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Are hidden fees costing your members?

SCD Group

Rental cars Four “add-on fees” showing on a May 2016 rental car receipt totaled $58.71 Hotels My St. Louis hotel bill this weekend included a 3.5% “hotel/motel” tax and a 3.75% “convention tax”. that scale up your costs. which was 24.8% of the total bill. making the fees a little over 7% of the room charge.

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Here’s Your Chance – A Message to All New Graduates in Philanthropy

Achieve

I had the honor of giving The Lilly Family School of Philanthropy at Indiana University 2016 commencement speech. One was going to work as a systems analyst for Anheuser Busch; one friend was going into a leadership program with SBC Global (now AT&T); and another was going into a manager training program at Enterprise – all prominent St.

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Attendee Volunteers: A Meeting’s Best Customer Service Team

Associations Now

The Association for Continuing Higher Education asked for volunteers for its 77th ACHE Annual Conference and Meeting that took place in St. Louis, Missouri. For its 2016 meeting in San Francisco, it’s looking for volunteers to fill a number of roles, including field trip volunteers, tote bag stuffers, and move-out assistants.

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The Big 3 (Costs, changing demographics and mobile) impacting association meetings

SCD Group

By 2016, it is projected that 85% of broadband will be delivered via mobile (tablets, smartphones) versus fixed locations (hardwire computers) per Maris Stansbury in eSchool News. Louis Post-Dispatch reported that Washington University in St. Professional Development in a Mobile World.

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Where’s ASAE?

Association Okie

We know where ASAE’s Annual Meeting & Expo are scheduled for the next 7 years: St. Louis – August 6-9, 2011, Dallas – August 11-14, 2012 , Atlanta – August 3-6, 2013, Nashville – August 9-12, 2014 , Detroit – August 8-11 2015, Salt Lake – August 13-16, 2016, Toronto – August 12-15, 2017.

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So You Think You Know Non-Dues Revenue

Association Adviser

Percent of Associations agreeing that NDR is a serious challenge: 2016. ** 54%. Source: Association Adviser 2015-2016. He said SMS is a proprietary senior leadership program for up and coming metal industry execs that MSCI puts together in collaboration with Washington University’s Olin Business School in St. 2015. ** 11%.

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ASAE 2010 Annual Meeting & Conference: A Look Back

Association Okie

I already have these on my calender: St. Louis – August 6-9, 2011, Dallas – August 11-14, 2012 , Atlanta – August 3-6, 2013, Nashville – August 9-12, 2014 , Detroit – August 8-11 2015, Salt Lake – August 13-16, 2016, Toronto – August 12-15, 2017. So “Meet Me In St. Louie, Louie, meet me at the fair!”.