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2016: An Association Blogging and Podcasting Odyssey

Spark Consulting

I remember participating in my first bloggercon at ASAE in a sunny plaza in San Diego in 2008, shortly after I’d launched Thanks For Playing, the precursor to the Spark blog, with about 30 other association professionals, sharing our thoughts about how to use this new platform to strengthen our industry and our community.

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BIO International Convention 2020: Taking an International 17,000 Attendee Conference Virtual in Under 8 Weeks

Achurch

This year’s convention was scheduled to take place in San Diego, June 8-11, 2020. After the conclusion of the event, paid attendees were allowed full access to view all the event’s content for up to one-month after the end date (through July 11 th ). Sponsor Value.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 10.22.21

Reid All About it

Content marketing. Edelman surveyed nearly 3,600 management-level professionals who consume thought-leadership content so they could help marketers understand how to break through the noise , when to use thought leadership and what B2B audiences want to see from companies. Masooma Memon, Databox ). CMP credit. More info/register.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 1.17.20

Reid All About it

He also addresses unconscious bias and privilege: “We need to see and acknowledge the costs and missed opportunities that the biases at work in our personal, professional, and societal lives impose before we can address them.” Joe Buehrle, vice president of organizational planning for Social Advocates for Youth, San Diego.

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Save Journalism. Not Newspapers.

Guilt by Association

The San Diego News Tribune has been narrowly saved, for now. The San Francisco Chronicle is a dead man walking. Some people are writing that the solution is to force people to pay for content again, perhaps in the form of micropayments. This is the year that the newspaper, as a business model, dies.

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Catching Back Up with Shirky - BlogClump

BlogClump

Content is just something to talk about." Focus on facilitating conversation, not just content generation. The Fun Stuff in San Diego. Thoughts from ASAE Annual in San Diego. Shirky borrows another quote from author and activist Cory Doctorow: "Conversation is king. Matt Baehr. at 3:21 PM. ► October.

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Membership and Chapter Growth is a Team Effort at AGC of America

Association Adviser

One serves San Diego and one serves the remainder of the state. Again, it has been a team effort from everyone who has worked to improve AGC’s mix of affinity programs, sponsorships and conference exhibit strategy, where we try to maximize the experience and value for attendees but also strategically manage the cost side of events.

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