Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

You can also download a related report from EventMB and IMEX—I did but haven’t read it yet. How to Rethink Your Association’s Newsletter from the Ground Up. Newsletters are a staple of association life. Is it time to rethink your association’s newsletter? 15 Ways to Take Your Newsletter to the Next Level.

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Newsletter Revenue Certificate Leadership 195

Reid All About it

MAY 12, 2023

Newsletters. I bet members interact with your newsletters more regularly than any other product or service, which means your association should carefully plan and design each edition. shares 15 ways to improve your newsletter content and delivery. But do you? Virtual for in-person attendees. State of the association industry.

Chicago 200

Chicago Newsletter Mooc Education 200

Associations Now

OCTOBER 26, 2023

According to the American Psychological Association’s 2023 Work in America Survey , 77 percent of workers having reported experiencing work-related stress in the last month. With that in mind, we asked readers what their organizations are doing to nurture a workplace culture that values mental health.

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Organization Maryland America Newsletter 110

Higher Logic

JANUARY 30, 2018

Your staff is short on time and, with so few employees, you may not have the expertise to take on all the projects you want. Additionally, community managers create and distribute newsletters, moderate community activity, and generate reports about member engagement. That’s okay.

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Event Planning Video Project Content 218

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.

LMS 256

LMS Revenue Arlington Education 256

.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Leverage ChatGPT to generate reports, articles, and newsletters. To provide customized support, an AI must be configured and trained to assist in your particular project. Onboarding a bot will probably be a cross-functional project requiring input from multiple business units. In other words, you need a bot of your own.

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Las Vegas FAQ Process New York 88

MemberClicks

OCTOBER 7, 2022

This feeling of burnout is at an all-time-high in America, with upwards of 50% of people reporting that they experience burnout since 2019. You probably spend all of your time (free time included) thinking about what needs to get done – the emails you need to send, the newsletter you need to draft, the event you need to plan, etc.

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Project Newsletter America Tips 97

EventMobi: Association Events

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

How to Increase Membership Retention According to the 2022 Membership Marketing Benchmark Report , the median membership renewal rate currently sits at around 84%. Automate the renewal process About one-third of associations report that membership lapses are caused by the member forgetting to renew! Review your event budget.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 16, 2023

Thanks to subscribing to god-knows-how-many newsletters, my inbox is full of AI articles. PCMA is partnering with Gevme on the AI-based Project Spark for the events industry , which is free now, but I can see revenue potential. Whenever you end a project or a client engagement, you probably do a retrospective analysis.

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Project Tools Revenue Metro 195

EventMobi: Association Events

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Work backward from the day of your campaign’s launch to assign deadlines, and then put together a spreadsheet with: The name of each ask The due date Its current state (not started, in progress, awaiting review, complete) The project lead Notes This can also be done using project management software like Asana !

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Membersuite

JUNE 30, 2021

Review the need for each governance and volunteer group/project. Reports are only shared via email or another platform, not during a meeting. Manage projects and volunteers. Are volunteers working on the right things? Could their time be better spent elsewhere? Every year, assess how your association uses volunteers.

Leadership 133

Leadership Strategy Committee Recruiting 133

Reid All About it

MARCH 17, 2023

Professionals for Association Revenue released their Association Business Development Landscape Survey report. They surveyed 100 associations about revenue growth strategies, business development practices and skills, risks and obstacles to growth, reporting and metrics, and performance of membership, events and non-dues revenue programs.

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Revenue Certificate Committee Leadership 205

WBT Systems

MARCH 14, 2017

The landscape is littered with discarded LMS systems and the dreams of many Education Directors of projects that just didn’t work out. Your LMS reporting can help you to notice content trends by analyzing the data from your reports. ” Has this worked for your learning management system? Maybe, maybe not.

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LMS Learning Management System Certificate System 215

Associations Now

JUNE 6, 2017

executives, almost 1-in-5 respondents harbors secret doubts about their organization’s digital efforts, believing the projects are a waste of time. Most respondents (84 percent) said it took longer, reporting a time frame of up to three years to see their ROI hit that level. Focusing on the Positives.

