Wed.Jul 22, 2015

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How to Win the War for Talent

Jamie Notter

Everyone wants the best talent. We hope that our salary and benefits packages are attractive enough to draw in the best people in for all of our positions, but if we face the facts, reality can be somewhat disappointing--most of us have competitors out there who have more resources available and more money to throw at the talent. Does this mean we need to cut costs in the organization to make room for more salaries in order to win this talent war?

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Wednesday Buzz: What If Content Isn’t King?

Associations Now

A marketing pro tries to pop the content bubble and offers an alternative means to boost your efforts. Plus: Say hello to the double opt-in introduction. Ken Honeywell, president and creative director at Well Done Marketing , really wants to depose content. In a post on the company’s blog , he condemns the oft-repeated phrase “Content is king” and offers an alternative to gain your allegiance.

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Is There Room for Hotels in the Sharing Economy?

Associations Now

While Airbnb and its competitors continue to create big headaches for the lodging industry, at least one major hotel chain is showing its willingness to play ball with the room-sharing model. And more chains could follow. For people who work in the hotel sector, saying “Airbnb” in the wrong quarter can feel tantamount to heresy. But what may seem like an impossible chasm for the industry to leap is setting the stage for an unlikely collaboration, with the Hyatt hotel chain’s re

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Partnership Program Helps VIP Members See the Big Picture

Associations Now

At the Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers, a group-membership plan is attracting deeper engagement with the industry’s higher-ups and boosting SCTE’s membership and training revenue along the way. “What’s in it for me?” is a question every association aims to answer while recruiting and engaging members. But here’s a close second, which perhaps not every association devotes as much time to: “What’s in it for my boss?

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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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Cambodian Government Set to Approve Strict NGO Regulations

Associations Now

Operating a nongovernmental organization in Cambodia is about to get a lot more complicated. The Southeast Asian country is set to approve strict regulations this week that are similar to controversial laws proposed in other parts of the world. As it turns out, China and Egypt aren’t the only countries making headlines for their attempts to tighten the grip around domestic and international nongovernmental organizations’ (NGOs) ability to operate.