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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Want Success? Start Small, Learn Big and Innovate Often
How one of Singapore’s leading startups emerged from a weekend event.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Meetings Going Mainstream? Takeaways From Viacom’s VidCon Acquisition
The traditional media conglomerate is buying one of the most prominent annual events related to online video. Viacom’s…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Wednesday Buzz: Modernize Your Volunteer Efforts
Stay abreast of the latest trends to make it easier to reach new volunteers. Also: showing a little…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Psychiatric Group Offers Prescription for Physician Burnout
The American Psychiatric Association created an online wellness portal and other resources to help psychiatrists avoid and manage…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Make Room for New Members With an Offshoot Association
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine recently helped launch a new association, the American Alliance for Healthy Sleep,…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Tech Companies, Nonprofits Sign On to Shared Mobility Agreement
A wide array of nonprofits and sharing-economy companies have signed on to the Shared Mobility Principles for Livable…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
The Association Behind Colombia’s Fast-Growing Floral Exports
Colombia has seen dramatic growth in recent years as a source of flower exports, with Valentine’s Day one…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Online Dating Scams: New Infographic Lays Out The Risks
Before you go online to find a Valentine’s Day date, check out an infographic from the ABA Foundation…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Should a Volatile Stock Market Affect Your Retirement Savings Strategy?
When the stock market takes a historic plunge like it did last week, you may be worried that…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
The Right Way and the Wrong Way to Drop Support
Supporting a piece of technology is often a business decision, one in which difficult decisions must be made.…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Cattlemen’s Association Calls for Tougher Meat Labeling Standards
The U.S. Cattlemen’s Association, responding to member concerns, has called on the USDA to issue stricter standards so…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Monday Buzz: Is Your Association Reaching “Perennials”?
To think outside the traditional marketing demographic labels, consider what “perennials” have to offer your association. Also: Jeff…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
How a Norwegian Athletic Group Is Setting a High Mark for Gender Parity
After a landmark agreement supported by both male and female players, the Norwegian Football Association is paying all…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Association Acquires AMC to Better Serve Members
With the goal to provide an improved, more consistent member experience nationwide, the National Association of Insurance and…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
How One Association Leads in Europe
The International Association of Lighting Designers has seen its European membership more than double in the past four…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
How to Use Your LMS for a Revenue Boost
When the International Association of Plastics Distribution implemented a new learning management system in 2017, it came with…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
The Power of Association Advocacy
The sweeping overhaul of the U.S. tax system that was hurried through Congress at the end of 2017…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Data: Why Do Members Lapse?
There were several positive signs for membership growth last year, but that probably won’t stop you from harping…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Comings and Goings: January/February 2018
The American Translators Association named Adrian Aleckna its professional development manager. Tom Waters is the new senior vice…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Is Your Association Meeting Members’ Shifting Needs?
Recently, an executive on the board of a well-respected professional association shared his concerns with me about dwindling…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Lobbyists Need to Adapt to Change Too
In 1997, Harvard professor Clayton Christensen made the term “disruptive innovation” the defining phrase for the digital age.…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
3 Steps to Low-Cost Barcode Scanning at Events
Barcode scanners make it easier to check-in attendees, process continuing education credits, track attendance, and measure a program’s…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Membership Hack: Member Benefits App
The American Veterinary Medical Association gives members access to a variety of practical benefits—all with a tap of…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Friday Buzz: What It Costs to Serve a Member
An associations veteran discusses the best way to calculate how much it costs to provide services to members.…
