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Conference Circuit: American Association of Law Libraries

Associations Now

The American Association of Law Libraries’ 2019 Annual Meeting & Conference begins this weekend in Washington, DC. Organization: American Association of Law Libraries. Conference: AALL Annual Meeting & Conference. Attendees have the chance to tour local library institutions during their time in DC.

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Library Association Turns to Public for Help Fighting E-Book Embargo

Associations Now

The American Library Association is asking the public to speak up against a decision by Macmillan to severely limit the number of e-books libraries can carry upon a title’s initial release. From the petition page: This embargo would limit libraries’ ability to provide access to information for all.

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How to Write a Proclamation for Industry Support

GrowthZone

Anytown, USA [Grocery Industry] Support Proclamation. WHEREAS, the [grocery Industry] is integral to the availability of [food and nutrion], and. WHEREAS, the strength of the [grocery industry] is dependent on support from its [customers], and. Source: American Library Association. Sample Proclamation: Title.

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How Associations Are Using Community to Support Their Members During COVID-19

Higher Logic

Over the past month, as our customers shared ideas about responding to COVID-19 in our users community, HUG, we noticed some simple but impactful ways associations are using their communities to support their members and their industries. Welcoming the Whole Industry to the Community.

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4 Ways to Use Events + Conferences to Increase Online Community Engagement

Higher Logic

What if you could provide your members with networking opportunities and useful information on the content discussed at your annual conference or industry event, long after it has ended? Provide a Valuable Library of Resources to Educate + Engage Members. Resource: 8 Practical Ways to Boost Engagement with Mobile Event Apps.

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Lost Members This Year? Here Are 3 Fixes for Associations

ISAE

To help members get the most out of your events, make them as engaging as possible, whether you’re hosting your annual conference or a fundraising event. For example, you could give free conference t-shirts to members who register by a certain date. Prizes, rewards, and gamification. scoring points) to non-game scenarios.

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From stage to screen: creating compelling on-demand continuing education content

Freestone

You can do so by sending in a team to record a special event, conference session, or webinar, and later rebroadcasting the presentation so more learners can view the content. Your continuing education program can choose to rebroadcast an annual conference session, a webinar, or special event to engage more learners and repurpose content.