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Association Brain Food: 5.26.23

Reid All About it

Research says alone time could yield more innovation. How to Contract with and Manage State Lobbyists Does your organization have a strong grassroots presence or is your board a team of grasstops influencers? Understand what you’re playing with and always provide the final human touch. Don’t let your intellectual muscles atrophy.

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Internet Association Opens Texas Office And Hires State Government Affairs Southern Region Director

InternetAssociation

Austin, TX – Internet Association (IA) announced today the opening of a Southern Region office in Austin, TX, with James Hines joining the organization as Director of State Government Affairs, Southern Region. to advance public policy solutions that foster innovation and growth in the internet economy. percent of the U.S.

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Association Brain Food: 5.19.23

Reid All About it

Association executives want their organizations to evolve and take advantage of new opportunities, but something is holding them back. Future of Work from Anywhere Learn how to define the role of hybrid-work in your organization and the best technology approaches to ensure security, productivity, collaboration and cost-effectiveness.

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Summer-Fresh Meeting Ideas

Associations Now

Taking a cue from some classic summer favorites, organizations are making the most of this season’s weather and activities to bring some fun and nostalgia to their meetings and conferences. Summer Brand Camp is “currently closed for innovation” and won’t be happening in 2016. A trip to the carnival. Camp isn’t just for kids.

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Powering the Nonprofit Community through Customer Support

Beth Kanter

At Blackbaud , we get very excited and inspired by our nonprofit customers’ successes and breakthroughs –it constantly drives us to look for ways to improve our technology and customer service to ensure organizations can focus on their vital work while operating and communicating as efficiently and effectively as possible.

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Advocating for a Better Legislative Flow

Association Adviser

Currently, we’re working to obtain continued and robust funding for the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA). GTM: The Beaver (Arkansas) Water District has put in a rate increase for source water protection through landscape protection. lawmakers about critical issues facing the water community.