Associations Now

MAY 18, 2023

Now, as the events industry roars back to life, a new set of difficulties has emerged: Costs are soaring, and many organizations can’t staff quickly enough to keep up with demand. Travel Portland recently reviewed its process for evaluating vendors when it issues requests for proposals and requests for qualifications. “We

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AUGUST 14, 2023

AI has garnered a lot of global and national attention across most industries in recent months. For example, if you’re a marketing specialist, you might ask the tool to help compose tweets for podcast promotions or come up with a few subject lines for your emails.

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AssociationChat

AUGUST 13, 2020

The conference garnered 14,108 association professionals, consultants, and industry partners registered for the meeting taking place August 10-12, 2020, with 71 percent of those being first-time attendees. Travel Portland. There were some concerns raised about the closed-captioning on the pre-recorded sessions. Corporate Partners.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 26, 2018

The state’s hospitality industry is feeling a crunch due to limitations on the use of temporary worker visas. In some ways, Maine’s tourism industry might be a victim of its own success—so many people come to the state each year to enjoy its natural wonder that hiring people to support that tourism industry is a major challenge.

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Associations Now

MAY 4, 2016

This spring, Made in NYC , a trade group of 5,700 small and medium-sized manufacturers based in New York City, launched a marketing campaign to promote the value of those businesses. The Urban Manufacturing Alliance wants to “create a stronger relationship between the consumer market in these cities and the maker movement.”.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 27, 2015

Paul LePage declared a state of emergency on Tuesday, the Maine Snowmobile Association began preparing snowmobile drivers to transport first responders to work should roads become impassable, according to the Portland Press Herald. Snow wasn’t going to put a damper on the domestic bond market. Safety First. Business as Usual.

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Associations Now

JULY 17, 2014

The regulations that manage Maine’s iconic lobster industry. The consent decree blocks the industry’s trade group from discussing with its members any issues affecting the supply of lobster in the state—and as a result, affecting the price distributors pay for said lobster. A lot has changed in 56 years.

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