Associations Now

APRIL 4, 2019

The Society of American Florists is embracing its product’s ties to ‘60s hippie culture in a new chill-out marketing campaign. This week, SAF kicked off a new campaign with the help of an old Volkswagen bus—christened the “Flower Power Mobile”—in the Haight-Ashbury district of San Francisco, home of the 1960s hippie movement.

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Higher Logic

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Community management can be isolating - lots of you probably work as part of a larger marketing or communications team, but you're still the only community person on the team. Many cities have monthly meet-ups including Boston's Community Manager Meet-up , Octribe in San Francisco and Austin's Community Manager Breakfast.

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SBI

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

SEATTLE, WA, February 9, 2022 – SBI Association Management (SBI), a full-service association management company (AMC) headquartered in Seattle, announced today that effective February 1, 2022, it acquired LoBue & Majdalany Association Management (L&M) an AMC based in San Francisco.

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AvidXchange: Association Management

AUGUST 17, 2023

The AvidXchange Podcast Network just posted a new episode of its “Middle Market Report” program. JARETT TRAN Welcome to the Middle Market Report podcast. On this show, we sit down with thought leaders from various sectors within the middle market to discuss the trends and innovations impacting their industry. It is so true.

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Beth Kanter

NOVEMBER 18, 2013

Her organization is hosting two Lean Impact, one in December in NYC and one in January in San Francisco (I’m a judge for the San Francisco event). Leah and her team have combed through a lot of resources out there and selected some of the best for us to get up to speed on the topic of “Lean Start Up.”

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Nonprofit Marketing Guide

APRIL 1, 2011

I highly recommend that you put the 2012 NTC conference on your calendar and in your budget: San Francisco, April 3-5, 2012. The survey shows that fundraising remained steady for the most part and that strong fundraising results were more likely when organizations invested resources in fundraising staff. Crazy how that works.

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Nonprofit Marketing Guide

DECEMBER 7, 2011

“My name is Matt Silva, and I work for a nonprofit based in San Francisco called EARN. I was wondering if you’d be willing to share any insights or resources into how best to setup a communications team at a nonprofit. Can you help me answer this question? Here’s one way to approach your questions.

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Executive Connections

SEPTEMBER 23, 2008

I attended one joint event of the San Francisco Bay Area and San Andreas Chapters and a second event hosted by the Sierra Nevada Chapter. Both were in wonderful settings, the former at a marina with a wonderful view of the moon coming up over San Francisco Bay, the latter at a delightful old winery outside Sacramento.

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Nonprofit Marketing Guide

APRIL 14, 2017

The University of San Francisco has put together some resources on How to Identify and Cultivate Effective Nonprofit Leaders for Tomorrow. Starts Apr 16: Nonprofit Marketing Accelerator – Updating your Community: How to Get Great Results from Your E-Newsletters and Social Media. Nonprofit Training.

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Association Subculture

MARCH 3, 2011

Hawley discusses change in terms of growth (maximizing resources on hand) and evolution (introducing innovation). human resources. (1). marketing. (2). .” One of the more compelling parts of the Human Ecology theory deals with the notion of change within social systems and, by extension, organizations. education. (1).

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Associations Now

AUGUST 5, 2013

Migrant farm laborers are hard workers often driven to seek better opportunities, but many of them lack the knowledge and resources needed to grow beyond a lifetime working the fields. An organic farming association in Northern California trains immigrant field workers how to manage their own farms. One association is hoping to change that.

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Associations Now

JULY 14, 2016

Other Resources for Your Day. Comedian Louis CK, out of all people, is a genius at email marketing. For now, fill up your room block and have a healthy Airbnb relationship for backup hosting, San Francisco Travel President and CEO Joe D’Alesandro said in a MeetingsNet interview. Check it out.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 29, 2013

. “If one in three Main Street microbusinesses hired just one employee, the country would be at full employment,” Connie Evans, CEO of the Association for Enterprise Opportunity (AEO), a national microbusiness group, told the San Francisco Chronicle earlier this month. million jobs. Let us know your take in the comments.

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Achieve

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Nonprofits rely on raw data to learn about supporters, track the success of marketing and fundraising campaigns, and measure program progress. Consider the success of your past marketing or communications efforts. Next, review outcomes from past marketing campaigns. Revise and refine.

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Association 141+

SEPTEMBER 16, 2011

Recently, I have made visits to our chapters in San Francisco, Memphis, Indianapolis and (as I write this post on the plane back from this latest visit) Milwaukee. Change without a Lot of Resources. Membership Marketing Blog. Don’t speak French to me: A social media marketing lesson for associations.

