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Your association website probably isn’t accessible — but should be

Association Success

Back then there was no social media, no email to keep up with and no FaceTime calls to take. . “As While there are existing tools exist for disabled Internet users, like readers and software that responds to gestures or eye movements, the websites themselves have to be navigable by them. And that is exceptionally rare.

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Conference Circuit: E3 Sets a High Score for Associations

Associations Now

E3 , the world’s most prominent event for the video game industry, will be held in Los Angeles from June 10-12. The video game industry’s most important tradeshow will be brought to you live, courtesy of an association.

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#GivingTuesday’s Growing Reputation Leads to Surge in Donations

Associations Now

The noncommercial alternative to Black Friday involved a much larger number of charitable nonprofits this year, and the results suggest that the social-media-driven event might point to the future of donation drives. That’s a 3.6 percent increase from 2012. million going through the company’s donation systems.

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Lessons From #Tech13: We’re One, But We’re Not the Same

Associations Now

Last week’s ASAE Technology Conference & Expo pulled off a neat trick, with conference sessions split into multiple paths targeting different types of association staffers—from CIOs to CEOs to social media gurus to content marketing geniuses to developers who find themselves suddenly having to support iPhones.

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111 Intriguing Chats for 2011

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As many of you know, the priority of engaging and connecting is a big one for me- a soapbox- if you will, and I don’t understand those who simply look at social media as a way to promote their agenda, products, and/or services. cagedether - Daryl Pereira; San Francisco; Web and Social Media Manager at IBM.