Tired of Explaining What a Wiki is? How about Wikis in Plain English?

Posted by Dave under Uncategorized

Among the many challenges that I encounter when discussing different aspects of Web 2.0 technology is explaining how and why things work in a way that truly conveys their true possibilities and power while not overwhelming the individual I am explaining it to. Not an easy task - even for a trained educator - at […]

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What is Your Associations Social Media Score?

Posted by Dave under Uncategorized

How is your association doing with its adoption / implementation of social media tools? Individuals like myself, Jeff De Cagna, and many others have spent a lot of time researching, discussing and blogging about the use of social media by associations. The basic conclusion is the fact that embracing Web 2.0-type technologies that encourage participation […]

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Print journalism death spiral

Posted by Mike under Uncategorized

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Effective Learning Basics

Posted by Ellen under Uncategorized

In her blog entry on “Applied Learning,” Keitha at Association Learning Experiences (http://nobuttsinseats.blogspot.com) offers some timely guidelines for making sure what happens within four walls is “maximum learning.” Her entry is brief but got my head spinning in many directions:
It’s important for us to remember that no matter where our careers originated, if we are […]

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Coordinate Meeting Times Anywhere in the World with World Clock Meeting Planner

Posted by Dave under Uncategorized

It’s hard enough to schedule meetings with folks in your own office let alone on the other side of the world. Now that I am managing a virtual project team that literally spans the globe I need any advantage I can get to facilitate meetings and conference calls.
One tool that I have found invaluable […]

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A revolution in corporate communications is coming your way soon

Posted by Hilary under Uncategorized

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Read it and Lacrimate

Posted by Shawn Lea under Uncategorized

Maybe it’s because I’m in the middle of writing our annual report now, but I chuckled at this gentle reminder to watch my words. In case you needed the same, don’t miss Gene Weingarten’s parameter-based verbal interface with the professionally…

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My one-year blogoversary

Posted by Mike under Uncategorized

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Social media vs. associations

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Is there an imagination deficit in associations today?

Posted by Jeff under Uncategorized

I’ve been thinking about this difficult question for quite some time now, but I’ve been reluctant to write about it out of a genuine concern that the question itself might sound like an unprovoked attack on hard-working association staff and volunteers. This is definitely not my intention. Rather, I’m hoping we can make […]

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