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Sponsorships: What Do Meeting Organizers and Exhibitors Want?

Associations Now

Two examples of this would be charging stations or new product showcases. 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.

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Doing More by Doing Less

Beth Kanter

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. Flickr Photo Jakob Montrasio. The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results.

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Executive Connections: The World Wide Participative Web

Executive Connections

As we saw recently during SLA2008 in Seattle, for the most part SLA members are professional adapters AND adopters! Naturally I thought immediately of all the things that we have been doing with the SLA Innovation Laboratory , blogs, wikis, analytical software, social networking, mashups, and RSS. Categories. Current Affairs.

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The Hourglass Blog: Don't Forget the Baby Boomers

The Hourglass Blog

But even those, I find, are being sure to include Baby Boomers in their campaigns, even when the products being sold appeal to much younger demographics. Like every generation, they have products that are pitched directly to them but, as the Verizon campaign shows, theyre also included in campaigns for products that skew younger.

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New Corporate Chef Group Piggybacks Off an Established Partner

Associations Now

The Global Culinary Innovators Association launched this week, with the goal of giving corporate chefs at smaller-scale chains a fresh voice—and it’ll do it with the backing and support of the International Corporate Chefs Association. The new group will hold its first event, a “culinary combine,” in November in Seattle.

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What Smart Associations Do Differently

Association Adviser

Technology is not synonymous for innovation; some associations are having breakthroughs by going back to old tech. Seattle Seahawks. Also keep in mind that you can innovate by using old technology, too. Features association growth demographics Innovation membership millenials non-dues revenue technology' TiK ToK(Ke$ha).

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111 Intriguing Chats for 2011

ChatterBachs

As many of you know, the priority of engaging and connecting is a big one for me- a soapbox- if you will, and I don’t understand those who simply look at social media as a way to promote their agenda, products, and/or services. Dig design, innovation, technology. I’m really into just being happy. Fun w/ wine. Army Veteran.