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Association Brain Food Weekly: 3.13.20

Reid All About it

Because, Billhighway says, people crave connection and community , and for now, in-person events do that better than virtual. WBT Systems suggests offering adulting programs to help young professionals in your industry survive and thrive in their careers. – Crisis Communications: Coronavirus Edition. More info/register.

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When an Online Community No Longer Works

Associations Now

Sometimes an online comment system or forum no longer makes sense for your organization’s needs, potentially due to a glut of “trolls”—an issue the Amazon-owned IMDb is currently dealing with. The company pledged to create new communication tools for its users, but ultimately ceded the conversation to other social media outlets.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 3.6.20

Reid All About it

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… At the Association Component Exchange (CEX) in 2018, I participated in a chapter member journey mapping exercise—that’s a lot of nouns, I know. WBT Systems explains why and how to map the learner journey at your association. 1 CAE credit.

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Four Important Things We’ve Learned During Our First Year

Associations Now

Thinking of giving your content strategy a kick? You do great things for your member community—but with so many communication platforms available, you can tell great stories to audiences you may have never been able to reach before. But it’s very much worth it. Try following these tips. Become More Urgent.

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Sift Skills: The Value of Big Data for Associations

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And even after the organization hired a $6,000-a-week consultant in 2003 to learn about making data-based business decisions, Dorman wasn’t convinced it would lead to any long-term benefit. “At She advises associations to use a five-step approach to a data project: determine the scope, collect, clean, analyze, and communicate. “If

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Writing the Financial Policy : Off Stage

Off Stage

May 30, 2003. communication than one that is constantly re-inventing itself in. management and encourage a system of checks and balances. keep in sync with its changing strategies and assure its membership that. 29, 2009 - Writing the Financial Policy. Many AEs spend a great deal of time writing and revising association.

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Association Subculture: Why Being Anti-Indispensability is Pro.

Association Subculture

Some of us are staying in but want to creatively question every aspect of the current system writ large without being accused of blasphemy. Ive had my membership since 2003 or maybe 2004. Shelly’s favorite words are change, vision, strategy, tactics, learning, teaching and Lord of the Rings. communications. (4).