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50 Things That Shaped Our World in 1969

Association Adviser

military communications project with the goal of connecting computers. Two computers, one located at UCLA and the other at Stanford, sent the first electronic communication to each other on Oct. On August 21, Donald and Doris Fisher opened the first Gap store in San Francisco. Average Cost of new house: $15,550.00.

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See You at NTC 2012 in San Francisco Next Week!

Beth Kanter

Next week should be officially be named “Nonprofit Techie Week” in San Francisco! Are you intrigued by infographics and how they could improve your communication strategy? To learn why and how visuals strengthen communications and improve the likelihood of your message cutting through the clutter.

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Association Brain Food: 7.8.22

Reid All About it

If you don’t, you can cost your association a lot of time and money. At MASAE, the discussion focused on the association predilection to return to ‘normal’ and in-person events, changing member preferences, and using technology more effectively to communicate with members. AMS basics. More info/register. Host: Fridays@4. CMP credit.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 6.5.20

Reid All About it

There are strategic change management, crisis communication, and member engagement strategies every association needs to be mindful of deploying right now to ensure the association is positioned for sustainable, long-term growth. Presenters: Jonathan Cooper, Communications Manager, National Association of Episcopal Schools (NAES).

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A Wiring Challenge: Municipal Broadband Pits Cities Against Telecom Giants

Associations Now

The Federal Communications Commission is considering whether to override Tennessee and North Carolina law and allow two cities to expand their super-fast internet service. And it took San Francisco nearly a decade to implement municipal wireless access after a series of failed efforts.

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The Headaches of Thanksgiving Travel: Could They Happen Year-Round?

Associations Now

Not a High-Flyer Speaking of air-travel annoyances, a proposal by the Federal Communications Commission to allow people to make phone calls during flight drew a strongly negative reaction last week , with the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA in particular criticizing the idea. costing the economy $6 billion in travel spending.

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Attendee Volunteers: A Meeting’s Best Customer Service Team

Associations Now

ACHE had some similar roles to those of AAA, including staffing the registration and help desks, but it also asked for IT volunteers to help attendees with projectors, communications, and other onsite technical issues. Louis, Missouri. In addition, it asked volunteers to take on more significant meeting and association roles.

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