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Expand Your Product Line: Clone Your Classic Conference into Punchy Regionals

Association Success

For us, that tends to be Anaheim, Orlando, San Antonio, Nashville, and Boston. However, by adding smaller regional events, new Goldilocks zones open up in other cities including suburban areas, which for us meant great venues in Columbus, Ohio; Sacramento, California; and Hartford, Connecticut, to name a few.

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Maine Nonprofits Say Property Tax Proposal Would Jeopardize Programs, Services

Associations Now

Several cash-strapped cities—including Boston; Pittsburgh; Hartford, Connecticut; and Memphis, Tennessee—have adopted payment-in-lieu-of-taxes programs to offset declining revenue. If adopted, LePage’s plan would make Maine the first state to formally levy property taxes on nonprofits.

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Association Brain Food: 12.9.22

Reid All About it

Ashley Moore, Director of Client Sales and Service, FlexProfessionals, Boston. More info/register. Host: UST Education. Speakers: Jaime Hirschfeld, Director of Client Sales, FlexProfessionals, DC. Wed 12/14 from 9:30 a.m. Holiday Roundtable Event (Washington DC). 1 CMP credit. More info/register. Host: MeetingsNet.

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Why Building Resilient Networks Matter

Beth Kanter

Yet even despite these obstacles, on the night of the third day after the storm, I welcomed these two climate refugees into my home north of Boston. From there they traversed Long Island Sound to New London, Connecticut, and then drove to Boston. How did it happen? A network of grandchildren was activated.

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111 Intriguing Chats for 2011

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benberkowitz - Benjamin Berkowitz; New Haven, Connecticut; SeeClickFix.com. exilauren - Lauren Modeen; Washington, DC; Manager of Online Strategy for GovLoop | Online Community Builder | Boston College ’03 grad | Love Gov 2.0, Photographer, Husband, Boston sports fan. A Boston sports enthusiast always.

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Community Service: Drawing On Staff Involvement

Associations Now

Similar feelings arose after the Boston Marathon bombing last month and the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, Connecticut, last December. The Newtown, Connecticut, event was a game-changer,” said Matt Jeanneret, ARTBA senior vice president, communications and marketing.

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

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Convention Centers Fill With Beds For COVID-19, Including 500 For Boston’s Homeless (source: CommonHealth 90.0 WBUR) – For the last five days, workers from Teamsters Local 25 have filled the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center with rows of walls and curtains. Connecticut – 3.5 Illinois – 12.7 million – started 5 p.m.