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For Association Professionals
For mid-level association staff and aspiring leaders working in every functional area of an association, in the U.S. and internationally.
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Conference Circuit: American Association of Law Libraries
The American Association of Law Libraries’ 2019 Annual Meeting & Conference begins this weekend in Washington, DC. Attendance…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Daily Buzz: Business Lessons From Drake
Need some business inspiration? Just look at the rapper Drake. Also: the benefits of a change committee during…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
#ASAE19 Game Changer: Passion, Stories Can Spark a Movement
Nadya Okamoto admits menstruation is an unusual topic to organize around, but her passion and her own story—coupled…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Better Data Can Lead to Better Sponsorships
A new survey reveals that associations are not collecting enough data about their sponsorship programs. By being more…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Improving the Attendee Experience with the 5 Hows
To understand the true purpose of your event, continue to ask “why.” To create clear thinking space for…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Daily Buzz: Embrace Negative Feedback
Giving attendees the chance to offer feedback opens the door to negative responses—but those comments can help you…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Four Ways to Put Members First When Navigating Change
Change is inevitable, and it usually affects members. At the Yoga Alliance, member engagement and the creation of…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Heart Association Survey: There Aren’t Enough Healthy Lunch Options at Work
A new survey by the American Heart Association found that workers tend to eat poorly when there aren’t…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Daily Buzz: A Conferencing Tool’s Big Vulnerability
A vulnerability in the widely used Zoom allows websites to access cameras on Macs, but uninstalling the software…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Website Users’ Top Five Frustrations
The B2B ratings and reviews firm Clutch asked website users to rate their biggest annoyances with browsing and…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Lead the Field in Training Your Industry
Training is a significant part of associations’ workforce development activities. The ASAE Foundation’s “The Role of Associations in…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
After the Gold Rush: Lessons on Platform Maturation from HQ Trivia
Associations could learn a lot from the popular live trivia game, which is facing challenges as its model…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Daily Buzz: Develop a Social Media Brand Ambassador Program
People trust word-of-mouth marketing over company messaging. Consider a social media ambassador program to bridge the gap. Also:…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Membership Hack: Three Meetings, One Week
The American Dental Association combined three of its small meetings into one week-long conference. The three-in-one format expands…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Make the Most of Working at a Small-Staff Association
My career has seen me make the transition from a large-staff association to a small-staff organization more than…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Test-Drive Your Next Member Recruitment Campaign
Digital marketing tools make it easier to test out a member recruitment campaign in real time. At the…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
The Associations That Stand Behind the Flag
Ahead of the Fourth of July, let’s talk about the associations that help to keep the stars and…
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
Study: Fundraisers of Color Report Institutional Bias, Barriers to Success
A new report from the consultancy Cause Effective notes that the fundraising field poses persistent challenges for people…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
Is Cloud Service Downtime Driving You Crazy?
Whether you're using your own tools or someone else’s, cloud service downtime can be nerve-wracking, especially if the…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Study: Content Marketing Gaining Prominence, But Weak Points Linger
A new report from Heinz Marketing and PAN Communications notes that even as content marketing programs mature, many…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Hotel Association Strengthens Resolve Against Trafficking With Campaign
The American Hotel & Lodging Association’s No Room for Trafficking campaign aims to build resources for members to…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Modernize Your Membership Cards
You may not think a plastic card would make or break the membership experience. But at the National…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Embrace ‘Undertourism’ for Your Next Meeting
Hyperlocal events inspired by undertourism provide a break from the norm, creating authentic experiences within the host city.
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Museum Group Calls on Members to Offer Paid Internships
The Association of Art Museum Directors, which launched a paid internship pilot last year, passed a resolution asking…
