Fri.Mar 01, 2019

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Does Your Association’s IT Executive Need a Coach?

Delcor

Are you losing confidence in your association’s IT executive? Perhaps you’re beginning to wonder if you have the right person in the CIO or IT Director role. In professional sports, an owner is quick to replace their head coach when the team isn’t performing. However, when one of your dedicated, hard-working employees is struggling, bringing in a coach for your IT executive is often the best approach.

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Advocacy Should be a Top Priority for Any Entity – Here’s Why

Association Adviser

Prioritizing advocacy is often overlooked because there are so many administrative and operational issues pressing organizations and businesses on a day-to-day basis. These demands often leave little time left for organizing advocacy efforts. Despite the countless, valid excuses that can be made for not prioritizing such efforts – advocacy should and must be prioritized because the decisions made in statehouses and Congress directly affect your capacity to succeed and thrive as an organization o

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 3.1.19

Reid All About it

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… I’m a Squiggle, what are you? At a session during the ASAE Technology conference, Tobin , Gretchen , Rhea , and Trevor (first name basis here) had us do a personality exercise based on our intuitive connection with one of four shapes. On the DelCor blog, Tobin (also a Squiggle) explains how you can use this exercise to reveal and mesh different project team personalities.

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Machine Learning: Optimize Your Team for Artificial Intelligence

Associations Now

Integrating artificial intelligence into your organization’s daily work isn’t as effortless as flipping a switch, but it’s easier if you start with the right framework and the right people. Sure, technologies like machine learning, natural language processing, and automation could help reshape how your association works and serves its members.

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Ultimate Guide to Monetizing Association Member Education

Unlock More Profit and Smarter Packaging for Member Learning Every decision that goes into your learning monetization strategy matters for your association’s bottom line. Our research has shown a clear correlation between high program maturity (and ROI!) and choosing the right monetization strategy. This eBook contains clear, actionable ways to approach packaging and pricing models that will help your association grow revenue, improve profitability, and drive expansion into new markets.

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“Tell Them, Tell Them Again, and then Tell Them What You Told Them”

SOS Association

By Jeff Falcusan. SOS Account Executive. About Jeff. When you hear the expression “tooting your own horn,” does it carry a negative connotation? When individuals engage in over-the-top self-promotion, it can of course come off as tone-deaf or obnoxious. At the same time, if are worried about what others will think of us if we make a point of articulating our value, how can we ever expect to be recognized for our contributions?

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“Tell Them, Tell Them Again, and then Tell Them What You Told Them”

SOS Association

By Jeff Falcusan. SOS Account Executive. About Jeff. When you hear the expression “tooting your own horn,” does it carry a negative connotation? When individuals engage in over-the-top self-promotion, it can of course come off as tone-deaf or obnoxious. At the same time, if are worried about what others will think of us if we make a point of articulating our value, how can we ever expect to be recognized for our contributions?

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Daily Buzz: Use Your Membership Portal to Drive Nondues Revenue

Associations Now

Engagement might be the top priority of a membership portal, but it can generate revenue from your other offerings too. Also: a lesson in retaining young members. Your membership portal is the ultimate engagement tool—but it can also help your association generate nondues revenue. “A member portal is like a display window into your association,” says the MemberSuite team in a blog post.

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Membership Hack: Conference Suggestion Box

Associations Now

Does your conference need an overhaul? At the Online News Association, a digital suggestion box gives members an easy way to provide input into content planning for ONA’s annual meeting. How to hack it? Instead of relying solely on a committee review process to select conference speakers from a set of formal proposals, the Online News Association has added an online suggestion box to gather conference ideas and topics for its annual meeting.