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Monday Buzz: When It Comes to Salaries, How High Is Too High?

Associations Now

The debate continues after a Seattle company raises its minimum salary sky-high. Last week, Seattle-based credit-card-processing company Gravity Payments suddenly announced that it would raise its minimum salary to $70,000. points to the importance of Price’s “authentic” leadership in inspiring employees.

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Friday Buzz: New Media Lessons Associations Should Heed

Associations Now

Media is constantly changing—and that is definitely reflected in today’s new media space. At the 2014 Independent Sector Conference earlier this week in Seattle, media pros offered up a few ideas about how nonprofits can support new media initiatives to help get their message out. Here’s how to get it.

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Three Analytics Tools to Gauge Your Social Audience’s Pulse

Beth Kanter

Three Analytics Tools to Gauge Your Social Audience’s PulseGuest Blog by Ritu Sharma, Co-Founder & Executive Director, Social Media for Nonprofits. Keep an eye on all your social conversations, wherever they take place, with Sprout Social (think HootSuite on steroids).

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The Capacity-Building Frontier(s)

Beth Kanter

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. 2) Our grantees’ constituents are on social media. Social media literacy and facility is a 21st century core capacity. (3) None of that will go away.

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The Hourglass Blog: Don't Forget the Baby Boomers

The Hourglass Blog

I listen to KEXP in Seattle. Leadership. Leadership Potential of GenX. Social Media. A Lost Generation of Leadership? Generations, Leadership, and Default Modes. I said, "Johnny Rivers? He wrote that?" " My brother said, "Yes." They play the cutting-edge music of today.

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Coronavirus Updates for Association and Events Professionals – What You Need to Know

AssociationChat

We found that while Retail, Real-Estate, and Travel & Hospitality industries have struggled, industries such as Media & Entertainment, Video Conferencing and Social Media have prospered. Audiences still want to engage in the content and follow the shows and actors on social media. The 4 Key Reasons the U.S.

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Daily #COVID19 Updates for Association and Events Professionals – What You Need to Know

AssociationChat

We found that while Retail, Real-Estate, and Travel & Hospitality industries have struggled, industries such as Media & Entertainment, Video Conferencing and Social Media have prospered. Audiences still want to engage in the content and follow the shows and actors on social media. The 4 Key Reasons the U.S.