Archive for ‘Tips & Tricks’ Category

03
Jul
Community Engagement
  • Cody Hobbs
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  • Community Engagement . Member Engagement . user experience .

Is your association looking for ways to engage your membership and entice new members in 2016? Your website may be full of useful content, but where are your members going to interact with one another? If your members are leaving your website and interacting on social media sites or other discussion forums you may not be meeting their needs. In order to engage your members, you may need to consider incorporating an interactive community with your website. Community gives your…

03
May
Forging Connection Through Gamification
  • Allison England
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  • Community Engagement . Gamification . Member Engagement .

Back in 2006 I became friends with a young woman who met her husband through online gaming. At the time, as a young, non- gamer I thought their relationship was a strange and rare phenomenon. Sure, this young woman and I had become friends but I also suspected that she was a mega nerd, like BEYOND normal nerd status. My suspicions were further heightened by the fact that she was borderline antisocial and also exhibited a couple of quirky and…

04
Apr
Introducing the Drag and Drop Editor
  • Cody Hobbs
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  • Association content delivery . CMS . Next gen content delivery .

It's been a long-standing notion that Drupal provides a level of flexibility that surpasses the other CMS editors on the market; however, it does so at a sacrifice to ease of use.  When deciding on what core CMS is an appropriate fit for their association, many begrudgingly chose Wordpress, not because it offers them the most robust set of tools, but because it simply has a simpler interface.  And a simpler interface means less time fussing with the pages you…