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Design Membership to Take Students From College to Career

Associations Now

Speaking from experience, as someone who graduated at the peak of the 2008 recession, I know the college-to-career experience can be bumpy. In a recent Personify survey [PDF] of more than 1,000 young association members, only 40 percent said their member experience was worth the dues they paid.

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Mizz Information: Social Media Software + Silos Redux

Mizz Information

Typically departments that use some kind of customized software may include advocacy, marketing, PR, education, web, publications, membership, fundraising meetings…to name just a few. PR using Vocus’s social media monitoring and marketing using Radian6? December 2008 (9). November 2008 (4). October 2008 (8).

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Membership Wakeup Call for Associations

Association Adviser

As we go live with this issue, the stock market is near its all-time high, housing prices are rebounding in most parts of the country and the jobless rate has significantly improved since we launched Association Adviser in March 2010. High performing associations anticipate member needs before the member has to ask.