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KiKi L'Italien's Acronym Soup
MAY 26, 2011
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KiKi L'Italien's Acronym Soup
MAY 26, 2011
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Associations Now
MAY 26, 2016
Starting in June, DC commutes will be tough as Metro begins its year-long restoration plan, and associations need to develop coping mechanisms. With the introduction of the DC Metro “SafeTrack” plan , DC area organizations will have to work with staff to maintain productivity as commutes are disrupted and extended.
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Aaron Wolowiec
AUGUST 20, 2013
The Detroit Metro Convention and Visitors Bureau has raised funds for the annual meeting, so members can be confident in the city’s ability to educate and entertain, Graham said. Also, Detroit Metro Airport is an international airport so members traveling from around the globe can easily fly to the meeting.
Associations Now
JULY 23, 2013
That’s the message the Detroit Metro Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) is making clear this week, days after the city’s unprecedented municipal bankruptcy was announced. Development is ongoing, and Alexander touted police and fire investments, emphasizing safety throughout the metro area, especially downtown.
Aaron Wolowiec
DECEMBER 22, 2015
Best Convention and Visitors Bureau – Detroit Metro CVB. Best Meeting/Event Venue in Detroit Metro Area – Cobo Center. Best Meeting/Event Venue outside Detroit Metro Area – Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park. Metro Cars. Below is a list of fellow nominees for whom we hope you vote! Best Transportation Co.
Associations Now
DECEMBER 4, 2013
The theories and questions began to fly almost as fast as the Metro-North commuter train jumped the tracks. But the problems aren’t confined to Metro-North. ” The Wall Street Journal quoted an NTSB official as saying Tuesday that it was “possible that PTC could have prevented” the Metro-North crash.
Aaron Wolowiec
AUGUST 27, 2013
I’m not sure this is news, but as Larry Alexander, president of the Detroit Metro Convention and Visitors Bureau , told me last week, media watch the city with careful eyes since it’s the automobile capital of the world. Larry Alexander, president of the Detroit Metro Convention and Visitors Bureau. A riverfront view of Detroit.
Associations Now
AUGUST 1, 2016
Restaurant and hotel associations argue that reduced DC Metro service will hit employees particularly hard and deter customers. The post Hospitality Groups: Could Reduced DC Metro Service Derail Business? The general manager of the District’s subway system wants to permanently shorten its hours. appeared first on Associations Now.
Associations Now
MAY 29, 2015
The many advocacy ads that line the sides of trains, buses, and Metro stations in Washington, DC, may be a thing of the past—at least for a while. The post Ban on “Issue” Ads in DC Metro System Blocks Popular Advocacy Channel appeared first on Associations Now.
Association Advocacy Chick
JULY 2, 2014
The Detroit Metro Convention and Visitors Bureau supports ASAE’s Diversity Executive Leadership Program. Uncategorized Conventions delp Detroit Detroit Metro Convention Visitors' For most of us, it’s the only opportunity we have to see each other and immerse ourselves in all things DELP. years as a DELPer: Detroit.
Thanks For Playing
MARCH 23, 2012
I might complain about their lack of Metro etiquette, but they bring in a tremendous amount of revenue, which given the presence of all these freeloading government and nonprofit entities (guilty!), Its subtle and lovely and best caught just at twilight, when the temperature starts to drop. The tourists. Yes, really.
YourMembership
MAY 22, 2014
Although unemployment rates are trending downward in most major metro areas, the recent JOLTS (Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey) report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics showed there were 4 million job openings in the US at the end of January 2014.
AvidXchange: Association Management
APRIL 12, 2023
metro area. Within its umbrella of companies is Gates Hudson Community Management (GCHM), a premier full-service association management company that specializes in providing financial management and residential services to condominium, cooperative and homeowner associations throughout the Washington, D.C.
Reid All About it
MAY 20, 2016
Location: Personify’s Tyson Corner office (Metro accessible). Check out what past participants have to say. Bring your colleagues, friends, and family—anyone 12 years old and up. Bring a food donation if you can. For more information and to RSVP, please email Bill Rowan or call him at (240) 821-1765. Thu 5/26 at 12 p.m.
Associations Now
SEPTEMBER 15, 2017
The city topped two recent surveys: Glassdoor’s “ 25 Best Cities for Jobs in 2017 ” and Apartment List’s “ Top 10 Metros for Millennials.” If you’re in the job market, you might want to head to Pittsburgh—especially if you’re just starting out in your career.
