Posts by linh:

Summer Cleaning Series: Database

Posted on: 16 Jun 2016

Where has the time gone?! This year has flown by, and today marks the first day of summer! If you’re like me, you have left a lot of opportunities for spring cleaning untouched so here is our chance to redeem ourselves. Spring cleaning applies to your home but I am introducing

Documentation: Good for Work and Travel!

Posted on: 29 Apr 2016

Hello Small Staff Big Impact. I’m baack! I’ve spent the better part of the last year traveling around Australia and SE Asia. I’ve met a lot of great people and learned many things. As part of my experience, I held some interesting jobs to supplement my travel income, including crew on a 43 foot yacht […]

Hot Topic – Salesforce Based Platforms

Posted on: 27 Feb 2015

There has been lots of buzz lately in ASAE’s Collaborate community regarding Salesforce based AMS/CRMs for associations. Since we’ve got our fingers on the pulse of new trends in the association world, we thought we’d share our thoughts and let you hear from an expert in this arena.

If Events Could Talk: 10 Strategies for Fueling a Powerful Voice

Posted on: 07 Jul 2014

Has your association conducted a communication audit within the last three years? More specifically, are your meetings and publications teams working together to ensure your association’s events are effectively marketed?

Go Small Businesses and Associations!

Posted on: 27 Jun 2014

I recently read an article about the advantages of a large business. I wanted to take this chance to champion the small business/association. How do we turn these advantages for large businesses into advantages for our small staff associations?

Summer Interns for Your Small Staff Association

Posted on: 16 May 2014

Summer break is quickly approaching and it is a great time to consider hiring an intern. Let’s face it, your small staff association can use all the help it can get, but let’s make sure we do it right.

I am a millennial. What can your association offer me?

Posted on: 04 Apr 2014

I wanted to bring back a popular topic that all associations, not only small staff ones, face. We originally addressed it Dear Betty: How do we leverage pop culture moments to attract people to our site? This topic is a very important issue – how to get young people, millennials, and recent grads to join. Our […]

Smart Marketing for Associations on Valentine’s Day

Posted on: 14 Feb 2014

Happy Valentines Day! Associations that represent greeting cards, flowers and chocolates are having a great day but you can get in on the action too! According to the Retail Advertising and Marketing Association, the average consumer spends $116.21 on Valentines Day and here’s what they’re spending it on: Gifts Most Often Given on Valentines Day (Allowing […]

How to make an infograph

Posted on: 07 Feb 2014

First, what on earth is an infograph? Infographs (aka information graphics) are visual representations of information. You have probably encountered an infographic without realizing it. Examples include metro or mass transit maps, weather charts, site plans, and graphs. A good infograph will: 1. Show (large) amounts of data in a clear and concise way 2. Encourage […]

Happy Holidays from fusionSpan

Posted on: 20 Dec 2013

It’s 5 days until Christmas and we would like to take the opportunity to say thank you to all of our friends, fans, and future followers.