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Make the Seemingly Impersonal Personal for Your Members

YourMembership

HAL 9000, 2001: A Space Odyssey. Technology should be looked at as a very powerful ally than can really help associations deliver more value and drive greater engagement with members, whether it be using a Member Management System , Online Community , Online Job Board , or creating a Social Media presence.

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Advocating from Afar: Virtual and Remote Grassroots Advocacy

Beekeeper Group

When letters containing the bacterium anthrax arrived at the DC offices of Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and former Senator Tom Daschle (D-SD) in October 2001, multiple Capitol Hill buildings closed for decontamination. Social Media Advocacy Challenge. Branding Social Media Profile Pictures and GIPHY Stickers.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 5.18.18

Reid All About it

A few months ago, WBT Systems wrote about partnering with companies whose sponsorship and involvement will add value to your online learning programs. Some quick hits before we get to the list of free webinars: Good advice: how to make your social media feed more interesting. ( Linda Bowers, CTO, WBT Systems. It sure is.

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How Do You Solve a Problem Like Windows XP?

Associations Now

Just two short months from now, Microsoft’s dinosaur-like but functional operating system will be all but extinct in the technology giant’s eyes. WiFi wasn’t even a mainstream technology when XP launched in August 2001; most people couldn’t live without it these days. .” What’s your big concern?

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Organizational Amnesia, Accountability Buddies, and Other Things I learned at the Grant Managers Network Conference

Beth Kanter

” She references a paper from 2001 why organizational memory is important from Dr. Jeff Conklin from the CogNexus Institute and describes organizational memory into two types: formal and informal knowledge. What if we created systems for shadowing each other and for practicing the skills we need to be effective?

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The Hourglass Blog: A Lost Generation of Leadership?

The Hourglass Blog

How about watching corporations decimating our families with layoffs in the 80's, Black Friday in 1987, recession in 1991, recession in 2001 and then the circus of 2009? Social Media. Affected by the recession? A crucible for them? Leadership vacuum.Enron? October 29, 2010 8:39 AM. Eric Lanke. Innovation. Leadership.

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Coronavirus Updates for Association and Events Professionals – What You Need to Know

AssociationChat

We found that while Retail, Real-Estate, and Travel & Hospitality industries have struggled, industries such as Media & Entertainment, Video Conferencing and Social Media have prospered. Audiences still want to engage in the content and follow the shows and actors on social media. will remain open.