Beth Kanter

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

It is not too early to start thinking about your nonprofit’s social media strategy for 2018, including how you want to capitalize on social media trends that will have maximum impact in 2018. There are a number of tools to do this research, many are free or low cost. … Read More

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Associations Now

AUGUST 30, 2017

Industry groups realize this, and they’re taking steps to ensure it happens as little as possible—and adding technology to improve airlines’ ability to track a lost bag. The resolution, which the global group formulated with Airlines for America in 2013, will be fully implemented by June 2018.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 27, 2019

Local exhibitors, sponsors and speakers can not only enhance the attendee experience, but save costs for your association. And by linking up with your industry locally, you can often save money while enhancing your event by considering local exhibitors, sponsors, speakers and attendees. Attendee experience can make or break a meeting.

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.orgCommunity

DECEMBER 6, 2017

This is occurring with more regularity to attract and retain workers and reduce costs. Chief among them are: Continually facilitate a deep knowledge of the industry or profession it serves, constantly probing, “What’s impacting members today,” and, as such, adjust scope of service (audiences, models, products, approaches).

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 1, 2017

2018 Industry Forecast: Strategies & Tips for the Year Ahead. Get a preview of the trends and predictions that will shape the hospitality industry in 2018 from the tenth edition of af&co.’s – After Appagedon: Your Event App and 2018. New European Union Data Privacy Laws Could Cost Your Company Money.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Before you go, check out DelCor’s Guide to the 2018 ASAE Technology Conference. This concept comes from the corporate training world, but WBT Systems explains how you can tweak this idea to bring some learning buzz and momentum to your industry or profession. ASAE Gold Circle Awards – 2018 Winners Webinar: Marketing Edition.

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Associations Now

MAY 6, 2016

Solar energy is on a rapid ascent, and the Solar Energy Industries Association is using broad outreach and social media to shout it from the rooftops. To celebrate the milestone, the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) launched its #MillionSolarStrong campaign this week.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Mon 12/10 at 1 p.m.* – ASAE Gold Circle Awards – 2018 Winners Webinar: Marketing Edition. Hear the 2018 award winners detail the process of carrying out their project, challenges and successes, and what made them decide to submit for the Gold Circle Award. Payroll for Nonprofits & Libraries: 2018 Law Changes that Affect You.

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Higher Logic

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Marketing General’s 2018 Membership Marketing Benchmark Report revealed fascinating statistics on why members don’t renew their association membership. 28% of associations said members could not justify membership costs with any significant ROI. Reasons #2 & #3: Unable to Justify Costs with Significant ROI & Lack of Value.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

In 2018, the Association of National Advertisers (ANA) found that 78 percent of its U.S. members had some kind of in-house agency in 2018, versus 58 percent in 2013, and 42 percent in 2008. Beyond time and money, some agencies have simply been too slow to adjust to fast-changing industry needs, according to Harvard Business Review.

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Potomac Core

APRIL 23, 2019

As Artificial Intelligence , the cloud, and virtual reality take hold , Industries will invest resources in Associations that are equally transformation focused. Despite profitability, Industries are using new technologies to prepare for whatever comes next. Reduces Industry costs. Late Breaking News.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 23, 2016

As a new year begins, associations reveal their predictions of what’s to come in their respective industries in 2017. The National Association of Realtors expects home sales to increase modestly and home prices to increase at a more moderate pace in 2017—and even 2018. A rise in home prices and sales. million in 2016 to 25.3

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Potomac Core

MAY 3, 2018

Part of that boldness is how much their Industry Trade Association Strategic Plan reflects the challenges and business outcomes that members care most about. Every Industry Faces Tough Challenges. From the start, the process focused on how to best align ABA with the Baking Industry to support its ongoing growth and success.

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Associations Now

JUNE 7, 2019

A recent study found that organizations that use subscription cloud services for HR software can see cost savings of 30 percent. The human resources department has found a surprising amount of cost savings from taking their software tools to the cloud. But for organizational change, strategic thinking is needed. The problem?

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Mariner Management

JULY 9, 2020

“…policies designed ‘to preserve all pre-COVID jobs and employment relationships could prove quite costly’ because they ‘are analogous to policies that prop up dying industries and failing firms.’”. compound annual growth rate between 2018 to 2025. [2] Forbes – Online Education: From Good To Better To Best?

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 23, 2018

All four of those cities found a spot on the 2018 edition of CompTIA’s Tech Town Index , a list of cities the association says have strong tech presences with high demand. This, according to CompTIA Executive Vice President of Industry Relations Nancy Hammervik, highlights a growing geographic diversity among many of the cities on the list.

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Association Adviser

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

According to Naylor’s 2018 Association Communications Benchmarking Survey , print magazines have been the second most-valued communication channel (behind conferences and networking events) for two years now. If you want to reach your members with valuable industry information, you should consider the printed word. Tangible Intel.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

But the trucking industry cautioned against rushing the change. But that doesn’t mean the trucking industry is completely in favor of the higher fuel-efficiency standards proposed by the Obama administration. Industry groups say they could come with some negative side effects.

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Association Adviser

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Associations are rightly proud of their member communications: Magazines, newsletters and websites represent the value of membership in the organization, while also sharing important industry news and professional development education with members. Early Bird – October 1 to December 31, 2018: Member: $125. Nonmember: $325.

