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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
Wednesday Buzz: A Double Dose of Volunteer Wisdom
Finding that your volunteer retention and development efforts are underperforming? Plus: how to get the most out of…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
From New to Loyal: How to Bridge the Engagement Gap
The author of a new book on membership shares how businesses beyond the association realm are rewarding desired…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Best Benefit Ever: Text Discounts for Information, Referral Providers
Members of the Alliance of Information and Referral Services can get discounts on short text codes for rapid…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Opinion Journalists’ Group Partners with Poynter to Boost Training
The Association of Opinion Journalists and the Poynter Institute announced a new partnership that the organizations hope will…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
Tuesday Buzz: Diversity Matters, Emoji Edition
How one industry group's work is ensuring that emoji represent a broader range of human diversity. Also: Get…
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Doctors to AMA: What Are the Guidelines for “Googling” Patients?
A group of doctors is asking professional medical groups to update guidelines on the ethics of using social…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Monday Buzz: The Sharing Economy’s Impact on Events
Are the events industry and the sharing economy a match in heaven? Or is sharing putting a drag…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
American Gaming Association’s Office Reflects Casino Industry Pride
When it moved into its new offices earlier this year, the American Gaming Association ensured that the space…
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Members onlyOperationsTemplateOver 5 years old
Budget Section, ASAE Focus Framework New-Product Proposal
A sample budget from ASAE's Focus Framework new-product proposal form, listing revenue and expense lines to consider when…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Friday Buzz: Why Superfish is So Scary
The adware installed on a number of recent Lenovo laptops deeply compromises online security. Learn how to get…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Despite Winter Wallop, Shows Must Go On
Record-breaking snow and subzero temperatures make things tricky for attendees. Yet it’s not keeping associations or venues from…
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Members onlyOrganizational StrategyTemplateOver 5 years old
Narrative Section, ASAE Focus Framework New-Product Proposal
A sample narrative section of a new-product proposal form from ASAE's Focus Framework, listing questions to gather about…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Conference Circuit: Yogis Embrace Their Potential, Support Others
The Texas Yoga Conference supports yogis in their quest for self-empowerment. Plus: Black physicists redirect the conversation about…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
The “Pawscars”: These Awards Are for the Dogs
The American Humane Association’s sixth annual PAWSCARs awards gave a little love to a few films that followed…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Facing Increased Anti-Muslim Sentiment, CAIR Stays Focused
The Council on American-Islamic Relations is ramping up its efforts to track and combat anti-Muslim prejudice, with help…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Report: How Nonprofits Are Using Digital Platforms
A new survey of nonprofit professionals finds that many nonprofits can see the advantages of digital outreach but…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Wednesday Buzz: The Productive Power of Checklists
The stress and pressure of event planning could be relieved by something as basic as a checklist.
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Best Benefit Ever: Currency Enthusiasts Get a Wealth of New Colleagues
The American Numismatic Association is bringing more currency buffs into its ranks to connect with current members.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Tuesday Buzz: An Association for Snowball Fights
When DC’s many associations shut down due to inclement weather, here’s one association that ramps up its, uh,…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
OpenLabel: How Data Could Define the Future of Advocacy
Could advocacy become a more personalized affair than ever? A new app, built off the back of public…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Friday Buzz: Life Lessons From David Carr
Wisdom and translatable, down-to-earth insights from the legendary media critic, who died Thursday night. Plus: The latest on…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Meetings Study: Destination Drives Current and Future Attendance
A new study shows that a destination greatly factors into an attendee’s decision to go to a meeting—and…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Conference Circuit: Teacher Educators Promote Social Justice
The Association of Teacher Educators encourages its members to spur big changes. Plus: A renowned advocate sets the…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Thursday Buzz: Facebook Jumps Into Threat-Sharing Game
Facebook’s newest social network is for cybersecurity threats, not friends.
