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Alex Beall
Alex Beall is a freelance writer based in California.
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Ideal Bank: College Art Association’s Artists’ Day Out
Starving artists and broke college students can afford this conference from the College Art Association.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Brought To You By… Stamps
In sometimes surprising ways, associations play direct and indirect roles in bringing the products, services, and activities of…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Golf Association Memorializes Women in Sport With Museum Exhibit
With a new exhibit at the USGA Golf Museum, the United States Golf Association is celebrating women’s contributions…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
TESOL Association Expands Reach in China
Through new events and a new partnership, the TESOL International Association is expanding its presence in China.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Brain Tumor Association to Livestream Select Conference Sessions
With a new livestream option at its annual conference, the American Brain Tumor Association is making sure people…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Landscape Group Partners with Home-Design Platform Houzz
To raise the visibility of its members and itself, the National Association of Landscape Professionals has partnered with…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Association Supports CPAs Through Online Learning
As education in general has moved toward a competency-based approach to ensure individuals can learn in the format…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Museums for All Initiative Attracts Visitors, Reaches Participation Goals
Thanks to outreach efforts and the work of participating institutions, an initiative from the Association of Children’s Museums…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Shopping Center Group Helps Members Navigate Industry Disruption
As the retail and shopping mall landscape shifts, the International Council of Shopping Centers is optimistic about the…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Groups Denounce Texas Bill as Discriminatory Ahead of Special Session
A group of local visitor bureaus, businesses, lawmakers, and associations spoke out against the proposed Texas “bathroom bill”…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Group Offers Benchmarking Benefits Through Tiered, Online Program
With a new online platform, the Truckload Carriers Association is introducing members to the benefits of benchmarking as…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Idea Bank: Advocacy Program Connects Members and Lawmakers
What’s the great idea? “Take Your Lawmaker to Work” program Who’s doing it? American Bankers Association What’s involved?…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Drone Challenge Supports College STEM Education
The Academy of Model Aeronautics is partnering with the University Aviation Association to let college students get hands-on…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
Study: Associations Embrace D&I, Need Better Enactment
New research shows that while association leaders recognize the importance of diversity and inclusion, many still have work…
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Organic Trade Group Steps Up to Prevent Industry Fraud
In response to recent fraud incidents in the organic food industry, the Organic Trade Association is upping its…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
How to Maintain Authority When Your Leadership Is Challenged
It’s not uncommon for women, minorities, or young individuals in leadership roles to face challenges to their authority.…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Meeting Attendees Provide Free Hearing Screenings
In addition to enjoying face-painting, snacks, prizes, and haircuts, kids learned about protecting their hearing as part of…
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Create Policies to Ensure Ethical Decision Making in IT
When you think of ethical decision making in associations, you may immediately think of the human resources or…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Family Travel Group Welcomes Travel Agent Members
For the second time in its nearly three-year existence, the Family Travel Association is expanding its membership base.
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
Program Distributes American Flag Stars as Thank You
While the U.S. commemorates the dedication of its flag this week, one program is reusing old American flags…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Corn Growers Group Launches Innovation Challenge
The National Corn Growers Association is relying on some friendly competition to crowdsource innovative ways to use corn…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Virtual Reality Shows Off Exhibitors’ Products
The food-processing equipment used in the food and beverage industry is large and often dangerous—its use of heat…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
New Fitness Group Looks to Develop Women Leaders
Associations are instrumental in developing their industries’ workforces. The newly launched Women in Fitness Association is working to…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
Extreme Weather Extends California Ski Season Into Summer
This summer, people will be able to surf and ski in the same day as some of California’s…
