Tag
Membership
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Michigan Education Association Defends Laid-Off Teachers
After a financially strapped school district announced it didn't have the money to pay its teachers—and laid them…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Western Fulfillment Management Association Rebrands, Changes Model
To keep pace with the changing publishing industry and to help increase member numbers, one West Coast marketing…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Member Relations: Leave A Footprint That Won’t Wash Away
Take it from marketing geniuses: leaving an impression in members' minds can benefit your organization. Also: PCMA's Convening…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Association Management: A Look at What’s Good in Associations
A report highlighting some negative viewpoints of nonprofit work leaves out all the inherent advantages of association management.…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Reveals Membership Growth Secrets
The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics announced record high membership numbers for fiscal year 2012-2013—the eighth year in…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Visual Effects Industry Considers Starting Association
In recent months, Hollywood’s visual effects industry has discussed the creation of an association around the industry’s interests.…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
NRA Convention: Gun Group Announces Member Milestone
Despite heavy public scrutiny and thanks in part to its efforts to reach new demographics, the National Rifle…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Holistic Review Project Shows Success for Medical Schools Association
With previous standards often leaving signficicant gaps in admissions, the Association of American Medical Colleges’ Holistic Review Project…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Cord Cutters: Why I Broke Free of the Bundle
I reached my breaking point with the price of a cable TV package and decided to cut the…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Pew: Online Political Activity Leads to Offline Activism
Just because a politically-minded debate started online doesn’t mean it ends there, according to a study done during…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Steve Largent: An Early Adopter’s Path to Leadership
How CTIA’s chief executive went from sponsoring an early cellphone company to leading one of the most important…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Responding To A Crisis Situation Via Social Media
During a crisis situation, tone is everything, and as the Boston tragedy showed, a careful, reverent response is…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Why Member Engagement Goes Both Ways
Member engagement as commonly discussed in associations is all about getting members to act. But what about you?…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Event Managers, Venue Managers Partner to Benefit Members
Two associations representing venue managers and exhibits and events announced they will come together to cross-promote each other’s…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Localore: Association of Independents in Radio’s New Tech Effort
The Association of Independents in Radio (AIR) is pushing member innovation with its new site, Localore. Also: Auto-analytics tools…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Affordable Care Act Prompts Association to Give Members Access to Insurance Marketplace
With less than eight months before the full Affordable Care Act (ACA), also known as Obamacare, takes effect…
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Prescription for Social: American College of Physicians Issues Online Guidelines for Doctors
What information is OK for doctors to share on their personal blogs? When may doctors “friend” their patients…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
The Case for Opening Your Social Networking Platform to Nonmembers
One association executive urges you to take down the walls around your association's online community platform and let…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Snapshot: The Latest From Association Social Spaces
What people are saying in association social spaces: Including issues on board leaders, deducting intelligence from analytics and…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Ask The Ceo: TESOL International Association’s Rosa Aronson
Rosa Aronson, Ph.D., CAE, executive director, TESOL International Association, answers questions from TESOL member LaWanna Shelton.
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Pricing Tune-Up: Raising Membership Fees
The case for fearlessly raising membership fees.
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Membership Dues Payments: Check’s in the Mail?
For membership dues payments, not so much anymore, thanks to the decline of the physical check.
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Your Association’s Social Network: Open Wide
Why you should take down the walls around your association’s social network.
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Best Benefit Ever: National Propane Gas Association’s Scholarships
The National Propane Gas Association helps members send their children to college.
