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Association Brain Food Weekly: 5.29.20

Reid All About it

Check out the midnight sun and aurora borealis, paddling down the Chena River, or dog mushing in these 360-view videos from Fairbanks, Alaska. Pivot Virtual Summit: Visioning a New Future for the Events Industry through Self Care, Innovation & Community. Good eats—skip down to the list of free webinars if you’re not into cooking.

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Associations Build Momentum Around Native American Tourism

Associations Now

Alaska, and Hawaii could get extra marketing help for their tourism efforts—an area where at least one industry group has been focusing much of its attention. Additional marketing and promotion could help native populations attract additional revenue from tourism—a sector that drew $1.6 population.

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Why Nevada Doesn’t Have the Powerball

Associations Now

A combination of resort-industry opposition and lack of legislative momentum has kept Nevada, a state known for its legalized gambling, out of the lottery for decades. Alaska has cited its small population size as a deterrent. billion jackpot. And, so far, Hawaii has been unable to pass lottery legislation.

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TSA’s Fee Changes Are Causing Headaches

Associations Now

With the airline industry filing a lawsuit and computer glitches leading to travelers being overcharged, the Transportation Security Administration’s recent security fee increase has been anything but smooth. such as Hawaii and Alaska, along with those entering from foreign countries.

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Association Brain Food: 4.22.22

Reid All About it

How much more successful would member companies—especially industry partners—be if all their employees had a better understanding of what your members (their co-workers or clients) did every day and the challenges they face? If you’ve worked in trade associations, you’ve likely seen members taking opposing stances on an industry issue.

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

Associations Now

Despite improvement by airlines in areas such as on-time arrivals and baggage handling last year, passenger complaints increased by roughly 20 percent, according to an annual study of industry performance. Complaints were higher largely due to smaller seat sizes and overbooking. Are they going to stop flying? That’s doubtful.”

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Association Brain Food: 4.15.22

Reid All About it

They believe an API strategy is crucial to defining your association’s value proposition and taking your “rightful leadership position to steer your industry.”. After years of talking about integrations, a group of ASAE members developed the State of iPaaS in Association Industry survey. Integrations and iPaaS. More info/register.