Associations Now

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

That process was on my mind when I was writing “ Change Done Right ,” one of the articles in the latest batch of Associations Now Deep Dives. To that end, it’s important not just for the listening tour to surface sources of frustration for the organization, but also to establish a tone from the top about how communication is handled.

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Click

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Does Your Crisis Communications Plan Click? As we watched the debacle play out online and on social media, it became increasingly clear that even when they knew what was going on, most companies werent adequately prepared to communicate with their customers. Why Do You Need a Crisis Communication Plan? Be prepared for change.

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Nonprofit Marketing Guide

JULY 23, 2021

Welcome to the most helpful articles, posts, tips, and more from around the world of nonprofit marketing and fundraising. The 10 Keys to Nonprofit Communications Success. Budget-Friendly, 60-Minute Webinar] Learn how to set up communications protocols that allow you to react quickly and effectively to any crisis. Savannah, GA.

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Nonprofit Marketing Guide

AUGUST 6, 2021

Then take a look at the most helpful articles, posts, tips, and more from around the world of nonprofit marketing and fundraising. August 12: The Communications Directors’ Guide to Repurposing Content with Kivi Leroux Miller. September 9: Creating Your Donor Communications Plan Master Class with Kivi Leroux Miller. Register Now.

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Nonprofit Marketing Guide

JUNE 11, 2021

Time to wrap up another week with the most helpful articles, posts, tips, and more from around the world of nonprofit marketing and fundraising. Communications Director Mentoring Program. We just opened registration for the next session of our Mentoring Program for Nonprofit Communications Directors. Happy Friday! Register Now.

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Nonprofit Marketing Guide

MAY 21, 2021

I am starting my vacation today, but wouldn’t leave you without the most helpful articles, posts, tips, and more from around the world of nonprofit marketing and fundraising. Communications Director Mentoring Program. June 2: The Keys to Nonprofit Communications Success: The CALM not BUSY Master Class with Kivi Leroux Miller.

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Nonprofit Marketing Guide

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Lets cozy up with the most helpful articles, posts, tips, and more from around the world of nonprofit marketing and fundraising. What Does Your Communications Routing Slip Look Like? The Nonprofit Communications Director Mentoring Program. 60-Minute Workshop] Start creating “simple rules” for your communications workflows.

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Nonprofit Marketing Guide

APRIL 9, 2021

Let’s finish up the week with the most helpful articles, posts, tips, and more from around the world of nonprofit marketing and fundraising. It’s time for Mixed Links… Farra Trompeter talks about managing your nonprofit’s communications as we emerge from the COVID-19 crisis. Relevant Messaging Ideas: Be Refreshing.

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Nonprofit Marketing Guide

AUGUST 27, 2021

Let’s wrap up the week with the most helpful articles, posts, tips, and more from around the world of nonprofit marketing and fundraising. September 9: Creating Your Donor Communications Plan Master Class with Kivi Leroux Miller. October 7: Measuring Your Communications Work: How to Get Started with Kivi Leroux Miller.

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Nonprofit Marketing Guide

JULY 16, 2021

Ready for the the most helpful articles, posts, tips, and more from around the world of nonprofit marketing and fundraising? Nonprofit Communicators, Share Your Day. Budget-Friendly, 60-Minute Webinar] Learn how to set up communications protocols that allow you to react quickly and effectively to any crisis. The Corner Grille.

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Nonprofit Marketing Guide

AUGUST 13, 2021

Let’s press our luck with the most helpful articles, posts, tips, and more from around the world of nonprofit marketing and fundraising. This week we have Instagram ad tips, metrics for video and social, and bad arguments against Community-Centric Fundraising. El Ranchero. Auburn, AL. Happy Friday the 13th! Register Now.

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Candid

MARCH 19, 2025

For Womens History Month, weve curated a list of articles highlighting the progress women in the nonprofit sector have made, the gaps they still face, and how theyre working to dismantle barriers. Candids The state of diversity in the U.S. Empowering young women in philanthropy to create lasting change.

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Nonprofit Marketing Guide

APRIL 30, 2021

I am back with the most helpful articles, posts, tips, and more from around the world of nonprofit marketing and fundraising after missing last week due to poor planning on my part. Communications Director Mentoring Program. In honor of Star Wars Day on May the Fourth. Hello, again! Nonprofit Training for You…. Register Now.

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Nonprofit Marketing Guide

JULY 9, 2021

It’s Friday which means it’s time for the most helpful articles, posts, tips, and more from around the world of nonprofit marketing and fundraising. Catch Up on Our Content from This Week… Day in the Life of a Nonprofit Communicator – Emily Wills. Auburn, AL. And finally Seth Godin reminds us Luck is not a strategy.

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Nonprofit Marketing Guide

JULY 30, 2021

While I think a lot of us could use an actual mixed drink at this point, it’s a little early here in the States so let’s settle for the most helpful articles, posts, tips, and more from around the world of nonprofit marketing and fundraising. Auburn, AL. Registration for this workshop is $249 or FREE with an All-Access Pass.

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Associations Now

JULY 9, 2023

Generative AI can make communication more efficient but less trustworthy. While that gets sorted out, though, leaders and managers will likely be prone to doing some dumb things when it comes to communicating. The same thing goes for the kinds of everyday communications leaders send to their teams. I am not an AI catastrophist.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 18, 2025

Learn how to repurpose conference content into always-on digital programming, leverage multiple media formats (videos, webinars, podcasts, and articles), and create sponsorship inventory that drives non-dues revenue. 1 CAE credit. More info/register. Wed 4/23 at 1 p.m. More info/register. More info/register.

