Associations Now

DECEMBER 11, 2014

The American College of Cardiology recognizes the challenges and successes of cardiovascular science in 2014. As the year comes to a close, the American College of Cardiology is reflecting on all matters of the heart in 2014, with the 47th Annual New York Cardiovascular Symposium.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

A newly published survey reveals several issues, including membership growth, facing associations in 2014. It also indicates some of the strategies associations are planning to implement this year in areas from marketing to technology to leadership succession.

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Association Adviser

DECEMBER 17, 2013

Year-round, 365-day engagement through technology and social media is one of the biggest trends she has observed. Yet our research shows that very few associations— just 1 percent of respondents to our 2013 association benchmarking study—”embrace advertiser input when setting their content and communications strategy.”

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Mizz Information

JANUARY 19, 2014

As social media becomes more and more mainstream, it means a lot of things when it comes to association''s communication and marketing strategies, not to mention membership strategies. Doesn''t that suggest that, in terms of people''s communication preferences and adoption of new technologies, there are no non-moving targets anymore?

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Higher Logic

DECEMBER 7, 2017

The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) is more than a century old, but that doesn’t mean it relies on old technology. AACSB launched their all-member forum in 2014, giving their entire membership the ability to communicate with one another for the first time in the association’s history. About AACSB.

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Associations Now

MARCH 8, 2023

What’s the Strategy? contributor Marcel Schwantes suggests is to look into reverse mentoring, in which older colleagues team with younger colleagues to gain new perspectives on, say, technology. Accordingly, leaders need to get in a curious mindset themselves. One curiosity-boosting method that Inc. Why Is It Effective?

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YourMembership

MAY 8, 2014

This technological wonder delivered the information age to us front and center, much under the content giant we know as Google, and the world that associations knew for over a century was instantly turned upside down. The Internet. The end all to be all. Everything you could want to know or gain access to can be found there.

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YourMembership

MAY 8, 2014

This technological wonder delivered the information age to us front and center, much under the content giant we know as Google, and the world that associations knew for over a century was instantly turned upside down. The Internet. The end all to be all. Everything you could want to know or gain access to can be found there.

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Aaron Wolowiec

NOVEMBER 11, 2014

Last week, consulting firm Tagoras released Association Virtual Events 2014 , a survey of associations’ use of virtual conferences, trade shows and other events. Tied for second place were “to be seen as offering cutting-edge technology for members” and “to support an overall strategy to deliver more services online.”

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Velvet Chainsaw

NOVEMBER 21, 2014

As a conference organizer, how would you rank your competency regarding conference technologies like registration, speaker management databases, exhibits, conference apps, wayfinding signage, email marketing, CRM data bases and social media? Technology geek, technophobe or somewhere in between? Here are five tips to get you started.

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Potomac Core

MARCH 3, 2020

Factors including Coronavirus Disease , supply chain disruptions , political polarization , innovative technologies, cyber threats, trade policy, shifting consumer attitudes, & workforce shortages all complicate markets. Uncertainty is palpable and it makes sustainable growth difficult. Winning champions commit to act first.

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Association Mavens

JUNE 9, 2014

Amy Sample Ward is the thought-leading CEO of NTEN , where the nonprofit technology community meets. The post Associations and Social Media in 2014: An Interview with Amy Sample Ward of NTEN appeared first on Association Strategies, Association Videos | Association Mavens. Other Downloads: MP3 Version. Home Interviews'

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YourMembership

JULY 27, 2015

And while there wasn’t a specific session on Learning Management Systems , I heard from a number of association executives asking questions about LMS’s and what they need do be doing for their associations regarding this technology. And like with most technologies, those costs can be substantially impacted by not being prepared.

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WBT Systems

APRIL 25, 2017

Existing Technology: Between learning management systems (LMS), association management systems (AMSs) and social media, many associations have a robust technology ecosystem in place to support rapidly changing skills-based training and digital badges. EDUCAUSE implemented a digital badge program in 2014.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 5, 2014

Should your association implement a strategy around it? 36.8 % Percentage of associations that offer technology-enabled learning that also provide a mobile version for some of their learning content, according to Tagoras’ “Association Learning +Technology 2014″ report. Another 28.3

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 16, 2013

Associations that implement a strategic approach to incorporating technology into learning report more revenue gains, according to a new report from Tagoras. The day will arrive, maybe sooner than we all think, when we can drop the term technology altogether when talking about learning. percent of all respondents.”.

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Aaron Wolowiec

JANUARY 19, 2016

While associations have made headway in navigating communication chaos, only 6 percent of the more than 700 associations surveyed reported they have a fully integrated communications strategy. Perhaps more problematic, however, is that very few associations employ social, mobile or video strategy.

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Association Adviser

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

But that’s the approach many associations seem to be following when it comes to taming the technology beast. 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. Sound familiar? We’re wired to our work 24/7/365.

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Velvet Chainsaw

MAY 29, 2014

Or perhaps you’ve spent all afternoon biting your nails wondering how to adapt your conference social media strategy to the platform changes. Four Social Media Conference Strategy Tips. It serves as the hub of your social-media strategy and, if configured correctly, is something you own and control.

