Higher Logic
JANUARY 17, 2017
When it comes to analytics and KPIs, it can be hard for community builders to know exactly what to focus on. Some platforms have dashboards that display the ins and outs of the community, but some community managers work with simpler social media networks, or painstakingly pull Excel spreadsheets with tons of raw data. But what are the important numbers for you to focus on at any given time?
Associations Now
JANUARY 17, 2017
Massive open online courses, or MOOCs, have been around long enough that some strong takeaways are starting to show themselves. Read on to see what Harvard and MIT have learned about MOOCs—and what your association should keep in mind. The buzz around massive open online courses, or MOOCs, hasn’t dissipated in the years since the trend has picked up.
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Effective Database
JANUARY 17, 2017
I’m conducting a brief survey on association’s opinions of their current AMS. I’ve already got over 100 participants and I’d love to have your opinion, too. Click here to take the survey , which should only take you three minutes to complete.
Associations Now
JANUARY 17, 2017
Hoping to fulfill its mission of preventing injuries and death, the National Safety Council created a new kit that enables organizations to teach their employees the skills required to weather an emergency situation. As this month’s shooting in the Fort Lauderdale Airport illustrated , emergency situations crop up unexpectedly. That’s why the National Safety Council, whose mission is to eliminate preventable deaths, put together the NSC Emergency Preparedness Training.
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Wired4Leadership
JANUARY 17, 2017
Does innovation really matter for organizations? Is the pursuit of newer, faster, better, disruptive, radical innovation a meaningful goal for leading our organizations? How real is FOBO? “Your company is out of business. You just don’t know it yet.” If there’s one thing that should keep you and every other leader up at night, FOBO … Continue reading If Innovation Stops Will You Be Out of Business?
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Holly Duckworth
JANUARY 17, 2017
It’s going to be everywhere you look this week. In social media, newspapers, and TV, the energy building around the inauguration. Instead of being drawn into the frenetic energy I want to remind you, you have a choice to make. Don’t let the media, or your friends make it for you. You have a choice to make. Stop. Pause. Breathe. It’s all energy.
Associations Now
JANUARY 17, 2017
To better meet its members’ education needs, CUES is rolling out a type of e-learning that offers more interaction than traditional online education formats do. Recognizing that not all its members have the time and budget required to travel to in-person education programs, as well as that some topics are difficult to tackle in the traditional online learning environment, the industry group for credit union executives, CUES, recently launched a live-taught web-based series called the CUES Elite
WBT Systems
JANUARY 17, 2017
Increasingly, associations are adopting Learning Management Systems (LMS) to help simplify the administration and delivery of education and certification programs to a membership that is more geographically dispersed, increasingly busy, and dealing with a changing economy which can make it more difficult to attend meetings and conferences in person.
Associations Now
JANUARY 17, 2017
At least 20 major retailers are taking part in RISE Up, an education effort announced by the National Retail Federation Foundation this week. The retail industry wants to solve its employee turnover problem, and the nonprofit foundation of the association that represents many of those retailers is ready to lead the way. The National Retail Federation, currently in the midst of Retail’s BIG Show (its annual tradeshow taking place in New York City), announced a new initiative through its NRF Found
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Events hold the power to create lasting impressions and meaningful connections. They are not only occasions for celebration but also valuable marketing opportunities. Event marketing has become an essential component of successful business strategies, enabling organizations to engage with their target audience and create memorable experiences. However, behind every successful event lies a well-thought-out marketing strategy.
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YourMembership
JANUARY 17, 2017
Spend less time competing with mass job boards that offer a larger number of far less qualified talent. A recruiter’s job is to provide internal clients (aka hiring managers) with potential candidates to interview that—if hired—will help advance the organization’s performance. The candidates must be qualified and demonstrate they possess high potential.
Associations Now
JANUARY 17, 2017
Progress Virginia’s Eyes on Richmond project, developed as a workaround to the state’s decision not to record committee hearings itself for public consumption, is an effort at “radical transparency” in legislation, according to the group. A Virginia advocacy group—with the help of a bevy of videographers—is working to solve one of the state legislature’s largest transparency problems.
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