Associations Now

JANUARY 19, 2016

According to the Motorcycle Industry Council, the biking industry is increasingly drawing more female riders, many of whom are revving engines as part of a growing younger audience. And female bike owners tend to skew younger, as well: MIC reports that a little more than 17 percent of generation X motorcycle owners and 17.6

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Aaron Wolowiec

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

While the film industry is notorious for not paying interns, the decision could turn other industries on their heads. Next week, I’ll talk with Cheryl Ronk, president of Michigan Society of Association Executives , about the association’s successful internship program. An artistic rendering of the movie, “Black Swan.”

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 23, 2018

The Tech Town Index, a new report from the association, finds a surprising geographic diversity among tech hot spots, helped along by both booming college towns and maturing local tech economies. Yes, you’re probably aware that San Francisco or Seattle are tech hotbeds, but what about Huntsville, Alabama, or Lansing, Michigan?

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 20, 2022

According to the Michigan 4-H Recognition Handbook , when volunteers are acknowledged, it gives them a chance for reflection, self-assessment, and a boost in self-esteem and motivation. When non-members learn their industry colleagues are routinely acknowledged by your association, their interest in your organization will grow.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 22, 2021

Join us for our free Marketing Automation & Technology Systems Demo Day event and experience seven in-depth demos from industry partners that are standing by ready to help. John Tramontana, CAE, CEO of the Michigan Veterinary Medical Association. Wondering what platforms are out there and what features you should be looking for?

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Association Success

JULY 9, 2019

A statement in a report that “10 percent of our membership is in Colorado” is useful, but not as useful as showing in shades of blue, red or orange how Colorado compares to any of the other 49 states. The Power of Bubbles. I have already mentioned in the Don’t Fear the G-word what heatmaps can do for an organization. Hey, Buddy.

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Reid All About it

MAY 15, 2020

Untethered is an industry event aimed at educating and connecting event professionals during this time of profound change. It’s open to all event industry professionals and event technology providers as a source of information and connection as we go through this time together. Tue 5/19 from 11 a.m. More info/register. Host: Hubb.

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Association Adviser

DECEMBER 2, 2016

Whether it’s a CRM system tailored for associations, an industry specific AMS or a homegrown Microsoft Access Database, it’s critical you have a good system for tracking your members, managing your conferences, events, training classes, certifications, membership dues and collections, and other day-to-day membership related activities.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 16, 2015

A new report from the National Association of Counties suggests that while progress on economic issues is being made nationally, many counties across the U.S. News and World Report. “The County Economic Tracker is a reminder that county economies are where Americans feel the national economy,” the report states [PDF].

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 7, 2016

And that’s leading groups like the Michigan Christmas Tree Association to double down on marketing to encourage people to buy real trees. Department of Agriculture, which helped the industry start an agricultural checkoff program that helped put $1.25 million toward promoting real trees last year, according to a MLive report.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 22, 2015

These days, however, around 8 percent of employers surveyed in the Society for Human Resource Management’s 2015 employee benefits report [PDF] say they allow their workers to bring pets into the office. That’s a jump from the 5 percent reported in 2013. Do you have a pet or two around the office?

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Associations Now

MARCH 9, 2016

That’s according to a new study from AAA (formerly the American Automobile Association), which reports that roughly three-quarters of Americans are “afraid” of riding in an automated vehicle, with baby boomers and women more likely to express such a sentiment, according to the study [PDF].

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SCD Group

OCTOBER 15, 2013

A few weeks ago, the Southwest Florida Ohio State Alumni Club emailed to say they had two tickets for the Ohio State at Michigan football game. loyalty programs and are active in 63 percent of these programs, according to the 2013 Maritz Loyalty Report. To “earn” them, you need to sign up at their weekly events.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 30, 2015

The Tuesday prior to Sunday’s big game is Super Bowl Media Day, which gives thousands of reporters access to players and coaches. Many association meetings have well-known speakers—whether from inside or outside their industry—open and close their events. Host a halftime performance.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

Recent reports show that a number of smaller carriers, such as Republic Airways and Great Lakes Airlines, have had to stop service at some airports because they aren’t fully staffed. The demand is far lower out of cities like Ironwood, Michigan. Is the pay the problem? But thousands of highly qualified and experienced U.S.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 29, 2014

Commenting on the possible reason for such an attack, MCX CEO Dekkers Davidson suggested that it was due to the CurrentC system disrupting the “status quo” of the banking industry. ” Some retailers, such as the Michigan-based grocery chain Meijer, will support both services.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 13, 2015

According to the report, “ The Decision to Attend Study – Phase One ,” 82 percent of the more than 7,000 current and potential meeting attendees surveyed said that the destination definitely factors into their decision to go to a meeting. A good location—and a new study says the same is true for meetings and conventions. Bringing Them Back.

