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Association Brain Food: 3.1.24

Reid All About it

Hannah Carvalho at Associations Now recaps a report from Forj that surveyed association members to better understand the expectations they have for their associations and how well their associations are living up to them. I’ve got one more tip: have them join your AMS users group and go to its events. Member expectations. More info/register.

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Report: Group Warns State Democratic Chairs of Hacking Risks

Associations Now

According to a Wednesday Politico report , the Association of State Democratic Chairs warned its members that officials around the country had been hacked or were being impersonated. ” Buckley, the current head of the New Hampshire Democratic Party, may speak from experience on the hacking risk.

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Association Brain Food: 3.8.24

Reid All About it

You’ve probably seen survey reports about people registering later for events than in the past. Higher Logic’s 2023 Association Email Benchmark Report rounds up data and trends based on the emails of 1500 associations. Their solutions will help some people, but can’t association chapters play a role too? Event marketing.

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Correspondents’ Association Criticizes Nominees’ Lack of Press Access

Associations Now

On October 18, WHCA sent letters to both candidates’ campaign managers, drawing attention to the fact that neither has yet agreed to a protective pool—the group of reporters that travel everywhere with the president and file reports for the larger press corps. His campaign has not responded.

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Lessons from a Wargame: SIFMA Shares Quantum Dawn 2 Results

Associations Now

The cybersecurity test exposed a number of opportunities to improve collaboration, preparedness, and overall process, according to a report SIFMA released last week [PDF]. Among potential improvements, SIFMA cited investing in new technologies for risk analysis and crisis management and increasing government involvement.

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“Quantum” Leap: One Group’s Novel Take on Cybersecurity

Associations Now

” Schimmeck said that the association will create a report based on the tests within the next month. “Industry efforts alone are insufficient,” the New Hampshire Republican wrote for Bloomberg. “President Barack Obama got it right in his Feb.

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Making Waves: Surfing Groups Bank Sport’s Future on Man-Made Parks

Associations Now

New wave-building technologies, such as American Wave Machines’ SurfStream system , are helping to bring surfing to the masses in locales that are not exactly hotbeds of wave-riding, like New Hampshire and Quebec. Potential for growth: The benefits for the industry could be huge.