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Association Brain Food: 2.9.24

Reid All About it

For Sunday soup night, I made a delicious wild rice and mushroom soup from the January/February 2013 issue of Cook’s Illustrated. 3: Value of Credential – How can we better market/promote the value of certification or other credentials, e.g. micro-credentials? It’s pretty swoony on swordfish steaks or any other fish.

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What Does the Sale of The Washington Post Mean to Your Association?

Association Navigator

Information comes from the Internet, networking is done best via social media, and workshops are hosted by just about everyone. Is it a certification program, advocacy, a trade show? I’m not saying that the business model of trade associations is broken; but associations face incredible competition from the for-profit world.

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Mission Driven Volunteer Q&A

Spark Consulting

What is the certification for volunteers at c3 organizations? PH: It’s the Certification in Volunteer Administration (CVA). Leading Associations: How Individual Characteristics and Team Dynamics Generate Committed Leaders , an August 2013 report out of the American Sociological Association. That’s not cool!

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Hear That Sound? It’s the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Engaging Members from Day One

Association Adviser

Since becoming Director, Membership for the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) in 2013, Mike Skiados, CAE has enjoyed a 98 percent member retention rate. ASHA provides numerous resources to help members retain their professional certification and get the most value out of their membership.

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A Global Satisfaction Index for Measuring Local Member Engagement & Relevance

GlowGlobally

Thanks to the visionary leadership of the Council of Engineering and Scientific Society Executives (CESSE) who clearly saw the value of such an Index, we were able to partner with CESSE to launch the first edition of the GSI in July 2013. GSI 2013′s Key Findings. A Global Satisfaction Index.

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Social Media Roundup: Why Hiring Is a Lot Like Dating

Associations Now

That, and more, in today’s Social Media Roundup. — Kim Kishbaugh (@kkish) October 7, 2013. — Deirdre Reid (@deirdrereid) October 7, 2013. Back to school: Associations shouldn’t ignore the growing popularity and influence of Massive Open Online Courses, according to a recent blog post at Peach New Media.

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Top 11 Chamber Management Software AMS Systems

GrowthZone

Education subscriptions and certifications. Founded in 2013, EventBank was focused on event management; today, they are an all-in-one management platform. Certification. FEATURES: Content management system, Membership management, Engagement scoring, Social media capabilities, Certifications. Dashboards.

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