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SCD Group: Chicken, Bus, Holland America & Associations: How do.

SCD Group

Tuesday, August 7, 2012. Chicken, Bus, Holland America & Associations: How do you treat your members? Last month, our Holland America (@HALcruises) tour bus broke down while we were driving the Top of the World highway (TOTWH) from Chicken, ALaska, to Dawson City, Yukon Territory, Canada. Strategy | Content | Discovery.

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Thursday Buzz: North America Loves Its Meetings

Associations Now

billion to the country’s GDP in 2012. Kristin Wong at Lifehacker shows a few smart strategies for successfully tackling a huge workload after a day of binging on Netflix. The post Thursday Buzz: North America Loves Its Meetings appeared first on Associations Now.' Had an unproductive day?

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FrackFeed: Pro-Fracking Activists Try the BuzzFeed Strategy

Associations Now

As anyone who’s seen the 2012 Gus Van Sant movie Promised Land knows, a major challenge that the energy industry faces with promoting hydraulic fracturing has as much to do with messaging as with the “fracking” process itself.

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Thanks For Playing: Get Your Ideas Here!

Thanks For Playing

06 March 2012. What’s Your Association’s “O” Strategy? Free & Cheap Tech Tools – What Will You Be Using in 2012? Making it Rain: How to Drive Non-Dues Revenue with Michele Klecha, Club Managers Association of America and Scott Oser, Scott Oser Associates. ▼ 2012. 2 days ago.

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GiveMN 2012 Giving Day by the Numbers

Beth Kanter

I couldn’t help but wonder what might happen if there was a coordinated series of giving days in local communities that all took place under the back drop of Giving Tuesday’s ability to harness national attention or even world wide attention. The combination of bottom up and top down strategies could be powerful.

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How Moose Became King of the Forest: 5 Tips for Recruiting

YourMembership

May 15th, 2012 | Posted in Member Engagement + Retention. The following is a guest post from Lynda Baldwin at Communication Strategies Group, Inc., Lynda Baldwin is a principal at Communication Strategies Group, Inc., YourMembership.com Blog. Ideas to help you engage, empower and retain members. Who’s heard of Moose?

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The Importance Confidence Plays In The Workplace with Susan Marshall of The Backbone Institute

Association Mavens

Susan is the author of “How to Grow a Backbone: 10 Strategies for Gaining Power and Influence at Work.” Be in it” was released in December 2012. She has been assisting leaders in public and private sector industry, non-profit agencies, and public education for nearly 30 years. Her second book, “Life.