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community data
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Make Room for New Members With an Offshoot Association
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine recently helped launch a new association, the American Alliance for Healthy Sleep,…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Let’s Eat: Making Connections Over Curated Dinner Events
Could connecting attendees over curated dinners prove beneficial to them, as well as the associations who are organizing…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
Splintered Society: Convening Communities in Divisive Times
The highly fractured nature of the cultural and political climate is creating a lot of headaches in the…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
Splintered Society: Convening Communities in Divisive Times
Feat_SplinteredSociety The aspiration expressed in America’s founding motto, E pluribus unum—“out of many, one”—seems a far cry from…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Membership Hack: The “I Am” Wall
Two associations in the hospice and palliative care field brought an inclusive spirit to their joint conference with…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Wednesday Buzz: An Association for Couch Potatoes
Forget the gym. Germany’s Sofa Sports Association says you can get in shape at a local pub. Also:…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Wednesday Buzz: Why Aren’t Your Members Engaged?
Before you try a bunch of new tactics to boost your online community engagement metrics, you need to…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Thursday Buzz: Cultivate a Sense of Belonging
Are your members members in name only? Here's how to develop an authentic sense of belonging. Also: how…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Friday Buzz: A Membership Thought Exercise
A membership thought exercise challenges you to imagine your business model without members. Could you? Also: Your employee…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Editor’s Note: Stress Relief
2017 has been a stressful year, but the world of associations has plenty to appreciate as the year…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Local Group to Recycle Christmas Trees to Restore Sand Dunes
After Hurricane Harvey pounded its coastline, The Save Our Beach Association of Surfside, Texas, will collect Christmas trees…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Friday Buzz: Empathy for Remote Workers
Empathy is vital when it comes to managing a team of remote employees. Also: how a change in…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Membership Lessons From a Shutdown: Why TechShop’s Machines Sputtered
TechShop, a for-profit chain of makerspaces that worked on a membership model, closed its doors suddenly this week.…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Wednesday Buzz: Membership Brainstorming Prompts
As you think about how to serve members better, consider this series of prompts to help improve your…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Membership Hack: Showcase Members’ Talents
To drive deeper engagement and a sense of community, the National Art Educators Association exhibits members’ creative talents…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Transportation Group: Local Associations Can Help Keep Communities Moving
A new report from the Association for Commuter Transportation makes the case for transportation management associations, public-private partnerships…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Wednesday Buzz: Online Community Insight
Online communities can reveal a treasure trove of local chapter information to national chapters. Also: Are leadership development…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Convenience Store Group Teams Up With Keep America Beautiful
The National Association of Convenience Stores partnered with Keep America Beautiful to give its members guidance on recycling…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
A Toast to New Member Acquisition at Toastmasters
Toastmasters International, a nonprofit devoted to communication and leadership skills development, has seen 23 years of consecutive membership…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Amateur Radio Group Builds Awareness, Membership with Licensing Course
The Fort Herkimer Amateur Radio Association is offering a licensing course that it hopes will continue to grow engagement within the association and…
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What Inspires you?
Check out the opening video for the conference that highlights what inspires people in the association community.
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Membership Hack: Lifetime Members
The International Live Events Association recently debuted a lifetime membership to honor committed and long-time members.
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
Promote Inclusion and Community at Your Conference With an “I Am” Wall
More and more associations are looking for ways to make their conferences and other events more inclusive. Identifying…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Friday Buzz: Facebook Pushes for “Meaningful Communities”
Why associations should pay attention to Facebook’s new community-centered mission statement. Also: how to get past writer’s block.
