KiKi L'Italien's Acronym Soup

DECEMBER 1, 2014

I still remember moving to Bethesda, Maryland, from Joplin, Missouri, starting my first job in associations - working for the Parenteral Drug Association. What does the future hold in store for me? The picture isn''t clear. I never anticipated becoming an association executive. What was an association and how could I explain it to my family?

Missouri 100

Missouri Social Media Maryland America 100

Reid All About it

MAY 15, 2020

Best Practices to Accelerate Your Pivot to Virtual Events. Learn how going virtual affects the event planning lifecycle (what stays, what goes, what changes), how to build an engaging virtual event your attendees will love, and how to connect them with each other, and best practices from industry peers for virtual events of all sizes.

Puerto Rico 370

Puerto Rico Montana Revenue Education 370

Protech

MAY 13, 2020

When the COVID-19 pandemic brought in-person events to a halt in early 2020, the Protech marketing team joined so many others in the association community in scrambling to shift gears. As Protech’s event guru, Marketing Communications Specialist Heather Hughes’ event planning skills were put to the test – and she delivered. .

Communications 64

Communications Marketing Maryland Event Planning 64

Reid All About it

MAY 29, 2020

Presenters: Stefanie Reeves, Executive Director, Maryland Psychological Association. Learn how to quickly assess your resources and put a virtual event plan in place, develop an effective program with human elements to breathe life into your event, and keep attendees engaged long after the virtual conference.

San Diego 259

San Diego Strategy Conference eBook 259

Reid All About it

APRIL 24, 2020

As the world recovers from the current crisis, and clients start to hold events again, identifying and reducing risk in the post-Coronavirus period will be vital to ensure safety, reputation, financial viability. Stefanie Reeves, Executive Director at Maryland Psychological Association. More info/register. CAE credit.

North Carolina 243

North Carolina Survey Strategy Education 243

Associations Now

MARCH 16, 2015

The Southern Maryland Blue Crabs planned to give a free hermit crab to the first 1,000 fans to arrive at the minor league team’s Opening Day game. The Southern Maryland Blue Crabs announced last week that, at its Opening Day game on April 24, the first 1,000 fans to arrive would receive a free hermit crab and terrarium container.

Maryland 40

Maryland Arizona Team Social Media 40

AssociationChat

JUNE 28, 2020

Attendee at CPAC, where Trump and Pence also made appearances, has tested positive for coronavirus (source: CNN) March 7, 2020 – The American Conservative Union announced on Saturday that one of the attendees at last week’s Conservative Political Action Conference in National Harbor, Maryland, has tested positive for coronavirus.

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United States New York Conference Seattle 59