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Tuesday Buzz: Your Volunteers Should Represent Your Audience

Associations Now

Also: How augmented reality technology in the new iOS may be changing events sooner than you think. Organizations are keen to accept volunteers from all walks of life, but there are several compelling reasons why your group should make an effort to recruit volunteers who represent your audience.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 5.12.17

Reid All About it

Your weekly list of free webinars and events for the association community… How are associations using learning technologies? If you work for a membership organization, please participate in the Association Learning + Technology survey. The new CIO is more than a technology manager. Don’t you want to know?

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Advocacy and Governance 2.0

Association Adviser

Besides having boundless energy and vision, Sabuco and Hedberg are relentless networkers who leverage their global connections to recruit powerhouse board members, advocates and ambassadors to support their missions. Open new doors and relationships. So, what’s the ideal board size? Develop attention-grabbing messages.

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Keys to Association Career Success

Association Adviser

” As Christine Smith , president of online career center provider Boxwood Technology , explains in today’s leadership profile , “Success usually doesn’t come from one single great ‘thing’—it’s doing a lot of little things well every day.” ” Boxwood’s Technology’s Smith agreed. Hank Berkowitz, Naylor, LLC.

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Don’t Be Camera Shy: Making The Case for Instagram

Associations Now

Now, the popular account, which features men reading while riding the subway in New York City, is partnering with nonprofit social enterprise First Book in an effort to raise $50,000 to provide new books for kids in low-income families. That kind of sustained engagement translates to brands, too. percent among top brands.

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Membership Wakeup Call for Associations

Association Adviser

As technology becomes more pervasive, don’t forget the personal side of the member experience. If you look back at our most popular reader polls of the past three years it’s interesting to see how your peers’ concerns have shifted from strategy (2010) to communication and innovation (2011) to tools and technology (2012).