Fri.Jun 17, 2016

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Drone Safety Pitch Pays Off for Model Aeronautics Group

Associations Now

The Academy of Model Aeronautics’ big challenge has been bringing casual drone users into the fold in terms of drone safety regulations. Here’s how it approached the issue. Rich Hanson and the Academy of Model Aeronautics (AMA) had a serious problem within their community, namely folks buying a drone and just flying it—regardless of rules and regulations.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 6.20.16

Reid All About it

If you host webinars for the association community, here’s a webinar especially for you: Thu 6/23 at 1 p.m. – How to Leverage Webinars to Fuel Your Marketing & Sales Engine. This HubSpot webinar will teach you how to: attract the right types of registrants to your webinar to ensure the broadcast is well-attended with marketing qualified leads, engage your attendees throughout the webinar to reinforce your message and educate your audience, and influence your attendees after they tune i

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Summer-Fresh Meeting Ideas

Associations Now

Meetings are making the most of the season to provide attendees with experiences that give a nod to their summer favorites. We’re on the verge of “triple H” time here in DC—hazy, hot, and humid. You know, that time of year where you start sweating as soon as you step foot outside. Even though I’m more of a fall and winter gal myself (hello, fleece, jackets, and scarves), there are a handful of things I like about the summer: backyard barbecues with friends and family, an excuse to eat ice cream

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Global Track Organization: Russia Shouldn’t Compete at Olympics

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On Friday, the International Association of Athletics Federations voted to uphold a competition ban on Russian athletes, which would keep the country’s track and field athletes out of the Olympics. The vote, part of an ongoing saga, comes at a time when IAAF’s leader is himself facing scrutiny. One of the sports world’s most prominent athletic organizations just made a decision that could keep a global superpower from lacing up at the Rio Olympics in August.

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How to Increase Membership Renewal

Dive deep into essential elements that drive member retention. Learn why members may hesitate to renew. Discover actionable techniques to encourage their return and foster lasting engagement. Uncover reasons members choose not to renew. Learn effective tactics to elevate member engagement and communication. Explore methods to encourage member renewal and active participation in your association Download now to take charge of your membership retention strategy!

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Study: Tech Leading Americans to Leave Vacation Days Unused

Associations Now

Despite getting more paid time off last year than we did the year before, Americans barely used any additional vacation time, according to a new Project: Time Off study. The culprit? Our increasingly connected lives. The good news is that we used slightly more vacation time in 2015 than we did the year before, according to research released this week by Project: Time Off.

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