Potomac Core

OCTOBER 30, 2018

This recognition was announced in February 2018 and reflects years’ long work by all the Associations participating in the Outdoor Recreation Roundtable. In October of 2017, the Board of Directors, the Executive Committee, a Board Task Force, and members of the Staff Leadership team launched their Strategic Industry Business Planning process.

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Elevating Engagement

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Virtual Orientation Events When the team at Dynamic Benchmarking and I conducted the New Member Engagement Study for the first time in 2018, virtual orientation events were called ‘Onboarding Webinars.’ Here are a few of my favorites, along with some best practices and caveats. I hope one of the tactics I’ve mentioned sparks your imagination!

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 2, 2018

The beginning of October marks the official start of the Halloween season—and the beginning of the end of 2018. Callie Walker from the MemberClicks blog suggests asking these four questions : What was successful in 2018? What was the biggest lesson learned in 2018? — JP Moery (@jpmoery) October 2, 2018. Moery says.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 21, 2018

WBT Systems shares their ten most popular posts in 2018 and discusses why they could have attracted such interest. But after a few days of holiday relaxation, your brain could be ready for a bit of exercise—or, brain food. What were the hot topics this year in association online learning ?

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Associations Now

MARCH 5, 2020

That’s what the Society for Critical Care Medicine did at its 2018 conference in San Antonio. We were able to see what was happening in each of the rooms,” former SSCM Business Analyst Karen Boman said in a September/October 2018 Associations Now article. Post-event attendee council.

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Optimist Consulting

MARCH 27, 2016

Membership organisations face unique challenges: They are member-led : Membership often leads the organisation through boards and committees, so there are many different groups to get on board with your strategy before it can be approved. Members of Scouting in 2018 will feel empowered, valued and proud. Challenges for your strategy.

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Also: the benefits of a young professionals committee. The Perks of a YP Committee. Why your association could benefit from a young professionals committee: #assnchat [link]. — Web Scribble (@webscribble) November 4, 2018. Ditch these tired ideas for more earth-friendly options. Meeting swag. Other Links of Note.

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Velvet Chainsaw

OCTOBER 17, 2018

According to the 2018 Edelman Trust Barometer, only one-third of Americans trust their government to do what is right. One of the sacred cows for associations and their annual conference is attributing notoriety to the office of the president, board chair or annual conference committee chair. Who Do You Trust? This Year’s President.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 5, 2018

to 6:45 p.m.* – 2018 Convening Leaders LIVE. – 2018 Convening Leaders LIVE. Presenters: current Gold Circle Awards Committee members, and previous winners and judges. – 2018 Convening Leaders LIVE. If your organization has a webinar scheduled in the near future, please send me the link. Mon 1/8 at 8 a.m.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 27, 2019

New research from the Public Affairs Council finds that association political action committees are more effective when staff and board leadership fully embrace their fundraising roles. Their responses covered federal PAC activities and receipts during the 2017-2018 election cycle. Other key findings: Super PAC participation is rare.

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Smooth The Path

MAY 17, 2018

David Burkus, Go Ahead, Skip That Networking Event , Harvard Business Reveiw, May 14, 2018. Activities like volunteering for a board or committee foster better networking outcomes. How do we solve this problem? Burkus suggests we give attendees a greater purpose. Overall, the secret is to get them working toward a common goal.

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SOS Association

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

As a result, many mission-driven organizations are signaling their desire to institutionalize workplace DEI practices by launching a staff-led taskforce, working groups, and committees,” (Lee). Implementing a taskforce or committee that focuses on long-term DEI, provides a space and a commitment to keep the conversation going.

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Mariner Management

JULY 1, 2020

They will be working over the summer to build the committee and begin working on a strategic plan to be launched in January 2021. Continue the conversation from the 2018 and 2019 annual conferences with expanded dialogue at the 2020 conference on racism in Baltimore, and specifically in our industry, and systematic ways to overcome it.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 13, 2019

since September 2018 and that international travel had contracted over a six-month period for the first time since 2015. percent in 2018, and is forecast to fall to 11.3 The legislative picture for Brand USA is brightening—a bill reauthorizing the program passed a key Senate committee last month—but it is not out of the woods yet.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 31, 2019

That’s what the Society for Critical Care Medicine did at its 2018 conference in San Antonio. We were able to see what was happening in each of the rooms,” former SSCM Business Analyst Karen Boman said in a September/October 2018 Associations Now article. Post-event attendee council.

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

With the 2018 election (mostly) resolved, associations are starting to move their focus to the policies that could get fresh attention in a revamped Congress. Many technology and advertising organizations have pushed back on the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018, arguing that a federal statute is needed instead.

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Velvet Chainsaw

OCTOBER 12, 2018

According to Content Marketing Institute’s 2018 B2B Trends Report , blogs are used by 79% of all respondents as one of the top formats to distribute content. Others leverage their conference committee and speakers to contribute content. I reiterated that their conference needed a home base to optimize.

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

He said that serving on the meeting’s program committee in previous years led him to think that people submit session proposals “under the false impression that their chances of acceptance rise if they twist their proposal” to make it appear to fit the theme.

