Audience
For Industry Professionals
For the people who work with associations from outside them: sponsors, industry partners, consultants, donors, media and retired professionals.
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
How Journalism and Associations Can Solve the Membership Puzzle
As news organizations consider new models, there’s a unique opportunity for associations and journalists to team up and…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
GLAAD Report: Major Studios Struggle With Portrayal of LGBTQ Characters
The latest edition of GLAAD’s Studio Responsibility Index found modest improvement in the number of characters portrayed in…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Conference Circuit: Going Vascular
The Society for Vascular Surgery’s 2017 Vascular Annual Meeting begins in San Diego next week. A little more…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Plastics Group Extends Grocery Recycling Program to Pharmacies
The Association of Plastic Recyclers says it’s seeing significant success with its rigid-plastics recycling program targeted at grocery…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Ads.txt: Digital Ad Industry Aims to Stop Fraud With New Initiative
The IAB Tech Lab borrows a concept from the online publishing world, the robots.txt file, as part of…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Cloud Computing Isn’t as Far Ahead as You Think
Yes, chatter around the cloud is pretty common these days, but the fact of the matter is, if…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Decision Striking Down Registration Rule Reopens Drone Debate
An appeals court ruling takes away the Federal Aviation Administration’s ability to force drone owners to register their…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
New Alliance Adds Weight to Specialty Food Sector
With the specialty food space growing at a faster pace than the broader food industry, a new partnership…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Conference Circuit: Home Infusion
The National Home Infusion Association’s Annual Conference & Exposition begins in Orlando early next week. Close to 1,200…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
As “Laptop Ban” Talks Continue, Airline Groups Speak Out
While a ban on carry-on electronic devices on U.S.-bound flights from Europe is "off the table" for now,…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Film Preservation Group Gives “Sponsored Films” an Online Home
The National Film Preservation Foundation, with the help of the Library of Congress, Internet Archive, and other film…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Private-Public Collaborative Group Advocates for Library Funding
Through the Corporate Committee for Library Investment, organizations and businesses are banding together to help protect and secure…
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Home Security Groups Warn of Deceptive Salespeople
At a recent press conference held in tandem with the Better Business Bureau, officials from two security-industry trade…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Should You Build Scarcity Into Your Online Business Model?
The music industry’s reluctance toward streaming services offers a great way to think about how you position your…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
New Site Aims to Prevent Stolen Phone Resale
A new website from CTIA, the U.S. wireless industry, will help consumers, businesses, and police identify lost or…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Trump Cybersecurity Order Draws Largely Positive Association Reaction
Industry groups largely found the Trump administration’s long-gestating cybersecurity order palatable, though tech groups were more mixed. At…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
IoT Group Takes an Open-Source Approach to the RFP
The IoT M2M Council says that its strategy for procurement offerings, based on a wiki format, is meant…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Conference Circuit: Testing Time
The Drug and Alcohol Testing Industry Association’s Annual Conference begins in Orlando in the upcoming days. Attendance is…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
U.K. Consumer Groups Take Aim at Secondary Ticket Sales
With high-priced ticket resales drawing more attention than ever in the U.K., multiple groups are highlighting potential problems…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
“The Other Nashville” Aims to Show That Music City Is More Than Country
A group launching this week hopes to target insiders in the city’s music industry who are focused on…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Cancer Group Offers Financial Advocacy Boot Camp to Healthcare Providers
To help patients deal with the rising costs of cancer care, the Association of Community Cancer Centers has…
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Just Capital: How One Nonprofit Works to Raise Corporate Standards Through Data
The organization Just Capital may be a nonprofit, but it's working in the name of capitalism—by using public…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Nonprofit Helps Professionals Restart Their Careers with “Returnships”
Path Forward is a new nonprofit that aims to not only help women re-enter the workforce after a…
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The Website Security Debate You Should Keep an Eye On
A conflict between two major Silicon Valley firms could shake up the way that you secure your website.…
