The Big Picture

MARCH 17, 2012

My family and I just enjoyed a spring break vacation in San Francisco (or we enjoyed two days and then we endured the cold rain during the others anyways). Had similar experiences in San Francisco. I also had a cab driver in San Diego spend our whole ride telling us all the things he hated about the city.

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Beth Kanter

MAY 6, 2013

I’m teaching a master class today in San Francisco for arts organizations for Theatre Bay Area. My master class here in San Francisco will be video taped and shared in other cities by a local facilitator using a lesson plan that I have developed. The first phase was an intensive “ Digi-Strat ” boot camp last month.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 5, 2016

The massive software-as-a-service (SaaS) firm has 171,000 attendees coming to this year’s event, giving San Francisco a significant temporary population bump this week. Interesting discount strategy: The National Tactical Officers Association is now offering a $25 “digital” membership. Other Links of Note.

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Higher Logic

JUNE 15, 2016

As great as AirBNB’s strategy is, and as much success as they’ve had, AirBNB isn’t perfect at building community. AirBNB has also taken much flack for fueling gentrification and housing inequality , especially in their San Francisco home town. Enroll a handful of super users to beta test new features.

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Off Stage

JULY 14, 2013

But there''s another lesson to be learned from the airline industry in these last two weeks: let''s turn to the San Francisco crash of Asiana Flight 214. In this world of instant communication, organizations-whether business entities, non-profit groups, or trade associations-need to have a 20 Second PR Crisis Strategy in place.

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Associations Now

MAY 3, 2016

But one event-industry startup is making the case for a deeper, strategy-driven approach. Little Bird Told Media , which got its start last year, has its eye on building a brand-new kind of business for the event space—social media strategy that’s tailored, start to finish, to the event. (Isn’t the #hashtag enough?)

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Associations Now

JUNE 9, 2017

At Google’s I/O developer conference , which took place in May in San Francisco, the organizers boosted their efforts to engage the event’s global audience, known as Google I/O Extended. Working with iCohere, the group was able to come up with a successful strategy for engaging its largely international membership.

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AvidXchange: Association Management

MAY 31, 2023

But he’s actually in San Francisco doing venture capital now. And so I was out in San Francisco in October. CINC Systems is a largest provider of SaaS solutions for the community association industry and currently serves more than 20,000 homeowners associations and over 2 million homes.

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Jamie Notter

JUNE 13, 2012

Next week, Maddie and I will be in San Francisco for a one-day conference called the MIX Mashup. Leadership insight.right when you need it. Getting Ready for the MIX Mashup. Posted June 13, 2012. in Announcements , Books and Reading , Humanize. And this time, we’re NOT speaking. Consulting. Free Resources. Generational Diversity.

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Associations Now

JUNE 23, 2014

The industry, through its trade group, CTIA: The Wireless Association, has dragged its feet on the technology in the past, but there’s growing evidence that the strategy works. Meanwhile, thefts of Samsung phones increased significantly over the same period. . Phone Makers Step up. Microsoft’s vice president of U.S.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 5, 2020

Future of Meetings: Creative New Strategies from Hotels, AV Companies & Design Agencies. Presenters: Graham Harvey, Chief Strategy Officer, Matchbox Virtual Media. AAM also responded in the moment by scheduling a new general session , Racism, Unrest, and the Role of the Museum Field. Fri 6/5 at 12 p.m. 1 CMP credit. 1 CAE credit.

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

This clever antismoking marketing strategy is aimed directly at hipsters. According to the behavior-change agency Rescue, the best strategy might be to borrow some of the same ones that the tobacco industry is using. Also: If your member marketing isn’t connecting, look closely at these three issues. How do you fight that?

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Idea Architects

OCTOBER 2, 2011

Every Monday, I offer a leadership limerick, highlighting an idea or strategy about effective leadership in limerick form. Searching for leadership limerick will identify previous posts.

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Beth Kanter

MARCH 8, 2019

The workshop was part of the three-day program where participants were learning both strategy and how to use tools from women who work in the tech industry here in San Francisco. These amazing activists work every day on the front lines of communities across the U.S.,

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Beth Kanter

OCTOBER 16, 2013

And, it isn’t just San Francisco, it looks like many nonprofits are beginning to understand that it is a waste of time to measure vanity metrics and it essential to focus on outcomes-based measurement as this high level overview from Froggy Loop Blog implies. How do we measure and track engagement to results?

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Association Navigator

JANUARY 19, 2015

The Year Without Pants is about the team that is maintaining and continuously improving the WordPress software, while rarely working in their offices in San Francisco. Commuting, kids, and travel create legitimate reasons for wanting to work remotely. There’s clearly a trend toward adoption of remote or distributed work.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 11, 2014

Year in Review: Highlights of Progress in 2014 will feature sessions such as “Novelties on Genetics, Cell Regeneration and Molecular Signaling,” and “Novelties on Diagnostic and Therapeutic Strategies.”

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Associations Now

JUNE 6, 2013

Also: Why your management strategy should resemble Frisbee. Ranking the best high-tech hotels in the world, and more, in today’s Lunchtime Links: Hot high-tech hotels: From Tokyo to San Francisco to New York City, hotels are taking note of guests’ tech needs, and Mashable has compiled a list of the most tech-savvy spots.

