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Bringing Credibility to the Conversation: Katie Butler, IIABA

Association Adviser

Our featured professional this month is Katie Butler, vice president of communications for the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (IIABA). Katie has served IIABA since 2003 and has helmed the communications department since communications since 2004. How did you come to work for an association?

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 3.13.20

Reid All About it

I like the curated approach of the MIT Technology Review’s Coronavirus Tech Report. – Crisis Communications: Coronavirus Edition. Whether you intend to cancel your event or not, the coronavirus outbreak has made one thing abundantly clear: we need to be prepared to communicate to our meeting’s stakeholders. 2 CMP credits.

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40 Years of the Cellphone: Key Moments in Mobile History

Associations Now

At the time, it wasn’t cheap to make such a call: The Motorola DynaTAC phones cost $3,995 —due partly to the high cost of producing the devices. CTIA: The Wireless Association reflects on the feat in the video above. In ways big and small, the BlackBerry has changed the way Congress does business. But with 47.8

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15 Changes in the Learning Business Landscape

Leading Learning

The drop in the cost and effort required to capture, edit, and deliver video has dramatically increased our ability to use it for developing educational content. For learning businesses, the rise of SaaS has meant better, lower-cost access to a wider variety of learning platform options. The E-learning Cost Cliff.

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When an Online Community No Longer Works

Associations Now

The lesson: If you’re dealing with an online community, especially at scale, you must be willing to invest in both the people and technology that makes it work. I’ve talked many times in the past about what makes an online community valuable —whether it’s a forum or the comment threads on your association’s blog. “The

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How to Successfully Reach Donors Across Multiple Channels

Achieve

However, as technology advances and donors are increasingly spending their time across a variety of channels, investing your time and energy into one single channel can prevent supporters from seeing your messaging and slow down fundraising results. This is where a multichannel marketing strategy can help.

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FCC Robocall Ruling Could Hurt Pollsters

Associations Now

While last week’s ruling by the Federal Communications Commission to rein in the use of robocalls was considered a big win for consumers, pollster groups have suggested that the decision could damage a necessary part of the democratic process. A recent robocall ruling wasn’t exactly a slam-dunk win for all. Not Enough Clarity.