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Katie Bascuas
Katie Bascuas is a former associate editor at Associations Now in Washington, DC.
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Partnership Agreements Shine a Light on Interior Design
The American Society of Interior Designers announced new “friendship agreements” with two lighting industry groups this week to…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Who Me? How to Build Accountability in the Workplace
Best-selling author David Maxfield explains why it’s important to hold one another accountable at work and how we…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Bring It On: AMA Recognizes Cheerleading As A Sport
During its annual meeting last week, the American Medical Association approved a policy recognizing cheerleading as a sport.…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Anthony Shop: Align Your Association’s Culture With The 21st Century
Anthony Shop, co-founder and chief strategy officer at Social Driver, outlined three techniques associations can use to help…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report: Association Industry Growing
Among the key findings of the 2014 edition of the “Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report” was that more than…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Where Do You Lie on the Global Growth Chart?
A new study from the ASAE Foundation and MCI takes a look at some of the latest strategies…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Hedge Fund Group Offers Free Membership to Women
Aiming to boost opportunities for women in a field long dominated by men, the Hedge Fund Association is…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
How Do You Explain Bitcoin? Give It Away, Like This Guy
In an effort to demonstrate how this new type of digital currency works, the president of the Bitcoin…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
For News, Business Leaders Still Prefer Email, Study Says
Email newsletters, that is. A new survey of almost 1,000 executives found that most are plucking their news…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
This D-Day Anniversary the Normandy Veterans’ Association’s Last
As the number of World War II veterans continues to dwindle, the Normandy Veterans’ Association has decided to…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
More Advice on Bridging the Generational Divide
Adding to the conversation on generational diversity, an HR consultant shares tips on how to handle challenges around…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Technology, Education Groups Press Congress to Fund Digital Learning
More than 100 organizations are asking Congress to appropriate at least $200 million to help make available education…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
As Hurricane Season Arrives, Associations Offer Preparedness Tips
It’s almost summer, and that means the beginning of hurricane season along the East Coast and Gulf of…
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Realtors’ Group Raises Transparency Bar With New Election Process
The National Association of Realtors, whose members regularly handle what for many consumers is their most important financial…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Hackathons: Hack What You Lack
Could your next great idea come from a hackathon? Taking a note from the tech world, organizations are…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
A User’s Guide to Hackathons
So you want to host a hackathon? Former participants and judges share tips on creating a successful hacking…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Global Spotlight: Revving the Global Market
A carwash association takes the tradeshow route into the international market.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Talking Tech: Tracking Devices
Karim Guirguis, CIO at the American Bankruptcy Institute, discusses a new proximity-based technology and its possible benefits to…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Brought to You By… Zippers
In sometimes surprising ways, associations play direct and indirect roles in bringing the products, services, and activities of…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
AARP Leader: Embracing Age Diversity Is “Continuing Journey”
With four generations in the American workforce, intergenerational diversity poses challenges for many organizations. At ASAE’s Finance, HR,…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
What Three Fringe Learning Formats Might Offer Associations
Three alternative learning formats, though yet to be widely adopted by associations, may offer the potential to boost…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Email Marketing Study: For More Clicks, Use Fewer Words
Does your email marketing need a boost? A new report highlights some of the latest email trends and…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
How to Make the Most of Mobile Event Apps for Meetings
Six in 10 meeting planners have used a mobile event app at their conferences in the past two…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
A Peek Into Some of the Latest Association Sponsorship Trends
Based on the findings of a recent state of association sponsorship survey, one expert takes a deeper look…
