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No Paper Needed: Anthropology Association Builds New Review System

Associations Now

By building a new digital system intended to cut the time needed for academic reviews of books, the American Anthropological Association hopes to refine digital workflows and save money. Good news for anthropologists: Your peer-reviewing process is about to enter the 21st century. “The Alfred P.

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Conference Circuit: 2014?s Events in Review

Associations Now

At its conference, The Learning Resources Network emphasized the importance of “merging of old-school print-based marketing techniques with new-school media,” and the American Academy of Religion ’s meeting workshops gave attendees lessons in academic blogging, social media in the classroom, and web-based class projects.

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New Fannie Mae Changes and Their Impact on Utah Community Associations

HOA Strategies

The tragic collapse of the Champlain Towers in Florida has forced lenders and other industry stakeholders to look for clear and standardized guidance on how to analyze ongoing risk in residential buildings with aging infrastructure and significant deferred maintenance. Waivers of this policy will not be granted by Fannie Mae.

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Shaking Things Up With Transparent Reviews: An Interview With Teri Carden of ReviewMyAMS.com

Association Mavens

Teri Carden is behind a new online resource called ReviewMyAMS.com and we talk about the reason why she started the site, what the response has been from the association industry—plus a ton more about the need for such a review site. Once they give a review then they will be able to read reviews from other association professionals. [no

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990 Forms: Learn the Differences for Your Nonprofit

Achieve

let’s review what makes this form such an important part of nonprofit accounting. . Specific details about your activities and projects. He’s also a graduate of Auburn University and a part-time MBA student at Florida State University. The Importance of Form 990 for Nonprofits. 4 Key Types of Form 990 to Know. Form 990-PF.

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Conference Circuit: Blood Runs Deep

Associations Now

More than 20,000 hematology professionals will be in Orlando, Florida, starting this weekend to learn about the latest topics and research in the blood diseases field and to network with top minds and colleagues from around the world. Location: Orlando, Florida. Association: American Society of Hematology. Pick their brains.

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17 Conference Apps to Improve the Attendee Experience

MemberClicks

You can then explore the 17 apps we’ve reviewed that will help you plan, implement, and evaluate your next conference with ease. Trello is software used for team collaboration, project management, and boosting productivity. What are the benefits of a conference app? Trello allows users to create different “boards.”