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Association Brain Food: 3.8.24

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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. to map out a new vision of association volunteer systems. Event marketing. Association email benchmarks.

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Association Brain Food: 3.1.24

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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. to map out a new vision of association volunteer systems. Member expectations. Location: Washington DC.

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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

. “This exercise gave participants the opportunity to run through their crisis response procedures, practice information sharing, and refine their protocols relating to a systemic cyberattack,” said SIFMA’s vice president of financial services operations, Karl Schimmeck. “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.