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Will Give Local America Be The Largest Crowd Funding Event in History?

Beth Kanter

Note from Beth: Give Local America , powered by Kimbia’s technology, is an effort to coordinate giving days on one platform. Last year, Give Local America raised more than $53 million from more than 306,000 gifts in 2014. Give Local America emphasizes small, local nonprofits. 1) #iGiveLocal. 4) Leaderboard App.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 9.30.16

Reid All About it

Here’s the description from TechCrunch : “…an ambitious e-learning portal tailored to individuals, but also catering to businesses looking to keep training their employees, and beyond that even educational institutions exploring e-learning courses.”. Its first office outside North America was opened in Mumbai, India in 2015.

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Report: Fliers Happier With Air Travel Experiences in 2016

Associations Now

A new survey from Airlines for America noted that 85 percent of customers expressed satisfaction with their air travel experiences last year. Of course, as a related study recently noted, some airlines have better reputations than others. Of course, not every airline can claim to feel the love.

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Newspaper Association Taps Outsider for Top Job

Associations Now

Last week, the Newspaper Association of America announced that David Chavern is its new president and CEO. of America has no newspaper experience was probably a huge plus for him. — Jay Rosen (@jayrosen_nyu) October 1, 2015. The move is notable in that Chavern, previously with the U.S.

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Extra, Extra! Get Attendees to Read (or Watch) All About Your Conference

Associations Now

For example, there’s the National School Boards Association, which captured daily video highlights of its 2015 Annual Conference. daily live stream throughout the course of the multiday conference. In addition, the National Association of Broadcasters posts its NAB Show Live! It’s all about that blog.

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Meeting Activities to Foster Team-Building

Associations Now

Of course, there was gambling involved, but that wasn’t the thing the group was most excited about. Worldwide, they went from zero in 2010 to close to 3,000 in 2015. The International Society for Technology in Education offered an escape room session at its June annual meeting in Denver. So, what’s Dig This?

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Thursday Buzz: Journalists Get Some Visual Help

Associations Now

The $130,000 grant— the largest in SND’s 36-year history —is an important strategy for ensuring that journalists can keep up with the fast-moving trends in technology and visual design, say SND Executive Director Stephen Komives and Digital Director Kyle Ellis. ChatterBachs) October 14, 2015. Other Links of Note.

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