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Alex Beall
Alex Beall is a freelance writer based in California.
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
The Empowerment Plan: Turning a Product into a Platform
At an #ASAE16 Game Changer session Monday, the CEO of the nonprofit The Empowerment Plan described how an…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
New Association Represents Estate Sales Industry
The newly formed National Estate Sales Association aims to promote best practices among estate sales companies and increase…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Tennessee Education Groups Create Digital Library for High Schoolers
With the development of a new digital library, Tennessee high school students will be switching from print textbooks…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Blessings in a Backpack: Backpack Giveback
How an association’s meeting-goers do good in their downtime through Blessings in a Backpack.
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Green Thumb: American Forests’ Tree Canopy Strategy
American Forests turn cities green by building up the tree canopy.
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
National Grammar Day Tweeted Haiku Contest: Haiku by Hashtag
The National Grammar Day Tweeted Haiku Contest lets copy editors tweet their love of grammar.
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
Researchers Funded by Ice Bucket Challenge Discover ALS Gene
Fundraising can be large part of propelling an organization’s mission forward. And for the ALS Association, the Ice…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
Hispanic Media Group Lauds First Latina Disney Princess
Elena of Avalor sings and wears a crown like other Disney princesses, but she’s also a guitar-playing, sword-wielding…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Connected Cars: Group Shares Auto Cybersecurity Best Practices
The Automotive Information Sharing and Analysis Center, an organization composed of car companies, released best practices for preventing…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
CPA Group’s Recognition Program Introduces Students to Accounting
A new recognition program from the American Institute of CPAs and NAF aims to get more high schools…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Psychological Association Portal Offers APA Style Guidance
Students get extra help writing papers in APA Style through a new portal from the American Psychological Association,…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
How to Use Snapchat to Better Connect With Meeting Attendees
Pretty much every association leverages social media to engage and interact with members and the public, and each…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
CVBs Publish Pokémon Go Guides to Draw Visitors
While Pokémon Go continues to gain popularity, the game also presents CVBs with a new way to market…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Idea Bank: Peek at Benefit Draws New Members
What's the great idea? Gift cards for nonmembers to access members-only resources Who's doing it? European Association for…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Celiac Group Tackles Gluten Contamination at Source
A new phase of a joint project between the Canadian Celiac Association and Allergen Control Group, Inc., which…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Taskforce to Gauge Brexit Effects on UK Museums
The United Kingdom’s decision to leave the European Union has many of the country’s industries wondering what their…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
American Financial Services Association’s New Campaign
The American Financial Services Association has created a digital campaign to help members and their customers advocate in…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Retail Environment Association’s New One-Word Brand
A retail environment association introduced a new brand and focus that’s going to make you want to “Shop!”—and…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
On-The-Job Tech: Skills for Association Professionals
Dianne Vance, CAE, knows all too well the challenge of staying up to date. As head of the…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
National Cannabis Industry Association Launches New Policy Map
For anyone looking for state-specific marijuana policy or market estimates, the National Cannabis Industry Association's interactive map will…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Accountant Associations Launch International Group
The association for public accountants and the association for management accountants joined forces to create an international organization…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Groups Work to Credential More Social Workers
The Commission for Case Manager Certification and the National Association of Social Workers are working together to increase…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Counseling Association Moves 2017 Meeting to San Francisco
With 10 months to go before its 2017 conference, the American Counseling Association has selected San Francisco as…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Summer By Rail: Railroad Passengers Intern Takes to Railways
When a small idea ballooned into cross-country travel, this college student got to take a summer backpacking trip…
