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Social Media ROI in Dollars & Cents – Your Questions Answered

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Last week we held YourMembership’s November Thought Leadership webinar Social Media ROI in Dollars & Cents , with Ben Martin, CAE, noted speaker and Chief Engagement Officer for Online Community Results. During presentation we polled the attendees on their organization’s social networking maturity level.

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Social Media Roundup: Overcoming the Millennial Hurdle

Associations Now

The conventional wisdom is that millennials are always connected, but are they primed and ready to join an association? Every generation has its differences, but some of the elements that differentiate many millennials from their forebears could present some challenges for associations. The Millennial Challenge. ht @keribrary ).

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Social Media Roundup: Your Challenges Are Bigger Than Millennials

Associations Now

An association pro declares the era of blaming millennials is over. Millennials have been accused of having tech-addled attention spans and a sense of self-importance, but when looking for the real source of problems, the answer often lies within. That and more in today’s Social Media Roundup: Look inward.

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The World of Opportunities for AMCs: A YM Perspective

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This week YourMembership.com is “on the road” in Tempe, Arizona attending the 2014 AMC Institute Annual Meeting. The loss of leadership vital to the health of the organization. The leadership of these organizations find it difficult to move away from the “status quo” mentality that no longer serves their member’s best interests.

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Associations and the Vision Thing

YourMembership

For some folks it started with YM’s acquisition of Job Target’s career center business unit in 2014. As a reminder, YM’s next Thought Leadership Webinar to be held on April 22nd, titled Are You Ready for When Millennials Take Over? But back to that BHAG. Boy, do we have one. We know you and your members are counting on us.

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6 Stories for Association Executives

SCD Group

By Kerry Stackpole via Wired for Leadership Every leader faces the inherent challenge of making their mark. The Women Who STEM-ed Their Way to Power By Leigh Gallagher via Fortune magazine The women at the top of the 2014 Fortune Most Powerful Women list have a serious thing for engineering. Five Ideas to Help You Thrive. And physics.

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Tuesday Buzz: Is Gen X Running the Show for Associations?

Associations Now

See, what he found when reading was a number of examples of language that suggested associations were “governed and supported by the baby boomer generation” and that they had to make room for millennials. It’s a good question to ponder for those trying to attract different types of membership and leadership.