Associations must leverage effective communications to stay competitive. However, some may struggle to pinpoint where they are falling short. This is where communications services, particularly a Gap Analysis, come into play. (Source: Association Adviser)
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Small business owners are pros at overcoming obstacles. The powerful lessons they've learned have relevance for everyone in the meetings and events industry as well. (Source: MPI Event Blog)
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Freeman's new report identifies 'Innovators' as a new group of event planners who recognize the need to reach and design for an untapped group: Gen Z. Gen Z has officially overtaken Boomers in the workforce. (Source: Skift Meetings)
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Explore Louisiana brought a taste of Louisiana to travel advisors, media and tour operator partners with their highly successful Western Canada Roadshow, held in Vancouver and Calgary. The trade events provided an opportunity for travel advisors to learn about the latest tourism offerings across the state, including information shared by state partners from New Orleans & Company, Visit Baton Rouge and Louisiana’s Sweet Spot – Ascension Parish. (Source: Travel Week)
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The Louisiana Nursing Home Association (LNHA) celebrated “remarkable” individuals at its annual convention and trade show in New Orleans, honoring those who exemplify excellence in long-term care across the state. In addition to individual awards, the LNHA recognized outstanding volunteers. (Source: Biz New Orleans)
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The American Indigenous Tourism Conference was held October 28–31 at the Paragon Casino Resort in Marksville, Louisiana, hosted by the Tunica-Biloxi Tribe of Louisiana. This national conference is dedicated to advancing tourism in Indigenous communities and offers a valuable platform for attendees to connect with tribal leaders, entrepreneurs, and industry professionals. (Source: Travel and Tour World)
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LSAE is pleased to offer supporter opportunities in 2025. 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
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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 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.
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LSAE's annual pictorial roster is available in both print and digital formats.
Check it out today to learn about valuable member benefits, find member contact information, and build relationships with key industry stakeholders.
View the Roster Today...
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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 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 access to Resource Online, the newsletter you're reading right now; our bi-annual magazine, Resource; and the yearly LSAE pictorial membership roster.
Do you have a story idea or would you like to contribute to Resource magazine?
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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