http://associationjam.org Your Source for Social News and Networking Mon, 15 Mar 2010 09:46:28 EDT en http://associationjam.org/story.php?title=turning-one-times-into-repeats http://associationjam.org/story.php?title=turning-one-times-into-repeats Mon, 15 Mar 2010 09:46:28 EDT rjleaman Fundraising http://associationjam.org/story.php?title=turning-one-times-into-repeats
"A stellar or unique product wins loyalty. More human and personal member and customer interactions win loyalty. But if those two options aren't on your side (and really that's where your attention should be focused), a little marketing incentive certainly can't hurt."

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]]> http://associationjam.org/story.php?title=acronym-new-study-on-exec-attitudes-about-the-economy http://associationjam.org/story.php?title=acronym-new-study-on-exec-attitudes-about-the-economy Mon, 15 Mar 2010 09:46:19 EDT rjleaman Other http://associationjam.org/story.php?title=acronym-new-study-on-exec-attitudes-about-the-economy
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]]> http://associationjam.org/story.php?title=no-passion---no-progress- http://associationjam.org/story.php?title=no-passion---no-progress- Sat, 13 Mar 2010 23:52:00 EST kerrystackpole Leadership http://associationjam.org/story.php?title=no-passion---no-progress-
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]]> http://associationjam.org/story.php?title=taking-measure-of-your-events---what-the-heck-does-all-that-data-tell-you http://associationjam.org/story.php?title=taking-measure-of-your-events---what-the-heck-does-all-that-data-tell-you Sat, 13 Mar 2010 13:43:05 EST rjleaman Events http://associationjam.org/story.php?title=taking-measure-of-your-events---what-the-heck-does-all-that-data-tell-you
Katya Andresen share a link to a free ebook by Jono Smith of Event360 (formerly of Network for Good) called "Analyze This: A Nonprofit's Guide to Event Fundraising Analytics" that can help you start to make sense of all those numbers.

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]]> http://associationjam.org/story.php?title=jump-out-of-your-social-media-clique--laf http://associationjam.org/story.php?title=jump-out-of-your-social-media-clique--laf Sat, 13 Mar 2010 08:28:44 EST rjleaman Social Media http://associationjam.org/story.php?title=jump-out-of-your-social-media-clique--laf
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]]> http://associationjam.org/story.php?title=7-days-to-turn-your-blog-into-a-social-media-hub---danny-brown http://associationjam.org/story.php?title=7-days-to-turn-your-blog-into-a-social-media-hub---danny-brown Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:49:34 EST rjleaman Social Media http://associationjam.org/story.php?title=7-days-to-turn-your-blog-into-a-social-media-hub---danny-brown
"The online world's moving fast. Social media is on everyone's lips, and questions about how it can impact you and/or your business are being asked every day. How do I use it; how do I measure it; what does it cost; where should I be? ... While there are no simple answers, there is one overriding one - be where your home-base is and build outposts from there. And there's no better home-base than a blog."

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]]> http://associationjam.org/story.php?title=the-demographics-of-text-message-giving http://associationjam.org/story.php?title=the-demographics-of-text-message-giving Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:35:08 EST rjleaman Fundraising http://associationjam.org/story.php?title=the-demographics-of-text-message-giving
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]]> http://associationjam.org/story.php?title=want-better-meetings--use-ground-rules-laquo--low-hanging-fruit-consulting http://associationjam.org/story.php?title=want-better-meetings--use-ground-rules-laquo--low-hanging-fruit-consulting Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:34:58 EST lizthefair Events http://associationjam.org/story.php?title=want-better-meetings--use-ground-rules-laquo--low-hanging-fruit-consulting
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]]> http://associationjam.org/story.php?title=tips-for-using-wikis http://associationjam.org/story.php?title=tips-for-using-wikis Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:34:50 EST rjleaman Technology http://associationjam.org/story.php?title=tips-for-using-wikis
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]]> http://associationjam.org/story.php?title=is-the-right-person-doing-your-nonprofit039s-social-media http://associationjam.org/story.php?title=is-the-right-person-doing-your-nonprofit039s-social-media Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:15:42 EST rjleaman Social Media http://associationjam.org/story.php?title=is-the-right-person-doing-your-nonprofit039s-social-media
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]]> http://associationjam.org/story.php?title=huffington-post039s-nonprofit-reporting-under-fire http://associationjam.org/story.php?title=huffington-post039s-nonprofit-reporting-under-fire Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:19:04 EST rjleaman Other http://associationjam.org/story.php?title=huffington-post039s-nonprofit-reporting-under-fire
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]]> http://associationjam.org/story.php?title=the-state-of-the-twittersphere-2010 http://associationjam.org/story.php?title=the-state-of-the-twittersphere-2010 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:26:59 EST macusersnb Social Media http://associationjam.org/story.php?title=the-state-of-the-twittersphere-2010 "Although user adoption is slowing, existing users appear more engaged. According to the report, the average user is following a greater number of people and earning a greater reach through an increased number of followers. Existing users are also posting more content."

