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Discover your new TopClass LMS at NiUG Discovery 2016!

WBT Systems

WBT Systems is delighted to announce their sponsorship of the NiUG Discovery 2016 Conference , hosted by NiUG International , April 11-13. At NiUG Discovery, attendees will have the opportunity to advance both their skills and their organization by attending training courses and breakout sessions to ‘Become an iMIS Superhero’! We are very excited to sponsor NiUG Discovery!

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6 Steps to Pinpoint Your Most Engaged Members in 5 Minutes or Less (And Why You Need to)

Socious

Forbes , Associations Now , and Association Universe. What do these publications have in common? In the last several years they’ve begun touting engagement as a way to increase revenue, renewals, and customer acquisition. These and many other go-to industry hubs now frequently feature articles that highlight the importance of engagement as well as tips for how to encourage it.

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Your Association Is Telling You Something?

Smooth The Path

Recent popular posts: How often are we out of sync with members? The conference experience starts before the conference. Resilience in our associations. The post Your Association Is Telling You Something? appeared first on Smooth The Path.

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Takeaways from Amazon’s New 30-Hour Workweek Experiment

Associations Now

Last week, Amazon announced that it will soon pilot a program in which entire teams are hired to work a reduced number of hours. Some commentators see this experiment as a way to attract talented women, who also have families, back to the workforce. What are the takeaways for associations? As my kids start school this September, my husband and I will commence a tag-teaming relay of drop-offs and pickups featuring walking, driving, biking, and Metro riding.

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How to Increase Membership Renewal

Dive deep into essential elements that drive member retention. Learn why members may hesitate to renew. Discover actionable techniques to encourage their return and foster lasting engagement. Uncover reasons members choose not to renew. Learn effective tactics to elevate member engagement and communication. Explore methods to encourage member renewal and active participation in your association Download now to take charge of your membership retention strategy!

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The Next Big Thing

Association Adviser

Adapted from a session given at the 2016 ASAE Annual Meeting & Expo by: Robert Stephens, founder, The Geek Squad. Stephens started his Game Changer session by sharing the history of the tech support giant he created, The Geek Squad. “I fell into a boring business that I fell in love with,” he said. His passion for the company shined through as he talked about its early days when all he had was a bicycle and a phone to take calls from clients.

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Thursday Buzz: Nick Offerman, Michelle Obama, Associations Give Exercise a Boost

Associations Now

Funny or Die releases the ultimate comedic short on staying healthy and fit, starring first lady Michelle Obama and actor Nick Offerman. Plus: Generation X earns applause. The President’s Council on Fitness, Sports and Nutrition is turning 60, with its tongue firmly in cheek. With the help of first lady Michelle Obama and former Parks & Recreation star Nick Offerman, the council released a commemorative History of Exercise video over at Funny Or Die. “We are excited to have First Lady

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Conference Circuit: Go With the Flow

Associations Now

Rundown Attendees: 1,100. Exhibitors: 125 plus. The Association of Water Technologies’ Annual Convention and Exposition kicks off next week. More than 1,000 water-treatment professionals will make their way to sunny San Diego after the Labor Day weekend to increase their business connections and resources, gain knowledge, and find cost-effective solutions to their challenges.

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Canadian Medical Association Puts Its Energy Into Fossil-Fuel Divestment

Associations Now

At a time when the Canadian Medical Association is taking a tougher stance against climate change, the association reveals that it has completed the divestment of its stakes in fossil fuel companies. The association is also offering an fossil-free investment option for doctors through its wealth-management subsidiary. The Canadian Medical Association is putting its money where its mouth is.

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After Costly Apple Ruling, Groups Criticize EU’s Tax Strategy

Associations Now

After the iPhone maker received a large retroactive tax bill from the European Union because an agreement with Ireland was invalidated, two major trade groups joined the U.S. Treasury Department in criticizing the controversial ruling. Apple’s bill for back taxes—handed down this week by the European Commission—may be the largest the world has ever seen.

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How to Create a Winning Event Marketing Strategy

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.