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How to respond, and ultimately recover from, COVID-19. Here are Verdant's 12 tips for associations during this pandemic. ow.ly/3l6u50zvDGo #associationmanagement #nonprofit #wereallinthistogether bit.ly/357Xn6t

Over the last 12 days we've been sharing some of the ways we've been helping our association clients respond to COVID-19. In case you missed any of them, here they are in all their glory. bit.ly/2Yv4nsF #associationmanagement #nonprofit #membership

And finally, Tip #12 out of 12. It's worth remembering we're all in this together. #associationmanagement #nonprofit #membership Verdant's mission has always been "to make your life easier". bit.ly/2xyd7Dy

Tip #11. Whether it's an email, a banner, a social media post, a press release, a newsletter... make sure they all drive readers back to your website, your hub! #associationmanagement #nonprofit #membership verdantmanagement.com.au

The bad news: Associations are facing challenges and uncertainties they haven’t experienced in at least ten years — if ever. The good news: They now have an incredible opportunity to prove their value to members. @sbistaff explains: hubs.ly/H0qYlgg0 #assnchat

Here's a great article by Spark Consulting, LLC on content curation, with a link to their white paper "Cut Through the Clutter: Content Curation, Associations’ Secret Weapon Against Information Overload". #associationmanagement #nonprofit #membership bit.ly/3d1NKcv

Tip #10. Remember, your members will look to you for information and to find out what they should/need to be doing. What will be your single source of truth? #associationmanagement #nonprofit #membership bit.ly/3fnAL6O

Engagement is what brings someone from an "interested spectator" to a "dedicated advocate," according to @assn_success. Here are three ways to improve virtual engagements and get people more involved in your association. ow.ly/jePM50zOfF4

@assn_success We’re just reading your latest News Brief now. Great content!

@VerdantMgmt Thanks for sharing! We love working to build stronger communities both online and in person.

Three great ways to nurture online communities, stay connected with your members and encourage engagement remotely (via @assn_success). #associationmanagement #nonprofit #community bit.ly/3ghi597

Tip #9 out of 12. Make sure you're integrated by communicating through a number of different channels at the same time. #associationmanagement #nonprofit #membership To find out more about Verdant... verdantmanagement.com.au

Tip #8. This is a great way to foster a sense of community, with everyone committed to helping each other in these tough times. #associationmanagement #nonprofit #membership We can help make your life easier. bit.ly/2YqaE90

As we approach the May mini-AGM season, experts from @GovInstAus address issues raised in their recent webinar for holding a meeting during COVID-19. #associationmanagement #nonprofit #onlineevents bit.ly/3gi0qOA

Tip #7... Some events are well suited to the online environment. Explore all options before cancelling any events. We've helped a number of our association clients move their events online. bit.ly/2xyd7Dy #associationmanagement #nonprofit #membership

Half-way there with Tip #6. Members of the taskforce will meet frequently, which means decisions can be made quickly. If you are looking to outsource, Verdant can help. bit.ly/2xyd7Dy #associationmanagement #nonprofit #membership

Three veteran executive directors share some essential elements of an effective and mutually beneficial board-executive director relationship. via @SmithBucklin #associationmanagement #nonprofit #leadership boardforward.com/201907/The_Key…

The key perhaps, in these uncertain times, is to be flexible and adaptive. #associationmanagement #nonprofit

There are a lot of tools out there that will bring our Tip #5 to life, such as Zoom, Skype, Google Meet and GoToMeeting, to name just a few. Let us make your life easier. verdantmanagement.com.au #associationmanagement #nonprofit #members

Here's our Tip #4. In such uncertain times even this small change can mean the difference between a member staying or a member leaving. We're here to make your life easier. verdantmanagement.com.au #associationmanagement #nonprofit #members

Tip #3 out of 12. Again, it’s about removing the barriers and making things as easy as possible for potential new members. #associationmanagement #nonprofit #members Verdant has lots of experience in the association sector. bit.ly/2xyd7Dy