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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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Lunchtime Links: Leave Your Advocacy To The Professional Lobbyist
Why your members don’t always make the best lobbyists. Plus: How to upgrade your website on a budget.
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Now Hiring: Social Recruitment on the Rise, Study Says
A new report shows that most recruiters are using social networks to find and vet job candidates. And…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
American Heart Association Likens Sitting to Smoking
Doctors have warned patients for years about the health risks associated with a sedentary lifestyle. But a new…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Lunchtime Links: How to Onboard New Members
What to do when new members join your organization. Plus: Creating a plan for when your organization achieves…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Study: Viral Video Grows Up
More adults are recording and posting videos online in an attempt to go viral, according to a new…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
What’s Next for Convention Centers?
Meeting planners and attendees expect increased technology capabilities and flexible meeting spaces. With that in mind, how will…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
New Association Stands Up for Single Women in Iraq
As the Iraqi people continue to acclimate to democracy, a fledgling association has emerged to support a segment…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: The Value of Collaboration
Using technology to improve collaboration. Plus: How to grow your culture along with your organization.
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Lunchtime Links: Maintaining Relationships For Better Engagement
Engaging influencers doesn’t stop once your marketing campaign wraps up. Plus: add these articles to your reading list.
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
What Gives? Study Shows Smaller Nonprofits Struggle to Attract Repeat Donors
Research from the Urban Institute and the Association of Fundraising Professionals suggests small and mid-size organizations are losing…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Content Producers, Take a Page From This Editor’s Book
One book, 101 volunteer contributors. An editor shares some tips on managing a large-scale publishing project that compiled…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: Responding to Your Critics
How to address negative comments on social media. Plus: extend the value of your conference beyond the physical…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Lunchtime Links: Sizing Up Your Conference
Why the size of your conference matters. Plus: the importance of a strong email list.
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Survey: Response to Customers Too Slow in the Social Media Age
Today’s consumers—and association members—expect their questions to be answered, like, yesterday. But research shows that in email and…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: Candy Crush and Member Engagement
You can learn a few things about member engagement from a popular online game. Plus: diagramming the modern…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
FCC to Accept Applications for Nonprofit FM Radio Stations (Eventually)
For the first time since 2000, the Federal Communications Commission is preparing to open an application window for…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Lunchtime Links: WiFi is the Key to Event Success
Why WiFi should be at top your event planning priority list. Plus: How to pull off an unconventional…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: Is Your Association Like Game of Thrones?
Does your organization’s political culture resemble an episode of Game of Thrones? Plus: How to analyze member feedback.
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
Foundation Offers Gen Y Donors an Affordable Way to Give
The One Percent Foundation pools small monthly gifts from thousands of them , helping little contributions make a…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Lunchtime Links: Trying to Do Too Much With Your Website?
When your website design is a hindrance to your members. Plus: why raising your overhead costs is a…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Give Your Meetings a Competitive Edge
Associations are holding competitions during their meetings and events to not only celebrate their industries but also to…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: Time to Close the Generation Gap
Getting different generations of coworkers to play nice. Plus: B2B marketers want to meet you, not tweet you.
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Lunchtime Links: The Silver Lining in Employee Turnover
Why losing employees isn’t always such a bad thing. Also: what to do when your newsletter can’t keep…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Cannabis Conundrum: Pharmacists Investigate How to Manage Medical Marijuana
The National Association of Specialty Pharmacists is launching a task force to look into how these and other…
