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Tips & Tricks for Creating a Google+ HoverCard

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A HoverCard is an image at the bottom of a Google Hangout video screen that can identify who you are and what you represent. In this 5-minute video , MaximumPlus CEO B.L. Watch the video for additional tips and tricks. She is based in New York City. Ochman’s tips for creating a Google+ hover card.

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The Collaboration That Put a Suicide-Prevention Message on the Radio

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As a result of the number’s increased attention, the Lifeline, which is administered by the Mental Health Association of New York City , has been getting a lot more calls these days. Logic wrote the song after being inspired by fans who expressed to him that his music saved their lives.

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Advocacy and Governance 2.0

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You just need frequent and effective communication to keep them engaged. Sabuco also recommends keeping board members well informed with regular communications and regularly review your mission statement and core values as you prepare your annual report. Selection of Top 10 Association Communication Challenges 2011-2015.

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Virginia Shooting Highlights Safety Concerns for TV News Crews

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The story raised serious ethical questions for reporters about whether and when it’s appropriate to include graphic video and photos in coverage of violent crimes. In particular, use of images of the shootings by New York City newspapers created a major outcry from the public and from fellow journalists.

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Lunchtime Links: Picture Ways To Engage Using Snapchat

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Who says Snapchat, an app that allows users to take videos and pictures that delete after a few seconds, couldn’t become a hot marketing tool? Recently, 16 Handles, a frozen yogurt chain based in New York City, urged its customers to send them Snapchats of their favorite yogurt.

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Debunking Five Myths About Google+

Association Adviser

Fact: Google Plus has a strong social component, but it actually is the biggest change in communications since the interactive website. And Google+ users will attest to the fact that the level of conversation, sharing and willingness to help others in these communities is stellar. She is based in New York City.

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Game Plan 2014: Seeing Around the Corners

Association Adviser

Many associations lack member communication plans that are fully integrated. Tracy Tompkins , group publisher for Naylor LLC , said she’s surprised by the number of associations that make decisions about member communications from the “confines of their staff or board room.” What surprised us most in 2013?