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Reads of the Week: January 25, 2013

Reid All About it

This season he volunteered at Watermark Books and Cafe in Wichita, Kansas, helping with restocking, organizing, handselling, and any of “the 1,001 tasks that go on in the busy time of the year,” he says.”. Instead of thinking of reasons why you can’t do this, why not think about ways you can do this.

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Airline Quality Rating High in 2012, but So Are Passenger Complaints

Associations Now

“While there are still many factors that could hamper the economy again, from the impact of sequestration to rising energy prices, business travel spending is heading in the right direction so far in 2013.”. Almost 82 percent of flights arrived on time in 2012, up from 80 percent in 2011. .

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New Tips from the Giving Day Playbook on Crowdfunding Campaigns

Beth Kanter

After processing about 66 donations per minute during their 2013 event, the website crashed at 12:30 p.m.—for In Kansas, for example, the Wichita Community Foundation reached out to a local tech alliance to help with social media updates. for five hours. Many provided an option for fundholders to contribute directly from their funds.

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