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Five Questions to Ask During Destination Selection

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Few will dispute that rising costs are a major force in the events industry. Cost per attendee jumped 58 percent in 2022 and was forecast to rise 5 percent in 2023 and 3 percent in 2024, according to CWT and the Global Business Travel Association. Seeking affordable destinations will go a long way in managing costs. Olean said.

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Membership metrics — 5 ways to gauge success

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There is significant cost to enrolling new members; it is easier to keep a customer than to find new ones. Square Footage This metric is demonstrated by the Phoenix REALTORS® association. At Phoenix REALTORS® they are able to demonstrate that more than 75% is dedicated to member service. Membership metrics help gauge success.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 5.3.19

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The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… View from our campsite in the Superstition Mountains Wilderness east of Phoenix. Learn how to increase meeting attendance, boost revenue and lower marketing costs, maintain relevance with your members, and overall improve the member experience.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 6.21.19

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This methodology helps you identify and solve the problems that are costing your organization revenue, attention, engagement, time, and/or relevance. Creative Commons image by Phoenix Han via Unsplash. WBT Systems describes several reasons for subject matter expert (SME) resistance and ways you can overcome those obstacles.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 3.5.21

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A low-cost, low-effort way to connect members… from association CEO Lindsay Currie, CAE. Barry Barresi of Association Ventures interviewed Arlene Pietranton, FASAE, CAE, CEO of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, about purpose, curiosity, foresight, diversity, and taking others on the journey through change. Quick hits.

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Associations Make Their Winning Predictions For Super Bowl Sunday

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While some in San Francisco are worried about the costs of hosting the Super Bowl and events leading up to the game, other city business leaders are touting the potential gains in tax revenue. Phoenix, which hosted the Super Bowl last year, netted $1.5 Phoenix, which hosted the Super Bowl last year, netted $1.5

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 9.16.16

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Learn how to leverage the digital engagement at your event to demonstrate ROI; best practices for using a mobile app to realize instant cost savings; what metrics are available and how to interpret them; and actionable tips for sharing the value of the event with your team. Your event is a smashing success, but how do you prove it?

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