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Association Brain Food Weekly: 4.18.16

Reid All About it

The best professional development opportunity this week is definitely the digitalNow conference. Here’s how dedicated I am to this conference for association execs. After seeing Pearl Jam (bucket list!) on Wednesday night, I’m waking up at the ungodly hour of 2:30 a.m. on Thursday “morning” to catch a 5:30 a.m. flight to Orlando. I intend to be chipper throughout the day thanks to intellectual stimulation, excellent company, and modest amounts of caffeine and B-12.

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How to Build Lasting Customer Relationships (plus 9 other helpful resources)

Socious

Every week we aim to make your life easier by compiling the best online community articles from around the web right here on our blog. This week, our favorite articles focus on tips for increasing customer engagement and perfecting the customer experience.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 4.18.16

Reid All About it

The best professional development opportunity this week is definitely the digitalNow conference. Here’s how dedicated I am to this conference for association execs. After seeing Pearl Jam (bucket list!) on Wednesday night, I’m waking up at the ungodly hour of 2:30 a.m. on Thursday “morning” to catch a 5:30 a.m. flight to Orlando. I intend to be chipper throughout the day thanks to intellectual stimulation, excellent company, and modest amounts of caffeine and B-12.

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Back to The Future: Associations in 2010

Portage Group

The Associations 2025 Summit is coming up next week! [link] It is a collaboration between The Portage Group, CSAE and a group of inspiring leaders from associations and businesses across Canada. Together in a fun and interactive format, we will explore the landscape of associations today and discuss what trends will shape the sector in the years to come.

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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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How an American Beer Hit a German Tradeshow’s Center Stage

Associations Now

Proving its global reach, the Chamber of Commerce of Charlotte, North Carolina, is participating in a massive tradeshow in Germany later this month. The chief export? A few German-inspired brews. When President Barack Obama takes a sip of beer at the Hannover fair in Germany at the end of the month, the cold brew he’ll be appreciating probably won’t be German.

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New Forum Eyes Global Collaboration in Bitcoin Industry

Associations Now

The Global Blockchain Forum will aim to ensure that associations focused on digital currencies aren’t reinventing the wheel when tackling regulatory strategies. The technology that drives digital currency is largely ready for prime time, but code is only one part of the equation that would make bitcoin and its competitors mainstream. Another part is policy—consistent, global policy that ensures the currency is regulated the same way everywhere around the world.

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Consumer Technology Association, Others Speak Out Against Draft Encryption Bill

Associations Now

Since it was leaked last week, a draft bill pushed by the two leading members of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence has been rebuked by trade and advocacy groups. The bill takes a conversation on encryption and national security, previously driven by the FBI and the federal court system, into the halls of Congress. The federal government’s latest effort to change the rules on data encryption—this time coming from Congress rather than federal prosecutors—has industry groups and pri