Higher Logic
JUNE 9, 2016
I’m sure you’ve heard of it, but have you actually ever read Dale Carnegie’s book, “ How to Win Friends and Influence People ”? If not, you probably should -- it’s an important read for anyone, but especially community professionals. First published in 1936, it is one of the first best-selling self-help books ever published and has sold over 30 million copies worldwide to date.
Aaron Wolowiec
JUNE 9, 2016
Have you ever considered how you or your presenters introduce new content to learners? Last year I had the opportunity during a site visit with a client to partake in The Adventure Park at Virginia Aquarium. If you’re ever in the area, you absolutely have to check it out. The technology is quite remarkable within the outdoor recreation industry – and the memories, particularly if you’re new to climbing, will last a lifetime.
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Mariner
JUNE 9, 2016
“It’s an embarrassment of riches” is how National Museum of African American History and Culture’s Director of Education Esther Washington described their volunteer pool. As the museum readies for its September 24 opening, Washington is busily preparing their 300-vounteer workforce. There are many amazing elements of this story which offer insight for associations.
Aaron Wolowiec
JUNE 9, 2016
Have you ever considered how you or your presenters introduce new content to learners? Last year I had the opportunity during a site visit with a client to partake in The Adventure Park at Virginia Aquarium. If you’re ever in the area, you absolutely have to check it out. The technology is quite remarkable within the outdoor recreation industry – and the memories, particularly if you’re new to climbing, will last a lifetime.
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Socious
JUNE 9, 2016
Association members are like business customers, they come to your organization for help. They want to solve a problem, to learn, to grow in their industry, or to find ways to contribute to a cause. And, similar to a business, that’s what your association is built to do – help members by providing benefits.
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Associations Now
JUNE 9, 2016
The latest CEIR quarterly index shows that, after a solid 2015, the tradeshow space continued to outpace the economy as a whole in the first quarter of 2016. The economy may be struggling with growth, but one sector that’s bucking the trend is on the tradeshow floor. According to new research released this week by the Center for Exhibition Industry Research, the first quarter of 2016 maintained its streak of growth, improving by 2.6 percent from a year ago.
Membersuite
JUNE 9, 2016
Rebranding your entire association probably makes you feel a little uneasy. You’ve heard the horror stories, seen the failures and know the work that goes into it. With the rise of millennials entering the workforce, some associations may need to revamp. Rebranding isn’t for everyone, it isn’t appropriate for everyone, and it isn’t necessary for everyone.
Velvet Chainsaw
JUNE 9, 2016
A Momentous Catalyst To Conference Attendee Behavior Change. I am often asked how to get conference attendees to adopt 21 st Century learning habits. The majority of conferences treat attendees as consumers of information. We encourage them to attend our programming and passively listen. Some of them resist any changes we make to that model. They don’t want to be involved in small group discussions.
Associations Now
JUNE 9, 2016
A group of plastic surgeons launched the North American Society for Hair Restoration to ensure quality hair transplants for patients. A new medical association is making sure hair transplant patients have a good hair day every day. The North American Society for Hair Restoration was recently founded to educate the public about hair restoration and the importance of going to properly trained physicians for the procedure, as well as to gather physicians who are specially trained in hair transplant
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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.
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Effective Database
JUNE 9, 2016
I while back I recorded a webinar on database training called “Don’t Waste Another Dollar On Training: How To Ensure Your Training Dollars Are Spent For Ultimate Effectiveness.” This recording has been available for sale on my website for $49. Because I believe so strongly in the need for good training, I’m making this recording FREE to anyone for the next 30 days.
Associations Now
JUNE 9, 2016
Apple’s app strategy for the company’s annual WWDC conference is totally on point, thanks, at least partly, to third-party developers. Also: Why your Twitter account may need a password update. When you have a lot of technical information to share with your attendees, what’s the best way to approach it? Apple, mimicking its famous slogan, has a pretty obvious solution: There’s an app for that.
.orgCommunity
JUNE 9, 2016
From : Blog Entry >> Jessica's Blog Entry In this three-part blog series, we explore techniques for publishing content on multiple social media platforms and recommend powerful, flexible applications for social media on desktops and mobile devices. In the final installment of this three-part blog series, we focus on key mobile and desktop applications to quickly and easily use to create social media graphic designs.
Associations Now
JUNE 9, 2016
Rundown Abstracts submitted: 2,345. Travel grants awarded: 89. Sponsors and exhibitors: 70 plus. Session types: 12. The European Hematology Association’s 21st Congress starts this week in Copenhagen, Denmark. Hematologists and other industry professionals are in Denmark’s capital city to hear about the latest hematology research, learn more about emerging techniques and treatments, and network with experts from around the globe.
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Association Adviser
JUNE 9, 2016
Did you know that only about 25 percent of a movie’s total revenue is from its theater release? The other 75 percent comes after the big release from DVD rentals, online channels and TV. A movie release in many ways is similar to an association’s live event. After the big theatrical release, the movie’s content lives on through various distribution channels and merchandising opportunities.
Associations Now
JUNE 9, 2016
A diverse coalition of advocacy groups is calling on the heads of the Republican and Democratic national committees to include internet access as an essential part of their party platforms. Election season is quickly gaining momentum as both the Democratic and Republican parties are fine-tuning their party platforms ahead of their conventions in July.
Association Adviser
JUNE 9, 2016
Your event content is valuable. Check out our new infographic for insights into how associations can leverage the value of one-time events and ultimately increase non-revenue dues and member. For more about this topic, click on the headline.
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