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Shell Shocked: Hermit Crab Association Reshapes Baseball Team’s Planned Giveaway

Associations Now

Karen Davis, president of United Poultry Concerns, blasted organizers of the Chandler Ostrich Festival in Arizona for forcing ostriches to participate in a “degrading and potentially injurious spectacle of animal abuse.” Other Animal Advocates Hermit crabs aren’t the only animal to receive the support of an advocacy organization recently.

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Solutions for Your Membership Conundrum

Association Adviser

While that may not surprise you, did you know that 23 percent of associations tell us they are inviting younger members to join their event planning committees? Meanwhile, my colleague Holly Marsilio has more in today’s issue about using big data to keep members engaged and motivated. Helping members with their biggest challenges.

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Coronavirus Updates for Association and Events Professionals – What You Need to Know

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We found that while Retail, Real-Estate, and Travel & Hospitality industries have struggled, industries such as Media & Entertainment, Video Conferencing and Social Media have prospered. Arizona, Ohio and other states have shuttered schools for weeks to try to limit transmission of the virus.

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Daily #COVID19 Updates for Association and Events Professionals – What You Need to Know

AssociationChat

We found that while Retail, Real-Estate, and Travel & Hospitality industries have struggled, industries such as Media & Entertainment, Video Conferencing and Social Media have prospered. Arizona, Ohio and other states have shuttered schools for weeks to try to limit transmission of the virus.