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Report: Meeting Planners Anticipate Attendance Increase

Associations Now

The Future Partners report also found that planners remain concerned about inflation and a challenging political climate. Meeting planners are troubled by escalating costs but remain optimistic about growing attendance in the coming years, according to a new survey.

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Costly concerns: Addressing long-term maintenance and repair

Ungrated

Many community associations conduct regular reserve studies or use other means of projecting the cost of long-term maintenance and repair. The Foundation for Community Association Research’s Breaking Point report , released in 2020, details why the unanticipated expense of repairing hidden damage can be so overwhelming.

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California Contractor Bill Will Have Far-Reaching Impact, Associations Say

Associations Now

Several associations are raising concerns about a recently passed California measure that was touted as targeting gig economy businesses, saying it could bring new costs and workforce challenges in many other industries that rely on contractors. The California News Publishers Association sought exemptions for both.

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Five Ways Savvy Scheduling Can Rescue Your Meeting’s Budget

Associations Now

The California Society of Association Executives used to feature a keynote or general session every day of its annual conference, reported Lindsay Poss, CalSAE’s director of meetings and events. Meeting planners may think they’re maximizing resources by cramming in programming.

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Association Brain Food: 3.1.24

Reid All About it

It costs about the same as other digital advertising tactics. Hannah Carvalho at Associations Now recaps a report from Forj that surveyed association members to better understand the expectations they have for their associations and how well their associations are living up to them. AMS onboarding. Member expectations. Nice view, too!

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4 Compelling Reasons to Use AP Automation for HOA Management

AvidXchange: Association Management

Our industry is very paper-driven,” said Tom Freeley , president and CEO of the California Association of Community Managers (CACM). “A By shifting to AP automation, finance pros could free up time to serve better their HOA customers and help grow their businesses.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 12.6.19

Reid All About it

And, Caroline Forsey at HubSpot explains what California’s new data privacy act means for marketers. Useful, Free & Low-Cost Tools, Software, and Services for Your Nonprofit. What software tools and services are available to nonprofits at low or no cost that are worth using? Let them prove it. . 1 CAE credit.

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