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Obsessive Innovation: Why Associations Must Constantly Turn to What’s Next

Associations Now

A town that built itself on automobiles and manufacturing is finding new life through technology startups and creativity, he says. He recommends following the “10X” test, which asks if an idea has potential for a 10-fold improvement over an existing one, whether in cost, revenue, market size, or some other crucial business aspect.

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What’s Next for Convention Centers?

Associations Now

Meeting planners and attendees expect increased technology capabilities and flexible meeting spaces. Centres are challenged by rapid change in … technology and connectivity demands, both of which require greater facility investment in a time of only modest revenue growth. Do your meeting attendees want (and expect) WiFi?

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Association Brain Food: 2.10.23

Reid All About it

Nowadays, if you’re involved in a technology selection or implementation project, you must understand APIs , unless you’re okay with letting your software live in a silo. Without a basic knowledge of APIs, you could also cost your association a lot of time and money. Trade show costs. More info/register. 1 CAE credit.

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Don’t Manage Social Media Like the NFL

Associations Now

Cleveland Browns (@Browns) October 16, 2016. Some teams, such as the Cleveland Browns and Philadelphia Eagles, responded satirically to the rules, replacing actual game action with a tabletop equivalent. To put it simply, the NFL wants more control of its most valuable clips. Yes they do.”. TOUCHDOWN BROWNS!