Associations Live

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

50 members made the cold, snowy trek to join MSAE for our second annual Networking Group Day on January 30th, 2014. It was a great way to kick off 2014, showcase and participate in six of MSAE''s networking groups, connect with members and share ideas. For more information on MSAE''s Networking Groups, visit www.msae.com/networking.'

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Higher Logic

DECEMBER 7, 2017

AACSB launched their all-member forum in 2014, giving their entire membership the ability to communicate with one another for the first time in the association’s history. How could they leverage this information to get the most out of it? More Information, Increased Efficiency, and Better Planning with an Activity Score.

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Aaron Wolowiec

DECEMBER 10, 2013

Our whitepaper, ‘Strategic Mobile Trends for Associations in 2014 and Beyond,’ highlights some available tools and trends worth considering so that your association can get the most out of mobile and use it most effectively to engage your constituents.”. Mobile Payment Systems. Mobile Video. Mobile Advertising. Mobile Security. Event Apps. “An

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Aaron Wolowiec

FEBRUARY 11, 2014

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! There’s a goldmine of information in the report, which you can get for free if you subscribe to Tagoras’ free e-newsletter. “Gut-level

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 16, 2014

Opening the 2014 ASAE Technology Conference & Expo on Tuesday, the head of a CIO advisory firm shared some tips on how those tech-savvy folks at your association can help drive innovation and business results. Remain abreast of technology innovations. But IT is becoming so much more strategic within the organization. “But

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 22, 2014

Advice for how to turn an informational interview into something more than just a cup of coffee. The informational interview—a conversation with someone whose industry you’d like to break into—is a good strategy for setting up future steps in the process. — SOCIOUS (@SociousSuccess) October 22, 2014.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 9, 2017

Meeting planners are turning to cities that are attracting new business sectors and investing in innovation. You have a choice: You can hold your conference in a city that is building a culture of innovation in a bid to attract startups and cutting-edge industry, or one that’s not. A bit of a no-brainer, right?

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Spark Consulting

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

Thanks in part to the recent release of the Looking Forward 201 4 survey by Association Laboratory, associations execs are once again thinking about our members’ experience of information overload. This dynamic is both a source and result of our information overload. I’d like to question that.

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Eric Lanke

DECEMBER 30, 2013

It contains a link to a TED talk video featuring Matt Ridley, who makes the case that innovation and progress depend on the accelerating exchange of ideas and information, not on the expertise or creativity of any single individual. Don''t Rush to Fill the Silence This was #1 on last year''s list, and was orginially posted in May 2012.

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Eric Lanke

MARCH 31, 2014

image source This week I was struck by two charts from the 2014 Economic Impact on Associations Report published by McKinley Advisors. For more information, visit www.ericlanke.blogspot.com, follow him on Twitter @ericlanke or contact him at eric.lanke@gmail.com. Associations Innovation'

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Potomac Core

MAY 3, 2016

As part of its 2014 Strategic Planning, TFI established an Industry Stewardship and Sustainability strategy. Through science based information, the initiative helps to educate, advocate, and implement crop nutrient stewardship. Innovation Helps an Association Remain Relevant. Industry Driven Sustainability Initiative.

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Potomac Core

JUNE 27, 2017

This is accomplished by “pulling” members together and facilitating the sharing of knowledge so that innovative solutions are created to address shared challenges and opportunities. Used subject matter experts in groups to develop thought leadership pushed out to members on-demand including: Fact sheets/brochures and current information.

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Tom Morrison

JANUARY 15, 2014

There is a lack of innovation, seeking out member''s business needs, and listening for those things that could be huge drivers to member engagement, expanded revenues, and rising net worth. We are not the only place to get information now. I''ve placed the companies and contact information for our partners for your reference.

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AvidXchange: Association Management

MAY 16, 2017

In his tenure, StrikeIron averaged 68% CAGR and significant product innovation. The 440% revenue growth from 2011 to mid-2014 led to StrikeIron’s successful acquisition by Informatica. Access to information will increase competition on the CRE shop. No longer do they need to solely rely on the word and track record of a sponsor.

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Potomac Core

MARCH 3, 2020

Factors including Coronavirus Disease , supply chain disruptions , political polarization , innovative technologies, cyber threats, trade policy, shifting consumer attitudes, & workforce shortages all complicate markets. Uncertainty is palpable and it makes sustainable growth difficult.

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Higher Logic

AUGUST 18, 2016

In order to engage everyone, you need to create a distinctive and original experience that allows everyone to better function, create and innovate. And if customers can effectively function, create and innovate with each other online, imagine the ripple effects throughout their experience -- and your organization -- offline.

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YourMembership

APRIL 24, 2014

Last week we shared the most noteworthy association management concepts from the Xperience2014 Customer Conference, held March 31 – April 1, 2014 at the Vinoy Renaissance Resort in St. Be a trusted resource for your members by providing easy access to the high value information they are seeking. Petersburg, FL.

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Eric Lanke

DECEMBER 28, 2015

The 4 Disciplines of Execution by Chris McChesney, Sean Covey and Jim Huling This one was originally posted in May 2014, and returns for a second placement on these year-end lists. For more information, visit www.ericlanke.blogspot.com, follow him on Twitter @ericlanke or contact him at eric.lanke@gmail.com.

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Eric Lanke

MARCH 17, 2014

No innovation happens with 10 people in a room. link] — Eric Lanke (@ericlanke) March 14, 2014 Cufaude took issue with it, calling it ridiculous, and stating (probably correctly) that innovation can happen with any number of people in the room. Both are part of successful innovation, but both also exist apart from it.

