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University of Iowa Eyes Plan to Combine Alumni Association, Foundation

Associations Now

For years, the University of Iowa treated its foundation and its alumni association as separate entities. But now UI is rethinking its strategy—and looking to combine the two groups. Similar examples of this kind of merger helped along the decision-making process in Iowa.

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Association Brain Food: 12.8.23

Reid All About it

TopClass LMS explains why and how associations should step up their efforts and shares examples of associations who have. Mark Lowry at Association Analytics shares helpful member retention strategies. The Data Bunch will cover must-have insights and strategies from data governance to analytics. Mobile apps. Member retention.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 6.18.21

Reid All About it

Effective Strategies for Leveraging Local Media to Advance Advocacy Efforts. Hear the panel’s insights on the importance of media advocacy and how to effectively incorporate local media engagement into your association’s overall lobbying strategy. Sue Ramsett, Vice President and General Manager, KWQC TV-6, Davenport, Iowa.

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For Member Onboarding, Think Outside the Inbox

Associations Now

She says it’s possible to reach new members in a variety of ways and argues a multi-pronged strategy works best for new-member onboarding. A lot of associations are developing new welcome strategies that make members feel part of something more special.”. The Iowa Lean Consortium took that approach last year.

Iowa 81
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Digital Natives or Digital Immigrants: Who Should Lead the Social Media Charge for Your Association?

Portage Group

Strategy and Marketing Experience. Your social media ''person'' will be responsible for promoting and growing your association online - They better have their ducks in a row when it comes to strategy and marketing. those over 25. A misaligned social media campaign could be ineffective at best.and disastrous at worst.

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Make a Plan Now for a Professional Development Day During the Holidays

.orgCommunity

Teachers look forward to their Professional Development Day because they’ll learn about new instructional strategies and acquire new skills. Start by identifying all your free and inexpensive short-form learning content, for example, microlearning modules and anything that takes less than 30 minutes to get through.

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Make a Plan Now for a Professional Development Day During the Holidays

.orgCommunity

Teachers look forward to their Professional Development Day because they’ll learn about new instructional strategies and acquire new skills. Start by identifying all your free and inexpensive short-form learning content, for example, microlearning modules and anything that takes less than 30 minutes to get through.

Hawaii 40