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]]> http://associationjam.org/story.php?title=stars-from-the-social-tech-training-teach-digital-u http://associationjam.org/story.php?title=stars-from-the-social-tech-training-teach-digital-u Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:46:42 EST macusersnb Social Media http://associationjam.org/story.php?title=stars-from-the-social-tech-training-teach-digital-u
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]]> http://associationjam.org/story.php?title=what-you-should-look-for-when-choosing-a-board-chairperson http://associationjam.org/story.php?title=what-you-should-look-for-when-choosing-a-board-chairperson Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:23:26 EST cballiance Leadership http://associationjam.org/story.php?title=what-you-should-look-for-when-choosing-a-board-chairperson
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]]> http://associationjam.org/story.php?title=white-paper-alumni-networks-and-twitter---an-update http://associationjam.org/story.php?title=white-paper-alumni-networks-and-twitter---an-update Mon, 08 Mar 2010 10:47:24 EST rjleaman Social Media http://associationjam.org/story.php?title=white-paper-alumni-networks-and-twitter---an-update
"We repeated the non-scientific survey on Twitter awareness and usage in alumni relations, so there is now basic comparative data to show changes in Twitter's role in our professions. This year we also added questions about Twitter Lists to the survey."

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]]> http://associationjam.org/story.php?title=the-nintendonbspgeneration http://associationjam.org/story.php?title=the-nintendonbspgeneration Mon, 08 Mar 2010 10:19:41 EST carolannemoutinho Leadership http://associationjam.org/story.php?title=the-nintendonbspgeneration
"I like to think of young people today as the ‘Nintendo Generation.'"

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]]> http://associationjam.org/story.php?title=simplify http://associationjam.org/story.php?title=simplify Mon, 08 Mar 2010 09:39:54 EST judithlindenau Other http://associationjam.org/story.php?title=simplify
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]]> http://associationjam.org/story.php?title=how-to-calculate-member-renewal-rates-as-a-kpi http://associationjam.org/story.php?title=how-to-calculate-member-renewal-rates-as-a-kpi Sun, 28 Feb 2010 10:53:54 EST rjleaman Membership http://associationjam.org/story.php?title=how-to-calculate-member-renewal-rates-as-a-kpi
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What can associations learn from this real-world "case study"? Is one-to-one marketing an option for your association?

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]]> http://associationjam.org/story.php?title=web-2-0-buzzword-generator http://associationjam.org/story.php?title=web-2-0-buzzword-generator Thu, 25 Feb 2010 08:33:47 EST rjleaman Fun http://associationjam.org/story.php?title=web-2-0-buzzword-generator
Every industry has its own special jargon, and if you've spent any time around a social media consultant, this should bring a few laughs!

The Web 2.0 buzzword generator produces a random "poem" made up of common Internet-busness buzzwords every time you reload the page.

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]]> http://associationjam.org/story.php?title=beyond-relevance http://associationjam.org/story.php?title=beyond-relevance Wed, 24 Feb 2010 23:59:51 EST rjleaman Other http://associationjam.org/story.php?title=beyond-relevance
Beyond Relevance is a three-part Webcast exploring the challenges that face the association community in a world of hyper-available information, and options for restoring the prominence of associations as the premier source of information and connectedness.

Sign up to hear some of the leading thinkers from both inside and outside the association industry discuss this topic on February 25, March 16 and March 31, 2010. There is no charge for this webcast series.

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