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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Government Communications Group Reasserts Members’ Role
The National Association of Government Communicators issued a public reminder of its members’ roles and responsibilities as the…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Tuesday Buzz: Plan Your Vacation Today
You could use a break. In honor of National Plan for Vacation Day, use today to plan your…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Science Groups, ASAE: Rescind Immigration Order
The Trump administration’s controversial immigration order, which has significant impacts for the scientific world, has led numerous scientific…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Email Marketing Trends: What’s Hot in 2017
Long neglected as part of the communications conversation, emails have become more essential than ever in 2017. But…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Sharing Economy Makes Up Growing Share of Business Expenses
Certify’s latest edition of its SpendSmart Report shows a growing dominance by Uber in the transportation space, while…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Meat Institute’s Consumer-Targeted App
The North American Meat Institute's latest foray into the app space is meant to help take the confusion…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Trump’s Immigration Order Sparks Widespread Concern
Associations are considering the business and social justice implications of the travel restrictions placed on foreign nationals seeking…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Membership Hack: Combo-Promo Campaigns
One small association increased membership by 7 percent in a year using targeted "combo-promo" campaigns.
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Monday Buzz: Recruiting Student Volunteers
Inspire more students to participate in volunteer work. Also: Discover an efficient way to promote your content through…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
The Leadership Gap Beyond the Generation Gap
A recent study spotlights a generational divide over defining leadership. Don't discount other reasons for the divide, though.
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
The Power of Podcasts
Dr. Vincent Racaniello likes microbes. A lot. So much that Racaniello, a professor of microbiology at Columbia University,…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Wine Group and Travel Agency Pair Up for Nondues Revenue
A couple of years ago, the American Wine Society (AWS), a group dedicated to promoting the appreciation of…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Welcome New Members With a Phone Call
Joining an association is, in essence, an entry into a community. So why not emphasize person-to-person connection right…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
The Top Five Barriers to Inclusion and Why You Should Avoid Them
Twenty years ago, when most of us thought of "diversity," the prefix "bio-" was attached to it, along…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
7 Questions to Ask Before Signing a New Office Lease
It's never too early to start thinking about the lease on your association's office space. Whether you have…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Looking Ahead: What Associations Can Expect for Chapters in 2017
The biggest challenge facing associations with chapter networks is "maintaining relevancy in a time where geographic boundaries are…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Friday Buzz: Stopping Burnout Before It Happens
Don’t let your best employees suffer from burnout. Here are a few ways to prevent it. Also: Create…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Reports: Data Security Suffers in Efforts to Fight Threats
Two new reports offer different takes on the same issue: the challenges that IT departments face in securing data from…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Apple Moves Away from Secrecy, Joins AI Group
The Partnership on AI, a group from which Apple was a notable omission when it was announced in…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Transportation Group Hopes Annual List Guides Infrastructure Decisions
The American Transportation Research Institute’s annual list of the most congested areas for trucks offers decision makers information…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Extreme Makeover: Tradeshow Edition
The Association for Creative Industries completely overhauled its annual conference and tradeshow this year—calling it Creativation. Some details…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Conference Circuit: Conservation Efforts
The National Association of Conservation District’s 2017 Annual Meeting begins over the weekend in Denver. About 1,000 are…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Thursday Buzz: Deliver the Perfect Elevator Pitch
Find out ways to fine tune your association’s elevator pitch. Also: How to get the most out of…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
National Winter Activity Center: A Nonprofit Ski Park
In the three winters that the National Winter Activity Center has been active, the National Winter Sports Education…
