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Share and Share-Alike: A “Sharing Economy” Nonprofit Builds Steam

Associations Now

Peers, which launched last summer, has already scored one lobbying victory— an effort to legalize ride-sharing in California. The latest front: Currently, Peers is taking its efforts to New York, where Airbnb is facing difficulties due to a state law designed to crack down on illegal hotels in New York City.

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Membership Wakeup Call for Associations

Association Adviser

Khoury also pointed to a “new world order” based on shifting demographics (Boomers approaching retirement and Gen X and the Millennials rising); different modes of communications (virtual and social media); and an “elemental change” in what members value. Charles Popper, Naylor.

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111 Intriguing Chats for 2011

ChatterBachs

As many of you know, the priority of engaging and connecting is a big one for me- a soapbox- if you will, and I don’t understand those who simply look at social media as a way to promote their agenda, products, and/or services. benberkowitz - Benjamin Berkowitz; New Haven, Connecticut; SeeClickFix.com.

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

AssociationChat

We found that while Retail, Real-Estate, and Travel & Hospitality industries have struggled, industries such as Media & Entertainment, Video Conferencing and Social Media have prospered. Right now, take New York City. New York – 19.5 So people say arbitrarily. Illinois – 12.7

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Daily #COVID19 Updates for Association and Events Professionals – What You Need to Know

AssociationChat

We found that while Retail, Real-Estate, and Travel & Hospitality industries have struggled, industries such as Media & Entertainment, Video Conferencing and Social Media have prospered. Right now, take New York City. New York – 19.5 So people say arbitrarily. Illinois – 12.7