SBI

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

SEATTLE, WA, February 9, 2022 – SBI Association Management (SBI), a full-service association management company (AMC) headquartered in Seattle, announced today that effective February 1, 2022, it acquired LoBue & Majdalany Association Management (L&M) an AMC based in San Francisco. Learn more at www.sbims.com.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

The Association of State Dam Safety Officials’ 2018 Annual Conference begins this weekend in Seattle. Nearly 1,000 dam and levee safety professionals are headed to Seattle in the upcoming days to network, share knowledge, and learn from industry leaders. City: Seattle. Close to 1,000 are expected to attend.

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SBI

JANUARY 15, 2019

Seattle, WA – January 2, 2019. SBI, a Seattle-based association management company, is proud to announce the International Ombudsman Association (IOA) as its newest full-service association management client.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

Earlier this week, the ride-sharing industry launched TaxiFacts, a campaign intended to take on what it calls the monopoly of Big Taxi. A group for the taxi industry quickly took the opportunity to counterprogram—using TaxiFact’s hashtag to do it. The ride-sharing industry wants you to know who the real enemy is: “Big Taxi.”

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Associations Now

AUGUST 14, 2018

Check out a few examples of associations big and small offering such programs for their respective industries. Associations are well-suited to offer these kinds of apprenticeships as a way to attract new kinds of workers to their respective industries. Apprenticeships are growing in importance. Labor Department.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 7, 2016

The retail industry has an unusual problem: It wants to prevent outbreaks of violence at malls and shopping centers, but shoppers generally oppose the use in retail settings of security techniques typically found at airports. That has trade groups in the shopping industry keeping an eye out for new strategies.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 9, 2017

You have a choice: You can hold your conference in a city that is building a culture of innovation in a bid to attract startups and cutting-edge industry, or one that’s not. Northern neighbor to Silicon Valley and Seattle, Vancouver has also earned a reputation as a tech hub. A bit of a no-brainer, right? Case in Point: Vancouver.

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Associations Now

MAY 4, 2015

Realizing they are stronger together than apart, the two groups recently announced an upcoming merger that will help them advocate for and interpret legislation affecting both industries. On a national level, organizations representing the restaurant and lodging industries combined forces last month for a joint Hill day.

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SBI

JANUARY 2, 2019

In 2018, we participated in several giving projects for our local Seattle area. Industry Connections and Events. conference put on by MemberClicks in Indianapolis, Indiana; and Washington State Meeting Professionals International (MPI) Annual Chapter Awards here in Seattle, Washington. Technology Enhancements.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Yes, you’re probably aware that San Francisco or Seattle are tech hotbeds, but what about Huntsville, Alabama, or Lansing, Michigan? This, according to CompTIA Executive Vice President of Industry Relations Nancy Hammervik, highlights a growing geographic diversity among many of the cities on the list.

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Associations Now

MAY 4, 2016

But Made in NYC, which has the financial support of the Pratt Center for Community Development the New York City Council, is also seen as part of a wider effort to promote small-scale industrial work. There’s an advocacy element to the campaign, encouraging consumers to welcome industrial businesses in increasingly residential neighborhoods.

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Associations Now

JULY 29, 2019

We want to lead the industry in this fight.”. In one example cited by the AP, the Seattle Council Parent Teacher Student Association has encouraged its district to increase education efforts focused on “soft skills.”. “We are in a pivotal moment,” Adam Mosseri, the head of Instagram, told Time earlier this month. “We

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Associations Now

JULY 30, 2014

The International Franchise Association’s main argument against Seattle’s minimum wage law just took a significant hit from the National Labor Relations Board. About the decision: In a ruling unrelated to the IFA’s challenge to the Seattle minimum wage law, NLRB General Counsel Richard F. .”

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Associations Now

APRIL 1, 2019

In an age when centralization is running into a cost-of-living wall for many industries, embracing a remote-first culture could expand both your pool of talent and your base of operations. In some fields and disciplines, it’s important that you have a presence in the middle of the action.

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Associations Now

MAY 10, 2016

The internet may be shaking up the ways we read and write, but one industry focused on the written word isn’t struggling, by any means. Teicher admits, however, that the pressure of increased minimum wages in some parts of the country, such as Seattle , are putting pressure on what has traditionally been a low-margin industry.

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Associations Now

MAY 15, 2014

Experts gather in Seattle to discuss the brave new world of 21st-century communication. Set to be held in Seattle May 22-26, this year’s event focuses on “Communication and the ‘Good Life’”—including what pluses and minuses come along with the so-called “good life.”

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Associations Now

AUGUST 24, 2015

The number of women entrepreneurs in the marijuana industry is on the rise. What do burgeoning new industries need? Such is the case with the growing marijuana industry, which has recently seen the launch of several associations to meet the needs of those in the cannabis trade. Associations.

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Associations Now

JUNE 19, 2015

Trade groups in competing industries, as well as drivers attempting to unionize, hailed the decision. Uber may not have much reason to cheer about a recent employment ruling in California, but the taxi and limousine industries have plenty. The National Limousine Association, meanwhile, was quick to respond to Wednesday’s news.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 20, 2015

They’re not paying for airport access, unlike their counterparts in the taxi and limousine industries. The Register noted that the right to pay for access to local airports allows for a number of different safety measures, such as fingerprinting and random drug testing, through industry regulation. The reason?

