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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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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Behind the Scenes of the Mushroom Council’s ‘Blendability’ Campaign
The Mushroom Council offers a look into its efforts to get more fungus onto your plate—by beefing up…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
North American Wood Pole Council: Standing Up for Utilities
The North American Wood Pole Council ranks among the most obscure of associations, but you can see its…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Cannabis Industry Group Works to Boost Safety for “Edibles”
With edible products proving to be among the most popular forms of marijuana consumption in states where the…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
So What’s Taking High-Speed Rail So Long?
Backers have long touted high-speed rail's promise as a way to accelerate intercity travel, but getting projects on…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Robotics Industry: No, Robots Aren’t Coming To Steal Your Jobs
At a time when the Robotic Industries Association is reporting record growth, a recent Pew survey suggests that…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Feeling Heat from Auto Dealers, Credit Union Squashes Ad Campaign
The tough wording a Florida credit union used in an auto-loan-markup campaign came back to haunt it after…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Clear Skies Ahead: New Tool Will Forecast Business Travel
The first-ever Business Traveler Sentiment Index, developed by the Global Business Travel Association Foundation, will predict the current…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Best Benefit Ever: Get a Book From ASCD—Your Choice
The educational membership group ASCD gives members of certain tiers access to freshly printed books, and it recently…
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Polling World Up In Arms Over New York Times’ Methodology Change
In a move that's proving controversial among pollsters, The New York Times and CBS News are finding themselves…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
“Right to Farm” Amendment Stirs Up Passions in Missouri
A proposed amendment that’s up for a vote on Tuesday sounds a little odd—it would codify the right…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Nonprofits, Trade Groups Working to Contain Ebola Outbreak
With the rise of the worst Ebola outbreak in history, groups directly affected by the West Africa situation…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Construction Industry’s Youth Strategy Includes Appealing to Gamers
Making a play to add younger faces to the construction workforce, industry trade groups are pointing to the…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Comings and Goings: July/August 2014
A roundup of new hires and other personnel moves in the association industry.
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Roof Coatings Manufacturers Association Offers Regulation Navigation
The Roof Coatings Manufacturers Association makes it easier for members to understand the ins and outs of a…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Community Builder: Driving for Innovation
How a trip to the golf course raised thousands for innovation efforts.
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Brought to You By … Eggs
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
Automobile Alliance Reminds Parents of Hot Car Dangers With Decals
As part of its efforts with the Safe Kids initiative and just in time for National Heat Stroke…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
Hilton Boosts its App Game, Gives Travelers Option To Pick Rooms
The hotel chain, through its Hilton HHonors membership program, will make it possible for consumers to choose rooms…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Best Benefit Ever: Benchmarking a Bounty of Soybeans
A joint project between the American Soybean Association and FarmLink is aiming to help members make the most…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Silver Line Puts DC Closer to “Seamless Mobility” Goal
The region, which does not have a direct rail link to its largest international airport, is one step…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Wellness Programs: New Association Will Accredit Healthy Destinations
A new nonprofit organization founded by six resort hotels aims to help travelers in their search for healthy…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Oil-Spill Regulations for Trains Irk Industry, Environmentalists
With oil spills caused by derailed trains more common in recent years, the U.S. Department of Transportation proposed…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
IATA: Air Travel Still Safe, Despite Tragic Week in Aviation
In the wake of three deadly crashes just days apart, the International Air Travel Association points to improved…
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FTC Regulator to App Industry: Protect Consumers’ Privacy
In comments last week, FTC Commissioner Julie Brill took the app industry to task for its poor handling…
