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Mobile apps are a waste of time for associations.

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App users heavily favor games, followed by news/weather, maps, social networking (inflated by FB, LI, and Twitter’s successful apps), and music. I could never advise an association to try to compete for mobile app users in any of these niches. Association members are not ready yet.

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Social Media Degrees Provide Advancement Opportunities in Associations and Nonprofit Organizations

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Due to a large number of associations and other organizations using social media such as YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter for marketing campaigns and public relations, employers are increasingly seeking those who have social media knowledge and skills. Harvard Business School offers a program called “Competing with Social Networks.&#

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Open Community Case Study – GoPlow

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We built our site not to replicate or compete, but to be completely different.”. They cross-post content to LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter. Two of them manage Facebook, two manage LinkedIn (including the ED), two manage Twitter (mostly Brian and the ED), and the three of them plus the editor manage day-to-day GoPlow activity.