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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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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Ripened Thoughts on the Demise of Vine
The looping-video social network Vine is about to go away, due partly to shifts in Twitter’s strategy and…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Apple Vs. Microsoft: A Changing of the Digital Guard?
Why Apple is looking a lot longer in the tooth than Microsoft these days. Also: Think beyond your…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
Survey Shows a Rising Tide of Political Tension at Work
With the presidential election quickly approaching, political tension in the workplace has risen since earlier this year, a…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Why the Performance Review Is Worth Saving
We still haven't figured out the best way to assess workers. But there's more clarity around what we…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Idea Bank: Cat Association Shares Message with Coloring Books
What’s the great idea? Educational coloring books Who’s doing it? The International Cat Association What’s involved? Thinking outside…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Photographers Group Gets Military Families Camera Ready
They say a picture is worth a thousand words, but to some it may mean even more. Through…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Attract Millennials to Your Meeting
Interactive, social, personalized, hands on. Does this describe your conferences? Regardless of how successful and popular your meetings…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
How I Got Here: Christina McCoy
Christina McCoy Manager, Events and Communities International Association of Industrial Accident Boards and Commissions Middleton, Wisconsin Even as…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
When Should You Speak Out on Social Issues?
For years, the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine (STFM), a professional association for family physicians and other…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Report: Millennials Travel for Business Most Often
According to new research from MMGY Global, millennials are traveling more often than their older colleagues—and they don't…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Five Things You Might Not Know About Halloween
Some frightful facts and trick-or-treating tips from the world of associations—just in time for Halloween.
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Friday Buzz: Challenge Yourself With Your Blog Posts
One blogging expert’s offbeat recommendations for getting past your writing funk. Also: What AMSes have in common with…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Buddy System: Get Yourself a Conference Pal
Going it alone can be hard, especially when you’re one of a few thousand attendees at a large…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Conference Circuit: Healthy Living
The American Public Health Association’s 2016 Annual Meeting and Expo starts over the weekend in Denver.
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Groupon and LivingSocial: Lessons for Associations
For years, Groupon and its main competitor, LivingSocial, were seen as incredibly buzzy, profitable businesses—and they were built…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Big Ten Student Group Scores With Voter Registration Drive
The Association of Big Ten Students’ Vote B1G campaign topped its goal for voter sign-ups this fall—twice. The…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Wednesday Buzz: Could AI Impact Events?
Two thoughts on how computerized systems could change the nature of our events. Also: What you should do…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Take Education Beyond Conference Sessions Using the Latest Apps
Enhance and customize the learning experience with new technology.
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Packaging Group Updates Membership Model, Benefits
In a revamp titled CPA 2.5, the Contract Packaging Association has upgraded its membership model and expanded its…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Bowling University: Hitting All the Pins
Bowling University, the online educational platform offered by the Bowling Proprietors’ Association of America, helps make a lot…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Just Before Halloween, Bat Week Borrows Shark Week’s Vibe
The third annual Bat Week, sponsored by Bat Conservation International with the support of a number of public…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Tuesday Buzz: Presidential Penmanship
An association gets a handwriting expert to look for insight into the presidential candidates---from their penmanship. Also: strategies…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
MFG NXT: Manufacturing Group Tries to Draw Millennials
The Precision Metalforming Association’s new MFG NXT effort builds on prior successes the group has had with reaching…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Six Ways to Take Advantage of the Election Year Legislative Pause
Election season often provides a slowdown or even a halt to legislative bodies' activity and productivity. This tendency…
