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How Associations Are Using Community to Support Their Members During COVID-19

Higher Logic

But the increase in engagement isn’t the only sign we’re seeing that communities are a key communication tool for associations, their members, and their industries. Welcoming the Whole Industry to the Community. The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) has also opened their community to non-members.

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ICYMI: Key Takeaways From Our 2018 Super Forum Keynote Speakers

Higher Logic

(For example: Lady Gaga’s Little Monster community, now an app , or the Mini Cooper community.). Also, fun fact - Jackie identifies as a One-Percenter for the Pittsburgh Steelers, so she created a community for fanatics like her.who also live in Austin, Texas. This approach makes us better, more effective communicators.

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Membership Hack: Microvolunteering for Content Creation

Associations Now

At the Austin chapter of the National Association for Catering and Events, creating engaging content is everyone’s responsibility. NACE Austin members are eager to get involved in small but meaningful ways, and Chavez says microvolunteering is helping to fill the leadership pipeline. Why does it work? What’s the bonus?

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Association Brain Food: 10.20.23

Reid All About it

Unlike social media, a mobile app provides a cohesive and centralized communication channel to your members. CDT – AWTC Pop-Up Lunch (Austin TX) These intimate, informal gatherings are designed to help you build your network and connect with the AWTC community in and around your area. Location: Austin TX. Member app.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 10.19.18

Reid All About it

Austin Kleon ). Tue 10/23 at 12 p.m.* – 4 Communication Strategies for Agile Success. Communication is one of the primary roadblocks to Agile transformation, and one that you likely experience if your organization practices Agile. Amanda Kaiser at Smooth The Path ). Be the light or reflect it. 1 CAE credit. 1 CAE credit.

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10 virtual event tools you can use to move your meetings online

Association Success

And with some employers sending staff to work from home when possible, many event organizers, businesses and associations are turning to virtual events in order to maintain some semblance of normalcy and to keep open lines of communication even as large gatherings are becoming increasingly impossible to host.

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YMCA of Austin Gets Buy-In, Results With “Big Data” Push

Associations Now

The YMCA of Austin, Texas, boosted by the tech savvy of its hometown, has learned to embrace the use of big data in its day-to-day work. James Finck, president and CEO of the YMCA of Austin, believes that his organization could soon serve as the prime example of how nonprofits can benefit from embracing big data.

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