Thu.Dec 08, 2016

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Modernize your association with an integrated, cloud-based solution.

YourMembership

Leverage mobile capabilities to access member information anytime, anywhere. Are your strategies limited by your technology? As associations evolve, they sometimes do not have the time or resources to think long term about scalable management software and business productivity solutions. Instead, they react to the immediate needs of their organizations by patching together a […].

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4 Things To Do Before Starting a Blog Program in Your Customer Community

Socious

You did all the work. When you started your customer community, you created the content, wrote the blogs, and encouraged your customers and prospective customers to join. It was all on you. And to some extent, the pressure will always be on you and your business.

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The Problem With Associations’ Tendency to Complicate Situations

Smooth The Path

Related: Learn about members’ why. Do our association’s members feel taken care of? When to make innovation a priority for your association. The post The Problem With Associations’ Tendency to Complicate Situations appeared first on Smooth The Path.

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4 Things To Do Before Starting a Blog Program in Your Customer Community

Socious

You did all the work. When you started your customer community, you created the content, wrote the blogs, and encouraged your customers and prospective customers to join. It was all on you. And to some extent, the pressure will always be on you and your business. You need to moderate discussion forums and ensure that there’s a constant flow of information and engagement opportunities.

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How to Increase Membership Renewal

Dive deep into essential elements that drive member retention. Learn why members may hesitate to renew. Discover actionable techniques to encourage their return and foster lasting engagement. Uncover reasons members choose not to renew. Learn effective tactics to elevate member engagement and communication. Explore methods to encourage member renewal and active participation in your association Download now to take charge of your membership retention strategy!

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Marketing: Getting Personalization Right

Associations Now

How three companies created personalized marketing campaigns without being creepy. Are you—like me—looking for a festive blanket scarf online? If so, chances are you’re going to see an ad for that cozy accessory following you around on other sites. And, sometimes, that sort of personalization is a nice reminder: Who doesn’t love seeing a nice plaid from time-to-time?

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Lessons From Wikipedia’s Annual Donation Strategy

Associations Now

Each year, the Wikimedia Foundation, which runs the popular Wikipedia website, puts on a series of fundraising appeals so effective that the website has tens of millions of dollars sitting in reserve at the moment. Here’s what you can learn. It seems like the one year-end donation drive that really stands out to the public every year is Wikipedia’s.

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Be Authentic with Your Members

Membersuite

Last month, Joe Rominiecki from Associations Now wrote a post outlining the things he has learned while writing about association membership.

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White House Historical Association Releases Augmented Reality App

Associations Now

The White House Historical Association is using augmented reality to engage younger audiences and educate the public on the house’s history. Through its new mobile app, the White House Historical Association (WHHA) has experimented with augmented reality to take the public on a virtual tour of the White House. The “1600” app, named for the building’s famous street address, lets users watch the “People’s House” change over the seasons as White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest narrates its histo

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The Spirit of @GivingTuesday Continues: #MyGivingStory Grant Opportunity

Beth Kanter

Join me for a Twitter Chat about #MyGivingStory at 1pmPST/4pmEST on Tuesday, December 13 th , 2016. During the chat, @GivingTues will start with welcomes, and then lead a discussion about storytelling best practices. Participants include @GivingTues, @magusgalmarini (Agus Galmarini of the Gates Foundation) @ArielAzoff (Social Impact at Medium), @ meansandrew (Head of Philanthropy & Civic Innovation @Uptake ) and me.

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How to Create a Winning Event Marketing Strategy

Events hold the power to create lasting impressions and meaningful connections. They are not only occasions for celebration but also valuable marketing opportunities. Event marketing has become an essential component of successful business strategies, enabling organizations to engage with their target audience and create memorable experiences. However, behind every successful event lies a well-thought-out marketing strategy.

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Conference Circuit: Game Time

Associations Now

Rundown Attendees: 1,800. Exhibitors: 300 plus. Courses: 44. The National Athletic Directors Conference kicks off in Nashville this week. About 1,800 athletic administrators are expected to attend. Close to 2,000 interscholastic athletic professionals are on their way to Nashville to advance their career development, learn from their colleagues, and see the latest tools and technologies available to them in action.

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Thursday Buzz: Information Overload? Not So Much

Associations Now

Information overload is overrated. A new survey from Pew suggests that people tend to handle a lot of information well, especially with the help of technology. Also: Who should manage a project if you don’t have a project manager? It feels like there’s more information out there than ever, doesn’t it? Even if that’s the case, we’re handling it better, according to a new survey from Pew Research Center.

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Banking Associations Call for Changes to CFPB Structure

Associations Now

In a letter to Senate leaders, the heads of four banking industry associations argued that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau should be led by a bipartisan commission, rather than an individual director. The push comes months after an appeals court held that the current structure gives the CFPB director too much power. The leadership structure of one of the more controversial federal government agencies, launched during the Obama administration, could change significantly after President-e