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Hospitality Groups: Could Reduced DC Metro Service Derail Business?

Associations Now

Restaurant and hotel associations argue that reduced DC Metro service will hit employees particularly hard and deter customers. Employees do have other options to get to their jobs—think ridesharing or taxicabs—but those alternatives come with additional costs. “It appeared first on Associations Now.

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Metro-North Crash Intensifies Calls for Improved Safety, Funding

Associations Now

The theories and questions began to fly almost as fast as the Metro-North commuter train jumped the tracks. But the problems aren’t confined to Metro-North. ” The Wall Street Journal quoted an NTSB official as saying Tuesday that it was “possible that PTC could have prevented” the Metro-North crash.

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How Automation Empowers a Community Association Management Firm to Better Serve its Multi-Million-Dollar Portfolio

AvidXchange: Association Management

metro area. Additionally, to provide savings in payment processing costs, GCHM adopted AvidPay , AvidXchange’s full-service payment automation solution. Industry: Homeowner Association/Community Management Product: AvidStrongroom, AvidPay Year Joined: 2016 Integration: Vantaca Location: Washington, D.C.

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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. The city topped two recent surveys: Glassdoor’s “ 25 Best Cities for Jobs in 2017 ” and Apartment List’s “ Top 10 Metros for Millennials.”

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30 Ways to Save Money on Your Next Association Event

MemberClicks

Venues, booking vendors and speakers, ordering banners and signage, etc all cost money. Earning money from events First off, it’s important to remember that running events—although they cost you money—will actually earn you money, too. Ticket sales should help recoup some of the cost. BUT—good news!—there Think local.

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Detroit: Not the ‘black eye’ of America

Aaron Wolowiec

I’m not sure this is news, but as Larry Alexander, president of the Detroit Metro Convention and Visitors Bureau , told me last week, media watch the city with careful eyes since it’s the automobile capital of the world. Larry Alexander, president of the Detroit Metro Convention and Visitors Bureau. We’re at that mark again.

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Association Brain Food: 4.19.24

Reid All About it

Host: DC-Metro Association-Nonprofit Tech Network Wed 4/24 from 9 a.m. More info/register. to 3:30 p.m. Association Management System (AMS) Demo Days Join us for the just-in-time virtual Association Management System (AMS) Demo Days featuring presentations from a limited number of industry partners that offer AMS platforms. .