Wild Apricot

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

We try our best to understand and respond to every one of your messages. It’s your feedback that has made Wild Apricot the product that it is today. Read about some of the struggles we've had and what we're doing about them.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

“Without change there is no innovation, creativity, or incentive for improvement. Those who initiate change will have a better opportunity to manage the change. That is inevitable.” – William Pollard. Many people believe innovation is all about inventing and releasing new products. That’s a myth. Innovation is so much more than just revamping products or services.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

The future of learning has been on my mind lately. After reading Elizabeth Engel and Shelly Alcorn’s paper, The Association Role in the New Education Paradigm , I was inspired to write my own take on how associations could transform higher education. Why not dream big or dream differently—that’s how to design your own future. After publishing that post, I saw the news about LinkedIn’s new site, LinkedIn Learning.

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Socious

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

“Without change there is no innovation, creativity, or incentive for improvement. Those who initiate change will have a better opportunity to manage the change. That is inevitable.” – William Pollard. Many people believe innovation is all about inventing and releasing new products. That’s a myth. Innovation is so much more than just revamping products or services.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

One group’s unique member benefits provide food for thought to associations looking to create exclusive and one-of-a-kind events or venues for their members. Even after working at ASAE for more than a decade, I’m sometimes still surprised when associations come up in my personal life. And even more surprised where I am when it happens. Like a whisky tasting.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

Another Big Metrics Problem The recent revelation that Facebook had been incorrectly tracking video views raised some major questions for many in the advertising world. On Thursday, Bob Liodice, president and CEO of the Association of National Advertisers, argued in a blog post that Facebook needs to offer a transparent way for advertisers to measure results.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

The issues that can cause your association’s technology project to lose steam. Also: Trying to engage a new member? Stay on the ball. When taking on a tech initiative, you’re dealing with a lot of moving parts, and they can often cause the project to veer off course. In a two-part series on the DelCor blog, the company’s president, David Coriale, breaks down seven different issues that can arise with big, hulking IT projects—and poor communication is only one of them.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

The agricultural trade group, which launched its incubator last year, hopes not only to drive innovation in its industry but also to give the incubator’s home base of Salinas, California, a major boost. The Western Growers Association knows a thing or two about cultivation, but the trade group’s recent crop has been technological in nature.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

Before adjourning for election season, the House passed a bill that would postpone the December 1 effective date of the Department of Labor’s new overtime rule until the middle of next year. Senate action, if any, won’t come till after election day. A possible delay in the implementation of a controversial new rule governing eligibility for overtime pay drew a step closer this week, though it’s unclear whether it will be stopped before the effective date of December 1.

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Events hold the power to create lasting impressions and meaningful connections. They are not only occasions for celebration but also valuable marketing opportunities. Event marketing has become an essential component of successful business strategies, enabling organizations to engage with their target audience and create memorable experiences. However, behind every successful event lies a well-thought-out marketing strategy.

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