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Study: Shoe Leather Moves the Advocacy Needle More Than Social Media

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While it’s easier to send a tweet or a social media message than to have a face-to-face meeting, legislators tend to react more strongly to advocacy efforts focused on in-person meetings, a new report finds. Social media seems to be where all the political discussion is these days. Maybe not. Kelton Rhoads, Ph.D.,

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Embrace equity, diversity, and inclusion during the 2024 Women’s History Month

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Women’s History Month was first celebrated by the Sonoma, California school district in 1978. Be sure to share your EDI initiatives on your website, within your online community, and across social media channels. Honor equity, diversity, and inclusion at events Are you hosting any events during Women’s History Month?

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A Day at the Tour: Social Media Failure, Outrage & Frustration

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She also recognized Smith’s behavior as a social media failure for ESPN. Over the last several years the Tour of California has become one of cycling’s premier events attracting the world’s best teams. Chris Horner in yellow (leader) at 2011 Tour of California (photo by Dave Strom). Cycling is boring.

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A Library of Event Checklists

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I’m just back from a successful and well-executed client meeting at the Ritz Carlton Laguna Nigel in Dana Point, California. Verto’s event planner Jane Reynolds deserves the credit for amazing food, good logistics, and no surprises. Verto Solutions plans and executes dozens (almost hundreds) of events each year.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 11.29.19

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The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Will I see you at ASAE TEC next week? Here are the educational events scheduled for next week. If you have any free webinars or events coming up, please send me the link. Join AWTC for our biggest event of the year. 1 CMP credit.

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Association Brain Food: 3.1.24

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The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Education programs. They’re looking for year-round partnerships, not just a name drop and logo display at an annual event. I’ve got one more tip: have them join your AMS users group and go to its events. Advertising. Marketing General Inc.

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Social Media Roundup: The New Way to Track Your Readership

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Plus: how an event withstood a 6.0-magnitude In today’s Social Media Roundup, find out what’s fueling the latest accredited metric for evaluating online success: A Better Way to Evaluate Your Content. "Fifty-five The Event That Endured an Earthquake. How One Event Withstood a 6.0