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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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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
6 Tasty Trends In Conference Food And Beverages
The latest dish on food and beverages at conferences.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Meeting Unique & Traditional Meeting Needs
Whether it’s visually transforming a hall or spreading out over several floors, there’s space for every type of…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Meetings Are Hot Again: Conventions Rising
Conventions and expos are back in big business.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Greener, Earth-Friendlier Meetings
Conference venues step up to help create greener meetings.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Meetings Mean New Members
Use your next convention to build overall association member numbers.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
The Difference Luxury Makes for Meetings
Opulent surroundings and exquisite cuisine are just the beginning, meeting planners.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Meeting Specs: Get Value From Your Venue
Suggestions on how to spec out your meetings. For one thing, nail down your needs early, not late.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Great Expecations: Keep Your Attendees’ Attention
You’ve got them in the door; now it’s time to keep them tuned in. Here are a few…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Three Tips For Producing Online Video From a Popular YouTube Host
Launching a new video? Emily Graslie, host of the online educational series The Brain Scoop, shared a few…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: Reader Attention, the New Online Metric
Analytics experts, brace yourselves for another shift in the way you track online audiences. Plus: How an event…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
To Attract Feds to Events, Conferences Are Becoming Luncheons
Federal conferences are becoming a tougher sell these days, and that’s led to more concise, tightly focused meeting…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Wednesday Buzz: The Start Menu Is Back, Windows Users
Microsoft's announcement of a new version of Windows isn't a big surprise, but its name—Windows 10, skipping version…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
The Value of the First Reply, and Other Online Community Metrics
A provider of online community software dug into the data for about 250 of its client associations. Here's…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
Nonprofits Help Make Room for Veterans At Elite Schools
With Ivy League and other liberal arts colleges struggling to integrate combat veterans into their student bodies, nonprofits…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Best Benefit Ever: A Free Piece of Hearthstone Flair
A leading association in the growing world of e-sports gives collegiate members an exclusive benefit.
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
DuckTales: How to Revive Old Ideas
How two old-school cartoons have managed to keep things fresh with the help of the occasional twist. Also:…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Volunteers: Asking for Less in More Ways
Why drumming up interest from new members shouldn't start with a big ask but a more modest one.…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Facebook Aims Beyond Its Borders With New Ad Offering
The company's retooled ad targeting platform, Atlas Solutions, offers something that many ad providers want—more details on the…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Monday Buzz: Give Those After-Hours Events a Boost
If attendance at your chamber’s business after-hours events is lagging, try these tips to add some faces to…
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
When The Kickstart Doesn’t Work: Fixing Crowdfunding’s Pitfalls
Not every crowdfunding project is successful, and that can lead to a lot of frustrated backers. But there’s…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Hootsuite: Tweet for Help
Social management giant Hootsuite has a new trick up its sleeve that involves an old-school form of social…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Skip the Sales Pitch: How Destinations Can Leverage Content Marketing
Content marketing isn’t just a buzz-phrase. According to a new report, it’s a way for convention and visitor…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
3 Myths About Millennial Members Get Busted
Forget the studies you’ve read about the mindset of millennials. If you really want to know what we’re…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Conference Circuit: Meeting of the Minds Heads to Detroit
The American city that has become a poster child for urban decline will be the backdrop as some…
