Social Media

LinkedIn is the world’s largest professional network with over 562 million users in more than 200 countries. It is a powerful tool, especially for associations who want to reach members, legislators, journalists, and prospects. With persistence, associations can benefit from utilizing this platform to bring better visibility to their organization. Having a robust LinkedIn association page isn’t enough, engaging current followers attracting new ones is key. Just like all social media, it may take some time to grow, but with […]

Many people know LinkedIn as being the number one professional networking platform that job seekers use as a great resource to find work. But, it’s not just a place to park your resume and connect with people – it is a must for associations who engage in social media. If you don’t have a company profile page, or if it is not being utilized to its full potential, these tips can help you get there. Blog like you mean it. […]

Holiday observances are a great way to keep your association’s social media feeds active. Talk Like a Pirate Day, Truck Driver Appreciation Week, and Service Dog Month are just a few September holidays. Here are several more September holidays to inspire you: Monthly Observances Baby Safety Month Hispanic Heritage Month Square Dancing Month Honey Month Service Dog Month 30 More Ideas for Your Association’s Social Media Posts » Weekly Observances September 1 – 7 Nutrition Week September 2 – 8 […]

Holiday observances are a great way to keep your association’s social media feeds active Left Handers’ Day, Elvis Week, and Peach Month are just a few August holidays. Here are several more August holidays to give you inspiration: Monthly Observances Family Fun Month Peach Month Black Business Month Eye Exam Month Water Quality Month 30 More Ideas for Your Association’s Social Media Posts » Weekly Observances August 1 – 7 Clown Week August 11 – 18 Elvis Week August 15-19 […]

Managing social media for an association can be monotonous. Coming up with a content plan for posts can be just plain hard. Give yourself a break by taking advantage of weekly hashtags like #MondayMotivation. Posting inspirational quotes with this hashtag is not only easy, it’s a great way to generate 52 posts/year. Download your printable copy of Inspirational Quotes for Associations. Inspirational Quotes for Associations is a collection of sharable, member-friendly quotes that inspire and motivate. It includes two full pages […]

French Fry Day, Zoo Keeper Week, and Cell Phone Courtesy Month are just a few July holidays. Holiday observances are a great way to keep your association’s social media feeds active. Check out these July themes to spark ideas: Monthly Observances Ice Cream Month Blueberry Month Cell Phone Courtesy Month Picnic Month 30 More Ideas for Association Social Media Posts » Weekly Observances July 15 – 21 Zoo Keeper Week July 18 – 24 Independent Retailers Week July 19 – […]

Quote Notes for Associations is a sharable, strategically-selected collection of famous (and not so famous) sayings to inspire and motivate. Engage your members and prospects with dozens of motivational quotes that can be used in blog articles, newsletters, and across social media. They’re perfect for: Social media posts (think #MondayMotivation) Blog articles Newsletters Signs Presentations Speeches Websites Emails Quote Notes for Associations can be easily printed. Use it for the perfect addition to your office space. Enjoy your copy of Quote Notes […]

Paul Bunyan Day, Fishing Week, and Dairy Month are just a few June holidays. Holiday observances are a great way to keep your association’s social media feeds active. Check out these June themes to spark ideas: MONTHLY OBSERVANCES Men’s Health Month Great Outdoors Month Adopt a Cat Month Dairy Month 30 More Ideas for Association Social Media Posts » WEEKLY OBSERVANCES June 2-9       Fishing Week June 4-11     Gardening Week June 14-21   Flag Week June 24-30  Lightning Awareness Week […]

Our latest publication, Quote Notes for Associations, is a sharable, strategically-selected collection of famous (and not so famous) sayings to inspire and motivate. Engage your members and prospects with dozens of motivational quotes that can be used in blog articles, newsletters, and across social media. They’re perfect for: Social media posts (think #MondayMotivation) Blog articles Newsletters Signs Presentations Speeches Websites Emails Quote Notes for Associations can be easily printed. Use it for the perfect addition to your office space. Enjoy your copy […]

Our latest publication, Quote Notes for Associations, is a sharable, strategically-selected collection of famous (and not so famous) sayings to inspire and motivate. Engage your members and prospects with dozens of motivational quotes that can be used in blog articles, newsletters, and across social media. They’re perfect for: Social media posts (think #MondayMotivation) Blog articles Newsletters Signs Presentations Speeches Websites Emails Quote Notes for Associations can be easily printed. Use it for the perfect addition to your office space. Enjoy your copy […]

Crisis response planning is something most organizations don’t want to think about. Numerous studies also confirm that only about half of all organizations have any kind of crisis plan in place.  Make sure your association is prepared. The intent of crisis communications is to strategically restore and preserve an organization’s reputation.  Even though it might not be a “fun” process to write a plan, it is crucial if you want to be ready to mitigate an issue. The goal is […]

Leveraging social media is a great way to open a dialog and grow your organization’s relationship with its members. See Part 1 of Social Media Relationship Building with Frank Kenny. Here are 8 more tactics for your organization to implement to generate relationship-building conversations on social media: Post during off-business hours. Lots of people are using two devices when watching TV so take advantage of it. There is less competition in the evening to be in news feeds. You could […]