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Reads of the Week: November 2, 2012

Reid All About it

In response to thousands of retweets of erroneous Weather Channel and CNN reports that the New York Stock Exchange had been flooded with “three feet” of water, Twitter users, some reporters and many not, were relentless: photos of the outside of the building, flood-free, were posted. ” Does this sound familiar? Don’t despair.

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SCD Group: 30 Marketing Tips for Associations: Highly Rated Ideas.

SCD Group

Monday, August 13, 2012. 30 Marketing Tips for Associations: Highly Rated Ideas from ASAE12. At the ASAE annual meeting Sunday (8/12/12), five panelists from five accredited association management companies shared 30 Marketing Tips in the Social Media Age. ▼ 2012. Causeaholic. AMR Management Services. Contributors.

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As Atlantic City Casinos Fold, Industry Group Ups Anti-Regulation Game

Associations Now

While many believe a saturated market did the resort town in, the American Gaming Association said stifling regulation is to blame. billion Revel Casino Hotel, which opened in 2012, said last week that it might be forced to close as early as September if it can’t secure a buyer in bankruptcy court. A fourth property, the $2.4-billion

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Association Conference Becomes Center Stage for Drug-Price Debate

Associations Now

“Prices are based on what has come before and what the seller believes the market will bear.” In a 2012 New York Times op-ed, he and two colleagues said Memorial Sloan-Kettering would not give its patients a new cancer drug due to the high price. . ” Saltz has spoken out on the issue before.

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What Smart Associations Do Differently

Association Adviser

The economy, financial markets and labor market are greatly improved (see chart below). Technology is not synonymous for innovation; some associations are having breakthroughs by going back to old tech. New Orleans Saints. New York Giants. Stock Market #. Best Picture*. TiK ToK(Ke$ha).

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Plexus Consulting Group?: Hope for Daydreamers!

Plexus Consulting

or international market expansion. In a New York Times article, author John Tierney writes that researchers have been analyzing these behaviors, and they’ve found daydreaming to be remarkably common¬ and often quite useful. ► 2012. (42). Is Your Innovation Working? Want to Think Like an Innovator?

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The Hidden Costs of Inefficiency

Associations Now

Just ask New York City’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA). Between 2000 and 2010, the city’s MetroCard system was an unexpected profit center for the city, as passengers let $500 million in prepaid fares expire, according to The New York Times. Expired card value does benefit the MTA.

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