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The recent Oroville Dam spillway collapse , the sinking Pfeiffer Canyon Bridge , and the disruptive and long-term Metro maintenance in DC all showcase a common theme: America’s infrastructure could use some upkeep. MORE
Sponsored by the Detroit Metro Convention and Visitors Bureau, it was an opportunity for alumni to reconnect and haze meet the new class of DELP scholars who we affectionately call the newbies. Dear DELPers, This past weekend, we came together in the Detroit area for a special purpose. It was the 10th anniversary reunion of the Diversity Executive Leadership Program (DELP). MORE
While Capital Bike Share, the Metro and Uber are great options for the daily commute or a night out on the town, one of the many nice things about the DC Metro area is that you can get by just … Continue reading → Digital Tactics Social Media applications mobile smartphone MORE
That’s the message the Detroit Metro Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) is making clear this week, days after the city’s unprecedented municipal bankruptcy was announced. The post Detroit Metro CVB: Bankruptcy Won’t Affect Conferences appeared first on Associations Now MORE
The national capital region, which does not have a direct rail link to its largest international airport, is one step closer to that goal, thanks to the opening of the first phase of the Metro Silver Line last weekend. MORE
Starting in June, DC commutes will be tough as Metro begins its year-long restoration plan, and associations need to develop coping mechanisms. For example, 340B Health is switching its Metro-only benefits to a general travel stipend, the group said in an email to staff. MORE
In terms of events, a number of conference hot spots showed up on the Pedestrian Danger Index, with the Orlando metro region taking first place, Atlanta earning 8th place, and the Las Vegas metro area nabbing 13th. MORE
Three co-located events will take place at the Metro Convention Centre: CanSPEP Breakfast. The next day iBE Expo will begin with keynotes at the Glen Gould Theatre across the street from Metro Convention Centre: Kelsey Ramsden, Canada’s top female entrepreneur. MORE
The mergers would exacerbate the issue, creating mergers that would break federal antitrust guidelines in 97 metro areas in 17 states, the study concludes. MORE
The Detroit Metro Convention and Visitors Bureau supports ASAE’s Diversity Executive Leadership Program. Uncategorized Conventions delp Detroit Detroit Metro Convention Visitors One of the highlights of being a DELP scholar is our annual reunion. For most of us, it’s the only opportunity we have to see each other and immerse ourselves in all things DELP. No matter how large our group gets or how unique our experiences are, there’s been one constant in my seven (!) MORE
mega-leadership is at work on a series of “mega-projects“ Among them, the extension of the metro rail system to Dulles International Airport (IAD), the planning for the budding metropolis of Tysons Corner and … Continue reading → You are reading The Case for Mega-Leadership from the Wired 4 Leadership blog. In the countryside west of Washington, D.C., MORE
Washington, DC, for example, is about two months into a yearlong plan to repair its aging Metro system. MORE
Hurricane Katrina’s landfall in New Orleans—and the ensuing breaking of the city’s levees—had a long-term devastating effect on the metro area, four-fifths of which was flooded by the storm. MORE
The Detroit Metro Convention and Visitors Bureau has raised funds for the annual meeting, so members can be confident in the city’s ability to educate and entertain, Graham said. Detroit’s Cobo Center. MORE
Two-thirds of online voters came from outside the four metro areas where the ads were posted, and 75 percent said they saw the ad on a billboard or bus shelter. MORE
Here are some of the hardest-hit metro areas, in terms of the drop in average giving rate: Rank (out of 50). Metro area. The most generous metro areas were Salt Lake City (5.4 MORE
His analysis [PDF] showed that charities in the national sample that adhered to the 20 BBB WGA standards raised roughly 8 percent more in fundraising revenue; in the Metro New York sample, charities that met all the guidelines reported a 13.5 MORE
Sign up for local government alerts, Metro services updates, etc. Hurricane Florence may not be headed directly toward the DC region, but will certainly impact association and nonprofit operations across the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic United States. MORE
While both had smaller numbers of job listings than more prominent metro areas such as Washington, DC, they made up for it by having cost-of-living levels that were much more modest—adjusted for hourly earnings, Charlotte and Raleigh ranked fourth and third, respectively. The Tech Town Index, a new report from the association, finds a surprising geographic diversity among tech hot spots, helped along by both booming college towns and maturing local tech economies. MORE
————– If you’re an association professional in the DC metro area, I strongly encourage you to take advantage of the fantastic educational opportunities provided through ASAE each month. Written by Alix Sandler, Marketing Manager, CommPartners. MORE
