Associations Now

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

The reason the company has managed to hold on for so long has much to do with its ever-evolving data strategy. Two decades ago, one of the most innovative software-as-a-service (SaaS) products ever created by a major company first saw the light of day. (Hint: It’s probably in your car.) It’s still going strong.

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WBT Systems

APRIL 25, 2017

Associations around the world face a common challenge — how to remain relevant and expand their footprint in their particular domain. EDUCAUSE implemented a digital badge program in 2014. How To Design a Digital Badge Strategy. How associations can benefit from offering digital badges. Membership is open to U.S.

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Tom Morrison

DECEMBER 5, 2013

A year in which we want our associations to go to a new level, membership to increase, more members engage in our programs and a vibrant board who is thinking futuristic with great ideas and innovation at the forefront. Success and failure is defined by asking, “How much did we grow membership this year?” What is the real value?"

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Beth Kanter

APRIL 22, 2016

I invited Roz Lemieux is CEO of Attentively and founding partner at Fission Strategy to write a guest post sharing the best and next practices for nonprofits to use listening effectively as part of their social media strategy. New Guide: How To Engage Your Supporters with Social Listening Guest Post By Roz Lemieux.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

Robbie Kellman Baxter, president of Peninsula Strategies, doesn’t just doubt the naysayers; in fact, in her forthcoming book The Membership Economy , she calls membership “the future of all business models.” ” How does your association encourage good engagement habits in new members? David Gammel, CAE.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 22, 2014

Advice for how to turn an informational interview into something more than just a cup of coffee. The informational interview—a conversation with someone whose industry you’d like to break into—is a good strategy for setting up future steps in the process. ” Have any strategies you’d like to share?

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Idea Architects

AUGUST 1, 2013

The following morning, we offer an advanced facilitation course focusing on how to manage challenging conversations. Finally, I''m limited myself to 15 speaking or facilitation engagements in 2014 and as of today, five of those opportunities have been claimed. Both are open to the public.

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Beth Kanter

APRIL 25, 2014

We had a wide ranging conversations about how to apply network mapping and visualization and debated about its use as a measurement technique vs strategy tool. Harold Jarche (@hjarche) April 25, 2014. Diversity correlates with innovation? The notes are here. Why Visualize Your Professional Network? Hierarchical Position.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 25, 2016

The eight-day program includes three sessions covering topics such as “Women in Manufacturing: Bias Barriers and Opportunities,” “High-impact Leadership for Women in Manufacturing,” and “Skills and Strategies for Leading the Way Forward in Manufacturing.”. “As

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Beth Kanter

MAY 23, 2017

I delivered a keynote for Social Good Brasil in 2012 and for a conference on volunteering hosted by Fundação Telefônica in 2014. The last time I shared a plenary stage with Marcelo Iniarra was in 2014 at the International Fundraising Congress where he rode a bicycle on stage! Ground your innovation in one (or more!) Empowerment.

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Velvet Chainsaw

MAY 5, 2014

And rarer still do we even know how to define and measure conference shatterpoint s (vulnerabilities in our conference, leading indicators or KPIs). Event Marketer Magazine recently published the 2014 Event Measurement Report which outlines why measurement matters. A Metric Strategy. It’s not a one and done strategy.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 6, 2014

Also: Become a well-oiled machine for learning in 2014. Work on your “you” strategy: With 2014 in its opening days, now’s a pretty good time to think about how to improve the way you function so that you’re working at peak performance. It’s time to reassess their spot in the food chain.

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Associations Now

MARCH 28, 2014

One tip she emphasizes is that one size doesn’t fit all: Untargeted communications strategies that try to please everyone will fail every time. — Joey Baird (@JoeyBaird) March 27, 2014. Miller recommends keeping specific groups in the forefront of your plans to better serve their needs and address their interests.

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Associations Now

JUNE 28, 2016

Some apps, like Foursquare (which notably pivoted to a useful Yelp-like offering in 2014, and I’m a big fan), look nothing like they did when they started. (In The power of Pinterest’s strategy is that it values “evolutionary” or iterative design over “revolutionary” or more dramatic approaches.

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Beekeeper Group

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

At Lilly’s Digital Advocacy Institute Conference , Erik Qualman, author of Socialnomics , spoke to attendees about how quickly things evolve in the world of digital and how to create content for the web that holds up to today’s standards. Qualman points out: In 2014, mobile and social are no longer emerging, they are merging.

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Beth Kanter

JANUARY 2, 2015

The Sun Sets on 2014. When I look back on 2014, it was a very rich and productive year. And, I expect no less in 2015. This year I took off a full two weeks during the holiday, spending time with family on the Big Island on a coffee farm and mostly offline. I also was a guest lecturer for a Berkeley MBA Class on networks.

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Associations Now

JUNE 25, 2014

and Jeff De Cagna, FASAE, chief strategist and founder of Principled Innovation. Grefe said that AIGA’s new membership structure was conceived in tandem with a new set of strategies also aimed at greater engagement. AIGA] “ Want Your Members’ Opinions on Strategy? ” November 20, 2013. •[AAM]

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Associations Now

JANUARY 13, 2014

Early 2014, for me, is overstuffed with new leadership and management challenges. ” Because managing those different types of personalities and doing right by them is so important to me now, I’ve been reading Adam Bryant’s new book, Quick and Nimble: Lessons From Leading CEOs on How to Create a Culture of Innovation.

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Association Adviser

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

To help your figure out where to devote your tech energies for 2014 and beyond, we reached out to some of the association world’s best technology minds for guidance. Technology is a strategy, not just a department for keeping the lights turned on and the trains running on time. Sound familiar? We’re wired to our work 24/7/365.

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Higher Logic

DECEMBER 22, 2015

He asked our five innovative community managers some tough questions, and they provided real answers. In 2014, ACUHO’s board reevaluated the association’s committee work and the online community concept came up—we launched in June 2015. When you have a specific role, it’s easier to get involved and know how to participate.

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Beth Kanter

DECEMBER 11, 2013

Lean Start Up is is taking hold in huge corporations like GE and into the nonprofit sector, in hospitals, schools, and social good entrepreneurs. The latter is exemplified by the work of “ Lean Impact ” which is hosting a conference in San Francisco in 2014. Q: Nonprofits may get their “start up” or innovation funding from foundations.

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Beth Kanter

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

Last week, I was honored to deliver the lunch keynote at the 2014 TechNow Conference in Pittsburgh, PA organized by The Bayer Center for Nonprofit Management at Robert Morris University. (My To reap all benefits of crowd funding for your organization, you need a strategy. Social Strategies. Click to download worksheet.

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Beth Kanter

JANUARY 14, 2014

The course is about how to leverage networks and social media for learning and impact. Every time I have taught a social media and digital communications strategy over the past decade, I always include useful research studies about the who and how people are using these tools. UN Refugee Agency (@Refugees) January 13, 2014.

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