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Associations Now: Daily News
October 31, 2017
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Home Builders Now Oppose Tax Reform Bill

The National Association of Home Builders changed course on tax reform over the weekend, announcing that it would oppose the GOP plan after learning that a proposed tax credit for mortgage interest had landed on the cutting-room floor. Meanwhile, the association community at large is raising concerns about how tax reform legislation could harm nonprofits. Read More

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Report: Event Planners Struggle to Take Action on Data

A new report from Cvent shows that event planners are interested in using data in a more sophisticated way, but they struggle to either collect or use the information in ways that go beyond the surface. Read More

 

Let’s Talk Site Selection

Your choice of a meeting location shouldn’t be all about you. Just as important is how a destination will improve the attendee experience. From affordability to convenience to at-the-ready technology, your attendees’ expectations are rising. Here’s how to deliver on them. Read More

Pick Up the Phone

Don’t just rely on email to retain members. A phone call may be more effective. Also: Halloween tricks for association leaders. Read More

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Technology Tuesday

 

The Patreon-ification of Membership

For years, the language of membership has often felt unique to the world of associations. But with the success of the tech startup Patreon, which will hand out $150 million to creators this year, we may be on the brink of a moment where membership concepts grow more mainstream. That could be a good thing for associations. Read More

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How Facebook Thinks

What every marketer needs to know about how their posts show up in people’s news feeds. Also: how to start coming up with great ideas again. Read More

Tennis and Data

The Women’s Tennis Association has leveraged a close partnership with the technology company SAP to help build analytics tools for the sport—first for players and coaches, and now for the media. Read More

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“These principles will evolve as AI evolves and will provide a compass for our approach. These principles are not just a vision of our path forward, they are a call to action for all of society to fully realize the smart, responsible growth of artificial intelligence.”

Dean Garfield, president and CEO of the Information Technology Industry Council, discussing the association’s recently released policy principles on artificial intelligence. See Quote

 

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Jobs

 

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Plan, develop, schedule, implement, and measure CEO’s marketing strategies and communications, including marketing of premier events. Effectively communicate (written and verbal) marketing progra… Read More

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American Association of Blood Banks

Education: BS or BA degree required. BS/BA in Computer Science/Information Systems or related field or equivalent experience preferred. Experience: Five or more years exper… Read More

 

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About ASAE

 

ASAE is a membership organization of 39,000 association executives and industry partners representing more than 7,400 organizations. Its members manage leading trade associations, individual membership societies, and voluntary organizations across the United States and in nearly 50 countries around the world.

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