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Our Favorite 2016 Summer Community Resources

Higher Logic

They come in various formats -- including a newsletter, podcast and videos -- so anyone can find something that resonates. Although it’s based out of New York City and focuses on that area, it’s useful no matter where you live. The 2016 report is based on extensive research from 339 community programs surveyed.

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Orthopaedic Surgeons: Beware of Distracted Walking

Associations Now

A new survey from the American Academy of Othropaedic Surgeons takes a closer look. Someone may not think twice when texting and walking, but a new study found it’s a big problem people are tired of dealing with. But the perception of just how problematic distracted walking is differs based on the city.

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The Association That Brings Stock Footage Back to Life

Associations Now

The Association of Commercial Stock Image Licensors, a trade group representing firms that sell historic stock imagery or footage, is seeing its industry quickly expand in an age when online video consumption is reaching a peak. Among those benefiting from this growth? Your local PBS station. What scares people is the threat of litigation.

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Advocacy and Governance 2.0

Association Adviser

Fewer associations serving as voice of industry or source of legislative, regulatory news. As revealed in our annual association communication benchmarking survey (see chart below), associations are finding it increasingly difficult to be the authoritative voice of their respective industries. 7 Maintaining position as industry’s No.1

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

Associations Now

According to Instagram CEO Kevin Systrom , users of the social media platform share more than 70 million photos and videos each day. Instagram’s video option can prove a relatively easy and economical option for organizations short on resources but long on video aspirations, noted Ernie Smith. Is your association on Instagram?

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Join Me at SXSW, 14NTC, and Other March Conferences

Beth Kanter

The session will share the results and insights from research studies that combining social media analytics with survey data. There’s many other great conferences this month — for example – if you are in New York City, I would not miss the Social Media for Social Good event on March 17th.

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Ebola: How the Meetings Industry Is Responding

Associations Now

The CVB has been sending regular communications to members and partners and placing Ebola-related news and videos on a special webpage. At the city’s largest meeting venue—the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas—extra precautions are being taken, Librio said. business travelers unfazed.