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Help Millennials Get Jobs: Offer Online Learning & Career Resources

WBT Systems

Millennials get their share of depressing headlines these days—like this one from NBC News : “Majority of millennials are in debt, hitting pause on major life events.”. A stunning sad fact: only 22 percent of millennials are debt-free. The state of millennial membership. The state of millennial membership.

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How Associations Can Get Media Traction with Press Releases

Associations Now

Just this month, Associations Now covered the American Bar Association’s new services for homeless youth and the debut of the American Institute of CPAs’ online game to help millennials become financially literate. Keep it short and pointed. Press release titles should be relatively short,” Kane said.

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SXSW is here! Association Weekly Wrap-Up for March 8th!

YourMembership

A few years ago when Bank of America Corp. Three millennials (two males and one female) also served on the committee. The three millennials asked some very tough and insightful questions. So, spend the extra time to ensure they are not hidden when published in a newsletter, on a website or in a PowerPoint presentation.

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Mission Driven Volunteer Q&A

Spark Consulting

Some of the best sources we found include: The Corporation for National and Community Service’s Volunteering America database , a federal government data gathering project that is continuously updated. Volunteer Match’s 2012 Millennial Impact Report. How can we get more Gen-Xers and Millennials involved? How can we help them?

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Are You Retaining and Engaging Retiree Members?

Associations Now

Last week, we explored how millennials are increasing their engagement with organizations big and small. She currently maintains memberships with ASAE and the Public Relations Society of America and is willing to dedicate time to serving both associations. The fact is age 65 no longer means you stop working.

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Behind the Scenes of the Mushroom Council???s ???Blendability??? Campaign

Associations Now

Department of Agriculture [PDF], a whopping 98 percent of the mushrooms consumed in America are the common white-button-cap variety ( Agaricus bisporous ), found in salad bars, and the brown-capped criminis and portobellos. According to a 2013 report by the U.S. Measuring success. So how has the strategy worked out so far?

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Bringing Credibility to the Conversation: Katie Butler, IIABA

Association Adviser

Our featured professional this month is Katie Butler, vice president of communications for the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (IIABA). The profiles in our magazine, member news in our newsletters and social channels – these things resonate most with IIABA members. What does the team that manages this look like?

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