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Report: Meetings Bring More Than Money to Host Cities

Associations Now

A new report from Meetings Mean Business and Skift shows that along with money, meetings bring fresh ideas and inspiration to their host cities, which have long-term impacts on shaping their economies and industries. Although the services provided by our industry often go unnoticed, they are a catalyst for economic growth,” stated the report.

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News Revenue Hub Expands as Journalism Membership Programs Grow

Associations Now

An initiative by Voice of San Diego to bring membership programs to media outlets is picking up enough steam that it’s being spun off into a separate nonprofit. The News Revenue Hub has helped five news organizations raise more than $1 million in member-driven revenue.

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Time for a Conference Chatbot?

Associations Now

On the association front, the American Society of Hematology used the Amazon Echo Alexa chatbot as an information resource at its annual ASH conference in San Diego last December. And chatbots also collect lots of valuable data. How do you think a chatbot could improve the attendee experience at one of your upcoming conferences?

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NFL. Rams. Association Governance.

SCD Group

All association professionals need to remember this mantra: “It’s their organization not yours!” along with San Diego and Oakland (other franchises seeking to move.) Like Roger Goodell, the NFL Commissioner, I am the paid staff guy who "reports" to a Board of Directors. Roger reports to 32, I report to 19 owners.

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Association Weekly Wrap-Up for February 8th!

YourMembership

A study conducted by the Center for Creative Leadership in San Diego found Millennial employees have about the same level of organizational commitment as other generations. 4) What the 2012 Pulse Report Means for Your Association by XYZ University. The 2012 Pulse report by Greenfield Services Inc.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 2.5.21

Reid All About it

Fri 2/5 at 10 a.m.* – Member ROI Simplified: Safeguarding Your Organization’s Future. The most important method for safeguarding your organization’s future is to research, embrace, and maximize your Member ROI. This series of 15- to 20-minute videos cover hot topics and issues related to 501c organization management.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 10.22.21

Reid All About it

I understand why people love working from home since I’ve been doing it for more than a decade, but I also see how it can cause issues if your organization doesn’t overcome the common culture and management challenges of remote work. This series of 15- to 20-minute videos covers hot topics and issues related to 501c organization management.

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