YourMembership

JANUARY 23, 2015

This month we’re focusing on trends and strategies for associations in 2015. We just released The Essential Guide to 2015 Association Management Trends , where we examine evolving technologies, changing member preferences and differences in generational values that pose management challenges for associations. 51% said sometimes.

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YourMembership

DECEMBER 18, 2014

Last week we held our December Thought Leadership webinar Mindful Associations: Fuel 2015 Success with Vision and Gratitude , with Holly Duckworth, CAE, CMP, recognized speaker and CEO of Leadership Solutions International. We will kickoff our 2015 CAE Webinar Series on January 22 with Shelly Alcorn, CAE.

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Higher Logic

OCTOBER 14, 2015

We’re proud to have this opportunity to showcase the most innovative community managers and thought leaders. A close second are 2015’s can’t-miss keynote sessions. Super Forum's 2015 Keynotes. How to Growth Hack Your Community, Vanessa DiMauro. Higher Logic has a lot of great news to share for 2015.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 23, 2014

Over the next few weeks, you’re going to hear a lot of hype about up-and-coming technologies to watch in 2015—including from me. Before you dig in too deep, however, here’s some advice on how to temper your perspective with your association’s needs. Mainstream Failure, Niche Success? Crazier things have happened.

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Spark Consulting

JULY 14, 2015

. — PartnersInAssocMgt (@Partners_AMC) July 14, 2015. Q2 How are you capturing and sharing learning from less formal interactions? Brandon Robinson CAE (@bkke) July 14, 2015. Karen Hansen (@hansenkarenm) July 14, 2015. Lowell Aplebaum, CAE (@Lowellmatthew) July 14, 2015. How do you use that information?

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Potomac Core

OCTOBER 4, 2016

growth , the race for talent, and disruptive innovation create opportunities for Associations and Professional Societies to become more essential. SEPA is all about helping members determine how to best drive future outcomes. Sluggish global growth and U.S. 3 Association Growth Strategies. 3 Association Growth Strategies.

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Potomac Core

AUGUST 18, 2015

trillion in 2015. The association primarily exists to educate and influence others, and to hold networking events; hoping that they can individually figure out how to use the information once back in their offices. An association’s job is about facilitating 24/7 knowledge-sharing that leads to innovative solutions.

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YourMembership

JULY 27, 2015

It’s been a great week in Dayton, Ohio as I wrap up my time at the 2015 Ohio Association of Association Executives Annual Conference. There is very little doubt that many associations will be faced with having to make the decision of when and how to implement an eLearning program for their organization.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 24, 2017

The company wants to increase those numbers, so it’s teaming up with HSUS to formulate a curriculum to teach its chefs how to build meal offerings that include less meat. We are proud to work on culinary training and menu innovations [that] provide important health benefits to consumers while minimizing our environmental impact.”.

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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. Bill Hudson.

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Aaron Wolowiec

DECEMBER 22, 2015

As you probably gathered from our recap of 2015 , it’s been a pretty awesome year for Event Garde! With 3,000 votes received for 2015, last year’s Best of Michigan Awards final voter tally set a record, so let’s do it again! Some of the topics: learning/how the brain learns; how to improve conferences and events; and membership.

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Potomac Core

MARCH 4, 2019

Global uncertainty and technological advances are forcing Members to make more informed decisions on how to spend their precious time and money. Since then, utilizing an innovative digital approach, the Association is working to help the Industry educate, attract, and retain workers. Lori Anderson.

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Associations Now

APRIL 8, 2019

A recent report found that many IT departments have struggled to prioritize upkeep, with innovation often winning out. But a lot of music disappeared from the internet after the social network MySpace revealed that it had lost all of the music uploaded to its site between 2003 and 2015. What the heck happened?

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Higher Logic

OCTOBER 25, 2017

By 2015, that had dropped to just 44 percent. Organizations in many countries are already innovating and finding new ways to generate revenue outside of membership subscriptions. Identify your top non-dues revenue sources and solicit feedback from members on how to improve experiences for current users as well as prospects.

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Associations Now

MARCH 12, 2015

NAA mediaXchange 2015 gathers newspaper industry executives to share knowledge on how to generate revenue and increase their audience. Conference: NAA mediaXchange 2015. Nashville’s nickname is “Music City,” so it makes sense that mediaXchange 2015 will feature live music. Rundown Attendees: 1,000 plus. Speakers: 45.

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Association Success

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Since NBBQA changed its business model in 2015, the association has seen lower operating costs, more focus on strategic business priorities, higher productivity and an increase in customers. Formation of new partnerships and collaboration beyond sales and marketing to innovation agreements—where the offline and online worlds work together.

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Associations Now

JUNE 3, 2015

This week's #innochat tomorrow is on "Developing Innovation Capabilities" Initial framing post: [link]. — John W Lewis (@JohnWLewis) June 3, 2015. Then tune in to #innochat tomorrow at noon EST for a discussion on how to develop capabilities for innovation. Other Good Reads.

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Associations Now

APRIL 9, 2015

The National Association of Broadcasters’ 2015 NAB Show offers hands-on experiences with new technologies and limitless networking and learning opportunities. Conference: 2015 NAB Show. Association: National Association of Broadcasters. Venue: Las Vegas Convention Center. Have a Meeting on the Horizon? Break a sweat.

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Leading Learning

JULY 12, 2021

Your association may claim values like collaboration and innovation. So how will you suddenly start sharing data openly on a new platform? Maybe your commitment to innovation is a little more talk than walk—you say you’re forward-thinking, but people get punished for taking a risk, at least if it doesn’t pan out.

