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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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
Association Keeps Memory of Wright Brothers’ Mechanic Alive
In an effort to remind people of the key role Charles Taylor played in building the first airplane,…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
Friday Buzz: Another Tech Industry Diversity Headache
The social network Twitter becomes the latest tech company to reveal that its employees are overwhelmingly white and…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Conference Circuit: Business Travelers, Traveling Together
Bolster your business traveling prowess with a quick business trip of your own. Plus: A meeting of the…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Commercial Drone Enthusiasts Group Gets Airborne Quickly
In the span of just a day, hundreds of people signed up to join the Drone Pilots Association,…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Airline Groups Say New TSA Fees Hurt Passengers
Trade groups have had some tough words about a Transportation Security Administration fee hike implemented this week, saying…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Bar Association Urges Members to Avoid Costly File-Sharing Lawsuits
For years, the entertainment industry campaigned hard against consumers who engaged in illegal file-sharing of copyrighted material, suing…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Exhibitor Academy Maximizes Tradeshow Experience
The National Shooting Sports Foundation recently hosted a learning program specifically aimed at exhibitors to help them get…
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Ukraine Crash Shows Air Traffic Challenges Around Conflict Zones
Last week's downing of a Malaysia Airlines passenger plane over Ukraine highlights a difficult fact of life for…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Why Cigar Enthusiasts Lit Up the FDA
With proposed tobacco rules likely to affect the cigar world, industry groups have successfully drummed up strong public…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
The Album’s Future: Where Taylor Swift and the RIAA See Eye-to-Eye
Taylor Swift got a few knocks over a recent column she wrote about the future of the music…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Many Standards to Rule Some: Multiple Internet of Things Groups Launch
With buzz on connected devices starting to reach a fever pitch, tech companies are starting to jump on…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Ad Association Takes On Click Fraud With New Coalition
Fighting the perception that automated traffic is a fact of online life for marketers, the Association of National…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Patent Reform: Backlash Causes Patent Office Pick Rumors to Cool
When unconfirmed reports began swirling that a foe of patent reform would be nominated to head the U.S.…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Corporate Travel Buyers: New TSA Rules Really, Really Confusing
In a recent email survey of its members, the Association of Corporate Travel Executives found that corporate travel…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Best Benefit Ever: Kudos for Interior Designers on Houzz
Houzz, an online platform that helps homeowners, creatives, and design professionals to share ideas and collaborate is now…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
Report: Free Fall in Federal Travel Spending Likely to Slow
Travel spending by federal agencies has fallen 27 percent since 2010—a result of new restrictions in the wake…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
The Mac’s Enterprise Growth: Proof That User Choice Is Winning Out
A recent study suggests that Apple’s operating systems are starting to make headway with enterprise customers. But the…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
The Energy Industry’s New Approach to Fracking: Building a Dialogue
In an effort to help burnish the image of a practice that has faced concerns over both safety…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Journalists to Obama Administration: Where’s the Transparency?
Despite early pledges by the president to improve the government’s handling of reporters, a number of journalist groups…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Report: Business Travel Spending Surging in 2014
According to a new forecast by the Global Business Travel Association, U.S. spending is expected to see a…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Industree Draws Attention With DC Hospitality Health Exchange
The relatively new group Industree hopes to assist restaurants and bars in the District with a problem that…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
A Real Headache: Realtors’ Excitement for Drones Outpaces Regulators’
With the FAA slow to move on regulating drones, the real estate industry has jumped on the devices…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Serious Fun: New Alliance Will Promote Video Game Higher Education
A new group of higher education leaders formed last week to help demonstrate the cultural, scientific, and economic…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Tuesday Buzz: When Businesses Finally Quit Windows XP
A new Gartner report suggests that the PC industry is starting to bounce back—because businesses had to upgrade…
