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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
How To Get Attendees to Explore Your Conference City
A look at how associations and CVBs are using discounts and partnerships to encourage attendees to take advantage…
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5 Steps to Using Data Brokers Effectively and Ethically
Data brokers are the reason you receive junk mail two days after a move and the reason you…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Associations and Antitrust: An Update After Osborn
Last December, the U.S. Supreme Court was set to hear a case that could have had significant implications…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Smash Silos to Improve Cross-Functional Communication
On a farm, silos serve a critical purpose—they keep grain protected and prevent pests. But in an association,…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Conference Circuit: Tropical Medicine
The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene’s Annual Meeting kicks off in Baltimore on Sunday. Around 4,400…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Transportation Group: Local Associations Can Help Keep Communities Moving
A new report from the Association for Commuter Transportation makes the case for transportation management associations, public-private partnerships…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Initiative Asks Americans to Check Emergency Stocks as They Set Clocks Back
As Americans set their clocks back this weekend, the American Public Health Association reminds them to also create…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Stress in America Survey: Is This the Low Point?
The American Psychological Association’s latest survey on stress in the United States finds that a lot of people…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
Thursday Buzz: Diversity Beyond Numbers
Facebook’s diversity head says that data has value in helping solve diversity issues, but it only goes so…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Museum Group Takes Magazine Readers to the Future with Special Issue
In the latest edition of Museum magazine, the American Alliance of Museums transports its readers to the year…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Alliance Celebrates Afterschool Programs With 8,000 Events Nationwide
The Afterschool Alliance hosted the Lights On Afterschool rally at thousands of locations across the country to raise…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Wednesday Buzz: PowerPoint Isn’t Always the Answer
One public speaking expert says words matter more than pictures when it comes to delivering an impactful message.…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
As Tech Giants Hit the Hill, Associations Offer Takes on Political Ad Regulation
With concerns about political ads hitting a peak due to the believed Russian influence on the 2016 election,…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Investment Management Group Puts Strategy Focus Into Revamp
The Investment Management Consultants Association, which changed its name to The Investments & Wealth Institute last month, says…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Do You Have a Strategy for Recruiting Next-Gen Members?
To bring in more millennial members and recruit the Gen-Z young people who are following them into the…
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Research Groups to FCC: Clarify That We’re Not Telemarketers
In a new petition to the Federal Communications Commission, the Insights Association and AAPOR have called for stronger…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Tuesday Buzz: Fighting for Hotel Housekeepers
Most hotel service workers get a tip, with housekeepers being a notable exception. The New York Times explores…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Public Library Association Launches Program to Deliver Health Info
The new partnership with the National Network of Libraries of Medicine is designed to train librarians to better…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
After Funding Cuts, Groups Step Up to Help With Obamacare Open Enrollment
The Affordable Care Act’s open enrollment period, starting Wednesday, comes with new budgetary challenges for “navigator” groups meant…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Should Associations Look Into the Audiobook Trend?
Riding the same wave of success as podcasting, audiobooks have grown significantly in the past few years. If…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Could Patreon Take Membership Concepts Mainstream?
For years, the language of membership has often felt unique to the world of associations. But with the…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Monday Buzz: Wanna Retain Members? Pick Up the Phone
Don’t just rely on email to retain members. A phone call may be more effective. Also: Halloween tricks…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Home Builders Construct Fresh Opposition to Tax Reform Bill
The National Association of Home Builders has come out against GOP efforts at tax reform after leaders refused…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Report: Event Planners See Value of Grabbing Data, Struggle to Take Action
A new report from Cvent shows that event planners are interested in using data in a more sophisticated…
