Associations Now

DECEMBER 5, 2016

Marketing is critical, and technology is key, according to the new American Marketers Survey conducted by the New York American Marketing Association and BrandSpark. The marketing function is essential and investing in new technologies is required for marketing teams to stay competitive. Full results of the study are available here.

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Associations Now

APRIL 7, 2017

Are private job boards hindering your ability to recruit millennials? Also: Three familiar association technology providers join together to create a new, unified brand. Ease of access is a priority for millennials. — Scott Springer (@SpringerScott) April 7, 2017. ” Big TECH News. Other Links of Note.

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Associations Now

JUNE 7, 2017

Being a little more flexible with your business travel policy may keep your millennial employees happy. It’s no secret that employers are going to have to be adjustable to keep up with the needs and preferences of millennials. — Deirdre Reid, CAE (@deirdrereid) June 6, 2017. Future Proof.

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Association Adviser

MAY 25, 2017

There were many great education sessions at ASAE’s 2017 Membership, Marketing & Communications (MM&C) Conference, held earlier this month in Washington, D.C. They estimated that in 2011, there were about 150 marketing technology companies/tools. Here are five key takeaways that will help association marketers face the future.

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Achieve

OCTOBER 25, 2016

New research from Achieve investigates millennials’ ongoing cause engagement behaviors during a presidential election year. Today Achieve, in partnership with the Case Foundation, released the second wave of research from the 2016 Millennial Impact Report. The second wave of data surveyed millennials from June through August 2016.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 2, 2016

If you’re going to the ASAE Technology Conference, like me, and agreed during registration to receive emails from exhibitors, then you’re probably getting several of them a day. 13 association management experts (including yours truly) make some predictions for 2017 in a new e-book from Aptify. Out of the Mouth of Millennials.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 27, 2017

Make a checklist out of this one: Kylee Coffman at DelCor Technology Solutions explains how to make Google love your association website. “ Host: ASAE Technology Section. Moderators: Laura Lewis, Director of Technology, Society of Critical Care Medicine. Recruit and Retain Millennial Members. SURGE 2017.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Back in 2017, McKenzie reported that: “By 2030, 75 million to 375 million workers (3 to 14 percent of the global workforce) will need to switch occupational categories. You can’t prevent the radical transformations in employment that new technology will certainly introduce. ChatGPT isn’t writing this post—at least not today.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 25, 2016

Now, PMA is trying it again—this time focusing on millennials. We need to nurture a new generation of leaders to ensure that the manufacturing industry continues to keep growing, embracing new technologies and adapting to a changing world,” PMA President Bill Gaskin said in a June news release.

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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. Millennial’s as key to club workforce. Millennial’s as CMAA’s future base.

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Socious

JANUARY 4, 2017

No one is sure how that mission will evolve in 2017, but we know we can learn from the changes and advances from last year. These articles will give you a head start on 2017, covering topics from member engagement to business management. Article #3) Why Building Community Online is Important When Attracting and Engaging Millennials.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

Rather than robots thwarting personal interactions, AI technologies could prove integral to keeping our interactions with members valuable and relevant.”. I took some time off on Tuesday to attend a few sessions of SURGE 2017, a virtual summit for the association community. post picks up the relevancy message. 10 CAE credits.

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Association Adviser

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Part 4 of our 2017 Association Communications Benchmarking Study series. If you’re not a millennial – loosely defined as people born between 1980 and 2000 (ages 18 to 38 years old today) – you may feel that you are unqualified to understand what motivates them. Acknowledging a challenge is the first step to finding a solution.

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Associations Now

MARCH 10, 2017

PNP Staffing Group’s “2017 Association Salaries, Staffing & Trends Report” reveals some common threads among associations, including organizational priorities and the effects of more millennials in the workplace. As for 2017, 40 percent said they plan to add staff, mostly for membership services and education programs.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

But then I read about hackers stealing nearly $2 billion in cryptocurrency since the start of 2017. Many of yesterday’s young members, the Millennials, have grown in their careers and in their understanding of the value association membership provides. Technology vs. Innovation: Association Learning Strategies in Practice.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 21, 2016

Tagoras , a consulting and education firm specializing in the market for lifelong learning, invites you to participate in a survey that will help our community better understand how membership organizations use or don’t use social technologies to deliver learning. 5 Keys to Association Website Success in 2017 (Columbia MD Idea Swap).

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.orgSource

MARCH 6, 2023

Is technology tying your audience in knots? ENA’s culture journey brought the group from a score of minus one in 2017 to a score of 40.5 Experiences like the following make Millennials and GenX, groups that associations are seeking to engage, consider even long-standing organizations with a dose of suspicion.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 25, 2017

While most associations are plotting out recruitment strategies for millennials, membership professionals need to be thinking about a younger generation entering the workforce this year. After all, I’m a millennial, which according to science means I’m a narcissist— but don’t you dare call me that.)

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Associations Now

AUGUST 25, 2017

Here’s the gist: With gen Z—a generation only slightly smaller than millennials—quickly reaching adulthood, interactivity is going to quickly become a requirement, in no small part because younger generations have spent their entire lives surrounded by the kind of technology older generations only picked up on later in life.

