Associations Now

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Back in 2014, director Michael Bay found himself stumbling through a CES presentation for Samsung. Technology is a tough thing to demonstrate—and as associations do more tech things, leaders might find themselves playing Steve Jobs to their members. A few ideas: Preparation is key. If possible, keep going.

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YourMembership

JULY 17, 2014

Technological advances during the recession played a role in eliminating some jobs, while others were “shipped” out of the country. at the start of 2014. at the start of 2014. million jobs between 2012 and 2022 accounting for more than half of all new jobs. These occupations employed nearly two-thirds of workers in 2012.

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Eric Lanke

DECEMBER 30, 2013

Stop Calling It Strategic Planning This was #3 on last year''s list, and was originally posted in January 2012. No One Knows How to Make a Computer Mouse A newcomer to the list, this one was originally posted in February 2012. Don''t Rush to Fill the Silence This was #1 on last year''s list, and was orginially posted in May 2012.

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Association Adviser

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

But that’s the approach many associations seem to be following when it comes to taming the technology beast. To help your figure out where to devote your tech energies for 2014 and beyond, we reached out to some of the association world’s best technology minds for guidance. Sound familiar? We’re wired to our work 24/7/365.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 24, 2019

The rise of technology has objectively changed the medical field in recent years—and it’s created a need for increased levels of information sharing between facilities, software, and medical professionals. Despite this, there’s plenty of room for medical facilities to improve things—and they’ve had success with similar issues in the past.

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Associations Now

MAY 8, 2014

38 % The percentage of employers that allow employees to telecommute for some of their paid hours on a regular basis, according to data from the 2014 National Study of Employers. That dropped to 18 percent in 2014. That’s up from 23 percent in 2008. In 2008, 29 percent of employers allowed at least some employees to share jobs.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 28, 2020

Kevin Brooks of Church of God discusses how embracing wireless technology in Orlando streamlined registration and was a welcome addition to the attendee experience. The Church signed its first-ever multiyear contract with the City of Orlando, holding its international meeting there in 2010, 2012 and 2014 and again in 2018.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 16, 2014

Staying ahead of the technology curve and connecting it to your business goals is a daunting task, but that’s the job of a strategic IT team. The pace of change in technology has increased tremendously over the years—a reality that affects every aspect of an organization and makes it tough to stay ahead of the curve.

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Association Success

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Top Barriers: Complexity of Technology, Cost, and Attendance. percent, complexity of the technology tops the list of barriers. And this concern is not without foundation, as the technology market for virtual events is fragmented. Which technology platforms are they using to deliver their virtual events? A third (32.8

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Associations Now

JULY 5, 2016

A 2012 settlement between plaintiff retailers and the credit card giants Visa and MasterCard concerning credit card transaction (or swipe) fees—which card issuers charge retailers when a consumer uses a card— was thrown out last week by the U.S. .” ” RILA dropped out of the settlement in 2014.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

Since then, the industry has experienced seismic shifts in technology, which range WiFi to television and video content. NCTA first applied for the name change back in December 2012, and it renamed its former Cable Show convention as INTX: the Internet and Television Expo two years ago.

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Associations Now

APRIL 7, 2014

Sixty-three percent of organizations polled for the “ 2014 AFP Payments Fraud and Control Survey ” reported they have either adopted or are planning to add new security measures, including secure signature stamps, electronic stamps, and storing payment data with third-party vendors. That’s down from 61 percent in 2012 and 68 percent in 2011.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 14, 2019

In 2012, MGM Resorts became the first and only company in Las Vegas to offer state-of-the-art wellness features in its guestrooms by partnering with Delos. Two years later, in 2014, MGM Resorts expanded that partnership to include its meeting rooms. MGM Resorts meeting and sleeping rooms use circadian lighting technology.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

percent last year compared to 2014 and represented about 7 percent of all fundraising in 2015. A study released last year from the Nonprofit Technology Network and M+R provides further evidence for the growth in online giving. Nonprofits that invest in these areas are poised to benefit today and into the future.”.

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Association Subculture

APRIL 18, 2014

With the exception of the youth turnout during the 2008 and 2012 elections, we have seen little sign that the situation is destined to dramatically change without some major changes on the part of the establishment. As of March 2014, unemployment rates in the United States for youth aged 20-24 hovered around 12%.

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Associations Now

JUNE 24, 2014

As a session at ASAE’s 2014 Marketing, Membership & Communications Conference highlighted, for all the skills your IT department has, your best tool for leveraging their know-how may be to build a good working relationship with them. — Ernie Smith (@ErnieSmithAN) June 18, 2014. Communication’s Role in Tech.

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Associations Now

JUNE 9, 2014

That’s according to critics of the Location Privacy Protection Act of 2014, a proposal sponsored by Sen. Al Franken (D-MN), chairman of the Judiciary Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology, and the Law. A Senate bill designed to protect victims of a 21st-century form of stalking could do a lot more than that.

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Associations Now

JULY 30, 2014

— Bitcoin Foundation (@BTCFoundation) July 30, 2014. The Bitcoin Foundation , a trade group for the cryptocurrency, gave its website a its first redesign since launching in June 2012, aiming to boost the site’s, and the currency’s, accessibility to members. — Marketplace (@Marketplace) July 30, 2014.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

Among them is the annual meeting hosted by the Online News Association, which focuses on the convergence of technology and journalism. Washington’s hiring in 2012 was part of ONA’s effort to improve diversity organization-wide, The Root notes. “Rightfully, and thankfully, we were called out for it.

