Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

The Association Meeting Buyers Collective will take the hassle out of meeting planning by increasing association buying power and lowering costs for hotels. AMBC, which represents associations, will facilitate direct contact between meeting planners and hotels to meet both parties’ needs by lowering costs and barriers.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 13, 2015

Despite the higher cost of using alternatives to polystyrene containers for food packaging, the New York State Restaurant Association backed the city’s new ban on the material, thanks in part to some key concessions. But a plastics-industry group says the city missed an opportunity to recycle.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 17, 2016

By creating detailed personas, precise segments, and dead-on messaging, you’ll have better appeals, greater ROI, and increased revenue. Discover why outreach is so important to any PR campaign, and learn how to write an effective press release. 1 CFRE credit. More info/register. Host: Abila. Tue 6/21 at 2 p.m. Host: Informz.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 2, 2015

We’re three-quarters of the way through 2015, meaning it’s already time to think about 2016 and what it will bring for the association meetings industry. As this post publishes, we are 90 days away from 2016, which means it’s just about time for every industry to begin releasing predictions for the upcoming year.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

In a move that has many industry groups on alert, the U.S. Granted, it may not be as drastic as some cost-saving proposals that have come from USPS recently (see: dropping Saturday mail ), but several organizations whose members depend on mass mail have raised concern about the proposed rate increase. Industry reaction.

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 14, 2014

5 % The amount air travel costs will increase in 2015, according to MPI’s quarterly “Meetings Outlook” report. Costs will increase. According to the report, which compiles results from a survey of MPI members across the globe, costs will increase more than budgets in 2015. Earlier this week PwC US, the U.S.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 18, 2013

Centres are challenged by rapid change in … technology and connectivity demands, both of which require greater facility investment in a time of only modest revenue growth. But even with slowing revenues, conventions centers must find ways to adapt to these changing expectations in order to keep their appeal to meeting planners.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 23, 2015

Most of you already know that associations generate a lot—if not the majority—of their nondues revenue from meetings, tradeshows, and conferences. A top priority of event organizers today is driving revenue growth, and sponsorships are seen as a top area of opportunity, while exhibitors are looking to enhance the value of sponsorships.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 3, 2014

So, he started throwing small industry festivals in his Los Angeles warehouse. I have a deep-rooted, organic friendship with the industry,” he said. After all, associations and their tradeshows want to have that type of friendship with the industries they serve. It was this quote that brought it back to associations for me.

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Associations Now

JUNE 3, 2013

The industry group says a rise in seat occupancy has led it to raise its income forecast to $12.7 per flight as well as the introduction of a departure tax for flights, which would cost airlines $100 each. Packed Seats It’s not just the U.S. billion—an increase of 20 percent from March and 67 percent from last year’s $7.6

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Associations Now

AUGUST 30, 2013

We think the association could recuperate its costs at the very least, and quite possibly add positive revenue. And of course, with friendly reminders to stop chatting and get to the next session,” said HFTP CEO Frank Wolfe, CAE, in a press release.

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Membership Marketing

DECEMBER 4, 2009

Here is the press release on the award. The ADA is the highest honor DMAW bestows on an individual and recognizes professional achievement, involvement with DMAW, contributions to furthering industry knowledge, and promoting careers in direct marketing, association marketing, and membership marketing. Cost of Wrong Strategy. (8).

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