Spark Consulting

APRIL 5, 2016

Reading a recent article in the Harvard Business Review on the topic of “ customer journeys ” got me thinking about their role in the association space. The company then sent references who were neighbors of the author, and a single-click lease tailored to his needs. What is a “customer journey”?

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.orgSource

AUGUST 28, 2023

For example, discounts on meetings or membership in exchange for an article or an appearance.) Respect your thought leaders’ creativity and allow enough flexibility to stimulate innovation. These ideas may be obvious to association staff, but they may not be clear to the pundits you hope to attract.

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YourMembership

AUGUST 24, 2015

It is becoming increasingly clear that we are living in a terrifying and equally amazing time that may be referred to someday as “the golden age of disruption.” In an article published by Forbes , Chris Petersen PhD., The pace of change we experience today is both exhausting and exhilarating, depending on your perspective.

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Association Mavens

APRIL 17, 2013

As our first return guest to Associations Mavens—Jeff De Cagna of Principled Innovation talks with me about his provocative article for Associations Now magazine titled Trapped in The Past: Five Challenges of Conventional Thinking. Don’t miss this fascinating discussion! Other Downloads: MP3 Version. Interviews'

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SCD Group

MAY 1, 2014

We Are All Becoming Millennials By Darcy Jacobsen via Globoforce It’s hard to read anything about business today and not trip over references to millennials, and the changes they are bringing to the workplace. They could be videos or print articles. Innovation requires well-developed, intentional observation.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 26, 2012

Jim Hornthal calls this waste-of-my-time “faux content” in a GigaOm article, Creating Order from Digital Chaos. But there’s hope: “Fortunately, there is a growing band of innovators who have taken up the challenge and are tackling those issues — with startlingly similar approaches. Happy Friday!

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WBT Systems

OCTOBER 17, 2017

“Adult learners want timely information through innovative, mobile, accessible and interactive formats,” said Tracy Petrillo, EdD, CAE, in an article she wrote for ICE Digest about a CAE value proposition study she conducted with the California Society of Association Executives (CalSAE).

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WBT Systems

JANUARY 10, 2017

With so many blog posts and articles, how do you wade through all the predictions to uncover what trends will directly impact your association’s learning technology strategy this year? Mobile learning is referenced in almost every blog or article about 2017 eLearning solutions trends we researched. You don’t have to!

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Aptify

MARCH 8, 2021

Also, ask for a list of some of the vendor’s top customers and see if you can contact them for a reference. Is your software able to support the latest technology innovations as they evolve? Quick Fact: Aptify has been a leader in technology and innovation in the association industry for more than two decades.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

While reading her article at Psyche, I realized this new habit would greatly improve conversations with members, customers and prospects. Risking innovation. Future Forward: Innovation and Resilience. Lori Pugh Marcum, CMP, CMM, HMCC, CED, Head of Meeting Innovation, Meeting Professionals International. 3 CMP credits.

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Velvet Chainsaw

JUNE 4, 2019

While it is a critical filter for high-quality journals, it is a very inefficient process for accelerating innovation and discovery at conferences. We refer to these conferences as meetings of speakers speaking to speakers. Many scientific journal articles cover details on research that has been completed. Flip the Approach.

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Higher Logic

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Here’s a great example of a video from social innovation lab, Epic Change , about how their donor community made a difference. They also provide a range of activities starting from simple, easy tasks like reading an article to more involved actions like answering questions, emailing peers, and referring new constituents and donors.

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Association Subculture

MARCH 8, 2012

I just read the greatest article from the Stanford Social Innovation Review called, " The Role of Brand in the Nonprofit Sector. " If you are serious about your associations brand, this is a must read article that includes new research from Harvard Universitys Hauser Center for Nonprofit Organizations and the Rockefeller Foundation.

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Blue Sky eLearn

MARCH 25, 2019

Even though innovative technologies and societal advancements can replace certain jobs or aspects of those jobs, that doesn’t mean people will be out of work. Referring back to last week’s article, we know that sought-after skills will affect the demand and supply of certain workers. Uber and Lyft currently employ 2.15

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GrowthZone

AUGUST 2, 2022

These entries highlight some of the freshest and most innovative marketing and communications work coming from ACCE member organizations of all types and sizes. It features articles written about famous Texarkanians, the area’s economic development, their regional healthcare hub, education excellence and general chamber information.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

We always can refer to a couple people that are world-leading scientists in that field or world-leading doctors, and that’s really, really remarkable for one city,” he says. More recently, Toronto welcomed global C-suite executives for Innovate Canada 2019, a four-day event highlighting the Canadian life sciences ecosystem.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 20, 2017

I like the distinction between learning goals and performance goals and the references to Dan Pink’s fascinating book, Drive. I read two articles this week that look at robotics from different perspectives. Transform Your Association Benefits: ​​​​​​​Create a Roadmap for Innovation. The world changes. Thu 10/26 at 1 p.m.

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Reid All About it

JULY 16, 2021

Suddenly, I see references to it in different places. In another ASAE article, Brooke Wilson of Live 360 Media, a YP herself, suggests five changes to consider if you’re serious about appealing to the next generation. Hear about an innovative video playbook based on real-world tactics proven to drive more non-dues revenue.

