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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
“Natural” Labeling: Food Group Steps In With Standard
With federal officials appearing to take a pass on regulating the use of the word “natural,” a newly…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Thursday Buzz: The Scariest Office Monsters
Are your co-workers' bad habits driving you batty? This list of scary office-worker types may sound spookily familiar.…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
How Do Your Benefits Match Up?
As more and more employers are turning to benefits to keep and attract talent, here's a look at…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
College Admissions Coalition Comes With New Pressures
The Coalition for Access, Affordability and Success, a recently launched group that hopes to streamline the college-admissions process,…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Wednesday Buzz: A Unique Way to Support Soldiers
Many organizations hold events and fundraisers to support the troops, but The Home Front Cares has a new…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Halloween Trends: Kids Get More Candy, Parents Pilfer Less
While families put the finishing touches on costumes, a new survey says this Halloween kids are more likely…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
A More Scientific Approach to Association Membership
One association executive's method for operational planning offers an example of how membership objectives can be tested, measured,…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Mortgage Bankers Association: Bank On it
A new partnership between the Mortgage Bankers Association and one of the best-known names in lending could boost…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
I Am a Witness: Advocacy Through Emoji
With its latest advocacy campaign, the Ad Council and its many partners have learned to speak emoji. The…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
World Medical Association Presses for Transgender Equality
The international group, which represents 111 national medical groups, issued new guidelines rejecting discrimination against transgender people when…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Retail Group Helps Members Recover Unclaimed Valuables
The Illinois Retail Merchants Association is working with the state's treasurer to automate the process of recovering unclaimed…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Avoiding the Disgruntled Ex-Board Member
Volunteers who’ve given years to an organization can often feel left adrift once their term ends. Clarity about…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
I Can’t Live Without My … PicPlayPost App
"I learned about this app at an AMC Institute meeting. I love it because the content marketer who…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
How Digital Signage is Remaking the Meeting Experience
There's a memorable scene in the 2002 sci-fi thriller Minority Report that imagines the future of digital signage.…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
How to Welcome First-Timers to Your Meeting
Being a first-time attendee at a conference, whether large or small, can be overwhelming. A first-timer may not…
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
Predict Donor Behavior
If you work for a foundation or nonprofit that relies on donations, you're always looking for ways to…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Concrete Evidence on the Benefits of Public-Private Partnerships
A study of the past five years of economic activity in New Jersey reveals a number of partnership-centric…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Prison Phone Fees: Civil Rights Groups Welcome FCC Ruling
Advocacy and prison-rights groups applauded a move by the Federal Communications Commission to limit the fees charged to…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Meeting Zen: Boosting Attendees’ Mental Well-Being
It’s important that your conferences not only offer networking and professional development opportunities for attendees but also keep…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
News Quiz: Which Country Saved The Electric Car?
Welcome to the weekly news quiz, where we test your nose for association news. In this edition: A…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
Pets in the Office: A Doggone Good Idea?
Inviting a dog or cat into the office on a regular basis might sound like a recipe for…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
International Dyslexia Association: Literacy Challenges
The International Dyslexia Association’s 2015 Annual Conference is set to start next week in Texas.
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Thursday Buzz: YouTube Takes on Membership
YouTube is jumping into the membership ring by offering its own subscription option. Plus: More than half of…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Open Access Week: Overcoming Obstacles
To mark Open Access Week, here's a look at how some associations are embracing the movement and pushing…
