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Association Hunger Games: Victory or Defeat?

Aaron Wolowiec

Instead, the session was developed as a result of a conversation I overheard at last year’s conference describing the challenges associations often have implementing strategy they’ve either developed internally or in conjunction with a consultant. This is according to Forbes Magazine in 2011. Communication breaks down.

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Association Hunger Games: Victory or Defeat?

Association Adviser

A 2013 Harvard Business Review blog post suggests that, “Execution is a minefield … Agendas compete. Communication breaks down. Consider the most common pitfalls associations face implementing strategy. Only 14 percent of the same CEOs indicated their organization did an effective job of implementing the strategy.”.

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If You Do Nothing Else, Use An Editorial Calendar and Measurement for Your Digital Strategy

Beth Kanter

Note from Beth: Last week, I had the pleasure of facilitating two workshops on becoming a Networked Nonprofit: Effective Social Strategy for nonprofits in Santa Barbara hosted by the Fund for Santa Barbara. In order to help focus their online communications, I recommend every nonprofit have an editorial calendar. ” – Elaine Chen, 2013. “

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Social Media Roundup: The Roots of Online Collaboration

Associations Now

— Maddie Grant (@maddiegrant) September 13, 2013. But the internet’s boom goes back even further—to the 1969 introduction of the terminal, the first device of its kind to communicate across data networks. — edUi conference (@eduiconf) September 13, 2013. ht @eduiconf ). What links are you sharing these days?

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Inside a 29-Month Membership Growth Streak

Associations Now

Think back to March 2011. March 2011 was the last month in which ACA’s membership declined. August 2013 was its 29th consecutive month of membership growth. March 2011 was the last month in which ACA’s membership declined. August 2013 was its 29th consecutive month of membership growth.

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Get Young Members on the Fast Track to Engagement

Associations Now

Launched in 2013, the effort includes waiving the $150 application fee for graduating FITs who apply within six months of completing their training, and ACC sends packets to training directors and local chapter leaders with a guide for getting their FITs ready to apply for the FACC designation and template recommendation letters.

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Is “Ambient Data” from Social Media Channels Useful for Funders?

Beth Kanter

Beth’s Blog, September 2011. Harvard Business Review, March 2013. Long Live Strategy.” SSIR Blog, January 2013. Argues for engaging in adaptive strategy given the data rich and rapidly changing environment for solving complex social problems. Beth Kanter, “ Data Informed. Not Data Driven.”