Associations Now

OCTOBER 7, 2019

Event planners and business travelers alike should be aware of the additional costs that come with launching an event in a coastal city, a new study finds. A big city or coastal locale might seem like the best way to draw in attendees, but a new report shows that those locations often come with a big additional cost.

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Associations Now

JUNE 13, 2019

Classy’s “ World-Changing Work: The Modern Nonprofit Professional’s Experience ” [registration], timed around its 2019 Collaborative conference in Boston this week, notes that one major driving factor behind the satisfaction is the mission—so much so that many for-profit companies are starting to embrace the mission-driven ethos too.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 17, 2019

For the cost of a Starbucks latte , the International Public Safety Association attracts prospects with a limited $5 trial membership that includes partial access to member benefits and services, including selected publications and webinars and free registration to IPSA’s fall meeting. Other incentives can help you recruit new members.

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Association Adviser

AUGUST 27, 2018

The hard truth is that by not purchasing cyber liability insurance – the costs go far beyond just being financial. The costs associated with an attack usually are not thought of and can bring an organization down. Previously, Brian was a vice president with Boston Insurance Brokerage, Inc.

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Associations Now

APRIL 27, 2016

Business travel costs vary significantly, depending on where you’re going. To spend a single day in the Venezuelan capital would cost an average of $1,702.44, thanks to the extremely high rate of inflation affecting the region. And those cities that do cost significantly more than average—San Francisco’s $547.34

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SCD Group

AUGUST 6, 2013

First came the announcement that the owner of the Boston Red Sox had purchased the Boston Globe from the New York Times (NYT). The New York Times purchased Boston Globe for $1.1 The New York Times purchased Boston Globe for $1.1 FYI, that means the smart folks at NYT cost shareholders $50.6 Billion 20 years ago.

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Delcor

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

For example, you want to see a list of all first-year members in New England who have not registered for an upcoming event in Boston. With a query, you can access data from several areas of the database to develop a list or spreadsheet. You can also merge the data into a formatted Word document. When should you use an AMS query?

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 23, 2018

The list put a lean on cities that had affordable costs of living, but even considering that, some of the most expensive cities in the country—including San Francisco, Boston, and San Jose, California—ranked high on the list. Part of the reason? Topping the list overall were two cities in North Carolina—Charlotte and Raleigh.

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Association Adviser

APRIL 17, 2018

These commitments include costs and expenses for which the insured association is contractually liable, such as hotel room blocks, food and beverage contracts, and meeting room rentals. However, there are a few factors that can affect these costs that your association should consider, such as: The geographic region. Number of events.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 10, 2017

A new Boston Consulting Group report makes the case that organizations that offer paid family leave see higher retention rates, better results from employee recruitment, and improved morale—especially since relatively few employers offer the benefit at this time. What does the furniture retailer IKEA have in common with the U.S.

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Virtual

DECEMBER 2, 2015

Cover your costs: Being a “non-profit” doesn’t mean that you need to lose money. I typically look for a pricing model that enables sponsorship to cover the hard costs of the meeting with registrations serving as the profit margin. You need to remember that for attendees, price connotes value.

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Associations Now

JULY 5, 2017

$ 17B The estimated costs that U.K. banks could face in moving parts of their business to the European Union as a result of Brexit, according to a recent report from the Association for Financial Markets in Europe, based on estimates from Boston Consulting Group.

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Mariner Management

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Case in point is the Boston-Washington corridor. New York Times predicts the threshold for what requires travel, and the time, cost and fatigue it brings, will rise. These conglomerations of metro areas bound together through business drive our local businesses to reach further and cross over traditional chapter boundaries.

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Potomac Core

AUGUST 29, 2017

One of GCCA’s goals is to “Drive Supply chain profitability and do so by mitigating the cost of regulatory compliance.” The organization is also launching an Industry customer survey to inform their members on current and emerging trends in food storage and logistics. Left to right: Panel Moderator, Daniel A.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

According to the Boston Business Journal , the coalition is spending $100,000 on multiple outlets, including radio stations and digital platforms. However, most new vehicles do not have those ports, and instead use wireless connections—connections auto repairers don’t have access to.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 7, 2016

A new report suggests that events will continue growing next year, but due to narrowing GDP growth, planners should work to rein in costs. But costly hotel rooms are still abundant in cities such as San Francisco, Boston, and Washington, DC. A few key points from the forecast: Food gets costly. Uncertainty plays a role.

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Associations Now

JUNE 22, 2017

Currently, the startup is available in and around New York City, with plans to expand to Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Washington, DC. In comparison, some KidPass offerings might be worth a single credit, while a single full-day camp might cost 10 credits on its own. Or swimming.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 27, 2019

Local exhibitors, sponsors and speakers can not only enhance the attendee experience, but save costs for your association. In addition, several companies have major operations in Indiana, including medical device companies Beckman Coulter and Boston Scientific and drug development company Covance.

