How to Have a Really Great Search on Your Website
Posted on August 25, 2017
We hear this a lot from people who manage websites and navigate websites, “the site search sucks!” So what can you do to make search not suck on your site? Here […]Blog
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Seven Top Association Management Systems for Small and Medium Trade Associations in 2025
We hear this a lot from people who manage websites and navigate websites, “the site search sucks!” So what can you do to make search not suck on your site? Here […]
What is a Canonical URL and Why Should I Care?
Posted on August 8, 2017
A canonical URL or “canonical link” is an HTML element that helps search engines avoid the appearance of duplicate content. It does this by identifying a preferred version of a web page. […] An Executive Director’s Guide to Getting the Most Out of Your Next Conference
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I recently had coffee with Carol Singer Neuvelt, Executive Director of NAEM. NAEM is a professional association that empowers corporate leaders to advance environmental stewardship, create safe and healthy workplaces, and […]
What Does Digital Transformation Mean for an Association or Non-Profit?
Posted on July 5, 2017
What does digital transformation mean for an association or non-profit? What does this transformation look like? These were two of the questions posed by Teri Carden, Founder of ReviewMyAMS and […]
When Redesigning Your Website, Don’t Confuse Goals with Requirements
Posted on June 8, 2017
I read a lot of RFPs and I attend a lot of website redesign kickoff meetings. The most important questions I ask are, “Why redesign? Why now?” I usually get […]
How Google Docs and Google Slides Changed Biz Dev at Matrix Group
Posted on June 2, 2017
A few years ago, Matrix Group Creative Director Alex Pineda suggested that we ditch PowerPoint and move to Google Slides. The reason? Collaborating on a PPT file is really hard. […] Farewell Google Site Search, Hello Google Custom Search Engine
Posted on May 24, 2017
Google wouldn’t be Google if it wasn’t shaking things up with its products and offerings. The latest shake up? Sunsetting the Google Site Search. As you may have heard, over […]
Why Your CEO Needs to Attend Your Redesign Meeting
Posted on May 18, 2017
I attend a lot of kickoff meetings. For redesigns, mobile apps, custom databases, you name it. The best kickoff meetings are the ones where the CEO, Executive Director, the […]
Why There is Still Room for a Small, Local Player in the AMS Space
Posted on May 11, 2017
Last month, some of the largest AMS (association management software) companies (YourMembership, Abila, Aptify and NimbleAMS) joined forces to create Community Brands, which they describe as “a powerful and unified family […] Designing for Users with Autism
Posted on May 10, 2017
Website design and usage is getting more challenging for a lot of us. In addition to more older Americans accessing the internet via smartphones only, more young people than before are […]