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Rasheeda Childress
Rasheeda Childress is a former senior editor at Associations Now.
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Startup Stories: Music Sustainability Association
New associations launch to fill a void in their sector. Here, the Music Sustainability Association tells us what…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
In-Person Events: What Association Meeting Planners Can Expect
One association that has resumed in-person events has advice for planners getting ready to do the same: Be…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Nondues Revenue in Pandemic Times: Embrace an Entrepreneurial Mindset
As the pandemic has torpedoed in-person events—a key revenue generator—associations have been looking to boost other areas of…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Comings and Goings: Career Moves in Associations
Association professionals are always on the move. Here’s our monthly roundup of new hires, career changes, and retirements…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
The Elements Behind a Successful Nine-Day, Multi-Association Virtual Event
The Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences typically holds an annual in-person congress that includes events for…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Why Associations Need to Improve Their Approach to Mental Health
A new report on mental health in the workplace finds that workers are experiencing more mental health distress.…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Hotel and Lodging Group Takes its Message “On the Road”
The pandemic dealt a huge blow to the hotel and lodging industry. To help the hoteliers get back…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
A Look at the Post-Pandemic Association Workplace
While many other industries have already returned to the traditional office, a new survey reveals that associations are…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Startup Stories: American Association of Settlement Consultants
New associations launch to fill a void in their sector. Here, the American Association of Settlement Consultants tell…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Managing Extra Pandemic-Related Health and Safety Costs for In-Person Events
The extra layers of safety that come with hosting events during COVID-19 also come with additional costs. Experts…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
How Virtual Networking Can Forge Better Connections Between Coworkers
With associations adding more remote and hybrid workers, ensuring coworkers feel connected is often top of mind. Best…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
We Asked, You Answered: Whose Job Would You Want?
While many of us love our jobs, there are still positions we think we’d be pretty good at,…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
What You Need to Know About Adding a Vaccine Requirement for Your Events
In the wake of federal mandates and high COVID-19 cases, more associations are considering imposing a vaccine requirement…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
New Data Shows How COVID-19 Has Changed the Workplace
Most associations have seen changes in their workplaces since the pandemic. New data from the Society for Human…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Comings and Goings: Career Moves in Associations
Association professionals are always on the move. Here’s our monthly roundup of new hires, career changes, and retirements…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Meeting Planners Stressed After Delta, Struggling with Hybrid
Two new surveys find the uptick in coronavirus cases has increased anxiety and burnout among meeting professionals. In…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Content Is King When Competing for Sponsors
The pandemic’s impact on businesses has led to higher competition for sponsorship money. Being able to offer sponsors…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Hurricane Season Offers a Reminder to Review Non-Covid Meeting Risks
Most meeting planners have spent the past 18 months consumed with safety protocols related to the pandemic. But…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Build a Better Pricing Strategy Around Your Webinar Offerings
Many associations spent 2020 giving their webinars away for a free. However, a new report suggests organizations should…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Groups Continue to Explore New Hybrid Conference Formats
With the coronavirus still a factor, associations are experimenting with different meeting formats. Two associations discuss why they…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Create a “Pandemic-Proof” Pricing Strategy
To offset financial losses caused by the pandemic, many associations are wondering how to price products in ways…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Comings and Goings: Career Moves in Associations
Association professionals are always on the move. Here’s our monthly roundup of new hires, career changes, and retirements…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
A Look at Safety, Budget and Costs for Meetings in the Current Environment
At a recent webinar on getting back to in-person meetings, experts offered tips on communicating safety protocols, budgeting…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
How the Delta Variant Should Factor Into Your Return-to-Office Plans
Many offices had planned to return to work this fall, but the surge in COVID-19 infections due to…
