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JULY 30, 2021

Ten Ways to Futureproof Your Membership , a new report from Sequence Consulting, is a refreshing wake-up call with practical new ideas for a time of reset member expectations. A powerful new approach to changing someone’s mind—useful for system implementation, process improvement, presenting a business case for technology, etc.

Newsletter 195

Newsletter Certificate Technology Strategy 195

Reid All About it

JUNE 21, 2019

Mon 6/24 at 2 p.m.* – 3 New Strategies to Boost Your Member Onboarding, Engagement, and Retention. Hear insights from over 400 member interviews that will help you boost member engagement and increase renewals. Organizer: ASAE Technology Professionals Council. 1 CAE credit. 1 CAE credit. 1 CAE credit.

Los Angeles 186

Los Angeles DC Washington Phoenix 186

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Data strategy. While this sounds like a no-brainer statement, it’s often not the reality at many organizations because legacy strategies and mindsets have aligned sales teams with traditional sponsorship and advertising goals, leaving membership acquisition and other programs out of the sales function altogether. Letting Go!

LMS 256

LMS Revenue Arlington Education 256

Reid All About it

JULY 10, 2020

So I nearly jumped out of my chair in joy when I saw an open letter in Harper’s Magazine signed by 150 famous people (dare I say, intellectuals) who are also concerned about the illiberal cancel culture and self-righteous trolling going on right now. WBT Systems describes nine virtual event strategies that minimize Zoom fatigue.

Montana 365

Montana Content Price Strategy 365

Aaron Wolowiec

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Without communication, both internally and externally, there’s no content, no strategy. In fact, only 6 percent reported having a communications strategy. Although 57 percent believe they could improve member engagement by improving their ability to customize for different subgroups, not many are actually doing it.

Communications 223

Communications Survey Social Media Revenue 223

WBT Systems

APRIL 19, 2017

In June 2016, an article in Association Now magazine referenced a study titled “ Member Engagement Study: Aligning Organization Strategy With What Matters Most to Members.”

millennials 245

millennials LMS Price Education 245

EventMobi: Association Events

AUGUST 11, 2023

Make the directory public or private depending on member preferences and the type of association you’re running. Members-only spaces. Exclusive spaces can help you build an online community—which is one of the top association member engagement strategies ! Member benefit page. Sponsor placements.

Examples 130

Examples Directory Software Video 130

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Members value different benefits throughout different stages of their career journey. Billhighway explains how some association chapters are engaging early-career members. Luring members/customers to your LMS. Hear about some major considerations for online engagement. Remote watercooler. More info/register.

Utah 370

Utah LMS Conference Technology 370

Reid All About it

MAY 29, 2020

It covers virtual event strategy and technology, including a list of platforms for different purposes. Virtual learning strategies. MemberSuite suggests several strategies for designing a more effective and memorable virtual learning experience. How to Go Virtual (While Still Creating an Engaging Experience).

San Diego 259

San Diego Strategy North Carolina Conference 259

.orgSource

AUGUST 28, 2023

The term was coined in 1994 by Joel Kurtzman , who was the founding editor-in-chief of Strategy+Business magazine and editor of the Harvard Business Review. She also makes an important point about the shift in persuasive strategies away from the aggressive sales pitch and toward a more genuine and personalized approach.

Leadership 88

Leadership Social Media Case Study Industry 88

Aaron Wolowiec

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Without communication, both internally and externally, there’s no content, no strategy. In fact, only 6 percent reported having a communications strategy. Although 57 percent believe they could improve member engagement by improving their ability to customize for different subgroups, not many are actually doing it.

Communications 100

Communications Survey Social Media Revenue 100

Protech

OCTOBER 5, 2020

A ssociation management software ( AMS ) help s member-based organizations optimize processes, energize member engagement, enhance organizational decision making and transform their organizations. . For most associations, a n AMS is the foundation al hub for their entire technology infrastructure.

Learning Management System 59

Learning Management System Software System Member Experience 59

Association Adviser

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

Association CEO Nails Critical Member Engagement Question. Developing a Successful Student Membership Strategy. New England Society of Association Executives Technology Conference. ASAE Technology Conference & Expo. Does your association have a magazine, newsletter, directory or website in need of revival?