I know not everyone can attend so here are the top three tips from our last Informz Idea Swap Session in the DC Metro : 1. Client idea swaps are a great chance to see other emails and get ideas from our fellow association marketers. MORE
The many advocacy ads that line the sides of trains, buses, and Metro stations in Washington, DC, may be a thing of the past—at least for a while. The post Ban on “Issue” Ads in DC Metro System Blocks Popular Advocacy Channel appeared first on Associations Now MORE
They’re up 208 percent for 2014 and 2015 compared to 2013, the Detroit Metro Convention and Visitors Bureau announced last week. Metro Detroit is also scheduled to host 12 hotel meetings in 2014—more than twice the number hosted in 2013. The city’s convention and visitors bureau announced hotel and convention bookings are up significantly for the next two years—the result of a hard-fought effort to elevate Detroit’s image. MORE
The theories and questions began to fly almost as fast as the Metro-North commuter train jumped the tracks. One of the reasons this is all so stunning is that this kind of thing doesn’t historically happen on Metro-North,” William Henderson, executive director of the Permanent Citizens Advisory Committee to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), told the news service. “It But the problems aren’t confined to Metro-North. MORE
YAPstar DC Metro Region residents and former “Joplinites,&# KiKi L’Italien and Kylee Coffman, will be onsite to share their story. Going to #ASAE11 in St Louis? Join the YAP NATION for a night that will surely live in infamy teh awsum – YAP presents: network-FEST. MORE
Southern Nevada has become a testing ground for AHPs: Last month, the Las Vegas Metro Chamber of Commerce announced that it was launching its own plan. MORE
Girl Scouts have been everywhere this past month—in grocery store lobbies, at street corners, and at the entrance to the Metro station nearest my home. All associations are in the business of sales, whether they want to believe it or not. MORE
The city topped two recent surveys: Glassdoor’s “ 25 Best Cities for Jobs in 2017 ” and Apartment List’s “ Top 10 Metros for Millennials.” MORE
Restaurant and hotel associations argue that reduced DC Metro service will hit employees particularly hard and deter customers. The post Hospitality Groups: Could Reduced DC Metro Service Derail Business? MORE
The event, sponsored by Chase, will benefit the Capital Area Food Bank, which will distribute the meals to food-insecure older adults throughout the DC metro area. MORE
I’m not sure this is news, but as Larry Alexander, president of the Detroit Metro Convention and Visitors Bureau , told me last week, media watch the city with careful eyes since it’s the automobile capital of the world. MORE
million in investments in the metro area’s media infrastructure. The foundation, through its investments in the Detroit Journalism Cooperative and the Detroit Journalism Engagement Fund, will commit $1.8 million to the city’s nonprofit media outlets. MORE
Paul metro area. The association’s philanthropic arm, Creating IT Futures, is expanding its free training program for individuals looking to enter the information technology field. MORE
A really unique partnership with Metro Transit, which is Minnesota’s transportation resource offering a network of buses, light rail and commuter trains, allowed us to plug into their engaged audience of commuters. GiveMN launched its “Give to the Max Day” over 6 years ago. MORE
Location : above Metro Center at The Nickles Group, 601 13th Street, NW, Suite 250, Washington, DC. MORE
“Once users have found and interacted with these four bins, they’re automatically entered to win the grand prize, which is a trip for two to Churchill to see the Beluga Whales,” Communications Manager of CBCRA and Recycle Everywhere, Arielle Gurevich, said to Metro. MORE
Location: Personify’s Tyson Corner office (Metro accessible). The only way to thrive in our ever-changing world is by sharpening old skills, learning new ones, and deepening your knowledge. That’s why I provide this list every week—so it’s a little easier for you to do that. MORE
Best Convention and Visitors Bureau – Detroit Metro CVB. Best Meeting/Event Venue in Detroit Metro Area – Cobo Center. Best Meeting/Event Venue outside Detroit Metro Area – Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park. Metro Cars. MORE
While there are 400 non-standard areas for which federal employees receive slightly larger per diems, 15 former NSAs lost that status for the 2016 fiscal year , including three metro areas in Virginia. MORE
With sequestration taking multiple knocks out of Orlando’s meetings-heavy economy, the news hasn’t been all great for that Florida metro area lately. MORE
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MAY 26, 2016
Starting in June, DC commutes will be tough as Metro begins its year-long restoration plan, and associations need to develop coping mechanisms. For example, 340B Health is switching its Metro-only benefits to a general travel stipend, the group said in an email to staff.
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AUGUST 1, 2016
Restaurant and hotel associations argue that reduced DC Metro service will hit employees particularly hard and deter customers. The post Hospitality Groups: Could Reduced DC Metro Service Derail Business?
