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With New App, 2014 Boston Marathon Will Go Virtual

Associations Now

236k Roughly the number of miles pledged, as of Wednesday morning, by over 2,000 runners worldwide through the Boston Athletic Association’s Boston Marathon World Run app. Nearly a year after the Boston Marathon became a target of terrorism, runners are racing to apply for the 2014 event.

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The Technological Divide: Leap or Fall?

Association Adviser

For the first time in history, four distinct generations of adults are now socializing, communicating and actively participating in the workplace. Countless theories, articles and study courses have been devoted to analyzing and understanding these dynamics. Marketers and demographers have defined these issues. Conclusion.

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3 New Year’s Rituals for Nonprofits That Can Boost Professional Success

Beth Kanter

Our book tour starts at the end of January, so if you are in San Francisco, Oakland, Boston, NYC, or Washington, DC, please join us. I also taught a workshop for social startups at Singularity University here in Mountain, View on how to create a Happy Healthy Start Up Culture. What about you? What will you accomplish in 2017?

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Ice Bucket Challenge: Can Other Nonprofits Reproduce It?

Beth Kanter

Nonprofit insiders are watching and debating how ALS will use the money and the donor retention strategy. And, of course the valid concern of wasting water in a drought. One has to step back and marvel at the most successful networked fundraising campaigns in the history of social or crowd fundraising.

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Investing in Yourself: Professional Development for Community Managers

Higher Logic

Our guest blogger Rachel Happe co-founded The Community Roundtable to support business leaders developing their community and social business strategies. Rachel has spent the last 20 years helping organizations implement emerging technologies to advance their business strategies. We've all been there. You go to an event. A conference.

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Best Association Management Software | Our Top Picks

Fonteva

Associations often provide educational opportunities, courses, and events to help their members educate themselves or even grant them official certifications. Find out which of your courses have the highest attendance and which are the least popular. Boomset – Best for Event Technology. Assessments and certifications.

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Coronavirus Updates for Association and Events Professionals – What You Need to Know

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We found that while Retail, Real-Estate, and Travel & Hospitality industries have struggled, industries such as Media & Entertainment, Video Conferencing and Social Media have prospered. Convention Centers Fill With Beds For COVID-19, Including 500 For Boston’s Homeless (source: CommonHealth 90.0