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Fix MI State Campaign Takes Aim at Infrastructure Issues

Associations Now

Alongside organizations such as the American Society of Civil Engineers and the Michigan Municipal League, the Michigan Infrastructure & Transportation Association spent the final days of May calling upon state lawmakers to find a long-term solution to the crumbling roadways and other infrastructure issues that plague the state.

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Tuesday Buzz: Two Athletic Takes on Leadership Transitions

Associations Now

Also: how the Detroit Pistons let go of a legend the right way. But for organizations looking to pull their legends out of retirement, there’s much to respect about Phelps’ approach. SocialFish features the video-chat-enabled Wizeo app , which could help your cause raise a little money. A Dismissal With Respect.

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Press Photographers Group Ups the Ante on Advocacy

Associations Now

The response by the National Press Photographers Association to the arrest of a Detroit Free Press journalist highlights how the organization has adjusted its advocacy efforts in an increasingly mobile world. Collaborating with other media and journalism groups has helped NPPA get its message out as well.

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5 Super Questions for Associations and Association Publications

SCD Group

Super Bowl results combined with three articles on media trends caught my eye over the last weeks. And, the Super Bowl helped showcase the continuing engagement power of Social Media platforms, especially Twitter. #1 Adding more videos. 6 Social media scores with Super Bowl. Gannett Co. Going mobile.

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Nonprofit CEOs and the Network Mindset

Beth Kanter

Social Media: Getting Leadership Buy-In. Social media presents incredible opportunities for nonprofits, both large and small. Social Media 4 NPOs (@SM4Nonprofits) July 26, 2012. . Social Media 4 NPOs (@SM4Nonprofits) July 26, 2012. Here’s how her talk was described in the program.

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Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects: The Importance of Being Part of the.

Idea Architects

Organizations and communities are comprised exist of individuals, and each individual has a story to share. Indy spotlighted 46 faces and stories from our community in videos shared at a special website, XLVI Faces , and on banners displayed in the heart of Super Bowl Village. 15, Detroit, OACS-MACS Fall Conference.

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Conferences Aren't Serious About Networking Unless

Idea Architects

Consider organizing registration lines around something other than the alphabet. If registration lines were organized by geographic region, however, while standing in line I might connect with someone form my general vicinity, someone with whom I might network in person after the event or perhaps even already know. Blog Archive.