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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Conference Circuit: Make Plans
The American Planning Association’s 2018 National Planning Conference begins this weekend in New Orleans. More than 5,000 are…
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Securities Association Announces Fintech Guidelines
SIFMA’s Data Aggregation Principles follow reports from government agencies about potential data-security threats for customers sharing financial information…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Beer Wholesalers: Our Industry Delivers Jobs, Too
The National Beer Wholesalers Association is drawing attention to the scope of its industry in a new campaign,…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Manufacturers, Energy Department Work to Encourage Sustainability
The U.S. Department of Energy is working with the National Association of Manufacturers on a campaign to highlight…
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Ad Agency Group Sharpens Focus on Brand Safety with New Bureau
As advertisers become more concerned about where their messages appear online, a major trade group of ad agencies…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
UK Concert Groups Team Up to Boost Concert Access for Fans With Disabilities
The charity Attitude Is Everything is leading a campaign to improve access to concert tickets for music fans…
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Air Transport Group Sets Animal-Handling Standards
The International Air Transport Association says that its new program for shipping live animals was already in the…
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PR Council States Support for Equal Pay, Harassment-Free Workplaces
The council released a series of statements last week that took firm stances on timely issues—and in the…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
Retailers Get Ready as Signatures Become Thing of the Past
The four major card providers will stop requiring merchants to accept signatures, a long-desired move by the retail…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Thursday Buzz: A Day to Celebrate Business Travelers
Upside and Dress for Success partner up to deliver a national day to honor business travelers. Also: How…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
IATA Aims to Simplify Flight Bookings With New Single-Record System
The International Air Transport Association is working to perfect its One Order system, designed to bring together the…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
British Meetings Group Ramps Up Job-Swap Program
The event and hospitality group HBAA says its new Immersion Lab will give professionals in different sectors of…
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Film and TV Industry Groups Announce Content Security Initiative
To prevent leaks or hacks of film and TV content—like the one last year that led to the…
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
How One Startup Is Putting the Gig Economy in Reach of Nonprofits
Wethos, a freelancer community that targets nonprofits, has gained a sizable amount of support for its concept, which…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
IT Group Releases Free GDPR Preparedness Tool
ISACA’s GDPR assessment is one part of a broader strategy to get tech professionals of all types ready…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Brought to You by … Rescue Dogs
In sometimes surprising ways, associations play direct and indirect roles in bringing the products, services, and activities of…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Ophthalmology Group Encourages Members to Embrace New Technology
The American Academy of Ophthalmology is embracing research into new technologies that will help its members do their…
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Mortgage Industry Standards Body Launches Working Group to Boost Digital Document Integrity
The Mortgage Industry Standards Maintenance Organization hopes to improve the workflow of verifying digital documents in the industry…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Renewable Fuels Association Preps for an “American Chopper” Close-Up
The association is teaming with the motorcycle customizer Paul Jr. Designs on a chopper that’ll show up on…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Travel Agents: You Should Know When You’re Talking to AI
As the world of technology becomes a little more humanistic, the American Society of Travel Agents is making…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Interview Series Showcases Women in Iowa Tech Industry
With an aim of building a more inclusive pipeline to tech careers in the state, the Technology Association…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Why Alaska’s Seafood Industry is Speaking Up for “Ugly” Crabs
Two Alaskan seafood groups are working to promote the idea that, much like “ugly” vegetables, there’s nothing wrong…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Amazon Merchants Join Forces, Launch New Guild
The Online Merchants Guild wants to boost sellers’ negotiating power with Amazon, but there’s also a more pressing…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Heart Association, Duke Partner on Using AI in Cardiovascular Disease Research
The American Heart Association and the Duke Clinical Research Institute recently announced a strategic partnership focused on using…
