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Associations Are Communities

Spark Consulting

MARCH 20, 2020

If your association serves a profession or industry that’s not being as significantly impacted, you may want to look to what you did to weather the September 11 terrorist attacks or the 2007-2008 Great Recession for clues as to what you should do now.

Revenue

Revenue Industry Team Conference

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Thanks For Playing: The 1000th Post

Thanks For Playing

MAY 17, 2012

Seeking community in associations since 2008. Ive been writing this blog since July 2008 - almost four years. ► 2008. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Thanks For Playing. 17 May 2012. The 1000th Post. Actually, the 1000th post was yesterdays What Im Reading. ► August. (19). ► July. (24). ► June. (22).

Social Media United States Course Innovation

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The Rise (and Fall) of Twitter

Spark Consulting

MAY 15, 2024

Thanks to the efforts of my web firm, the Spark blog has posts that go back to 2008, when I first started association blogging at Thanks For Playing. And other social media platforms, for organizational use.

Social Media Review Member Engagement Conference

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Thanks For Playing: Book Review: The Back of the Napkin

Thanks For Playing

JULY 5, 2012

Seeking community in associations since 2008. Yes, I know this book was published in 2008, and its been sitting on my "to read" pile almost that long. ► 2008. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Thanks For Playing. 05 July 2012. Book Review: The Back of the Napkin. ► August. (19). ► July. (24). ► June. (22).

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Thanks For Playing: Carpe Annum

Thanks For Playing

JUNE 5, 2012

Seeking community in associations since 2008. ► 2008. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Thanks For Playing. 05 June 2012. Carpe Annum. OK, this is a little self-serving, but the video of my very first IGNITE presentation is up and I wanted to share! Curious about this years resolution? Check out my Tumblr. ► August. (19).

Social Media United States Video Maine

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Changes - a new direction for the Wild Apricot Blog

Wild Apricot

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

When our beloved "Curious Apricot" Rebecca Leaman joined us at the beginning of 2008, she brought a dedication to unearthing the latest web technology.( The blog has evolved over the years to reflect the trends of the time and the interests of the community. read more ).

Software Technology Organization

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2016: An Association Blogging and Podcasting Odyssey

Spark Consulting

JULY 22, 2016

I’ve been blogging about association management since 2008 – and I was far from the first one into the pool.

San Diego Cost Content Industry

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How to Backup Your Ning Network Content

Wild Apricot

APRIL 22, 2010

Back in 2008, founder Marc.( We won’t be told the new pricing structure and other details until May 4th, but in the meantime, inevitably, rumors are running rife – and it’s a fresh reminder to backup the content you and your members have worked hard to create online. read more ).

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Content How To Membership Management Price

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Thanks For Playing: Always the Last to Know: Embedding Tweets

Thanks For Playing

DECEMBER 19, 2011

Seeking community in associations since 2008. ► 2008. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Thanks For Playing. 19 December 2011. Always the Last to Know: Embedding Tweets. ► August. (19). ► July. (24). ► June. (22). ► May. (17). ► April. (17). ► March. (23). ► February. (17). ► August.

Social Media United States Maine Association Management

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Thanks For Playing: TED Talks: Filter Bubbles

Thanks For Playing

DECEMBER 20, 2011

Seeking community in associations since 2008. ► 2008. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Thanks For Playing. 20 December 2011. TED Talks: Filter Bubbles. Automated filtering is great, right? It saves us all a huge amount of time. Maybe what it does is put us in an echo chamber. Share on FriendFeed. Labels: TED , TED talks , video.

Social Media United States Video Maine

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Thanks For Playing: Happy New Year!

Thanks For Playing

DECEMBER 30, 2011

Seeking community in associations since 2008. ► 2008. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Thanks For Playing. 30 December 2011. Happy New Year! ► August. (19). ► July. (24). ► June. (22). ► May. (17). ► April. (17). ► March. (23). ► February. (17). ► January. (19). ► December. (24).

Social Media United States Maine Association Management

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Thanks For Playing: The Birth of a Word

Thanks For Playing

JANUARY 19, 2012

Seeking community in associations since 2008. ► 2008. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Thanks For Playing. 19 January 2012. The Birth of a Word. Very cool TED talk by Deb Roy about data and how we learn language. Share on FriendFeed. Labels: TED talks , video. No comments: Post a Comment. Newer Post. Older Post. ► August. (19).

