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Production Music Association Works to Boost Gender Equity in Field

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Women are making some gains, but men still dominate the music production industry. Gender diversity in the music industry has a long way to go; the Production Music Association wants to help. In a January 2020 report, Dr. Stacy L. The ratio of male to female producers across 500 songs was 37 to 1, a recent study found.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 6.21.19

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The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Maggie McGary shares insights from the Community Roundtable’s 10th Annual State of Community Management report and cross-references them with findings from MGI’s Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report. More info/register. Host: PCMA.

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Report: What Lies Ahead for Meetings in 2017

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A new report suggests that events will continue growing next year, but due to narrowing GDP growth, planners should work to rein in costs. This year has been fairly consistent for the meetings industry , and next year promises to be more of the same—but with a couple of wrinkles. Uncertainty plays a role. Hotel rooms abound.

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Journalism Groups Sue California Over Independent Contractor Law

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Toby told the Los Angeles Times (which also made changes to its employee pool as a result of the law). AB5, which codified the decision , included a number of carve-outs for industries such as law and graphic design—but not for journalism, despite a large number of media professionals who prefer to work as freelancers.

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Daily Buzz: Are You Maximizing Social Media at Events?

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1 use for social media in the meetings industry, with 96 percent of event professionals saying they use the technology for outreach. Each group will receive $1 million, Forbes reported. According to the “Social Media Trends for Events” survey, conducted by Aventri and Little Bird Told Media, marketing ranks as the No.

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BizBash uses Chatbot AI Technology to Enhance Events

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BizBash has started to use chatbot technology at their event in Florida, Los Angeles, and New York to address four key points: Improve logistical support for the event without increasing costs. Betty the Chatbot proved to be a major success with attendees at BizBash Live Florida, Los Angeles, and New York.

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Association Brain Food: 12.1.23

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It seems weird to report on Thanksgiving dishes more than a week later, but I feel strangely obliged. Host: MPI Speaker: Julie Haddix, Senior Director, Industry Solutions, Cvent Tue 12/5 at 1 p.m. The Future of Events: 2024 Trends and Insights As we approach 2024, the events industry is changing more rapidly than ever.

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