Leadership 72

Leadership Newsletter Survey Strategy 72

Achieve

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Other associations post regularly on social media and cultivate vibrant online communities while yours just sends monthly email newsletters and occasionally meets over Zoom. Depending on their focus, these committees might choose to create a private discussion forum or organize virtual happy hours to work on their projects.

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Committee Newsletter Social Media Technology 52

WBT Systems

JANUARY 23, 2018

Depending on the reasons why your online course failed—and we’ll review several of them below—you can either move on to other projects and leave this bad memory behind, or you can revive the course and try again. You most likely promoted the course in newsletters, but next time, try some of these other methods. Problem: Market need.

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Course LMS Price Newsletter 175

Membersuite

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

This affordable subscription could include your members-only website, newsletters, and perhaps a webinar series. Benchmark compensation or operations survey reports. For example, project how many members might opt for a lower price tier than the one they pay now and whether you can offset that loss with new or higher price memberships.

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Price Discount Marketing Newsletter 135

Trade Association CEO Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2011

Ask me for a quote on many projects like: Newsletter design, newsletter strategy, newsletter production, strategic planning, budgeting, evaluation of endorsed programs, governance structuring, bylaws, education programming, member database selection/conversion/optimization/training, discussion facilitation and more.

Newsletter 28

Newsletter Michigan Communications Education 28

Reid All About it

JULY 24, 2020

Now that this task has come to the forefront again, learn how to manage a project like this. Presenters: VMAE CEO and AVMA Director of Special Projects, Ralph Johnson. Find out how you can keep your subscribers engaged in between buying cycles with a relevant, personalized newsletter. More info/register. Tue 7/28 at 3 p.m.

Montana 259

Montana Revenue Case Study Conference 259

Higher Logic

OCTOBER 24, 2018

Did you know that the number of emails sent per day is projected to grow to 333 billion by the year 2022? Tip #10: Blocks of color can help divide the body of the email, especially for those newsletters and event emails. Tip #11: Speaking of newsletters, try to include a teaser line for each story and link to read more.

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Tips Email Marketing Newsletter Content 89

Blue Sky eLearn

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

We are all collectively starting to recognize that a more nimble and iterative project management style is not only possible for nearly any organization structure, but it delivers excellent business results as well. What trends do you expect to see in the coming year(s)? It all counts.

Technology 169

Technology Strategy Tools Software 169

Associations Now

MARCH 13, 2019

Despite more dollars raised, a new report shows fewer people gave in 2018. A new report from the Fundraising Effectiveness Project indicates that despite more total dollars given in 2018, danger could lie ahead. Unfortunately, the FEP 2018 Fourth Quarter Report shows that while the total money raised was up by 1.6

Organization 72

Organization Newsletter Report Project 72

MatrixG

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Members report having to work doubly and triply hard to shore up their credibility. Sign up for our newsletter to get all the details about the next event once we have it scheduled. A few execs said their industries are not affected, including tourism and agriculture. How is declining trust affecting your association?

Education 52

Education Social Media Library Resources 52

MatrixG

DECEMBER 15, 2022

This could be a template for your: newsletter, PowerPoint presentations, meeting pages, PDFs, press releases, or social media posts. You need to start collecting your data in GA4 yesterday to have the comparative reports you’ll need next year. we recommend investing in one Google Data Studio custom report.

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Press Release Content Report Examples 52

Reid All About it

JULY 10, 2020

Take a look at Naylor’s 2020 Association Communications Benchmarking Report , an in-depth look at the communication challenges associations currently face, including issues related to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. Jennifer Shutt, Budget and Appropriations Reporter, CQ Roll Call. Community karma, baby. Communications. Host: Hubb.

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Montana Content Price Strategy 365

Reid All About it

JANUARY 21, 2022

Event organizers across the board are reporting a drop-off in registration to their hybrid events, and a rise in cost per acquisition. 25 Ways to Take Your Newsletter to the Next Level. Find out what the survey revealed and how it relates to your projects. Host: Association Women Technology Champions (AWTC). Thu 1/27 at 11 a.m.