Social Media United States Video Maine

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Thanks For Playing: Always the Last to Know: Paperless Post

Thanks For Playing

MARCH 26, 2012

Seeking community in associations since 2008. ► 2008. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Thanks For Playing. 26 March 2012. Always the Last to Know: Paperless Post. Like the convenience of electronic invitations, but hate the way they look? Paperless Post may be your answer. ► August. (19). ► July. (24). ► June. (22).

Social Media United States Maine Association Management

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Thanks For Playing: Start With the "Why"

Thanks For Playing

APRIL 3, 2012

Seeking community in associations since 2008. ► 2008. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Thanks For Playing. 03 April 2012. Start With the "Why". Want to lead in a way that inspires action? Start with the "why.". Share on FriendFeed. Labels: leadership , TED talks , video. No comments: Post a Comment. Newer Post. Older Post.

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Thanks For Playing: TED Talk: Larry Lessig

Thanks For Playing

MAY 3, 2012

Seeking community in associations since 2008. ► 2008. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Thanks For Playing. 03 May 2012. TED Talk: Larry Lessig. Share on FriendFeed. . ► August. (19). ► July. (24). ► June. (22). ► May. (17). ► April. (17). ► March. (23). ► February. (17). ► August.

Social Media United States Maine Association Management

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Thanks For Playing: Maurice Sendak, 1928-2012

Thanks For Playing

MAY 8, 2012

Seeking community in associations since 2008. ► 2008. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Thanks For Playing. 08 May 2012. Maurice Sendak, 1928-2012. May his memory be a blessing to all who knew him, either personally or through his books. Share on FriendFeed. Labels: personal reflections , video. No comments: Post a Comment.

Social Media United States Video Maine

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Thanks For Playing: TED Talk: Try Something New

Thanks For Playing

MAY 15, 2012

Seeking community in associations since 2008. ► 2008. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Thanks For Playing. 15 May 2012. TED Talk: Try Something New. ► August. (19). ► July. (24). ► June. (22). ► May. (17). ► April. (17). ► March. (23). ► February. (17). ► January. (19).

Social Media United States Video Maine

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Thanks For Playing: Gone Fishin'

Thanks For Playing

MAY 22, 2012

Seeking community in associations since 2008. ► 2008. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Thanks For Playing. 22 May 2012. Gone Fishin. With ASAEs Membership, Marketing & Communications Conference this week and an upcoming vacation, T4P is going on a little hiatus. Back around June 4! . ► August. (19). ► July. (24).

Social Media United States Maine Association Management

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Thanks For Playing: Always the Last to Know: GoogleDrive

Thanks For Playing

JUNE 18, 2012

Seeking community in associations since 2008. ► 2008. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Thanks For Playing. 18 June 2012. Always the Last to Know: GoogleDrive. Just after I jump on the Dropbox bandwagon, Google comes out with this: GoogleDrive: resistance is futile?All All ur files iz ours. Share on FriendFeed. ► August. (19).

Social Media United States Maine Association Management

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Thanks For Playing: Happy Thanksgiving!

Thanks For Playing

NOVEMBER 24, 2011

Seeking community in associations since 2008. ► 2008. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Thanks For Playing. 24 November 2011. Happy Thanksgiving! I was trying to find a good video or audio recording of this, but no luck. So youll just get the words: Our hands will work for peace and justice. Our hands will work to heal the land.

Social Media United States Video Maine

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Thanks For Playing: Always the Last to Know: #CyberMonday

Thanks For Playing

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

Seeking community in associations since 2008. ► 2008. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Thanks For Playing. 28 November 2011. Always the Last to Know: #CyberMonday. No, I dont actually mean I didnt know about Cyber Monday until today. But this is a community participation Always the Last to Know. ► August. (19).

Social Media United States Tips Discount

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Thanks For Playing: SOPA Blackout Day

Thanks For Playing

JANUARY 17, 2012

Seeking community in associations since 2008. ► 2008. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Thanks For Playing. 18 January 2012. SOPA Blackout Day. Thanks for Playing is participating in a national online blackout on January 18th, 2012 in opposition of both the PROTECT-IP and SOPA bills. If these bills pass, the U.S. ► August. (19).

Social Media United States Maine Association Management

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Thanks For Playing: World Water Day

Thanks For Playing

MARCH 22, 2012

Seeking community in associations since 2008. ► 2008. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Thanks For Playing. 22 March 2012. World Water Day. Its World Water Day , an annual event that focuses on the importance of protecting fresh water resources. ► August. (19). ► July. (24). ► June. (22). ► May. (17).

