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ISBN-10:
0648254100
ISBN-13:
9780648254102
Publisher
Bookpod
Dimensions
8.50 X 5.50 X 0.48 inches
Language
English
Are you wanting to attract more members?
Do you struggle to demonstrate the value your association provides?
Are you wondering how to use social media to effectively engage
your membership?
The world has changed how it communicates, and social media is becoming increasingly important. While people still do business with people they know, like and trust, today they want to engage with organisations via Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and other social channels.
Social media can help you STAND OUT.
Packed with practical advice and real-world examples, The Social Association will provide you with the skills you need to increase member engagement, generate a return on investment and create a thriving online community. Learn how to:
- Write a social media strategy.
- Identify the right social media channels for your organisation.
- Create content that cuts through the clutter.
- Use social media to enhance your members' experience.
- Measure the financial return of your social media investment.
Social media can help you provide a richer member experience. With The Social Association, you can learn how to use social media to attract, engage and retain your membership.
About the Author:
Mel Kettle is a communication and social media expert, helping organisations communicate effectively so they build and maintain relationships with their staff, members, customers and stakeholders. She is a sought-after speaker, trainer and mentor who works with member organisations, non-profits and small businesses.
Learn more about her at www.melkettle.com.
ISBN-10
:0648254100
ISBN-13
:9780648254102
Publisher
:Bookpod
Publication date
: 21 Jan, 2018
Category
Format
:PAPERBACK
Language
:English
Reading Level
: All
Dimension
: 8.50 X 5.50 X 0.48 inches
Weight
:268 g
"Social media is now an essential component of non-profit community engagement. Mel Kettle, a real-world communicator herself who has pioneered how social media builds non-profit brands, provides both a strategic overview and a tactical blueprint to exactly what you need to know for success in the digital world. This is no academic tome, it is practical and useful advice you can apply to grow your organisation today."
- David Meerman Scott, marketing strategist, entrepreneur and best-selling author of 10 books, including The New Rules of Marketing & PR - now available in 29 languages from
Albanian to Vietnamese
"The old models of engaging members in associations have changed. Previously, it was about events, publications and direct mail. Today, members want more just-in-time meaning and connection with their industry. The balance of value add against return on investment of social media is constant. Mel's book shows the future of member engagement and simplifies the complexities of social media for associations. As a result of following her five steps, they create connected communities of tomorrow's industry leaders."
- Jane Anderson, authentic leadership expert, certified speaker, award-winning blogger and author of five books
"Today's member organisation CEOs need to ensure their communications drives member value and this book is a must read for the entire team. We are no longer in an age where information slowly filters out. Communication needs to be strategic, tailored to suit our members, funders and stakeholders, it needs to be timely, concise, easy to understand and we all need to measure our organisations' communication success through analytics. Enjoy this book and share it around!"
- Kris Trott, Chief Executive Officer, Queensland Alliance for Mental Health
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