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Associations Now

MAY 29, 2014

The firm, whose unfettered-free-market views align with those of the food truck groups, has assisted Geller with strategy in legal challenges targeting city regulations. But Geller remains optimistic that NFTA can have a big impact—as long as the national association strikes while the grill’s hot.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 8, 2013

The service will be available on new Airbus A321 aircraft on two JetBlue routes: flights between New York City and Los Angeles or San Francisco. Bob Lange, senior vice president, head of market and product strategy at Airbus, told the newspaper that there is “an arms race going on among carriers.”

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Jamie Notter

JULY 19, 2012

That was the first line in my notebook from the MIX Mashup event I attended in San Francisco a month ago. Planning and strategy…we just don’t need much of that. Strategy Means Change. We Are Not Angry Enough (MIX Mashup Notes). Posted July 19, 2012. in Change , Humanize - 4 comments. Series of small successes.

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Associations Now

JULY 14, 2014

Women’s Audio Mission : The San Francisco group will use Glass to augment educational programs that aid girls interested in science and audio pursuits. So why shouldn’t this be the week your association revamps its newsletter strategy to capitalize on this trend? (ht ht @ votenet ). Other Good Reads.

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Associations Now

APRIL 26, 2016

With Prime quickly becoming an essential part of Amazon’s business, the company appears to be eyeing exclusivity as a strategy to further boost subscriptions. In a statement to the website, Amazon defended the strategy: From time to time, Amazon offers exclusive selection and pricing on select items for Prime members. The reason?

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SCD Group

AUGUST 30, 2012

So, the organization explored a LinkedIn marketing strategy. · So San Francisco-based Popchips hit on a smart way for it to grab a larger helping of the potato chip business: video games. Strategy | Content | Discovery. We did a quick search on LinkedIn and found nearly 4,000 people with that title. Newer Post.

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GlowGlobally

MARCH 16, 2010

global association strategy, regional planning and local infrastructure to grow your business. San Francisco/Oakland, USA; Taipei, Taiwan). As MCIs Senior Advisor, Global Development Strategy, I help associations build and execute global growth strategies. GrowGlobally.org. Market & Biz Plan. Membership.

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Beth Kanter

JANUARY 4, 2017

Published Book Three: In 2016, I published “ The Happy Healthy Nonprofit: Strategies for Impact without Burnout ,” with co-author Aliza Sherman. Our book tour starts at the end of January, so if you are in San Francisco, Oakland, Boston, NYC, or Washington, DC, please join us.

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

Last week, the Internet Archive’s San Francisco office caught fire, damaging as much as $600,000 in supplies and equipment, founder Brewster Kahle posted on the group’s blog. This episode has reminded us that digitizing and making copies are good strategies for both access and preservation,” Kahle wrote.

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Beth Kanter

MARCH 3, 2015

For empathy, Parr uses the example of the BatKid story from Make-A-Wish Foundation in San Francisco. If you recall, Make-A-Wish Foundation in San Francisco made a wish come true for Miles Scott, a young boy with Leukemia. The chapter gives examples of recognition, validation, and empathy create an attention trigger.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

Online overhaul: Housed in a stately white building on the outskirts of San Francisco, the Internet Archive is a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving the history of the internet. Have you made big changes to your content strategy? Think the Library of Congress, but for web pages. For more, see her full list.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 15, 2015

Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco sided with Stephanie Lenz on a key issue in her copyright case, which involved a 29-second video she had shot and posted to YouTube. It all started with a dancing toddler and a barely audible Prince song. The result could create big challenges for the media industry in stopping piracy.

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Beth Kanter

JUNE 18, 2014

I’m facilitating and presenting on a panel session at the Opera America National Conference taking place in San Francisco this week with Guillaume DeCugis, CEO of Scoop.It and Sean Waugh, San Francisco Opera. We will, of course, share the tools in the context of best practices.

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Beth Kanter

JULY 31, 2015

Allison Leahy gave a presentation about their online community strategy. Part of the reason that people become fitbit fanatics (I’m one) is because of the social aspect. There are many opportunities for people to connect, discuss, and share about their walking experience and tracking it with a fitbit.

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AvidXchange: Association Management

AUGUST 17, 2023

If you don’t talk about your strategy for growth in a consistent manner – so if we just look at like a C-suite or vice presidents and presidents or directors, like those are the people that, that probably should work on it more and it should filter down into the whole company. 05:28 MAEGAN WOYTEK Right.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 13, 2016

Last month, Knowledge@Wharton shared GameStop’s story after Eric Oria, senior director of marketing strategy at GameStop, spoke at the second annual Customer Centricty Summit in San Francisco. GameStop launched PowerUp in 2010. Before that, its predecessor loyalty program, even with 1.9

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

Players have to have impeccable stats, and with the character clause—for many people—impeccable character, too,” former BBWAA president Susan Slusser, a San Francisco Chronicle writer, told The New York Times last week. Getting 75 percent of any group to agree on anything is difficult.

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Beth Kanter

MARCH 2, 2015

The workshop used design-thinking based on Luma methodology to help participants develop a communications strategy for measuring impact. The process took participants through an assessment of the problems facing them, collective brainstorming, and prototyping. Europe and Latin America.

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Jamie Notter

JUNE 21, 2012

This was one of the key messages from the Mix Mashup that I attended in San Francisco this week. With Freedom Comes Responsibility. Posted June 21, 2012. in Humanize , Leadership , Managing People - 4 comments. The conference was amazing. I am rarely around so many powerful thinkers. Consulting. Free Resources. Generational Diversity.

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