate Conference Content 350

Higher Logic

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

The scattered workforce and multiple brands made connecting to the parent company – or other brands – a challenge. Remote employees also had a hard time even connecting with their own brands. As a remedy, the communications team looked for a way to connect people within – and across – businesses.

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Kansas City Library Kansas Team 136

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… I’m not publishing Brain Food next Friday (10/2) because I’ll be hiking in southern Utah, so this edition includes all the events I know about in the next two weeks. Virtual conference communications survey. Diversity and inclusion in marcomm.

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Case Study Content Montana Price 285

Aptify

JULY 9, 2021

Here are three ways that Aptify by Community Brands helps you attract younger members to, and engage them with, your labor union: Providing a member-facing portal. Aptify e-business capabilities also allow you to enable chapter self-service. But it can. Historically, unionization rates in the U.S. have dropped.

Membership Management 72

Membership Management Software Member Engagement Recruiting 72

Reid All About it

JUNE 26, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Inclusive conferences. Commsor, a community management software firm, held a two-day virtual conference in late May. There’s much work to be done and I hope that at last we’re all ready to do it. Implicit bias. Conference and education teams.

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Montana Conference Content Education 370

GrowthZone

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Here are a few of the highlights: “GrowthZone has completely changed our application processes and the way we are able to engage with our members. ” Kevin Weinkauff Communications & Technology Bonita Springs Estero REALTORS®. Billing season has never been easier for us.”

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Software Member Engagement Process Committee 78