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Association Brain Food Weekly: 5.15.20

Reid All About it

They provide advice for revisiting your marketing personas and strategies and creating the right type of messaging for this moment. Presenters: Graham Harvey, Chief Strategy Officer, Matchbox Virtual Media. How have event strategies changed in the last 45 days and what does the future hold? Marketing virtual/online education.

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What happened in 2020 disaster philanthropy beyond COVID-19?  

Candid

Puerto Rico “ earthquake swarm.” Puerto Rico experienced a series of earthquakes beginning in December 2019. We identified $791,176 to date in earthquake funding for Puerto Rico. The blasts caused destruction for several miles, killing nearly 220 people and injuring more than 6,000 others. million in aid.

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Think Bold With Your Booking Strategy: An Event Planner’s POV

Associations Now

Discover Puerto Rico is the official destination marketing organization for Puerto Rico. Its mission is to bring prosperity to Puerto Rico by collaboratively positioning the diverse and unique island as a premier destination for leisure, business, and events. To learn more, visit discoverpuertorico.com.

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IA Launches The SITARA Map Assessing U.S. States’ And Territories’ Cybersecurity Posture And IT Modernization Efforts

InternetAssociation

Among Territories, only Puerto Rico scored “Good,” while two territories came in at “Getting Started” or “Baseline,” and two scored “Needs Help.” While 32 states have a Cloud Related Strategy, only three have a Cloud First Statute, leaving those strategy-only states without the support codification can bring to a modernization effort.

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Eric Lanke: Race for Relevance is a Negotiating Position

Eric Lanke

and Puerto Rico) all in-fighting with each other and trying to represent fifty-two individual constituencies? Or a small, committed group of governance professionals, chosen for the competencies they bring to the table and their ability to stay focused on strategy and the long-term? Who should be chairing your committees?

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Strategic Communications Power Membership Value at the American Public Power Association

Association Adviser

AA: Tell us about your media relations strategy. Utility Authority help restore power in Caguas, Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria. It’s hard for staff and for those who do know us to let go of the old ways — such as referring to us by an acronym. That culture change takes time. Trucks from the Kissimmee (Fla.)

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The Surprising Truth About Donor Fatigue And What Nonprofits Can Do To Avoid It

Beth Kanter

as they have to the recent hurricanes in Puerto Rico + the Caribbean ($4.6M GlobalGiving and our partners have been focusing on these three strategies: 1:Keep information emotionally manageable: The identifiable victim effect is important to remember. Donors have given about equal amounts to Hurricane Harvey ($4.0M since Aug.)