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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
Orthopedic Surgeons Launch New Open-Access Journal
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons this week expanded its existing open-access options by launching a new online…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Tuesday Buzz: Boost Membership With Marketing Automation
Tips for using marketing automation to maximize your membership reach. Also: Instagram announces some useful improvements to its…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Policy: Don’t Follow the NFL’s Lead
The National Football League in recent weeks has arguably earned more attention for its unusually tight social media…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Survey Sheds Light on 2017 Marketing Priorities
Marketing is critical, and technology is key, according to the new American Marketers Survey conducted by the New…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Monday Buzz: Millennials and the Shift Away From Advocacy
An expert on the younger generation suggests that associations should look at social entrepreneurship, not advocacy, to engage…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Compensation: Make Year-End Bonuses Meaningful
In his new book, Dan Ariely points out the downsides of financial incentives. But a bonus that's connected…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
How to Manage Cloud Apps
Employees are increasingly taking software selection at the office into their own hands: According to a 2016 study…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Comings & Goings: November/December 2016
The American Bar Association named Michael Kreisberg its new chief membership officer. Previously, he was membership director for…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
Planning for a Disaster
When preparing for disaster, Jennifer Elder, business strategist and president of the Sustainable CFO, recommends thinking backward. "What…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Evacuation Procedures: How Can Your Association Prepare?
Wildfires in Tennessee led to the evacuation of more than 14,000 residents and tourists in the affected areas.…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Conference Circuit: It’s Cellular
The American Society for Cell Biology's 2016 Annual Meeting begins this weekend in San Francisco.
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
How Associations Have Responded to the Tennessee Wildfires
Wildfires in and near Tennessee’s Great Smoky Mountains have caused significant damage and loss of life in one…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Pop-Up Events: Sell Your Host City’s Vibe
Why you should make room for pop-up events at your annual meeting. Also: The root cause of disappearing…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
3 Associations that Created Viral Videos
Associations are using funny videos as a way of communicating and building awareness around their campaigns. Follow their…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Podcast News: Get Your Association on the Airwaves
Conversational and quirky, association podcasts can be much more than shop talk. Done right, they can engage professional…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
How to Future-Proof Your Marketing Team
With all of the seismic shifts in technology, tools, and even customers, the marketing function within associations looks…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Crowdsource: How EDUCAUSE Shares Holiday Cheers
How EDUCAUSE's Teaching, Learning, and Professional Development department connects across the miles during the holidays.
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Global Spotlight: The Middle East Is Hot
Associations expanding to the Gulf region will find a sizzling market in the Middle East.
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Maritime Law Enforcement: Strong Sailing
The National Association of State Boating Law Administrators sets training standards for maritime law enforcement.
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Comings and Goings: November/December 2016
A roundup of new hires and other personnel moves in the association industry.
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
Strategy Session: Build Stronger Volunteer Relationships
How? Treat them more like your staff.
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
3 Lessons: Joanne Joham, CMP, CMM
For Joanne Joham, CMP, CMM—the Regional Director, North America, of the International Congress and Convention Association—accomplishment comes from…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
New Money: The Cup Overflows for the American Wine Society
The American Wine Society finds a new revenue varietal.
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
The Fix: Job Board Marketing Matters
Advice on marketing your job board.
