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Lost Members This Year? Here Are 3 Fixes for Associations

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Consequently, when it’s time for members to renew, they might think that the cost of the membership outweighs the benefits or opt to try a different association. For example, if your conference takes place in Los Angeles, you might book a Hollywood bus tour for attendees. Surveys and thank you messages.

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Cybersecurity protection: Understanding and addressing community association risks

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in the second quarter of 2021 alone, a recent survey found. Despite this, experts like Los Angeles-based insurance broker Kevin Davis and Edward Mackoul, president of Mackoul Risk Solutions in New York and New Jersey, agree that cyber insurance is a relative bargain.

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Association Brain Food: 12.1.23

Reid All About it

That’s on us, says Jay Cost at The Dispatch. Understanding Unrelated Business Income Get a survey-level view of the tax on unrelated business income (UBI), and how it relates to tax exempt organizations. Learn how to conduct a cost analysis to quantify the financial implications of dirty data. More info/register. 1 CMP credit.

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Association Brain Food: 11.24.23

Reid All About it

GrowthZone’s guide to selecting a credit card processor is perfect for those of you who need to understand the players and their roles, terminology, fees, rates, hard and soft costs, and security issues. They also suggest topics to ask about during discussions with vendors. Off-topic Practical philosophy. More info/register. 1 CAE credit.

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Study: Hotel Costs to Rise for Business Travelers in 2014

Associations Now

Spending on upscale hotel rooms and airline seats has been on the rise in recent years, according to a survey of 946 travel agents by Travel Leaders Group. Luxury hotel bookings increased or remained the same for 85 percent of those surveyed—a 3.5 percent—a slight gain from 2012. percent—a slight gain from 2012.

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Your association website probably isn’t accessible — but should be

Association Success

The most recent example came in October when the Supreme Court refused to take up an appeal by Domino’s, which faced a lawsuit from a blind Los Angeles man who argued the chain pizza restaurant is responsible for providing an accessible website. . Subtitles are also helpful for those who speak other languages. . In the U.K. ,

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FCC Robocall Ruling Could Hurt Pollsters

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This is of major concern for the Marketing Research Association (MRA) and the Council of American Survey Research Organizations (CASRO). Nonetheless, the decision’s new restrictions could lead pollsters to stop using autodialers entirely, and instead rely on people to dial by hand—something that could raise costs.