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Membership Hack: Super Bowl Wager

Associations Now

The $1,000 bet benefited a local nonprofit and created opportunities for press coverage and social media engagement. This is a very exciting time for Kansas City, and we love being able to cheer on our Chiefs while also giving to a well-deserving local nonprofit.”. How to hack it? Why does it work? What’s the bonus?

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Membership Directory: Why Your Organization Needs One & How to Create One

EventMobi: Association Events

No matter what type it is, your membership directory makes it easy for members to find others’ contact info, like phone numbers, email addresses, or social media accounts. Plus, with an online membership directory, organizations can incorporate their branding and additional features like search, filtering, or social media integration.

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Change Created Chaos Impacts Associations

SCD Group

A recent trip through the Kansas City airport highlights three changes that illustrate how – without modification – change creates chaos. Some associations cling to printed quarterly newsletters or magazines even though many members have switched to social media and the Internet.

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The Great Search for Talent (association professionals)

SCD Group

So, here is a guest post from Dr. Mandi Sonnenberg , Professor and Educational Technologist, Rockhurst University, Kansas City, MO: High Speed Sleuth: Quick To Judge or Just the Facts? Using social media doesn't count as getting to know someone. Here is a good read about why social media has a credibility problem.

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3 New Year’s Rituals for Nonprofits That Can Boost Professional Success

Beth Kanter

I also facilitated leadership and digital strategy workshops for the United Way Leadership Conference, Stanford University Nonprofit Management Institute, Knight Digital Media Learning Seminar, and Celgene’s Annual Meeting. When I look back on 2016, it was a very rich and productive year. And, I expect no less in 2017.

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The Big Picture: Chief Acceleration Officer

The Big Picture

Four years ago, Truman Medical Center in Kansas City, Mo., Social Media. « The Experience is the Economy | Main. | Why we love our association jobs so much » August 22, 2005. Chief Acceleration Officer. hired Marjorie Smelstor, Ph.D., as their chief acceleration officer. Governing Boards. Hurricane Katrina.

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Trainer’s Notebook: Reflections on Designing and Delivering Training To Get Results

Beth Kanter

Last week was a busy week, after keynoting the Nonprofit Solutions Conference in Kansas City , I facilitated a one-day workshop for the Center for Nonprofits on developing and measuring a sustainable integrated social media strategy. Presenting Integrated Social Media Strategy.