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Association Brain Food: 2.9.24

Reid All About it

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Employers’ job market. TopClass LMS suggests putting a new spin on your membership and education marketing. Make them aware (or remind them) of the positive impact association membership and education can have on their careers. Event trends.

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Best of the Web: August 2013

Association Adviser

October 1-3, 2013. Tallahassee Society of Association Executives Education Symposium & Expo. November 7-9, 2013. Virginia Society of Association Executives Fall Educational Symposium & Expo. November 14, 2013. Does your association have a magazine, newsletter, directory or website in need of revival?

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Dangerous Assumptions About Your Conference Education Part I

Velvet Chainsaw

We equate telling from the stage with audience education. Most of our conference education mimics our traditional higher education model. The majority of higher education institutions were developed as research institutions in the early and mid 19th century. Two Additional Faulty Conference Education Assumptions.

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A One-on-One Growth Strategy

Associations Now

Dan Berger became CEO of the National Association of Federally-Insured Credit Unions in 2013, his primary goal was simple: Get out of the office. “I In NAFCU’s case, Berger heard about three common needs: advocacy, education and training, and assistance with regulatory compliance. The secret? A lot of face time.

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Reads of the Week: September 7, 2012

Reid All About it

I have GOT to put that conference in my 2013 budget. I’ve been getting into online education lately – a fascinating area full of opportunity for associations. Recently he wrote about “ five key changes I think are needed if we really want to see a revolution in association education.” Everyone loves Beth, and for good reason.

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Association Marketing: 4 Ways to Promote Your Professional Association Wins

Virtual

Take an integrated approach, and reframe the story for your newsletter, your blog, and other communication channels, which we’ll discuss below. In 2013, no promotional strategy would be complete without a social media component. The same news stories warrant repeat coverage on different channels and programs.

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New data: Volunteerism at an all-time low

Aaron Wolowiec

percent in 2013, with a total of 25.4 Data were collected through a supplement to the September 2013 Current Population Survey, sponsored by the Corporation for National and Community Service. million people volunteered at least once from September 2012 to September 2013, averaging 50 hours. 25 by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.