I listen to my friends as they retell stories of their families and loved ones that have been laid off from work recently. Recession has taken its toll. Their voices are riddled with fear, fear that they are next, fear that the economy will cause them to lose their houses, fear that they've not saved ...
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Nostalgia And Old School Thinking Compromise Today
Several weeks ago, a person commented on another blog that I had an obscure blog. What exactly did she mean? I wasn’t really sure, so I turned to a web dictionary. Obscure: indistinct; indistinctly heard; faint; far from centers of human population; out of sight; hidden; not readily noticed or seen; inconspicuous This woman is an association executive, ...
What Are You Becoming?
Brian Birch asks an interesting question on ASAE & The Center’s Acronym Blog: Who are we really, as association professionals? If you work for a nonprofit association as I do, I suggest that you read his post and the replies. Here’s how I responded to “Who are we really, as association professionals?” I ...
Are Nonprofit Associations Headed Down The Path Of The Boxing Industry?
Yesterday, I looked at the question: Does offering free live streaming of an event cannibalize its face-to-face attendance? This entire discussion started with these two posts: Should You Make Your Valuable Online Content Totally Free? and Am I The Only One Scratching My Head Going Huh? Let’s continue the discussion and ...
Does Live Streaming An Event Cannibalize Its Face-To-Face Attendance?
Does offering free live streaming of an event cannibalize its face-to-face attendance? Is it the responsibility of virtual attendees to share the cost of the face-to-face event? Should face-to-face attendees bear the full costs of the event including any expenses related to live streaming? What are the benefits of attending a face-to-face event versus virtual ...
