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A farmer from Indiana once shared a secret with me that I’ve used ever since. Tardiness is rude! I don’t like being late. And, people who are habitually late irritate me. That includes board chairs who don’t, can’t or won’t start the board (or committee meeting) on time. MORE
The image of a smiling man increased conversions by 47% in Illinois, but decreased them 42% in Indiana. If you watch budget design shows on TV, you know that one of the designers’ favorite tricks is paint. It’s cheap, fast, and gives a whole new look to furniture and walls. MORE
A team at Indiana University Bloomington decided to address this. Now that more people are starting to get Google Glass, what if you need to ensure a Glass-free zone, say, because you’re dealing with sensitive or restricted materials? They’ve come up with research prototype software called PlaceAvoider that’s designed to create a life-logging blacklist. Find out more at MIT’s Technology Review. MORE
Indianapolis has joined the bike share revolution with the addition of 29 Indiana Pacers Bikeshare stations downtown. “One of the things people who live here take for granted is going to the Indy speedway,” said Ryan Vaughn, president of Indiana Sports Corp. MORE
An Indiana foundation is encouraging local residents to vote for their favorite area nonprofit organizations in a challenge that echoes the NCAA’s March Madness tournament. Let''s Compare Brackets Does your association do anything fun in the office around March Madness? MORE
It's spreading to Indiana, Wisconsin and New York. I have no idea what I am supposed to do.I only know what I can do. Captain Kirk, Star Trek Into Darkness. Yes, I am an unabashed fan-girl and so excited over this movie I can barely stand it. MORE
Working with Indiana University, the NFL Players Association is offering its members access to an MBA program. The number of years that the average NFL career lasts, according to a 2013 GQ article on players’ salaries. While the average player makes $1.1 MORE
The following blog post was written by the Indiana Society of Association Executives , whose mission is to support and strengthen the success of association professionals and the associations they serve. According to Marketing General (in their 2017 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report ), the retention rate among new members for individual membership associations averages 64 percent. This is much lower than the overall member retention rate, which averages 77 percent. MORE
The state of Indiana. In August, Indiana State Parks and Reservoirs started publishing a series of posts highlighting the state’s many parks, with the help of some marshmallowy, chocolately friends. MORE
Check out this video clip and short blurb from a 2014 NBA Playoff game between the Miami Heat and the Indiana Pacers. Good leaders have many common traits and behaviors. We’ve explored many of them through this blog. MORE
Groups representing a variety of sectors, from small businesses to farmers, announced this week that they will work to develop standards for organizations providing association health plans under new Department of Labor rules. MORE
ambassador to China, and Richard Lugar of Indiana, the Republican former chairman of the Senate Agriculture Committee. MORE
Stokes cites an experience he had while writing for the education blog Stateimpact Indiana in 2012: Commenters tipped him off early to the rising support for a challenger running to become the state’s superintendent of public instruction. Don’t discount your commenters. MORE
Indiana SAE ). The weekly list of free educational events for the association community… Thanks to all of you who told me during the ASAE Tech Conference that you read Brain Food. I meant it, you made my day. I’m getting tired of all the “sky is falling” articles about AI. MORE
Following in the footsteps of Gen Con, the NCAA—which is hosting the Final Four in Indianapolis next month—has spoken out about a controversial Indiana state law that could allow businesses to deny services to the LGBT community on religious freedom grounds. On Thursday, Indiana Gov. MORE
In the movie Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade , after multiple threats to his life and overcoming impossible obstacles, Indy meets the Grail Knight, keeper of the Holy Grail. MORE
When asked about the results of this new effort, Putnam explained, “PHCC’s Indiana Chapter alone has reached more than 4,600 students at its career fairs. Part 4 of our 2017 Association Communications Benchmarking Study series. Acknowledging a challenge is the first step to finding a solution. MORE
Will was born and raised in Kentucky before attending Indiana University in Bloomington. Ever wonder who the people behind the curtain are here at Higher Logic? We're introducing you to our community managers. MORE
For example, Indiana University’s health system, the state’s largest, recently relaxed its employee policy on visible tattoos, citing a desire for “messaging authenticity.”. “We MORE
Jessica Davis, director of the Office of Sustainability at Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI), took her first stab at a zero-waste event when IUPUI’s natatorium hosted the 2016 U.S. MORE
