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Your conference is in Seattle, and he lives in Seattle. First of all, to quote Sohini Baliga’s and my recent whitepaper, Steal Like a Fundraiser : Let’s say you get a new member who joins on the last day of early-bird registration for your annual conference and picks the “membership + member registration rate” package.
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San Diego, California Orlando, Florida Seattle, Washington Let’s say these all sound appealing, but you want to get a bit more granular. As a first prompt, you might ask it to provide three cities based on where your association held its conference over the last five years. The results?
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Louis, and Seattle. Under the partnership, a free round-trip ride, up to a $25 fare, will be offered in 10 cities: Charleston, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Indianapolis, Memphis, Miami, New York City, St. Residents can take advantage of the offer by accessing a local code on the AOA website.
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Here’s a performance they did for Seattle radio station KEXP – check that station out too. One of my favorite songs this year, yes, year, is from another duo, Wye Oak. Their song Civilian sticks in my brain like few other songs, but I don’t mind. I love watching Andy Stack play all his instruments, wild. Happy Friday!
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Lisa Schulteis, the founder and owner of ElectraLime Marketing and YourEventMarketplace, as well as the Executive Director of the Northwest Event Show in Seattle, brings a wealth of experience in both live and […]
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Example : The Seattle Foundation used The Chronicle of Philanthropy’s How America Gives database on charitable giving to uncover a surprising fact: Seattle’s residents aren’t as generous as they appear. This is especially true if you can use the data to help counter conventional wisdom or identify a problem others haven’t seen.
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The tour plans stops along the West Coast, including Portland, Oregon, and Seattle. We’re returning to where it all began to pay homage to the past and boost the moods of those who receive flowers—and hopefully everyone who sees us driving by.”.
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