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Associations Now

APRIL 1, 2015

After a week of backlash and widespread criticism over the state’s newly signed Religious Freedom Restoration Act, including from groups representing associations and the meetings industry, Indiana lawmakers vowed to revise the measure to make it clear that it does not create a “license to discriminate.”.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

But a key banking industry group says the guidelines aren’t enough to calm banks’ jitters about providing their services to pot distributors. We don’t believe it’s going to encourage all banks to take on this business,” an unnamed senior Treasury official said, according to the Seattle Times. “At

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Associations Now

AUGUST 2, 2013

Associations in the mortgage and real estate industries strongly and vocally oppose Richmond, California’s idea to use eminent domain to seize properties with underwater mortgages. In the working-class city of Richmond, California, about half of all homeowners with mortgages are underwater. The opposition.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 27, 2015

That’s how much AGA estimates will be illegally wagered by Americans on this year’s Super Bowl between the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks. The release of the Super Bowl estimate is part of a larger AGA effort to separate its industry from what happens in underground gambling rings.

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Associations Now

APRIL 15, 2014

That was the intent of the Washington Restaurant Association, which used Google Glass to livestream its 2014 Northwest Foodservice Show in Seattle April 13-14.

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

“I honestly believe that what may have happened in that ranch in Oregon is that it started off with the best of intentions and then things got out of hand,” Pacific Northwest Alpaca Association President Chris Sturgeon told The Seattle Times in March. Shifting Its Strategy. “Successful business owners adjusted accordingly.”

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Associations Now

AUGUST 19, 2015

According to a Washington Post report, the shrinking supply of skilled cooks is causing heartburn for restaurateurs in major culinary destinations like Chicago , New York , Seattle , and San Francisco. A lot of people want to come out and be the next Gordon Ramsey of the world, but that’s just not how this business works.

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Associations Now

JUNE 3, 2013

Since this year’s report was released in March, local and national news reports have been flooded with stories about events like the I-5 bridge collapse in Seattle, tornadoes ravaging the Midwest , and a massive sinkhole crippling a major roadway in Washington, DC. Visibility has been good.”.

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Associations Now

APRIL 1, 2013

Associations in industries with an interest in surveillance programs using drones, including law enforcement and aerospace, have spoken up to defend the practice in the face of ongoing controversy. As a result, the issue has blown up in a number of areas of the country, most notably Seattle.)

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 5, 2014

But the telecom industry sees it differently: It wants the FCC to stay out of the debate, arguing that the commission has no authority on an issue that’s properly a matter for state law. Seattle, for example, had to squash a contract with Gigabit Squared after the provider failed to hold up its end of the deal.

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The Membership Blog

MARCH 11, 2013

If this kind of enthusiasm for the ability of their organizations to make a real impact on their industries and professions doesn’t give me some “adrenaline” I’ve definitely been in the wrong business for the past 30+ years. I guess some messages translate pretty well. Check it out at www.baileadership.com ).

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Associations Now

JANUARY 23, 2015

A good example of the latter was the introduction of the American College of Emergency Physicians’ emergency department of the future —called InnovateED—at its 2013 meeting in Seattle. This section of the exhibit hall floor, which featured cutting-edge vendor products, was an all-out success. Please share in the comments.

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Associations Now

JUNE 12, 2014

The International Franchise Association has followed through with legal action against the city of Seattle over its $15 minimum wage law, which the association says unfairly targets franchisees. The International Franchise Association (IFA) isn’t taking a dramatic increase in Seattle’s minimum wage lying down.

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Reid All About it

MAY 18, 2018

I’ve been transcribing my March 2001 journal from when I traveled via Amtrak Coast Starlight sleeper car from LA to Seattle… Did you know the Coast Starlight and Pacific Surfliner go right along the California coast? Gain powerful insight into the industry-wide effects of poaching on our industry, who is affected and how.

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Executive Connections

APRIL 9, 2008

In keeping with this spirit of higher ethical standards, SLA is launching an initiative to consider developing Ethics Guidelines for SLA members, and, perhaps, for adoption by other information professionals throughout the information industry.

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Beth Kanter

MARCH 19, 2012

Note from Beth: I hosted a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who attended the GeoFunders National Conference that took place last week in Seattle. Flickr Photo by Mburpee. The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results. What might those basic building blocks be for our sector?

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Associations Now

MARCH 13, 2019

It was a sincere wish driven by organizations like IEEE, TechAmerica, the American Chemical Society, the Biotechnology Industry Organization, the Association for Competitive Technology, and TechNet. The Downtown Seattle Association, for example , is holding multiple pie-eating contests on Thursday, with prizes for the winners.

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The Hourglass Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2010

Back then the ad industry was ignoring baby boomers. I listen to KEXP in Seattle. I see no evidence that such a reminder is needed and nothing I've read on your blog changes my mind. October 21, 2010 3:50 PM. Chuck Nyren. I started writing about advertising and boomers in 2003. My book came out in 2005. Automobiles? Not really.

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