Thu.Mar 12, 2020

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Working remotely? Here’s how to stay productive and motivated

Association Success

So you have to work from home for the foreseeable future due to the Covid-19? Or maybe you’ve been working from home for a while now and are just looking to increase your work output? Either way, this is an opportunity to work on your time management skills and overall productivity level. Here are the resources you need to improve productivity and continue to feel successful at your home office. .

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Association Management: COVID-19 and Human Resources

GrowthZone

The Center for Disease Control recently shared interim strategies for employers to use to manage the COVID-19 impact on their businesses. The relevance of strategies to associations is two-fold: It is a starting point for internal management and serves as a resource for associations to share with their members. We have included some of the suggestions below.

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Go Forward, Cancel, Postpone, Wash Your Hands, Rinse … and Repeat

Velvet Chainsaw

The disruption to the live events industry due to the Pandemic COVID-19 is unprecedented and impossible to escape. With the mixed messages coming at us from so many different perspectives, it is difficult to gain clarity. What we may believe personally is sometimes in conflict with the practices organization and business leaders decide to follow. So what is the right path?

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Associations Prep and Debut Virtual Conference Options

Associations Now

With coronavirus causing many groups to rethink face-to-face meeting plans, some have turned to virtual offerings as way to deliver the education their attendees need. While growing concerns about COVID-19 have caused events big and small to postpone or cancel , many associations are hustling to ensure the show will go on, even if that means moving all or parts of their conferences to a virtual environment.

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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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Do You Ever Feel Exhausted at the End of a Long Conference Day?

Smooth The Path

How many walk-ins does an ER doctor see on a busy Saturday night? It probably varies based on the type of cases the doctor attends to, but likely the volume is high. The system is built, so doctors rush from patient to patient. Some patient cases are a breeze. Other cases slow everyone down and can be mentally draining. Because of the high volume of contact and sprinkle in some tough interactions, by the end of the night, even the most empathetic practitioner must have a hard time tuning into ev

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For One Group, Celebrating Irish Culture Extends Beyond St. Patrick’s Day

Associations Now

While some people only get excited about Ireland on March 17, the Irish American Cultural Institute loves all things Irish every day of the year and wants to share the country’s history and culture with today’s generation and those to come. With St. Patrick’s Day a few days away, many are looking forward to wearing green and being Irish for the day.

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Higher Logic Will Support Engaging Virtual Events in the Face of Coronavirus

Higher Logic

With coronavirus concerns growing , conferences and in-person events are being cancelled left and right. Zendesk Relate, SXSW, the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, SaaStr, Association of University Technology Managers, Facebook F8… the list goes on, from small meetings to huge conferences. This puts a huge dent in revenue ; not to mention, these cancel l ations are a logistical nightmare.

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CompTIA Clears a Path for Tech Careers With New Interactive Tool

Associations Now

The association’s My IT Path breaks down a number of potential tech-industry career options for both students and those looking to make a midcareer change. Sometimes, when it comes to advancing your career, you need a little bit of direction. And associations, with their broad reach, are often in a position where they can give their members and their industry alike a little bit of that direction.

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13 Ways to Be Less Anxious This Friday the 13th

Holly Duckworth

13 Ways to Be Less Anxious This Friday the 13th They say sometimes the truth is stranger than fiction. This seems to be true these days. The past few days, I wake to the remaining light of the Full Worm moon and pinch myself as if to check is this “real” or a movie. It’s […].

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How to Create a Winning Event Marketing Strategy

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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Daily Buzz: Make Mobile Onboarding Easy

Associations Now

A user’s first experience with your organization should be painless. Also: Why you should have a social media budget. When introducing potential members to your organization, making a good first impression is crucial. That’s why the onboarding process needs to be seamless for mobile users. “The onboarding process is one critically important area as it’s the very beginning stages of their relationship with your brand,” says Marlene Wolfgruber , director of product marketing at ABBYY, on CMS Wire.