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Cheers to the 2017 Summer Class of CAEs

Aptify

Ninety-eight association executives earned their CAE (Certified Association Executive) this time around and will be joining a class of more than 4,000 industry professionals. Congratulations are in order for the latest group of individuals who have received their CAE credential!

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Three Top Takeaways from the 2017 State of Community Management Report

Higher Logic

The Community Roundtable found best-in-class communities didn’t have more engagement than average communities—they had about the same amount of engagement. Best-in-class communities saw more member generated content and discussion threads providing substantive answers.

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Five Air Travel Trends to Watch in 2017

Associations Now

Those are just a few of the trends defining 2017. But if you’re a road warrior, be sure to keep an eye on these trends in 2017: Basic economy fares take hold: Low-end flying is likely to get a lot less fun if you’re not willing to spend a few extra bucks. On the very high end, private jets are said to be making a comeback this year.

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Did You Know? Associations Plan to Focus the Most Effort on Improving Membership in 2017

Association Adviser

As 2017 begins, respondents to our latest reader poll have told us they plan to focus more on membership than on other areas of association operations. As demographics and technology change, many associations are re-examining the perks of membership to ensure they’re still relevant in 2017. Non-members can join these classes for a fee.

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Internet Companies Unveil UK-U.S. Trade White Paper As They Call For ‘Best-In-Class’ Digital Trade Provisions

InternetAssociation

Internet companies have laid out six key digital provisions to create a ‘best-in-class’ digital chapter that ensures the benefits of both digital economies are boosted. an increase of 56 percent from 2006 to 2017. . Trade White Paper As They Call For ‘Best-In-Class’ Digital Trade Provisions appeared first on Internet Association.

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Sneak Peek: What’s Worth Watching at CES 2017

Associations Now

For tech fans, 2017 will get off the ground with a little bit of excitement. As for what’s happening this year, here are just a few of the highlights observers are keeping an eye on: Accelerating into a class of our own. CES 2017 will be ground zero for an experimental test of the technology, reports FierceWireless.

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After Controversy, 2017 Oscar Nominees Reflect Major Strides in Diversity

Associations Now

Last year, AMPAS announced a strongly diverse class and made a long-term commitment to membership diversity. The post After Controversy, 2017 Oscar Nominees Reflect Major Strides in Diversity appeared first on Associations Now. What changed? In part, the makeup of the Academy. When you set a goal, you really want to set a high one.

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