Reid All About it

APRIL 28, 2017

Your weekly list of free webinars and events for the association community… If you’re not heading to ASAE’s Marketing Membership & Communications Conference (aka MMC) next week, glom onto the hashtag #MMCCon like the rest of us and follow along on Twitter. Host: ASAE Greater Washington / National Capital Community.

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Utah Georgia Project Chicago 150

Reid All About it

MAY 1, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has posed the biggest business continuity challenge the association community has ever seen. Organizations have adapted their operations to function in an emergency situation with no endpoint in sight. This series of 15-minute videos cover hot topics and issues related to 501c organization management.

North Carolina 273

North Carolina Revenue Education Strategy 273

Higher Logic

DECEMBER 14, 2015

In the case of retention, you could work to improve customer service; or work to improve the perception of the organization in the minds of its members; or promote awareness and usage of non-community member benefits; or provide a great member benefit: the community! Successful communities are run by humans.

Georgia 120

Georgia Library Content Recruiting 120

Aaron Wolowiec

JANUARY 2, 2013

Likewise, it was edited by Kristen Parker , a media communications manager for Michigan State University. So, my question to you is this: Which of these five key recommendations represents the single-most important action your organization could take in 2013 to make your education department even more successful?

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Michigan Education Report Atlanta 100

Association Adviser

MAY 14, 2013

Tino Mantella, Technology Association of Georgia. This month’s Corner Office spotlight shines on Tino Mantella, president and CEO of the 19,000 member Technology Association of Georgia (TAG). That makes us one of the largest technology organizations in the country. Everyone at the organization gets involved.

Georgia 60

Georgia Revenue Social Media Technology 60

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

Over the last month or two I’ve received lots of questions from communications and development directors about third-party fundraising applications like Jumo and Crowdrise. The same question came up this morning at the Nonprofit Marketing in 2011 workshop I did this morning for the Georgia Center for Nonprofits. The answer?

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Georgia Social Media New York System 73

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

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. She joined the staff in 2004 as the Conservancy’s first communications professional and now oversees a department of four.

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Los Angeles Communications Columbus Georgia 45

Reid All About it

MAY 8, 2020

Sanders, CMP, CMM, Senior Director of Community Engagement, MPI. Hilliard, PhD, Esq, CMP, Attorney, Professor, Speaker, College of Coastal Georgia. The session leaders will come ready to talk about actions their organizations have taken and offer their perspectives, but this is definitely intended as a conversation. Host: PCMA.

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North Carolina Montana Revenue Conference 221

Association Adviser

APRIL 16, 2013

How is your organization leveraging the under-30 crowd’s belief in peer-to-peer sharing and strong community? Do the publishing experiences of the associations in this article reflect your association’s member communications? Georgia Society of Association Executives Annual Meeting. Best of the Web.

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Georgia Directory Newsletter Revenue 60

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

While many nonprofit professionals use LinkedIn for their personal use, not many organizations are using yet. I’ll be presenting a webinar at CharityHowTo.com this month, “Essential Tactics for Better Email Fundraising & Communications.&# Welcome to this week’s edition of Mixed Links! Social Media.

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San Francisco Marketing Social Media Georgia 71

Association Adviser

JUNE 28, 2017

Do you know if your association offers discount programs that could save your organization money? Lowell Aplebaum, CAE, spoke earlier this month at the Georgia Society of Association Executives’ Annual Meeting in a session called “Creating the Member Story.” When is your association’s next educational event? I think you get the point.

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Georgia Certificate Discount Education 101

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

MAY 1, 2016

Here’s the latest installment in our series on the “Day in the Life” of nonprofit communicators, where we ask you to describe your day in your own words. Don’t be shy – tell us what you do in a typical day as a nonprofit communications pro. . Tell us what you do in a typical day as a nonprofit communications pro.

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Communications Social Media Press Release Georgia 40

Association Adviser

APRIL 16, 2013

Dues-based organizations of all shapes and sizes are wrestling with ways to stay relevant and competitive in a world where potential members put you through the wringer before they’ll commit to joining (and staying onboard). Tino Martella, Technology Association of Georgia. ” If so, you’re not alone. ” Tom Hood, MACPA. .”

