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A Simple Tactic to Appeal to Prospective Young Members

GrowthZone

In an article recently featured in Minnesota Meetings and Events magazine, GrowthZone explored benefits that attract young professional members. By providing young professionals with the tools to become leaders in their industry, associations validate their value.” Click To Tweet. with a simple three-step process. >>

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Association Brain Food: 10.20.23

Reid All About it

Association Members of Tomorrow: Creative Strategies to Connect with Gen Z Learn how one association created and leverages a Young Professionals committee to proactively explore strategies that help them attract and retain the next generation of members. 1 CAE credit. More info/register. to 4:10 p.m. More info/register. More info/register.

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ISP Privacy Battle Moves to the States

Associations Now

Nevada and Minnesota have ISP privacy regulations set into law. Industry groups such as CompTIA, TechNet, the Bay Area Council, and the California Chamber of Commerce oppose the measure, according to the International Business Times. Both the initial rulemaking and the repeal proved controversial. ” Patchwork Concerns.

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Engage volunteers, take a page from the magazine

Aaron Wolowiec

Whether mentoring emerging professionals, serving on boards and committees or simply sharing with colleagues our best practices and lessons learned, every little bit helps. We attend board meetings to discuss details of the magazine—what we think works, what we think should be improved—and swap stories about the state of the industry.

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How Can Retail and Financial Groups Prevent Another Target Breach?

Associations Now

With cybercrime a major threat to both the retail and financial spaces, industry groups that at times are at odds suddenly find themselves on the same team. Wednesday’s summit touched on industry needs in fighting cybersecurity dangers on both the financial and retail fronts. And they’re getting better all the time.

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A Tool for Better Member Volunteer Matching

Associations Now

Associations depend heavily on the work of volunteers, people willing and eager to contribute to the good of their industry or profession. But in most other association volunteer roles—ranging from committees all the way down to ad hoc odd jobs—the reality is often that any warm body will do.

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Advocacy Do’s and Don’ts

Association Adviser

Our research shows that “lobbying/advocacy efforts” is now the single most important topic to association leaders and their members—ahead of “best practices,” “industry news” and even “careers.” ” But, the two terms should not be used interchangeably. ” More than half (52.1