Everyone has done it – What do you see when you search the Internet for your name or brand? It’s bad enough if a Search Engine shows no exact matches – and worse yet if the lead match refers to something you’d prefer not be an icebreaker with a potential client. Online Reputation Management (ORM) has become [...]
July 7, 2009
Add Weight to Your Organization – Retention Strategies that Work
Getting businesses to join an association is only half the battle to building a healthy organization; keeping members is
vitally important. In this economy it is more important than ever to retain every membership that is viable.
June 30, 2009
Op-Ed piece on Unfair tax-code changes target global corporations
I read “Unfair tax-code changes target global corporations” in the June 17th edition of the Trenton Times and agree with the author’s belief that American companies, especially those competing on a global scale in the 21st century cannot be burdened with another tax liability that would arise if the Federal Government eliminates the deferral system.
June 16, 2009
Trenton in Top 10 Hot Cities for Generation Y
Where you live is among the most important decisions you’ll ever make argues Richard Florida, author of Who’s Your City? Young singles between the ages of 20 and 29 are looking for a few key ingredients: cities with diverse job opportunities, an abundance of potential life partners, and many universities.
May 27, 2009
Experience the Advantages of a Pain-Free PAC
ABS will save salary and benefit expenses, internal workspace and provide the compliance expertise critical to administering a PAC.
May 16, 2009
Three Member Strategies Organizations Can’t (or Shouldn’t) Live Without
Operating a business in today’s economy is not for the faint of heart. With employees and families depending on the success, these business owners can use a helping hand.
Why can’t your Chamber or Association provide that helping hand to those businesses?
April 25, 2009
Organizations Gain Competitive Edge with Municipal Monitoring
Association Business Solutions (ABS) has developed The Municipal Monitor™, a valuable member benefit that can be tailored for your group.
September 26, 2008
Going Green All the Way: Eco-Friendly Companies Requiring Green Standards for Vendors
Innovative entrepreneurs and CEO’s understand that they can meet their customers’ needs, expand their business base, increase profits and help solve environmental problems…all at the same time.
September 20, 2006
A Quality Choice
An association management company (AMC) is a firm of skilled professionals whose goal is to provide management expertise and specialized administrative services to associations in an efficient, cost-effective manner.
October 20, 2004
THE WRITE STUFF: CREATING THE MUST-READ ARTICLE
Write it, and they will read. Unfortunately, that’s not always true. Increasingly, it’s becoming all about the content, content, content. That’s where sales and marketing techniques come into play.