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Revenue Georgia Social Media Maryland 60

Association Adviser

MARCH 18, 2014

Organize your app similarly to how your event is organized. education—organic production—Friday sessions). for almost three years now, working in communications and marketing for several client associations. She graduated from the University of Georgia with a bachelors in Agriculture Communications.

Georgia 60

Georgia Revenue Conference Tools 60

Association Adviser

JULY 27, 2016

Russ Webb of @AAA_Tweets: All member communications go through our recently-graduated communications coordinator to ensure the message resonates with younger members. . Association Adviser: How is your organization connecting with millennials? Mike Dunham, AGC Georgia. But, technology actually enables communication.

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millennials Georgia Atlanta Chicago 60

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

OCTOBER 4, 2016

With so many longtime members heavily invested in the organization, we expected some negative feedback. Cindy Olnick is Director of Communications for the Los Angeles Conservancy, the country’s largest local historic preservation organization. I think we received one comment to the effect of, “I like the old one better.”

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Los Angeles Columbus Georgia System 74

Association Adviser

MARCH 19, 2013

.” This approach also worked exceptionally well for the Georgia Veterinary Medical Association (GVMA), which has experienced a membership growth spurt of 63 percent in four years. “We had told our story and it was a huge turning point,” explained GVMA Communications Director Scott Piper, CAE.

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Georgia Recruitment Recruiting Louisiana 60

Association Adviser

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

” Everything from the way your members pay, she said, to how you communicate with your members—being flexible will become increasingly important to your sustainability. ” Naylor’s annual Association Communications Benchmarking Report seems to bear that out. ” It’s also about positioning your organization as the No.1

Georgia 60

Georgia Maryland America Resources 60

Association Adviser

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

Text marketing (aka SMS) is an instantaneous, two-way communication that is hard for your members to ignore. . This is an easy way for subscribers to interact with your campaign and for you to communicate your message. Eryn Underwood is a student at the University of Georgia studying journalism.

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Marketing Strategy Georgia Price 60

Association Adviser

JUNE 18, 2013

But, even he took a fairly circuitous route to his role as vice president of communications for the Independent Bankers Association of Texas (IBAT). Thanks to CAE and the nine domain areas it includes, “for example, I have a journalism and marketing background, and my first job was as a communications specialist in an association.

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Georgia Association Management Recruiting Recruitment 60

Associations Now

JANUARY 2, 2015

The National Press Photographers Association announced last month that it will relocate its headquarters from North Carolina to Georgia. The move puts the group at the center of academia, with offices on the campus of the University of Georgia.

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North Carolina Georgia Tampa Raleigh 40

Association Adviser

DECEMBER 20, 2017

Meena Dayak, vice president of integrated media and communications for the American Public Power Association: Our content comes from different sources. Tracy Mehan III, executive director for government affairs at the American Water Works Association: A lot of our advocacy-related communication is shoe leather.

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North Carolina Georgia Virginia California 63

Association Adviser

DECEMBER 20, 2017

Meena Dayak, vice president of integrated media and communications for the American Public Power Association: Our content comes from different sources. Tracy Mehan III, executive director for government affairs at the American Water Works Association: A lot of our advocacy-related communication is shoe leather.

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North Carolina Georgia Virginia California 60

Association Adviser

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

Create the mission first; then build the organization. . Sometimes, a person feels so passionate about a cause that they start building their own organization around it. Our board has a big representation due to all the different segments we serve,” noted Michael Dunham , CEO of the Associated General Contractors of Georgia, Inc.

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New York City Ohio California New York 60

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

JULY 28, 2016

There are so many organizations that have given it a try, and YOU can learn from them (the good AND the bad). NOV – Georgia Gives Day. JUNE – Grady Giving Day (Grady College of Journalism & Mass Communication). Are you thinking about participating in a Giving Day? NOV – Give Miami Day. COLLEGIATE.

