article thumbnail

Better Because You Were There

Velvet Chainsaw

According to The New York Times , living with the pandemic “has pushed us to reckon with our deepest questions … [about] how we make meaning of our time on this earth.” Work closely with your local chapter or Destination Marketing Organization to identify two or three local worthy causes that you’d like to help.

article thumbnail

Could Less Be More When It Comes to Meetings?

Associations Now

With that in mind, the American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) restructured its 80th Annual Conference, which took place in Phoenix this week. An article posted on the Door & Window Market magazine website outlined some of those changes. Shorten learning offerings.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Association Brain Food Weekly: 3.5.21

Reid All About it

Laura Cappelle, New York Times ). The nerdy dopamine pathway: a well-traveled route if, like me, you get excited and energized by the possibility of learning something new. Director of Client and Market Success, ?rasa.io. Scott Barry Kaufman ). Tue 3/9 at 1 p.m. – How to Develop a COVID-19 Safety Plan. 1 CAE credit.

article thumbnail

Alt-Weeklies May Struggle, But Don’t Count Them Out

Associations Now

Large-market publications such as the Phoenix and The Village Voice have market challenges that many smaller publications don’t, she said, noting, “No one sees it as a death sentence for any of the others.” But the association that represents the newspapers is working hard to prove the analysts wrong. .”

Phoenix 40
article thumbnail

Wednesday Buzz: Clarity in a World of Acronyms

Associations Now

In The New York Times , University of California-Berkeley journalism professor David Tuller makes the case for clarity —especially as your audience changes—when it comes to the use of acronyms. You also have a marketing strategy. Considering the line of work you’re in, you deal with a lot of acronyms.