Associations Now
JULY 23, 2013
That’s the message the Detroit Metro Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) is making clear this week, days after the city’s unprecedented municipal bankruptcy was announced. The post Detroit Metro CVB: Bankruptcy Won’t Affect Conferences appeared first on Associations Now
Associations Now
MAY 29, 2015
The many advocacy ads that line the sides of trains, buses, and Metro stations in Washington, DC, may be a thing of the past—at least for a while. The post Ban on “Issue” Ads in DC Metro System Blocks Popular Advocacy Channel appeared first on Associations Now
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The Detroit Metro Convention and Visitors Bureau has raised funds for the annual meeting, so members can be confident in the city’s ability to educate and entertain, Graham said. Detroit’s Cobo Center.
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Association Advocacy Chick
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The Detroit Metro Convention and Visitors Bureau supports ASAE’s Diversity Executive Leadership Program. Uncategorized Conventions delp Detroit Detroit Metro Convention Visitors One of the highlights of being a DELP scholar is our annual reunion. For most of us, it’s the only opportunity we have to see each other and immerse ourselves in all things DELP. No matter how large our group gets or how unique our experiences are, there’s been one constant in my seven (!)
Moery Company
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Location : above Metro Center at The Nickles Group, 601 13th Street, NW, Suite 250, Washington, DC.
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Best Convention and Visitors Bureau – Detroit Metro CVB. Best Meeting/Event Venue in Detroit Metro Area – Cobo Center. Best Meeting/Event Venue outside Detroit Metro Area – Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park. Metro Cars.
Beekeeper Group
AUGUST 22, 2012
While Capital Bike Share, the Metro and Uber are great options for the daily commute or a night out on the town, one of the many nice things about the DC Metro area is that you can get by just … Continue reading → Digital Tactics Social Media applications mobile smartphone
Associations Now
SEPTEMBER 15, 2017
The city topped two recent surveys: Glassdoor’s “ 25 Best Cities for Jobs in 2017 ” and Apartment List’s “ Top 10 Metros for Millennials.”
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Aaron Wolowiec
AUGUST 27, 2013
I’m not sure this is news, but as Larry Alexander, president of the Detroit Metro Convention and Visitors Bureau , told me last week, media watch the city with careful eyes since it’s the automobile capital of the world.
Wired4Leadership
JULY 6, 2012
mega-leadership is at work on a series of “mega-projects“ Among them, the extension of the metro rail system to Dulles International Airport (IAD), the planning for the budding metropolis of Tysons Corner and … Continue reading → You are reading The Case for Mega-Leadership from the Wired 4 Leadership blog. In the countryside west of Washington, D.C.,
Delcor
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Sign up for local government alerts, Metro services updates, etc. Hurricane Florence may not be headed directly toward the DC region, but will certainly impact association and nonprofit operations across the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic United States.
Informz
JULY 25, 2016
I know not everyone can attend so here are the top three tips from our last Informz Idea Swap Session in the DC Metro : 1. Client idea swaps are a great chance to see other emails and get ideas from our fellow association marketers.
Associations Now
JULY 29, 2014
The national capital region, which does not have a direct rail link to its largest international airport, is one step closer to that goal, thanks to the opening of the first phase of the Metro Silver Line last weekend.
Associations Now
SEPTEMBER 25, 2013
His analysis [PDF] showed that charities in the national sample that adhered to the 20 BBB WGA standards raised roughly 8 percent more in fundraising revenue; in the Metro New York sample, charities that met all the guidelines reported a 13.5
Associations Now
OCTOBER 9, 2014
Here are some of the hardest-hit metro areas, in terms of the drop in average giving rate: Rank (out of 50). Metro area. The most generous metro areas were Salt Lake City (5.4
Associations Now
FEBRUARY 3, 2014
They’re up 208 percent for 2014 and 2015 compared to 2013, the Detroit Metro Convention and Visitors Bureau announced last week. Metro Detroit is also scheduled to host 12 hotel meetings in 2014—more than twice the number hosted in 2013. The city’s convention and visitors bureau announced hotel and convention bookings are up significantly for the next two years—the result of a hard-fought effort to elevate Detroit’s image.
SocialFish
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YAPstar DC Metro Region residents and former “Joplinites,&# KiKi L’Italien and Kylee Coffman, will be onsite to share their story. Going to #ASAE11 in St Louis? Join the YAP NATION for a night that will surely live in infamy teh awsum – YAP presents: network-FEST.
Associations Now
MARCH 13, 2017
The recent Oroville Dam spillway collapse , the sinking Pfeiffer Canyon Bridge , and the disruptive and long-term Metro maintenance in DC all showcase a common theme: America’s infrastructure could use some upkeep.
