Associations Now

MARCH 28, 2016

Many states have already started using the technology. Drones are quickly becoming one of the most interesting pieces of technology out there—and in some contexts, one of the most controversial. For example, on-the-ground bridge inspections cost as much as $4,600, divided between labor, lane closures, and equipment.

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Beth Kanter

APRIL 23, 2012

Note from Beth: Innovation was the buzzword at the Nonprofit Technology Conference! Everyday Technology: Innovative Ways To Do More With Less, Guest Post by Laura Quinn and Chris Bernard. Flickr Photo by Nielio.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 26, 2014

While it’s not the first such measure— Minnesota beat California to the punch by a few months—the crucial difference is that this legislation requires the technology to be turned on as the default setting. State-by-state technology mandates, such as this one, stifle those benefits and are detrimental to wireless consumers.”.

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Associations Now

JUNE 17, 2016

With a capacity of 200, the Big Top hosted some 20 speakers who addressed topics such as investment, social business and innovation, renewable energies, and new technologies. The Arkansas Gas Association, for example, will host its 15th Annual Bar-B-Q Cook Off and Dinner [PDF] at its annual conference in September.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 28, 2015

Other team giveaways worth noting are the Colorado Rockies’ mullet hat , the Tampa Bay Rays’ Evan Longoria rubber duck, and the Minnesota Twins’ BBQ branding iron. For example, what data could you be collecting from attendees, exhibitors, or even staff members onsite that could inform your decision-making process in the future?

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Beth Kanter

DECEMBER 4, 2012

And over the years, many other communities and states have copied the idea – for example Georgia Gives Back Day. In the end, credit goes to the thousands of people who care about Minnesota and showed some love on Give to the Max Day. Incentivize video creation and video sharing.

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Leading Learning

AUGUST 26, 2021

Technology has a way of making us think that some things are brand-new when really what’s new is the gadget and not the basic methodology. For example, someone introduced to crowdfunding may think that it’s a great new way to raise money. Mary’s University of Minnesota. If that’s the case, no problem.

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Association Adviser

JULY 15, 2014

Angela Kisskeys , marketing and communications manager, Midwest Society of Association Executives (MSAE) , which represents associations in Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota, said her organization doesn’t lobby directly unless the issue impacts the overall operations of non-profits.

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Association Adviser

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

In this month’s episode of Association Adviser TV , Katie Nadeau, operations director of the Minnesota Business Partnership, offers valuable tips for keeping CEOs and other C-Suite execs engaged with your organization. Real-world examples of boards and advocacy working together.

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Beth Kanter

MARCH 24, 2014

Here’s an example ). Crowdfunding was also the topic a recent Nonprofit Technology Conference earlier this month with Steve MacLaughlin, Sarah Janczak, David Neff, and Miriam Kagan – see the notes for more statistics and best practices. Set realistic fundraising goals. Demonstrate impact.

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