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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
Hotel Amenity Trends: In-Room Perks Get Appy, Chatty
From the TV on the stand to the newspaper dropped in front of your door, technology improvements are…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Fashion Industry Lends Voice to High-Skilled Immigration Debate
As the Trump administration tightens rules around H-1B visas, voices outside the technology sector are helping to boost…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Alpaca Advocacy: Owners’ Group Speaks Up After Senator’s Criticism
After a Republican senator took aim at people who own alpacas—out of concern that the animal was allowing…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Boatbuilding Program Introduces High Schoolers to Marine Industry Careers
In an effort to fill the boat shoes of retiring marine tradesmen and women, the Rhode Island Marine…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Make Engagement More Fun With Digital Badges
Digital badges and ribbons put a twist on a traditional form of member recognition to incentivize small acts…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Quiet Your Mind: Implementing Meditation in the Workplace
In recent years, the concepts of mindfulness and meditation have gained traction in the workplace as a way…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Report: Public Struggles to Grasp Cybersecurity Concepts
A recent report from Pew tested a group of Americans on basic cybersecurity concepts—and barely anyone was able…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Tuesday Buzz: Facebook Plans to Certify Journalists—With Poynter’s Help
Facebook partners with a journalism nonprofit to teach the news industry how to best take advantage of the…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
PSAs Bring Kidney Health to the Big Screen
With a set of PSAs running with the new Warner Brothers film Going In Style, the National Kidney…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
“Lunch Shaming” Ban a Big Win for New Mexico Nonprofit
New Mexico recently became the first state in the country to ban “lunch shaming”—the practice of putting negative…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Livin’ on the Edge: What Comes Next After Cloud Computing
It’s too early to say whether or not associations should take edge computing, the successor to cloud computing,…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Email Strategy: How it Delivers the Traffic Goods
Prioritize your email strategy to get the most from your content. Also: Don’t miss these valuable SEO resources…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Association’s New Database Puts Anatomy Under a Virtual Microscope
The American Association of Anatomists is pooling together the virtual microscopic samples of research facilities around the country…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
ASCAP, Other Royalties Groups Look to Blockchain to Track Industry Data
Properly tracking royalty metadata has always been a sticking point for the music industry. But a new prototype…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Industry Initiative Touts The Benefits of Tile
Why tile? The Tile Council of North America teamed up with other industry groups to answer that question—and…
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
Association Members Donate $1 Million to Porpoise Conservation Effort
While a series of organizations are giving to a new porpoise conservation effort, the Association of Zoos and…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
First Steps for Strategic Expansion
Adding a new membership category can increase your lobbying power and add a revenue stream. But it’s not…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Stay Protected From Online Copyright Claims
Many associations have blogs and other online content platforms that allow users to post comments, pictures, music—you name…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
CEO to CEO: Asking the Right Interview Question
We live and die by our core values, so one of the first questions I ask is, “Out…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Data: Secure Browsing for Members
Associations can take simple steps to protect a member’s digital security, but in a recent benchmarking study from…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
Take Association Data from Drudgery to Better Decisions
Today's associations are now able to tap into the big data trend by efficiently tracking and analyzing information…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
5 Ways an External Interim CEO Can Improve Leadership Transitions
Similar to death and taxes, CEO transitions are a given for organizations. Whether the departure is planned or…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Keep Your Bonds Safe with These Six Questions
In March, the Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate a quarter percent. This hike came only three…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Employing Rebranding Principles to Better Serve Your Magazine’s Readers
Following an overall rebranding in early 2015 that involved a new logo and look, the National Association of…
