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2013: A Millennial’s Perspective

Association Adviser

With just a few weeks left in 2013, the wave of top ten lists and year-in-review articles is flowing in full tsunami force. This show app wasn’t the first ASAE event app, but it seemed like ASAE placed more emphasis on referencing the app and communicating through it (via Twitter widget) during the show than they did at previous events.

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Understanding Generation X: A Guide for Associations

MemberClicks

You hear a lot about Baby Boomers, Millennials, and as of late, Generation Z. In fact, the independent Millennials often take the credit for being the generation of boundaries, but Gen Xers led the way. Use your AMS to build member list segmentations and communicate with people how they tell you they want to be communicated with.

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Here It Is: Another Article About Millennials

Associations Now

If you’ve heard one story about those weird, wacky millennials, you’ve heard them all, right? Programmer Eric Bailey created a web browser extension to parody the heavy use of certain buzzwords like “millennials.” times that college students/millennials/”snake people” did the same thing in 2013.

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Follow These Tips To Engage Millennials In Your Conference Experience

Velvet Chainsaw

Millennials are eager to connect, participate and give says the 2013 Millennial Impact Report by Achieve. Since 2009, the report has focused on Millennial behaviors that would interest many nonprofits and conference organizers including trends in communication, service and giving. Millennials share in micro ways.

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Flat Design: Millennials and Technology Impacting Web Design

Slice-Works

What Millennials Want. Millennials have been called many names: the Always-On Generation, Gen Y and Digital Natives. In the context of understanding that millennials hate bad design, John McKinney recently talked about 8 design trends he sees as headed for extinction. Experience” Design: It’s Not JUST a Phone.

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An Association Rebrand From Start to Finish

Association Success

With a strong collegiate base and more millennials joining up than ever before, we had to be current with our messaging and how we were presenting it visually. Our branding had to communicate a new message to a younger generation, but also validate Gen X, Baby Boomers and older generations who have been part of SWE for so long.

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Supercharge Member Loyalty & Power Community Engagement

Spark Consulting

While you’re in transition, test procedures, technology, communications channels, etc., The 2013 Volunteer Canada Volunteer Recognition Study showed that for 80% of volunteers, the most effective recognition was hearing about how their work has made a difference. And don’t be afraid to give your Millennial volunteers a chance.