CEO DATELINE - The daily roundup of news important to associations - Aug. 6, 2013
ASAE sounds alarm on tax plans, travel restrictions ASAE is once again warning members about talks in Congress to eliminate tax exemptions for associations, but this time with a new twist: lawmakers may go after the exemption specifically for revenue collected from trade schools, sponsorships and affinity programs. "This is an issue they want to look at," ASAE CEO John Graham said.
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ASAE meeting: government cuts and tax issues still nettlesome
Latest executive-plus-exhibitor attendance estimates for the Aug. 3-6 conference in Atlanta up from last year
Read MoreCEO DATELINE - The daily roundup of news important to associations - Aug. 5, 2013
ASAE kicks off conference in Atlanta ASAE's annual meeting started with a bang Saturday night, at a blowout party that gave attendees a way to relax before a full day of work sessions Sunday. One notable feature this year was an increased international component, with roughly 185 foreign attendees at the conference, including representatives from China and Dubai.
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ASAE meeting: Saturday night party, Sunday morning issues
Held Aug. 3-6 in Atlanta, the conference's first day featured officials from China and Dubai touting global association business
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Read MoreCEO DATELINE - The daily roundup of news important to associations - Aug. 2, 2013
Broadcasters, electronics associations spar over TV viewing figures A new survey by the Consumer Electronics Association purports that only 7 percent of American households rely on antennas alone to watch TV—a figure the National Association of Broadcasters said is pulled from thin air.
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