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Daily Buzz: The.Org Battle Gets a Public Protest

Associations Now

The protest, which is open to the public, marks another step in the movement to halt the sale, in which Ethos Capital would acquire the Public Interest Registry , a nonprofit entity that has managed the.org domain registry since 2002. Other Links of Note. Making an impact. She explains what sets them apart. The Super Bowl is almost here.

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Membership Marketing Blog: Your Membership Value Equation

Membership Marketing

Membership Marketing Blog. Membership marketing – acquiring, engaging, upgrading, and renewing members – is the cornerstone for associations and relationship driven organizations. Philip Kotler, Marketing Management, Prentice Hall; 11 edition (May 2002). Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report.

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California Association Turns Farm Workers Into Farm Owners

Associations Now

There are about 50 aspiring farmers in the ALBA program, which trains them in organic farm production, marketing, recordkeeping, labor law, pest management, and numerous other aspects of operating a small farm business. Since 2002, 90 ALBA graduates have begun their own independent farms off-site and are doing well.

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Arrested Development? A Strategic Approach to Technology Reboots Association Growth

.orgCommunity

This requires looking at how we position ourselves in the market differently. Identifying new markets and sources of revenue – relying too heavily on dues revenue can be catastrophic for associations. Scan the Market. Jobs and markets that were once unrelated are aligning. In this excerpt from our book, Association 4.0—Positioning

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Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects: I Want ASAE to Fail. And You.

Idea Architects

And there simply is no way to be the center without more room in the Price is Right rangefinder for trying new things. We are on the front lines of this dynamic in the association marketplace as we take on development of an online Network for the event marketing space. Dec 2002 (6). Nov 2002 (4). Sep 2002 (2).

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2104 Summer Recommended Reading

Holly Duckworth

Since 2002, The War of Art has inspired people around the world to defeat “Resistance”; to recognize and knock down dream-blocking barriers and to silence the naysayers within us. Readers will be able to put the tools to work immediately regardless organization size, budget, culture, type, or environment.

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Email Marketing Trends: What’s Hot in 2017

Associations Now

Here’s a bit of a conundrum to start out the year: Despite all the complaints about email filling up our inboxes and generally annoying us, email newsletters and marketing messages are doing pretty well from an attention-grabbing standpoint. Of course, sending emails isn’t the only headache that comes with email marketing.