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Associations: Solving the Skills Gap with Digital Credentials

WBT Systems

In the past, they achieved this in part by selling continuing education content to members, either directly or indirectly through conferences and forums. Before the rise of social media and cloud computing, associations competed to attract new members — but only in a subtle “non-profit” sort of way. skills gap ” problem.

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Goodbye e-learning

Aaron Wolowiec

So when I came across “Association Learning + Technology 2014,” a recent report by Jeff Cobb and Celisa Steele , founders of consulting firm Tagoras , imagine my delight! The world of continuing education and professional development has changed dramatically in the past few years,” Cobb and Steele said. “To

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There’s an app for that

Aaron Wolowiec

Next year promises to deliver exciting new mobile technology, so when planning digital strategies, associations should consider mobile apps and websites, said Kim Harwood, president of Results at Hand Software. Your association can leverage mobile technology for advocacy, education, member communications and engagement activities.

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Social Media Roundup: Stirring Your Creative Juices

Associations Now

Plus: Expand your educational offerings by borrowing strategies from corporate training departments. How to find inspiration in the most unexpected places, and more, in today’s Social Media Roundup: Cue Creativity. — Ray Hansen (@rayhansen) April 30, 2014. — Sarah Lugo (@SarahLugo) April 30, 2014.

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Social Media Roundup: How Supervisors Engage Employees

Associations Now

Plus: Social media management is a group effort. Learn more in today’s Social Media Roundup: Top Down. — Meredith Bower Holt (@meredithholt) February 4, 2014. — Meredith Bower Holt (@meredithholt) February 4, 2014. RT Nonprofits: Avoid Those Social Media Silos! Hub-and-Spoke.

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Social Media Roundup: More Social Highlights From #ASAE14

Associations Now

So we’re about two-thirds of the way through the 2014 ASAE Annual Meeting & Exposition in Nashville. Read on in today’s Social Media Roundup: Collaborate’s Most Engaged User. ChatterBachs) August 10, 2014. — Willis Turner CAE (@willisturner) August 10, 2014. A lot of ground covered, eh?

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Cut through communication clutter

Aaron Wolowiec

But seriously…communication is a hard gig for most companies, especially with the advent of social media. While associations have made headway in navigating communication chaos, only 6 percent of the more than 700 associations surveyed reported they have a fully integrated communications strategy. Or even worse yet, companies.