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Going global: For many associations international arena promises growth

Even with the promise of a better domestic economy ahead, expansion abroad still beckons many U.S.-based industry groups in search of new business opportunities for member companies, as well as professional associations interested in increased membership. “People are looking for additional sources of revenue, new markets,” said Megan Freedman, director of international programs at ASAE and The Center for Association Leadership. Thomas Reiser In the industry sector are groups like The Sulphur Institute, which this year signed a memorandum of understanding with Chinese government officials for a five-year market development plan. Half of TSI’s 38 member companies… Read More