Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

million in 1950 to just 701,000 in 2013. October 19-21: It’s hard not to love the brashness of the New England Library Association’s theme for this year’s conference in Boxborough, Massachusetts: “Be Bold. Libraries in the Center Ring.” Its population dropped from 1.85

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DECEMBER 12, 2013

— Votenet Solutions (@votenet) December 12, 2013. — John Spence (@AwesomelySimple) December 12, 2013. His library of unbridled (digital) knowledge is extensive. That, and more, in today’s Social Media Roundup: You’ve Got (Too Much) Mail. Are you sending too much email? link] #nptech #assnchat.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 13, 2015

A Library of Congress decision in 2012 made cellphone unlocking a violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act , but the Unlocking Consumer Choice and Wireless Competition Act , signed by President Obama last August, repealed that ruling.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 12, 2014

The International Society for Experimental Hematology introduced a game at its 2013 annual meeting after noticing its junior researcher members were wary about networking with fellow attendees. “We In August the first Library OnCon took place. Virtual spaces.

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Beth Kanter

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

” While selfies are easy to do , they can also go horribly wrong. I asked this question on my Facebook brand page, and here’s what I learned: The New York Public Library Photo Booth. The New York Public Library is using selfies as part of its social media initiative to engage library patrons.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

In a blog post, Magazine Canada highlights a recent collection of high-impact ads from the Gunn Report Print Library. The ads featured in the gallery —some magazine, some outdoor—were all created between 1999 and 2013.

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Associations Now

MAY 12, 2015

But it took the work of the Harvard Library Innovation Lab to do something significant about it. ” Perma.cc, introduced in late 2013, was born of these concerns. Libraries are in the forever business,” Harvard Library Innovation Lab Director Kim Dulin said in a news release. We developed Perma.cc

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

Not much, but that’s how long the average attention span lasted in 2013, according to the U.S. National Library of Medicine’s National Center for Biotechnology Information. Also: The National Association of Realtors gives its members another online benefit. What can you do in just eight seconds?

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

It’s OK, guys: We’ll always have the 2013 ASAE Technology Conference. (ht That is going to take time and we are not going to launch this product until it’s absolutely ready,” Chris O’Neill, Glass head of business operations, told Reuters. But it’s possible that losing Ulanoff could be a hint of what’s to come.

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Associations Now

MAY 17, 2013

Bullard, along with her colleagues Scott Lindley and Hal Schild, discussed how associations can tackle these challenges head-on by creating these “wow” moments during their session “Taking your Conferences from Good to Great” at yesterday’s 2013 Springtime Expo. She shared an example from the Association of College and Research Libraries.

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Experts in Membership Marketing

OCTOBER 25, 2013

To that point, I read a great post on ASAE''s Collaborate (Membership Section) by Paula Aviles, Membership Director for The Special Libraries Association (10/25/2013), which is worthy of repeating. She prefaces it by writing that these are "Some lessons learned." TIME : It always takes longer than expected.

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Associations Now

JULY 11, 2013

According to the “ 2013 Nonprofit Engagement Data Management Study ,” nonprofit organizations are tracking either a lot or very little of this kind of data, which was defined as actions, interactions, and conversations related to an organization that are not necessarily financial or transactional. .

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Associations Now

JULY 25, 2013

A recently published Society of Human Resources 2013 survey of about 800 HR professionals found that, while positive feedback and praise do impact employee performance, when coupled with a reward, that kind of feedback affects performance even more.

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Idea Architects

SEPTEMBER 21, 2012

until someone asked, how could we make it possible for people to carry their entire music library with them (leading to the invention of the mp3 player), we were forced to select with dozen or so CDs we want to put into the music wallet to take with us on vacation.

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Associations Now

MAY 2, 2013

Here are some tips from one teleworking pro who presented at ASAE’s 2013 Finance, HR & Business Operations Conference this week. Do you care if your staff is working from Starbucks, a library, or the mall? Make telework about results right from the get go. Location, location, location.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

The American Library Association also dealt with bad weather during its Midwinter Meeting a few weeks ago in Chicago. Maryellen Geurtsen, director of Yankee Operations, told the website that the dental society “was fortunate to have the numbers we got” and that they “really dodged a bullet.”.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 20, 2015

Earlier this month, the association and nonprofit software provider Abila—a company that, notably, acquired Avectra in 2013 —put out a set of recommendations on what it saw as the next steps for the association space in the year to come. Perhaps the most interesting one? That is a starting point for opportunity.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 23, 2013

Supporting diversity, stoking innovation, and building partnerships were all essential parts of the CEO’s toolkit in 2013. When the Boston Marathon bombing earlier this year interrupted the board meeting of the New England Law Library Consortium, its CEO’s first instinct was to press forward. Compassion counts.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 9, 2015

Bundle Up In another twist on the registration front, the American Library Association offers what it calls “bundle registration” for its 2015 Midwinter Meeting and Annual Conference. More than 850 people registered for the education conference at last year’s show, more than double the 420 who registered in 2013.

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Associations Now

MAY 30, 2013

With Michael Bloomberg finishing up his third term as New York City mayor, the American Institute of Architects is launching its own mayoral platform ahead of the 2013 race in an effort to build upon Bloomberg’s development-friendly policies. It’s a first for the chapter.

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