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Hanging Out and Talking About Membership

Associations Now

Two other small groups met in Atlanta and Long Beach, California. I heard some ideas and perspectives on membership that I hadn’t thought much about before (potential future blog posts to come). (She also set up a Google+ community for the group in advance.) And none of this was directly facilitated or organized by ASAE.

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Give Back: Community Service Projects at Conferences

Associations Now

I spent a few days up on Long Beach Island in New Jersey earlier this week. I do need to find something to blog about every week.). Sure, your association’s meeting may bring a lot of money to the host city, but why not also give your attendees the opportunity to help out the local community?

Project 40
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Social Media and Tourism

ChatterBachs

” Since 2000, David has had his own business which advises tourism organizations; it started with a primary focus on web sites but has since evolved to include blogs and social media. David’s response at the time, “I don’t know what it is, but we’ll take more!”