Sep
09
Best New Office Supply
Posted by CindyAE
Sep
08
Interested in innovation?
Posted by Sue Pelletier
And what meeting planner isn't? Check out this manifesto on Change This. Called Mind of the Innovator: Taming the Traps of Traditional Thinking, author Matthew May backs up what he's talking about with examples.
One that took me aback was an experiment he did, giving the right answers to an ...
Sep
08
Let’s examine this question by recalling a thought from marketing guru Theodore Levitt.
At its very basic, granular level, any product or service that effectively delivers on the customer/member expectation (the need for outcome fulfillment) can derive growth in 1) sales, 2) participation, 3) brand identity, and 4) word ...
Sep
08
Figuring out Technorati
Posted by CindyAE
Until the ASAE convention, I had never heard of Technorati. It's a service that checks blogs and postings for words to follow (officer names, your name, your organization, your blog name, if you want to see if friends mentioned anywhere, etc.) Notifies you when those names are written ...
Sep
08
There are eight billion page views each month on Craig's List, it's free, many don't think to use it ... and my teenagers have never heard of ...
Sep
07
Clare Inzeo gets it.She is an industry & market research associate at ASAE & The Center who emailed me to correct me and elaborate on a couple of points in my podcast. Here's the substance of her message:I wanted to respond to several of the ...
Sep
07
Here's the latest entry into the association blog world: PCMA's Membership Blog. While not too much is going on there yet (it's just a week old), I like its style.
Sep
07
[This] would be a great final link to add to a registration confirmation: “Let us know if you see a way we could have made your registration process simpler. All ideas implemented will be given a $___ discount toward the meeting of your choice.”
When I saw this comment to my ...
Sep
07
So I'm on a Web site that's selling something I most likely want to buy for my magazine, but it won't let me. There is no way to find out prices, much less place an order. There is a number to call, but it just put me into an automated ...