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Coronavirus Tracker: Association Updates on COVID-19
Current updates on association response to the global COVID-19 crisis, along with a roundup of conference, travel, and…
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Associations Need More COVID-19 Aid, ASAE Says
Relief for membership associations reeling from event cancellations and other business disruptions amid the coronavirus pandemic was not…
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Six Tips to Improve Your Advocacy Effectiveness
Want to know what really works to successfully obtain a government official’s attention and influence public policy? A…
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ASAE Requests Aid for Associations Hit Hard by COVID-19
Citing major revenue losses related to the coronavirus pandemic, ASAE is asking lawmakers for $25 billion in emergency…
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Advocacy in Divided Times
Increased partisanship and the resulting federal gridlock are making it difficult for many associations to advance policy at…
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Run an Exchange Server? Hurry Up and Patch This Vulnerability
A high-profile vulnerability recently disclosed in Microsoft Exchange is being exploited by state-level actors, warn security experts. Fortunately,…
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In Letter, ASAE Makes Case for Associations to Receive Federal Coronavirus Aid
In a letter to White House economic advisor Larry Kudlow, ASAE says that associations shouldn’t be left out…
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What Associations Should Know About California’s AB 5
California’s “gig economy” law has created a lot of questions for organizations that hire independent contractors in the…
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Optometric Association Offers Free Lyft Rides to Eye Exams
Noting that nearly six in 10 Americans haven't had their eyes checked in the last two years, the…
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Trump Requests $1.8 Billion for Coronavirus Response
The White House this week asked Congress for emergency funds to prepare a response to a potential surge…
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Hotel 911 Law Takes Effect, With Help From Associations
Hotel rooms are safer today thanks to a new law that ensures guests have immediate access to 911…
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Video Game Group Launches Campaign to Highlight Industry’s Strong Points
With its new Game Generation campaign, the Entertainment Software Association is hoping to make the case that treating…
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Association-Backed Coalition Promotes Alternatives to Opioids for Pain
With the help of an industry coalition, associations are making it clear that the only option to fight…
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Nonpartisan Business Coalitions Pledge to Boost Voter Turnout
Several major coalitions, without party affiliations but with big corporate names under their banners, are working to get…
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Should Social Media Have a Role in Your Advocacy Efforts?
As an association professional, should you encourage your members to reach out to their legislators via social media?…
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How Associations Are Helping Shape the Super Bowl Behind the Scenes
The Super Bowl is the ultimate show of lots of people coming together to put on something really…
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Five Ways to Shift Your Advocacy Focus to the State and Local Level
In contrast to the stalemates and atypical party alignments at the federal level, recent election cycles have delivered…
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Having Trouble Planning a Vacation? Use This Tool
The U.S. Travel Association has created an interactive PTO-planning tool in honor of Tuesday’s National Plan for Vacation…
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Associations Advise Doctors, Public Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
The deadly virus has spread quickly from China to the United States, and as researchers scramble to find…
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Daily Buzz: The .Org Battle Gets a Public Protest
The controversial sale of the .org domain to a private equity firm is driving a public protest against…
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Consumer Brands Association Gathers Experts to Guide CBD Advocacy
Cannabidiol, a chemical derived from the cannabis plant, is proliferating as an ingredient in consumer products but is…
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Birth Defects Prevention Month Continues March of Dimes’ Evolution
The March of Dimes achieved its mission of curing polio within 20 years of opening its doors. Since…
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3 Fun Facts About National Handwriting Day
The Writing Instrument Manufacturers Association’s annual event has taken on a new type of importance in recent years.…
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Convenience Store Group Joins State Agencies in Human Trafficking Fight
The Wisconsin Petroleum Marketers and Convenience Store Association is teaming with law enforcement officials in the state to…
