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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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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Health Issues, Heavy Business Travel Could Go Hand in Hand
If you’re on the road too much, you might find yourself gaining weight, dealing with higher blood pressure,…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Could Electric Bikes Make the World Go Round? These Groups Think So
The electric bike, which uses battery power to help put a little power behind the pedal, has become…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Is There a Laptop Learning Conundrum? Take Notes
One recent trend in the world of academia has been banning laptops from the classroom for note-taking purposes,…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Monday Buzz: Mapping Your Membership Journey
Designing a membership journey map will help your group better understand what your members go through when interacting…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Realtors Association Launches Financial Wellness Program for Members
Many Realtors haven’t been saving for retirement or investing in properties of their own. A new partnership with…
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
#GivingTuesday 2017: How Associations and Nonprofits Are Getting in the Spirit
This year’s charitable giving event comes a year after donations surged by more than 40 percent. Groups big…
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
Alzheimer’s Association’s Message Hits License Plates
Kentucky becomes the first state to launch a specialty license plate supporting the fight against Alzheimer’s. The local…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
What Can Artificial Intelligence Do for Your Members?
For membership organizations, one of the primary benefits of artificial intelligence is that it adds a hook to…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Data: When Is the Best Time to Email Your Members?
When are your members most likely to open your email? According to the 2017 Association Email Marketing Benchmarking…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Attendee- Friendly Meeting Site Selection
Ask any association professional, and they’ll most likely tell you that their conferences and conventions comprise a significant…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
Workplace Inclusion: Welcome to the Dance
To quote the wise diversity and inclusion consultant Verna Williams, "Diversity is being invited to the party; inclusion…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Tuesday Buzz: Where Email Marketing Is Headed
How will email marketing change in the future? Don't miss the email marketing trends that every marketer needs…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
As 2020 Census Creeps Up, Nonprofits and Associations Ready Strategies
With funding expected to be an issue with the next U.S. Census and the process expected to move…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Monday Buzz: 2018’s Biggest Tech and Demographic Trends
Five trends to keep in mind when it comes to improving your organization’s technology and fundraising. Also: the…
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
Japan’s “Giving December” Hopes to Build a Culture of Giving
With charitable donations less common in the country than other established nations, Japan’s Giving December, launched by private…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
3 Lessons: Think Globally and Take Small Risks
Johnnie White, CAE Director of Global Education, Meetings, and Strategic Partnerships American Academy of Otolaryngology Alexandria, Virginia Focus…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Association Advocacy, Without the Jargon
Congressional staff know a little bit about a lot of things, but when association advocates jump straight into…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
How to Market Your Association to Boost Membership
Whether an association retains an independent public relations or marketing agency or hires an experienced PR or marketing…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Phone, Email, or Text? Connecting Effectively in the Age of Instant Communication
There are more ways to connect than ever before, but communicating with members and others doesn’t have to…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Membership Hack: Call for Micro-Volunteers
The National Society of Genetic Counselors uses an online discussion forum to put out a call each time…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Friday Buzz: Empathy for Remote Workers
Empathy is vital when it comes to managing a team of remote employees. Also: how a change in…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
AMA Takes Stance Against Immigration Officials in Medical Facilities
The American Medical Association’s formal position comes in direct response to a case in which a 10-year-old girl…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Should Your Meeting Have an Invitation-Only Strategy?
Instead of opening up a meeting to all of your members, would it ever make sense to invite…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Thursday Buzz: The Best Ways to Liveblog Events
Liveblogging is a great way to connect and engage with event attendees and your targeted audience. Also: How…
