Associations Now

FEBRUARY 14, 2014

But with a little redesign, a little technology, and a little collaboration, a new Goodwill initiative in San Francisco aims to make it painless for the public to donate textiles. The post Goodwill Modernizes the Donation Bin in San Francisco appeared first on Associations Now.'

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APRIL 28, 2015

Now, the group is taking a grassroots approach and could score its first win this week in San Francisco. The post Anti-Tobacco Group Plays Small Ball, May Win Big in San Francisco appeared first on Associations Now. Further, 14.7 percent of high school boys said they currently use smokeless tobacco products.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 28, 2012

Stephanie Pappas at LiveScience digs into the cultural differences between the east and west coasts , specifically Boston and San Francisco. She was right; I loved my life in Sacramento and only returned to the east to be with my honey. Last one – a practical one, ICYMI, Kevin O’Keefe shares a guide to Twitter language and acronyms.

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Nimble AMS

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

With over 1,000 sessions you can curate by your industry, role, and interest, you won’t want to miss the annual event, scheduled for September 20-22 in San Francisco. If you can’t make it to San Francisco this year, don’t worry! Dreamforce is truly an experience like no other conference,” said Logan Heaney, Sr.

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Associations Now

MAY 16, 2019

The American Psychiatric Association’s 2019 Annual Meeting begins this weekend in San Francisco. City: San Francisco. Attendance is expected to top 15,000. Organization: American Psychiatric Association. Conference: 2019 Annual Meeting. Venue: Moscone Center. Have a Meeting on the Horizon?

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Jamie Notter

APRIL 10, 2013

I will be in San Francisco all of next week, which will include two different speaking events. The event will be at the PG&E building in downtown San Francisco, starting at 6pm. This event will be at the Marriott Marquis in San Francisco, and obviously you have to register for the conference to get into this one.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 11, 2017

And if you are thinking that focusing on a city’s tech scene narrows your options to a few places—San Francisco, Seattle, New York, or Boston—think again. Indianapolis is now Saleforce’s largest presence outside of its San Francisco headquarters. It’s a more relevant question than you might think.

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Higher Logic

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

Currently there are 114, 657+ open positions for community managers on LinkedIn – New York City, San Francisco and Los Angeles rank as the top three cities in the United States. Are you looking to hire a community manager for your online community? You’re not alone. In fact, the search is on. So what's your status?

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Robert M Barnes

MAY 4, 2011

Apple Store, San Francisco. Every time I look at this photo it makes me smile. So simple, yet so powerful.

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Higher Logic

JANUARY 6, 2016

If you’re like me, you were bummed not to make it to the most recent CMX Summit in San Francisco. That’s why we’d highly recommend taking a look at it and checking other resources they highlight in this report. The CMX digital magazine. Luckily, they did an excellent recap of the event, compiling them in their digital magazine.

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Virtual

JANUARY 26, 2016

I’m a fan of Beard Papa Cream Puffs by the Moscone Center in San Francisco. Do you think anyone is going to remember your specification? Meeting place. Scope out a place near the conference where you can do side meetings without a huge crowd. It’s quiet. And there are cream puffs. Stay healthy.

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Higher Logic

MARCH 30, 2016

That’s what happened to BART riders in the San Francisco Bay Area two weeks ago. But most likely your tweet just ends up in a feed with dozens of other similarly angry tweets venting about delays and congestion during rush hour. But what happens if the agency tweets back? And it’s with the truth?

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MAY 8, 2017

The registration area of MPINCC’s Annual Conference & Expo at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. She shared hands-on insight into the importance of adequate risk awareness and emergency planning and lessons MPINCC recently learned through creating their own comprehensive event emergency preparedness plan.

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Velvet Chainsaw

JANUARY 21, 2020

The Professional Convention Management Association’s Convening Leaders in San Francisco In early January served as an engaging and energizing way to kick off a new year and a new decade.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 15, 2019

And FRN says it’s ready to help as needed, including at NAR’s annual Realtors Conference & Expo, to be held in San Francisco in November—an event that will have an estimated 200,000 attendees. “We The association is calling on its 1,200 state and local affiliates to follow suit too.

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Higher Logic

JUNE 15, 2016

AirBNB has also taken much flack for fueling gentrification and housing inequality , especially in their San Francisco home town. True, AirBNB is just one part of a slew of issues causing the great San Francisco housing crisis, but they are a factor.

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Associations Now

MAY 22, 2019

One of the reasons we started our festival in San Francisco is because … we needed to re-establish ourselves as a group from San Francisco,” she explained. A driving factor behind the Kronos Festival, the fifth edition of which takes place May 30–June 1, was that then nonprofit wanted to emphasize the group’s roots.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 17, 2018

And as the San Francisco Chronicle recently noted, a major AI conference had to change its name this year because its acronym was considered sexist. Stanford’s study represented the first in-depth analysis of diversity in AI, and the picture was not good: Eight out of 10 AI professors from major schools are male, it reported.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

Last August, the association held its first iOi (innovation, opportunity, and investment) Summit in San Francisco. The new accelerator builds on NAR’s work to create a more tech-savvy real estate industry. The post Realtors Expand Reach of Accelerator Program appeared first on Associations Now.