Directory 60

Directory California Social Media Newsletter 60

.orgCommunity

NOVEMBER 29, 0002

Posting content for members on YouTube is kind of like stopping your magazine or newsletters and instead, just posting those on social media. You give up your membership information to a competitor who has much more money to spend on technology and artificial intelligence. Take that one step further.

Social Media 40

Social Media Content Video Revenue 40

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Held the second Friday of each month, these intimate, virtual conversations are a chance to form meaningful connections with other women and allies in the association technology community. Host: Association Women Technology Champions. Moderator: Heather Story, consultant, Volunteer Strategies. More info/register. Host: ASAE.

Colorado 39

Colorado Recruiting Recruitment Survey 39

GrowthZone

MARCH 18, 2021

Kyle Sexton is the founder of ChamberThink Strategies and publisher of Chamber Today , done-for-you content for chambers and economic development organizations. He was named by Chamber Executive magazine as one of the most influential innovators in the Chamber industry. *according to statista.com. .

Directory 97

Directory Content Tips Software 97

Reid All About it

JULY 1, 2022

Magazine ). A weekly conversation about meeting and event technology, including software, hardware, and audiovisual for in-person and online events. Host: Brandt Krueger, founder Event Technology Consulting. How To Craft User Journeys To Keep Your Members Engaged. Host: Association Women Technology Champions.

Mooc 41

Mooc Software Technology Education 41

Association Adviser

OCTOBER 13, 2016

Unfortunately, doing more with less is a new reality, but with appropriate planning and a written strategy, associations of all sizes can move toward an A+ communications program. These tools help communication staff learn more about member preferences and provide a data-based foundation for more targeted communication.

Communications 60

Communications Revenue Social Media Survey 60

Association Adviser

AUGUST 23, 2017

AA: What do you mean by “tools of engagement”? DeBarr: Tools of engagement are the vehicles associations use to communicate and engage with members. Such tools could include a print magazine, digital media, social media, events or a career center. DeBarr: Associations don’t have a common culture.

millennials 62

millennials Revenue Tools Content 62

Reid All About it

MARCH 3, 2023

They describe strategies for applying game mechanics to influence attendee behavior, including the incentives and technology that will help you achieve event goals. How can associations provide corporate partners with valuable access to their member communities ? . Host: ASAE Technology Professionals Community Fri 3/3 at 4 p.m.

Revenue 39

Revenue Tools Education Member Experience 39

Reid All About it

AUGUST 19, 2022

A weekly conversation about meeting and event technology, including software, hardware, and audiovisual for in-person and online events. Host: Brandt Krueger, founder Event Technology Consulting. Game-Changing Email Strategies to Dominate the Inbox in Q4. Technology Challenge Virtual Series. Fri 8/19 at 12 p.m.

Technology 43

Technology Software Cost Products 43

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

The weekly list of free educational events for the association community… Amanda Kaiser (aka Smooth The Path) and Dynamic Benchmarking just published the New Member Engagement Study. Last week, I shared an excellent article from The New York Times Magazine about Bitcoin and its underlying technology.

Chicago 93

Chicago Nashville DC eBook 93

Reid All About it

JANUARY 6, 2023

Associations and technology partners should keep this in mind when planning in-person events and user conferences. The community strategy playbook from Mobilize is based on the blueprint they developed for their own user community. High-performing teams don’t leave relationships to chance—three strategies to encourage bonding.

Revenue 42

Revenue North Carolina Education System 42

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 25, 2019

WBT Systems continues its series on project management basics for accidental project managers —otherwise known as the education, membership, communications or marketing directors who get saddled with overseeing LMS, AMS or other technology implementations. Like everyone else, members do not have time to engage with your association.

Review 85

Review Education Tips Technology 85

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 19, 2018

Why young companies are starting print magazines as a way to help build their brands. Tue 10/23 at 12 p.m.* – 4 Communication Strategies for Agile Success. A Balanced Approach to Member Engagement: How to Keep Members’ Attention Through Your Association Communications. Amanda Kaiser at Smooth The Path ).

