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Conference Circuit: American Orchestras

Associations Now

The League of American Orchestras’ 74th National Conference begins next week in Nashville. More than 1,000 artistic administrators, composers, conductors, musicians, and business partners are headed to Nashville to network with colleagues, learn about new industry innovations, and discuss how orchestras can grow and adapt.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 3.12.21

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Innovation method. WBT Systems introduces a new brainstorming and innovation tool: jootsing. Explore real-life, practical examples of organizations combining, elements of success and failure, and the benefits to consider when deciding whether to combine with another organization. It means “jumping out of the system.”

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 7.17.20

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Virtual event sponsorship example. Our highlight of the week was hot catfish , an inspired take on Nashville hot chicken, with cheesy grits. The Moery Company says going virtual offers a unique opportunity for associations and their sponsorship programs. I agree, it’s time to completely rethink how you approach sponsorship.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 8.27.21

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4 weeks from now, you could be in Nashville hanging around with people whose associations are rolling in non-dues revenue and people who want to emulate that success. Ashley Neal at Sidecar wonders if innovation has slowed down at associations or become business as usual. Non-dues revenue. The countdown is on! Quick hits. to 2:20 p.m.

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Thursday Buzz: Event Planning for a Million People

Associations Now

“The street fair, for example, is an outdoor event contained within six blocks. But just last year, it won an award from the national Council of State Chambers that is given to chambers that exhibit innovative initiatives and excellent service to their members. Planning an event of this size is not for the faint of heart.

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Social Media Roundup: Membership Tips From digitalNow

Associations Now

If you’re not attending this year’s digitalNow in Nashville, Tennessee, take heart. You can keep tabs on the event, focused on smart innovations and ideas from the association and nonprofit world, in Today’s Social Media Roundup: Where Members Are Actually Paying Attention. Plus: Which social features could be bogus?

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Social Media Roundup: Membership Tips From digitalNow

Associations Now

If you’re not attending this year’s digitalNow in Nashville, Tennessee, take heart. You can keep tabs on the event, focused on smart innovations and ideas from the association and nonprofit world, in Today’s Social Media Roundup: Where Members Are Actually Paying Attention. Plus: Which social features could be bogus?