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Electronic Billboards: The Rise of a Digital Emergency Tool

Associations Now

“Digital billboards have emerged as an increasingly common tool for emergency communication.” ” Already, the billboards have come in handy during Boston’s heavy snowfall earlier this year, in Georgia during an ice storm last year, and in New Mexico during a gas shortage. Good, But Not Perfect.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 3.25.22

Reid All About it

Because I used 3 pounds of boneless pork shoulder (aka Boston butt), I doubled the marinade/sauce ingredients—and added a hefty amount of spicy sambal oelek to the mix. Many societies are currently focusing on DEI initiatives with their membership, leadership, and their staff. Wed 3/30 at 11 a.m. – Fireside Chat). Wed 3/30 at 11 a.m.

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November 1963 Through the Lens of the Internet Age

Virtual

A critical break in the Boston Marathon bombing case came from the examination of footage from the cameras outside Lord and Taylor’s department store. For example, the web is the ultimate dissemination tool for conspiracy theories. Imagine if that type of communication was happening in the days and weeks following the assassination.

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Growth Hacking Your Community with Vanessa DiMauro

Higher Logic

This growth isn’t focused on size or how flashy the community’s opening day was – community is a powerful sales tool and membership benefit. With over 20 years’ experience in social business leadership positions (Cambridge Technology Partners, Computerworld, CXO Systems), Vanessa has founded and run numerous online communities.

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Reflections from Arts Leaders Workshop: Resilient Leaders from the Inside/Out

Beth Kanter

Earlier this month I was in Boston for the annual convention for Americans for the Arts where I facilitated a leadership development pre-conference workshop, “Impact without Burnout: Resilient Arts Leaders from the Inside/Out.” The first session focused on self-awareness skills. You can find the resources here.

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Social Media Roundup: Responding To A Crisis Via Social Media

Associations Now

During a crisis situation, tone is everything, and as the Boston tragedy showed, a careful, reverent response is the way to go on platforms better-known for more casual approaches. Throughout the Boston tragedy, we saw how technology and social media networks helped citizens and law enforcement officials respond to the crisis.

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Association Brain Food: 12.9.22

Reid All About it

Learn how (and why) to put members at the front, right, and center of your community, how to create an intentional human-focused user experience, how to map your members’ community journeys, and best practices for harnessing storytelling and user-generated content. Vanessa McCrann, Community Engagement Manager, Startup Colorado.