Member: This Is Your Need to Know News for July 25, 2024

[1] Meet Stuart Butler

Congratulations to Stuart Butler, President and Founder of Butler Events, the area’s leader in valet solutions, parking management, transportation, wine tours, and other special events. We are celebrating Stuart with the August Member of the Month recognition. Stuart's dedication and passion for the hospitality industry have made a lasting impact.

[2] Rebrand Your Association
& Attract New Members

Did you know that 75% of the workforce will be made up of Millennials and Gen Z by 2025? Discover how to rebrand your organization and attract younger generations to become members now. Download this complimentary branding guide today.

WSAE’s library of free downloadable content includes white papers, guides, reports, research, industry analysis, and more, provided by experts and organizations that serve the association community.

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[3] Mark Your Calendars!

Shop Talks with Johnna & Kyle

Bots & SMS: Turbocharging Member Engagement
Wednesday, August 14, 2024
Guest Commentator: Johnna Kerr, 42Chat
12:30 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Insight Infusion: Association Pros Unplugged
Wednesday, September 25, 2024
Guest Commentator: Kyle Tibbs, Washington State Chapter Community Associations Institute
HYBRID Event located at Seattle King County Realtors
3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Hybrid portion
3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. In person

Learn More & Register

[4] National Disability Independence Day

National Independence Day commemorates the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) on July 26th, 1990. The day celebrates the anniversary of the ADA and also raises awareness and brakes down barriers individuals with disabilities face every day.

Learn More

[5] Western States Reception Invite

You're Invited!
Attending the 2024 ASAE Annual Meeting? Join over 260 ASAE Annual Meeting attendees from 7 Western States including: Arizona, California, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, and Washington for a time to gather with your association industry peers.

Reception: Sunday, August 11, 2024, 5:30 p.m.
Hosted by CalSAE, AzSAE, and WSAE

RSVP Here

Upcoming Events

Aug 6	Generative AI Considerations for Association Boards and CEOs, Webinar
Aug 14	Bots & SMS: Turbocharging Member Engagement, Shop Talk
Aug 20	Marketing and Membership Survival Guide, Webinar
Sept 10	Mastering Canva: Elevate Your Association with Effortless Design, Webinar
Sept 25	Insight Infusion - Association Pros Unplugged, Shop Talk
Sept 25	Leading Productive 1:1's & Team Meetings, Webinar
Oct 3	The Art of Association Management (save the date)
Oct 15	Demystifying Decision Makers, Webinar
Oct 16	Competency Check: Elevate your Nomination Game, Shop Talk (save the date)
Oct 30	Service Recovery, Webinar
Nov 13	Budgeting Beyond Borders: Agile Strategies for Financial Flexibility, Shop Talk (save the date)
Dec 11	The Hunt for Brilliance: Uncovering Extraordinary Speakers in Unexpected Places, Shop Talk (save the date)
Jan 8	Membership Messaging Makeover: Revitalizing Membership Resources, Shop Talk (save the date)

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