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Thursday Buzz: What Your Kids Think About How You Use Social Media

Associations Now

The ways in which our social media use can interfere with our relationships was one of the hotter topics at last year’s ASAE Annual Meeting & Exposition, thanks to a provocative closing general session by psychologist Sherry Turkle. Plus: Complain away, it’s OK. Nabbing a hotel room at a major event can be tough.

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Top benefits for association leaders to connect with their volunteer members

Nimble AMS

Read on to learn why association leadership should take the extra step of investing in volunteers and for a “how-to” on improving volunteer engagement in your program. . When leaders go out of their way to recognize volunteers for their efforts at member town halls or in social media posts, other association members will notice.

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The Impact of Marketing and Public Relations on Associations

Ngage Management

Ngage Management is the only association management company in Michigan that has strategically built and invested in a full-service marketing and communications team. Our experience with social media, email newsletters, digital advertising and search engine optimization puts our clients at the forefront of their audience and engagement.

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Wednesday Buzz: How to Get Results Using Video

Associations Now

Use these annotations to push leads to your social media sites, website, or landing page!” The first episode features Michigan Society of Association Executives CEO Cheryl Ronk and Rick Grimm, CEO of NIGP, the Institute for Public Procurement. ” Hashtag of the Day.

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Not just any top five list: Innovative and interactive learning formats according to you

Aaron Wolowiec

On May 23, Destination Michigan hosted its annual Michigan Meetings Expo at the Bavarian Inn Lodge in Frankenmuth. This year, instead of a traditional keynote session, the opening general session comprised five different speakers – each delivering one of five top Michigan meetings trends in five minutes or less.

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The Effects of COVID-19 on Associations: How values became more valued

Association Success

When you’ve got strong core values in your association and a clear vision and a painted picture of what you want to create, everybody in your organization knows how to make decisions very quickly that align with that. This has been a learning exercise for all departments within the organization,” Precker said. .

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 10.20.17

Reid All About it

One focuses on robots in the workplace with a close look at an office furniture factory in Michigan and a telecommunications equipment factory in China. The other article centers on a scientist/artist in Japan who is exploring how to make androids more human , how to give these ‘beings’ human-ness so they can take on new roles in our lives.

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