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For the people who work with associations from outside them: sponsors, industry partners, consultants, donors, media and retired professionals.
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Opt-Out, Not Opt-In: California Passes Tough Kill-Switch Law
Putting the wireless industry on the defensive, the Golden State has passed a law that will require the…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Heart Association, Cancer Society See E-Cigarettes As Last Resort
Two well-known public-health organizations aren't exactly giving a seal of approval to electronic cigarettes, but in recent policy…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Report: Families Slower to Buy Back-To-School Gear This Year
With an eye out for deals, families are slow to jump into the stores for back-to-school needs for…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Women In ETFs: Female Investing Pros Form Networking Group
With a board in place and regional chapters ready to go, Women in ETFs has managed to grow…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
TSA’s Fee Changes Are Causing Headaches
With the airline industry filing a lawsuit and computer glitches leading to travelers being overcharged, the Transportation Security…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
“Shark Week” Has Researchers Fighting a Wave of Myths
For shark biologists, Discovery Channel’s annual week dedicated to the ocean prowlers is both a blessing and a…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Financial Services Roundtable Takes Aim at “CFPB Rumors”
With the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau looking to expand the information it releases to the public about consumer…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Ferguson Suits Target Police Records, Crowd Control
Arguing that the Missouri town's authorities haven't been forthcoming with public records and evidence from last week's fatal…
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Australian Ad Coalition Looks to Balance Native Ads, Quality Content
With businesses seeking to get more out of their ad buys, two Australian ad groups on both sides…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Three Cities Sync Up to Generate More Meetings Business
Taking a new team approach, Baltimore, San Antonio, and Anaheim, California, will combine resources to offer meeting planners…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
The Future of USB: The Story Behind the Little Port That Could
Since becoming common on computers nearly two decades ago, the Universal Serial Bus has turned into a do-everything…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Friends in High Places: Satellite Group, Defense Department Team Up
The Space Data Association becomes the first private-sector nonsatellite operator to collaborate with the United States Strategic Command…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Meet the Organization That Keeps Mini Golf Putting Along
The bar is relatively low for becoming a professional miniature golfer, admittedly, but it’s a sport that still…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Study: What Millennials Look For In An Exhibition
A new report from two exhibition industry organizations details how young professionals choose an event to attend and…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
National Truck Driving Championships: Drivers Gear Up for Safety
Hundreds of professional truck drivers showed off their driving skills during the National Truck Driving Championships last week.…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
DC Tattoo Artists Organize Against Questionable Regulations
For a second time in a year, Washington's tattoo shops and artists say, the Health Department has proposed…
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Veal Industry’s Comeback Plan: Focus on Ethical Practices
A full generation after veal largely fell off dinner plates and restaurant menus because of ethical concerns, the…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
What the Doctor Ordered: Healthcare Tech Association Launches
As IT systems in medical offices grow more complex, providers of practice management software will gain a unified…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Obama Administration Partially Reverses Lobbyist Guidance
In the wake of a reinstated lawsuit and a judge's suggestion that a ban might limit the free-speech…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Media Groups Condemn Arrest of Reporters During Ferguson Protests
As locals and police continued to clash in a small St. Louis suburb this week, two journalists on…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Journalists on White House Transparency Response: “Typical Spin”
After more than a month of waiting, the Society of Professional Journalists finally got a response from the…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Report Calls for Professional Cybersecurity Association
A new study illustrates the need for and potential benefits of a membership association dedicated to cybersecurity professionals.…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Press Photographers to Celebrate 25 Years of Digital Photos
The National Press Photographers Association marks a watershed moment for journalism and photography: the advent of digital images.
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Electric Utility Trade Group: Time To Rev Up For Plug-In Vehicles
In a study released recently by the Edison Electric Institute, the trade group is encouraging its members to…