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Association Success

MARCH 8, 2018

For us, that tends to be Anaheim, Orlando, San Antonio, Nashville, and Boston. Exhibitors report that they enjoy the smaller settings where they reach a new local audience at less cost with a smaller staff footprint. While the curriculum repeats at each regional event, course speakers place emphasis on regional matters like local law.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

A policy intended to trim the costs that Medicare pays for artificial legs and feet. The plan would tighten supervision of independent companies that provide the limbs, which often cost thousands of dollars each. “I understand they want to cut costs, but how they want to do it will devastate,” she told The Washington Post.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 30, 2014

It’s a common belief that major airline mergers end up costing consumers more in the long run, yet a recent PricewaterhouseCoopers report suggests the downside isn’t as bad as advertised. Low-cost carriers also boost competition and services for the industry at large, leading to innovations such as improved in-flight WiFi.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 30, 2014

It’s a common belief that major airline mergers end up costing consumers more in the long run, yet a recent PricewaterhouseCoopers report suggests the downside isn’t as bad as advertised. Low-cost carriers also boost competition and services for the industry at large, leading to innovations such as improved in-flight WiFi.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 1, 2016

Employees do have other options to get to their jobs—think ridesharing or taxicabs—but those alternatives come with additional costs. “It Like DC, Boston’s rail system is suffering from a massive backlog in repairs, as much as $7 billion worth of work.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

The technology has gained popularity among agents, who use the devices to shoot high-quality photos and low-cost videos of properties for sale, even though that use of drones has not been approved by the FAA. “The FAA is barking loud, but at this point it has no teeth,” Heering told The Boston Globe.

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Vanguard Tech

JANUARY 27, 2013

One of the most cited examples of responsive web design is the Boston Globe website but more recent examples include the websites Mashable.com , Disney.com and Starbucks.com. Yes, this will add time to your project and increase the cost. Why does this matter?

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Associations Now

JULY 1, 2016

But the strategy has some critics questioning whether the benefits are worth the cost to free speech. For example, CEP argues that YouTube videos created by cleric Anwar al-Awlaki were behind multiple terror attacks, including the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing and the 2015 San Bernardino attack. IS it Censorship?

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

As the industry has evolved, notes The Boston Globe , so has the league. But nonetheless, thanks to their warranties, the consumer-grade drives offer a better cost-benefit ratio. The league is such a big deal that it is no longer a part of the trade group but is a nonprofit of its own—the Massachusetts Biotech Softball League.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 10, 2017

The Boston Globe , like other legacy newspapers, has a lot of problems and some major issues to solve. Boston media blogger Dan Kennedy has the details on that.). But, today, I want to focus on a very small experiment that the paper is trying that I think associations should be watching closely.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 17, 2013

Business travel costs can add up when you tally hotel, car rental, and meals. Meanwhile, Portland, Oregon ($22.86), Boston ($19.34), and Indianapolis ($18.10) had the highest discriminatory travel taxes. GBTA urges Congress to reject an increase in the aviation security tax.”. destinations by travel taxes. Source: GBTA. Source: GBTA.

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Associations Now

APRIL 25, 2017

A decade ago this June, the Boston Celtics started to put together the moves for what would eventually be considered one of the most audacious combinations of talent under a single logo that the National Basketball Association had ever seen. What’s holding associations and their vendors back, and what needs to happen to push things forward?

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 13, 2013

But the concessions, mostly designed to benefit low-cost carriers, appeared to sufficiently allay the agency’s concerns. The two airlines agreed to give up space at airports where the combined entity would have heavy presence, such as DC’s Reagan Washington National Airport and Boston’s Logan International Airport.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

The bureau blames the high cost of replacing tailgates, which creates a black market. In a report on the bureau’s study, The Boston Globe suggests that the use of immobilizers , a technology that prevents a car from starting unless the vehicle’s internal computer recognizes the key, is a major reason for the decrease.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 4, 2013

Associate memberships, which don’t include voting rights, cost $30 per year on a calendar schedule. A wide reach: The first airport chapel opened at Boston’s Logan Airport in 1951 under the leadership of Catholic Archbishop Richard Cushing (who later became a cardinal), according to the IACAC’s site.

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Associations Now

MAY 3, 2013

As noted by The New York Times blogger Dr. Pauline Chen , however, MCAT scores can leave some students at a significant disadvantage, as the tuition costs and time needed to gain high scores with the standardized test leave certain socioeconomic classes at a disadvantage.

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Associations Now

MAY 24, 2013

For instance, some set it at the cost of sending one or two children to MDA’s annual summer camp (about $800 per child), while others will go smaller or larger. The amount of bail that each prisoner is required to raise varies. Climbers not only get a good workout, but they also experience firsthand how important their lung health is.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 4, 2014

” As for being the first woman to lead a major professional sports union, Roberts sounded unfazed in an interview with The Boston Globe. Much of the lawsuit was blocked from going forward this year, though a portion of the suit involving breach of contract claims was allowed to continue.

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Guilt by Association

FEBRUARY 6, 2009

The Boston Globe published an interview with the new president of Babson College recently, and he said something that fairly shocked me. The cost revolution is hitting health care. “Now, I’d say it’s irrelevant within five years.” ” Schlesinger is no dope. This can’t last forever.

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