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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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ICANN Delays Sale of.Org Registry, Asks for More Information

Associations Now

The announced sale of the.org domain to a private equity firm surfaced a lot of debate in the nonprofit and technology spaces in recent weeks. The price of the sale was initially undisclosed, though it was later revealed to be $1.135 billion. “We PIR has entered an agreement to be sold to Ethos Capital, a private equity firm.

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Email Marketing Trends: What’s Hot in 2017

Associations Now

A number of major media outlets, finding the process of making emails cumbersome and limited as far as data goes, have invested in significant amounts of technology. Building emails, as I’ve written before , is effectively like designing websites with technology only available before 2002.

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Big Data: Big Headache or Big Opportunity for Associations?

Association Adviser

If it can, then they will pay a premium price for it—think Dyson (vacuums), iPhone (smartphones) and Nest (thermostats). If you’re taking shortcuts due to staffing, technology or financial resources, then don’t pretend what you’re doing is scientific. Ask how your product and service can fill those unmet needs.

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