Associations Now

AUGUST 14, 2018

The American Numismatic Association’s “Numismatist of the Year” identified the United States’ first coin—and now it’s returning to Philadelphia thanks to an association meeting. Also: How to extend the life of event content. Extending the Event Life Span. An event planning to-do list can seem endless.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

David Brunelli of Philadelphia walked away from the National Bagel Association ’s second-annual National Bagel Eating Contest in New York with a $500 cash prize and the title of “National Bagel Eating Champion” for gobbling down 11 bagels in eight minutes. Its CEO wants the contest to one day bookend the group’s annual conference.

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Associations Now

MARCH 21, 2014

Steal these five ideas from a recent concert to make your next event a sellout. That notion was reinforced when I was up in Philadelphia earlier this week to see the indie rock group Arcade Fire. You know what we got in Philadelphia? The post Lessons in Event Planning From a Rock Concert appeared first on Associations Now.'

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

The Campaign to Heal Childhood Trauma tour, which will begin at ATTACh’s headquarters in Minneapolis on November 10 and end in Washington, DC, on November 15, will also make stops in Chicago, Boston, and Philadelphia on the way.

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Associations Now

APRIL 29, 2019

A piece in the Philadelphia Inquirer noted how this workplace trend was growing , with many organizations putting in a rule where people could dress however they liked, as long as they weren’t taking part in a client meeting. Should your staffers have the freedom to wear a pair of jeans in the office just because the day ends in “y”?

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AssociationChat

JUNE 28, 2020

While I am no longer updating this list daily, I will continue to update this list with helpful links to news and resources I’ve found that could impact how association and events professionals make decisions as we look to the horizon. What Events Are Going Ahead Despite the Pandemic? Spoiler alert: everywhere.”. Source: [link].

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Associations Now

APRIL 6, 2017

Meetings professionals on multiple continents are hosting advocacy events, including panels, rallies, award presentations, and more. Follow #GMID17 on social media to learn more about these events and to participate in the online conversation. Get more people to your next event.

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AssociationChat

APRIL 15, 2020

With almost daily announcements of conference and event cancellations mounting due to fears surrounding the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 (that can develop into the deadly COVID-19 ), many association executives are wondering if their own conferences, special events, and Board meetings are safe. Spoiler alert: everywhere.”. Source: [link].

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YourMembership

JUNE 5, 2015

I’ve just returned from the 5th Annual MASAE Mid Year Meeting , and I’ve been thinking about some great ideas that were shared during the event. Being in Philadelphia I couldn’t help but think of the Liberty Bell as an analogy for the challenge of driving member engagement.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

The University of Pennsylvania’s Penn Catholic Student Association (PCSA) found that displaying a cardboard cutout of the pontiff during a recent recruitment event drew large numbers of prospects. James Catholic Parish in Philadelphia, told the Daily Pennsylvanian. “We There were people we’d never seen before.”.

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Associations Now

JUNE 10, 2016

Did you ever consider what many of these events have in common? In doing so, the campaign will highlight that while these events only happen every four years, meetings take place and positively impact people, businesses, and communities every single day.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 22, 2019

The National Basketball Referees Association is improving understanding of one of the toughest jobs in sports by hosting a series of #RefWatchParty events on Twitter. AdWeek adds that the league and NBRA anticipate hosting #RefWatchParty events more often during the regular season and even during the NBA playoffs.

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Aaron Wolowiec

OCTOBER 15, 2013

My colleague, Aaron Wolowiec , founder of Event Garde , posted on Collaborate , a private social network for members of the American Society of Association Executives , that I was looking for examples of successful internship programs. Renee Spragg, national account manager, Hargrove (a trade show, exhibit and event company in Lanham, Md.).

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Aaron Wolowiec

JULY 14, 2015

While associations and nonprofits may not be first of mind for interns, they offer valuable experiential learning experiences, wrote Todd Van Deak , president and founder of Philadelphia-based TVD Associates, in an October 2013 Event Garde post. As a follow up, tell us…do you pay your interns?

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Aaron Wolowiec

JULY 13, 2015

While associations and nonprofits may not be first of mind for interns, they offer valuable experiential learning experiences, wrote Todd Van Deak , president and founder of Philadelphia-based TVD Associates, in an October 2013 Event Garde post. In comparison, the average hourly rate for interns was $17 in 2010.While

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Leading Learning

AUGUST 26, 2021

And, really, learning – just like capacity building – is an ongoing process rather than a one-time event. Matt has served on the board of the Greater Philadelphia Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals, the Nonprofit Career Network of Philadelphia, and several nonprofits. Pay for staff training.

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Association Navigator

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

They also have editions covering Baltimore and Philadelphia. The magazine is aimed at entrepreneurs and it’s a reminder of how much commercial activity there is in the DC area.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

The first four organizations to be selected for membership are: Billy Penn , a mobile news source for young Philadelphia residents. In the future, the nonprofit news outlets will be invited to events featuring leaders of prominent companies such as ESPN, NBCUniversal, and the New York Times.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 6, 2016

— Philadelphia Eagles (@Eagles) October 16, 2016. Some teams, such as the Cleveland Browns and Philadelphia Eagles, responded satirically to the rules, replacing actual game action with a tabletop equivalent. . — Cleveland Browns (@Browns) October 16, 2016. EXCLUSIVE highlight of Malcolm's pick.