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Off Stage

DECEMBER 5, 2008

Know what your members will spend in Washington, DC or San Francisco or Orlando. ” My solution would be to first determine under which category your association falls—few resources, average resources, and unlimited funds. Association Marketing. As I said earlier, when you budget do so with care.

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ChatterBachs

JANUARY 7, 2011

Kristin Bockius - Microsoft State & Local Government Relationship Marketing Manager, Microsoft. Bill Brantley - Human Resources Specialist, OPM. Adriel Hampton - Investigator, San Francisco City Attorney’s Office (litigation defense, employee misconduct investigations, social media outreach); Gov 2.0

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Association Adviser

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

High performing companies and associations are realizing that the ultimate goal is not coming up with great ideas or being the first to market. We join them in collective lobbying efforts and pool our resources. Five years ago, Blackberry and Palm dominated the mobile market. Great ideas are a dime a dozen.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 13, 2016

Last month, Knowledge@Wharton shared GameStop’s story after Eric Oria, senior director of marketing strategy at GameStop, spoke at the second annual Customer Centricty Summit in San Francisco. This is where PowerUp shows its real benefits for GameStop’s marketing and sales efforts. Personalize everywhere.

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Beth Kanter

MAY 28, 2014

Humberto Kam , Director, Online Engagement & Marketing, Monterey Bay Aquarium. James Nickerson , Social Media Strategist, San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus. You can find a curated transcript of the tweets and other resources from this panel here. Matt Fitzgerald , Attention Lab Director, Upwell.

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Beth Kanter

MARCH 2, 2015

That’s where I met Kim Kastorff who is the founder of Kimpacto , a San Francisco-based advisory & consulting firm working across the U.S., Many times, nonprofits, especially smaller ones, do not have the resources to hire outside consultants to measure the impact of their programs. Europe and Latin America.

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Beth Kanter

DECEMBER 16, 2013

The post prompted lots of comments and complaints, especially from smaller nonprofits without the resources to purchase ads on Facebook. Shaun Dakin shared this petition from change.org asking Facebook to set up an advertising grant program. There’s a running joke within our marketing team about “going viral.”

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Beth Kanter

SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

If after reading these tips, you want to want some more case studies and indepth resources, please see this post: ” How A Small Nonprofit Used Facebook Ads Effectively “ Six Things Nonprofits Should Know About Facebook Ads – guest post by Taryn Degnan. 2. Make every penny count. 4. Test, track, modify.

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Beth Kanter

JUNE 12, 2012

Transparency is crucial because tracking, profiling, and behavioral marketing to users has become a widespread, global practice that often leaves us befuddled. Like Mozilla, we believe the Web is a “shared public resource to be cared for, not a commodity to be sold.” As leaders, we have to respect our audience. Limited data.

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Higher Logic

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

Nope, this all began (on a much smaller scale) back in 1986 when friends Larry Harvey and Jerry James built an 8-foot tall human effigy and burned it on Baker Beach in San Francisco (population: 35). Burning Man encourages the individual to discover, exercise, and rely on his or her inner resources.”. A new trend?

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Reid All About it

JUNE 5, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… What a week. Since I’ve assigned myself the role of community curator (which, can I tell you, appeals so much to my inner librarian), I have a few resources to share. Anti-Racism Resource List. This tweet summed it up for me.

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Beth Kanter

JANUARY 22, 2018

For instance, the San Francisco Museum of Art has 34,678 items in its collection. We should begin by focusing the bots on tasks that can unleash trapped resources or free staff to pursue higher-level human contact.”. Do you want it to assist in marketing to build your email list or delivery of services?

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

Online overhaul: Housed in a stately white building on the outskirts of San Francisco, the Internet Archive is a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving the history of the internet. One of its resources—the Wayback Machine—lets users look at archived web pages from as far back as 1996. For more, see her full list.

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Nonprofit Marketing Guide

DECEMBER 23, 2010

Although his wife tries to reassure him that all his resource development has made the difference between a good and mediocre school, Burton details his slide into moral failings. “I’ve become a—fundraiser,” he says with disdain, as if that’s the diametric opposite from being holy on an imaginary goodness meter. Pretty messy stuff for 1965.

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AssociationChat

JUNE 28, 2020

While I am no longer updating this list daily, I will continue to update this list with helpful links to news and resources I’ve found that could impact how association and events professionals make decisions as we look to the horizon. The financial markets are a bellwether, at least. A lot has changed since February 2020.

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AssociationChat

APRIL 15, 2020

I will continue to update this list with helpful links to news and resources I’ve found that could impact how association and events professionals make decisions as we look to the horizon. The financial markets are a bellwether, at least. The virus has destroyed $23trn in global market value since mid-February. Rising rates?

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