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Following State Fair Accident, Amusement Associations Talk Safety

Associations Now

Following a fatal accident on a fair ride in Ohio, amusement industry associations are working with operators, manufacturers, and lawmakers to promote safety. Last week at the Ohio State Fair , a gondola on a swinging arm of the Fire Ball ride detached, killing one person and injuring seven others. billion rides at U.S.

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Membership Forms: Application Samples & Best Practices

MemberClicks

This organization offers space for additional farm and livestock information, and open text fields for personalized messages, more information about the farm, and any other certifications. Ohio Arts Professionals Network – Give Membership Options. Market your organization—and your member benefits!—across

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The Top 12 Trade Association Websites in 2022

MemberClicks

Considering the multiple purposes your site serves, designing the perfect website experience can be a bit more tricky than it is for other businesses or organizations. Incorporate a Color Palette: Ohio Children’s Alliance. Take the Ohio Children’s Alliance , for example. Why is this so vital?

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6 Great Readings for Labor Day and College Football’s Opening Weekend

SCD Group

When I talk with nonprofit organizations about communicating with their donors, they give me a sheepish look. “We Newsletters, annual reports, website updates, email, social media.not to mention local newspapers and community TV. You don’t need to wear that sheepish look in your organization. Yes, you should be in touch.

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“A” or “The: Precise Language Important for Association Communications

SCD Group

Precision in the language we use to communicate (and to write policies) is vital to associations and other organizations. And, I’ve seen lots of association newsletters and other communications with confusing and/or poorly written language. I’ve seen plenty of association bylaws with confusing and/or poorly worded language.

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Two ads define storytelling for associations

SCD Group

An email from Ohio State alerting me to a 90-second Apple commercial featuring the Ohio State Marching Band started my thinking about this blog on association storytelling. How do you connect with those your organization helps? and regular media (newsletters, magazines, trade publications, etc.)

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 6.5.20

Reid All About it

Then I lose myself reading articles on Twitter or in newsletters, and, one of my favorite activities, compiling a list of more things to read. Organizer: ASAE’s Professional Development Section Council. This series of 15-minute videos cover hot topics and issues related to 501c organization management. It’s been hard to focus.