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By Samuel Hoffmeister | November 20, 2024

Why a Reflowable Layout for Your Digital Pub Just Makes More Sense

A reflowable format offers greater flexibility and a stronger reading experience on any device, reinforcing the value of your publication to both members and advertisers.

By Craig Lauer | October 22, 2024

Member Retention Strategies: How to Keep Your Members Engaged and Loyal

Creating unique member experiences is essential for ensuring ongoing retention and growth.

By Jason Sweigart | October 8, 2024

Ad Collection Just Got Easier

YGS Association Solutions’ new automated ad collection system leaves the guesswork in the past.

By Therese Umerlik | January 16, 2024

Membership Evolution: Tailoring Strategies for Gen Z Career Growth

Your association can thrive in the evolving workforce by embracing Gen Z and supporting their career journeys through education, networking, mentorships, and social media to foster meaningful connections and sustainable growth.

By Therese Umerlik | August 30, 2022

3 Ways to Promote Your Association’s Credentialing and Certificate Programs

One of the most important benefits an association can offer its members is education programming that provides the credentials and certificates to elevate them professionally, according to a recent Community […]

By Craig Lauer | November 1, 2019

Erickson Living Discovers the Advantage of YGS Total Solutions

As the senior living market grew, so did Erickson Living’s desire to empower its community marketers to make their own materials—ones that would be seamlessly customizable yet always on brand. Through a lot of careful planning, hard work, and ingenuity, YGS became the vendor partner that made that wish a reality.

By ygsadmin | November 30, 2018

MAP: 10 Marketing Automation Questions Answered

Marketing automation is a tool for managing multichannel marketing, and it’s becoming exponentially more prominent in today’s fast-paced marketing world.

By ygsadmin | June 20, 2018

Digital Ad Strategies Aimed at Reaching Consumers in 2018

How do businesses connect consumers and clients in a way that actually reaches their intended viewers, without scaring off business?

By ygsadmin | May 30, 2018

Conference Advice: Maximizing Your Booth Presence

Conference season can be a combination of exciting, arduous and expensive. Be prepared to get the best return and leave a lasting impression.

By ygsadmin | April 5, 2018

Big Ideas in Printing, Personalized Marketing

Let’s face it, we live in a digital world, and that has spoiled us when it comes to personalized options. That’s exactly what keeps YGS busy 24/7.

By ygsadmin | April 2, 2018

Cheers to TEI's Midyear Conference!

As part of a strategic rebrand for the Tax Executives Institute (TEI), YGS captured man-on-the-street footage and member testimonials at its Midyear Conference.

By ygsadmin | May 12, 2017

Efficiencies in Marketing, Print Automation

“Print is dying.” That’s something we’ve been getting used to hearing alongside the proliferation of digital information retrieval. But print isn’t dying; it’s adapting.

By ygsadmin | April 25, 2017

Print, Forestry, and the Impact of Paper

As you’re contemplating the use of print—not as a one or the other solution, but as an ingredient in a strategically directed content plan—let’s look at a few facts.

By ygsadmin | February 20, 2017

What Do You Wish You Knew Before Entering Marketing?

Entering the marketing world—like any new career field—is exciting, but can also be daunting. YGS’ marketing leaders offer advice for making the transition.

By ygsadmin | January 23, 2017

Specialty Graphics: Representing Your Brand in a Big Way

Branding and marketing successfully for business can be a large task, and the YGS Group’s Specialty Graphics production department takes that literally.