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How The New York Times Turned Unsolicited Donations Into a Successful Program

Associations Now

For slightly more than a month, The New York Times has been asking its subscribers for a little help in donating subscriptions to U.S. By turning the pitch into a philanthropic one, it appears to have found a low-marginal-cost way to generate millions of dollars from that crowd.”.

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On the Runway: Lessons From New York Fashion Week

Associations Now

What the recently wrapped New York Fashion Week can teach meeting planners about creating experiences, experimenting, and getting the next generation involved. If you’re familiar with fashion, you know these three collections were on the runway at New York Fashion Week (NYFW), which wrapped up a day or so ago.

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Mixed Support for New York City’s New Sodium Warning

Associations Now

When New York City became the first place in the country to require chain restaurants to post a warning next to high-sodium items, a number of associations came out both for and against the new rule. On December 1, New York City became the first city in the U.S. to require a similar sodium label.

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New York City Taxi Drivers Launch Association in Response to Uber

Associations Now

As ride-sharing services continue to flourish, New York City taxi drivers have formed their own association to ensure they don’t get run over. Last month, Uber won a major battle in New York City, successfully fighting a cap on the number of drivers. Their rallying cry? Equity in pricing and regulation among all services.

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New York Nonprofits Face Wave of Changes with Revitalization Act

Associations Now

Changes are coming to the nonprofit landscape in New York. The Nonprofit Revitalization Act introduces the first major overhaul of New York’s nonprofit laws in nearly half a century. The post New York Nonprofits Face Wave of Changes with Revitalization Act appeared first on Associations Now.'

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The more you know: Salesforce Person Accounts for associations

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S ome of America’s leading businesses like New York Life, Bank of America, Voya , Philips, Target, and CVS are leveraging Person Accounts to revolutionize reporting. There’s no added cost to leverage Person Accounts. Are you aware of the many benefi t s of Salesforce Person Accounts for your association ?

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50 Things That Shaped Our World in 1969

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In August, Woodstock attracts more than 350,000 rock n’ roll fans to a farm in upstate New York. More than 350,000 music revelers attended Woodstock in New York in August 1969. They won their first game against the New York Mets. They beat the New York Mets during their first game in April 1969.