Fri.Dec 21, 2018

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Study: Greater Gender Diversity Needed to Transform Boards

Associations Now

Gender diversity within boards is improving gradually, but not at a level that can make an impact. To incite change, boards might have to rethink their processes. The board of directors is arguably the most influential body at any organization: It makes the big decisions and policies that govern how a business works, and it finds the right people to lead that organization through its successes and failures.

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December Update — A Year in Review (2018)

Wild Apricot

Take a look at our December update for a round up of everything that happened in 2018, an introduction to location mapping, and info on some product updates.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 12.21.18

Reid All About it

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Reading and learning may be the last things on your mind right now. But after a few days of holiday relaxation, your brain could be ready for a bit of exercise—or, brain food. What were the hot topics this year in association online learning ? WBT Systems shares their ten most popular posts in 2018 and discusses why they could have attracted such interest.

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Good Intentions Are Not Enough

Idea Architects

Lately I feel like I live in a new community named Good Intentions. It is a rapidly growing community with more and more people moving in every day. Most folks living here are a fairly happy lot. They smile during meetings, volunteer to take on responsibilities, and generally seem like the types of folks who would be good neighbors. But they're not.

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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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As Podcasting Matures, Data Standardization Efforts Emerge

Associations Now

The podcasting market, which is growing into a major media force of its own, is fostering an array of new tracking standards, including one produced by NPR. The Interactive Advertising Bureau, meanwhile, is launching a certification campaign. As podcasting picks up as a medium, those active in the sector are working to raise the bar on the detailed tracking metrics that will help encourage advertisers to follow along.

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How WeWork Is Shaking Up the Modern Office Landscape

Associations Now

The coworking giant has encouraged new takes on traditional office space—and its aggressive growth is leading to a surge in competition. Next time you’re looking for office space, you may find unexpected new options. In just a few years—and seemingly out of nowhere—the modern office landscape has been completely redefined into a hip, open environment.