Associations Now

APRIL 24, 2013

During a crisis situation, tone is everything, and as the Boston tragedy showed, a careful, reverent response is the way to go on platforms better-known for more casual approaches. Throughout the Boston tragedy, we saw how technology and social media networks helped citizens and law enforcement officials respond to the crisis.

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Event Industry News

JULY 27, 2020

Similar rallies were held around the country this week, in cities including Boston and Salt Lake City. The Live Events Coalition has also started a social media campaign, encouraging its ranks to post images of past favorite events with the hashtag #WishIWasThere. Originally published 24th July 2020 by Whyy.

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Optimist Consulting

MARCH 30, 2015

They received more than 200 comments, which the charity then turned into a campaign that it shared over social media. The development of the code was in part a reaction to the scrutiny that online news outlets underwent following the Boston Marathon bombings. The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET). Diabetes UK.

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Associations Now

JUNE 20, 2013

In today’s Social Media Roundup, learn about video on Instagram, and change up your summer team-building activities. TeamBonding, a Boston-based company, hosts Pub Crawls throughout the United States and Canada for corporate team building. Also: Switch up your summer team-building activities by visiting a brewery.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 14, 2014

That’s the question being asked of people around the country as part of a viral social media campaign started to help raise money for ALS. It’s part of a grassroots social media campaign started by former Massachusetts college baseball player Pete Frates who has lived with ALS since 2012, according to the ALS Association.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 1, 2016

An array of economic and geographic pressures have boosted Boston’s hotel rooms to extremely high rates. Also: Consider these tips on how to approach a niche social media platform, which could help you build your member base. Case in point: the current situation in the Boston metro area.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

236k Roughly the number of miles pledged, as of Wednesday morning, by over 2,000 runners worldwide through the Boston Athletic Association’s Boston Marathon World Run app. Nearly a year after the Boston Marathon became a target of terrorism, runners are racing to apply for the 2014 event.

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High Context

JUNE 18, 2009

I am presenting a webinar with Boston Conferencing/Peach New Media next Tuesday at 12 Noon. The title is Creating the Complete Social Media Experience for Your Meetings and Events: Effective Practices from the Leading Edge of Association Social Media. Should be a fun program, hope to see you there !

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ChatterBachs

JANUARY 4, 2011

As many of you know, the priority of engaging and connecting is a big one for me- a soapbox- if you will, and I don’t understand those who simply look at social media as a way to promote their agenda, products, and/or services. cagedether - Daryl Pereira; San Francisco; Web and Social Media Manager at IBM.

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Associations Now

APRIL 18, 2014

At the American Society of Landscape Architects’ 2013 Annual Meeting and Expo in Boston in November, attendees participated in an Instagram contest. Here’s how it worked: Attendees visited the social media lounge to pick up a card that contained two logos related to the meeting. Hold a Contest.

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Nonprofit Marketing Guide

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

Rebecca DeLuca is a Marketing and Communications Intern at the Boston University School of Social Work. She manages the School’s website and social media accounts, crafts news articles and press releases, is responsible for internal design work and is the lead writer and editor for Currents, the School’s alumni publication.

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SCD Group

OCTOBER 30, 2012

Here are five examples of associations and other nonprofits using Halloween to help their organizations: Boston Medical Center used a “ Halloween Town ” to raise funds for five years. Halloween Town is the largest family (19,000 participants) Halloween event in Boston. Halloween Town benefitted the Kids Fund at Boston Medical Center.

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Jamie Notter

JUNE 7, 2012

You took all 2,000 of your attendees to a fabulous event on one of the Boston Harbor Islands, and neglected to book a return ferry ride. You could try an event blog for an association that hasn’t done much social media. Social Media. You knew better, but you blew it. You just blew it. Consulting. Leadership.

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Guilt by Association

APRIL 29, 2009

It’s the front page this morning of the Boston Herald. As Mo Vaughn, a former Red Sox slugger, once said, “Stupid people in Boston! Tagged: social media, swine flu.

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Associations Now

JULY 31, 2014

The skinny on a just-passed $1 billion plan to revamp the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center. Courtesy of that pen , “An Act Relative to the Expansion of the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center,” or H. percent tax on hotel rooms, according to the Boston Herald. The ink is still fresh from Massachusetts Gov.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 8, 2013

The details, and more, in today’s Social Media Roundup: NEWS FLASH. Red Sox owner John Henry bought The Boston Globe for a fraction of the amount the New York Times Co. The post Social Media Roundup: What the Newspaper Shake-up Means for Associations appeared first on Associations Now.' Find out how.

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Jamie Notter

JULY 23, 2012

It’s written by Olivier Blanchard, author of the book Social Media ROI and the Brandbuilder blog. Olivier is talking more specifically about how companies are struggling to do social media well because they fundamentally misunderstand how the game has changed. Social Media. Consulting. Free Resources.

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Associations Now

JUNE 13, 2019

Classy’s “ World-Changing Work: The Modern Nonprofit Professional’s Experience ” [registration], timed around its 2019 Collaborative conference in Boston this week, notes that one major driving factor behind the satisfaction is the mission—so much so that many for-profit companies are starting to embrace the mission-driven ethos too.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 22, 2016

Prior to the meeting, talk to other teams within your organization—like your marketing or social media groups—to see what other ideas may exist to draw more attention to the new event. For example, do your events tend to attract federal employees ? What other options do you have to promote attendance? What’s the worst-case scenario?

