Higher Logic

JANUARY 30, 2019

By 2015, the organization had over 18,000 lapsed members within a 24-month period. Direct, inviting messaging in two steps: Step 1 is Enroll, Step 2 is Sign up for Class. None of us have the time to constantly be manually sending out emails of this kind. This lapsed member base was both a challenge and opportunity.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

The overtime rule was identified as a major concern by many nonprofit employers in 2015, when the Obama administration proposed raising the salary threshold for overtime eligibility to more than $47,000. That rule was challenged in court in 2016 by states and various business groups, including ASAE, and was struck down.

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SCD Group

MAY 16, 2017

Current and future association and nonprofit leaders can learn a lot by examining “The Captain Class: The Hidden Force that Creates The World’s Greatest Teams,” a new book written by Wall Street Journal editor Sam Walker. The Journal ran excerpts in its May 13-14 edition. Walker offered a video summary of his book.

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WBT Systems

APRIL 19, 2017

Psychological research from Christy Price, published in 2009 described how to engage millennial learners: Make your class multimedia, incorporating more variety and shorter content to allow students to multitask. They also need engaging content that allows them opportunities to interact with the content and collaborate with other learners.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

This article was originally published as “Writing Online Content for Distracted Humans and Web-Crawling Spiders” in the Association Executives of North Carolina’s Success By Association magazine, November/December 2015 issue. ~~~. In April 2015, Google announced that websites must be mobile-friendly to earn a decent ranking.

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Higher Logic

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

In early 2015, Protech Associates Director of Customer Care Matt Bruffey recognized the need to improve the customer support experience. Bruffey launched the Protech Users Group (PUG) in July of 2015. Based in Columbia, Maryland, Protech Associates, Inc. Our support was really a communications black box,” said Bruffey.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 7, 2019

In fact, 74 percent of top retailers had best-in-class email practices that exceeded federal standards for spam emails. percent in 2015 to 7 percent in 2018. The OTA study found that just 4 percent of respondents used a CAPTCHA, while the use of confirmed opt-in fell by nearly half, from 13.1

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Associations Now

APRIL 1, 2016

For example, a group could hire a local artist to teach the class, hold it a unique venue, and even have attendees paint an image that represents the meeting’s location. For example, at the Idaho State Dental Association’s 2015 Annual Meeting , attendees could sign up for a wood-oven-fired pizza-cooking class with a local chef.

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Higher Logic

JUNE 8, 2016

From their research, The Community Roundtable discovered that when members strongly adopt mobile options (like apps, email or responsive design) the number of inactive users sharply drops -- and those communities’ engagement profiles actually outshine best in class community engagement profiles. How do you even start?

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Association Advocacy Chick

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

In August, ASAE introduced the 2015-2017 Diversity and Inclusion Strategic Plan as well as new policies on religious diversity and accessibility. AAC: The D&I Committee developed a new strategic plan for 2015-2017. Talk about some of the key points and what goes into developing such a plan. .

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 20, 2015

Now, the longstanding conduit for best-in-class journalism is embarking on its next initiative: membership. Poynter Perks: The lowest tier of membership gives individuals a 20 percent discount on training, access to one of the organization’s Master Class lessons, early event registration and three News U courses.

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Associations Now

MARCH 16, 2017

And the College Investor reports that college graduates in the class of 2016 left campus with an average of $37,172 in student debt. Travel Association made Washingtonian ’s list of the best places to work in 2015 , thanks in part to its flexible work options.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 19, 2016

These include qualitative and quantitative requirements in the following areas: net asset classes, investment return, expenses, liquidity and availability of resources, and presentation of operating cash flows. One major change, for example, is replacing the existing three-class net asset system with a simpler, two-class structure.

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

. — TechCrunch (@TechCrunch) November 24, 2015. Other Good Reads: Opening science to all, one class at a time. See how one nonprofit is working to help give girls an even playing field in STEM classes, via the Houston Chronicle.

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Associations Now

APRIL 23, 2015

The Association of Clinical Research Professionals kicks off its 2015 Global Conference and Exposition later this week. More than 2,000 clinical research professionals will be in Salt Lake City on Saturday for the start of the Association of Clinical Research Professionals’ 2015 Global Conference and Exposition. Exhibitors: 120 plus.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 26, 2016

Passed in October 2015, the End of Life Option Act will take effect in a matter of months, and it allows patients, who are at least 18 years old, to request an aid-in-dying drug so long as a physician has diagnosed them with a terminal disease that is expected to result in death within six months. said in a statement at the time.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

Department of Justice may issue proposed rules in June 2015 to provide much-needed guidance in this area.”. “Online content represents the next frontier for learning and lifelong education,” NAD CEO Howard A. We expect that the U.S.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 28, 2014

That’s why the Association of Coaching Supervisors (ACS) offers workshops, classes, and lectures to help members stay on top. The trial will run until April 2015, when it will be reviewed. What’s the benefit? Continuing education is increasingly essential for staying ahead of the competition.

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Associations Now

MARCH 30, 2017

AHA first launched the contest in 2015 , and since then has featured the work of students like University of Southern Mississippi PhD candidate Allan Branstiter, who wrote a series of posts on Mississippi history—including one that highlighted a research subject who turned out to be a member of the Ku Klux Klan.

