Associations Now

OCTOBER 4, 2018

A marketing group that aims to extend the reach of Japanese foods globally is giving an extra boost to the country’s craft beer by putting on a series of West Coast events. JETRO’s marketing arm, the Japan Food Product Overseas Promotion Center (JFOODO), is launching a new campaign with the trade group Japanese Craft Beer.

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SCD Group

OCTOBER 9, 2013

And, what’s coming may well signal competition for very large associations representing industries and professions. Other online ventures include the San Francisco-based New Charter University, which offers business degrees and is designed for working adults, and the non-profit University of the People, which charges no tuition.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 7, 2015

Late last month the San Francisco Travel Association (SFTA) made headlines when it became the first destination marketing organization to partner with Airbnb. Airbnb is part of the evolution of the travel industry. Airbnb is part of the evolution of the travel industry.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 23, 2017

Apartment industry groups, however, argue that their members have worked to ensure a competitive broadband landscape. The FCC opened up a Notice of Inquiry [PDF] on the topic earlier this summer, in response to a request by the Multifamily Broadband Council , who spoke up in opposition to local rules in the San Francisco area.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

The association estimates that the illegal market is 35 times greater than the legal sports betting marketplace. The casino gaming industry is leading the conversation around a new approach to sports betting that enhances consumer protections, strengthens the integrity of games and recognizes fans’ desire for greater engagement with sports.”.

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Associations Now

JUNE 9, 2015

Two recent hotel-industry events seemed to focus heavily on the topic of Airbnb, with many hospitality pundits opining that the company isn’t playing by the rules. The industry’s negative attitude toward the company comes as regulators are closing in on the startup’s business. On Tuesday, Monty J.

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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

MAY 6, 2014

With their business model quickly growing while regulatory questions remain up in the air, Airbnb and its short-term rental competitors are hoping to maintain goodwill in local markets with a strong lobbying campaign. San Francisco is considering a ballot initiative that would place strict limits on short-term rentals in the city.

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AvidXchange: Association Management

MAY 31, 2023

The two discussed Davis’ unique path from news reporter to C-suite executive and how he’s guided CINC Systems through digital transformation and exponential growth. “The Power of Change” features interviews between Praeger and industry leaders who embrace change and use it to their professional advantage. 03:55 RYAN DAVIS Yeah.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 5, 2020

For years, I’ve read about chervil but never saw it in any market. One day at the meat/dairy store at the farmers market, I saw a whole duck in the case and decided to splurge. Pivot Virtual Summit: Visioning a New Future for the Events Industry through Self Care, Innovation & Community. What the deuce? She’s right.

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Innovation Conference FAQ Industry 273

Association Adviser

MAY 8, 2017

In current business lingo, “disruption” means any business model, marketing schema, supply chain or source that changes the way we view the creation and delivery of products and services in an innovative, positive way. The registration area of MPINCC’s Annual Conference & Expo at the Moscone Center in San Francisco.

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

This clever antismoking marketing strategy is aimed directly at hipsters. Also: If your member marketing isn’t connecting, look closely at these three issues. According to the behavior-change agency Rescue, the best strategy might be to borrow some of the same ones that the tobacco industry is using. How do you fight that?

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 17, 2020

WBT Systems shares 11 issues that should be on every association’s radar in 2020 and beyond , especially those offering online learning programs, including learner self-reliance, market expansion, competition, learning pathways and more. Bill Cushard, Director of Marketing, ServiceRocket. More info/register. Host: Talented Learning.

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Higher Logic

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

That number was surprisingly consistent for communities across platforms, use cases, community sizes and industry, meaning massive customer communities on expensive, powerful platforms were about as likely to go through the year without training as those in smaller communities with less expensive technology. Invest in training.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 14, 2016

An agreement with New York City this month removes some liability concerns for Airbnb in its largest market. market: the Big Apple. Airbnb dismissed the study, calling it “misleading” and implying that it was paid for by the hotel industry. Recently, Airbnb backed off from a lawsuit involving its largest U.S.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 7, 2016

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. By being flexible with timing and destinations, planners can take full advantage of the current market to optimize their meetings and events and produce better results.”.

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AvidXchange: Association Management

AUGUST 17, 2023

The AvidXchange Podcast Network just posted a new episode of its “Middle Market Report” program. Now, they help businesses in the industry implement technology to effectively streamline and scale operations. Below is a summary of their conversation. JARETT TRAN Welcome to the Middle Market Report podcast.

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Beth Kanter

NOVEMBER 18, 2013

I was delighted to discover Leah Neaderthal, Co-Founder, Lean Impact who has done amazing work applying lean start up principles to all aspects of nonprofits. Her organization is hosting two Lean Impact, one in December in NYC and one in January in San Francisco (I’m a judge for the San Francisco event). No worries!

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SCD Group

AUGUST 30, 2012

Yet, share of auto insurance market shrunk to 4.1%. So, if your association wants to create awareness (and action) for the industry/profession, start with your desired outcomes … then, your target audience(s) … then, your 1-3 key messages … finally, the tools (media) to deliver the message to the target audience(s).

