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Association Brain Food Weekly: 1.24.20

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The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Is social media about paying attention … or getting it? That’s the problem with social media today. We’re in the midst of a trust crisis—and the way social media is abused doesn’t help. Location: Arlington VA.

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Truckers Help Wreaths Across America Reach Cemeteries Far and Wide

Associations Now

WAA has expanded the event far beyond Arlington National Cemetery, where the tradition began. As the event revs up for this Saturday, both TCA and WAA, along with their members and supporters, are promoting their efforts on social media. This year’s event is taking place this Saturday.

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3 Ways an Online Community Enhances Learning

WBT Systems

They do this through a variety of platforms including websites, social media, email, and increasingly through online communities. However, for some people participating in open online conversations on social media can be intimidating. – International Data Corporation (IDC).

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 9.15.17

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– Advocacy in a Social Media World. Explore how associations have become catalysts for change by using social media platforms—and members—to promote key issues to legislators, regulators, and the public. Save the date: Fri 10/13 – Component Exchange aka CEX (Arlington VA). Location: Arlington VA.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 3.21.16

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Location: Arlington Convention Center, Arlington TX. Session topics include: websites, gamification and polling, data strategies, conference social media ambassadors, virtual events, cybersecurity, working with IT vendors, technology trends, plus roundtable discussions. Susan Robertson, CAE from ASAE is the keynote.

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You’ve Got to Read This: December 6, 2011

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I’m go glad I got up to Arlington VA to attend, it was a great day of conversation. In this brilliant post Jamie Notter, author with Maddie Grant of must-read book, Humanize , points out that social media is just a wave knocking down a corner of your sand castle. Blogs are not dead! Blogger Summit. Ellis at Energize, Inc.

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The Power of Chatty Friends

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Last night I went to the Kids Summer Stock Social Media Mixer at the Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina. That’s the social media part. Last night’s mixer was not only fun but a way to get the word out to the local social media community about the Kids Summer Stock program. That’s a mouthful!