Associations Now

APRIL 16, 2020

Despite the large economic hit the meetings sector is dealing with due to coronavirus, industry professionals, venues, and organizations have still found ways to support one another and their communities. Lending a helping hand.

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Associations Now

APRIL 29, 2019

From free food to a commitment to student loans, organizations looking to hire younger workers are learning to boost their millennial-friendly benefits, and when the time is right, let loose. Increasingly, many organizations are embracing this approach. Trying to add young professionals to your staff? A four-day workweek.

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KiKi L'Italien's Acronym Soup

JUNE 30, 2015

She has over 20 years of experience in non-profit membership organizations, helping them resonate and connect with new generations of members, build new value propositions, and increase engagement and revenue. When she's not helping associations grow, she loves to dance, listen to live music, cook, and blog about the Philadelphia Eagles.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

In a five-city bus tour this fall, an array of organizations is seeking to build better understanding of the long-term effects of childhood trauma and the interventions that can help children heal. The tour will end with a rally on Capitol Hill.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 14, 2018

The American Numismatic Association’s “Numismatist of the Year” identified the United States’ first coin—and now it’s returning to Philadelphia thanks to an association meeting. Keep your organization engaged on Twitter. Also: How to extend the life of event content. The NonProfit Times looks at the data and investigates.

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Eric Lanke

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

We even had one person dialing in from Philadelphia! Not only are we often talking about different things, but even when we''re talking about the same things, the differing natures of our organizations means that we''re still talking about different things.

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Leading Learning

AUGUST 26, 2021

The point is, there’s no surefire way to build capacity in any organization through learn-as-you-go education. Every organization—business, nonprofit, or government—has a heroic origin story. Consider why your organization is critical to its beneficiaries. What you need is systematic training for capacity building.

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

The Architectural Glass and Metal Association (AGMA), a trade association serving glazing contractors in the Greater Philadelphia area, has introduced a new benefit that offers members both a customized Quality Management System (QMS) and a Quality Assurance Program (QAP). What is it?

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Aaron Wolowiec

JULY 13, 2015

Unpaid internships in the not-for-profit sector reflect the fiscal realities and limitations for organizations in that sector and are acknowledged accordingly in current Department of Labor guidelines and enforcement practices. So it’s important to consider how your organization could enhance interns’ educational experiences.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

Francis’ mass appeal is giving a boost to Catholic student organizations as they work to keep young people engaged on college campuses. James Catholic Parish in Philadelphia, told the Daily Pennsylvanian. “We You may get some eye rolls over that perception, however.). There were people we’d never seen before.”.

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Aaron Wolowiec

JULY 14, 2015

Unpaid internships in the not-for-profit sector reflect the fiscal realities and limitations for organizations in that sector and are acknowledged accordingly in current Department of Labor guidelines and enforcement practices. So it’s important to consider how your organization could enhance interns’ educational experiences.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 14, 2015

A new law meant to curtail local gun-control ordinances in Pennsylvania has already put two of the state’s largest cities—Philadelphia and Pittsburgh—in the National Rifle Association’s litigation crosshairs. Now such lawsuits will be easier for groups to bring without individual gun owners as plaintiffs.

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Associations Now

MARCH 2, 2017

Organization: NASPA – Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education. The grand champion team will win complimentary member registrations to the 2018 NASPA Annual Conference in Philadelphia. Conference: 2017 NASPA Annual Conference. Venue: Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center. City: San Antonio, Texas. Social justice.

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Beth Kanter

MAY 1, 2018

She had supported many social justice causes, including social services, Jewish organizations, animal welfare, and healthcare. I remember her wrapping up Thanksgiving leftovers and distributed them to homeless people on the streets of Philadelphia. She was also an arts lover.

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Fonteva

OCTOBER 18, 2022

To better understand the root reasons why members join and stay with your organization, associations should take lessons from the customer experience (CX) playbook. Even if the term CX is new to your organization, know that the principles are not. What are the benefits of an intentional CX strategy? Improve retention.

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Aaron Wolowiec

OCTOBER 15, 2013

Associations aren’t usually top of mind for students looking for internships, said Todd Von Deak , president and founder of Philadelphia-based TVD Associates, but they should be. Given that, it makes sense to create a pipeline of talent to the organizations: interns. Lots of them. Todd Von Deak, president of TVD Associates.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 21, 2016

The research, partly funded by the National Science Foundation, was done at Newark Liberty International Airport, Boston’s Logan International Airport, LaGuardia Airport in New York, Charlotte Douglas International Airport in North Carolina, and Philadelphia International Airport, starting back in 2007. Identifying a Nonprofit.

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Association Navigator

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

The organizations and consultants below offer a variety of materials including books, blogs, webinars and consulting that have inspired me to think differently about marketing. They also have editions covering Baltimore and Philadelphia. Here are some good marketing resources for your association or professional services firm.