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Idea Architects

JANUARY 6, 2009

This New York Times article about the Army Experience Center in Philadelphia might challenge your mindset. An experience occurs when a company intentionally uses services as the stage, and goods as props, to engage individual customers in a way that creates a memorable event.” Doubt that gaming is becoming a core marketing strategy?

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Fonteva

OCTOBER 18, 2022

For your association, this means you’ll be able to create better, near frictionless experiences for members whether they’re filling out their first sign-up form or attending their twentieth virtual event. A robust customer (or member) experience strategy can bring these benefits for any organization: Stand out from competitors.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 25, 2017

If you’re looking to buy a plane ticket to your next big event, you might want to wait until either Saturday or Sunday, a few weeks out. New research from Airlines Reporting Corp. and Expedia makes the case that the tough parameters of business travel have made weekdays a bad time to book trips. No, really.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 21, 2015

Last year, the foundation hosted a series of tennis events for veterans at facilities in New York City and Philadelphia. Clancy said in a statement. It’s not the first time the USTA Foundation has provided help to veterans. In addition, the foundation led a series of wheelchair-tennis camps, with funding from the U.S.

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Associations Now

JULY 19, 2016

Lost in the many speeches and media coverage of the two national presidential nominating conventions are some interesting details about the tax status of the groups putting on the events.

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Associations Now

JULY 15, 2016

Now, only days away from kickoff, the city shares some insight into the planning of such a large-scale event. Since the committee had to raise the event’s $64 million budget, companies, organizations, and individuals become members upon donating. People join the Host Committee as they provide fundraising support.

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Associations Now

APRIL 22, 2014

Also: how one event planner turned a keynote panel into a learning opportunity—and quickly. With Art Philadelphia. The author of Conferences That Work had one of his biggest event-planning challenges ever recently, after a keynote panel at the 2014 Sustainable Meetings Conference. Downtown Seattle. Hank the Singing Bottle.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 31, 2014

In comments during a Philadelphia Parking Authority board meeting earlier this week, Pennsylvania Taxi Association General Manager Alex Friedman made that comparison—and drew negative attention from media outlets, including Vox , Business Insider , and VentureBeat. It helped Chevy turn an event fail into a funny moment. (ht

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Reid All About it

JUNE 24, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Skip down to the list of free educational events if you prefer takeout. Here are the educational events scheduled for next week. Host: Brandt Krueger, founder Event Technology Consulting. Leadership training. More info/register.

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Moving through the Association World

JUNE 14, 2011

Last week a few colleagues and myself headed into Philadelphia for the first ever Mid-Atlantic Society of Association Executives Mid-Year Meeting. This was a quick one day event featuring 2 keynotes and 4 break outs; 2 break outs for association executives and 2 for meetings professionals.

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Moving through the Association World

AUGUST 26, 2013

This left me tasked with developing the content and program for our Mid-Year Meeting, which was held way back in April at Philadelphia. The event had great numbers and the program was well received. All in all it was a very successful event both in terms of attendance numbers but also in the feedback from the attendees.

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Executive Connections

JUNE 22, 2010

They were especially pleased that so many of the questions our keynote speakers answered were from virtual participants, making them feel very much a part of events. I know that many more followed events on the very active Twitter feed (#sla2010), and I thank those attendees who shared their experiences over Twitter.

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ChatterBachs

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

What do I find myself talking about from the Event Camp East Coast experience? The event was just conducted in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania (the Philadelphia area) on November 12th and 13th. Since the unconference was named EventCamp East Coast, I expected participants to be from DC, Baltimore, Philadelphia, and New York.

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Associations Now

JULY 31, 2013

Three hearings have been held so far in Dallas, Chicago, and Philadelphia; a fourth is scheduled for San Francisco in August. Despite the support the boycott has received, the three African-American organizations opted to continue with their planned Florida events.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

Yet it’s not keeping associations or venues from delivering great events. Record-breaking snow and subzero temperatures make things tricky for attendees. Old Man Winter is doing his best to make the winter of 2015 miserable for a good portion of the country, but especially for the folks up in Boston, who, as I write this, have dealt with 95.7

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ChatterBachs

JANUARY 4, 2011

Look carefully: there are college professors and authors, Emmy-winners and event planners, company founders and storytellers. It should also be noted that the list reflects my interests: associations, events, travel, tech, government, education, social media, communications, marketing, public relations, and jobs. Event Specialist.

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Achieve

JUNE 7, 2021

If we’re just talking about methods, there’s major gifts, bequests and trusts, corporate relations, grant proposals, direct mail, social media, virtual and in-person events. you rely on events, direct response (mail, email and social media) and grant proposals? effective fundraising strategy. crowdfunding, and much more.

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Beth Kanter

AUGUST 12, 2015

Since GoFundMe is an open platform where people can solicit support for life events of any kind users have found plenty of uses for it – like supporting charitable causes. For example, a ten dollar donation gives you a chance to be on the set of the comedy series It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia.

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