Disasters drive associations to help members, community
Victims of Hurricane Harvey to be helped by fundraising efforts, other assistance; more needs expected from Hurricane Irma
Read MoreU.S.-India Business Council votes to leave U.S. Chamber
Business group contends council board does not have authority to split away
Read MoreHuman interaction key to crafting useful member personas
High-tech tools exist to survey, gather information on members, but experts say creativity is needed that software cannot produce
Read MoreIndia offers opportunity for associations but also poses challenges
Groups with existing footprint say bureaucracy and infrastructure are issues, recommend relying on local expertise to navigate system
Read MoreAssociations aim for global goals
Foreign strategy must match overall group objectives; concept of ‘membership' varies
Read MoreGroup evaluates how tech has changed member interactions
American Institute of Architects recently completed two-year ‘transformation' that led to overhaul of main website, digital engagement
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