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Millennials Favor Texting, Do Not Value Email

Velvet Chainsaw

Did you know that texting is the number one form of writing today among Millennials? Michigan State University Writing Professor Jeff Grabill would disagree with those last two anti-text thoughts. And these young adults value texting above any other writing style, even above social media updates and comments. Why texting?

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Tuesday Buzz: The Secrets to Making Bland Brands Grand

Associations Now

In this interview with Skift, Kelly Peacy, senior vice president of education and events at the Professional Convention Management Association, gives advice on how to get millennials to your gatherings. The Michigan Dental Association’s Facebook page is all smiles this week as part of a new social media campaign.

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Mo Rocca on Creativity, Comedy, and Obit Con vs Comic Con

AssociationChat

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Mission possible: Finding and keeping volunteers

Aaron Wolowiec

Part of the problem is traditional committee structure doesn’t allow for quick decision making, Engel said, and that doesn’t work when GenXers and millennials are accustomed to 24-7 information and networking. Are you seeing a surge in GenX and millennial volunteers? We get impatient.

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