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SUMMARY:A Check-in on the Current Political Landscape’s Impact on Associations
DESCRIPTION:Course Description:  \nWe are now well into the current political landscape\, where executive orders and legislation continue to drastically affect the landscape that associations operate in. While some early concerns have been erased\, others have turned into real operational shifts. In this second\, off-the-record check-in\, Matrix Group CEO Joanna Pineda will facilitate a candid discussion with association executives across industries. Panelists will share what they are seeing as executive orders and legislation impact funding\, membership\, events\, and even the WHY of organizations. \nThey’ll discuss: \nThe ongoing impact of executive orders \nThe impact of funding legislation on their operations and the agencies they work with \nThe impact of recent policy shifts on membership and event registrations \nThe broader impact on specific industries and professions \nHow members are responding as policies take hold \nWhere associations are finding clarity\, and where they are still navigating gray areas \nWhen they are choosing to engage publicly\, and when are they opting for a quieter approach \nHow they are adjusting their advocacy to achieve wins for their sectors \nShort-term adjustments vs. long-term shifts \nCome join to hear directly from association leaders AND add your voice! We’ll kick this session off with remarks from the panel and then open up the discussion to the audience. This session will NOT be recorded and AI notetakers will not be admitted to allow for an open conversation. \n  \nLearning Objectives: \nAnalyze how association leaders are assessing the impact of the current policy environment \nIdentify strategies peers are using to respond as policy changes move from announcement to reality.   \nApply new perspectives and questions to bring back to your leadership team and Board
URL:https://usteducation.org/event/a-check-in-on-the-current-political-landscapes-impact-on-associations-free-cpe-credit-free-cae-credit/
LOCATION:zoom.us/j/97494492284
CATEGORIES:Advocacy,ASSOCIATIONS & NONPROFITS,Business Strategy,Culture/Communication
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SUMMARY:Why Cookie Compliance Is No Longer “Just a European Issue”
DESCRIPTION:Course Description:  \nCookie compliance is often still treated by US organizations as a European concern\, but that mindset no longer reflects how digital audiences\, privacy expectations\, and regulation operate today. This webinar explores why cookie compliance matters for US association websites — particularly those serving multi-state or international audiences — and where many current consent implementations fall down. We’ll share practical examples of common issues\, outline modern best practice\, and discuss how to improve consent in a way that builds user trust and reduces unnecessary risk\, without adding complexity. Designed for digital\, marketing\, and governance teams\, the session helps clarify where your current approach may be exposing you and what’s worth prioritizing next. \n  \nLearning Objectives: \nExplain why cookie compliance is now a relevant issue for US association websites — not just European ones \nIdentify common cookie consent mistakes we see across US-based organizations\, and why they fall short of current standards \nDescribe what “good” cookie consent looks like today in terms of user expectations and risk reduction \nApply best practices for cookie consent that meet user expectations and reduce organizational risk \n  \nTo Watch this Webinar on the Media Library CLICK HERE!
URL:https://usteducation.org/event/why-cookie-compliance-is-no-longer-just-a-european-issue-free-cpe-credit-free-cae-credit/
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CATEGORIES:Association IT,ASSOCIATIONS & NONPROFITS,Cybersecurity,Web Design
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rob Kaighn":MAILTO:rob.kaighn@cantarus.com
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