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Best of the Web: October 2013

Association Adviser

10 Disruptive Questions For Instant Innovation. November 6-8, 2013. New England Society of Association Executives Technology Conference. Contact us today for an assessment of your current communications plans and non-dues revenue strategies. The Double-Edged Sword of “Young Professional” Katie Bascuas.

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Be the Voice of Relevance—Make Mission, Vision, and Values Fit the Moment

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However, technology is a ruthless editor and could easily force a rewrite. On the other hand, if innovation presents exciting new opportunities, that is another compelling reason to expand your purpose to meet the moment. Since that decision, Netflix’s revenue has tripled. Values round out why and when, with how.

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What Associations Need to Know About Technology

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You don’t have to be the first to market or the earliest adopter of new technology. Technology cuts both ways. Regular Association Adviser readers may have noticed a plethora of instapolls about technology recently. You just have to be ready to catch the wave when the wave comes. Read our Corner Office interview with Mantella.

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Survey: How Associations Plan to Meet Top Challenges in 2014

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It also indicates some of the strategies associations are planning to implement this year in areas from marketing to technology to leadership succession. This pressing issue is confirmed by plans to find innovative ways to deliver programs and services—clear paths to increasing membership and revenues,” according to the report.

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How a Creative City Can Fuel Your Conference

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Vibrant urban areas can inspire innovation and increase productivity. Bustling urban areas offer vast educational, social, and entertainment opportunities that inspire innovation. Often hubs for emerging technology, creative cities can also be prime spots for test-driving experimental software and gadgets.

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What Smart Associations Do Differently

Association Adviser

Also look at learning preferences, technology adoption and topic interests. Technology is not synonymous for innovation; some associations are having breakthroughs by going back to old tech. They can also provide new sources of sponsorship revenue and member leads by identifying trends in attendee behavior and content interests.

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Game Plan 2014: Seeing Around the Corners

Association Adviser

Most associations agree non-dues revenue is essential, but our research shows very few ask advertisers and sponsors for their input. What surprised us most in 2013? Year-round, 365-day engagement through technology and social media is one of the biggest trends she has observed. Wake up and smell the coffee. ” Stern agreed.