Social Media United States Maine Resources

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Thanks For Playing: Always the Last to Know: 50 Most Innovative.

Thanks For Playing

APRIL 2, 2012

Seeking community in associations since 2008. ► 2008. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Thanks For Playing. 02 April 2012. Always the Last to Know: 50 Most Innovative Companies. The cover story for the latest issue of MITs Technology Review is the periodic 50 Most Innovative Companies. ► August. (19). ► July. (24).

Innovation Social Media United States Review

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Thanks For Playing: Happy Empancipation Day, DC!

Thanks For Playing

APRIL 16, 2012

Seeking community in associations since 2008. ► 2008. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Thanks For Playing. 16 April 2012. Happy Empancipation Day, DC! Today marks the 150th anniversary of DC Emancipation Day. ► August. (19). ► July. (24). ► June. (22). ► May. (17). ► April. (17). ► March. (23).

DC

DC Social Media United States Innovation

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Thanks For Playing: Always the Last to Know: Path

Thanks For Playing

MAY 7, 2012

Seeking community in associations since 2008. ► 2008. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Thanks For Playing. 07 May 2012. Always the Last to Know: Path. ► August. (19). ► July. (24). ► June. (22). ► May. (17). ► April. (17). ► March. (23). ► February. (17). ► January. (19).

Social Media United States Maine Association Management

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Thanks For Playing: What I'm Reading

Thanks For Playing

MAY 9, 2012

Seeking community in associations since 2008. ► 2008. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Thanks For Playing. 09 May 2012. What Im Reading. Short but solid list this week: Leadership is not about getting your own way. Maddie Grant has shared a genius manifesto on the future of work. Kill the buzzwords and bs. ► August. (19).

Social Media United States Leadership Maine

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Thanks For Playing: What I'm Reading

Thanks For Playing

MAY 16, 2012

Seeking community in associations since 2008. ► 2008. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Thanks For Playing. 16 May 2012. What Im Reading. Another short but solid list: Joe Gerstandt urges us to bring empathy back. Copyblogger points out common call to action mistakes that cost you sales. ► August. (19). ► July. (24).

Social Media United States Cost Maine

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Thanks For Playing: Always the Last to Know: PaperKarma

Thanks For Playing

MAY 21, 2012

Seeking community in associations since 2008. ► 2008. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Thanks For Playing. 21 May 2012. Always the Last to Know: PaperKarma. Want to stop junk mail and save some trees in the process? ► August. (19). ► July. (24). ► June. (22). ► May. (17). ► April. (17).

Social Media United States Maine Process

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Thanks For Playing: Always the Last to Know: smartphone.

Thanks For Playing

JUNE 11, 2012

Seeking community in associations since 2008. ► 2008. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Thanks For Playing. 11 June 2012. Always the Last to Know: smartphone photography. Duh - I know how to take pictures with my smartphone (we all do), but I dont always take GOOD pictures with my smartphone. ► August. (19). ► July. (24).

Social Media United States Maine Tips

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Thanks For Playing: Non-Profit IT Staffing 411

Thanks For Playing

JUNE 21, 2012

Seeking community in associations since 2008. ► 2008. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Thanks For Playing. 21 June 2012. Non-Profit IT Staffing 411. NTEN recently released their annual Non-Profit IT Staffing report. But thats not the cool part. . ► August. (19). ► July. (24). ► June. (22). ► May. (17).

Social Media United States Report Innovation

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Thanks For Playing: Always the Last to Know: Readz

Thanks For Playing

JUNE 25, 2012

Seeking community in associations since 2008. ► 2008. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Thanks For Playing. 25 June 2012. Always the Last to Know: Readz. Does your association have a magazine or newsletter? Is it online? Is it just a boring plain HTML version of the printed stories? ► August. (19). ► July. (24).

Social Media United States Newsletter Maine

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Thanks For Playing: Always the Last to Know: The PT Pen

Thanks For Playing

JULY 2, 2012

Seeking community in associations since 2008. ► 2008. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Thanks For Playing. 02 July 2012. Always the Last to Know: The PT Pen. So if youve been reading The Back of the Napkin for the association chat book club, youre probably all jazzed about the concept if expressing ideas with hand-drawn pictures.

