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Interview with an Expert: Beth Hayson, American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons

Blue Sky eLearn

Since I began working at AAOMS in 2002. I also see a need for a heavier reliance on marketing, using segmentation to reach targeted audiences and increase attendance. Use data whenever possible to make decisions on timing, content, relevance, cost, and marketing. How long have you been involved with eLearning? AAOMS LinkedIn.

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Arrested Development? A Strategic Approach to Technology Reboots Association Growth

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Somewhere back in the Dark Ages of IT- say two years ago, because that’s how fast the electronic world moves now ¬- we thought about technology as a tool to do business. Technology has made the leap out of the toolbox. And, they are already the most influential group of technology trendsetters. Scan the Market.

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Grow the Human Skills: Critical Thinking, Creativity, Collaboration, and Communication

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The technology promises to upend the way business operates. According to a study from Goldman Sachs, “Generative AI tools could impact 300 million full-time jobs worldwide, which could lead to a significant disruption in the job market.” Yet no one is sure how that new reality will unfold. Don’t be a team in name only.

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New data: Volunteerism at an all-time low

Aaron Wolowiec

This figure is the lowest since the bureau started the survey in 2002. Peggy Hoffman, president of Mariner Management and Marketing, LLC. The data may be surprising, but it’s important for associations to keep them in perspective, said Peggy Hoffman , president of Mariner Management and Marketing, LLC.

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Leveraging strategy to amplify education initiatives

Aaron Wolowiec

In an article I wrote in June 2002 for Associations Now , I encouraged readers to take a break from the daily firefighting we’ve come to expect and instead approach tasks with more reflection, strategy and collaboration. We’re likely all feeling the pressures of time, competition, money and technology. What’s inhibiting attendance?

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Incorporating Text Polling at Your Next Live Event

Association Adviser

There has been so much talk about Big Data and analytics lately, but sometimes you just need to ask your audience or target market a quick question that can be easily answered and shared in real-time. Text polling could be one such technology that makes sense for helping you grow engagement at your events. Dana Plotke, Naylor.

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Moderating Discussions in the Modern World

Association Adviser

Society can’t live without technology and online communications, but don’t forget the most important part of the conversation: YOU. Dana Plotke leads the marketing efforts for Naylor, LLC. With nearly 20 years of experience in B2B marketing and communications, she has specialized in association media and events since 2002.