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If You’re Looking for a Job, Look Inland, Lists Say

Associations Now

Two new reports suggest that Midwestern and Southern cities have a better balance of job openings and cost of living than their coastal counterparts. ” Just one other city, Columbus, Ohio, hit the top 10 on both lists, each of which were based on a mixture of cost of living and job situation. News and World Report.

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Venue Staff Can Make (or Break) an Attendee’s Experience

Associations Now

A new report shows how venue staff can affect an attendee’s meeting experience, which is backed up by CVBs investing in their local hospitality staff to ensure they deliver first-rate customer service. And now a report released earlier this week shows the same goes for venue staff. Another side effect of ineffective staff?

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

Association Success

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. For us, that tends to be Anaheim, Orlando, San Antonio, Nashville, and Boston.

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Association Brain Food: 10.21.22

Reid All About it

A lax approach to authentication leaves you vulnerable to phishing and spoofing attacks that can cost millions—not to mention your brand reputation. Mary Ellen McIntire, politics reporter with CQ Roll Call covering House and Senate campaigns. Daniela Altimari, campaigns and elections reporter at Roll Call. Tue 10/25 at 3 p.m.

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Association Brain Food: 2.10.23

Reid All About it

Without a basic knowledge of APIs, you could also cost your association a lot of time and money. Trade show costs. Danica Tormohlen at the Trade Show News Network writes about The Exhibitor Advocate’s 2022 Material Handling and Labor Study , which provides benchmarks for trade show labor and materials handling costs in 16 cities.