The National Restaurant Association’s annual What’s Hot forecast, done with the help of the American Culinary Federation, suggests offbeat doughnuts are on the way in and fancy cheeses are on the way out. Read More
The American Tinnitus Association is now in the DC area after decades in Oregon. A move can go smoothly, it learned—but take a close look at that copier lease. Read More
The Wall Street Journal reconsiders how it talks about millennials. Also: The Event Manager Blog reveals why you should stop using certain words to describe your amazing, phenomenal, great meetings. Read More
The Sheltered Harbor initiative, launched by the Financial Services Information Sharing and Analysis Center, aims to preserve service even when a cyberattack destroys data. Read More
Competition from a membership-driven upstart named MoviePass has drawn lots of attention toward possible movie-industry disruption in recent months. But Cinemark says MoviePass isn’t the only reason it decided to launch a monthly subscription model this week. Read More
You don’t need to be a UX pro to understand the basic tenets of digital usability. By adopting a “don’t make me think” attitude, associations can add an element of ease to the member experience. Read More
Associations excel at launching new offerings, but they aren’t nearly as good at letting go when something outlives its usefulness. Discontinuing a product offering or service can be painful, but it pays off to manage your portfolio with a focus on meeting member needs and the organization’s goals. Read More
A membership thought exercise challenges you to imagine your business model without members. Could you? Read More
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— Hilarie Bass, president of the American Bar Association, discussing her group’s new initiative, Achieving Long-Term Careers for Women in Law, which aims to keep women active in legal careers longer. Currently, just 25 percent of lawyers aged 50 are women. See Quote
The American Telemedicine Association (ATA), located in Washington, DC, is seeking Director, Membership Sales. The Director will develop and execute a membership sales plan, conduct outrea… Read More
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