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Marriott Reverses Course on WiFi Blocking

Associations Now

Even though it was switching course, the company still wants the FCC to rule on its petition, Re/Code reports. The issue came to a head in October after Marriott was fined $600,000 for using wireless-blocking devices at its Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center in Nashville, Tennessee.

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Association Brain Food: 1.12.24

Reid All About it

At Locus, Cory Doctorow says, “Of course AI is a bubble.” The 5 Steps to a Successful Marketing Plan (Radio Free 501c, the podcast of Rogue Tulips Consulting ) Every week Rogue Tulips brings the nonprofit community intriguing guests discussing vital topics affecting nonprofit organizations around the world—and we have fun doing it!

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 8.7.20

Reid All About it

Virtual event and community platforms give you the chance to eavesdrop on what your members and others in your market are talking about. Partner together to develop opportunities for them to bring their expertise to your members—for a price, of course. Kate Vitasek, Faculty – Graduate and Executive Education, University of Tennessee.

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Meet You in Nashville: Where to Eat during #ASAE14, part 2

Reid All About it

Farmers Market ( Twitter ). If you’re in Germantown, the Farmers Market is also in the neighborhood. Prepare yourself for a multi-course meal – the best kind in my opinion. Charred Tennessee pork belly appetizer at Bound’ry (photo by Bound’ry/Instagram). 900 Rosa L. Parks Blvd., 911 20th Ave.

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Christmas Tree Safety Tips: What Associations Recommend

Associations Now

And that’s leading groups like the Michigan Christmas Tree Association to double down on marketing to encourage people to buy real trees. With all the recent reminders about fire safety filling the news—whether in Oakland or in Tennessee —it’s worth remembering a fire risk that is going to hit a lot closer to home in the weeks to come.

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Moose to MOOCs and 3 other articles for association executives

SCD Group

Coursera, a Silicon Valley-based company, is announcing today that it will partner with university systems in Colorado, Georgia, New York, Tennessee and Texas to develop and evaluate the potential of technology that is fueling dramatic changes in how higher education is designed and delivered. Markets become unpredictable.

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