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Seen Elsewhere: Resources for Trend Scanning, Gaming, Productivity

Idea Architects

In one of my volunteer roles, I write a feature in the ASAE Executive Management Section IdeaLink newsletter called Seen Elsewhere. It offers a daily or weekly newsletter as well as a database of ideas, trends, and innovations organized into more than 20 industry categories. Nov 2005 (1). Oct 2005 (1). Sep 2005 (2).

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What Smart Associations Do Differently

Association Adviser

New Orleans Saints. New York Giants. Since 2005, the two groups had jointly produced a successful annual show and realized that many constituents knew each other and were members of both associations. TiK ToK(Ke$ha). Rolling In The Deep (Adele). Thrift Shop (Macklemore & Ryan Lewis). Super Bowl Winner. Stock Market #.

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Google SEO Changes: It’s Time to Do Some Soul-Searching

Associations Now

About.com, a similar property, saw its value decline steeply from 2005, when the New York Times Company bought it for more than $400 million, to 2012, when it was sold for around $300 million (not long after its parent took a huge write-down on it). You certainly don’t need me to explain those to you.