Wed.Jun 22, 2016

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Community Enhances Your Product Enhancements

Higher Logic

It’s simple: online communities are the most efficient tool for knowing what your customers think, predicting what they’ll do or need, and retaining them for the long-term. And that all adds up to a better product. When you listen to your community and respond to feedback, not only do you understand your customers more, but you can take that knowledge to improve what they already love.

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British Groups Join Voices Calling for Preservation at Princeton

Associations Now

An American-based coalition, dedicated to preserving a Revolutionary War battlefield, secures a pair of unlikely allies from across the pond. You might not expect Brits and Americans to agree about anything concerning the Revolutionary War. After all, the Redcoats and the Patriots fought each other bitterly during the late 1700s for control of the New World.

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Designing for Simplicity: The New SilkStart Website

SilkStart

We set out to redefine SilkStart, to show how easy member management can be. We ended up with what we consider to be a spectacular new website. Today millions of associations exists globally. From small and local, to large multinationals, associations connect people to help promote and create change. Although technology has been advancing at a rapid pace over the past decade many associations are being left behind.

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The Obvious Benefit That Young Members Are Looking For

Associations Now

A new study suggests associations overlook the primary motivation for young members: jobs. But is that a benefit associations are capable of offering? What more can be said about the challenge associations face in attracting young members that hasn’t been said before? We’ve already said a lot , so what else is there to add? Well, here’s a thought: Maybe all this time we’ve been overcomplicating things.

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Ultimate Guide to Monetizing Association Member Education

Unlock More Profit and Smarter Packaging for Member Learning Every decision that goes into your learning monetization strategy matters for your association’s bottom line. Our research has shown a clear correlation between high program maturity (and ROI!) and choosing the right monetization strategy. This eBook contains clear, actionable ways to approach packaging and pricing models that will help your association grow revenue, improve profitability, and drive expansion into new markets.

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Canadian Group Connects Syrian Refugees With Jobs, Opportunities

Associations Now

The Refugee Career Jumpstart Project, launched in response to Canada’s influx of Syrian refugees, started as a collaboration between friends with modest goals. They quickly outpaced those goals. A lot of stories about the ongoing Syrian refugee crisis have focused on the journeys refugees took after leaving their homeland. A new group based in Toronto has a different goal: It wants to help those refugees build successful lives in a new country.

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Wednesday Buzz: How Could Pro Sports Shake Up Vegas?

Associations Now

The major convention hub, on the cusp of getting an NHL team, hits a crossroads. Also: what big donors are really thinking. There’s no shortage of entertainment options in Las Vegas, but one thing that’s eluded the city for years is a major sports team. The leagues have resisted the idea because of Vegas’ other major industry: legalized gambling.