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The Year Without Pants and How to Replace Email

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Blogs are the collaboration and information sharing tool to replace email. Blogs, the web-based logs enabled by WordPress and many other software products, are an easy way for groups of any size to collaborate and share information. All of these problems are solved when a group uses a blog.

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What Should You Expect From Your Trade Association?

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This is a pretty obvious requirement, but in the age of social media and information overload in general this requires some qualification. Associations must be curators of information, only sending you content that you can’t get yourself from the Internet, and always adding an explanation of how it affects your business.

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Fooducation?

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Fooducate allows you to use the bar code scanner on your smart phone to scan products on the shelf at the supermarket and then receive instant information about the ingredients. What a game changer for product information. At first glance I can’t tell if the information in Fooducate is entirely science-based?

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Social Media for Associations: Challenges and Opportunities

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Associations have always provided forums for their members to exchange information and ideas. Through social media, anyone can add to the information supply, whether what’s added is true or not. The report highlights the challenge of being more open while still protecting confidential business information.

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What Does the Sale of The Washington Post Mean to Your Association?

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Key areas where associations used to hold an advantage – information sharing, professional networking and education are now served by lots of new competitors. Information comes from the Internet, networking is done best via social media, and workshops are hosted by just about everyone.

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Learning about Soyfoods, a Book Review

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For more information on the health claim go to: [link]. We do this by publishing factual, timely, science-based information on soyfoods, while keeping readers up to date as new studies become available. For more information, contact John Cox at jcox@soyfoods.org. This post was co-published at: [link].

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Advice for New Lawyers

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For more information on Alabama’s ranking and value see Mark Kogan’s article, “ 5 Top Law Schools Just as Great as Harvard, Yale, and Stanford.”. Legal information used to be available exclusively to law firms through expensive subscriptions to volumes of case law and regulatory rulings.

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