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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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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
Office Tenant Survey Reveals Trends in Current, Future Space Needs
Much has changed since 1999, the last time the Building Owners and Managers Association International conducted an office…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Survey: Sequester Puts National Security Activities at Risk
A majority of surveyed homeland and national security contracting companies believe their federal clients’ ability to carry out…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
New Trucking Rules Take Effect, Face Industry Legal Challenge
As road safety advocates hail the arrival of new federal regulations intended to reduce truck driver fatigue, the…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Snow and Ice Management Association: Member Advisors
The Snow and Ice Management Association gives its new members some help from the vets.
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Brought to You By… Fireworks
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
Study: Paid Content Is Growing On Us
The second annual Digital News Report found that more people are paying for online news, suggesting that readers…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
New York High Court Rules In Starbucks Barista Case
In the battle of the baristas and who gets the tips, NY high court rules that baristas must…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
21st Century Privacy Coalition: Telecom Firms Form Privacy Group
The 21st Century Privacy Coalition, a new privacy group formed by leading U.S. communications companies will push for…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Headwear Association: Use Your Head, Wear a Hat This Summer
With the sun at its most intense this time of year, The Headwear Association kicks its skin cancer…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Report: Tablet Sales Surging, PC Sales Sliding
According to new estimates from Gartner, the worldwide tablet market is seeing large increases, while more traditional desktops…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Associations Join Forces to Support Aspiring Finance Professionals
The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants and Institute of Management Accountants announced a new initiative aimed at aspiring…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Los Angeles Plastic Bag Ban: Associations Split
Associations’ reactions were mixed following the Los Angeles City Council’s vote to ban plastic bags from grocery stores.
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
The End of Hotel Room Service?
The New York Hilton Midtown is discontinuing its room service option in August. Is this the beginning of…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
American Medical Association: Obesity is a Disease
At its annual meeting, the American Medical Association decided to classify obesity as a disease—a move that could…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
Airlines See On-Time Performance Decline
Flights arrived on-time only 77 percent of the time in April, down from 86 percent a year ago.…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
Female Gamers a Sizable Part of Market
With next-generation gaming systems dominating the industry buzz, a study from the Entertainment Software Association finds that gaming…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Pandora Royalty Fees Lead Company to Buy Radio Station
The popular online radio platform, upset with what it saw as favoritism towards terrestial broadcasters, tried to solve…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Microsoft Office Hits the iPhone: What You Should Know
In a move that some users have been clamoring for for ages, Microsoft is bringing its long-dominant Office…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Urban Bikeway Design Guide: Transportation Group’s Safety Efforts
Bike-sharing programs are fast becoming a part of the urban landscape in the United States. One association is…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Study: Hands-Free Systems More Distracting Than Handheld Phones
A new study by AAA's Foundation for Highway Safety found talking on a hands-free phone to be nearly…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Open Access: Publishers Offer Solution for Free Public Access
With momentum quickly moving in the direction of the open release of academic materials, the American Association of…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Wireless Industry Backs Cellphone Unlocking Bill
After pushing the Library of Congress to invalidate a copyright infringement exemption for unlocking cellphones last October, CTIA–The…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
National Cannabis Industry Association: “Tax Us, But Tax Us Fairly.”
Backed by the National Cannabis Industry Association, lawmakers in states with legal marijuana businesses advocated for fairer tax…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Study: Association Content Is Most Trusted Among Buyers
Online research and white papers from professional associations and industry groups was rated more valuable and trustworthy among…
