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Katie Rucke
Katie Rucke is a former associate editor at Associations Now in Washington, DC.
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Lessons From the ‘Star Wars’ Marketing Machine
From the time the first film debuted in 1977, to the release of the latest installment this week,…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Voice Affects Presidential Candidate’s Likability, Survey Says
Aside from a candidate’s stance on issues, a new survey from the Delta Dental Plans Association found that…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Every Student Succeeds Act Hailed As ‘Improvement’
Despite a few concerns by conservative and civil rights groups, No Child Left Behind’s successor has been widely…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
New Jersey Accountants ‘Pay It Forward’
Nearly 100 members of the New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants traveled to high schools statewide last…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Associations Support CDC’s Flu Shot Campaign
From those who create the vaccine, to front-line vaccinators, associations are taking part in the CDC’s it’s “not…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Gaming Association to Candidates: What’s Your Stance?
By asking the 2016 presidential candidates to answer questions related to the gaming industry, the American Gaming Association…
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
Foundation Funds Efforts to Eliminate Hunger, Food Waste
The Specialty Food Foundation recently awarded a $400,000 grant amongst 23 anti-hunger organizations so the groups could expand…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Mixed Support for New York City’s New Sodium Warning
When New York City became the first place in the country to require chain restaurants to post a…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
National Cyber Security Alliance: Shop Safely Online
As people flock to their computers, tablets, and mobile devices to purchase holiday gifts, the National Cyber Security…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Dressember Fights Human Trafficking with Fashion
As part of the Dressember Foundation’s annual event, men and women around the globe will wear a dress…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Eating Disorders: Associations Offer Holiday Season Help
The food-focused holiday season can be tough for the millions of Americans battling an eating disorder. That’s why…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Know Your Status: Charlie Sheen Energizes HIV Campaigns
HIV-awareness organizations are using actor Charlie Sheen's announcement that he is HIV-positive as an opportunity to both engage…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Illinois Hospitality Groups: Restore “Choose Chicago” Funding
Three Illinois associations spent $50,000 on an ad campaign asking state lawmakers to restore funding for Choose Chicago,…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
Missouri Protests Show Need for Chief Diversity Officer
Student-led protests at the University of Missouri regarding mismanagement of racial issues on campus led to the resignation…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
It’s On Us: White House Backs Anti-Sexual Assault Campaign
As part of Generation Progress’ It’s On Us Week of Action, Vice President Biden encouraged students to ramp…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Asian-American Group to Members: Embrace Your Community
The Chinese American Association of Lexington asks members to get involved and give back to their community.