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Associations Now

APRIL 19, 2017

By adapting to the preferences of millennial learners, associations have consequently benefited members of all ages. By tailoring professional development offerings to the needs of millennials, it’s likely that associations have improved the quality of education for members of all ages. Stand and Deliver.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 26, 2020

Alice Mathu of IAAPA shares how innovation can include comfort, sustainability and trying the latest technology. IAAPA moved its worldwide headquarters to Orlando in spring 2017 to be in the global epicenter of the theme park and attractions industry. We also used technology and storytelling in new ways this year.

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Associations Now

APRIL 6, 2017

A new report from the nonprofit technology company Abila notes that people are always looking for great educational resources—though the growth of outside offerings means they may not rely only on yours. The company says your association might want to work on its education strategy.

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Associations Now

MAY 26, 2017

Keep your eye on these five top trends in the second half of 2017. Technology is evolving meetings and conferences, but there are concerns that tech also makes meetings less relevant. Higher Logic says a cooperative environment will help you attract millennial employees. Also: clever ways to use hashtags to attract new talent.

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Associations Now

JUNE 2, 2017

— CommPartners (@CommPart) June 2, 2017. Also, keep up attendee engagement by employing chat technology, social channels, and polls. Capitalize on the unique opportunities that a virtual event and the associated technology can offer,” says Mellos. Millennials are rapidly taking over senior positions.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 2, 2017

In its annual Circuit report, association management firm SmithBucklin provides 20 key trends, issues and developments it predicts will impact associations in 2017. 12 discusses how millennials care deeply about experience and how this relates to events. Is your venue equipped to handle new presentation technology?

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Reid All About it

JULY 28, 2017

Find out how to engage students and millennials and lead them to the membership funnel. Presenter: Elizabeth Glau, CMP, attendee experience manager, International Society for Technology in Education. . – Attract New Members with the Influencer Method (Washington DC). Lunch provided. Duration: 2 hours. Location: Washington DC.

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Association Adviser

AUGUST 23, 2017

Associations get excited about solutions and new technology, but these products have to reach the right people to be effective. AA: How do associations create a culture of innovation and help their members stay ahead of the fast pace of changing technology? Millennials now make up a third of the workforce.

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Associations Now

MAY 5, 2017

It doesn’t matter if the error is a typo or due to a technology issue beyond your control, an inaccurate email will leave members with a bad impression and may even cause some to unsubscribe from your newsletter. MBA,CMP,DES (@blalockt) May 5, 2017. Association Success shares a few common email problems and some clever fixes.

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Associations Now

JUNE 28, 2017

Add to that the fact that forces beyond our control, including market, technology, and social shifts, have the power to change the look and feel of membership as we know it. How are you performing in 2017? The report cites email, direct mail, and staff phone calls as the top three ways to generate renewals.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

People go to conferences for a number of reasons: to hear from industry experts; to learn about new technology, products, and research; and to network with and get to know colleagues. Research shows that millennials’ primary reason for joining associations is access to job opportunities.

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Reid All About it

MAY 5, 2017

Hear unique perspectives from a researcher, technology partner and an association on the role of innovation in associations today. AENC Technology Roundtable (Raleigh NC). Is your association starting to focus more on innovation? Do you wonder how to get started? What processes should be in place? More info/register. Wed 5/10 at 9 a.m.

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.orgCommunity

AUGUST 22, 2018

A 2017 Annual Freelance Survey conducted by Upwork found that: Nearly 50 percent of millennial workers are already freelancing. Winton also notes that this skill-based, collaborative model is the way millennials prefer to work. AKA the gig economy) and outlined some of the surprising related statistics. 36 percent of the U.S.

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Associations Now

JUNE 27, 2017

In an era when a lot of technology gets outsourced or bought from outside vendors, there’s still plenty of market opportunity from having something built from scratch with internal resources. The challenge, of course, is figuring out what that might be—and resourcing for it. Now don’t get me wrong.

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SCD Group

MAY 23, 2012

I love working with and nurturing Millennials. And, I love presenting and facilitating discussions about Millennials and other generations in the work force. Some call them digital natives because they grew up with digital technology. (As The slogan for Millennials might well be: MY WAY, RIGHT WAY, WHY PAY? Who Are They?

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 5, 2013

Call it a potluck party for office technology. Business consulting firm Gartner has gone as far as to predict that BYOD will transition from an option to a requirement in most workplaces by 2017 , according to a report from tech news service ZDNet.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 20, 2018

Be What Millennials Want: a Content Curator. Learn how to help Millennials cut through all the junk and get to the good stuff in terms of professional development. The Future of Voice Technology. Host: Unleashed Technologies. Presenters: Chris Forhan and Colin O’Dell, Unleashed Technologies. 1 CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

MAY 11, 2018

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… DelCor consultant Mike Guerrieri explains how to build a strong business case for a new technology project. Just what the association community thought would happen: America’s fastest-growing technology conference is leaving the U.S.

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