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Virtual

JULY 2, 2014

Here are a few of the client birthdays we are observing this year: The Application Service Provider Industry Consortium was the promotional consortium that helped launch Virtual. UK-based Juniper Research predicts the global SaaS market will swell to $53 billion by 2018. billion devices worldwide by 2018.

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SilkStart

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

February 4th, 2018 (VICTORIA, BC) —SilkStart, a leading Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) Membership Management Platform, today announced the launch of Stock Photos for Associations to connect member-based organizations with high-quality imagery for their websites and marketing efforts. ABOUT SILKSTART.

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Association Success

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Step 3 — Predictive: “Every quarter we continue to do this; it costs $100,000 in working capital in the form of wasted staff time and decreased member engagment.”. It’s great to refer to larger trends in the market and your industry and show examples of what other organizations are doing. Point out timely, unique challenges of D&A.

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Association Adviser

DECEMBER 13, 2018

There doesn’t have to be an additional cost associated with getting folks together to have a conversation. Emily Hendershot is a results-driven community strategist and operations consultant who enjoys equipping and empowering organizations to achieve their missions and thrive in ever-evolving industries.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 23, 2018

Some of the big issues of 2018—the #metoo movement, terrorism and weather disasters, and new data protection standards—have brought new legal considerations for meeting professionals. Presenter: Bonnie Walsh, meetings industry educator. The event and experience industries are undergoing a massive shift. Tue 11/27 at 2 p.m. –

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GrowthZone

JUNE 12, 2018

Don’t avoid questions about satisfaction or cost of services. Take a look at the 2018 Association Industry Survey Results. Change up the order of the questions each year. Remove questions that are no longer relevant or you do not need annual data, and add timely questions. The feedback is helpful when evaluating (i.e.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 23, 2019

That’s an issue that’s growing in prominence as a result of subscription services that seem to cross industries and interests. The data builds on a 2018 report from Fetch [registration] that found that most “mobile-first consumers” it surveyed subscribe to between two and five paid subscription services. Bundles, Lower Prices Desired.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

Don’t let your eyes gloss over the news about the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) which takes effect in May 2018. I’m looking forward to SURGE 2017, a virtual summit with a thesis: By joining together thousands of association professionals, we can collectively innovate and push our industry forward. More info/register.

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Velvet Chainsaw

MAY 21, 2018

In my opinion, the two underlying market shifts that led to making this move are: Growing cost of sales beyond commissions; and. Some of these costs include: rebates or commissions going to the group directly — often undisclosed to the attendee paying for the room. More influencers with less influence. Let’s take a look at both.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 19, 2019

Gonzalez said she wants to codify a 2018 state Supreme Court ruling that said contract workers at delivery company Dynamex were entitled to the benefits of regular employees. The legislation was written by Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez, who is a labor advocate and a candidate for California Secretary of State in 2022.

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Higher Logic

JULY 11, 2018

Our 2018 State of Marketing Automation: Association Benchmark Report recently revealed that 87 percent of associations consider marketing automation an important part of their current strategy. This can be complicated, increasing the cost of implementation over time. Core Challenges that can Result in Failure to (Effectively) Launch.

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MemberClicks

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Professional associations are often focused on: Professional development of soft and hard skills Exposure to different and new ways of working and thinking Networking with other professionals in and out of their field Being in tune with industry changes and best practices. I’m really interested in developing professionally.

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Velvet Chainsaw

JANUARY 11, 2019

It’s not uncommon to see student pricing that is $200–$300 below the per-person direct meeting costs. This trend extends across industries. Ensuring that you’re investing these funds wisely is important to maintaining the trust of funding stakeholders. Job Hopping. Easy to say, hard to do.

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

The meeting industry has been going strong for several years. That 2018 Meetings Outlook was conducted by Meeting Professionals International (MPI). Some cities now provide virtual reality site inspections, allowing you to cut back on travel costs. And it’s what conference-goers are demanding. The status quo won’t cut it.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Grand Avenue Market —a grocery store in Plains, Kansas, that opened in 2018 —was built in a rural area, which previously didn’t have a nearby grocery store available in more than 15 years. A nonprofit grocery store is an operation where you’ve squeezed out most of the hard costs,” said the Rev. Gerald Britt Jr.,

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Associations Now

JUNE 23, 2017

“Telemedicine and health information technology help save time, energy, raw materials (such as paper and plastic), and fuel, thereby lowering the carbon footprint of the health industry,” Yellowlees wrote, according to mHealth Intelligence. metric tons of nitrogen oxides, and 5.5 metric tons of volatile organic compounds. .

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Associations Now

JUNE 12, 2017

Bauman said that they’ve already garnered interested from academia, namely university researchers, and members of the corn industry. NCGA will distribute a total of $150,000 in prizes—with up to 6 winners receiving $25,000—and will announce the winners at its 2018 Commodity Classic convention and tradeshow.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 4, 2018

The rise of non-traditional meeting spaces has been supercharged in recent years, as meeting planners look to cut costs and attendees continue to seek unique, memorable experiences. In fact, White River State Park was the unique site for the Forbes AgTech Summit in Indianapolis, which was held last week on September 26–27, 2018.

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