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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Opening the Door to Government Members
In some fields, associations can’t fully carry out their mission of guiding smart policy and facilitating information exchange…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Healthcare Meetings Group Renames Membership Categories
To better represent its members, the Healthcare Convention and Exhibitors Association has renamed its three membership categories.
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
CompTIA Report: Collaboration Defining Tech at Enterprise Level
A new report from CompTIA suggests that no one department usually owns the technology mandate within an organization.…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Facing Your Cybersecurity Fears
Association executives take cybersecurity threats seriously and understand the need to protect themselves and their members against such…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Event Headaches: The Front Row Blues
Convincing attendees to sit in the front row is hard, but it’s not because of the front row…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Three Ways to Woo Millennials to Your Workplace
A new Deloitte survey shows millennials' workplace wants have shifted in the last year. Here are the takeaways…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
PolitiFact’s Membership Program Gets Started, Fast
The fact-checking website PolitiFact, riding the recent tide of support for media outlets focused on accuracy, launched a…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
When an Online Community No Longer Works
Sometimes an online comment system or forum no longer makes sense for your organization’s needs, potentially due to…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Mobile Industry Working to Solve Problems With Emergency Calls
Last week CTIA announced the latest stage of its "test bed" efforts, intended to help improve location accuracy…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
WellSpots: Louisiana’s Push For Healthy Menu Options
Through an initiative to help people eat healthier, Louisiana restaurants can be recognized as "WellSpots" with nutritious items…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Payroll Association Shares W-2 Tips for Taxpayers
With taxpayers having to navigate some changes this tax season, the American Payroll Association is making sure they’re…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Why Business Principles Still Apply to 501(c) Nonprofits
Don’t forget that associations are still corporations despite their nonprofit status. Also: How a major oil trade group…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
What the Future of NAFTA Holds for Agriculture
Within the U.S. agricultural industry, at least, NAFTA has been seen as a net positive, and groups have…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Why Board Diversity (or Lack of It) Matters to CEOs
A new study suggests the diversity of the board at a CEO’s prior gig can impact present performance.
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New Lobbying Landscape
President Donald Trump’s populist pledge to “drain the swamp” in Washington could force the Republican-controlled Congress to review…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Comings & Goings: January/February 2017
The International Association of Venue Managers chose Ronald Melton as its new chief operations officer and chief financial…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
3 Trends in Association Benefits
Associations can’t always compete with the salaries their for-profit counterparts offer employees. Instead, they try to attract top…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
DIY Infographics for Small-Staff Associations
Infographics can simplify complicated stories, making the impact of your association or nonprofit highly legible at a single…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
How Constituent Relationship Management Helps Associations Work Better and Smarter
Imagine a new member navigates to your association website, clicks the "join now" button, and automatically receives a…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Nonprofit Lobbying: The Rules You Need to Know
The election of Donald Trump and a Republican-controlled Congress promises to usher in one of the busiest congressional…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Pediatric Dentist Group’s Game Aims to Make Brushing Fun
To help members educate parents and their kids about oral health, the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry created…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Membership Hack: An Easier Way to “Contact Us”
The National Association of Professional Organizers keeps its house in order with a simplified “contact us” form. The…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Tech Industry Grapples With Potential of H-1B Visa Reform
Silicon Valley has seen much growth from the rise of high-skilled immigration in the sector, but with observers…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Joe Biden Says New Foundation Will Focus on Equal Rights
The Biden Foundation, which will be the next move for the former vice president, was organized with the…