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Nebraska St. Louis South Carolina Wichita 50

Association Adviser

JUNE 30, 2016

I spoke with CEO of AGC Georgia Michael Dunham the other day about association leadership, career development and mentoring (see his Corner Office profile). New leaders should really learn the culture of their organizations before trying to implement changes. . Online career centers: a key communication channel.

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Tennessee Certificate Georgia Class 63

Association Adviser

JUNE 29, 2016

Mentors have an opportunity to share their knowledge, strengthen their interpersonal skills, and give back to their mentee and the organization. For organizations, mentoring programs encourage member engagement and retention, facilitate career progression, support development of leadership capacity and break down cross-company silos.

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How To Recruiting Recruitment Georgia 63

Association Adviser

OCTOBER 18, 2013

Based on a show of hands, most in the packed seminar that I alluded to above said dues accounted for at least half of their organizations’ total revenue, but other sources were contributing more and more each year. .” See today’s Corner Office profile for more insights from Liz. But, are we approaching NDR the right way?

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Revenue Sample Education Survey 60

SCD Group

JUNE 10, 2013

Coursera, a Silicon Valley-based company, is announcing today that it will partner with university systems in Colorado, Georgia, New York, Tennessee and Texas to develop and evaluate the potential of technology that is fueling dramatic changes in how higher education is designed and delivered. What does this mean to associations?

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Mooc Tennessee Georgia Colorado 40

Associations Now

OCTOBER 24, 2014

Premium rate fraud, a form of hacking that affects corporate phone systems, costs businesses billions each year—and if you’re not careful, you could find your organization on the hook for a big bill. The Georgia firm was charged $166,000 for calls to Somalia, Gambia, and the Maldives that were made in a single weekend.

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System Georgia New York Cost 40

Association Adviser

MAY 14, 2013

In this 24/7 always-connected world, we have to figure out a way to stay up current with all the new technology available without becoming a slave to it and allowing it to drain valuable time and resources from our organizations. ” The fax is back. “You don’t have to be the first to market or the earliest adopter. .

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Technology Video Social Media Georgia 60

Association Adviser

OCTOBER 14, 2016

In the past we may have been perceived as a social organization more than a business organization. My government and communications experience has been especially helpful in my current role. I served in the Georgia State Senate as majority leader. I worked in radio and TV for many years and even owned a radio station.

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Texas San Francisco Atlanta Metro 60

Association Adviser

MARCH 17, 2014

But many of the legacy challenges remain: information overload, communication clutter, attracting and retaining younger members, maintaining their position as their industry’s No. “It’s changing from a traditional, bricks-and-mortar, membership-and-committee-based organization to an online and multimedia-based structure.”

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Texas Video millennials Revenue 60

The Membership Blog

JUNE 13, 2011

At a recent meeting of the Georgia Society of Association Executives (GSAE) I attended a break-out session on membership communications. 2) Communicating the benefits of membership to members and prospects. 2) Communicating the benefits of membership to members and prospects. The results were interesting.

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Leadership Georgia Resources Communications 28

ChatterBachs

JANUARY 4, 2011

It should also be noted that the list reflects my interests: associations, events, travel, tech, government, education, social media, communications, marketing, public relations, and jobs. drdigipol - Alan Rosenblatt; Washington, DC; Digital political strategist, organizer, & professor. You may decide to develop your own.

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Los Angeles Virginia South Carolina DC 28

Beth Kanter

AUGUST 21, 2013

The guide, written by online fundraising experts at Third Plateau and KDS Strategies , is Knight Foundation’s way of sharing emerging best practices as organizations continue to experiment with engaging communities online. They can be open to the entire nonprofit community—or a certain segment of nonprofits.

Miami 28

Miami Social Media Press Release Georgia 28

Beth Kanter

DECEMBER 4, 2012

And over the years, many other communities and states have copied the idea – for example Georgia Gives Back Day. These local giving days focus more a community approach and help nonprofits build capacity in fundraising on all channels, while also promoting the idea of a Giving Day in the local community or geographic area.

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Minnesota Social Media Video Georgia 28