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Weave a Safety Net—Find the Right Strategic Partners

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Kristine’s Story The goal of the Kitchen Cabinet was to talk about the great things restaurants do in Milwaukee. Pre-COVID, we had a program called the Milwaukee Kitchen Cabinet. And, through those stories, to develop relationships with the media and elected officials in that market. But COVID reinforced that lesson.

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To Survive a Crisis, Lean Into Trust—CEOs Share Pandemic Stories

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Lockdown regulations were enforced one way in Dane County, another way in Milwaukee, and yet another way in Northern Wisconsin,” Kristine advised. We also established a public/private coalition in Milwaukee to learn how restaurants could apply public health regulations to reopen. Here’s an example from my experience.

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Resilience Rides the Waves of Disruption

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Pre-COVID, we had a program called the Milwaukee Kitchen Cabinet. And, through those stories, to develop relationships with the media and elected officials in that market. Today, in Milwaukee, the group has gone on to consider public safety, another issue that’s critical for restaurants. Here’s an example from my experience.

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How Baltimore Is Deconstructing Itself—With Local Nonprofit Help

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While less common than traditional demolition methods—and not every home has parts with value on the resale market—the process has gained such popularity that there is a trade group focused on it: the Building Materials Reuse Association. And 200 more are in the works this year.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 11.13.20

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This study investigates more than 60 factors influencing members across six domains, including economic, technology and market psychology. MemberSuite explains the benefits for associations and employers as well as tips for planning, marketing and producing the event. Powering Engagement with Persona-Led Marketing. 1 CAE credit.

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This Grassroots Campaign Is Hoppin’: Milwaukee’s Plan to Win PBR Back

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which makes Pabst Blue Ribbon, a beer with deep ties to Milwaukee—hasn’t had its headquarters in the city for years. But the brand has had its highs and lows, and despite its long-standing ties to Brew Town, Pabst hasn’t actually been located in Milwaukee since 1996. “Milwaukee made this beer what it is.

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Three Things To Do Now To Prepare For Next-Gen Members

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One in Madison, and one in Milwaukee, because that is where a large portion of our members reside. <bio> Aaron Manogue is strategic marketing coordinator at AMPED Association Management in Madison, Wisconsin. For WSAE, we held two different focus groups. During each hourlong focus group, we asked them they wanted.

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