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2014 is done. Bring on the New Year!

YourMembership

Goodbye 2014. So as a final toast to 2014, we look back at some of the ideas and strategies we shared with you the past 12 months. So as a final toast to 2014, we look back at some of the ideas and strategies we shared with you the past 12 months. Forget the Polar Vortex, Ignite Your 2014 with These Tips and Resources.

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Music City, Our Thought Leadership Team, and a Memorable 2014

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In 2014 the emphasis turned to video and webinars. We covered topics ranging from online communities, the 2014 job market, gamification and Gen Y, and a try before you buy membership model, just to name a few. Looking Forward 2014: Critical Factors for Associations and their Members Today and Beyond with Dean West, FASAE.

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Association leaders, stop! 10 things not worth doing during the New Year.

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Editor’s Note: Elizabeth Engle, CAE; Mary Byers, CAE; Peggy Hoffman, CAE; and Shelly Alcorn, CAE provided these 10 tips for 2014 that are still useful as association leaders head into 2017. We’re hoping to lighten your load and not add to your 2017 to-do list. But, honestly, each one takes some work on your part […].

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Three Reasons You Need a Dedicated Community Manager

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For example, if the membership manager already speaks to your members every day, doesn't it make sense for that person to take over the responsibility of the online community? Also, in their 2014 report , they noted that communities with dedicated community managers are almost twice as likely to be able to measure value.

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I Wasn’t Kidding, LinkedIn is Moving Fast

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At the start of 2014, much of the news about the changes on the horizon for the job market was promising, especially for associations with a job board strategy for their members and organization. Earlier in the year we profiled this in our webinar, Social Networking, Mission Creep, and the 2014 Job Market.

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My Enemy Has Become My Friend

YourMembership

I know this because I read the data in a recent whitepaper released by the Association Laboratory entitled Looking Forward 2014 : An Environmental Scanning Whitepaper for the Association Industry. The good news is your association is needed.

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My Enemy Has Become My Friend

YourMembership

I know this because I read the data in a recent whitepaper released by the Association Laboratory entitled Looking Forward 2014 : An Environmental Scanning Whitepaper for the Association Industry. The good news is your association is needed.

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