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Do We Need Social Media Certification? - BlogClump

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Do We Need Social Media Certification? My friend Maddie Grant tweeted this post the other day about Social Media Certification. I bet these folks doing the certifications are trying to become the authority by offering them. We all have different audiences, different technology, different goals, etc. ► 2007. (75).

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Library Group Aims to Reeducate Public on Its Profession

Associations Now

Some schools are opting to hire “innovation specialists” in lieu of school librarians, who have earned master’s degrees and librarian certifications. Job requirements include a teaching license and previous experience as an elementary school teacher; noticeably absent in the requirements are a library-related degree and certification. “As

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How Can You Plan for Innovation?

Association Adviser

It took nearly seven years of research and development before Steve Jobs unveiled the original iPhone in January 2007. When your association’s board, members or staff are considering new ideas, programs or technology, allow your vision statement to serve as your guide. Identify and experiment with these and other new technologies.

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ASAE Technology Conference 2009 - BlogClump

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ASAE Technology Conference 2009. The ASAE Technology Conference was in DC the last two days. I had the chance to run into a bunch of good friends and learn about some new technologies and websites that are out there. ASAE Technology Conference 2009. ► 2007. (75). ► 2007. (75). ► August. (9).

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Virginia Manufacturers Team Up With Colleges to Attract Young Workers

Associations Now

In a news release , the association said the plan will offer students necessary technical skills in areas such as math, manufacturing technology, and business, with an initial focus on expanding the Manufacturing Technician 1 certificate program to direct students to a part of the industry where demand is high. “We

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China Market Insight – Pushing to Become an Advanced Economy

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Must develop key technologies to improve competitiveness in traditional industries. Introduce new skills and high technologies to ensure a 21 st Century workforce. In 2010, a total 5,474,000 Chinese took professional examinations with 1,753,000 of them passing to receive a professional certification or 32%.

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Rogue Mobile Apps - BlogClump

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Now, if they had extra content or some new technology to offer that piggybacks off what your association created, I would try to license it or purchase it from the member and launch it under the associations umbrella. ► 2007. (75). You wouldnt let your competing association do it, so why a member? ► July. (16). Other Links.