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Associations Now

MAY 8, 2014

And like any industry, once it gets large enough, it needs a conference. Hence SHARE: Catalyzing the Sharing Economy, a conference set for May 13-14 at the Marine’s Memorial Theater in San Francisco. The Week Ahead. The Washington, DC, forum will bring sharp focus to issues that women face in the event space.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 29, 2013

Microbusinesses and the economic micro-boom they’re creating are something you should keep an eye on, say two associations in the industry. Whatever it is, it’s picking up steam, according to an association that represents the microbusiness industry. Maybe it’s a side project that fulfills a major interest. million jobs.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 31, 2014

Lessons in messaging from an association exec’s poorly phrased criticism of an industry disrupter. The taxi industry has plenty of reason to be upset about the rise of the upstart Uber—for one thing, it’s eating into the industry’s long-held market. — Chevy Trucks (@ChevyTrucks) October 30, 2014.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 4, 2017

Some industries are more affected by the technology revolution than others, but no one is immune to these seismic changes. San Francisco, Las Vegas, and New York will entice attendees to take a day or two for themselves. Tech-expectations. Conferences need to deliver high-level technology content and experiences.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 5, 2013

There are about 50 aspiring farmers in the ALBA program, which trains them in organic farm production, marketing, recordkeeping, labor law, pest management, and numerous other aspects of operating a small farm business. Some ALBA alumni are even hiring their own workers, a circular effect that helps the keep the small-farm industry growing.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

I am excited about the potential of this voluntary commitment by the beverage industry. The companies will pledge to use their joint marketing and distributing clout to offer access to smaller portions and lower-calorie soda options in stores and vending machines, among other points of sale. Neely said in a statement.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 12, 2013

At a time when one of the industry’s largest chains is spoken of in the past tense, the American Booksellers Association’s members are proving surprisingly resilient. book market in 2012, according to BookStats figures. Could the indie bookstore thrive in the era of the big box? Owners say it was a move of last resort.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

Online overhaul: Housed in a stately white building on the outskirts of San Francisco, the Internet Archive is a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving the history of the internet. Writing for The YourMembership.com Blog , Content and Client Marketing Director Christina G. But it can also be quite the eye-opener.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 27, 2015

Associations in the television news industry had safety concerns before this week’s murder of a Virginia TV reporter and cameraman, which aired on live television. “We’re going to get together as a community and stay together and make it through this.” Now, calls to protect journalists in their work have new urgency.

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Associations Now

JUNE 18, 2013

He had previously been in charge of the company’s industrial design.). So when my developer friend started sending me play-by-play emails from the company’s Worldwide Developer’s Conference (WWDC) in San Francisco last week, I was pretty excited to hear about the details. (It Why’s that?

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 18, 2013

Walmart is known for doing things big: huge stores, massive warehouses, and an immense PR and marketing machine that ensures the company’s brand is never more than a commercial break away from that big flat-screen hanging in your living room.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 2, 2013

The state law itself hasn’t received a completely negative reaction from ad groups such as the Interactive Advertising Bureau and the Direct Marketing Association, both of which spoke to The Hill. But the groups are convinced that the California law would not have an effect on the W3C talks.

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San Francisco California Proposal Maine 40

Reid All About it

JULY 8, 2022

They believe an API strategy is crucial to defining your association’s value proposition and taking the “rightful leadership position to steer your industry.”. We saw nearly 2,000 registrants for WEC 2022 in San Francisco in-person and online. Get ready to hear from industry experts?who Required knowledge for leaders.

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SCD Group

FEBRUARY 24, 2013

Looking at what’s happened to the broader industry of printed publications and journalism, it makes sense. The Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) and the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) introduced new magazines aimed at providing broader value and content to their members and industries. Bluefin counted 30.6

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Beth Kanter

MARCH 2, 2015

That’s where I met Kim Kastorff who is the founder of Kimpacto , a San Francisco-based advisory & consulting firm working across the U.S., Check out B Lab’s directory and choose someone with a solid background and who understands your industry/sector, geographic focus, and target population. Europe and Latin America.

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Associations Now

MAY 3, 2016

But one event-industry startup is making the case for a deeper, strategy-driven approach. Founder Alex Plaxen got the idea for Little Bird while he worked with his prior firm, EventRebels , where he was its director of marketing. A live-tweeting approach so impressive that people at home can take notes from the educational sessions.

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Association Adviser

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

High performing companies and associations are realizing that the ultimate goal is not coming up with great ideas or being the first to market. Five years ago, Blackberry and Palm dominated the mobile market. “The smallest amount of risk will sink any innovation in those industries. . Great ideas are a dime a dozen.

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San Francisco Innovation New York California 60

Beth Kanter

AUGUST 27, 2014

h/t Robert Scoble ) This aggregate data shows exactly when and how many people in the San Francisco were bolted awake by the recent Napa Valley earthquake. Can or will the company that makes the device I wear sell my individual data to companies that could market products to me? What you think? Data Walking'

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