Comments on: 2008 Association Predictions http://benmartincae.com/2008-association-predictions Making a loud noise and leaving the room since 2004 Thu, 29 Oct 2009 19:33:25 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v= hourly 1 By: Maggie http://benmartincae.com/2008-association-predictions/comment-page-1#comment-1738 Maggie Tue, 16 Dec 2008 15:44:50 +0000 http://bkmcae.wordpress.com/2008/01/01/2008-association-predictions/#comment-1738 We've had WAY more interest in our Facebook page than we'd anticipated--we're closing in on 6,000 fans, and the page has only been up for about 2 months. Linkedin, not so much--we only have about 250 members. Then again, the Linkedin group is limited to members and the Facebook page isn't. We’ve had WAY more interest in our Facebook page than we’d anticipated–we’re closing in on 6,000 fans, and the page has only been up for about 2 months. Linkedin, not so much–we only have about 250 members. Then again, the Linkedin group is limited to members and the Facebook page isn’t.

]]> By: How did I do on my 2008 predictions? (Part I) | Ben Martin, CAE http://benmartincae.com/2008-association-predictions/comment-page-1#comment-1735 How did I do on my 2008 predictions? (Part I) | Ben Martin, CAE Tue, 16 Dec 2008 02:55:24 +0000 http://bkmcae.wordpress.com/2008/01/01/2008-association-predictions/#comment-1735 [...] pulling together my best of 2008 blog awards, but as a distraction, I decided to head back to this post from January 1, 2008 to see how my ten association predictions for 2008 [...] [...] pulling together my best of 2008 blog awards, but as a distraction, I decided to head back to this post from January 1, 2008 to see how my ten association predictions for 2008 [...]

]]> By: Jeffrey Cufaude http://benmartincae.com/2008-association-predictions/comment-page-1#comment-871 Jeffrey Cufaude Wed, 02 Jan 2008 22:17:00 +0000 http://bkmcae.wordpress.com/2008/01/01/2008-association-predictions/#comment-871 Not sure if this will meet your prediction for the new association, but I'm attending a conference this month that is convening a group I am sure will consider becoming an ongoing community. It's called VizThink. Check it out at vizthink.com. Not sure if this will meet your prediction for the new association, but I’m attending a conference this month that is convening a group I am sure will consider becoming an ongoing community. It’s called VizThink. Check it out at vizthink.com.

]]> By: Ben Martin, CAE http://benmartincae.com/2008-association-predictions/comment-page-1#comment-870 Ben Martin, CAE Wed, 02 Jan 2008 21:19:00 +0000 http://bkmcae.wordpress.com/2008/01/01/2008-association-predictions/#comment-870 I've also seen a slower-than-expected response to our facebook group. Our facebook group is more popular by just 60%, and I'm surprised to see such interest in the LinkedIn group, given that LinkedIn is only 33% the size of facebook. I’ve also seen a slower-than-expected response to our facebook group. Our facebook group is more popular by just 60%, and I’m surprised to see such interest in the LinkedIn group, given that LinkedIn is only 33% the size of facebook.

]]> By: Helen http://benmartincae.com/2008-association-predictions/comment-page-1#comment-869 Helen Wed, 02 Jan 2008 18:51:00 +0000 http://bkmcae.wordpress.com/2008/01/01/2008-association-predictions/#comment-869 I've been aggressively promoting Facebook among our staff and made a Facebook group available for members. It's been a bit slower to take off than a similar group I created for my national church organization, but that's probably more to do with the high number of youth in the latter group. <br/><br/>But today I got a note from the CEO that he's got some ideas on incorporating Facebook into several educational initiatives our association is doing. I'm stoked to see our organization adapting (and adopting) so readily! I’ve been aggressively promoting Facebook among our staff and made a Facebook group available for members. It’s been a bit slower to take off than a similar group I created for my national church organization, but that’s probably more to do with the high number of youth in the latter group.

But today I got a note from the CEO that he’s got some ideas on incorporating Facebook into several educational initiatives our association is doing. I’m stoked to see our organization adapting (and adopting) so readily!

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