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Hackathons Helping Nonprofits: The Overnight Website Challenge Offers Pro Bono Redesigns

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The Nerdery’s Overnight Website Challenge, which the Minneapolis-based agency has done in multiple cities for nearly a decade, is designed to give local nonprofits the chance to succeed with the help of some talented creators burning the midnight oil. Since 2008, the challenge has assisted nonprofits in and around Minneapolis and St.

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Angela Kisskeys Named Associations North President

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15-year association veteran to lead the association community’s professional organization in the upper Midwest. MINNEAPOLIS – Associations North, the leading trade association for non-profit associations in the upper Midwest, announced today that Angela Kisskeys has been promoted to President of the organization. June 15, 2022.

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3 Topics for Medical Society Execs to Watch

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Three overarching topics caught my eye at the upcoming AAMSE Annual conference in Minneapolis : MACRA and the QPP, Member Engagement Strategies, and Professional Development. Trucil, MA, MPH , Communications Manager, American Geriatrics Society. Brett Kell , MSM, Senior Communications Manager, American College of Mohs Surgery.

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Associations Live: Mobile bill-pay could carry high costs

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From the Minneapolis Star Tribune. communication. (13). communications. (29). skip to main | skip to sidebar. Associations Live. Connecting MSAE members and a world of ideas! Monday, June 27, 2011. Mobile bill-pay could carry high costs. Info on tips and safe mobile payment practices. Posted by Kathy Johnson. at 4:28 PM.

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Medical Device Group Embraces Threat-Sharing Strategy

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Last week, AdvaMed , a trade group for medical device manufacturers, announced the launch of its own ISAO , to help manufacturers communicate on threats and collaborate on breach prevention in the highly regulated industry. Now the medical devices sector is taking the same approach.

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Report: Financial Services Roundtable Steps Back From Consumer Bureau Fight

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However, the association did dispute the narrative of the Bloomberg piece, with FSR Vice President of Communications Alison Hawkins noting to the Minneapolis Star-Tribune that the “media effort last month raised real questions that should be asked and deserve explanation.”.

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Why 30 Nonprofits Chose to Be Hacked

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The participating nonprofits “basically throw out what they had before and get a reimagined website,” said Nerdery Communications Director Mark Malmberg. The three 24-hour hackathons were held in Chicago; Kansas City, Missouri; and Minneapolis-St. Paul, near the Nerdery’s headquarters in Bloomington, Minnesota.