Associations Now

JANUARY 17, 2019

The National Automobile Dealers Association’s 2019 NADA Show begins next week in San Francisco. City: San Francisco. Attendance is expected to top 20,000. Organization: National Automobile Dealers Association. Conference: 2019 NADA Show. Venue: Moscone Center. Have a Meeting on the Horizon?

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Higher Logic

MAY 25, 2016

While Uber intentionally emphasizes luxury and service, Lyft has done the exact opposite by highlighting normal people and community. In San Francisco, their home city, Lyft highlighted the most popular restaurant and bar but also the most popular transit stop and neighborhood. Where do people go to find community?

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 12, 2016

Instead of relying only on internal staff or a mix of staff and venue or destination teams to handle onsite customer service at meetings, some associations are asking attendees to volunteer. How associations staff that customer-service function is also considered. The good news: It benefits everyone involved. per hour for their time.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 23, 2017

The FCC opened up a Notice of Inquiry [PDF] on the topic earlier this summer, in response to a request by the Multifamily Broadband Council , who spoke up in opposition to local rules in the San Francisco area. In a June news release , the association said that it had done a survey of members that manage properties in San Francisco.

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Higher Logic

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

Currently there are 114, 657+ open positions for community managers on LinkedIn – New York City, San Francisco and Los Angeles rank as the top three cities in the United States. And in the meantime, if you’re looking for immediate community management help, check out Higher Logic’s Community Management Services.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 11, 2017

But there are cases where librarians at the local level are simply better at saving things than the San Francisco-based archive is. ” The program is being offered with the support of a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), a federal agency.

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

One point relevant to meeting planners is part of the reason why businesses use the service: It makes up for the lack of hotel rooms elsewhere during large events. While the report was positive overall for Airbnb, it comes at a time when regulatory developments could potentially dampen demands for the service in some parts of the country.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 7, 2015

Late last month the San Francisco Travel Association (SFTA) made headlines when it became the first destination marketing organization to partner with Airbnb. As the destination marketing organization for San Francisco, we’ll continue our strong relationship with the hotel community as we leverage this new way of doing business.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Here’s how it works: Rather than tying a login to a phone number, as is typical with two-factor authentication, the service would connect it more gradually, through the use of a carrier identifier. The verification of the login would happen through the network, rather than through a third-party service like Google or Facebook.

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Higher Logic

MARCH 30, 2016

That’s what happened to BART riders in the San Francisco Bay Area two weeks ago. They sent 57 pertinent, thoughtful tweets about the transit system’s recent history of unreliable service. But what happens if the agency tweets back? And it’s with the truth? So, as many people do these days, they took to Twitter.

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Beth Kanter

JULY 17, 2017

The San Francisco Museum of Art recently launched an ingenious bot called “Send Me” that allows anyone to send a simple text message and receive a picture of a piece of art matching the idea, words, or phrase texted. As we enter the age of automation, more and more nonprofits are using bots.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 21, 2015

.” A turning point came in 1990, when ALA agreed to implement a policy on library services for the poor, dubbed the “Poor People’s Policy,” to make sure libraries were open to them and to work on understanding poverty in the hopes to possibly end it. But ALA has taken a number of steps to remedy these issues.

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Associations Now

JUNE 10, 2015

Roughly two years after ending a similar fight with the city of San Francisco, CTIA: The Wireless Association has sued the nearby city of Berkeley over an ordinance that it says would require the industry to falsely claim that cellphones put users at risk of radiation exposure. Battle of the Bay Area.

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Association Adviser

MAY 8, 2017

In current business lingo, “disruption” means any business model, marketing schema, supply chain or source that changes the way we view the creation and delivery of products and services in an innovative, positive way. The registration area of MPINCC’s Annual Conference & Expo at the Moscone Center in San Francisco.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 5, 2016

The massive software-as-a-service (SaaS) firm has 171,000 attendees coming to this year’s event, giving San Francisco a significant temporary population bump this week. The Salesforce corporate conference Dreamforce, starting Wednesday, isn’t an association conference—it’s bigger.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 12, 2017

Event-planning pro Jarno Stegeman, also known professionally as The Event Tutor, spoke with George Ridgely , the executive director of San Francisco Pride, about how he and his team prepare for the world-renowned San Francisco Pride Parade and Celebration. Ridgely says the parade requires year-round preparation.

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Higher Logic

JUNE 14, 2016

Sympathy isn’t always bad, and it’s a big part of customer service -- it’s important to apologize and to tell the truth. “You must be frustrated and I don’t know exactly how to help, but I want to do everything I can to help.”. Can you guess which is sympathy and which is empathy?