Associations Now
FEBRUARY 5, 2020
On days I Metro to and from work, I like to clean out email on my phone. I have about a 45-minute commute that’s a combination of walking, Metro, and occasionally bus. Read on for some highlights. Maria Matthews. Grassroots Programs/Government Relations, American Society of Civil Engineers. Sarah Lawler.
Reid All About it
JULY 26, 2019
Organizer: DC-Metro Association-Nonprofit Tech Network. When associations and nonprofits are considering a website redesign, one of the major challenges is the conversation surrounding content—how to structure, retention plans, what to get rid of and what to keep. Learn how to prepare for and execute a proper plan with your content.
Reid All About it
MAY 7, 2021
Host: DC-Metro Association-Nonprofit Tech Network. We can discuss messaging and good calls-to-action. Let’s discuss design features that can really assist in providing an intuitive experience for your members. More info/register. Presenter: Justin Watson from AS Creative Services. Thu 5/13 at 1 p.m.
Reid All About it
APRIL 19, 2024
Host: DC-Metro Association-Nonprofit Tech Network Wed 4/24 from 9 a.m. More info/register. to 3:30 p.m. Association Management System (AMS) Demo Days Join us for the just-in-time virtual Association Management System (AMS) Demo Days featuring presentations from a limited number of industry partners that offer AMS platforms.
Reid All About it
JUNE 23, 2023
Host: Fridays@4 Speaker: Carolyn Nopar, former Chief Development Officer for the YWCA Metro Chicago and Director of Development & Communications for Family Focus Mon 6/26 at 8 a.m. More info/register.
Reid All About it
JULY 24, 2020
Host: DC-Metro Association-Nonprofit Tech Network. Many website redesign plans were pushed to the side as people were trying to adjust to the new norm. Now that this task has come to the forefront again, learn how to manage a project like this. More info/register. Presenter: Justin Watson, President at AS Creative Services. Tue 7/28 at 3 p.m.
Associations Now
OCTOBER 6, 2016
When I want to get my mind off a tiresome task—like jogging on the treadmill or riding the metro —and into a more interesting, uplifting, or even hilarious place, I tap a podcast. Here’s how associations can make use of podcasting—and bring in some nondues revenue dollars in the process.
Association Advocacy Chick
JUNE 29, 2011
Sponsored by the Detroit Metro Convention and Visitors Bureau, it was an opportunity for alumni to reconnect and haze meet the new class of DELP scholars who we affectionately call the newbies. Dear DELPers, This past weekend, we came together in the Detroit area for a special purpose.
Mariner Management
APRIL 19, 2021
Washington DC Metro Chapter of the Appraisal Institute (AIDC) representing commercial appraisers in the surrounding DC, Maryland and Virginia region also face many challenges as on-site appraisals became questionable. Read more about all these super volunteers. .
Associations Now
JULY 29, 2014
The national capital region, which does not have a direct rail link to its largest international airport, is one step closer to that goal, thanks to the opening of the first phase of the Metro Silver Line last weekend. Trade groups say that once a connection is made, the benefits for the area’s meetings industry could be significant.
Associations Now
MARCH 13, 2017
The recent Oroville Dam spillway collapse , the sinking Pfeiffer Canyon Bridge , and the disruptive and long-term Metro maintenance in DC all showcase a common theme: America’s infrastructure could use some upkeep. And the American Society of Civil Engineers’ newly released “ Report Card for America’s Infrastructure ” reflects that.
AssociationChat
JUNE 6, 2023
Weaber ‘s meeting and event experience comes from every facet of the meetings industry where he has served in such roles as Executive Vice President of the New Orleans Convention and Visitors Bureau where his focus was on attracting and creating meeting and event experiences in the metro New Orleans Area.
Delcor
SEPTEMBER 12, 2018
Sign up for local government alerts, Metro services updates, etc. Capital Weather Gang is a good resource here in the DC region—in addition to the forecast, you’ll get a weather education! Last but not least, make sure you are personally prepared: Follow guidelines on ready.gov. Follow the National Hurricane Center.
Associations Now
SEPTEMBER 1, 2016
As my kids start school this September, my husband and I will commence a tag-teaming relay of drop-offs and pickups featuring walking, driving, biking, and Metro riding. What are the takeaways for associations? Just getting all five of us to our desks on time feels like it should be an Olympic sport.