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Idea Architects

JANUARY 6, 2009

This New York Times article about the Army Experience Center in Philadelphia might challenge your mindset. Philadelphia has been one of the more challenging areas for recruitment, so trying something very different here might seem less risky. Doubt that gaming is becoming a core marketing strategy?

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

A new study from the Journal of Marketing , as reported by the American Marketing Association , explains how to create a strong, cohesive network within your organization. Other Good Reads: When it comes to hiring, is your organization looking at soft skills? Don’t get overwhelmed by social media statistics.

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Associations Now

MAY 10, 2016

Last week, the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History announced at the Brewers Association’s (BA) Craft Brewers Conference & BrewExpo America in Philadelphia that the two organizations have launched a three-year initiative to preserve the history of brewing.

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Associations Now

JUNE 7, 2016

The Major Cities Chiefs Association, an organization for police professionals in some of North America’s largest metropolitan areas, has found that many cities have seen a rise in crime thus far this year—something highlighted by a violent weekend in the Chicago area. And I don’t know why for sure.”

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 28, 2014

The Face of Fundraising A new survey by the Association of Fundraising Professionals-Greater Philadelphia Chapter looked at the giving trends of the next generation of philanthropists and came to a familiar conclusion: They’re nothing like the generations before them. The alliance hopes to help givers see the bigger picture.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 21, 2015

He mentioned that the Cleveland Public Library has partnered with an outside organization to work with homeless library patrons, helping them utilize the library’s services for life opportunities. . “The librarians and libraries have a very important role in helping the homeless,” Thomas said.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 3, 2016

Founder and CEO Ama Marfo, a native of Ghana, told the Chicago Tribune that she was inspired to start the business because of her own trouble getting tickets home when she was a student at Philadelphia’s Drexel University. Should you focus more on social media than on your organization’s own website? Here’s why.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 27, 2015

But recently some restaurants in large cities, such as Philadelphia’s Girard Brasserie and Bruncherie , have tried a different tactic: paying servers more while getting rid of tips entirely. But some organizations at the state level have recently shown more willingness to accept them—conditionally, at least.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 9, 2014

Many nonprofit leaders interviewed for the report believed the loyalty of the less-wealthy helped their organizations survive through the economic downtown. “It Philadelphia. On the other hand, Americans who earned less than $100,000, a category that includes lower- and middle-class families with two working adults, donated 4.5

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

70 % The amount of mid-size and large associations that reported now is a good time to be running a membership organization, according to Virtual, Inc. A new survey of nonprofits and associations found that an organization’s size affected not only its outlook but also the quality of its operational practices.

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Ungrated

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Simpson is a manager of 55-and-older communities in the suburbs of Philadelphia. Dwayne Taylor is the general manager of 2101 Cooperative, a high-rise in Philadelphia. Denise Adamic is the community association liaison at Horn Williamson in Philadelphia where Matthew Collins is the community association group chair. >>Read

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Associations Now

MARCH 5, 2015

Ramsey, commissioner of the Philadelphia Police Department, and Laurie Robinson, a professor at George Mason University, said in an letter included in the report. “It

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Associations Now

JULY 31, 2013

Three hearings have been held so far in Dallas, Chicago, and Philadelphia; a fourth is scheduled for San Francisco in August. Despite the support the boycott has received, the three African-American organizations opted to continue with their planned Florida events.

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Moving through the Association World

JUNE 14, 2011

Last week a few colleagues and myself headed into Philadelphia for the first ever Mid-Atlantic Society of Association Executives Mid-Year Meeting. Things like how often I am on my phone and if my organization had a mobile optimized site or a smart phone app.

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Moving through the Association World

AUGUST 26, 2013

This left me tasked with developing the content and program for our Mid-Year Meeting, which was held way back in April at Philadelphia. We went to Scottsdale, AZ, which was a change of pace for the organization. The event had great numbers and the program was well received.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 12, 2016

In a landmark decision relatively unheard of in the media world, the owner of The Philadelphia Inquirer , the Philadelphia Daily News , and Philly.com has given his ownership of the news outlets to a new nonprofit media institute, a move he says is intended to keep them sustainable while finding new distribution models.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 24, 2022

The biggest mistakes organizations make with cybersecurity—and how to avoid them. As most organizations navigate returning to in-person events, meetings, and conferences, what are leaders considering? This series of 15- to 20-minute videos covers hot topics and issues related to 501c organization management. Quick hits.

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ChatterBachs

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

The event was just conducted in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania (the Philadelphia area) on November 12th and 13th. Since the unconference was named EventCamp East Coast, I expected participants to be from DC, Baltimore, Philadelphia, and New York. What do I find myself talking about from the Event Camp East Coast experience?

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ChatterBachs

MAY 21, 2012

More and more, organizations need to find ways to add value to the lives of their customers. The local museum is not looked down on because they had to borrow from a museum in Philadelphia or Chicago or San Francisco. What has challenged you recently to think differently about your organization’s goals and strategies?

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