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Nonprofit Marketing Guide

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Put down your PSLs and jump into the best articles, posts, tips, and more from around the world of nonprofit marketing and fundraising like they were a big ol’ pile of leaves. Farra Trompeter chats with Mica Bevington to show you how you can use donor personas to guide your communications. Happy Fall, y’all! Register Now.

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WBT Systems

APRIL 4, 2017

There have been some interesting articles and blogs posted in recent weeks with great ideas for engaging members in learning, curating online content to ensure relevancy, and ensuring your organization has a strategically digital mindset. Using Digital Credentials to Close the Skills Gap.

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Higher Logic

MAY 16, 2017

Whether the deal is good news for Jive and its investors, only time will tell, but it is certainly great news for the social software market, especially for online communities. Finally, in the TechCrunch article, writer Ron Miller suggests the acquisition represents “the official end of the Enterprise 2.0 If Enterprise 2.0

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Wild Apricot

MARCH 23, 2015

Here''s an overview of an MGI article that proved it can. Membership renewal Communications' Can increasing member engagement through effective interactive feedback impact renewal rates?

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Someone shared an article from Pillsbury Law that explains the legal risk and consequences of tying membership to certification. They’ll answer your questions on membership related to member communities (e.g., Host: Higher Logic Vanilla Speaker: Diana Morgan, Community Consultant and Leader Thu 11/14 at 10 a.m. –

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Association Success

MARCH 12, 2020

Communication is the most important thing: According to FlexJobs , “when you’re not in the same office as your boss and teammates, you need to take your communication skills to the next level.” . Communication is the glue of any great organization, business or relationship. One such example of this is Slack. . Learn to say “no”.

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WBT Systems

JULY 5, 2016

There are a multitude of blogs and articles outlining the benefits of taking free online courses for professional development to advance your career, but do these courses actually deliver the value and opportunity they profess to provide to adult learners?

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Higher Logic

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

As a remedy, the communications team looked for a way to connect people within – and across – businesses. The goal: strengthen communications, create a shared culture, and invigorate employees around a shared mission through an intranet. basecamp’s content, including its daily articles, are also very popular.

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Reid All About it

JULY 5, 2024

In a series of articles ( part 1 , part 2 , and part 3 ) at Naylor’s Association Adviser, Jeff De Cagna describes the elements and imperatives of board stewardship. In one of my past association jobs, members raved most about our daily curated news update—articles we found and selected for multifamily homebuilders and their industry partners.

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Nonprofit Marketing Guide

APRIL 16, 2025

Thats where Engagement Mindsets come ina research-backed framework created by Nonprofit Marketing Guide (NPMG) that helps nonprofits move beyond surface-level demographics and into values-driven communication. If you aren’t sure after reading this article, take the quiz below to help! Advocacy & Policy Organizations?

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Nonprofit Marketing Guide

MARCH 9, 2023

And things are moving so quickly with the AI landscape that this article no doubt will be outdated sooner than we previously would think. With all these conversations about artificial intelligence, it might be overwhelming to consider where to begin or how to utilize it as social impact communicator.

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Association Success

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Every week, we pull five articles our audience liked most from our newsletters to keep up with what’s trending. We look at the most-read articles from subscribers to our personalized twice-weekly newsletter. Here are the five most-read articles from this week’s newsletter: 4 trends to adopt for an effective member strategy . “As

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WBT Systems

AUGUST 30, 2016

When applied to association education programs, social learning theory seeks to reinforce knowledge while encouraging peer-to-peer communication, debate, critical thinking and development of leadership skills. Vygotsky’s theory emphasizes the fundamental role of social interaction in the development of cognition, outlined in this article.

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MatrixG

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Listen to this article Your browser does not support the audio element. Or, zooming in to uncover detailed insights about how an individual member is engaging with your events, communications, and services. Your association’s CRM holds incredible potential.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 12, 2019

Association professionals, please consider participating in the 2019 Association Communications Benchmarking Survey. Read his BBC Future article through the lens of association strategic planning, and then ask yourself, what do we owe future members? More info/register. Host: KiKi L’Italien, founder, Amplified Growth.

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Association Success

JANUARY 8, 2021

Every week, we pull five articles our audience liked most from our newsletters to keep up with what’s trending. We look at the most-read articles from subscribers to our personalized twice-weekly newsletter. Here are the five most-read articles from this week’s newsletter: Getting member feedback and using it well from PROPEL. “If

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Reid All About it

APRIL 2, 2021

Association member communications. Interested in grading your association communications? I followed a quasi-recipe from the late actor (and amazing cook from what I’ve heard) Vincent Schiavelli—the recipe is at the bottom of this article. Katie McBreen, Vice President of Communications and Strategy, Consumer Brands Association.

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Candid

DECEMBER 31, 2024

As 2024 draws to a close, we wanted to share some of the most read articles we published this year. Not surprisingly, the Candid insights article with the most pageviews brings together two hot topics, one cyclical and one perennial: elections and nonprofit fundraising. What can fundraisers do? by Chris Maddocks, Blue State.

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Smooth The Path

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

On the other hand, the medical community could better communicate the details behind what to do when things get out of hand. Like doctors, associations can also do more to communicate with members. Perhaps there is an analogy between physicians and association leaders. We wish members would do what they should do.

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Blue Sky eLearn

OCTOBER 19, 2020

How you communicate with members and the opportunities you offer directly impact their experience with your organization and the chance that they’ll renew. According to this Fonteva article on member engagement strategies , you should “take the time to gain insight into where your members are already active.” Online engagement ideas.

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