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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Security Proposals Pose Challenges for Meetings
On June 26, the Supreme Court agreed to allow a limited version of President Trump’s travel ban to…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Comings & Goings: July/August 2017
Former Pentagon Press Secretary and Washington Journalist Peter Cook was named executive vice president and chief communications officer…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Measure Member Engagement, Not Participation
One of our main objectives as associations is to maximize member engagement, and for good reason. Highly engaged…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Six R’s for Rebranding an Association
I recently led a rebranding effort for the mid-size trade association where I was CEO, the National Waste…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Tips to Take You From Zero to e-Learning Hero
When Kara Adams, M.Ed., CAE, director of education for the Society of American Archivists, found herself in an…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Hospitality Associations Kick Off Workforce Program
A recent White House executive order gives associations more latitude in designing apprenticeship programs to help build the…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Associations Canada: The “Power of A” in the Great White North
From large trade associations representing Canada’s oil industry to municipal groups supporting the small communities in its territories,…
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Gaming Association Expands Code of Conduct for Casino Industry
With an updated Code of Conduct for Responsible Gaming, the American Gaming Association hopes to encourage responsible gaming…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Friday Buzz: A Tech Company’s Charity Campaign
Bandcamp uses its influence to raise money for the Transgender Law Center in the wake of the military…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
How to Use Data to Boost Attendee and Exhibitor ROI
During last month’s Transform USA event, speakers shared tips on how to use data to increase ROI for…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
The 6 Forces Shaping the Future of Meetings
From what attendees expect as the "new status quo" to how venues—and entire metropolis’—are being forced to upgrade…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Conference Circuit: So, You Think You Can Type?
The National Court Reporters Association’s 2017 Convention & Expo begins next week in Las Vegas. More than 1,300…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Report: Philanthropic Field Struggles With Diversity at Executive Level
A new report from the Council on Foundations finds that while the sector tends to have a strong…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Following State Fair Accident, Amusement Associations Talk Safety
Following a fatal accident on a fair ride in Ohio, amusement industry associations are working with operators, manufacturers,…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Want to Diversify Your Revenue Streams? Learn From Apple
The computing giant had a really good quarter recently, thanks in large part to the fact that it…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Thursday Buzz: Design Your Own Emoji
How Mexico City created civic pride by designing emojis specific to the city. Also: How a marketing expert…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
How Auditors Want Associations to Prep for an Audit
Here are a few ways that associations can ensure an easy and efficient audit. Hint: Keep your documentation…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
API Challenge Looks to Spur Scientific Enterprise
As part of its ongoing digital strategy, the American Geophysical Union is hosting an API Challenge to advance…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Analysis: Lobbying Spend Increases in First Half of 2017, but Lobbyist Numbers Drop
A new analysis by the Center for Responsive Politics and The Hill found that lobbying spending was at…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Wednesday Buzz: Essential Advice for Designing a Better Email
Considering an email newsletter redesign? Here’s why you should think about the letter "F" to get started. Also:…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Colorado Education Association Offers Teachers Member-Driven Video Coaching
The association is the first state-level organization that offers video observation and feedback through an online platform—a platform…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Journalism Groups Join Forces to Highlight Press Freedom Issues
The newly launched U.S. Press Freedom Tracker, backed by two dozen media organizations, plans to draw attention to…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Room with a POV: The Impact of Event Space on Your Meeting
How smart venues are focusing their design around how people want to interact at events.
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Australian Film and Television Group Hopes to Boost Industry Diversity, Both On-Screen and Off
Australia's new Screen Diversity and Inclusion Network, which has supporters from associations, studios, networks, and even the federal…
