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Clean-Energy Groups Unite on Social Media Campaign

Associations Now

To spotlight this statistic, eight clean-energy groups banned together and organized a one-day social media campaign—#CleanEnergyJobs —on February 22 to raise awareness about the availability of well-paying jobs in the sector. Source: Advanced Energy Economy press release.

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How to Write a Proclamation for Industry Support

GrowthZone

Editor’s note: This article was originally posted on September 7, 2016. Promote Post the photo on your website and social media as well as distribute a press release. It has been updated. Why write a proclamation? Proclamations serve to signal to citizens that an issue matters. How to Write a Proclamation.

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Wednesday Buzz: Social Media Mistakes of 2015

Associations Now

It’s been another banner year for social media: Associations gained more confidence with new platforms and revealed their thoughts about how they use them, and the platforms themselves evolved and grew. Keeping these failed attempts at humor in mind is key when using your association’s social media voice.

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Association Uses Facebook Live to Expand Education

Associations Now

“The best education we can provide to our manufacturers, retailers, and creative professionals is education that is useful, exciting, interactive, and convenient,” Director of Education Nidia Negron said in a press release. “We But this wasn’t the first time AFCI used Facebook Live, which launched in April 2016.

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How to Keep Employees Focused When Stress Levels Are High

Associations Now

In October 2016, the American Psychological Association released its annual Stress in America report , which found about half of Americans were stressed over the presidential election. Between August 2016 and January 2017, the average American’s reported stress level jumped from 4.8 Keep Productivity High During the Holidays.

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News Media Alliance Tackles the Fake News Epidemic

Associations Now

As the issue of fake news continues to grow and become part of public debate, a new campaign from the News Media Alliance is working to set the record straight. We’re all just groups that are in the fight together to protect journalism and defend news media,” VP of Innovation Michael MaLoon told Associations Now.

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Friday Buzz: Facebook Introduces a New Fundraising Tool

Associations Now

The world’s largest social network announces it’s expanding into fundraising with the launch of an app to help users raise donations. Plus: The tastes of 2016. Get ahead of the game with the National Restaurant Association’s (NRA) predictions for upcoming food trends in 2016.

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