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Driving Engagement Through Thought Leadership

GrowthZone

Tactic #4: Driving Engagement Through Thought Leadership. Thought leadership is simply positioning yourself, or your organization, as a voice of knowledge and expertise in the marketplace of ideas. This is the goal of your online thought leadership activity. Since video content is a powerful draw, use it liberally.

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Strategic Communications Power Membership Value at the American Public Power Association

Association Adviser

We are a team of 10 people managing external and internal communications, branding and media relations for public power. We manage our digital channels — website, social media, blogs, and publications. We also leverage our social media presence and reach to connect with external media.

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6 Ways To Engage Association Members

CMA Solutions

Last year, 62% of surveyed associations either endured a membership decline or remained flat, according to MGI’s 2022 Marketing Membership Benchmarking Report. CMA’s in-house PR team scored a few important industry media placements, which included a placement of EPN’s press release on Meetings Today’s homepage for seven consecutive days.

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Event Cancellations: An Unexpected Case Study Happens at MPI WEC

Association Adviser

MPI leadership, along with host hotel MGM Grand Las Vegas and AV contractor Freeman, immediately convened to plan for the unexpected change, communicate the change to attendees and then execute with the time left. In a post-event survey, 87 percent of attendees agreed with MPI’s communication plan post-cancellation.

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Association Advocacy Thrives in ‘Fake News’ Era

Association Adviser

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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Is New Technology Worth The Investment?

Association Adviser

We asked Marcus Underwood, vice president for online media at Naylor, to weigh in about technology becoming more personal and, at times, more expensive. Tech innovations such as blogging and social media platforms allow associations to host low-cost, two-way communication forums.

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Four Steps to a Better Member Toolkit

Associations Now

Maybe you’re pulling together a media toolkit, and your chapter has a great template for creating press releases. Tracking downloads and surveying those who downloaded the toolkit can also tell you a lot about how the document is being accessed and used. Make sure to use it,” Hijar says.