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Association Brain Food Weekly: 3.7.16

Reid All About it

Here’s a list of upcoming free education for the association community. Set aside an hour next week for your professional development. If we want to thrive, personally and professionally, we must stay curious and keep learning. If you can’t attend the live webinar, go ahead and register if the topic interests you. Most webinar hosts send a link to the recording to all registrants.

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The Top Customer Engagement Articles for the Week of February 28, 2016

Socious

The Socious Top Ten for the Week of February 28, 2016. Every week we aim to make your life easier by compiling the best customer community articles of last week right here on our blog. This week, our favorite articles focus on providing our readers with tips to increasing their customer engagement. Nominate an article, video, or blog post for next week’s Socious Top Ten by tweeting us at @SociousSoftware.

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How Nonprofits Stepped In During the Recession

Associations Now

According to a recent Bureau of Labor Statistics report, the charitable nonprofit sector saw higher levels of employment during the recession years between 2007 and 2012, even as the private sector as a whole declined. Here’s how they did it. The jobs reports these days are looking a lot more positive—the latest, released Friday, showed brisk hiring and an unemployment rate below 5 percent—but one sector that was doing well even during the economy’s nadir was the nonprofit sector.

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Reboot Yourself: Take A Digital Detox Day

Beth Kanter

In the “ Happy,Healthy Nonprofit ” book I’m writing with Aliza Sherman, a big theme in the book is “Technology Wellness,” which is how to self-manage your technology usage at work and in life. We are doing a workshop at SXSW on March 13th at 3:30 on this theme called “ Go Reboot Yourself: Get A Grip on Your Tech and Life ” As the Internet has become integrated into how professionals communicate, access information, and connect to one another at work

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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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Recommended For You: Personalized Attendee Picks

Associations Now

Attendees want to get the most out of attending a conference. One way to ensure that’s the case is by offering up some personalized session and event recommendations based on their previous picks. If you’re an avid Netflix user like me, I’m sure you’re not only well aware of the TV and movie recommendations the service offers but also how spot-on they are the majority of the time.

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Friday Buzz: The Potential of a ‘Network of Teams’

Associations Now

Organizations are redesigning the way they work with impressive results. Plus: Unconventional ways to honor Employee Appreciation Day. As we go deeper into 2016, many organizations are focusing on helping employees maximize their potential, and one trend stands above the rest. As part of a push for improved structural design, many organizations are adopting a new “network of teams” model, according to Josh Bersin, founder of Bersin by Deloitte and a Forbes contributor.

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British Airline Pilots: Research Needed on Drone Collisions

Associations Now

The association that represents pilots in the British airline industry, concerned about the number of recent close calls between drones and airplanes, is calling on the British government to invest in research to figure out the risks the tiny unmanned devices can create. In the U.S., the Federal Aviation Administration got a lot of criticism over its slow rule-making process on unmanned aerial vehicles, or drones.