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2017 Member Engagement Strategy

Potomac Core

Presidential and Congressional Elections, economic performance inside and outside the United States, mergers and acquisitions, baby boomer retirements , terror threats, and technology disruptions will influence whether or not professionals and corporate executives engage in their associations. The outcome of the U.S.

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John Graham on ASAE’s 2017 Advocacy Efforts

Association Adviser

“We want to do whatever we can so that people feel as welcome in the United States as they do in Canada and many other countries around the world. We have our fingers crossed that the bill won’t see the light of day and that Texas will remain the open and welcoming state it is today.” ” On Travel Issues.

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Could 2017 Bring a Buyer’s Market for Event Planners?

Associations Now

Other Projections IBTM World’s report is not the only one of its kind highlighting forthcoming trends for 2017. The general tone of most forecasters is one of quiet optimism for the 2017 economic outlook,” the report, written by IBTM analyst Rob Davidson [PDF], states. In the U.S., Want to learn more?

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Associations Share Industry Predictions for 2017

Associations Now

As a new year begins, associations reveal their predictions of what’s to come in their respective industries in 2017. From cruising and business travel, to retail and realty, here’s what associations think 2017 will bring. For instance, from 2016 to 2017, U.S. million in 2017. Travel is taking off. In its U.S.

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Solar Panels – Can I get a Tax Credit for Installing Them?

Association Alert

The solar system was installed between January 1, 2017, and December 31, 2034. The system is located at your residence within the United States. What do I need to be eligible to receive the tax credit?

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Report: What Lies Ahead for Meetings in 2017

Associations Now

Heading into 2017, our forecast predicts significant growth in meetings and events for regions around the world,” CWT’s vice president and global head, Cindy Fisher, said in a statement. “By The post Report: What Lies Ahead for Meetings in 2017 appeared first on Associations Now. That may mean client spending dips.

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Defamation Claims by Directors and Officers Against Members – What you Need to Know

Association Alert

The Court of Appeals shot down each of these defenses by holding that: The law throughout the United States “suggests that private board members can become limited purpose public figures. 2017) (‘When individuals seek to serve as directors of an organization, they meet the second rationale for public figure status.); See Agar v.

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