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Pharmaceutical Firms Tackle Proposed FDA Social Media Guidelines

Associations Now

Trade groups and drug giants alike have raised significant concerns about proposed social media compliance guidelines from the Food and Drug Administration. The industry says they could have a chilling effect and lead to reporting headaches. Think it’s hard to deal with all the sensitivities of social media?

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Building Buy-In for an Online Community at Your Association

Higher Logic

While the way you align your proposed member community with your executives’ goals will vary by association, five of the most common priorities you might find in the strategic plan include new member acquisition, member engagement and retention, non-dues revenue growth, advocacy and legislation, and maintaining relevance. Objection 1: Price.

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Association Brain Food: 3.8.24

Reid All About it

Social Media & AI Bootcamp Series 2024: Generative AI in Social Media Marketing: Wins, Pitfalls, and Everything In Between Learn about the latest social media tools, activating AI-powered capabilities across listening and automation and building an intelligent social enterprise in this disruptive landscape. .

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Association Brain Food: 4.12.24

Reid All About it

Building Brand Loyalty: Transforming Social Customer Service with AI (Social Media & AI Bootcamp Series 2024) Learn how social media is transforming customer service. Find out how to drive synergies at scale between social media and social customer service teams, and efficiencies with purpose-built AI.

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A Matter of Ownership: A Modest Proposal for Copyright on Social Media

Associations Now

A photographer’s successful lawsuit suggests a rough road ahead on the copyright front regarding social media. In January 2010, social media had one of its first big tests as a chronicler of events. ” I think that gets down to the heart of it for a lot of users on social media.

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How to embrace change so your association can reach more people

Association Success

When there are significant institutional barriers in place, even proposals for small changes can result in bottlenecks. . But the unintended result is that associations can become sluggish and ill-equipped to handle sweeping changes in their industries. Cultivate a culture of learning. Leverage technology to reach a wider audience .

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PCMA’s Approach to Student Engagement: Nurturing Future Leaders

Associations Now

Bringing students through your association’s membership ranks may be challenging, but it’s necessary to develop a pipeline of industry leaders. We’ve increased student membership by 300 percent, and it’s been wonderful to build up the next generation of professionals in the business events industry.”