Audience
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
Are Job Boards Passé? What the Monster.com Buyout Says
What the purchase of Monster.com—for a price far lower than its peak valuation—says about the value of job…
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Meetings / EventsVideoOver 5 years old
2016 ASAE Annual Meeting & Exposition
ASAE Winter class of 2016 and Summer class of 2016 CAEs at the 2016 Annual Meeting and Exposition.…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Sustainable Practices: Why Your Meeting Needs to Be Green
Sustainable practices should be a starting point, not a feel-good bonus. Here are a few tips for what…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Boost Your Event’s Accessibility With This Toolkit
A new resource from the Event Service Professionals Association helps meeting venues, hotels, CVBs, and destinations ensure they…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Survey: Media Outlets Measure Engagement, But Don’t Act on It
A new survey from the Engaging News Project finds that most newsrooms track a number of data points…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Physical Education Group Launches Advocacy Resources for Teachers
The Society of Health and Physical Educators added state advocacy toolkits to its website, which aim to help…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Wednesday Buzz: Slack as a Member Benefit? Maybe
How one podcast network juiced engagement with its most die-hard users through Slack. Also: Why you should consider…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Real Talk: Membership Will Never Be Perfect
Working in association membership means you'll always be failing a little bit. Defining your target levels of success,…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Indian Air Passengers Group Still Has Consumers in Mind
The Air Passengers Association of India, which has one of the more interesting creation stories in the world…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Education Groups Aid Louisiana Flood Victims
As southern Louisiana begins the arduous process of cleaning up after the floods that ravaged the area this…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Lean Startup Strategy: Take Your Innovation in Smaller Bites
The problem of fermenting innovation in the association world is well-documented, but the solutions are a little harder…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Creating Mentorship Programs to Drive Engagement
At an #ASAE16 session, the executive director of the Illinois Park and Recreation Association discussed its mentoring program…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Aluminum Association Forges New Membership Model
The voice of the aluminum industry will now accept individuals as members. Aluminum Association executives hope the structure…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Members Complain a Lot? Contextualize Your Complainers
When members or conference attendees complain, put their comments in the context of your data. Also: Consider your…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
How to Find Volunteers for Committees and Task Forces
Finding volunteers for long-term goals and short-term needs can be difficult, but it may help to consider whether…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Idea Bank: Haiku by Hashtag
What’s the great idea? National Grammar Day Tweeted Haiku Contest Who’s doing it? American Copy Editors Society What’s…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Member Retention: Hard Work, but Somebody’s Gotta Do It
Before 2014, when Kerri McGovern looked at the American Chiropractic Association’s membership numbers, she saw churn. “We recruit…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
How to Deliver Engaging Online Learning (Part 2)
Editor's note: This article is the second in a two-part series. Read Part 1 here. In Part 1,…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
How to Launch a Get-Out-The-Vote Program
Why should associations care about getting out the vote? If they should care, when should they launch their…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Sit Less: Heart Association Warns About Sedentary Behavior
The American Heart Association says that sedentary behavior is risky and could lead to major cardiovascular problems down…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
Know Your Workflow: Keep Things Flowing
The importance of not letting the workflow defined by your tools get in the way of your organization's…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Welcome, Everyone: How to Make Your Meetings More Inclusive
Meetings-related sessions at the 2016 Annual Meeting & Exposition discussed how to make your meetings more inclusive and…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Improve Your Meeting Through Better Interactions
Much of the important work at a meeting doesn’t just happen during scheduled events. It also takes place…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Conference Circuit: National Association of Parliamentarians
The National Association of Parliamentarians’ 2016 National Training Conference begins in Colorado late next week.
