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Divided we fall: Helping address inequality in community associations

Ungrated

Pursuing a flag-related amendment was encouraged, but a more immediate strategy for the board was to use their nuisance clause to target the behavior as interfering with other residents’ quiet enjoyment of their homes, says Burton, a shareholder of Roberts Markel Weinberg Butler Hailey in San Antonio. I SESSION SPOTLIGHT.

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Conference Circuit: Franchise Forum

Associations Now

The International Franchise Association’s 2016 Convention takes place in San Antonio starting this weekend. Conference: 2016 IFA Convention. Location: San Antonio, TX. If you’d like us to consider your meeting for an upcoming Conference Circuit, contact Samantha Whitehorne at swhitehorne@asaecenter.org.

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We All Can Win Championships

YourMembership

The tagline for the conference was Think Forward. It had a sports theme complete with mascots, uniforms from a variety of sports teams, conference attendees singing “We Will Rock You” and they even did the wave during the awards ceremony. And that led me to think about the San Antonio Spurs and their newly earned 2014 NBA Championship.

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Earning Media for Associations in the New Age

Association Adviser

Why won’t the media show up to my news conference? On the positive side, broadening your thinking of “media” means you have many other places to share your story and more audiences to communicate with. I realize following these suggestions requires a lot more than communication skills. Is the press release dead?

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How Do I Get My Nonprofit’s CEO To Use Twitter or other Social Media?

Beth Kanter

Teach Them How To Be Twitter Literate: Your organization’s brand communication strategy will complement your CEO’s use of Twitter. Share Time-Saving Tips: Be sure to let your CEO know that using Twitter or other social media channels doesn’t require hours and hours of time.

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Why Can’t the Nonprofit and Philanthropic Sector Scale Generosity? #givedaylessons

Beth Kanter

For the past few years, I’ve been facilitating a peer learning group with a small cohort of grantees , all community foundations, hosting Giving Days in their communities using the Giving Day Playbook. Midland Gives, a member of the peer learning group, had a Plan B. It’s complicated.