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Associations Connect at ASAE 2009 - and Online

Wild Apricot

If you’re headed for the American Society of Association Executives & The Centre for Association Leadership Annual General Meeting & Expo in Toronto this week — or following ASAE 2009 online — the way to keep up with what’s happening is the Annual Meeting Hub , heartbeat of the event.

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Best of Association Jam: Association Links for December 2009

Wild Apricot

Here, by topic, are the top stories voted up by Association Jam readers for December 2009.( read more ).

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Best Practices for Contest Campaigns: AGC Lessons Learned

Wild Apricot

Results of a detailed evaluation of the 2009 America’s Giving Challenge competition have been released in the “must-read” 2009 AGC Assessment and Reflection Report. The best part? Lessons learned can be replicated by other non-profits, both for contest campaigns and for general social media outreach.( read more ).

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Focus in a Distracted Era

Spark Consulting

As I wrote back in 2009: The thing about being “on” all the time is that it can seriously interfere both with our actual face-to-face relationships (and our ability to form and nurture them) and with our ability to really *think* about stuff.

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AMC-Managed Organizations are More Stable than Standalone Organizations

This paper seeks to answer that question through the results of a study examining the rates of change in the length of chief staff executive tenure and changes in office locations of membership-based organizations between 2009 and 2015. Download it now to uncover the surprising results!

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The Rise (and Fall) of Twitter

Spark Consulting

I recently came upon a series of posts about Twitter from the fall of 2009, starting with Forget the “How” – Worry about the “Why” , reminding readers that if you don’t know why you’re doing something, any amount of effort required for the how is too much.

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How to Find (and Map) Local People on Twitter

Wild Apricot

In June 2009, Nielsen reported nearly 21 million unique visitors to Twitter.com. How can a small nonprofit organization, with limited time and resources for social media, find the right people to connect with in that microblogging crowd? Try your TPS.( read more ). Social networking Twitter maps application search social media.