YourMembership
OCTOBER 20, 2016
You don’t have to join an advocacy group or attend a protest march to support women in your workplace. Here are small actions anyone can take to chip away at cultures and habits that prevent women from contributing fully to their organizations’ success. In my job creating partnerships between my employer and other organizations, I […].
Socious
OCTOBER 20, 2016
Try to count how many websites you visited yesterday. Or even today – just this morning. Do you know? Or have you already lost count?
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Associations Now
OCTOBER 20, 2016
Many interns around the country—and right here in Washington, DC—are working for “the experience” rather than paychecks. Here’s a case for having association interns and compensating them for their work. About a decade ago, I was having the time of my life as an intern at an interior design magazine in London. I spent my days calling up PR folks and enquiring about press samples, running all over Oxford High Street picking up everything from fabric swatches to pillows, writing stories, drinking
Socious
OCTOBER 20, 2016
Try to count how many websites you visited yesterday. Or even today – just this morning. Do you know? Or have you already lost count? Half an hour into my day, I’ve usually lost count. Everything I do, from research to keeping up with association and software news, leads me to a different website. Often, the websites I land on are my first, even my only, contact with the organizations behind them.
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Associations Now
OCTOBER 20, 2016
Organized retail crime is a $30 billion issue affecting the retail industry that continues to grow, according to a new study from the National Retail Federation. According to the National Retail Federation’s 12th annual Organized Retail Crime survey , ORC is affecting more retailers than ever before. In fact, all 59 survey respondents said they had been a victim.
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Associations Now
OCTOBER 20, 2016
The latest edition of an annual American Express report, predicting meeting trends for 2017, suggests that tradeshows and conferences in North America will see a decline in growth, with smaller events taking their place. According to new research from American Express, next year could be the year of the slimmer, more focused meeting. In the latest edition of American Express’ Global Meetings and Events Forecast , the company’s meetings and events division anticipates that program spe
Smooth The Path
OCTOBER 20, 2016
Related: Identify innovating members. We should value the members who value the association the most. Is the association providing enough value to long-time members? The post Whose Feedback Matters Most to the Future of the Association? appeared first on Smooth The Path.
Associations Now
OCTOBER 20, 2016
Less than three weeks before his successor will be voted into office, President Obama has proposed a series of new rules that could make air travel a lot less painful for the public. Associations offered mixed reviews. The Obama administration’s proposed new regulations on air travel could help make flying a lot less frustrating for business travelers.
Beth Kanter
OCTOBER 20, 2016
Mike Brune, Sierra Club Executive Director. Yesterday, I honored to fill in as MC and interviewer for Darian Rodriguez Heyman at the Nonprofit Fundraising Masters event. (Darian was welcoming his first child, a boy, into the world!). The event, a one-day conference designed to share the world’s most successful fundraisers’ secrets to success, most valuable tips and tools, and sources of inspiration.
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Associations Now
OCTOBER 20, 2016
Streamers can finally set up their broadcasts ahead of time. Plus: the problems social networks create for associations. TV channels have the benefit of being able to schedule their live events in advance. Why shouldn’t you be able to do the same on Facebook? Well, now you can. This week, the social network released new features for its Facebook Live platform, which is being rolled out first to Verified Pages.
Chapter Chat
OCTOBER 20, 2016
We continue to hear the same question being asked – are chapters worth it ? Our guts tell us yes, but having the numbers to prove it is much more challenging. It’s Not All Rainbows & Roses. Only 5% of associations calculate ROI*. 1/3 of associations have no performance assessment for chapters*. * Source: Mariner Management & Marketing LLC’s 2016 Chapter Benchmarking Report .
Associations Now
OCTOBER 20, 2016
Rundown Attendees: 3,000. Presenters: 800. Presentations: 750. The American Evaluation Association’s 30th Annual Conference—Evaluation 2016—kicks off early next week in Atlanta. About 3,000 evaluators, evaluation scholars, students, and evaluation users from around the world are headed to Atlanta to gather together and learn about the latest advancements in the discipline and practice of evaluation.
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