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Interview with an Expert Series: Tracy King

Blue Sky eLearn

Tracy has taught communication studies at multiple academic centers to students around the world. I started experimenting with Blackboard and Moodle when I was teaching communication courses at a St. Paul liberal arts university back in 2000. How did you get involved with eLearning?

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How to Hire The Ideal Freelancer

Association Success

The thought can even seem too good to be true: low cost, talented individuals that need little management or guidance to do stellar work for your association. Freelancers tend to charge more in high cost areas. Once you do this, set up a phone interview and get a feel for how they communicate. Where do you find these rockstars?

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The World of Opportunities for AMCs: A YM Perspective

YourMembership

In early 2000, we were focused on state and local chapter associations, which we viewed as being underserved by the association management software (AMS) providers of the day. An increase in the cost of providing programs and services as membership numbers and dollars decline. Generational Pressures.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 9.18.20

Reid All About it

At Associations Now , Lindsay Currie, CAE shares some low-cost ideas from for engaging and retaining members. Going Virtual: What We’ve Learned Supporting 2000+ Virtual Events in 6 Months. Communicating Through a Crisis. Crisis communications has gone from an occasionally mentioned discussion point to now a trending topic.

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Get Your Intellectual Exercise

Reid All About it

Here’s one about the findings of a study that followed 2000+ students through four years of college. “. large numbers (of students) didn’t learn the critical thinking, complex reasoning and written communication skills that are widely assumed to be at the core of a college education. The ends mattered, not the means.

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Why Millennials Join Associations and What Associations Can Do to Keep Them

Association Adviser

Many of the things millennials (those born between 1980 and 2000) value most, including connection, collaboration and community outreach, can be integral aspects of membership. If associations market themselves in a way that is accessible, inviting and low-cost, millennials are more likely to become members.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 3.22.19

Reid All About it

Did you know that 23% of web accessibility related litigation and settlements since 2000 happened in the last five years? Does your organization need an innovative approach to membership growth, sponsorship sales, communications, or your advocacy and public affairs efforts? More info/register. Host: Personify. Tue 3/26 at 12:30 p.m.

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