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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
AMA Launches Effort to Bring Order to Unruly Medical Data
Responding to research that showed big data wasn’t always delivering better data, the medical group is building partnerships…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
How to Create Purposeful Meetings
A recently released whitepaper looks at how meeting planners can shift the focus of the conversation around events…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
The Tao of Association Leadership: Part Two
There’s a saying among practitioners of mindfulness: “Pain is inevitable, suffering is optional.” As I explained in a…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Learn from Associations That Are Global Sustainability Leaders
Look around and you’ll see that there are many trade associations today that have stepped up to play…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Offer a Digital Membership to Capitalize on Your Mission’s Buzz
Since 2010, honey bees have been frequently featured in the news and have received some celebrity support. While…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Library Association Launches Policy Corps to Help Advance Industry Interests
With an aim to equip individuals with the expertise they need to effectively advance the interests of the…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Conference Circuit: Spine Health
The North American Spine Society’s 32nd Annual Meeting is set to start in Florida next week. Around 3,400…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Thursday Buzz: Direct Mail Stays Strong
Even in the rush to become "digital first," direct mail still has a serious role to play in…
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Pew Survey: Will We Ever Overcome “Fake News”?
The Pew Research Center asked thousands of academic, business, and technology experts to weigh in on whether online…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
What’s Behind the Fast Growth of an Ethereum Alliance?
The Enterprise Ethereum Alliance, which hopes to create an open-source blockchain standard around the technology for the business…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Rethink Your Association’s Compensation Systems
A thoughtful compensation system is key to attracting, engaging, and retaining top talent, but associations often wing it…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Up the Engagement Factor at Your Annual Meeting
Focus on creating meaningful connections at your next annual meeting, and your members will be back for more.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Turning Event Data Into Action
Event technology produces a lot of data for meeting planners. Here is how association planners responded in a…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Member Acquisition Tactics to Deliver High ROI
The American Nurses Associations is on track to log another record-setting year for member acquisition. Over the last…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Idea Bank: A Newspaper for Kids
What’s the great idea? Sheep Reporter Who’s doing it? American Sheep Industry Association What’s involved? Intended to teach…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
How a Taxonomy Helps Your Web Users Find Their Way
Your website hosts a plethora of information, from event details and education programs to press releases and blog…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Wednesday Buzz: One Retailer’s Surprisingly Effective Strategy
How the Dollar General chain has found success by targeting a market no other retailer seems to want. Also:…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
With New Initiative, Ad Council Moves Into Pro Bono Marketing Help
The group known for its familiar public service announcements is now lending its voice to a campaign for…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Recycling Group Turns to Manufacturers to Boost Demand for Recycled Plastic
A new campaign by the Association of Plastic Recyclers aims to drive demand for recycled plastics by getting…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Group Prioritizes Resources, Safety for Farmworkers Affected By Wildfires
United Farm Workers of America is connecting farmworkers who have lost their homes and jobs with resources that…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
4 Lessons for Member Listening Tours
Getting your members on board with a strategic initiative that they may not initially welcome isn’t easy. To…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Tuesday Buzz: How Do You Boost Member Engagement?
There’s more nuance to membership engagement than you may think. Also: how to create an ambassador program for…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Takeaways From Amazon’s Strategies for Younger Audiences
Amazon has recently added some features that could help drive business among teens and college students. They might…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Cruise Group: Despite Storms, the Caribbean Is Still Open
The Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association has launched a large-scale awareness campaign to ensure the public knows that most ports…