Arlington 34

Arlington Austin Maryland Communications 34

Association Adviser

DECEMBER 17, 2013

Year-round, 365-day engagement through technology and social media is one of the biggest trends she has observed. Yet our research shows that very few associations— just 1 percent of respondents to our 2013 association benchmarking study—”embrace advertiser input when setting their content and communications strategy.”

Social Media 60

Social Media Sample New York City Revenue 60

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 16, 2020

If you’re thinking about doing a content audit as preparation for developing a content strategy, Hilary Marsh shares a content audit planning worksheet and issues to consider before diving in. James Lancaster, Editor, AMI Magazine. – Member ROI Simplified: Safeguarding Your Organization’s Future. Content audit.

Indiana 221

Indiana Review Education Conference 221

Reid All About it

AUGUST 7, 2020

Sponsorship strategy. They offer webinars, blog posts, and maybe even conferences to your members. Andrew Sullivan, New York Magazine ). Learn how to take events online in a way that will deliver high value, create an engaging experience, and preserve the outcomes you were seeking to achieve with your in-person conference.

Montana 369

Montana Conference Education Tennessee 369

Reid All About it

APRIL 23, 2021

Member communications. Help yourself and others benchmark member communication efforts and strategies by participating in Association Adviser’s 10th annual Association Communications Benchmarking Survey. Content strategy. Host: Brandt Krueger, founder Event Technology Consulting. 1 CMP credit. *All

Revenue 370

Revenue Strategy Content Education 370

Association Adviser

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

It’s not just using technology to do the same thing better, but giving members and your team the ability to do something they couldn’t do before. Strategies and tactics. If you’re not sure how well you’re connecting with your members, Kelly Donovan shares tips for tracking and measuring member engagement in this article.

San Francisco 60

San Francisco Innovation New York California 60

Associations Now

AUGUST 20, 2014

Intros, welcomes, recognition: The keys to driving online community engagement are all about people, not technology. Before joining PPA, Starke worked as editor and community manager at online magazine Being Human , which gave her a keen interest in, essentially, what makes people tick.

Social Media 40

Social Media America Tips Committee 40

Association Adviser

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

We spoke with Charlotte Putnam, vice president of communications & marketing for the Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors – National Association (PHCC) , who told us about their new website, www.phccareers.com , that showcases a modern, exciting and technologically skilled trade. Now consider this permission to show off. Measure More.

Charlotte 123

Charlotte Indiana Communications millennials 123

Reid All About it

APRIL 22, 2022

If you’re new to association technology and haven’t quite wrapped your head around the association management system (AMS) concept, Personify shares a primer on what has to be every accidental techie’s favorite piece of software. New member engagement. Host: Brandt Krueger, founder Event Technology Consulting. AMS basics.

Proposal 39

Proposal Price Technology Recruiting 39

Association Adviser

DECEMBER 16, 2016

Technology is great, and associations are using it in creative ways that drive member engagement to new levels and advocate for their industries. Oftentimes, the technologies that have been around the longest can still be among the most effective. The tool in my arsenal that’s made the biggest difference though: my shoes.

Technology 60

Technology Tools Communications Newsletter 60

Association Adviser

JANUARY 29, 2018

Our annual Association Communications Benchmarking Study revealed that nearly 50 percent of survey respondents say they have a single strategy for communicating with all members: Why is this bad? Chances are your members interact with your association in more than one way. Maintaining position as industry’s No. Get Started!

Communications 63

Communications Content Survey Social Media 63

Association Adviser

JANUARY 29, 2018

Our annual Association Communications Benchmarking Study revealed that nearly 50 percent of survey respondents say they have a single strategy for communicating with all members: Why is this bad? Chances are your members interact with your association in more than one way. Maintaining position as industry’s No. Get Started!

Communications 60

Communications Content Survey Social Media 60

Association Adviser

MAY 23, 2018

On the flip side, only 17 percent said they have a good understanding of their readers’, members’ and advertisers’ needs and expectations of their association publications. Track member engagement on the digital edition of your publications. Here is an example of the American Bankers Association’s bimonthly magazine website.

Revenue 69

Revenue Survey Communications Newsletter 69