Wild Apricot
AUGUST 31, 2016
If your organization is struggling to engage millennials, one of the things you’ll learn from this month’s webinars are 3 rules that will turn a new millennial member into a raving fan.
Higher Logic
AUGUST 31, 2016
The American Association for Respiratory Care ( AARC ) is an association for respiratory care and allied health professionals interested in cardiopulmonary care. It’s also the only professional organization supporting respiratory care in the United States. AARC is a long-time Higher Logic client, and we recently checked in with it’s community team: Asha Desai, project manager and HOD liaison, and Amanda Feil, membership development manager.
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Wild Apricot
AUGUST 31, 2016
If you'd like to know about our latest software developments, you'll be happy to know that we released a major update just last week: Wild Apricot Version 5.8. Find out about the four major features in this release.
Socious
AUGUST 31, 2016
Last month, I got a Facebook friend request from my father. I was surprised, but not because there are posts on my Facebook that my father shouldn’t see (there aren’t). I was surprised because my father is a 60-something retiree and he’s getting into social networks, which are really just online communities. He loves them, and he’s already used them to reconnect with numerous colleagues, friends, and organizations that he belongs to.
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Associations Now
AUGUST 31, 2016
The National Association of School Nurses is helping its members as they try to find solutions for students whose families can’t afford the steep price increase of potentially life-saving EpiPens. After Labor Day Weekend, most kids in the nation will be back to school, but this year many parents could be sending them off under a cloud of EpiPen-related worries.
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Associations Now
AUGUST 31, 2016
An array of figures in the digital-currency space—led by a prominent Canadian technologist—recently met to talk governance of the blockchain, a topic stakeholders have famously struggled with when searching for common ground. Governance isn’t closely associated with the technology behind the blockchain—which drives bitcoin and other digital currencies—but that isn’t stopping one technologist from trying.
Association Adviser
AUGUST 31, 2016
Adapted from a session given at the 2016 ASAE Annual Meeting & Expo by: Sheri Jacobs, CEO, Avenue M Group. Robert Weidner, President & Chief Executive Officer, Metals Service Center Institute. “The term ‘status quo’ is an oxymoron,” Weidner said. “The time you should be tossing and turning the most at night are the times when you think everything’s going well.
Associations Now
AUGUST 31, 2016
The American Trucking Associations got what it wanted from the federal government after transportation regulators announced they would look into requiring speed-limiting devices for large trucks and buses. Other trucking groups oppose the plan. Proposed federal rules that could slow down big rigs on the nation’s highways are being welcomed by one major trucking group.
Membersuite
AUGUST 31, 2016
It should always be a goal to drive attendee registration to your events and conferences, but what good does that do if attendees are simply going through the motions? We’ve all been to a conference that imitated a zombie apocalypse: attendees break out to multiple educational sessions where eventually the lectures lead to daydreams and doodling, and maybe even aimlessly wander a trade show where they pass out business cards in exchange for the coolest swag.
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Associations Now
AUGUST 31, 2016
The story of #eventprofs, one of the most popular online communities in the event space. Also: Let’s talk collecting dues. If you’re an association pro who’s active on the Twitters, odds are you’ve spent a lot of time on the #eventprofs hashtag , one of the most popular spots online. Less known about the hashtag is its origin, which is particularly notable because it was one of the earliest hashtag communities on Twitter.
Associations Now
AUGUST 31, 2016
With the support of its overarching association, processors of manuka honey in New Zealand are working to maintain the integrity of the product via a trademark battle. The saga is particularly frustrating for nearby Australia, which believes it also has a claim on the lucrative honey variant. From olive oil to wine to cheese to soap , it’s not uncommon for manufacturers or individual regions to put their foot down in an effort to protect a homespun product.
Associations Now
AUGUST 31, 2016
Could you build a brand-new association using only LinkedIn for finding prospective members? Learn how one association professional has done just that. Whatever you’re doing on LinkedIn these days, you’re probably not doing it as well as you could be. To put it another way: Have you started an international scientific association from scratch, using LinkedIn exclusively to get it off the ground?
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