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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
How to Ensure Your Website Is Inclusive and Welcoming
When it comes to websites, people often throw around the term inclusive design. Inclusive design helps us create…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
How a Joint Member Effort Helped the Fight Against COVID-19
Members of the Association of Medical Illustrators banded together quickly to develop timely visual training materials for front-line…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Daily Buzz: Use Data Visualization to Improve Your Marketing Strategy
Presenting information in a visually pleasing way can help both marketers and their target audience. Also: Scheduled breaks…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
We Asked, You Answered: Your Work-From-Home Comfort Zones
Association pros share their remote work environments and new routines as they find normalcy in a workday shaken…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
Can You Revive That Big Project? Consider Remote Project Management
COVID-19 might have derailed your project plans, but it’s worth considering what might still be possible remotely. There…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Daily Buzz: Are You Ready for Innovation?
It takes the right mindset to bring real change. Also: how a social media schedule can improve your…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
3 Lessons: Lead by Connecting
Tim Hopkins Senior Consultant McKinley Advisors Washington, DC Know your staff. Knowing the names and skills of everyone…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
How to Assess Your Insurance Coverage Amid the COVID-19 Crisis
As association leaders develop and implement their response efforts to the COVID-19 pandemic, it is important that they…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Leading During a Pandemic: Keys to Recession Readiness
In a recession, associations will be called on to be fiscally responsible. But they'll also be remembered for…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
ICANN Rejects Sale of .Org Domain to Private Equity Firm
The board of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers heeded objections from associations, nonprofits, and a…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Daily Buzz: The Rise of the VPN
A tech tool that’s gaining ground among work-from-home users is the virtual private network, an Okta study finds.…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
How a Strong Culture Can Keep Your Organization Resilient
As COVID-19 causes big shifts in workplaces everywhere, attention to your culture might get lost in the shuffle.…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
Is That Worker an Employee or Contractor?
New legislation enacted in California last year could have far-reaching impact on associations nationwide. California Assembly Bill 5 (A.B.…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Cancel, Postpone, Go Virtual? How to Make Critical Decisions About Your Meetings
A look at how three associations came to decisions related to their group’s largest event and often biggest…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
COVID-19 Closures Spur Independent Venues to Start New Group
Forced closures of entertainment venues have left most in desperate financial straits. Many came together to form the…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Daily Buzz: Try These Unsung Online Marketing Tactics
Don’t rely on the same old tricks to get your message across. Also: what spring cleaning could do…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
How to Prepare for Reopening Your Workplace
As various states begin to reopen following COVID-19 closures, associations must plan ahead to ensure their employees can…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Daily Buzz: Turn Fundraising Into a Live Event With Instagram’s New Feature
The social media company has made it possible for Instagram Live users to donate directly to organizations during…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Pet Industry Group Launches New Startup-Specific Membership Category
The American Pet Products Association is building a limited tier, targeted at new businesses, that aims to help…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
The Basics of Board Committee Structure
Just as every board is unique, every board’s committee structure is unique too. Most boards continue the same…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Should You Waive Fees for New Members?
Many associations are wondering what to do about membership dues during the COVID-19 pandemic. As you consider that…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Daily Buzz: Give Feedback Without Being Rude
How to be clear, direct, and respectful with employee feedback. Also: digital revenue opportunities your organization can take…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Three Reasons to Embrace SEO During the COVID-19 Crisis
In a world where search engines are often the main window to commerce, SEO matters a bit more…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
How to Better Engage Volunteers—the Remote Workforce You’ve Always Had
Some 20 percent of your association’s workforce has been remote all along. However, we haven’t always equipped them…
