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A night away? We sure did pay.

Aaron Wolowiec

The next three top-dollar locations: Oahu Island in Hawaii ($221 a night), San Francisco ($207) and Miami ($185). And Nashville, Denver and Atlanta were the hotspots for revenue growth in 2014. Atlanta and Denver experienced the highest jumps in occupancy rates, according to the report. percent to 64.4

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Mobile Industry Knee-Deep in Efforts to Solve 911 Problems

Associations Now

The current round of testing, which focuses on putting mobile technology into real-world situations, will take place in San Francisco and Atlanta this year. “Public safety is critically important to the wireless industry and consumers.

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Ryan Davis, CEO of CINC Systems, on Accepting the Unknown

AvidXchange: Association Management

But you meet these small and medium sized business owners who are, you know … Because of my roles over the last little more than a decade, you know, I’ve been inside the roofer in Wichita, the tree trimmer in Jackson, Mississippi, and the air conditioning guy in suburban Chicago, in basement waterproofer in Atlanta.

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New Research: Majority of Americans are Angry Drivers 

Associations Now

San Francisco. They’re angry—and in some cases, aggressive. Best & Worst Cities for Road Rage. Least Courteous Drivers. Baltimore. Washington, DC. Most Courteous Drivers. Pittsburgh. Source: AutoVantage, 2014.

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Social Media Roundup: Is Your Conference Location Walkable Enough?

Associations Now

In terms of events, a number of conference hot spots showed up on the Pedestrian Danger Index, with the Orlando metro region taking first place, Atlanta earning 8th place, and the Las Vegas metro area nabbing 13th.

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What Happens at GEO Doesn’t Stay at GEO (and that’s a good thing)

Beth Kanter

I know that I have been tremendously influenced by what I have learned in Pittsburgh, San Francisco, Atlanta, and now Seattle. If we hadn’t been sitting next to one another, I never would have learned this. How many other inspirations like this have started at GEO conferences? Safe travels, everyone!

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Keeping the American Dream Alive, One Hotel at a Time

Association Adviser

We have 27 full-time staff in our Atlanta headquarters and five full-timers in D.C., We had a case right here in metro Atlanta in which one of the local governments was trying to impose a 49 percent property tax on hoteliers on top of the multitude of taxes that already exist. including four focused solely to events.

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