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Associations Now

JUNE 10, 2015

The American Pet Products Association reported earlier this year that the industry saw $58 billion in spending in 2014—a record high—with expectations that 2015 could be even bigger. It’s a very well-known fact that we love our pets. But it’s not all squeaky toys and Milk-Bone treats.

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Associations Now

MAY 20, 2016

My fellow graduate students and I were either in class or out in the field writing and interviewing five days a week to build up our “reporting chops.”. Try adding role-playing exercises where they help solve problems affecting your association’s industry. Role-playing exercises don’t have to be limited to the classroom.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 5, 2015

As another school year starts, a new analysis by NBC News shows that textbook prices increased at three times the rate of inflation between January 1977 and June 2015, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)—a 1,041 percent increase, NBC says. That statistic jibes with a similar study by the U.S.

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Associations Now

MAY 18, 2015

Last week, NAR announced new classes and materials as a part of its Realtor Safety Program. “As In the wake of Carter’s death, both the Arkansas Realtors Association and the National Association of Realtors vowed to work on increasing agents’ safety.

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Associations Now

MARCH 27, 2015

A few weeks back I shared four of the best meetings-related ideas I heard at ASAE’s 2015 Great Ideas Conference. It flips the traditional approach of using class time for lecture and nonclass time for hands-on work related to the lecture. percent are offering flipped classes. Its Potential Role in Association Meetings.

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Associations Now

APRIL 17, 2015

Skift writer Marisa Garcia offers a view of the landscape : “Many budget-conscious airlines are currently only flying one-class configurations on medium-haul flights, with crowded economy seats. — NSATax (@NSAtax) April 17, 2015. .” But opinion notwithstanding, where do the new seats fit into the market?

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

Plus: Five venues that understand what it takes to provide best-in-class WiFi. — Event Manager Blog (@EventMB) September 28, 2015. Using a mix of theatrics and marketing techniques, a New York cooperative takes an old-school approach to marketing. Marketing has evolved with the onset of the digital age.

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Slice-Works

JANUARY 15, 2015

After I tried out a few options, I chose the group exercise classes. I have regularly shown up for my classes for the last 8 years! One of the ways they keep down costs is by holding their classes in church facilities. In addition, they offer 11 different class types—from Boot Camp, to Cardio/Strength to Dance Blast.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 6, 2015

We’re almost a week into 2015, so we think this is a fair question to ask our readers: How many of you have already given up on your New Year’s resolution? Still, 44 percent said they planned to make a resolution for 2015. Join a support group like a workout class at a gym or a group of coworkers trying to quit smoking.

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Associations Now

JUNE 4, 2014

entire classes to participate in virtual field trips. The White House addressed that issue in its fiscal year 2015 budget. “Technology can open the door to new types and ways of learning that were not imaginable even a few short years ago,” the organizations stated in the letter , which added that high-speed connectivity allows.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 24, 2015

To gain some motivation as other students prep for class, check out this LinkedIn post from National Retail Federation President and CEO Matthew Shay on his own return to business school in his 40s. Back-to-School Lesson of the Day. Don’t sit at your desk and tell yourself it’s too late to advance your professional education.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 31, 2019

. • “ Association CEOs: What I Wish I’d Known ,” Associations Now, September/October 2018. • “ The Right Way to Kick Off a CEO-Board Relationship ,” by Mark Athitakis, January 23, 2017. • “ Learning: Secrets for New CEOs ,” by Kristin Clarke, CAE, October 1, 2015. Cynthia was instrumental to my leadership,” Shannon says.

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Velvet Chainsaw

JANUARY 23, 2015

Here are four recommendations to consider as you fine-tune your 2015 conference sponsorship strategy: 1. Here’s a benchmark to remember: best-in-class sponsors invest at least $1 in activation for every dollar spent on the sponsorship. Make no mistake, sponsorships are your single best revenue growth play for 2015.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 15, 2015

The North American Veterinary Community is bringing attendees together with a creative, casual approach to classes. More than 16,000 veterinary professionals will gather in Orlando January 17-21 for the North American Veterinary Community ’s [NAVC] 2015 conference. Plus: EMS physicians learn to handle global crises.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 10, 2017

Additionally, the organization’s leadership has been known to come from within: Altman, its president , was part of one of the earliest Y Combinator classes through his company Loopt, and Tan, a partner until 2015, helped launch the startup Posterous.

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Associations Now

APRIL 6, 2016

million in funding since its 2015 launch—improperly allows consumers to test their vision through technology that has not been proved to be effective or safe. In the letter, AOA President Steven Loomis, O.D., argues that Opternative—which has raised $9.5

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Association Adviser

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

The late Shane Yates, visionary head of the Ohio Society of Association Executives who passed away in February 2016, told us in a 2015 interview that the board’s role is to give direction by granting authority and that management’s role is to execute direction, which it does by exercising that authority subject to those limits. 1 info source.

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

— Lambda Legal (@LambdaLegal) November 17, 2015. An experiment in Boston worth watching: The city is offering free salary-negotiation classes to women, in an attempt to close Beantown’s pay gap. Contextualizing Sheen. What you should know before discussing #CharlieSheen 's #HIV status: https://t.co/9uzfNWFA7m.

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