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Optimist Consulting

MARCH 30, 2015

They received more than 200 comments, which the charity then turned into a campaign that it shared over social media. The development of the code was in part a reaction to the scrutiny that online news outlets underwent following the Boston Marathon bombings. The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET). Diabetes UK.

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Candid

DECEMBER 2, 2024

A group of visionary women came together in 1984 to award Boston Women’s Fund’s (BWF) first five grants totaling $20,000. We’ve always solicited grantee nominations from the public through our website, social media, newsletters, and word of mouth. So we iterated our process: First, we shortened the written application in 2021.

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Virtual

DECEMBER 2, 2015

It’s funny to see how many lessons from his 4 P’s—product, price, promotion and place—still apply in the I nternet and social media age. Go social: Of course, social media is a key part of your promotion strategy. That’s why it’s so important that your promotion strategy start with attention to the sender line.

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Achieve

JANUARY 6, 2021

He has guided research and capacity-building initiatives at Achieve and has been a leading proponent of the use of social media and digital marketing techniques to further the goals of nonprofit organizations. Clay holds a BS in Systems Engineering from Boston University.

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Optimist Consulting

MARCH 30, 2015

They received more than 200 comments, which the charity then turned into a campaign that it shared over social media. The development of the code was in part a reaction to the scrutiny that online news outlets underwent following the Boston Marathon bombings. The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET). Diabetes UK.

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ChatterBachs

DECEMBER 17, 2010

Scotia Systems ( @scotiasystems ) has put together an excellent recap of the 12.15 #SMfastfwd tweetchat on “Authors and Social Media” It is also well done visually. SMFastFwd – Authors & Social Media Discussion. pistachio : agree with those who said social media CREATED my audience.

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ChatterBachs

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

I thought this blog provided some interesting insights on traditional media and the emergence and relevance of social media so I asked Bill’s permission to add it to the ChatterBachs blog for the benefit of our readers. Now many people use social media to make up for this loss of community as Mike notes.

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Beth Kanter

OCTOBER 3, 2012

I’m in Boston with Katie Paine as part of our book tour for “ Measuring the Networked Nonprofit ” where we jointly delivered a keynote at the e-metrics conference yesterday. Following the e-metrics, Joselin Mane hosted a Boston TweetUp and it was great to reconnect with old friends! p/QTTfRJlZjl/. p/QTToUNlZjr/.

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Associations Now

JUNE 10, 2014

Last week th e Pittsburgh Tribune-Review reported that special event planners have been spending more on security in recent years—think low-probability, high-risk events, like the Boston Marathon bombing or the fatal car crash at this year’s SXSW conference. Want to hear smart minds talk about social media?

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Event Industry News

JUNE 14, 2021

Announcing the show on social media, the Foos wrote: “We’ve been waiting for this day for over a year. Foo Fighters also recently confirmed a headline set at this year’s Lollapalooza Chicago , as well as at 2022’s Boston Calling festival. And @TheGarden’s going to feel that HARD.

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Nonprofit Marketing Guide

MARCH 2, 2015

Social Media will be abuzz when HBO show Game of Thrones starts back April 12th. The Boston Marathon will take place April 15th. Local festivals will start popping up on everyone’s calendar, especially with the weather warming up. The final season of AMC’s Mad Men will also begin in April. Source of the Month.

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Associations Now

APRIL 29, 2013

How organizations respond during a tragedy like the Boston Marathon bombings can make or break them in the public eye. One social media expert shares some crisis response best practices. Whoever’s behind an association’s social media efforts really needs to be sensitive to that. That is the question.

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Nonprofit Marketing Guide

JULY 7, 2017

City Bar, Boston, MA. Hootsuite gives us 8 of the Best SEO Tools for Social Media Marketers. July 13: How to Measure the Effectiveness of Your Email, Ads, and Social Media with Google Analytics with Eric Squair (Registration is $50 or free with an All-Access Pass ). Happy Friday, everyone!

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Socious

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

HubSpot’s 2016 INBOUND conference is coming up fast and next week most of us will be hopping on a flight to Boston to attend. 3:30pm - Social Media is Broken. Description: The promise of social media has not been realized. Alec Baldwin. Unfortunately, with variety also comes a certain level of difficulty.

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Associations Now

JULY 1, 2016

If we seize this opportunity and have partners across the social media spectrum willing to fight the extremist threat by deploying this technology, extremists will find internet and social media platforms far less available for their recruiting, fundraising, propagandizing, and calls to violence,” Farid said in a news release. “It

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Nonprofit Marketing Guide

APRIL 6, 2018

Ward 8 – Boston, MA. Try out M+R’s new Social Media Manners Manager to get you through those difficult online situations. I hope you all had a fantastic week! Let’s start winding down and check out the best articles, posts, tips, and more from around the world of marketing and fundraising.

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

November 21-23: The National Council for the Social Studies is highlighting the importance of community involvement with this year’s annual conference theme: the Civic Mission of Schools. In the same vein, the Religion and Media Workshop will examine the intersection of religion, media, and culture.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2016

Also: Does social media really have ROI for event planners? Based on a new experiment The Boston Globe is trying, maybe. And if the model works, it could expand beyond Boston. “I Social Media Switcheroo. Interesting read: Are Meeting Professionals wasting time on Social Media?

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