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A Simple Approach to Social Media Policy

Delcor

If your organization is using social media or just starting to get serious about its management of social media, you should spend some time developing a social media policy as part of your. Procedure for setting up an official social media account. overall digital governance plan.

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Should Volunteers Groups Have Separate Social Media Accounts?

Associations Now

The premise of the discussion: Social media is generally thought of as the domain of the association, so what happens when its volunteer groups say they’d like to set up a Twitter account with the association and group name? It can do tremendous damage to an organization’s reputation.”. Everyone has the same technology.

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By the Numbers: Association Word-of-Mouth Marketing

GrowthZone

Take extra time for your advocates—anyone who has shown clear affection for your organization—making sure to add value by bringing them closer to your organization. Word-of-mouth is different than social media. Have you directly asked members to tell friends about the organization? WOMM happens everywhere.

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Top benefits for association leaders to connect with their volunteer members

Nimble AMS

As you develop your volunteer program, members become association ambassadors, helping to build public trust in your organization. . According to the Michigan 4-H Recognition Handbook , when volunteers are acknowledged, it gives them a chance for reflection, self-assessment, and a boost in self-esteem and motivation.

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Book: The Network Weaver Handbook

Beth Kanter

My friend and colleague, June Holley , has written a much anticipated book, The Network Weaver Handbook. The Network Weaver Handbook is designed to give you skills and resources you need to build effective and innovative networks. Order it here.

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How to Leverage Mobility Strategies for Member Engagement

Association Adviser

Define the Engagement Goals for your Organization. An app to give information about the events being organized by your association has high value for your members. Mobile Handbook: It can serve as a handbook with all the details about the association which the members can refer to at any time.

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Onboarding the Board—Your Opportunity to Promote Peak Performance

.orgSource

Is it even possible in organizations where the staff has little control over who fills those seats? It’s a good idea to include people from outside your organization’s playing field who can introduce a different point of view and push the group forward.”. And individual participation is seldom evaluated in any meaningful way.