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Higher Logic

MAY 5, 2016

Once your address is verified through your phone number or credit card, you gain access to your neighborhood’s private, micro community -- I just joined mine for San Francisco, and it’s approximately a two block by two block piece of Cow Hollow. On NextDoor, neighbors can recommend local nearby services.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 20, 2015

Trade groups representing both airports and taxi companies say that ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft should not have access to the pickup lanes at airports unless the services pay for the right to be there. CAC won’t be alone if it decides to up its fight against such services. ” Riders at Risk?

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

The service, branded as the ADAA Job Search powered by DentReps.com, will put members in direct contact with potential employers. The partnership, which has been in development since the Academy of General Dentistry Meeting in San Francisco this summer, has both sides excited. What’s the benefit?

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 21, 2016

The latest quarterly edition of Certify’s expense-management report found that, for the first time, ride-hailing services like Uber and Lyft made up more than half of all ground-transportation business expenses nationally. Together, the two services represent more transactions among business travelers than taxis and rental cars combined.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 14, 2016

Under an agreement announced earlier this month , the home-sharing service agreed to drop its lawsuit challenging the law, and New York City said it would enforce the law only against individual hosts who post illegal listings and not against the service itself.

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Beth Kanter

MAY 6, 2013

I’m teaching a master class today in San Francisco for arts organizations for Theatre Bay Area. The master class is part of a, NEA-funded experiment being conducted by arts service organizations like Theatre Bay Area all across the country. Trainers from arts service organizations will train their members.

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

Mobile service providers and public officials are debating how best to address the growing problem of smartphone theft. But San Francisco District Attorney George Gascon, a leading voice on mobile device theft, believes a commercial factor is at play. per year for the service on their own. A National Database.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 18, 2019

Not only are places like Indy exceeding food expectations, they often offer delicious meals that are more affordable than in cities such as San Francisco or New York. Meeting planners looking to add a service project to their event should know the foundation enlists volunteers to serve meals to the children.

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Association Adviser

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

The registration area of MPINCC’s 2017 Annual Conference & Expo at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. The best way to prepare is to know your options for a response,” she continued. MPINCC spent extensive time updating their event emergency crisis plan prior to the 2017 event.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 4, 2016

This diner mindset is reflective of the views of people in other industries, including media, public services, and—relevant to the association world—events. In June, ACA announced it was moving its 2017 meeting to San Francisco.). But does your event need an app ?

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Associations Now

JUNE 23, 2014

In New York, thefts of the device were down 19 percent during the first five months of 2014; San Francisco has experienced a 38 percent drop in iPhone thefts over a six-month period since the release of iOS7; and London has seen a 24 percent drop over the same period. Phone Makers Step up.

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Beth Kanter

NOVEMBER 18, 2013

I was delighted to discover Leah Neaderthal, Co-Founder, Lean Impact who has done amazing work applying lean start up principles to all aspects of nonprofits. Her organization is hosting two Lean Impact, one in December in NYC and one in January in San Francisco (I’m a judge for the San Francisco event). No worries!

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Associations Now

APRIL 24, 2015

The company’s service allows farmers to sell their excess water supply. The irrigation firm SWIIM , or Sustainable Water & Innovative Irrigation Management, is currently promoting a service that allows farmers to sell off their unused water supplies to other farmers in need. Just ask the almond growers.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 11, 2016

Consumers want clear and concise explanations about their estate sales options,” Codina, who owns Fine Estate Liquidations in San Francisco, wrote in the article. They are looking for quality information and education.

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Associations Now

JULY 16, 2014

The Chamber’s goals, as its West Coast staff settle into their San Francisco office, will be broader.

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

. “Delivering secure and seamless connectivity is a shared priority across Mint and thousands of our financial institution partners,” Mint spokeswoman Holly Perez said to San Francisco Business Times. Business, Security Concerns High. Behind the facade of security, banks may also see the situation as a competition crisis.

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Associations Now

JUNE 6, 2013

Ranking the best high-tech hotels in the world, and more, in today’s Lunchtime Links: Hot high-tech hotels: From Tokyo to San Francisco to New York City, hotels are taking note of guests’ tech needs, and Mashable has compiled a list of the most tech-savvy spots. Flickr and other services are adept at catering to users’ needs.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 8, 2013

JetBlue is revamping premium service on its cross-country flights with lie-flat seats to attract more business travelers and, it hopes, to get its revenue stream going in the right direction. The service will be available on new Airbus A321 aircraft on two JetBlue routes: flights between New York City and Los Angeles or San Francisco.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 7, 2014

Gaining Ground By the way, good news for a couple of areas that have been held back from using Uber and Lyft because of regulatory drama: The state of Virginia has agreed to allow both services to continue to operate in the state, and the city of Houston did the same thing on Wednesday. So, who’s on first? So which one would you use?

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Off Stage

JULY 14, 2013

There are many lessons to be learned from the airlines these days, including the bad press resulting from treating your customers like mindless livestock to angering them with a nickel-and dime approach to charging for services. in one day).

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