Young professionals are game changers. Do you know the new rules? These digital natives communicate differently than any previous generation. As marketers, we need to adapt. At the DMAW Association Day on Thursday, October 16, Maddie and I discussed a mix of strategies–from traditional marketing to social media marketing and everything in between–that have the potential to engage young professionals in your association. We had a great group discussion afterward, too.
Bibliography
During the presentation, we talked about some interesting concepts and shared a few examples. Here’s a bibliography of those resources along with the slides we presented. Go ahead. Swim a little farther into the young professional pond.
Links and Resources
New Rules for Engaging Young Professionals
Check out the slides from our presentation.
Get the Book! Open Community is about how associations can--and why they should--build community online. Look for book-related posts in the Open Community category of this blog.
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Data on the Digital Divide
Came across this infographic via a Mashable post. I think it should have had more info about mobile web access, but interesting nonetheless. See more source data in the Digital Divide section of the Pew Internet Research site.
In case you missed it: POTUS on the G+ The first ever completely virtual interview from the White House (see the WH blog for more info).
An aside: if this doesn’t prove the importance of online, participatory learning, nothing will
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New Rules for Engaging Young Professionals http://bit.ly/TXAQT I definitely agree with the slides. (Thanks to @RosanneMF for the link)
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