Category Archives: Tech Tools

Website Security is not as Simple as On or Off

Posted on January 14, 2019 by Layla Masri
As long as your website is functioning normally, you may not spend a lot of time thinking about its security …
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The biggest deal in the history of association technology just went down. What are the ramifications?

Posted on April 7, 2017 by Layla Masri
Yesterday Abila, Aptify, and YourMembership were all purchased and put under a single umbrella called Community Brands. This is likely …
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Disrupted Learning: Education feels the tech effect

Posted on August 25, 2016 by Layla Masri
(A reprint of our recent Associations Now article, and a perfect segue to our session on edtech disruption at the 2016 ASAE annual …
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Do BPG (Better Portable Graphics) mean the end of jpeg, gif and png files?!

Posted on January 28, 2016 by Layla Masri
The up-and-coming image format, BPG (Better Portable Graphics), is gaining traction in the digital arena. Not only might it really …
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What’s Your Uber? Ten Tips for Disrupting an Industry

Posted on September 3, 2015 by Layla Masri
Uber versus taxis. Zillow versus REALTORS. Netflix versus Blockbuster. Each of these technologies disrupted the market and could have been …
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7 habits of a successful beacon campaign

Posted on April 22, 2015 by Layla Masri
Why are we so excited to present our interactive session, Beacons & Wayfinding Apps: New Digital Exhibit Engagement, at next …
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