YourMembership
AUGUST 11, 2017
While many of my friends and coworkers spent childhood days on the field engaging in some sort of team sport, it will come as a shock to absolutely no one that my days were spent in the school library. At every available moment, I would sneak into the stacks, thumb through the collection of books, The post #ASAE17 session: Choose your own adventure. appeared first on YourMembership.
Reid All About it
AUGUST 11, 2017
Look out associations, now that LinkedIn is owned by Microsoft, you can expect it to become a professional development and networking behemoth. This week it launched a new service that identifies potential mentors and people who might be looking for mentorship in a specific location , and then helps them connect. Hmm, sounds like a souped-up association mentoring program.
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Associations Now
AUGUST 11, 2017
Our tech expectations have grown considerably over the years—here’s how smart destinations are staying ahead. A lot of factors go into choosing the site of your association meetings. Is the airport well-connected to the rest of the country? Are there venues that will nicely fit the number of expected attendees? Is the city easy to navigate? Are there interesting things to do outside of the conference center or hotel?
Beth Kanter
AUGUST 11, 2017
Flickr Photo by Sam Livingston. Note from Beth: This week I’ve been in Finland at the invitation of the US Embassy to do trainings. On August 14th, I’m doing a FREE webinar with Soapbox Engage on how to raise more money and not burnout. So, to avoid my own burnout, please enjoy this guest post by Julie Fanning. 7 Ways to Avoid Fundraising Burnout.
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Associations Now
AUGUST 11, 2017
A More Controversial Proposal Ideas for better rural broadband are coming from the for-profit space as well. Last month, Microsoft proposed utilizing unused television signals to create a path to internet access for underserved rural areas. The idea drew plaudits in some corners , but the National Association of Broadcasters raised concerns that the proposal would allow unlicensed spectrum to be used for free, potentially threatening existing TV signals.
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Associations Now
AUGUST 11, 2017
A new complimentary, digital membership is adding some much-needed buzz to member recruitment. How to hack it? The American Beekeeping Federation saw an opportunity to create some buzz for member recruitment with a free one-year, digital membership. ABF’s Executive Director Regina Robuck says her members are “busy bees”—professionals or hobbyists who routinely access and use digital tools and networks.
Associations Now
AUGUST 11, 2017
The solar eclipse will happen in less than two weeks, and while your main concern may be where to go to watch it, event planners, associations, and destinations are preparing for it as well. Who else is excited about the August 21 solar eclipse? The first to touch the U.S. mainland since 1979 and the first to span the continent since 1918, the eclipse will be viewable to 500 million people.
Associations Now
AUGUST 11, 2017
Sarahah, a popular social media app, allows users to receive anonymous constructive feedback. Also: How one organization encourages radical honesty in the workplace. Anonymous constructive criticism is a tried-and-true practice in many workplaces, including associations. Employees are often encouraged to provide unnamed feedback to higher-ups and colleagues so they can be more open and honest.
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