Too many associations struggle to provide consistent intra-organizational communications without compromising on chapter autonomy. Basically, we’ve seen two different structural approaches. The top-down approach, when local chapters have little to […]
Media literacy is perhaps one of the most important issues facing us today. Just last week, Jeff Bezos, Amazon’s CEO, donated a whack of money to the News Literacy Project, […]
If your union isn’t using Facebook, you’re the exception to the rule. With over two billion active monthly users, it’s safe to say that most of your delegates, members, and advocates live […]
For better or for worse, politics have gone wireless. Not surprising. I mean, look at the profound impact digital technology has had on the way we engage with one another—especially […]
If you’re a professional organization, you really should develop a social media policy. Like… now. Everybody’s doing it. Plus, your employees will thank you. So will members of your organization. […]
Facebook’s recently come under fire. And with good reason. Just a few weeks ago, the social network appeared before the Senate Intelligence and Judiciary committees to answer questions about Russian […]
Going digital shouldn’t be disruptive to your union. Just the opposite. It should improve your engagement, reach, and influence in the public sphere. Finally, it should boost your membership numbers. […]
Conferences are changing. I mean, you still have hundreds of people filing into conference spaces, snacking on free Timbits and catered coffee over awards speeches and keynotes, but something’s different. […]
If you’re anything like us, you’ve volunteered for a phone-bank. Maybe it was for a local politician or a community group. If not, that’s totally okay. You’ve definitely been on […]
Facebook Groups is the future of everybody’s favorite social network. Seriously. If you’re a stakeholder in a business, it’s likely you’ve been ignoring one of Facebook’s most powerful tools. And […]