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Higher Logic

JUNE 14, 2016

Here’s an excellent example of how listening to customers can help you respond with empathy, rather than sympathy (or worse -- apathy): how BART (the San Francisco/Bay Area’s public transportation system) responded to angry riders.

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Higher Logic

MAY 5, 2016

Once your address is verified through your phone number or credit card, you gain access to your neighborhood’s private, micro community -- I just joined mine for San Francisco, and it’s approximately a two block by two block piece of Cow Hollow. NextDoor coined itself as the “private social network for your community.”

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Associations Now

JANUARY 30, 2020

In ways big and small, associations will be involved in making the Super Bowl happen this Sunday.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 5, 2016

The massive software-as-a-service (SaaS) firm has 171,000 attendees coming to this year’s event, giving San Francisco a significant temporary population bump this week. The Salesforce corporate conference Dreamforce, starting Wednesday, isn’t an association conference—it’s bigger.

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Higher Logic

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

Nope, this all began (on a much smaller scale) back in 1986 when friends Larry Harvey and Jerry James built an 8-foot tall human effigy and burned it on Baker Beach in San Francisco (population: 35). A new trend?

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Its success hinged on a team of volunteer members, including one who is a podcast producer at a public radio station in San Francisco. At last year’s Online News Association conference, staff and volunteer members teamed up to produce ONA’s first-ever podcast , which highlighted and recapped a number of conference sessions.

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Ungrated

JANUARY 19, 2021

Members of the California LAC have reached out to AB 3182’s author, Phil Ting (D-San Francisco), to discuss the possibility of emergency legislation “that would allow boards to amend documents without a vote of the homeowners, just to eliminate provisions that may violate this law,” notes Beaumont.

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Associations Now

MARCH 13, 2019

About that physicist: Larry Shaw, who worked at the San Francisco Exploratorium, a nonprofit science museum, came up with the idea in 1988 , inspired by the fact that the date matched the first three digits of Pi, 3.14, the ratio of a circle’s circumference to its diameter.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 31, 2020

To up the ante for Super Bowl LIV, two member companies of the Home Furnishings Association—Crowley Furniture in Kansas City and Hoot Judkins Furniture in San Francisco—placed a friendly bet on their NFL home teams: the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers.

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Higher Logic

AUGUST 1, 2016

San Francisco grew astronomically during the Gold Rush. As a result, when the veins of gold dried up, the people of Bodie were left with nothing and abandoned the town to move on to new adventures. Another town that cropped up around the same time tells a different story.

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Associations Now

JUNE 27, 2019

The Western Economic Association International’s 94th Annual Conference begins this weekend in San Francisco. More than 2,300 academic, business, government, and research economists from around the world are headed to San Francisco this weekend to share their research, discuss industry trends, and get to know one another.

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Associations Now

MARCH 7, 2019

And, according to a San Francisco Chronicle article published earlier this month , this year’s conference will have double the number of keynote speakers, including political strategist Donna Brazile and actress Tina Fey. Because of this, organizers went on to develop a new diversity and inclusion initiative.

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Associations Now

APRIL 4, 2019

This week, SAF kicked off a new campaign with the help of an old Volkswagen bus—christened the “Flower Power Mobile”—in the Haight-Ashbury district of San Francisco, home of the 1960s hippie movement. The Society of American Florists has a message for America: “Flower power” is back in style.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 17, 2020

This pasta al limone from Bon Appetit reminds me of a dish I had for lunch one day in a restaurant in the North Beach neighborhood of San Francisco. Good eats—skip down to the list of free webinars if you’re not into cooking: I wish I could eat pasta every night. Bright and comforting, so good to have that flavor experience again.

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APRIL 28, 2017

The first was an exploration of the nearby San Francisco Children’s Garden with a “fold-your-own-microscope.” And, back in December, the American Society for Cell Biology encouraged local teachers to bring their students to two events during its annual meeting.

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Higher Logic

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Many cities have monthly meet-ups including Boston's Community Manager Meet-up , Octribe in San Francisco and Austin's Community Manager Breakfast. Getting out of the office and hanging out with other community managers in real life provides both a place to get new ideas and a network of peers to brainstorm with and vent to.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Membership Engagement Coordinator, San Francisco Dental Society. We asked our readers what fears they have successfully overcome or are working to overcome. From risk-taking to public speaking, find out what gives your fellow association execs a scare. Rachel Whitaker. The fear of being wrong or failing.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Yes, you’re probably aware that San Francisco or Seattle are tech hotbeds, but what about Huntsville, Alabama, or Lansing, Michigan? Even though they cost more to live in, median salaries are also much higher than in smaller regions; San Francisco’s $110,000 median salary is $43,000 more than Lansing’s $67,000 median.

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