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
Healthcare Exchanges: Restaurateurs Get Help With ACA Notification
An online resource from the National Restaurant Association helped industry employers meet this week’s deadline to notify employees…
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Meetings / EventsVideoOver 5 years old
2013 Technology Conference & Expo
Welcome to the 2013 Technology Conference & Expo. Hear from Megan Denhardt what you need to know as…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
How Micro-Volunteering Builds Association Ownership
A sense of ownership among members is what sets associations apart from other forms of business. Micro-volunteering—if managed…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: How To Communicate Across Cultural Dividers
Cross global lines—and reach potential members—with a refresher course in cultural communications. Passport not required. Plus: mistakes to…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
New iPhone OS Making You Dizzy? It Isn’t Just You
Reports of Apple’s newest operating system giving users motion sickness are rising. But an association with experience in…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Lunchtime Links: Marketing Tips From The Rolling Stones
What the Rolling Stones can teach us about marketing success. Also: How to measure member satisfaction.
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Association Marks More Than 90 Years of Fire Prevention Awareness
Next week begins National Fire Prevention Week, which got its start as a way to commemorate the Great…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Associations Now: What We’ve Learned During Our First Year
Over the past year at AssociationsNow.com, we've gained a pretty wide view of what it takes to create…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Conferences and Travel: The Year the Feds Stayed Home
With federal agencies under orders to scale back spending on conferences and travel, government employee attendance at association…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Associations Now: Evolution in Action
Associations Now editor-in-chief Julie Shoop reflects on the publication's first year in an updated format—and with a fresh…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Event Planning: Why the Learning Experience Matters
Well-known keynoters, high attendee numbers, and hundreds of education sessions are nice, but they don’t guarantee a successful…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Give Your Events an Energy Boost
Feel like you're hitting a wall at the end of the day at your events? Check out what…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
The Tech Effect for Meeting Planners and Attendees
With smartphones, tablets, and apps changing the face of modern life, it’s only natural that these technologies would…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Native Event Apps: Come on, Get App-y!
The case for going native with your event apps.
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Kodak Brownie: A Film Classic
With a Kodak Brownie on his desk, there's always old-school inspiration floating around for this digital-age professional.
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Snapshot: September/October 2013
What people are saying in association social spaces: Including issues on big data, member value, branding and analytics.
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Women in Trucking Association: Ellen Voie’s Long-Haul Thinking
Ellen Voie, CAE, the President and CEO of the Women in Trucking Association, in Plover, Wisconsin, takes time…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
From Where I Sit: Francie Dalton’s Squirrel Sense
What the furry creatures can teach us about prevailing in tough situations, according to Francie Dalton, CMC, the…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Idea Bank: AIM Group International’s Silent Room
AIM Group International finds a creative way to divide a large meeting space.
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
The Fix: Kathy Kiernan Talks Energy Smarts
Find out some simple ways to reduce your energy costs with the help of APPI Energy exec Kathy…
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Good Counsel: Enforce Fair Trade in Your Ethics Code
Steer clear of antitrust issues when enforcing your ethics code.
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Talking Tech: Common Space to Build an Online Community
Ben Martin, CAE, chief engagement officer at Online Community Results, on the secrets of successful online communities.
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Tech Memo: Hybrid Mobile Apps Offer A Better Blend
Hybrid mobile apps marry native capabilities with web technology.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Get All Hands on Deck With Micro-Volunteering
Micro-volunteering roles build loyalty and engagement at events.