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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. Even though Akerson isn’t in charge of GM anymore—Mary Barra took over the role in early 2014, only to encounter a leadership crisis right off the bat—GM hasn’t lost its momentum in improving OnStar. A Rare Example.

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YourMembership

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

This week YourMembership.com is “on the road” in Tempe, Arizona attending the 2014 AMC Institute Annual Meeting. It was our opinion that these associations were in the greatest need of the help the technology we were building could provide. How to keep up with the changing demands driven by technology advances.

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Aaron Wolowiec

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

This month’s guest blog post is by Amanda Batson, education architect and consultant for ADB Partners, LLC , who will be speaking at ASAE’s Technology Conference and Expo. Use of technology in association education should be based on learning goals and objectives. Channels for Learning: Association Video Strategies. .

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Eric Lanke

OCTOBER 24, 2016

As part of that adoption, they wrote their own Governance Policy, which attempted to spell out, as clearly as possible, the differing roles between the Board and the staff executive when it came to strategy and execution. Examples of those early statements include: Promote competitive advantages of fluid power over other technologies.

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Virtual

JULY 29, 2015

Maybe it’s because of facts like these, cited in a 2014 Harvard Business Review blog : 65% of conference call participants admit to doing other work while “listening” in. Our latest white paper offers 10 strategies for making remote board meetings more effective —including how (and how not) to use technology to keep all participants engaged.

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GlowGlobally

JANUARY 31, 2015

For many years, MCI has been active globally among corporations, governments, university and non-profit sectors to develop, implement and promote sustainability strategies for meeting industry destination and service suppliers as well as corporate and association executives seeking to reduce the negative impact of their meetings.

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Aaron Wolowiec

DECEMBER 16, 2014

The 2014 State of Digital Marketing in Associations benchmarking study was administered mid-October through mid-November, with membership associations holding the largest response rate. For associations rating themselves most effective at marketing, strategy and planning is their most frequently cited capability.

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Potomac Core

MAY 3, 2016

Its focused advocacy strategies are key components of achieving Association relevance despite market turbulence. As part of its 2014 Strategic Planning, TFI established an Industry Stewardship and Sustainability strategy. Jahn notes there are new technologies transforming the manner in which products are utilized by end users.

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Tom Morrison

DECEMBER 5, 2013

Associations are currently experiencing one of the biggest dynamic shifts in technology and demographics ever experienced in human history. Keep your finger on the pulse of how your overall membership views programs, services, and technology, and use the data to drive your value proposition.

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

Like many associations, AIGA (once the American Institute of Graphic Arts) finds itself needing to adapt to change driven by technology and society. “It was our sense that to have a building on Fifth Avenue with a gallery on the street level is inconsistent with the strategy we’re proposing,” Grefé says.

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Potomac Core

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

With technology capabilities you can link buyers, sellers, and suppliers throughout the world, so why not capture the entire industry? Similar to internal company meetings, association board members prioritize the most impactful strategies. Go Beyond Traditional Boundaries. Take the Temperature of the Entire Value Chain .

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Higher Logic

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Ensuring that Link is woven into the marketing calendar and strategy. Best Community Site Design: International Society for Technology in Education. The International Society for Technology in Education’s (ISTE) site is attractive, mobile-friendly, and accessible, but most impressive is the new dashboard members see when they login.

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Association Adviser

MAY 20, 2014

But suppose you received a large and unexpected bump in your annual budget for communications and technology. What they did seem more interested in was “improving the quality of their existing communication vehicles” (54 percent) and “upgrading their publishing tools, technologies and processes” (48 percent).

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Associations Now

AUGUST 21, 2018

Thus far, the program has teamed with two Chinese universities—the China Association for Science and Technology (CAST) and Nanjing Agricultural University (NAU) —on the release and distribution of their academic journals.

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Associations Now

JUNE 3, 2019

per hour more than those at for-profits, according to US Bureau of Labor Statistics data from 2014, the latest year for which figures are available. The cost of hiring another human or investing in technology or a consulting service needs to be weighed against the high cost of repeated wasted time.”. Then, delegate. “We

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Associations Now

MARCH 7, 2014

Why you shouldn’t be too satisfied with your social strategy. Also: New conference technology that turns anyone’s smartphone into a microphone. Some thoughts on complacency in your marketing strategy in today’s Social Media Roundup: Shifting Ground. — Ottawa-Gatineau CSAE (@ogcsae) March 7, 2014.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 16, 2014

Staying ahead of the technology curve and connecting it to your business goals is a daunting task, but that’s the job of a strategic IT team. The pace of change in technology has increased tremendously over the years—a reality that affects every aspect of an organization and makes it tough to stay ahead of the curve.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 25, 2017

A new partnership gives a large Chinese retailer access to cutting-edge supply-chain technology. A new partnership between APICS and one of the country’s largest retailers offers a few tips: a clear global strategy, a long-term commitment to partnerships, and an eye toward win-win relationships.

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