February, 2006

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The Big Picture: The Best Way to Have a Good Idea

The Big Picture

The Big Picture. A big-picture view of issues and trends affecting associations - in Mississippi and nationally. Shawn on Facebook. Shawn on Twitter. Shawn on Google+. Shawn on Pinterest. Shawn on LinkedIn. « Words and Phrases That Trigger Some Spam Filters | Main. | I Can Write 600 Words About Anything » February 28, 2006. The Best Way to Have a Good Idea.

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Something Big Is Going to Happen

Idea Architects

The relationship between people who are filled with anticipation and the event or thing they may be anticipating is an interesting one. It's clearly mutually reinforcing in that they feed off each other in an upwards spiral of energy and attention. It is this dynamic that I find myself plunked thick in the middle of at TED 2006, the conference I am attending all this week. 1000 people have shelled out $4400 each in registration fees to be a part of one of the most eclectic conference communities

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The Big Picture: Click Here

The Big Picture

The Big Picture. A big-picture view of issues and trends affecting associations - in Mississippi and nationally. Shawn on Facebook. Shawn on Twitter. Shawn on Google+. Shawn on Pinterest. Shawn on LinkedIn. « Whats your associations ROPI? | Main. | Words and Phrases That Trigger Some Spam Filters » February 27, 2006. Click Here. In a recent ASAE Communications Section newsletter, Leslie O’Flahavan and Marilynne Rudick tell us that to "rev up our Web writing" we need to get

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The Big Picture: Words and Phrases That Trigger Some Spam Filters

The Big Picture

The Big Picture. A big-picture view of issues and trends affecting associations - in Mississippi and nationally. Shawn on Facebook. Shawn on Twitter. Shawn on Google+. Shawn on Pinterest. Shawn on LinkedIn. « Click Here | Main. | The Best Way to Have a Good Idea » February 27, 2006. Words and Phrases That Trigger Some Spam Filters. In a comment, Kevin agreed with me on my "click here" rant - but pointed out that it is one of the words that will set off a spam filter.

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Ultimate Guide to Monetizing Association Member Education

Unlock More Profit and Smarter Packaging for Member Learning Every decision that goes into your learning monetization strategy matters for your association’s bottom line. Our research has shown a clear correlation between high program maturity (and ROI!) and choosing the right monetization strategy. This eBook contains clear, actionable ways to approach packaging and pricing models that will help your association grow revenue, improve profitability, and drive expansion into new markets.

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The Big Picture: What's your association's ROPI?

The Big Picture

The Big Picture. A big-picture view of issues and trends affecting associations - in Mississippi and nationally. Shawn on Facebook. Shawn on Twitter. Shawn on Google+. Shawn on Pinterest. Shawn on LinkedIn. « High-Tech Hospitality | Main. | Click Here » February 20, 2006. Whats your associations ROPI? In Matt Millers Poltics column in Fortune magazine (Feb. 6, 2006) , he recommends that in the midst of the Abramoff/lobbyist backlash businesses need to take notice of their return on p

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Dress Code

Idea Architects

So I'm in Maui speaking at a conference. I know. your heart bleeds for me. But remember sitting with your knees to your chin for a nine-hour flight is more than enough penance for getting to work in the beautiful confines of Hawaii for a few days. So I'm sitting outside after the session today watching all the participants and their spouses head off to an evening social event, and I have what I believe therapy would refer to as an epiphany or the breakthrough moment.

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