Higher Logic
JULY 19, 2016
Summer is a hectic time for everyone, crammed full of vacations, kids’ summer camps, conferences and work (when you can fit it in). But just because you can’t go on a beach-reading vacation doesn’t mean you should temporarily stop learning. (Remember: you should try to go on some sort of vacation !). We compiled a list of some of our favorite resources to keep you updated while you bounce around the summer months.
Association Navigator
JULY 19, 2016
Well it’s here, the two weeks every four years when the political parties hold their nominating conventions. In DC shorthand it’s referred to as “Cleveland” or “Philadelphia” as in “are you going to Cleveland?”. There’s been a wave of reporting recently about trade associations and corporations reducing their investments in convention activities, particularly the Republican one this week in Cleveland.
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KiKi L'Italien's Acronym Soup
JULY 19, 2016
About Association Chat Welcome to this week’s replay of Association Chat. Association Chat is your weekly online discussion for the association community where we warm ourselves by the virtual fire with the topics of the day, welcoming thought leaders and trailblazers alike to join up in this online home for the community. This Week’s Show. This week’s show was a special one.
Smooth The Path
JULY 19, 2016
A tire pressure sensor is broken on my husband’s truck. At a few hundred dollars to repair he’s been in no hurry to get it fixed. I like driving the truck but I joke that driving it raises my blood pressure by a few points every time I do. That little yellow warning light draws my eye and I feel a fleeting moment of anxiousness even though I know nothing is wrong.
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Associations Now
JULY 19, 2016
The legendary NCAA coach, who died last month, played a significant role in drawing public attention to Alzheimer’s disease. Her influence could help researchers and groups like the Alzheimer’s Association turn a corner in fighting the illness. When legendary women’s basketball coach Pat Summitt passed away a few weeks ago, she left behind quite a legacy—for one thing, she was the winningest basketball coach in NCAA history.
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Associations Now
JULY 19, 2016
The FCC’s plan to open up high-end wireless spectrum gives U.S. mobile companies a leap over the rest of the world. But building it out won’t be cheap—or easy. Associations are ready to help, however. With apps like Pokémon Go pulling down more bandwidth than ever and consumers getting hungrier and hungrier for video on the go, it makes sense that the mobile industry is looking for ways to make things even faster.
.orgCommunity
JULY 19, 2016
From : Blog Entry >> Michelle's Blog Entry There are a multitude of blogs and articles outlining the benefits of taking free online courses for professional development to advance your career, but do these courses actually deliver the value and opportunity they profess to provide to adult learners? Why should adult learners concerned with career development consider Association eLearning programs as providing superior value and career opportunities?
Associations Now
JULY 19, 2016
Last week, the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety released a new study, in which nearly 80 percent of drivers admitted to anger, aggression, and road rage at least once in the past year. In its annual Traffic Safety Culture Index [PDF] , the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety released some startling statistics about Americans sitting behind the wheel.
Holly Duckworth
JULY 19, 2016
It’s easy to be deeply conscious and aware if you’re sitting on a mountaintop meditating – what takes practice is living from that sense of peace and centeredness in the chaos of everyday life. If you’re finding it challenging to stay connected with your deeper knowing, and to live from that presence in work and in life, watch our new show.
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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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Associations Now
JULY 19, 2016
Use your social media presence to attract new member leads for your organization—but don’t forget the strategy. Also, find out why the Democratic National Convention has a case of the tax-status blues. If you build it, that doesn’t mean they’ll come. In fact, when it comes to social strategy, a few more steps are needed to turn your plan into something that drives new membership, advises Brie Ragland, social media account manager at MultiView. “As an association executive
WBT Systems
JULY 19, 2016
Have you tried curating content for your education programs? Rather than creating all your course content from scratch, learning content curation can help you to update and extend your member education programs with new material. Content curation has been around for hundreds of years, since humans started collecting and organizing information and artifacts, but it has taken on a new meaning in this age of the internet and social media – now there is more information at your fingertips than ever
Associations Now
JULY 19, 2016
Students get extra help writing papers in APA Style through a new portal from the American Psychological Association, which can guide them through the writing process—from research to publication. To enable students to better follow APA Style in their papers, the American Psychological Association launched an online portal that integrates the processes of researching, writing, and publishing.
Associations Now
JULY 19, 2016
The Modern Quilt Guild is going to be delivering a new block design to its crew of quilters each month—and is asking members for help. What is it? The Modern Quilt Guild is starting a new campaign called the MQG Block of the Month, which will deliver creative quilt block designs to its members—you guessed it—every single month. “You provide the block design, and we’ll write the pattern and coordinating design lesson, as well as share a variety of ways to use the block in
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Associations Now
JULY 19, 2016
Microsoft’s move to offer a monthly cloud-based enterprise package for its Windows operating system is both uncharted territory and, in many ways, the culmination of the software as a service (SaaS) model. So, what does this mean for your IT department, or lack thereof? Perhaps it was only a matter of time before Microsoft jumped in with both feet on turning Windows into a subscription-based service.
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