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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Three Ways To Buck Tradition at Your Annual Meeting
Sick of executing conferences the same way you’ve done them for years? Consider making these changes to breathe…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Could Advocacy Solve the Looming Knowledge Gap in Congress?
Primary season is over, and we’re heading full steam into November’s congressional elections. The 2018 races are already…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Conference Circuit: Composites Convention
The Composites and Advanced Materials Expo begins next week in Dallas. Attendance is expected to top 8,000.
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Hurricane Michael: Electric Group Turns Website Into Info Hub
The National Rural Electric Cooperative Association, which is closely collaborating on the response to Hurricane Michael this week,…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Daily Buzz: Leading a Remote Workforce
Managing a virtual team requires clean logistics, great communication, and a lot of trust. Here’s how to do…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Statistical Association Digs Into Data for Public Health Competition
The contest, focused on the opioid crisis, aims to encourage students to take a deeper dive into the…
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
3 Tips for Building Healthy Relationships With Your Corporate Sponsors
Some practical relationship advice for associations looking to build long-lasting relationships with their corporate sponsors.
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
How Nondues Revenue Does Double Duty
How can nondues revenue generators boost the value of membership? It’s probably stating the obvious, but associations invest nondues revenue into services like…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Success Breeds Pressure for Event Planners, Study Finds
A new report from CWT Meetings & Events reveals that a growing demand for meetings isn’t being matched…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Daily Buzz: Hosting Sustainable Meetings
As environmental awareness grows in the meetings industry, planners need a holistic approach to going green. Also: understanding…
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
Fashion Designers, eBay Team Up on Breast Cancer Awareness
The Council of Fashion Designers of America is launching an eBay shop to support its charitable efforts. All…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Google+ and the Problem of Letting Dormant Platforms Linger
Google was stuck with a major security crisis as a direct result of letting its little-used Google+ platform…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
The Art of the Welcome Email
When a new member joins your organization, don’t miss the opportunity to strike the tone with the right…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
How Seeing Things Differently Can Show the Way Forward
To prepare for a strategic planning event with two dozen volunteer leaders and staff, an association’s leaders asked…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
The Associations Haunting Houses Around the Country
Multiple associations help support haunted houses around the country—and the Halloween-themed industry is a big one that generates…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
Skydiving Group Aims to Boost Women’s Role in Sport
The Women’s Skydiving Leadership Network is launching a pair of new campaigns that aim to bring both awareness…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Daily Buzz: Microsoft Outlook Gets Verified
Microsoft's new “verified” feature is intended to help organizations boost their email credibility. Also: email-writing best practices.
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Don’t Let Your Guard Down: The Challenges of Phishing
Even savvy tech users can get nailed by someone actively trying to trick them via a phishing email.…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
3 Lessons: Think Big
Rupen Shah Director of IT National Apartment Association Arlington, Virginia Tell great stories. Tell the “utility value” of…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Planning for the Future of Meetings
Association meeting and event professionals are always looking ahead—not just to the next meeting, but also at long-term…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Add a Contributor Network to Your Association
Your association has a robust network of people—a brain trust of members, many of whom are eager and…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
GuideStar: Nonprofit CEO Salaries Still Growing
The nonprofit data analysis firm reports that CEO salaries are still on the rise, based on tax filings…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Daily Buzz: Association Helps With Relief Efforts in Indonesia
The Association of Medical Doctors of Asia sent a team to Palu, Indonesia, to provide medical care after…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
A Plain-Language Lesson From a Wi-Fi Group
After relying on technical names for its standards for two decades, the Wi-Fi Alliance announced this week that…