Social Media United States Review America

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Thanks For Playing: Always the Last to Know: Kickstarter

Thanks For Playing

JULY 9, 2012

Seeking community in associations since 2008. ► 2008. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Thanks For Playing. 09 July 2012. Always the Last to Know: Kickstarter. Kickstarter is not exactly new, so why did the TR team pick it now? . ► August. (19). ► July. (24). ► June. (22). ► May. (17). ► April. (17).

Social Media Review United States Technology

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Thanks For Playing: Always the Last to Know: KDP

Thanks For Playing

JULY 16, 2012

Seeking community in associations since 2008. ► 2008. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Thanks For Playing. 16 July 2012. Always the Last to Know: KDP. Also Known As: Kindle Direct Publishing. It allows independent authors to easily self-publish in the Kindle format and get paid for their books. ► August. (19). ► May.

Social Media United States Review America

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What’s In It For Me? 5 Life-Changing Benefits of Volunteering

Higher Logic

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

The findings showed that those who volunteered for more altruistic reasons had lower mortality rates as of 2008 than people who did not volunteer. Other respondents, however, had more self-oriented reasons for volunteering, such as "Volunteering is a good escape from my own troubles," or "Volunteering makes me feel better about myself.".

Wisconsin Sample Library Report

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Thanks For Playing: What I'm Reading

Thanks For Playing

NOVEMBER 30, 2011

Seeking community in associations since 2008. ► 2008. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Thanks For Playing. 30 November 2011. What Im Reading. Banish typos forever! Well, OK, probably not, but if you follow Grammar Girls advice, you should at least cut down on typos. Top reasons your social media policies are backfiring.

Social Media United States Maine Association Management

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Thanks For Playing: What the Tech?

Thanks For Playing

DECEMBER 13, 2011

Seeking community in associations since 2008. ► 2008. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Thanks For Playing. 13 December 2011. What the Tech? I usually do this earlier, but we were working on the slides up until the last minute. ► August. (19). ► July. (24). ► June. (22). ► May. (17). ► April. (17).

Social Media United States Technology Maine

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Thanks For Playing: What I'm Reading

Thanks For Playing

JANUARY 4, 2012

Seeking community in associations since 2008. ► 2008. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Thanks For Playing. 04 January 2012. What Im Reading. This weeks reading is focused on tips to help us all be more productive this year: Ramp up your productivity at the office. Zen out to get more done. ► August. (19). ► July. (24).

Social Media United States Products Tips

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Thanks For Playing: Friday Top 5

Thanks For Playing

FEBRUARY 10, 2012

Seeking community in associations since 2008. ► 2008. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Thanks For Playing. 10 February 2012. Friday Top 5. ASAE has just released the names of all the new CAEs who passed the December 2011 exam, and, at the same time, I got my renewal notice. ► August. (19). ► July. (24). ► June.

Social Media United States Maine Association Management

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Thanks For Playing: Always the Last to Know: Archive Team

Thanks For Playing

MARCH 5, 2012

Seeking community in associations since 2008. ► 2008. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Thanks For Playing. 05 March 2012. Always the Last to Know: Archive Team. What happens to the content of websites that die? What if those sites contained peoples personal photos or journaling or poetry? Archive Team to the rescue. ► May.

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Team Social Media United States Review

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Thanks For Playing: Friday Top 5

Thanks For Playing

MARCH 23, 2012

Seeking community in associations since 2008. ► 2008. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Thanks For Playing. 23 March 2012. Friday Top 5. DCs famous cherry blossoms peaked this week. And did you know that its the 100th anniversary of this lovely gift from Japan? Had to do an in honor of post, right? ► August. (19).

DC

DC Metro Social Media United States

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Thanks For Playing: What I'm Reading

Thanks For Playing

APRIL 25, 2012

Seeking community in associations since 2008. ► 2008. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Thanks For Playing. 25 April 2012. What Im Reading. Heard of flipped learning ? Jeffrey Cufaude goes one better with flipped volunteering. Acronym asks: is there something wrong with association professionals? Supervising people? ► July.

Social Media United States DC Innovation

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Thanks For Playing: What I'm Reading

Thanks For Playing

MAY 2, 2012

Seeking community in associations since 2008. ► 2008. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Thanks For Playing. 02 May 2012. What Im Reading. Strategy without context is meaningless. Less talk – more do. Acronyms quick clicks for April. ► August. (19). ► July. (24). ► June. (22). ► May. (17).

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