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Better Because You Were There

Velvet Chainsaw

Following those shootings, a number of association conferences pulled out of — or dropped from their consideration — nearby Orlando and St. Louis as meeting destinations. Reprinted with permission of Convene , the magazine of the Professional Convention Management Association.

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Building and Protecting Your Association’s Brand Is Vital

SCD Group

Recently, the St. Louis Cardinals brand – one of the icons of professional baseball – took a hit when the FBI announced it was investigating whether the Cardinals hacked into the computer system of the Houston Astros baseball club. To generate cash, the association sold the magazine (and lost access to 200,000+ within the industry.)

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Association Media Relations: Two Scoops are Always Better than One

SCD Group

I currently work as a senior writer and social media manager for an online magazine in St. Plus, as a writer for a magazine that covers family destinations, the best way to determine whether a destination is kid-friendly is, of course, to bring the kid. Kathy Deters is a senior writer and social media manager for St.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 5.14.21

Reid All About it

Leonard Toenjes, CAE, President of AGC of St. Deep dive into MPI’s most recent Meetings Outlook research, published quarterly in The Meeting Professional magazine, and then discuss the trends that are most affecting you and your peers. Adam Legge. Kathleen T. Thu 5/20 at 12 p.m. – 1 CMP credit. More info/register. Matt Turner.

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Lunchtime Links: Don’t be Afraid of Improvisation

Associations Now

Kathy Deters, senior writer and social media manager for St. Louis Sprout & About magazine, highlights some of the lessons the show has taught her about professional life, such as maintaining transparency in the organization, holding meetings when necessary and doing everything with passion.

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What I Learned From Dunder Mifflin and The Office

SCD Group

Kathy Deters is a senior writer and social media manager for St. Louis Sprout & About magazine and has more than 15 years of experience in government, communications and public relations. So there it is, on paper, what “The Office” taught me. What lessons did Dunder Mifflin teach you?

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So You Think You Know Non-Dues Revenue

Association Adviser

He said SMS is a proprietary senior leadership program for up and coming metal industry execs that MSCI puts together in collaboration with Washington University’s Olin Business School in St. When it comes to print magazines, directories, newsletters and live events Kalogeridis observed that she “wouldn’t label them legacy”.

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