At this point in the pandemic, we have a good sense for what protocols we’ll face at in-person gatherings. But what about the more nuanced social aspects of meetings? Use these tips to acclimate to meetings etiquette in 2022. (Source: Associations Now)
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Event NFTs are not only a way to add modern technology to your association event, but they’re already gaining popularity in the non-profit sector as a means to raise funds. (Source: Sidecar)
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Why stop at member acquisition? You can create an association whose members engage habitually and renew like clockwork because you’re who they’ve chosen ... for keeps. (Source: Higher Logic)
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LSAE Immediate Past President Amy Fennell of the Louisiana Realtors Association was recognized as a 2021 Excellence Honoree by the Sales & Marketing Executives (SME) of Greater Baton Rouge.
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LSAE member Geraldine Bordelon of Visit Baton Rouge was featured in an article highlighting Louisiana and discussing current meetings trends in the Association Conventions & Facilities magazine. She told the magazine: "I believe smaller cities, such as Baton Rouge, will be more attractive to meeting planners due to the experiences that can be had, while also feeling safe." (Source: TheMeetingMagazines.com)
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LSAE member Tracy Browning, executive director of the Ascension Parish Tourism Commission, was installed as treasurer of the Louisiana Association of Convention & Visitors Bureaus Board of Directors. (Source: The Advocate)
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Southern Living's "The South's Best 2022" issue hit stands this month, and among the cities and locales featured are Metairie. The magazine notes: "Take a drive through the oak tree-lined streets of Old Metairie to behold the beauty of New Orleans's first suburb or spend the day on Metairie Road where a bustling corridor of shops and restaurants await. Here you'll find some of the best takes on regional dishes, including crawfish gumbo." (Source: Southern Living)
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American Queen Voyages is adding a new itinerary along the Lower Mississippi River to its roster this summer, sailing between Memphis and New Orleans, with stops in Vicksburg and Natchez in Mississippi, and St. Francisville and Baton Rouge in Louisiana. (Source: Travel + Leisure)
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Let your fellow LSAE members know what's happening at your association or organization. Share your updates, announcements and celebrations in eResource. Email Crystal Carter at info@lsae.org.
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LSAE is pleased to offer new ways to be a supporter in 2022. In an industry continuing to adapt to a new way of meeting and strengthening our professions, LSAE has modified opportunities for your organization to continue supporting our community.
The following packages present options to support:
- Annual Convention
- Lunch and Learns
- Networking Events
- Peer-to-Peer Workshops
- Website and Social Media Exposure
Learn More...
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At LSAE, together we grow, and together we thrive in 2022! As we plan our program year in 2022, we hope to meet in person for the Lunch and Learns and the LSAE Institute programs. The Year in Tech and the Peer to Peer sessions will be held virtually.
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September 25-27, 2022
Perdido Beach Resort, Orange Beach, AL
More details to be announced in the coming months!
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As things are changing with association landscapes and our meetings, LSAE wants to connect our members as experts and resources through our Speakers Bureau.
Share Your Expertise. Join the Speakers Bureau to share your knowledge on different subjects and topics.
Share Your Speaker Experiences. Add speakers to the Speakers Bureau that you would like to recommend to LSAE members.
Find an Expert. This Bureau will be used to connect LSAE members with other parties seeking industry experts to speak at their events.
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LSAE committees are an excellent way to make the most of your membership. Network with your peers and help grow the association. Most committees meet by conference call, but in-person meetings are requested as needed. Please read about our different committees and sign up below for ANY committee or task force of your choice.
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Whether you're looking for your next job opportunity or your organization has a position to filled with a qualified candidate, the LSAE Career Center is an excellent resource for your group. Post job openings, find potential candidates, search openings and subscribe to new posting notifications.
Visit the LSAE Career Center today!
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The Certified Association Executive (CAE) designation is designed to elevate professional standards, enhance individual performance, and identify association professionals who demonstrate the knowledge essential to the practice of association management. LSAE can connect you with other members who are also taking the exam soon. Email us for more info!
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The Louisiana Society of Association Executives is THE association for association professionals. In support of our mission and vision, LSAE provides members with many benefits of membership.
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Strategic planning is one of the most important but intimidating parts of association work. The extent to which your association achieves your goals, and how quickly, depends in large part upon the thoroughness of your strategic plan. Read on for our best advice for thoughtfully assembling a better association strategic plan.
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