Reid All About it

JANUARY 25, 2013

In the fall of 2012, Maddie Grant and Jamie Notter , authors of Humanize , surveyed 505 individuals about social media and leadership. If your association hasn’t yet participated in this year’s research survey, please schedule some time to do so. That doesn’t surprise me. The entire association community thanks you!

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

s 2016 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Repor t [PDF], a majority of associations surveyed are sending new member communications in the form of email welcomes or welcome kits. The Kansas City chapter of the National Association of the Remodeling Industry hosts micro-involvement events monthly, through a series called New Member Mingles. “In

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

The Wall Street Journal reported that Sprint’s CEO Marcelo Claure began buying snacks for the company’s Overland Park, Kansas, headquarters earlier this year, and the perk was costing the company about $600,000 annually. To ensure the company meets its goal of cutting $2.5 Like anything, though, there are downsides to free food.

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Associations Now

JULY 12, 2016

In a recent story, The Kansas City Star reported that the Shawnee Mission School District hired a handful of innovation specialists to run grade-school libraries next year. “As an association, we certainly see the trend,” said Audrey Church, president of the American Association of School Librarians.

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AUGUST 28, 2014

A 2013 survey of roughly 2,000 State Bar of Arizona members found that 42 percent had been threatened or physically assaulted at least once while serving as a legal professional. This is on par with other state bar surveys taken in Utah, Idaho, Kansas, Oregon, and North Carolina.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 13, 2015

According to the report, “ The Decision to Attend Study – Phase One ,” 82 percent of the more than 7,000 current and potential meeting attendees surveyed said that the destination definitely factors into their decision to go to a meeting. Bottom line, [people] attend on someone else’s dime and return on their own dime, which is significant.

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