Associations Now

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

MasterCard started life as the Interbank Card Association , a project of a variety of small banks. Visa started as a pet project of Bank of America that became a massive company of its own; the company’s name, by the way, stands for Visa International Service Association (an acronym that, conveniently, stands for VISA).

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Higher Logic

AUGUST 11, 2016

The North American Association of Subway® Franchisees (NAASF) uses online community to advocate for members and solve industry problems for fast food franchises. Franchisees want to communicate with each other and share resources and best practices, but they don't always want franchisors steering those conversations.

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Spark Consulting

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Monday, November 21, 2016. Dear John and Scott: This letter is a call for meaningful community-wide dialogue and action on behalf of a nation at risk. Now is an excellent time to show why associations have always advanced America. Shelly Alcorn, CAE, Principal, Alcorn Associates Management Consulting.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 16, 2017

Your weekly list of free webinars and events for the association community… If your association plans to get a new association management system (AMS) in the next few years, or you want to learn more about AMS selection and implementation, or you just have an abnormal interest (hello!) 1 CMP credit.

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Association Adviser

APRIL 27, 2018

This month’s Corner Office features Erin Sevitz, director of communications for the International Facility Management Association (IFMA). ” It was fantastic to speak with Erin this month and hear what she has learned since crossing over from the association partner side to the association side with IFMA.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Associations Now has been home to a series of bloggers, including longtime membership blogger Joe Rominiecki, now manager of communications at the Entomological Society of America. Why Is Your Association Still Sharing PDFs Online? Meanwhile, the PDF has remained an association mainstay. iStock/Thinkstock).

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Reid All About it

MARCH 13, 2020

– Crisis Communications: Coronavirus Edition. Whether you intend to cancel your event or not, the coronavirus outbreak has made one thing abundantly clear: we need to be prepared to communicate to our meeting’s stakeholders. Learn how you can communicate effectively with or without a plan currently in place. 2 CMP credits.

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