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Say No to Boring: Create Messages That Connect

What You Will Learn

  • How to strike a natural balance between professional and approachable
  • Tailoring your messaging to what truly matters to your members
  • Use stories, imagery, and even a little humor to stand out and spark connection

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What You Will Learn

  • How to strike a natural balance between professional and approachable
  • Tailoring your messaging to what truly matters to your members
  • Use stories, imagery, and even a little humor to stand out and spark connection

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Price

$45 for Member
$75 for Non-member

60 minutes
Date Published

October 28, 2025

Publisher

New England Society of Association Executives

Subjects

Branding, Communication, Competitive Strategy, Engagement, Marketing

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Summary

Does your association's communication sometimes sound a little too buttoned-up? Maybe even like it was written by AI (Tech is great, but it shouldn't run the show)? You're not alone. In an effort to sound polished and professional, it’s easy to lose the spark that makes people feel something.

More than ever, members want to hear from real people who understand them, care about what they care about, and speak their language.

In this session, we’ll explore how to craft messages that are engaging, emotionally resonant, and rooted in your association’s core values, so they don’t just inform, they inspire. You’ll hear how one association is shaking things up and what their members are saying in response. We’ll also touch on how to use AI tools as creative helpers (not message-writers), so your communications sound more like you, and not a robot.

Whether you're writing emails, newsletters, presentations, or social posts, this webinar will help you connect with members (and other stakeholders) in a way that builds trust, strengthens community, and gets read.

Join us to bring personality and real human connection back into your messaging, without losing clarity or purpose.

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Presenters

Stacey Shipman

Stacey Shipman is a facilitator, stand-up comedian, and Director of Member & Sponsor Engagement at Northeast HR... Read More

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Program Titles and Supporting Materials

This program contains the following components:

Media Files
Say No to Boring: Create Messages That Connect - Video
Downloadable Files
Say No to Boring: Create Messages That Connect - Handout
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Credit

If applicable, you may obtain credit in multiple jurisdictions simultaneously for this program (see pending/approved list below). If electing credit for this program, registrants in jurisdictions not listed below will receive a Certificate of Completion that may or may not meet credit requirements in other jurisdictions. Where applicable, credit will be only awarded to a paid registrant completing all the requirements of the program as determined by the selected accreditation authority.

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How to Attend

Join the self-paced program from your office, home, or hotel room using a computer and high speed internet connection. You may start and stop the program at your convenience, continue where you left off, and review supporting materials as often as you like. Please note: Internet Explorer is no longer a supported browser. We recommend using Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox or Safari for best results.

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