Reid All About it
JUNE 12, 2020
Host: DC-Metro Association-Nonprofit Tech Network. Join us for a lively discussion on how to host a virtual gala, conference, or annual meeting. This will include a presentation by Justin Watson from Association Virtual Conferences followed by discussion from attendees. More info/register. Thu 6/18 at 3 p.m.
Associations Now
OCTOBER 9, 2014
Here are some of the hardest-hit metro areas, in terms of the drop in average giving rate: Rank (out of 50). Metro area. The most generous metro areas were Salt Lake City (5.4 The Chronicle ’s analysis also found that 36 of the 50 largest cities in the U.S. experienced declines in share of giving between 2006 and 2012.
Mariner Management
DECEMBER 10, 2020
These conglomerations of metro areas bound together through business drive our local businesses to reach further and cross over traditional chapter boundaries. For a number of years, we’ve been studying the changing boundaries for chapters. Consider the shift to mega-regions or Metropolitan Statistical Regions.
Reid All About it
JUNE 16, 2023
Host: Fridays@4 Speaker: Carolyn Nopar, former Chief Development Officer for the YWCA Metro Chicago and Director of Development & Communications for Family Focus Tue 6/27 at 12 p.m. – More info/register. DEI of Non-Parents in the Workplace How does pronatalism—the promotion of the reproduction of human life—Influence our workplace?
Associations Now
FEBRUARY 3, 2014
They’re up 208 percent for 2014 and 2015 compared to 2013, the Detroit Metro Convention and Visitors Bureau announced last week. Metro Detroit is also scheduled to host 12 hotel meetings in 2014—more than twice the number hosted in 2013. Why the big jump? DMCVB confirmed that 236,000 room nights have been booked for 2014.
Associations Now
SEPTEMBER 25, 2013
His analysis [PDF] showed that charities in the national sample that adhered to the 20 BBB WGA standards raised roughly 8 percent more in fundraising revenue; in the Metro New York sample, charities that met all the guidelines reported a 13.5 percent fundraising increase. The study linked the rise to their BBB accreditation.
Associations Now
JANUARY 30, 2020
Commuting in the greater metro Atlanta area gives me plenty of opportunity for idle time in stop-and-go traffic. Between audiobooks, I listen to podcasts like Akimbo , Revisionist History , and Mary Byers’ podcast, Successful Associations Today. Bethany Beaudrie. Online Community and Content Manager, Intradiem.
Associations Now
OCTOBER 29, 2019
While the most common chapter model remains a state structure (81 percent), 69 percent of associations said they’re using a mix of options that might include chapters organized by metro area or by region encompassing several states or countries.
Associations Now
AUGUST 10, 2016
. “Once users have found and interacted with these four bins, they’re automatically entered to win the grand prize, which is a trip for two to Churchill to see the Beluga Whales,” Communications Manager of CBCRA and Recycle Everywhere, Arielle Gurevich, said to Metro. Augmented-Reality Innovation.
Associations Now
AUGUST 15, 2018
Southern Nevada has become a testing ground for AHPs: Last month, the Las Vegas Metro Chamber of Commerce announced that it was launching its own plan. Muelrath said his groups discussed a possible collaboration, but ultimately decided to take the lead with its own plan, which gave it the option to add more groups in the future.
Associations Now
MAY 21, 2014
In terms of events, a number of conference hot spots showed up on the Pedestrian Danger Index, with the Orlando metro region taking first place, Atlanta earning 8th place, and the Las Vegas metro area nabbing 13th.
Associations Now
OCTOBER 10, 2019
The Metro Toronto Convention Centre is set to test radar-imaging technology, which is coupled with artificial intelligence software, that finds security threats before they reach a meeting facility’s entrance, according to a MeetingsNet article. they seem to have “a greater awareness that things could happen.”.
AssociationChat
JUNE 15, 2022
ASAE thanks the Detroit Metro Convention & Visitors Bureau for its ongoing support of the DELP program for more than 20 years. DMCVB’s steadfast support of DELP has enabled the development of more than 200 diverse association leaders in the community. .
Associations Now
OCTOBER 23, 2018
While both had smaller numbers of job listings than more prominent metro areas such as Washington, DC, they made up for it by having cost-of-living levels that were much more modest—adjusted for hourly earnings, Charlotte and Raleigh ranked fourth and third, respectively. But there was plenty of room for more affordable towns, too.
Beekeeper Group
AUGUST 22, 2012
While Capital Bike Share, the Metro and Uber are great options for the daily commute or a night out on the town, one of the many nice things about the DC Metro area is that you can get by just … Continue reading →
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