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Corn Growers Group Plots Quick Response to Super Bowl Ad

After a Bud Light ad put its members and the product they grow under attack, the National Corn Growers Association reacted quickly to protect its industry. Read More

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Report: Nonprofit Fundraising Up in 2018; Donor Numbers Down

The Association of Fundraising Professionals found a decline in the number of donors who gave to nonprofits at the end of 2018, but overall giving was buoyed by an increase in the size of donations at many organizations. Read More

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Next Steps to Supporting Empowered Women

From the #MeToo movement to the midterm elections, 2018 was “the year of the woman.” Associations must keep the momentum going until women are fully included in their industries and their organizations. ASAE member login required. Read More at ASAEcenter.org
 

A Big Question

Increase your membership base with this one, three-letter question. Also: new emoji for 2019. Read More

As Interest in Lab-Grown Diamonds Rises, Groups Eye Expansion

The International Grown Diamond Association has helped raise the profile of synthetic gems, despite working on a shoestring budget. Now there’s word of a new group that would focus on marketing in the space. Read More
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Good News for Conference Content—and a Warning

By Samantha Whitehorne
The latest version of Omnipress’ State of the Conference Industry Report finds that content continues to be a significant driver of value for associations. But with member demographics more diverse than ever, organizations are facing challenges in how they deliver it. Read More
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By the numbers

The percentage likelier that potential attendees are to register via Facebook’s ad retargeting tool than through conventional methods.

Source: Eventbrite

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Airbnb Your Next Venue?

The home rental platform, which is already seeing consumers renting spaces through it specifically for the purpose of hosting events, is formalizing the strategy with the acquisition of the Danish company Gaest.com. Read More
 

Commencement Officers

The North American Association of Commencement Officers’ 2019 Annual Conference begins next week in Reno, Nevada. Read More

Jobs

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Registration Coordinator

Association of Community Cancer Centers
The ideal candidate will possess: Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel). Familiarity with CVENT or other, similar, registration system. Ability to adapt, multitask and prioritize compe… Read More

Conference Coordinator

American Association of Colleges of Nursing
Qualified candidates should have a bachelor’s degree with at least two years previous administrative experience and a minimum of one year experience in meeting planning, preferably in a … Read More

Event Sales Specialist

SPARGO, Inc.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities (in order of importance): 1. Engage in a set number of outbound phone calls each day to past customers and warm leads and/or conduct a minimum number of online con… Read More
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