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Music Industry Groups Try to Hit the Right Note With Tax Credits

Associations Now

A coalition of music industry players is pushing for legislation in New York that would provide tax credits to in-state music professionals. It would give them an advantage that the film industry has enjoyed there for years. Now the music industry wants a piece of the action. Now the music industry wants a piece of the action.

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Reversal of Foie Gras Ban Ignites Strong Association Passion

Associations Now

California’s ban on the sale of foie gras was overturned last week by a federal court—with an association among the plaintiffs. The most controversial dish on the foodie menu is back in California—thanks to a federal court ruling. While restaurant groups largely cheered the move, animal rights groups spoke out against the ruling.

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Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects: Five Lessons from the Road

Idea Architects

At the California and Nevada Credit Union Leagues Annual Meeting , Charlene Li reminded participants that social media is about relationships. Dec 2004 (1). Nov 2004 (3). Oct 2004 (1). Sep 2004 (4). Aug 2004 (4). Jul 2004 (2). Jun 2004 (3). May 2004 (5). Jan 2004 (3).

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The Rise of the Microbusiness: What You Should Know

Associations Now

Microbusinesses and the economic micro-boom they’re creating are something you should keep an eye on, say two associations in the industry. Whatever it is, it’s picking up steam, according to an association that represents the microbusiness industry. Maybe it’s a side project that fulfills a major interest. businesses.

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7 Takeaways for Associations and Association Executives

SCD Group

Was this a sign of the decline of the portrait industry as a whole? While there may be no single answer for CPI’s fall, observers point to examples that showed how an industry leader failed to invest in new processes and rethink how the digital revolution would impact its business. Louis Post-Dispatch. Don’t be like the builders.

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Coronavirus Updates for Association and Events Professionals – What You Need to Know

AssociationChat

billion users worldwide, across 12 different industry verticals. We found that while Retail, Real-Estate, and Travel & Hospitality industries have struggled, industries such as Media & Entertainment, Video Conferencing and Social Media have prospered. million – started Thursday. New York – 19.5 Illinois – 12.7

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Daily #COVID19 Updates for Association and Events Professionals – What You Need to Know

AssociationChat

billion users worldwide, across 12 different industry verticals. We found that while Retail, Real-Estate, and Travel & Hospitality industries have struggled, industries such as Media & Entertainment, Video Conferencing and Social Media have prospered. million – started Thursday. New York – 19.5 Illinois – 12.7