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7 Takeaways for Associations and Association Executives

SCD Group

Since I had some interest from CPI for a cause marketing project for one of my clients, their demise caught my attention. Here are some excerpts of Kavita Kumar’s story in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. There’s no reason why CPI didn’t invent Instagram,” he said, referring to the photo-sharing service. The Fall of CPI.

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SCD Group: Using Stories and Member Perceptions to Shape Your.

SCD Group

In this day and age where associations of all types are being challenged to find relevancy, membership value that enhances retention and organizational benefits that enhance recruitment, your association has to stop referring to “what it’s always said and does” and find out what members and prospects want it to be.

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Executive Connections: Adding Value

Executive Connections

I saw one such example of this recently coming from the librarians at the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis who have created the Liber8 Economic Newsletter- and excellent resource on the issues of the day. Check out their inaugural issue on problems in the sub-prime mortgage market. Posted by SLABlogger at 03:31 PM | Permalink.