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Is Your Association the Online Hub for Ideas?

Reid All About it

When I read the blogs of museum professionals, I’m struck by how much we’re wrestling with some of the same issues. They busted through their physical walls to start a conversation in the online world, where they engage not only those who might visit the museum in Minneapolis, but anyone interested in contemporary art and culture.

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Minnesota Police Chiefs’ Digital Campaign Aims to Boost Recruitment

Associations Now

The Minnesota Chiefs of Police Association’s (MCPA) new Wear the Badge campaign is at the center of its strategy, which aims to make the case for a career on the police force at a time when public scrutiny is on the rise and competition from other industries is stronger than ever. We have to reverse this troubling trend,” Skoogman added.

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Destinations Make Diversity and Inclusion a Strategic Priority

Associations Now

In March, the Meet Minneapolis Board approved the formation of the Diversity and Multicultural Action Committee and adopted a policy statement on D&I. According to a blog post announcing DMAC, its objectives are. to encourage and facilitate diversity and inclusion in the composition of Meet Minneapolis board and staff.

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Tuesday Buzz: Fighting Fire With Fire

Associations Now

According to the behavior-change agency Rescue, the best strategy might be to borrow some of the same ones that the tobacco industry is using. The campaign, which recently finished up in San Francisco and San Diego, is now focused on two Minnesota-based hipster hotbeds: Minneapolis and Duluth. When Things Aren’t Connecting.

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CompTIA Helps Build New Tech Foundations for the Underemployed

Associations Now

In 2012, the association started IT-Ready , an endeavor of its Creating IT Futures philanthropic arm, in Minnesota’s Minneapolis-St. “The prerequisites for the program are minimal, and the benefits are significant,” the tech blog Technical.ly Paul metro area. wrote about the endeavor earlier this week.

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Conference Circuit: 2014?s Events in Review

Associations Now

E3, the most important video-game industry event , utilized standard social media outlets in addition to a Twitch live-streaming channel to document its extensive events. Some associations aimed to not just document and promote through social media but also equip professionals with the digital tools for success in their industries.

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From Policy Hysteria to Best Practice:Recognizing AE Influence : Off.

Off Stage

This is a pretty prestigious list in the industry, as befits a significant real estate voice and commentary. I think AEs should fully recognize and celebrate the names of our peers in Realtor association management who are on the list*: Mark Allen, CEO, Minneapolis Association of Realtors, and 10k Marketing. RSS Blog Feed.