Associations Now

MAY 19, 2016

New research from the Massachusetts Technology Leadership Council argues that the state’s tech industry is doing better than many others on the diversity front but that it still has a ways to go. In Massachusetts, the technology economy is surging.

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Higher Logic

MARCH 15, 2016

Their satisfaction and renewal is good for your organization because these happy members create content, champion your organization and recruit new members. That’s what you want, and it’s one of the most powerful factors for your community’s success. Members often choose the email platform that works best for them and their specific needs.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

People go to conferences for a number of reasons: to hear from industry experts; to learn about new technology, products, and research; and to network with and get to know colleagues. Consider these three benefits to having an onsite job fair or career center at your conference. You’ll create new revenue streams.

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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. The Technology Association of Oregon is asking legislators for $5.3

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Associations Now

JULY 30, 2014

Among the challenges that respondents said they face were attracting and engaging millennials and getting their boards and members to adopt new technologies. Our survey report offers an opportunity to benchmark against other similar organizations in terms of budgets, membership recruitment, and retention strategies and more.

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Associations Now

JULY 10, 2015

For instance, during the American Urological Association’s 2014 Annual Meeting, AUA TV was broadcast daily throughout the convention center and on shuttle buses, as well as on 15 official hotel channels. It’s all about that blog. You can get your members and attendees involved as guest bloggers, taking some of the burden off of your staff.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 20, 2014

Recruitment Advisor , the blog for the job board platform RealMatch , has a useful guide on how publishers and associations involved in the publishing game can get their programs off the ground. — Samantha Mansfield (@SnMansfield) October 20, 2014. . “Among social networks, only Facebook, with its 1.3 Tweet of the Day.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

Fortunately, a social management giant just acquired some technology that will narrow the gap. — Silverbear (@SilverbearLtd) September 26, 2014. Tweets are often the easiest way for a customer to complain about service, but sometimes it’s hard to get a satisfactory response via Twitter. Acquisition. Other good reads.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

As marketing technology advances and member habits evolve, the power of inbound marketing continues to grow. The CRM capabilities are worth the extra investment, though, Martin says, especially for making the membership recruitment pitch. Is your association ready to make the leap? If you build it, he will come.”.

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Associations Now

JULY 25, 2014

. “By becoming more transparent with our employee data, open in dialogue throughout the company and rigorous in our recruiting, hiring, and promotion practices, we are making diversity an important business issue for ourselves.” — TRAVIS Inc A/V (@TRAVISInc) July 24, 2014. Jesse Jackson, a noted civil rights icon.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 20, 2016

He told me SPE had been spinning its wheels in recruiting student members for all the presumable reasons. ” SPE decided to run an experiment in 2014, eliminating the $31 membership fee for plastics engineering students, “to see if the modest dues were a roadblock,” he says. Sure enough, students came pouring in.

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Beth Kanter

APRIL 8, 2014

What’s the best way to recruit and train volunteers on a Giving Day? This failure caused the GiveMN team major headaches on the Giving Day and beyond, and has led GiveMN to reevaluate its technology options and focus on regaining public trust. How can you encourage donor-advised fundholders to participate? for five hours.

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Association Adviser

APRIL 15, 2014

Develop a theory about how digital media should help your association achieve its goals, such as member recruitment, retention, engagement or conference attendance. Technology digital experts digital metrics measurement results' Three steps to strategic insight through digital metrics. Let’s take an example from packaged goods.

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Associations Now

MARCH 12, 2015

Earlier this year, a survey on social media usage from Pew Research Center found that, for the first time, more than half of young adults (ages 18-29) use Instagram, and, between 2013 and 2014, usage of the platform increased significantly in almost every demographic. That kind of sustained engagement translates to brands, too.

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SCD Group

JANUARY 13, 2014

Your technology? Amazon ''Bar Raisers'' Put Recruits to Test By GREG BENSINGER via The Wall Street Journal In fulfilling online orders, Amazon is all about expediency. Exhibitors? Your brand? Your events team? Your history? Your vendors? The content? Your speakers? Yeah, all of these are likely responses.

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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. Use technology. Add infographics! Tailor message to calling vs. paycheck.

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YourMembership

APRIL 14, 2015

Everybody knows that the transformations facing us—social, political, technological, economic—render obsolete the lessons of the past.”. For some folks it started with YM’s acquisition of Job Target’s career center business unit in 2014. Collins wrote that in 1995, but it could have been yesterday. But back to that BHAG.

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Aaron Wolowiec

JUNE 17, 2014

Rather than making money, an association can build upon a brand while creating ambassadors, who will eventually help recruit members. So it’s best to think of a MOOC as a long-term investment. Finally, associations need to remember that completion of a MOOC isn’t a sign of its success, Tagoras says. While only 6.6

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Associations Now

AUGUST 20, 2014

. — Sarah Sladek (@SarahSladek) August 20, 2014. Chamber Center for Advanced Technology and Innovation, in a blog post on the need for more women in technology leadership positions. Chamber Center for Advanced Technology and Innovation, in a blog post on the need for more women in technology leadership positions.

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Association Adviser

JANUARY 21, 2014

READER NOTE: Association Adviser is in the final stages of preparing the 2014 edition of the annual Association Communication Benchmarking Study. If you’re taking shortcuts due to staffing, technology or financial resources, then don’t pretend what you’re doing is scientific. Ask how your product and service can fill those unmet needs.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

NAADAC’s investment in technology upgrades shows the importance of having a healthy infrastructure to support your association’s work. By the end of April 2014, NAADAC had increased membership 48 percent from a year prior, from 6,600 to a seven-year high of 9,799. It all had to change. ” The aggressive changes worked.

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Beth Kanter

APRIL 10, 2014

” What happens in the lab is that they test campaign ideas that make use of new technologies such as mobile phones, tablets, social media, email, and others, network approaches, and others. But, more importantly, the lab documents and shares what has been learned with Greenpeace’s affiliates and leaders around the world.

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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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Association Adviser

MAY 20, 2014

.” But, according to the association technology experts we consulted, if you don’t get some more features soon, you ain’t going to have more members. feature, you’ll see that our research shows association leaders are more likely to invest in new tools, technologies and processes than they are in hiring more people.

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