Your PR strategy should adjust to match the latest changes in the media landscape. This second installment discusses public relations best practices to help your association get more publicity in 2023. (Source: Association Adviser)
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All associations are built on a story. Your members joined the association for a reason. Leverage the organization’s story and your members’ own stories to reach a wider audience. (Source: ASAE Center)
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The latest Association Engagement Index study by MCI found that while associations enjoy a reputation as industry leaders and experts, members are looking for continued flexibility in post-pandemic meetings. (Source: Associations Now)
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For the third annual Krewe of Shoebox, Hilton New Orleans Riverside left float creations in the hands of some of our favorite local restaurants and clients. Check out the creations by Tulane University Football, Louisiana Head Start and Louisiana State Firemens Association.
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Tifferney M. White begins her tenure as CEO of the Louisiana Children’s Museum (LCM) on March 1. White also currently serves on the national board of the Association of Children’s Museums. In April, the LCM team will welcome the largest gathering of children’s museum professionals in the world to New Orleans for the Association of Children’s Museums’ InterActivity 2023 event.
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Don Briggs, the founder of Louisiana Oil and Gas Association, was a guest on the Discover Lafayette podcast last month. He shares his long career journey in the oil and gas industry, from starting a business to founding an association.
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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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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.
Experience Ruston
Louisiana Northshore
New Orleans & Company
Visit Kenner
Visit Lake Charles
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It’s a new era of meeting planning. How will you manage your upcoming events to maximize your members’ experience but keep within your budget? No fee to attend. Invitation for Executive Members (Primary and Secondary Members) only.
RSVP here.
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From member meet-ups to education sessions to the ASAE and LSAE annual meetings, you won't want to miss out.

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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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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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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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Executive Member: Diedra Allen Member Engagement and Event Manager Society of Louisiana CPAs dallen@lcpa.org
Associate Members: Chelsea Pyzik Group Sales Manager Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort ChelseaPyzik@sandestin.com
Lynsay Taylor Associate Director of Sales & Marketing Le Meridien New Orleans Lynsay.taylor@marriott.com
Nicola Tusa Senior Sales Manager House of Blues New Orleans nicoletusa@livenation.com
Hollis Walker Sales Operation Coordinator Monroe-West Monroe CVB hwalker@monroe-westmonroe.org
Keri Whitmore Senior Sales Manager Royal Sonesta New Orleans keri.whitmore@sonesta.com
Matt Young Visit Lake Charles myoung@visitlakecharles.org
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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.
As part of your LSAE membership, you receive exclusive access to LSAE's newsletter, eResource; our bi-annual magazine, Resource; and the yearly pictorial membership directory and resource guide.
Do you have a story idea or would you like to contribute to Resource magazine in 2023?
Our editorial philosophy is focused on helping industry professionals do their jobs more effectively, efficiently and profitably by providing a balance of business- and technical-related content. Reach out to info@lsae.org to get involved as a writer or share your feedback.
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LSAE's communications, including Resource magazine, the annual Pictorial Membership Roster and this newsletter you're reading now, are all made possible through the support of our advertisers. The numbers tell the story:
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80% of LSAE members have saved or contacted an advertiser after seeing them in a LSAE publication. |
Nearly 1 in 3 LSAE members need 500 or more hotel rooms booked annually. |
75% of LSAE members spend more than 15 minutes reading LSAE's Resource magazine. |
To learn more about the opportunities available, visit our media kit.
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