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The ‘Duck, Duck, Goose’ Aspect of Association Communications

Association Adviser

These are just some of the questions that plague association leaders and communications experts when figuring out how to best interact with members – and encourage members to respond in kind. 1 in 2018, to be exact, according to the 2018 Association Communications Benchmarking Report. is a communication challenge.

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Why We Love Associations: 10 Top Stories From the Associations Now Archives

Associations Now

Associations Now didn’t have a digital news presence until 2012, but we’ve covered enough of the 2010s that we have a lot of association stories to look back at in our archives. A scene from Freed’s 2012 out-of-office message, titled “Andy Freed is Out of the Office: The Trailer.” How much is a lot? iStock/Thinkstock).

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Cancer Group Offers Financial Advocacy Boot Camp to Healthcare Providers

Associations Now

In 2012, recognizing the increasing costs of cancer treatment, ACCC established a Financial Advocacy Network that provides tools, workshops, and online training on financial advocacy. The boot camp takes it one step further”—it is a more intensive online training program, said Lori Gardner, senior director of communications and marketing. “The

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Better Emergency Alerts: How Associations Are Helping Bolster Warning Standards

Associations Now

Since 2012, the Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) system has become an increasingly prevalent way of reaching the public with relevant emergency information at a moment’s notice. But while there’s only so much television stations can do to improve geotargeting at the moment, there are potential options that could change this situation.

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Love in the Time of Naylor

Association Adviser

“Shaun would tell you we met when I stole a sale to one of his one-contacts, but we were both part of the first Naylor SEAL training team which worked together to strategize about various member communication projects. We dated for six years before we got married on June 6, 2012 in Mexico in front of a small group of close friends.

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2018 eLearning Predictions: Updated Hype Curve

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The Army Research Laboratory in Orlando, Florida (the Silicon Valley of simulation), is, a source tells us, leaning toward specifying xAPI (see below) as the standard for LMS-simulator communication. Here are the last three years: 2017 predictions. If implemented, that will make a big difference. 2016 predictions. 2015 predictions.

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SCD Group: Ready or not, here comes Gen Y: Is your association.

SCD Group

Wednesday, May 23, 2012. By 2017 (just five years from now), millenials will have more spending power than any other generation in America. communication.” ▼ 2012. c) 2012 SCD Group. Causeaholic. AMR Management Services. Stronger by Association. Generation Y. Millenials. Digital Natives. Contributors.