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Higher Logic

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

This is the first complete overhaul since their launch in 2014. Their execution relays relevant content in consumable-sized chunks and leverages clear buttons that drive traffic to their website for more information and additional engagement. They worked with eConverse to do their Higher Logic redesign. Highlights. Highlights.

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Associations Now

JUNE 28, 2017

” The result is that the organizations tend not to invest enough in areas that would improve long-term performance, such as staff development, industry collaboration, or information technology. foundation spending. Given the prominence of these nonprofits, many of which are household names, the results came as a surprise. .”

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Potomac Core

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

The flow of economic forecasts and performance , global crisis, disruptive innovation , and the real time updates on the U.S. The constant stream of information reminds association executives just how complex the world has become for your members. elections are mind numbing. Take the Temperature of the Entire Value Chain .

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Expo Logic

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Once again Apple has triggered an event-industry innovation streak. iBeacon is Apple’s implementation of Bluetooth low-energy (BLE) wireless technology to create a different way of providing location-based information and services to iPhones and other iOS devices. iBeacon for Events, floor analytics, indoor location and more….

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Associations Now

APRIL 3, 2014

With device sales and enterprise software leading the way, information technology spending is expected to jump by 3.2 We’ve seen a lot of growth in tech innovation in recent years, and it looks like 2014 is the year many IT departments are going to start spending on some of it. trillion in 2014, jumping 3.2

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 23, 2014

A new association publishing survey reveals revenue predictions for 2014, as well as industry trends over the last five years, including the fact that savvy budget maintenance has contributed to somewhat steady profit margins. Where did revenue come from in 2014? Events, miscellaneous sources, and data and information made up the rest.

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Associations Now

JUNE 9, 2014

That’s according to critics of the Location Privacy Protection Act of 2014, a proposal sponsored by Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) and Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), targets the provision of the Electronic Communications Privacy Act that allows companies to track consumers’ mobile GPS data without informing them.

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Associations Now

APRIL 3, 2014

Innovated Digital Wristband Can Gauge How Your Audience is Feeling – Genius Idea @_Lightwave [link] #eventprofs. — etouches (@etouches) April 3, 2014. SXSW is obviously one of the main hubs for innovation in events (even tangentially ), and this year wasn’t any exception. ht @ etouches ). Sound Advice. "Treat

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Associations Now

APRIL 1, 2014

— DMO (@davedmo) April 1, 2014. Independence and information. — TheWebbyAwards (@TheWebbyAwards) April 1, 2014. — TheWebbyAwards (@TheWebbyAwards) April 1, 2014. Find out in today’s Social Media Roundup. Win Experts and Influence People. Which Type of Online Content Most Influences Consumers?

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Associations Now

MAY 13, 2014

With a barrage of recent cyberattacks and breaches , cybersecurity is of growing concern to pretty much any business or organization that relies on information technology—which is pretty much every business and organization. A recent report from information security firm SafeNet, Inc.,

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WBT Systems

APRIL 25, 2017

and international institutions of higher education, corporations serving the higher education information technology market, and other related associations and organizations. EDUCAUSE implemented a digital badge program in 2014. Membership is open to U.S. The National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) was founded in 1944.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 12, 2014

Author Noreena Hertz, closing out the 2014 ASAE Annual Meeting, explained how. On a scale of zero to 10, how challenging is the environment that associations are navigating in 2014? History is not an army on a forward march. What worked yesterday will not necessarily work tomorrow, especially in a world as fast-moving as ours.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 5, 2013

Plus: event applications come 2014. But driving change through innovation takes more than just big thinking. While most IT leaders today focus on systems used to record information, Hinchcliffe says that by 2020, focus will shift to creating systems for engagement. The future of IT—and the CIO’s role in leading change.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 19, 2014

Based on 2014 successes and trends, here are some things the association meetings industry may want to resolve to do in 2015. As 2014 draws to a close, it’s a time of reflection for many, as they think back on the highs and lows of the past year. A new year often means new resolutions. Some associations are already there.

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Associations Now

APRIL 10, 2014

— Incline Marketing (@InclineMktg) April 10, 2014. — WebLink Int'l (@WebLink) April 10, 2014. “The past 10 years have not been kind to [associations’] model of monetization of informing and educating [their] customers,” he writes on Velvet Chainsaw’s Midcourse Corrections. asae #assnchat [link].

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Associations Now

JANUARY 14, 2014

— SOCIOUS (@SociousSuccess) January 13, 2014. Try sending weekly targeted emails with pertinent information and a call to action to get members into the conversation. — Bryan Wempen (@bryanwempen) January 14, 2014. Encouraging creative, out-of-box thinking early on could well spur tomorrow’s innovators.

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Associations Now

APRIL 29, 2014

You may have seen the hashtag #assnchat pop up now and again in your Twitter feed, with tweets directed toward informing and conversing with the association community. — etouches (@etouches) April 29, 2014. — BizBash (@BizBash) April 29, 2014. But did you know the hashtag has a host? ht @ etouches ).

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Associations Now

APRIL 16, 2014

— MemberClicks (@MemberClicks) April 15, 2014. Providing contact information for attendees who might want to get in touch with you afterward and requesting volunteers for special committees are great ways to boost engagement, Hill writes. . — Julius Solaris (@tojulius) April 16, 2014. #assnchat [link].

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