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	<title>The Big Ideas Blog | Omnipress</title>
	
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	<description>Ideas and Insights on Delivering Educational Content</description>
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		<title>Why Does Online Association Content Require a Search Tool?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 20:25:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sara Olbrantz</dc:creator>
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&lt;p&gt;Do you have large works of association content housed on office shelves or saved digitally in files inaccessible to your members?&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;With the growth of content marketing and Knowledge Centers, &lt;/p&gt;&amp;#8230;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Omnipress/~4/pKORd9lGKxs" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<title>Die Cut Covers for Course Books: Affordable and Professional</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 16:34:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sara Olbrantz</dc:creator>
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&lt;p&gt;Are your printed training course books:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;High-quality with a professional appearance?&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;An extension of your association&amp;#8217;s brand?&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Affordable to your budget?&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Offering quality printed course materials to your training attendees &lt;/p&gt;&amp;#8230;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Omnipress/~4/y8yeFMrtDCg" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<title>How to Deliver Association Content Elements</title>
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		<comments>http://blog.omnipress.com/2012/05/how-to-deliver-association-content/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 18:57:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sara Olbrantz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Content Strategy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Knowledge Centers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online Publishing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[association content]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[conference proceedings]]></category>
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&lt;p&gt;One of my favorite things about content marketing is it has absolutely nothing to do with Chemistry.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;At least that’s what I thought until I read Andy Crestodina’s article entitled, &lt;/p&gt;&amp;#8230;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Omnipress/~4/aH3aqyesHUg" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<title>Pinterest for Associations – Visual Content is Key</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 15:45:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sara Olbrantz</dc:creator>
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&lt;p&gt;With travel budget cuts affecting your meeting attendance, engaging members year round with your association content is more important than ever.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Finding the right way to deliver educational content is &lt;/p&gt;&amp;#8230;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Omnipress/~4/vpwYuBxYBXs" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<title>3 Mistakes Associations Make With On-Site Training</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 19:30:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sara Olbrantz</dc:creator>
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&lt;p&gt;Association’s on-site training events play a critical role in building relevancy and increasing membership value and satisfaction. In fact, in our recent survey out of 280 respondents, 97.8% told us &lt;/p&gt;&amp;#8230;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Omnipress/~4/QTgb8za05VU" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<title>Leveraging Print Publications With Online Technologies</title>
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		<comments>http://blog.omnipress.com/2012/04/print-publications-online-technologies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 14:43:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Loomis</dc:creator>
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&lt;p&gt;Looking for ways to be creative with your printed publications or on-site training content this year? You might even be thinking about dropping print all together.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Print doesn’t have to &lt;/p&gt;&amp;#8230;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Omnipress/~4/xXHDEquo-Z4" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<title>Publishing Content Online – 3 Association Assumptions</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 14:32:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sara Olbrantz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Content Strategy]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[annual meeting materials]]></category>
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&lt;p&gt;Are you guilty of one of the following association assumptions?&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;My members don’t want online access to training manuals, publications or annual meeting materials.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;My association content is online… the &lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&amp;#8230;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Omnipress/~4/h1W__u4OF-M" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<title>3 Content Marketing Lessons Associations Should Learn From The Hunger Games</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Omnipress/~3/fIUt0xaJEVo/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.omnipress.com/2012/04/content-marketing-tips-associations/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 17:20:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Loomis</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Content Strategy]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Social Technologies]]></category>
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&lt;p&gt;Have you heard about that movie, &lt;br /&gt;
The Hunger Games?&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Judging by the grossed $68.2 million on opening day alone,&lt;br /&gt;
I’m guessing you have.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;But, I’m also willing to bet &lt;/p&gt;&amp;#8230;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Omnipress/~4/fIUt0xaJEVo" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<title>Increase Your Association’s Credibility: Choose Authentic Speakers</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Omnipress/~3/9SBtDjXXj60/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 16:18:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sara Olbrantz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Association and Meeting Happenings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Conferences and Meetings]]></category>
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&lt;p&gt;Recently at HSMAI’s MEET Mid-America, Anne Warfield, CEO and Outcome Strategist with Impression Management Professionals, shared the importance of remaining authentic when giving a presentation, or showing congruency in the &lt;/p&gt;&amp;#8230;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Omnipress/~4/9SBtDjXXj60" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<title>Learning About The New Body Language With Janine Driver</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Omnipress/~3/s65JCUNlCyw/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Apr 2012 15:38:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sara Olbrantz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Association and Meeting Happenings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Associations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Attendees]]></category>
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&lt;p&gt;As Janine Driver opened up her session, “You Say More Than You Think: How to Use the New Body Language to Get What You Want,” at HSMAI’s MEET Mid-America she &lt;/p&gt;&amp;#8230;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Omnipress/~4/s65JCUNlCyw" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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