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Smooth The Path

MARCH 22, 2018

Recently we dove back into the data and wrote a few articles you might be interested in: New member engagement programs are notoriously slow to build and slow to show results. increase in new member renewal rates that Amanda keeps referring to?! The report is free to all association professionals. What is this 9.7%

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Associations Now

JUNE 14, 2016

vFqS8SsLLT #BeautyMob #Beauty #Innovator pic.twitter.com/vquY9asUcr. Heldt, who died on June 10 at the age of 98, leaves a long, upstanding legacy behind—one represented with the association Cosmetologists Chicago, which reflected on the loss of one of its most prominent members in a Modern Salon article published last week.

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Association Navigator

AUGUST 29, 2012

General McChrystal, who reportedly runs at least 7 miles every day and only sleeps 4 hours a night, made a joke about his firing last year by President Obama after a Rolling Stone magazine article referred to the General and his lieutenants making fun of their Commander and Chief and his Vice President, Joe “Bite Me.”

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Eric Lanke

JULY 9, 2012

Innovation. In our efforts to be innovative and experimental we had taken on too much and were having a hard time: (A) Getting everything done, and (B) Communicating all we were doing effectively to our members and board. Labels: Innovation. Labels: Innovation. I'm working on a similar article. Eric Lanke.

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The Hourglass Blog

JUNE 12, 2011

This is the fourth and final part of my reaction to Jeff De Cagnas excellent article on business model innovation for associations in the April 2011 issue of Associations Now. Perhaps that’s why this sentence from Jeff’s article really jumped off the page at me. Post title refers to this. Innovation.

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Associations Now

JUNE 15, 2016

But, as a constantly growing and innovating company, Amazon warrants continuing attention. Constant refer-a-friend offers. Instead, it has two standing offers: Refer a friend to Prime membership and earn $5, and “give the gift of Prime,” which comes with no incentives but which Amazon makes very easy.

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Beth Kanter

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

David Lavenda wrote this excellent article in Fast Company about the history of the Post-It notes and their potential for becoming a killer innovation technology. Are sticky notes the killer app for innovation? What do you think? Facilitation'

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SCD Group

AUGUST 19, 2012

· My clients started referring to this as “Central Drake Time.” 5 articles + 1 Discussion Thread: Readings of the. Under Armour’s race to discover innovative fitness. Do "Best Practices" prevent association innovation. 5 info-packed articles for associations: Best of.

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Fonteva

DECEMBER 19, 2019

The former will typically look at event attendance, while the latter might refer to their learning management system (LMS) to gauge how often members take advantage of further education opportunities. For more examples of KPIs, read this article for guidance. Email marketing. Why is member engagement important?

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Disciple Media

MAY 27, 2021

In this article, we’re going to cover everything you need to know about forums. Discussion forums can become full-fledged knowledge-sharing platforms that customers can use as a go-to reference for tips, guides, suggestions, and resolutions to common problems. Let’s get started.

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Idea Architects

JULY 3, 2008

Lately I've been in quite a few conversations with people bemoaning the slow idea approval process in their organizations or how easily one or two people can block what others might see as an innovation worth pursuing. So I'm thinking the best way to try and circumvent this all too frequent reality is upending the idea approval process.

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 12, 2022

PropFuel describes why and how this innovative approach to communicating and engaging with members and customers is so successful. This article would be useful for those starting out and perhaps even those who are already some years in. Board director traits. These traits would be useful when screening prospective hires too.

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AssociationChat

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

And it’s very difficult to maneuver and innovate the way that we want to. And in recent history, up until COVID, you know, that was kind of the big, the big push was innovation design thinking, let’s think about how we can be at the forefront of our industries or organ for our organizations for our associations. look him up.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

In one of those seeing-something-everywhere-all-of-a-sudden phenomena, I’ve come across several references to stakeholder capitalism lately. Fortunately, I found it on another website in an article by the recipe’s creator. Our topic this month is association finance innovation. Stakeholder capitalism. No plan, no progress.

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Associations Now

APRIL 9, 2013

Becoming a thought leader takes time, discipline, and innovation. Forrester may be referring to a consumer business model, but the concept is applicable for associations. In his article “ The Golden Rules of Creating Thoughtful Thought Leadership ,” Rasmus highlights why thought leadership takes time to establish.

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SCD Group

MAY 27, 2013

Bell via AMA blog The world’s most innovative companies are led by leaders with one characteristic in common—they are as zealous about learning as they are about their breakthroughs and discoveries. Then he referred us to this blog post. Once you create a blog or email newsletter, you need to also actively take part in its evolution.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 22, 2013

And, though it was in reference to charitable giving, the study noted that about one-fourth of generations X and Y are comfortable sharing information about causes they support on social media, and they share this information often. “We

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Association Adviser

MARCH 17, 2014

Technology is not synonymous for innovation; some associations are having breakthroughs by going back to old tech. Check out Samantha’s article to learn how one association had a big win with its mobile conference app. Also keep in mind that you can innovate by using old technology, too. Multimedia and video learning.

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Leading Learning

MAY 21, 2020

There’s often a misconception that when people speak about video use in virtual events, they’re automatically referring to Webinars. What we’ve seen across the e-learning community is an increase in creativity and innovation to help associations pull off this mammoth task. Expanding Your Video Use Beyond Webinars.

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