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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Family Physicians Group Mails Vaccination Documents to Members
In a world flooded with apps and digital resources, the American Academy of Family Physicians mails easy-to-read patient…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Does Your Association Need a Dedicated Day, Week, or Month?
From the silly to serious, days surrounding a cause or industry can help associations raise awareness, bolster goodwill,…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Curious About SMS Marketing? These Three Strategies Could Get You Going
SMS marketing has been around a while, and holds lots of appeal due to its higher engagement and…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Five Tips for Improving Your Email Newsletter Workflow
Trying to reach your audience with an email newsletter? You need the right tools, the right processes, and…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Turn Your Harshest Critics Into Your Biggest Supporters
While associations may want to hide from negative feedback related to their events, confronting it and responding creatively…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Cruise Ship Industry Campaign Uses Stories to Revamp Public Image
The Cruise Lines International Association recently launched the “We Are Cruise” campaign, which uses stories and videos to…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Daily Buzz: How to Explain Mistakes to Members
Association professionals are human, and they make mistakes. How you handle talking about those mix-ups can pave the…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Daily Buzz: Create an Accessible Association Website
Accessibility standards are always changing. To keep your organization inclusive, your website needs to be usable by everyone.…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Daily Buzz: Turn Facebook Likes Into Email Subscriptions
If you’re running a Facebook page and not getting your fans on your email list, you’re missing an…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
For Member Onboarding, Think Outside the Inbox
Email remains the most popular way to engage new members, but some associations are testing creative alternatives in…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Turn Your Advocacy Message Into Member Action
With so many available communication channels, your association’s advocacy messages are reaching more people than ever. Chances are…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Daily Buzz: Microsoft Outlook’s Bad Breach
A security breach involving Microsoft’s web-based Outlook service reveals some major customer service challenges. Also: why many millennials…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Study: Most Organizations Aren’t Ready for Voice Search
A new report finds that most organizations are in a poor position to benefit from the emergence of…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Three Ways to Expand Your Content Marketing Horizons
Signs are growing that more traditional content marketing approaches still have plenty of room to gain steam. But…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
XDP Reveals the Not-So-Secret Sauce to Branding
During day one of ASAE’s Xperience Design Project event, association professionals were shown why branding is in the…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Daily Buzz: Goodbye Google+, Hello Currents
Google reinvents the retired social network Google+ as a workplace communication tool for Google Apps. Also: the value…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
“Don’t Be a Tool”: Builders Group Uses Animation to Fight Harassment
A construction industry campaign out of British Columbia aims to educate workers about bullying, harassment, and hazing. Its…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Study: Podcast Listeners Skew Millennial, Use Lots of Social Media
A new report shared at the National Association of Broadcasters’ annual conference highlights a few potentially surprising tends.…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Why Your Association Shouldn’t Ignore Direct Mail
Direct mail often doesn't get the respect it deserves these days, but it's a significantly more effective medium…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Florist Society’s Solution to Stress: A Little Flower Power
The Society of American Florists is embracing its product’s ties to ‘60s hippie culture in a new chill-out…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Meet Chuck, the Beef Industry’s New AI-Driven Take on What’s for Dinner
The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association released a new virtual assistant to bring some beefy knowledge to your nearest…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Executive Summary: Stefan R. Bradham, CAE
Stefan R. Bradham, CAE, the director of marketing and communications at the American Health Lawyers Association, has some…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Comings and Goings: Mar/Apr 2019
A roundup of new hires and other personnel moves in the association industry.
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Data Nugget: Smartphone Shopping
You don’t have to be Amazon, but if your association’s e-commerce system isn’t mobile-friendly, it might be time…