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Associations Now

APRIL 6, 2015

It’s no secret that the technology industry struggles with gender and racial diversity. Booth babes are the Vanna Whites of the technology world, meant to reel in bedazzled male onlookers and then show off a company’s products. Now, a new trend is emerging among tech associations to help address the issue: exhibitor dress codes.

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

InsideEVs.com estimated that 123,049 plug-in cars had been sold in 2014, compared to 97,507 in 2013 and 52,607 in 2012. EEI also encouraged industry members to set an example by investing in electric vehicles and other plug-in technology when adding to their company’s vehicle fleets.

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Plexus Consulting

JUNE 6, 2014

But contrary to popular belief, smaller companies who are on par with the latest technological advances are able t bo access the services offered by these larger corporations. 04 June 2014. [2] 04 June 2014. [3] 05 June 2014. [4] 05 June 2014. [5] 05 June 2014. [6] 05 June 2014. [7] 05 June 2014.'

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Association Adviser

DECEMBER 15, 2017

According to the 2014 Economic Significance of Meetings to the U.S. Report, commissioned by the Convention Industry Council (now the Events Industry Council) and researched by PwC, participant volume at meetings and events increased by 10 percent between the years of 2009 and 2012. Likewise, during the 2012 calendar year, 1.83

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Association Adviser

DECEMBER 15, 2017

According to the 2014 Economic Significance of Meetings to the U.S. Report, commissioned by the Convention Industry Council (now the Events Industry Council) and researched by PwC, participant volume at meetings and events increased by 10 percent between the years of 2009 and 2012. Likewise, during the 2012 calendar year, 1.83

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Associations Now

MAY 15, 2014

Seven chief digital officers moved up the career ladder to CEO in 2013, according to the CDO Club’s 2014 Talent Map, but another data point may help explain why CDOs are experiencing a quick rise to the top: Sixty percent of CDOs in the advertising sector previously held the title of CEO, president, general manager, or managing director.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 8, 2014

The website FiveThirtyEight.com —run by Nate Silver, who made his name by correctly predicting the outcomes of the 2012 presidential election in 49 of 50 states—dedicates a large chunk of its coverage to these polls and their accuracy. Bialik reported that the average election poll response rate in 2014 was 11.8

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Beth Kanter

MAY 23, 2017

I delivered a keynote for Social Good Brasil in 2012 and for a conference on volunteering hosted by Fundação Telefônica in 2014. The last time I shared a plenary stage with Marcelo Iniarra was in 2014 at the International Fundraising Congress where he rode a bicycle on stage! This was my third visit to the country.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 12, 2016

I love lots of stuff about technology and what it can offer to my life, but I have to admit that one of the things I struggle with to this day is learning the logic around coding. Think about it: How much more often do you talk about technology on a daily basis, compared to a decade ago?). Wanna Learn Code? Learn to Code?

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Leading Learning

MAY 24, 2022

All the factors above have led to the emergence of what has become known as the “ creator economy ,” basically a technology-enabled business environment in which individual creators are able to generate revenue from their content. Facebook acquired Oculus in 2014. See this ReviewMyLMS post for more on the cost to create e-learning.

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Association Adviser

MAY 20, 2014

It’s free, which is great for the 48 percent of respondents in Naylor’s 2014 Association Communications Benchmarking Study who said they would upgrade their publishing tools, technologies and processes if they received a large and unexpected addition to their annual budget. Read more about this finding in this month’s Did You Know? .

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SCD Group

AUGUST 30, 2012

Thursday, August 30, 2012. based technology research firm. And many small businesses, as well as 70% of the top 2,000 global organizations, will use "gamified" applications for marketing, employee performance and training, and health care by 2014, projects technology research firm Gartner. September 4-6, 2012.

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Associations Now

MARCH 27, 2015

In a May 2014 blog post on the model, Donna Kastner put it best when she wrote, “What’s particularly intriguing about Flipped Learning is that it recognizes a powerful conference maxim: The smartest people aren’t always on stage. What Is Flipped Learning? They’re often in the room.”. percent are offering flipped classes.

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Associations Now

APRIL 14, 2014

According to a new study by the Nonprofit Technology Network, in tandem with the marketing firm M+R, the power of the online donation is growing, while email is becoming less effective as a fundraising vehicle. Just because email marketing isn’t doing so well these days doesn’t mean that online fundraising as a whole is suffering.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

population that reported volunteering in 2012, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. the North Carolina Technology Association traveled throughout the state meeting with members and hosting roundtables with industry partners and leaders to discuss technology issues and illustrate how the industry is helping North Carolina’s economy.

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Association Okie

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

Louis – August 6-9, 2011, Dallas – August 11-14, 2012 , Atlanta – August 3-6, 2013, Nashville – August 9-12, 2014 , Detroit – August 8-11 2015, Salt Lake – August 13-16, 2016, Toronto – August 12-15, 2017. Let’s play a little “Where’s Waldo” with ASAE. So where should they be going after this string runs out?

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Association Adviser

JANUARY 21, 2014

READER NOTE: Association Adviser is in the final stages of preparing the 2014 edition of the annual Association Communication Benchmarking Study. If you’re taking shortcuts due to staffing, technology or financial resources, then don’t pretend what you’re doing is scientific. Ask how your product and service can fill those unmet needs.

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Associations Now

MAY 6, 2015

A story from Inman News in April [paywall] brought this to light: After the National Association of Realtors instituted a set of “core standards” for its local associations in 2014, several small or rural associations decided their only choices were to dissolve or merge with another nearby local Realtor association.

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