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Beth Kanter

JANUARY 18, 2018

In 2015, a group of nonprofit leaders, funders, consultants, and researchers passionate about the need to foster high performance in nonprofit organizations collaboratively developed The Performance Imperative: A Framework for Social-Sector Excellence (PI). How small is small? Below, we share some that came up repeatedly.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 13, 2020

At that time, the forum was on the way to releasing its successor USB-C, which appeared in a big way on Apple laptops starting in 2015. How USB Got Confusing. It makes it clear whether it’s the faster or fastest form of USB4,” How-To Geek ’s Ian Paul wrote last week. “We The branding is simple.

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Association Success

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

I started asking, and the thing that came back most often pointed to how long it can take to make the decisions that actually prompt change. . He joined what was then called Commongood Careers to undertake a survey of how decisions get made (or not) at 218 nonprofits, and the results were staggering.

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Higher Logic

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

The seeds of innovation are in your community insights. Lauren is the author of “ The Community Manager’s Playbook: How to Build Brand Awareness and Customer Engagement ” (Apress, 2015). She speaks at conferences such as CMX, CES, SXSW, Social Media Week, Internet Week, Catalyst Week and Entrepreneur Week.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 29, 2015

Innovators across the association and nonprofit spectrum earn a night in their honor. “Washington’s Leading Association and Nonprofit Innovators,” an event in Arlington, Virginia’s, Crystal City neighborhood, recognized 20 association executives for their groundbreaking approaches to technology, revenue, and events.

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Association Success

MAY 15, 2018

In early 2015, we conducted research and determined that micro-learning was not only becoming a popular trend, but that it would be a viable learning method for years to come and that it transcends generational differences, according to Training Industry. Micro-learning using video content is proving to be a key tool in this mission.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 11, 2015

Plus: How to combat complainers. To monitor industry strength, Colangelo recommends keeping an eye on nascent innovation at a university level, the performance of public companies, and the flow of investments through resources such as AngelList and the National Venture Capital Association. Other Good Reads.

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Higher Logic

AUGUST 15, 2018

At the risk of bragging too much about our collective success, let me recap all of Higher Logic’s recent, amazing growth: 2007-2015 : We maintained a steady 30% growth rate on our own over the years, as we forged ahead in providing the best community and collaboration software for our customers. As always, I am ALL IN on Higher Logic.

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Associations Now

MAY 7, 2015

Roller skating rink owners, coaches, and judges will learn how to improve their business and reach new customers, as well as discover the latest innovative products and services. Conference: 2015 RSA Convention and Trade Show. Association: Roller Skating Association International. Venue: South Point Casino, Hotel, and Spa.

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Association Advocacy Chick

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

In August, ASAE introduced the 2015-2017 Diversity and Inclusion Strategic Plan as well as new policies on religious diversity and accessibility. As associations, we have to be innovative and willing to do something different. AAC: The D&I Committee developed a new strategic plan for 2015-2017.

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Associations Now

JULY 9, 2015

The School Nutrition Association’s 2015 Annual National Conference starts in Salt Lake City this weekend. On the menu: how to include turkey and tuna in school meals, reduce sodium levels, and add culinary flair to dishes. Rundown Attendees: 6,000. Exhibit Hall Booths: 800. Exhibiting Companies: 360 plus. Educational Sessions: 80.

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.orgCommunity

AUGUST 22, 2017

Since NBBQA changed its business model in 2015, the association has seen lower operating costs, more focus on strategic business priorities, higher productivity and an increase in customers. Formation of new partnerships and collaboration beyond sales and marketing to innovation agreements—where the offline and online worlds work together.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 23, 2015

Plus: how to come back to work not dreading that email inbox. How does he do it? How about promoting an office culture where folks don't email during holidays? — Jeff Strater (@StraterJeff) December 23, 2015. Get into an innovative mindset for 2016. Talk about a crazy role model. WMLvqxrpKR via Inc.

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Beth Kanter

JANUARY 2, 2015

I didn’t do a complete unplug, as we’re so dependent on the Internet for information in navigate our daily lives, which is a huge change since I first got online in 1993. And, now with those beautiful sunsets behind me, I look ahead to 2015. 2015 will be another year of learning for me. My Theme for the Year: Learning.

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Associations Now

MAY 14, 2015

The National Association of Credit Management opens its 2015 Credit Conference & Expo this weekend. Knight, who won awards for his previous role as senior director of training and development at Hard Rock International, will explore how to foster a strong employee culture to achieve “rock star status.” Rundown Attendees: 2,000.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 11, 2015

The decision to make Google a subsidiary of a larger entity, named Alphabet, is prompting other companies to take another look at their own brands for innovative opportunities. But how do you re-create your brand successfully? — KiKi L'Italien (@kikilitalien) August 11, 2015. Association Chat Update!

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Velvet Chainsaw

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

Do they know what agile processes are and how to shift to a model of taking successive sprints instead of running a marathon? Amplifying Disruptive Innovation Through Partnerships How much of your conference programming discusses high-stakes partnerships? How well do you understand the partnerships your customers have or desire?

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

One of the top conference food trends noted in a 2015 IACC report was that attendees want to interact with the chef. It could be a tasting menu with the chef walking attendees through each course, a presentation of how to make a tasty local favorite, or simply a Q&A session about local food and restaurant trends.

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