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30 Ways to Save Money on Your Next Association Event

MemberClicks

When vendors still have a lot of availability, they are much more willing to work with you on price and may be able to include a few “extras” at little or no cost. Vendors may offer better pricing when they know they are competing for your business. Create an online communications strategy that builds excitement!

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Will Chapters Be Relevant in 2021?

Mariner Management

These conglomerations of metro areas bound together through business drive our local businesses to reach further and cross over traditional chapter boundaries. We have also pondered the calls for action we must take if chapters are part of our strategy to assure success. Case in point is the Boston-Washington corridor. Budget-friendly.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 6.12.20

Reid All About it

I also like the 30-minute roundtables (8 person limit) based on interest, 1:1 virtual networking with other senior-level attendees, and the countdown clock on their home page showing when the registration price goes up. Presenters: Graham Harvey, Chief Strategy Officer, Matchbox Virtual Media. Jeffrey Cufaude ). More info/register.

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Monday Buzz: Why Boston Doesn’t Have Cheap Rooms

Associations Now

Case in point: the current situation in the Boston metro area. What’s causing the extreme price hikes? It’s a combination of high prices of land, availability of raw land, and how expensive it is to build anything.”. Is going broad not working out for your association’s social media strategy?

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Jumping Ship : Off Stage

Off Stage

metro area has dropped its Realtor association membership, saying too many of its agents balked at paying $431 in annual dues in December 2010.” Maybe, in fact, the product was simply over-priced. The article continues, “The largest brokerage in the Columbia, S.C., Maybe, or maybe not – thats really beside the point.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 8.14.20

Reid All About it

Your supplier members are selling year-round so why not help them out, for a price, year-round. Claim Your Seat at the Table: Why and How to Impact your Association’s Virtual Event Strategy. Michelle Brien, Vice President of Marketing and Product Strategy at WBT Systems. Something for your exhibitors. More info/register.

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