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Association Brain Food Weekly: 1.5.18

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Golden Hill: A Novel of Old New York by Francis Spufford was on lots of best-of-2017 lists, the adventures of a mysterious young man in mid-eighteenth century Manhattan, thirty years before the American Revolution. Can’t make it to Nashville for Convening Leaders? Can’t make it to Nashville for Convening Leaders?

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Success Breeds Pressure for Event Planners, Study Finds

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Other top cities were New York, Orlando, and Boston. Meanwhile, the report recommends that planners keep an eye on San Diego, Toronto, and Nashville. The report ranks Las Vegas the top North American city for events, based on Carlson Wagonlit’s booking data: It jumped from 10th place to first in a single year.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 2.2.18

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This report explains why every association should have a new member onboarding or orientation program, what you should expect from your program, how to launch the best program, and how to improve your existing program. Last week, I shared an excellent article from The New York Times Magazine about Bitcoin and its underlying technology.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 12.4.20

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Host: New York Society of Association Executives. Two sessions: Respond, Don’t React: How This Simple Change Can Make All the Difference, and How to Create an Integrated, Multi-Channel Event Marketing Plan. Innovative Event Marketing Strategies for 2021. More info/register. Presenters: Lewis Flax, Flax Associates.

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Conference Circuit: A Healthy Host for a Holistic Association

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So why did the organization choose Minneapolis over typically lavish, buzz-generating host cities like Las Vegas, New York, or Chicago? its farmers markets, which are twice as plentiful as the top 10 percent of U.S. And, as you may know, Nashville is a great place to host a conference. Down the Line.

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Smaller-Scale Locales Score Big on Top Destinations List

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New York City. The top locales: If you’re in the market for event space, the top-five destination cities have it in spades. According to Cvent’s Eric Eden, marketing and development are major factors for cities with growing meetings businesses. Meetings Destinations list. National Harbor, Maryland?

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 5.1.20

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Gabrielle Hamilton, New York Times ). Host: New York Society of Association Executives. Christina (Tina) Marmor, Director, Marketing Events, Fonteva. All registrants get an all-access pass to Non Dues-a-Palooza LIVE on May 7 plus the in-person event September 24 in Nashville. (Anne Saxelby, Eater ). “My