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Survey Newsletter Price Technology 195

Reid All About it

MAY 6, 2022

Elizabeth Engel, CAE, at Spark Consulting talked with Peggy Hoffman and Peter Houstle of Mariner Management about the chapter benchmarking report they recently published with Billhighway. 2022 Tech Trends Report Briefing: Work, Culture and Play. 15 Ways to Take Your Newsletter to the Next Level. The future for chapters.

Arlington 39

Arlington Newsletter Project Revenue 39

Aaron Wolowiec

FEBRUARY 11, 2014

So when I came across “Association Learning + Technology 2014,” a recent report by Jeff Cobb and Celisa Steele , founders of consulting firm Tagoras , imagine my delight! ” The 52-page Tagoras report provides such data, which were collected based upon a survey of 200 trade and professional associations.

Social Media 100

Social Media System Technology Survey 100

Smooth The Path

JANUARY 19, 2016

Rebranding is a big project and demands some thoughtful planning but with savvy marketing members will eventually get used to the new name. We tend to come up with cute names for our online community, our newsletter, tools, and publications. Most association rebranding projects don’t go far enough.

Newsletter 60

Newsletter Project Products Survey 60

Reid All About it

MARCH 24, 2023

If your association hasn’t yet tackled this project or you’re open to further tweaking, Impexium describes the elements of an exceptional member onboarding experience. Member onboarding. Thank goodness, many associations are rethinking new member onboarding. Sponsorship strategy. Data-informed event planning. 1 CAE credit.

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Revenue Chicago Leadership Education 227

Socious

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

85% of Baby Boomers report that they research things online. Feature your new technology system and its benefits in your email newsletter. If you feature your new AMS software in an email newsletter , for instance, you could focus on its built-in online community functionality. 59% of those are smartphones.

Technology 100

Technology Software Membership Management System 100

Association Adviser

MAY 15, 2017

Symbiotically, those same operational areas are where association professionals report they want to focus on earning more non-dues revenue this year. A quarter each of respondents to last month’s poll reported that they plan to improve efforts to earn non-dues revenue from publication advertising, live events or continuing education.

Revenue 61

Revenue Press Release Newsletter Directory 61

Reid All About it

JULY 16, 2021

Newsletter suggestion. I always enjoy reading The Art of Noticing newsletter from Rob Walker, author of a book by the same name. Find out how the Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) embarked on their digital transformation project on behalf of their members and their industry. More info/register. Host: Propel.

Revenue 195

Revenue Video Strategy Industry 195

Spark Consulting

MARCH 6, 2014

Some of the best sources we found include: The Corporation for National and Community Service’s Volunteering America database , a federal government data gathering project that is continuously updated. Volunteer Match’s 2012 Millennial Impact Report. Ask when you’re on the phone one-on-one checking in on the progress on the project.

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millennials Certificate Project Committee 150

WBT Systems

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

In its annual podcast consumer report , Edison Research said podcast listeners are predominately 18 to 54 years old, affluent, educated, and employed full-time. Producing a podcast is relatively easy compared to other media projects, and the learning curve is shallow. Who’s listening to podcasts?

Content 150

Content Education Products millennials 150

Associations Now

APRIL 19, 2017

A new benchmarking report says engagement scoring may be a better way to increase retention. But a new membership benchmarking report from Advanced Solutions International (ASI) says that retention rates are slipping. According to the report, member engagement declined in the last year. A common target is 75 percent or higher.

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Dallas Florida System Report 66

Aaron Wolowiec

MAY 2, 2012

Naturally, these projects gain the attention of top leadership, are allotted disproportionately more time on the board agenda, and appear first in both the monthly newsletter and the year-end report. Many resources are funneled into this department to ensure success and, ultimately, to create value and best serve the membership.

Michigan 100

Michigan Innovation Leadership Newsletter 100