Associations Now
AUGUST 10, 2016
“Once users have found and interacted with these four bins, they’re automatically entered to win the grand prize, which is a trip for two to Churchill to see the Beluga Whales,” Communications Manager of CBCRA and Recycle Everywhere, Arielle Gurevich, said to Metro.
Cvent Association Tips
MARCH 23, 2015
Three co-located events will take place at the Metro Convention Centre: CanSPEP Breakfast. The next day iBE Expo will begin with keynotes at the Glen Gould Theatre across the street from Metro Convention Centre: Kelsey Ramsden, Canada’s top female entrepreneur.
Beth Kanter's Blog
NOVEMBER 24, 2014
A really unique partnership with Metro Transit, which is Minnesota’s transportation resource offering a network of buses, light rail and commuter trains, allowed us to plug into their engaged audience of commuters. GiveMN launched its “Give to the Max Day” over 6 years ago.
Associations Now
AUGUST 15, 2018
Southern Nevada has become a testing ground for AHPs: Last month, the Las Vegas Metro Chamber of Commerce announced that it was launching its own plan.
Associations Now
MARCH 30, 2017
Girl Scouts have been everywhere this past month—in grocery store lobbies, at street corners, and at the entrance to the Metro station nearest my home. All associations are in the business of sales, whether they want to believe it or not.
Associations Now
AUGUST 19, 2015
Hurricane Katrina’s landfall in New Orleans—and the ensuing breaking of the city’s levees—had a long-term devastating effect on the metro area, four-fifths of which was flooded by the storm.
Associations Now
JULY 26, 2016
Washington, DC, for example, is about two months into a yearlong plan to repair its aging Metro system.
Associations Now
MAY 21, 2014
In terms of events, a number of conference hot spots showed up on the Pedestrian Danger Index, with the Orlando metro region taking first place, Atlanta earning 8th place, and the Las Vegas metro area nabbing 13th.
Association Advocacy Chick
JUNE 29, 2011
Sponsored by the Detroit Metro Convention and Visitors Bureau, it was an opportunity for alumni to reconnect and haze meet the new class of DELP scholars who we affectionately call the newbies. Dear DELPers, This past weekend, we came together in the Detroit area for a special purpose. It was the 10th anniversary reunion of the Diversity Executive Leadership Program (DELP).
Associations Now
MARCH 10, 2017
million in investments in the metro area’s media infrastructure. The foundation, through its investments in the Detroit Journalism Cooperative and the Detroit Journalism Engagement Fund, will commit $1.8 million to the city’s nonprofit media outlets.
Associations Now
AUGUST 17, 2015
While there are 400 non-standard areas for which federal employees receive slightly larger per diems, 15 former NSAs lost that status for the 2016 fiscal year , including three metro areas in Virginia.
Associations Now
MAY 28, 2013
Two-thirds of online voters came from outside the four metro areas where the ads were posted, and 75 percent said they saw the ad on a billboard or bus shelter.
Associations Now
MARCH 27, 2015
Paul metro area. The association’s philanthropic arm, Creating IT Futures, is expanding its free training program for individuals looking to enter the information technology field.
Associations Now
OCTOBER 23, 2018
While both had smaller numbers of job listings than more prominent metro areas such as Washington, DC, they made up for it by having cost-of-living levels that were much more modest—adjusted for hourly earnings, Charlotte and Raleigh ranked fourth and third, respectively. The Tech Town Index, a new report from the association, finds a surprising geographic diversity among tech hot spots, helped along by both booming college towns and maturing local tech economies.
Associations Now
SEPTEMBER 14, 2015
The mergers would exacerbate the issue, creating mergers that would break federal antitrust guidelines in 97 metro areas in 17 states, the study concludes.
SocialFish
AUGUST 25, 2012
————– If you’re an association professional in the DC metro area, I strongly encourage you to take advantage of the fantastic educational opportunities provided through ASAE each month. Written by Alix Sandler, Marketing Manager, CommPartners.
Associations Now
SEPTEMBER 10, 2015
The event, sponsored by Chase, will benefit the Capital Area Food Bank, which will distribute the meals to food-insecure older adults throughout the DC metro area.
Reid All About it
MAY 20, 2016
Location: Personify’s Tyson Corner office (Metro accessible). The only way to thrive in our ever-changing world is by sharpening old skills, learning new ones, and deepening your knowledge. That’s why I provide this list every week—so it’s a little easier for you to do that.
Associations Now
MAY 22, 2013
With sequestration taking multiple knocks out of Orlando’s meetings-heavy economy, the news hasn’t been all great for that Florida metro area lately.
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