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Alexis Davis
Alexis Davis is a contributor to Associations Now.
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: Stirring Your Creativity
How do you induce creativity when your back is against the wall? Plus: Expand your educational offerings by borrowing…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: The NYPD’s Social Media Crossfire
A big-city police department's kerfuffle reminds us that, depending on the topic and the audience, social media campaigns…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Don’t Put ‘Em to Sleep: Recapture Your Audience’s Attention
If your guests are using your meetings to catch up on sleep, find out what content will awaken…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Marketing Campaign: Don’t Mess Up the Follow-Through
An event expert shares what steps to avoid when rounding up guests for your event via e-mail. Also:…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Event Technology: Give Your Guests the Gift of Tech
Is your event technology meeting your guests’ expectations? Make sure a few outlets are nearby. Also: how to…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: Speaker Preparation Is Key
Preparing your presenters for your event is simple, yet many forget to do it. Here’s some advice to…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: A Multigenerational View
How conference centers are trying to keep people of all ages pleased. Plus: what associations can take away…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: Better Strategy Means Smarter Questions
Blazing a new trail toward membership success starts with asking better questions. Also: Your nonprofit isn’t winning (on social…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: Member Matters
When was the last time you sat back and considered what your members wanted? If you have to…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Association Professionals: Nurturing Nonprofit Newbies
Fledgling association professionals have a thing or two to learn before taking the leap into nonprofit world. Also:…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: Keep Your Curated Content Fresh
The dangers of poor curation—and tips to improve your own efforts. Plus: how a laid-back dress code provides for…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Ban the Tradeshow Booth Bore
A few tips to help exhibitors working the tradeshow booth engage your attendees. Plus: Adding another dimension to…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: Thinking About Tiered Membership
Having only one membership rate doesn’t work for everyone, but switching to levels can be tricky. Also: When…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
What the Sochi Olympics Teach About Expectations
When reporters covering the Winter Games found themselves staying in half-finished hotels, they weren’t afraid to say something.…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: Ensure Positive Board Dynamics
Improving board performance only takes a few easy steps. Plus: Starwood Hotels hopes to help guests dodge the…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: Why Google+ Really Matters To You
Deconstructing the myths on Google+, the social network that can’t seem to catch a break. Plus: How to…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Lunchtime Links: This New Meetings Campaign Means Business
A new meetings advocacy movement plans to build a sustainable marketing campaign for an industry with wide impact.…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: The Makings of a Memorable Meetup
Keep your guests collaborating and attentive throughout your entire event. Also: LinkedIn’s latest addition aims to boost volunteerism.
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Lunchtime Links: Peyton Manning’s Omaha Shoutout
The city of Omaha found new love for Peyton Manning’s play-calling skills over the weekend. Plus, how to…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: Demystify Leadership Elections
Try these tips to revamp your leadership nomination practices. Plus: Use social media to supercharge the chatter around…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: Innovation Beyond Mere Efficiency
Leadership teams in big organizations must adjust their approach to tackling issues that inhibit innovation. Plus: Some helpful…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: Problem Solving In A Panic
Show your smarts by preparing a backup plan when work goes awry. Plus: How participating in a #tweetchat…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: Add a Page to Your Branded Content Storybook
Tech13 reminds us of the importance of storytelling. Plus: Speaking the language of technology.
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: Inspire a Community Like Batkid Did
What Batkid’s story can teach community managers about mobility. Also: Digital community members are your teammates in the…
