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Golden State collaboration: CAI California chapters discuss year ahead

Ungrated

Chapter executive directors and board leaders from San Diego and Sacramento to the Pacific Ocean, the Sierra Nevada, and everywhere between discussed the new issues communities are facing—rising insurance rates, supply chain delays, and safety concerns—to the recurring such as drought, wildfires, and legislative issues.

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Virtual Memberships, part 3 of the series : Off Stage

Off Stage

And while your association may have a difficult time getting to the membership is totally voluntary frame of mind, its time to look at each and every program and service in light of whether or not theres a return on investment for an increasingly younger membership. Financial Management. Managing Volunteers. Invite them in!

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Greg Behrendt Gave Me the Best Compliment EVER

Association Subculture

Almost a year ago, I happened to be hanging out after a show at the Punch Line in Sacramento because Ms. Shelly kept up the fast pace by diving head-long into her career in the world of association management. Creativity in Association Management - Are You the Roadblock? management. (3). marketing. (2).

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Association Subculture: Why Being Anti-Indispensability is Pro.

Association Subculture

Its marketing on steroids. 2 comments: Kevin Whorton, Whorton Marketing & Research. Although oddly I also subscribe to and enjoy reading about what's going on in Sacramento through CalSAE and hearing about things I'll never personally benefit from). Creativity in Association Management - Are You the Roadblock?

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Association Subculture: It Gets Better.Sometimes

Association Subculture

Yesterday I read how another one of our Sacramento communitys beautiful gay teenagers committed suicide over New Years. Shelly kept up the fast pace by diving head-long into her career in the world of association management. Creativity in Association Management - Are You the Roadblock? management. (3).

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Peace Sells.But Who's Buying - Association Membership?

Association Subculture

I work for an association in which membership is basically required to participate actively in the industry. Dues fund the association's activities in a major way. In the past, I worked for an association where we had to market the heck out of ourselves to draw dues-paying members. December 8, 2009 2:05 PM.