billion increase in total giving overall,” the report, researched by the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, stated. MORE
In an Indiana University study , researchers asked two groups of students, one studying abroad in Greece and the other studying in Indiana, to name as many modes of transportation they could come up with. When you go on vacation, go on vacation. MORE
A new “religious freedom” bill expected to be signed into law in Indiana could cost the state a big-stakes event. “It doesn’t align with the brand that is Indianapolis, and for that matter, Indiana. MORE
In the movie Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade , after multiple threats to his life and overcoming impossible obstacles, Indy meets the Grail Knight, keeper of the Holy Grail. MORE
Here’s what Bill Knopf, Executive Director of the Asphalt Pavement Association of Indiana shared: “I took your idea and ran with it. And we arranged the event to “honor” the new INDOT (Indiana Department of Transportation) commissioner who is coming to shake hands with our members.”. “I MORE
I’m headed down to Muncie, Indiana. Nevertheless, I’ll be speaking at the Indiana Society of Association Executives’ (ISAE) annual convention Thursday afternoon. Fireworks in Grand Rapids on July 4, 2011. MORE
Over the past two years, ASAE has opposed the proliferation of similar legislation in Georgia, Indiana , and Arkansas, among other states. MORE
In Indianapolis, that means the focus is on the bounty of Indiana’s farms. The U.S. is a hotbed for innovative cuisine. That’s great news for hungry conferencegoers. MORE
Amid mounting pressure from the public and businesses around the country, changes are coming to Indiana’s Religious Freedom Restoration Act only a week after Gov. The decision to amend the language in RFRA came after a difficult week for Pence and the state of Indiana. MORE
Last month, NGA announced a pilot program in eight states—Alaska, Indiana, Kansas, Minnesota, North Carolina, New Jersey, Virginia, and Washington—that will expand access to addiction treatment for offenders in prisons. MORE
Remember Indiana Jones’ fear of snakes? Membership Software Association Management Software. Solutions. Associations. Nonprofits + Foundations. Chambers + EDCs. Corporate + Social. Education + Alumni. Advantages. Branding. Control. Add-On Products. Support. Pricing. Company. MORE
The seven-mile course through downtown “is designed to take people through all of the iconic venues in downtown related to sports, arts and culture, and the city’s rich military heritage,” said Ryan Vaughn, president of Indiana Sports Corp, the event organizer. MORE
The Indiana State Medical Association was trying to protect its member data, but now it finds itself having to respond to a potentially damaging case of physical theft. The post Indiana State Medical Association Tackles Data Theft appeared first on Associations Now MORE
Digital Media / Communications Intern (Fall 2017), Indiana Bankers Association – The Indiana Bankers Association (IBA), Indianapolis, seeks a digital media / communications intern to work 30-40 hours per week, August through December 2017. MORE
Several unique locations sit within the borders of Indy, including the following: Georgia Street , a three-block outdoor street and walkway that connects the Indiana Convention Center, Bankers Life Fieldhouse, Circle Centre and several restaurants and hotels. MORE
The Indiana-based group, which just received 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, hopes to boost interest in flying—as well as lowering some of the costs involved—by launching a network of flying clubs. MORE
The Midwest is likewise heavily represented on Glassdoor’s list, with three Ohio cities in the top 10, and four others in Indiana, Kentucky, Missouri, and Tennessee. MORE
The research, which is the fourth in a series of reports conducted by the Women’s Philanthropy Institute at Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, not only discovered the extent to which kids give, it also explored the ways in which children learn the importance of charitable giving. MORE
A few weeks ago, I had the opportunity to present on the topic Attention Doesn't Scale: The Role of Content Curation in Membership Associations for the Indiana Society of Association Executives. MORE
Steve earned both his undergraduate degree and a Master of Science degree in Interactive Media from Indiana University. MORE
Tabitha Arnett, CAE, executive director of the Indiana Psychological Association, thinks so. Although Veterans Day is a public holiday, it is business as usual for many organizations. MORE
Vice President Mike Pence, for example, visited the Anderson, Indiana, campus last year. Researchers at Purdue University have created a new real-time social analytics tool that police departments and other first responders can use to track potential emergencies at large events. MORE
A couple of weeks ago I spoke at the Indiana Library Federation Conference in Indianapolis. I was asked to to a 50-minute presentation on how libraries can get results with online fundraising (a huge task!). MORE
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I’m headed down to Muncie, Indiana. Nevertheless, I’ll be speaking at the Indiana Society of Association Executives’ (ISAE) annual convention Thursday afternoon. Fireworks in Grand Rapids on July 4, 2011.
