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North Carolina Groups Convince Musicians to Protest, Not Boycott

Associations Now

North Carolina’s controversial HB2 law has led several musicians to boycott the state. But others have chosen to use their concerts as a platform against the law—a strategy encouraged by advocacy groups and welcomed by transgender musicians. I’m doing what I can do, and I’ll make the most of going to North Carolina.”.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 6.6.16

Reid All About it

– MGI’s 2016 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report. Find out firsthand the latest association growth trends with the lead authors of the 2016 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report. – Association Management 101 (North Carolina). Strategy and governance. Tue 6/7 at 1 p.m. 1 CAE credit.

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Add Chapters to Make an Old Association Feel New

Associations Now

So far, six local affiliates have been announced in Austin, Texas; Birmingham, Alabama; Detroit; Tulsa, Oklahoma; Dallas-Fort Worth; and the Piedmont region of North Carolina. The strategy reflects a significant shift from the way PEN America used to operate, says Director of Membership Rebecca Werner.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 2.3.17

Reid All About it

Find out what elements your peers are testing, what works, and what doesn’t as we review results from over 7,000 subject line tests performed in 2016. 5 Strategies to Engage Members in Your Online Community. Learn about five easy automated strategies to make a significant impact on the value and satisfaction your members receive.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 2.3.17

Reid All About it

Find out what elements your peers are testing, what works, and what doesn’t as we review results from over 7,000 subject line tests performed in 2016. 5 Strategies to Engage Members in Your Online Community. Learn about five easy automated strategies to make a significant impact on the value and satisfaction your members receive.

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Will Bad Finances Sink You as a CEO?

Associations Now

In a study published last month in Public Performance & Management Review, North Carolina State University professors Amanda J. The CFO plays a critical role not just in managing the finances of an organization but, increasingly, connecting finances to strategy. For a lot of leaders, that’ll seem like a no-brainer.

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Millennial Women: Hear Them Roar

Achieve

A great deal of good is emerging from this chaos, and it is fueling a new wave of activism—different from what we saw prior to the 2016 U.S. It seemed activism had returned to status quo—right where we were during the election season of 2016. Conceivably, they purposefully disengaged during the 2016 U.S.