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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The People Side of Fraud Prevention
Most associations are pressured to contain costs. One important but often overlooked method to reduce expenses is to…
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Nursing Home Group Pushes Social Media Policies
A number of incidents involving nursing home employees who disrespected or mocked residents on social media have prompted…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Friday Buzz: Never Stop Writing
The importance of writing on a regular basis—for many different reasons. Also: Working with an outside team? Communicate…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Florida Police Chiefs Campaign Takes on “Rape Culture”
The Tampa Bay Area Chiefs of Police Association decided it was time to confront the pervasive problem of…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Republican National Convention: All Eyes on Cleveland
It been two years—and lots of work—since Cleveland was awarded the Republican National Convention. Now, only days away…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Conference Circuit: County, City Health Officials Meet in Phoenix
The National Association of County and City Health Officials’ 2016 Annual Conference starts in Phoenix early next week.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Thursday Buzz: Ready Your Post-Event Survey
The ultimate list of essential questions you must ask for feedback. Plus: Chipotle plays on your emotions to…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Celiac Group Tackles Gluten Contamination at Source
A new phase of a joint project between the Canadian Celiac Association and Allergen Control Group, Inc., which…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Are You Delivering What Jobseekers Want?
A recent survey by Randstad US shows that there’s a gap between what U.S. jobseekers want and what…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Get Members’ Attention With Their Own Data
What do people care about most? Themselves. One association turned this simple truth into a marketing success by…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
How TWA Flight 800 Redefined Support Groups
Much has been written and debated about TWA Flight 800, one of the deadliest plane crashes of the…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
American Association of School Librarians Takes on Maker Spaces
As innovative maker spaces seem to be pushing out book stacks in school libraries, the American Association of…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Tuesday Buzz: All Pokémon Go, All the Time
AAA warns the public that you shouldn't play Pokémon Go and drive. Also: How some nonprofits are using…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Must-See TV? Twitter’s Livestreaming Play Has Me Excited
Twitter and livestreaming go together like peanut butter and chocolate, and Twitter may have just found the perfect…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Monday Buzz: Away From the Office? Have a Backup Plan
Remember, there’s no guarantee that there’ll be WiFi nearby, so be sure you have a backup plan, in…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
American Financial Services Association’s New Campaign
The American Financial Services Association has created a digital campaign to help members and their customers advocate in…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Is Your Award Program Fixing a Problem or Creating One?
Celebrating employees’ work is always a good thing, but many organizations think of awards narrowly. It’s time for…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Help International Members Engage Across Borders
UITP, the International Association of Public Transport, has 1,400 member organizations in 96 countries, including public transport authorities…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
How Associations Can Embrace the Changing Education Landscape
You've no doubt heard of Uber, Netflix, and Airbnb and already know about the power of disruption and…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Fend Off Copyright Infringement
In this age of instant information, available at the click of a mouse or a tap on your…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
8 Design Basics for Nondesigners
If you’re a part of a small communications team—or you are the communications team—then at some point you…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Evaluate Member Programs to Determine What to Cut and What to Keep
One of the biggest challenges a membership department or association overall faces is the question of "what can…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
How to Deliver Engaging Online Learning (Part 1)
Editor's note: This article is the first in a two-part series. Read Part 2 here. Online learning platforms…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Country Music Association Aims for Organized CMA Vote
Ahead of the CMA Awards, the Country Music Association's voters and nominee solicitors will get an organized resource…