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In the movie Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade , after multiple threats to his life and overcoming impossible obstacles, Indy meets the Grail Knight, keeper of the Holy Grail.
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Several unique locations sit within the borders of Indy, including the following: Georgia Street , a three-block outdoor street and walkway that connects the Indiana Convention Center, Bankers Life Fieldhouse, Circle Centre and several restaurants and hotels.
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Indianapolis has joined the bike share revolution with the addition of 29 Indiana Pacers Bikeshare stations downtown. “One of the things people who live here take for granted is going to the Indy speedway,” said Ryan Vaughn, president of Indiana Sports Corp.
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A new “religious freedom” bill expected to be signed into law in Indiana could cost the state a big-stakes event. “It doesn’t align with the brand that is Indianapolis, and for that matter, Indiana.
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Here’s what Bill Knopf, Executive Director of the Asphalt Pavement Association of Indiana shared: “I took your idea and ran with it. And we arranged the event to “honor” the new INDOT (Indiana Department of Transportation) commissioner who is coming to shake hands with our members.”. “I
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For example, Indiana University’s health system, the state’s largest, recently relaxed its employee policy on visible tattoos, citing a desire for “messaging authenticity.”. “We
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Vice President Mike Pence, for example, visited the Anderson, Indiana, campus last year. Researchers at Purdue University have created a new real-time social analytics tool that police departments and other first responders can use to track potential emergencies at large events.
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The following blog post was written by the Indiana Society of Association Executives , whose mission is to support and strengthen the success of association professionals and the associations they serve. According to Marketing General (in their 2017 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report ), the retention rate among new members for individual membership associations averages 64 percent. This is much lower than the overall member retention rate, which averages 77 percent.
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An Indiana foundation is encouraging local residents to vote for their favorite area nonprofit organizations in a challenge that echoes the NCAA’s March Madness tournament. Let''s Compare Brackets Does your association do anything fun in the office around March Madness?
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A farmer from Indiana once shared a secret with me that I’ve used ever since. Tardiness is rude! I don’t like being late. And, people who are habitually late irritate me. That includes board chairs who don’t, can’t or won’t start the board (or committee meeting) on time.
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The image of a smiling man increased conversions by 47% in Illinois, but decreased them 42% in Indiana. If you watch budget design shows on TV, you know that one of the designers’ favorite tricks is paint. It’s cheap, fast, and gives a whole new look to furniture and walls.
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The Indiana-based group, which just received 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, hopes to boost interest in flying—as well as lowering some of the costs involved—by launching a network of flying clubs.
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billion increase in total giving overall,” the report, researched by the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, stated.
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ambassador to China, and Richard Lugar of Indiana, the Republican former chairman of the Senate Agriculture Committee.
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