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2020 ASAE Virtual Annual Meeting & Exposition Breaks Event Registration Record

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I am proud to lead an organization which, even during unpredictable times of change and uncertainty, can provide a much-needed space for the association community to come together, share ideas, and have critical conversations that will guide associations to future success,” said Susan Robertson, CAE, ASAE President and CEO. Visit San Jose.

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The Legacy of Associations

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Nowadays in the association world, I hear a lot about building a “legacy,” especially in the context of what associations “leave behind” after organizing events in a venue destination. Below are some examples of what Philippine associations and other member-serving organizations have done and are still doing.

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Canadian E-Waste Group Crosses Border With New Depots

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The Electronic Reusing Association (ERA) , a group that aims to extend the life of discarded gadgets, is launching depots in two cities in the American market, Seattle and San Jose, California, after 15 successful years in the Canadian market.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 5.21.21

Reid All About it

Because of pandemic-induced change, Dave Lutz of Velvet Chainsaw Consulting says, “Conference organizers have an opportunity to make changes that would have been more difficult to sell up the ladder in the past.” This series of 15- to 20-minute videos cover hot topics and issues related to 501c organization management. Noelle San Jose.

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Convention Centers Help Meet Green Meeting Expectations

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Now a new survey of convention centers worldwide reveals that they’re not only willing, but able, to host green meetings and help organizations hosting meetings, including associations, meet their sustainability goals. One example of this is the San Jose Convention Center’s Hunger at Home program.

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Community College Group Doubles Down on Lobbying … Without a Budget

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According to a San Jose Mercury News report , just one of the state’s 113 community colleges has approved the fee, which would help pay for the association’s legislative staff and cover travel costs. In a way, it’s a problem that highlights why the organization needs lobbyists in the first place.

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Tuesday Buzz: Reddit’s New Content Hub

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Looking through its goals and tactics, association pros may notice an interesting similarity between the site and their own organizations’ content initiatives. The San Jose Mercury News takes a look at the implications of Dorsey’s leading both Twitter and his startup, Square. You can’t go home again.