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Political Black Swans: Ignore Them at Your Association’s Peril

Association Success

Beware of political risks when exploring new global markets. In 2003, widespread protest broke out around me in Azerbaijan, a country formerly part of the Soviet Union. The turkey problem was what caught most Middle East observers off-guard during the 2011 Arab Spring. But these are not enough for entering a market.

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Getting Married to Membership May Require Engagement First

Idea Architects

How would you adjust your recruitment and involvement strategies to capitalize on this potential shift? community that people value and that our organizations market. Dec 2011 (6). Nov 2011 (5). Oct 2011 (9). Sep 2011 (7). Aug 2011 (13). Jul 2011 (10). Jun 2011 (13). May 2011 (9).

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Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects: Making Sponsorship Special Again

Idea Architects

need members and customers to pay a greater percentage of the real costs of a product or program so we can more accurately assess the market’s. Sue: Love the powerful way you framed this: becoming an agency for the sponsor and helping develop a strategy for them to realize their relationship goals. Dec 2011 (6).

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SCD Group: Does print still work for association marketing.

SCD Group

Does print still work for association marketing & communications? Here are some highlights of the story: “The catalog continues to open new doors and opportunity for us,” said Jim Wright, senior vice president of marketing at Express. homes last year, according to the Direct Marketing Association, and 89.6 million

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Association Subculture: Why Being Anti-Indispensability is Pro.

Association Subculture

Thursday, January 6, 2011. Its marketing on steroids. Ive had my membership since 2003 or maybe 2004. 2 comments: Kevin Whorton, Whorton Marketing & Research. January 7, 2011 12:53 AM. January 7, 2011 7:45 AM. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Why Being Anti-Indispensability is Pro-Membership.