RE: Notifications

[Jill Bonino <aistreas@earthlink.net>]

This actually sounds like a job description for a Member Relations Rep, a new Committee that coordinates with the Membership Secretary??

What do you think?

Jill


-----Original Message-----
>From: "Kelly D. Norris" <kellydn@frontiernet.net>
>Sent: Jan 31, 2012 10:28 AM
>To: aisdiscuss@aisboard.org
>Subject: RE: [AISdiscuss] Notifications
>
>For what two cents are worth these days...
>
>This highlights one of our biggest deficits of communication with our
>membership--we basically do not communicate with them electronically at all,
>even as we have email information for (probably?) a majority of members.
>The opportunities to communicate directly to a member's inbox are blindingly
>obvious in this day and age and would essentially require no shift in
>policy, etc.  We just need to start doing it.  Notices about convention,
>electronic renewal reminders, monthly e-newsletter that would serve to cache
>all the business/newsy update information that we tussle over from time to
>time (an editor can dream, right?), etc. all are possible ways in which we
>could begin cultivating relevancy with our members' inboxes.
>
>So when do we start? :)
>--kdn
>
>Horticulturally,
> 
>Kelly D. Norris
>Farm Manager, Rainbow Iris Farm
>Editor, Irises: The Bulletin of The American Iris Society
>Bedford & Ames, IA 
>Zone 4b/5a
>Read my blog at: http://www.kellydnorris.com
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-aisdiscuss@aisboard.org [mailto:owner-aisdiscuss@aisboard.org]
>On Behalf Of Robert Pries
>Sent: Tuesday, January 31, 2012 8:08 AM
>To: AISdiscuss
>Subject: [AISdiscuss] Notifications
>
>The E-mail below is the type of notification I recieve from the Daylily
>Society about their convention. A nice touch and I can visit their website
>for details. 
>
>----- Forwarded Message -----
>From: noreply@ymem.net 
>To: robertpries@embarqmail.com 
>Sent: Tuesday, January 31, 2012 8:12:26 AM 
>Subject: American Hemerocallis Society - New Community Event: CAN AM CLASSIC
>Missassauga, ONT Camada 
>
>
>American Hemerocallis Society 
>
>
>The event CAN AM CLASSIC Missassauga, ONT Camada has been added to
>daylilies.site-ym.com. 
>
>To view the event details, please click the link below: 
>http://daylilies.site-ym.com/events/event_details.asp?id=212457 
>
>Thanks! 
>
>American Hemerocallis Society If you no longer wish to receive this type of
>notification, please sign in to the site and change your "My Preferences"
>settings within your profile. 
>
>This is an automated email sent from THE AMERICAN HEMEROCALLIS SOCIETY.
>Please do not reply to this email. It has been sent from an email account
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>please feel free to contact us ." 
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