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Extreme trends or the new normal?

Aaron Wolowiec

3-6 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, ASAE will engage and connect members – even if they can’t attend physically. Gone are the days of 10-page newsletters and here to stay are the days of SMS alerts. And it seems American Society of Association Executives is listening. During its annual meeting , which will be held Aug.

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Want Staff Help with Communications? Start with Photography

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

Before social media, nonprofit communicators needed mostly text, and convincing non-communications staff to devote time and energy into writing was (and still is) a challenge. Now, communicators need visuals as much as they need text. Two nonprofits recently shared with me how they made this work for them.

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Day in the Life of a Nonprofit Communicator – Angel Mills

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

Welcome to our latest installment in our series on the “Day in the Life” of nonprofit communicators! Don’t be shy – tell us what you do in a typical day as a nonprofit communications pro. Angel Mills is the Communications Coordinator at Georgia Organics. We’d love to feature YOU in this series!

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Don’t feed the attendees: 10 insights for your next food function

Aaron Wolowiec

They are taken to an undisclosed location that I only imagine to be near B218 – the furthest possible room from our present location in the Georgia World Congress Center. Know the differences, ask your attendees which they are and communicate accordingly with the chef. Two at a time, salad plates are removed from our table.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 9.18.20

Reid All About it

Communicating Through a Crisis. Crisis communications has gone from an occasionally mentioned discussion point to now a trending topic. For marketing and communications professionals, having a crisis communication plan in place is a must – but what if you don’t have a marcomm professional on your team to make one?

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How One Association Handled an Active Shooter Incident in Conference City

Associations Now

Those plans were quickly upended, though, when RIMS staff learned that an active shooter was at large about two miles from the conference site, the Georgia World Congress Center. That required multiple points of contact, LaBranche said, from emails to signage at the Georgia World Congress Center. We certainly didn’t.

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Time to breathe…and think long-term

Aaron Wolowiec

“It takes opportunity, resources and the desire to be able to think strategically to consider how to improve relationships and to be smarter with how folks use the tools in their toolbox,” said Bill Voegeli (MPI Georgia Chapter), president of Association Insights — the company that conducts the Meetings Outlook research. What do you think?

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