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One Small Blogger’s Copytrack Story

Posted by AIIP 
· Tuesday, February 25th, 2025 at 11:00 AM 

By Susan Baerwald Editor’s Note: This is a great example of copyright issues we can all potentially face and a shining example of AIIP’s community coming to the rescue. I’d like to share the story of my recent experience with Copytrack, a Berlin-based company that enforces image rights, in hopes that it might benefit others… Read More »

Categories : Independence
Tags : copyright, member benefits

President’s Message: Hiding in Plain Sight

Posted by AIIP 
· Tuesday, May 18th, 2021 at 08:00 AM 

By Karen Klein One of the icebreakers during the virtual AIIP conference in April was to select something from our work space and share it with our table mates. As I looked around my office, I realized that the tchotchkes, photos, and mementoes I acquired over the years had simply faded into my surroundings. It… Read More »

Categories : President's Message
Tags : member benefits

AIIP: Agile Independent Information Professionals Weather the Storms

Posted by AIIP 
· Tuesday, February 9th, 2021 at 05:00 AM 

By Jennifer Pflaumer Wow – what a year we just had. Like many others, as we begin 2021, I am wondering when we will get back to normal—and what exactly normal will look like!

Categories : President's Message
Tags : member benefits

AIIP: Celebrating and Supporting Global Entrepreneurs

Posted by AIIP 
· Tuesday, November 17th, 2020 at 09:00 AM 

Jennifer Pflaumer Miriam-Webster’s Dictionary defines an entrepreneur as “one who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise.” No one ever said it was easy, but the thrill and satisfaction that come from owning and managing your own business are worth every bit of the effort. And having a solid network in… Read More »

Categories : Global Entrepreneurship Week, Member Benefits, President's Message
Tags : entrepreneurship, member benefits

Some Things Never Change: AIIP Connections Preserved

Posted by AIIP 
· Tuesday, October 6th, 2020 at 08:00 AM 

By: Barbara Hanlon Pappas Editor’s note: Before the AIIP Connections blog, our members shared knowledge through the print and digital editions of the AIIP Connections newsletter. Issues from 1991 through 2019 are now archived on in the members-only section of the association’s website. I attended my first AIIP conference in 2019 and decided that I… Read More »

Categories : Association News
Tags : digital preservation, member benefits

AIIP: Making a difference to independent business owners … like you

Posted by AIIP 
· Tuesday, September 10th, 2019 at 07:00 AM 

by Judith Binder, AIIP President The Association of Independent Information Professionals (AIIP) differentiates itself from other associations by delivering value through benefits that uniquely serve the independent business owner. Founded more than three decades ago, the association has embraced change, never more than today. AIIP is the place to learn how to articulate and sell… Read More »

Categories : President's Message
Tags : member benefits

Mentoring and accountability have merged – welcome to the new Peer Support Program!

Posted by AIIP 
· Tuesday, August 27th, 2019 at 09:00 AM 

Research shows that peer assistance is becoming less a luxury and more a necessity in the current business climate. From top business magazines like Wired, Forbes, and Inc. to our 2019 keynote conference speaker, Dr. Liz Bywater, peer assistance receives top priority treatment. AIIP recognizes the momentum in members requesting support in a variety of… Read More »

Categories : Member Benefits
Tags : member benefits, member-to-member, mentoring

AIIP volunteer spotlight: The Virtual Events Committee

Posted by AIIP 
· Friday, May 24th, 2019 at 12:49 AM 

By Mary Ellen Bates The Association of Independent Information Professionals has plenty of opportunities for members to learn and develop new skills through volunteering and supporting AIIP. The program of virtual meetings and other events is thriving thanks to the efforts of three dedicated volunteers from the newly formed Virtual Events Committee.

Categories : Association News
Tags : member benefits, volunteer
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