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Seek Local Opportunities Linked to Your Association’s Industry

Associations Now

Local exhibitors, sponsors and speakers can not only enhance the attendee experience, but save costs for your association. For example, when the American Association of Diabetes Educators brought its meeting to Indy a few years ago, they partnered with Eli Lilly and Company to host an event on its campus.

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Surfing Alone: How More Time Online Cuts Into Everything Else

Associations Now

The Tech Policy Institute’s Scott Wallsten has analyzed information from the American Time Use Survey (ATUS) from 2003 through 2011, which looks at online usage. From 2003 to 2011, the average person spent less time on social activities, including attending parties and cultural events, as well as various forms of education.

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Bringing Credibility to the Conversation: Katie Butler, IIABA

Association Adviser

Katie has served IIABA since 2003 and has helmed the communications department since communications since 2004. Katie Butler: I joined IIABA in 2003 as editor-in-chief of Independent Agent (IA) Magazine , the flagship publication of IIABA. Those quick takes are just as popular as a professionally produced clip that costs more!

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 3.13.20

Reid All About it

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Before we get to the good stuff… What do your “engaged” members not know about? Quick hits before we get to the list of this week’s free education: Why your organic traffic might be dropping… and how to fix it. Thu 3/19 at 2 p.m.

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15 Changes in the Learning Business Landscape

Leading Learning

Basically, we’ve managed to accumulate quite of experience in the business of continuing education, professional development, and lifelong 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.

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Association Law Blog: The IRS, Private Inurement and Non-Profit.

Association Law

An outline of inurement principles is available in the IRS publication “ Exempt Organizations – Technical Instructions Program for FY 2003.” Presumably, every association has exempt purposes, such as improvement of business conditions, education, and the general advancement and growth of its members and industry.

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Interview with an Expert Series: Associate Executive Director, Myke Kudlas

Blue Sky eLearn

I first took an interest in eLearning in 2001, but became more involved in 2003, when I was the Program Director for the Mayo Clinic Jacksonville Radiography Program. We make the mistake of thinking of them consuming education the way we consume electricity from a distant power plant. How long have you been involved with eLearning?

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