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Associations Now

JUNE 10, 2014

Despite a push in some states to allow all-terrain vehicles to share the road with cars and trucks, industry groups are telling ATV fans that safety should be the leading concern. They call ‘em off-road vehicles for a reason. The ATV Safety Institute specifically discourages all three practices.

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Aaron Wolowiec

JANUARY 2, 2013

In a nutshell, The Meetings Report strives to describe the state of the Michigan association meetings industry. Alex Kontras , a data manager for the City of Grand Rapids, and I were delighted to author this report. Likewise, it was edited by Kristen Parker , a media communications manager for Michigan State University.

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Reid All About it

MAY 13, 2022

2022 Tech Trends Report Briefing: Metaverse, AR/VR & Synthetic Media. Hear a special briefing on key findings from the Metaverse, AR/VR & Synthetic Media section of our 2022 Tech Trends Report, which identifies new opportunities for growth and potential collaborations in and adjacent to your business. Fri 5/13 at 12 p.m.

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Associations Now

APRIL 17, 2015

Groups that represent members, advocate for industries, and give a collective voice to those who need one are pretty common these days—but they had to start somewhere. industries. Industry works quickly. Check out this roundup of association history; you might be surprised by what you learn. According to the late Sen.

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AMR Management Services

APRIL 3, 2012

Before joining AMR, he worked in the hotel and convention industry for more than 20 years. She will report to USFRA Assistant General Manager Cindy Hackmann. O’Donoghue graduated from Michigan State University with a Bachelor of Arts in Communications. She will report to Diane Dougherty, Director of Member Records.

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Reid All About it

MAY 20, 2022

With the average email open rate—across all industries—hovering between 16-20%, it’s time to adopt new strategies and tactics to reach your audiences. Hear key industry insights learned while designing, creating and executing an association docuseries content model. Donna Oser, CAE, CEO of Michigan Society of Association Executives.

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Off Stage

MARCH 7, 2012

It might have been easy driving when people started home from work, but by the time they reached home they knew Northern Michigan was in for a long weekend. I’ve stocked up again on batteries and peanut butter, because what we know in Northern Michigan is this: weather emergencies can yet happen. 2 Comments • Post A Comment!

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 4, 2020

I especially love the last two lessons: track metrics that matter and share guidance with your industry. How the Michigan SAE lost their website when their hosting company fell victim to ransomware. – Nonprofit GAAP: Functional Expense Reporting: Make It Meaningful to You and Your Audience. Event and learning data.

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Trade Association CEO Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2011

And remember that magazines are the domain of professional industry publications that you are not likely to ever beat at their game. Report no news older than 30 days and try to get the February newsletter in their hands before the 2nd or 3rd of February. Debbie Cook, Michigan Automotive Parts Assoc. News is timely.

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Off Stage

JUNE 16, 2010

It was a long way between Northern Michigan and the East Coast, and we settled on weekly phone sessions and reading assignments. The chairman may have to say, “Were looking at the financial report, page 7, now” for the benefit of those not physically present. Recent Posts. Finding the Right Board Chair. Lawsuit. •

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SCD Group

OCTOBER 17, 2013

Most associations I’ve been associated with focused on promoting the industry or profession. When the media comes after your industry or profession; however, you have no choice. At the end: A pork industry group takes issues with the new findings. newspaper and may have saved the industry millions of dollars in lost sales.

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ChatterBachs

JANUARY 4, 2011

DCgov - Patrick Thibodeau; Washington, DC; DC reporter at Computerworld and blogger at DCBlogs.com. I create intelligent analytics for social media, eCommerce and industry. DiscoveryHouse - Katy Pent; Grand Rapids, Michigan; Publicist 4 Discovery House bks & music. Moderator of #collegechat & Biz tweet @pathwaypr.

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Associations Now

JULY 22, 2016

In comments reported by Dark Reading , McAuliffe noted that his state had suffered 53 million cyberattacks in 2016 alone —roughly 4 every seconds. .” The focus is a bit narrower than the prior year’s initiative—Utah Gov. “We’re seeing great success in our Commonwealth, and there is more to come,” McAuliffe added.

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AssociationChat

JUNE 28, 2020

COVID-19 Impact Quadrant (source: Moengage Covid Report) April 24, 2020 – With a vision to bring such information to the fore, we set out analyzing data trends of more than 1.5 billion users worldwide, across 12 different industry verticals.

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AssociationChat

APRIL 15, 2020

COVID-19 Impact Quadrant (source: Moengage Covid Report) April 24, 2020 – With a vision to bring such information to the fore, we set out analyzing data trends of more than 1.5 billion users worldwide, across 12 different industry verticals.

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Associations Now

MARCH 5, 2015

The amount in political donations that went to Republican candidates from the pizza industry during the past two election cycles, according to an analysis by the Center for Responsive Politics done for Bloomberg Business. The report notes that APC is even considering some alliances that may have seemed unlikely even a few years ago.

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