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Association Adviser

DECEMBER 13, 2018

If there is a committee or a task force you work with on a regular basis for membership, use their knowledge to discuss member issues. How are you collecting this type of data over time so when you do have a technology change, data on member pain points is readily available and you can pinpoint trends?

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 12, 2019

IEEE retracted 30 articles that were published in IEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic Compatibility over a three-year period and 19 articles from the 2018 International Conference on Computing and Network Communications due to violations of its peer-review process policies.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

For the IASLC 19th World Conference on Lung Cancer (WCLC) in 2018, Toronto hit all the marks. Toronto is home to dozens of research institutes, pharmaceutical and biomedical companies, and numerous incubators and accelerators, many of which helped make the 2018 WCLC a success.

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Association Success

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

At our annual meeting, we install our incoming leadership, recognize our existing and outgoing leadership, and recognize various members who have been active on committees or won awards. We listed all of our committee members, investors and business partner members, and the schedule for next year. Annual Meeting.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Dalhousie academics played a significant role in the meeting, serving on the organizing committee, presenting at scientific sessions, and offering guidance and mentoring to early-career investigators. The ISHR meeting drew upon the knowledge base at Dalhousie for an event filled with opportunities for learning and professional development.

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Associations Now

JUNE 23, 2019

The American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) chose Cleveland to provide exactly that to its Key Professionals Association Committee, a group of CEOs from some of the largest member societies in the country, including the American Dental Association, American Society of Interior Designers and the American College of Rheumatology.

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Velvet Chainsaw

JANUARY 10, 2018

Don’t schedule committee, board, or invitation-only events during your main program. This usually involves placing a token Millennial or two on a board or committee, or assembling a special task force. Peer review and committee decisions will be improved with more active engagement, direction, and feedback from conference participants.

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

According to the 2018 Global Economic Significance of Business Events report, which was conducted by Oxford Economics at the behest of the Events Industry Council (EIC), face-to-face business events generated just over $1 trillion in direct spending. trillion, making it larger than the economic output of many countries.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

“Provide ongoing training for officers, board directors, and committee chairs on how to break up and delegate tasks, make meetings meaningful and enjoyable, and recruit volunteers who will share the work with them,” writes Muylaert. — Quartz (@qz) September 27, 2018. Required PTO.

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Association Adviser

JANUARY 31, 2018

According to a recent Association Adviser poll, 57 percent of associations are looking to innovate their membership efforts in 2018. Depending on the idea and what aspects of the association are involved, it may make the most sense for a department or committee head to take the lead. How will we know this innovation is a success?

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Association Adviser

JANUARY 31, 2018

According to a recent Association Adviser poll, 57 percent of associations are looking to innovate their membership efforts in 2018. Depending on the idea and what aspects of the association are involved, it may make the most sense for a department or committee head to take the lead. How will we know this innovation is a success?

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 24, 2018

The organization has spent 2018 in turmoil following a high-profile sex-abuse scandal; in January its board resigned , and in September, its new CEO resigned under pressure after nine months on the job. Mary Bono’s tenure lasted less than a week. You need to make sure that their social media is clean.”

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Socious

DECEMBER 14, 2016

Gartner , the IT, marketing, and supply chain consulting powerhouse, even predicts that: “By 2018, organizations that have fully invested in all types of personalization will outsell companies that have not by 20%.”. Feature and benefit personalization is also helpful for those in higher membership tiers or private committees.

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Associations Now

MAY 23, 2019

For my final blog post of 2018, I identified three conference elements I didn’t want to see stick around this year. Three conference practices that associations need to put into action now to ensure your attendees feel welcome, happy, and included. On my list: event technology that lacks purpose, “manels,” and marathon days.

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Potomac Core

AUGUST 2, 2018

investment in Private Equity skyrocketed to $57 billion in the first quarter of 2018 alone. Volunteer Leadership – Inviting new owners to participate on the Board of Directors (with a potential pathway to the Officer level) or to participate in key Association committees. Private Equity Investment is Exploding.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 14, 2018

Treasury also provides estimated tax penalty relief for 2018 for tax-exempt organizations that offer these benefits. ASAE and the UBIT Coalition, which includes almost 100 tax-exempt organizations, support Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady’s (R-TX) recent efforts to repeal the tax entirely.

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Association Success

OCTOBER 29, 2018

If there is a committee or a task force you work with on a regular basis for membership, use their knowledge to discuss member issues. How are you collecting this type of data over time so when you do have a technology change, data on member pain points is readily available and you can pinpoint trends? Click here to learn more and register.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 13, 2018

GCA’s executive committee voted unanimously to launch the show, which it hopes will be accessible to card makers, designers, and publishers of all budgets and sizes. According to it May 2018 benchmarking study , 46 percent of card makers, designers, and publishers rated tradeshows as a highly effective selling option.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 16, 2019

The guidance does, however, confirm that Section 457(f) plan benefits that vested on or before December 31, 2017 (in other words, before the effective date of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and the excise tax) are exempt from the excise tax, even if the benefits are paid on or after January 1, 2018.

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