Wild Apricot

JUNE 29, 2017

Read about our switch to Amazon Web Services, updates to our mobile app, and other news.

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Blue Sky eLearn

JUNE 29, 2017

On June 28, 2017, we held a webinar with MedComms Networking and hosted a panel of speakers from different elearning and virtual event backgrounds. We spent an hour discussing virtual event trends, pitfalls, and best practices. Here were some key takeaways. Trends. There are so many distractions in the world today that we have to compete with. We’re pulling people away from their jobs, their families.

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Wild Apricot

JUNE 29, 2017

Many organizations and associations have a compelling statement on diversity and inclusion, but one that isn't reflected in their day-to-day operations. Sherry Marts and Elizabeth Engel, authors of "Include Is a Verb," show you how to move your organization from talk to action when it comes to authentic diversity and inclusion.

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Associations Now

JUNE 29, 2017

Economic incentives, meaningful feedback, and adequate training are all ways to boost productivity at the office, but what about naps? Here’s a case for why your association should consider offering workplace naps, as well as some ways to incorporate them into your office. At my daughters’ preschool, the kids take a nap every day. After lunch, they brush their teeth, change into pajamas, and pull out their cots and sheets for a little afternoon siesta.

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Aptify

JUNE 29, 2017

We’ll give it to you straight—membership software questions can rarely be answered with a simple “Yes” or “No.”.

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Association Success

JUNE 29, 2017

Can machines offer the key to creative success? Creativity and innovation are two of the most powerful buzzwords in contemporary culture. We push ourselves on a personal level to think differently and to imagine new landscapes in which to work, to invent, and to produce. We also strive at a company level to be new, to be singular, and to stand out – and in terms of our organizations, we want our marketing resources and brand messaging to be original and to demonstrate this individuality.

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Associations Now

JUNE 29, 2017

The National Safe Boating Council the and National Association of State Boating Law Administrators are using their ongoing campaigns to promote safe boating over Fourth of July. Fourth of July weekend has the highest boating traffic of the summer, and to make sure that those celebrating on the water keep safe, the National Safe Boating Council is sharing helpful reminders.

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Higher Logic

JUNE 29, 2017

Growth can be a predicament for any team in any organization. Too early, and you’re shouldering additional cost before it’s warranted. Too late, and you risk overwhelming your employees and dropping the ball on important projects, including delivering value and engaging your audience. That’s especially true for online communities, where results are driven by content, conversations, and programs such as e-Learning, product feedback and development , and mentoring.

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Associations Now

JUNE 29, 2017

Rundown Attendees: 900. Conference Supporters: 32. The National Stuttering Association’s 34th Annual Conference begins next week in Dallas. Around 900 are expected to attend. Kids, tweens, teens, and adults affected by stuttering will make their way to Dallas next week, along with speech professionals, to learn about stuttering from experts, explore their attitudes toward speaking, be entertained, and attend various workshops.

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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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Associations Now

JUNE 29, 2017

In the wake of the recent high-profile ransomware attack, here’s how to protect your organization. Also: How to quietly tear down organizational silos. The Petya cyberattack in the Ukraine earlier this week brought ransomware attacks back into the headlines. It may only be a matter of time until your association is hit by one. So, how should you prepare?

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Associations Now

JUNE 29, 2017

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences introduced its largest voting class ever this year, and—like in the past few years—the new membership reflects a more diverse Hollywood. The pool of people voting for next year’s Academy Awards just got a lot bigger—and more diverse, too. This week, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences invited 774 film professionals to join the organization—a record number for a single year.

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Associations Now

JUNE 29, 2017

New security measures for foreign passengers entering the U.S.—an alternative to a proposed ban on laptops—are expected to cause slowdowns in airports abroad, and airline groups say that while the solution beats banning laptops, it might still be a bumpy road. The good news is that travelers heading to the United States will be able to bring their laptops with them on the flight.

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