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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Milk Group Turns to Advocacy to Fight Dwindling Dairy Demand
An excess of milk is creating an imbalance in the supply and demand for dairy, not to mention…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Take Education Beyond Conference Sessions Using the Latest Apps
Enhance and customize the learning experience with new technology.
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Questioning the Folk Theories of Association Membership
We all know the core fundamentals of how membership works in associations—or do we? Take a moment to…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Packaging Group Updates Membership Model, Benefits
In a revamp titled CPA 2.5, the Contract Packaging Association has upgraded its membership model and expanded its…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Bowling University: Hitting All the Pins
Bowling University, the online educational platform offered by the Bowling Proprietors’ Association of America, helps make a lot…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Just Before Halloween, Bat Week Borrows Shark Week’s Vibe
The third annual Bat Week, sponsored by Bat Conservation International with the support of a number of public…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Eating Disorders Group Teams Up With Instagram to Launch New Tool
The National Eating Disorders Association, along with other groups working to prevent suicide and self-harm, collaborated with Instagram…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Tuesday Buzz: Presidential Penmanship
An association gets a handwriting expert to look for insight into the presidential candidates---from their penmanship. Also: strategies…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
MFG NXT: Manufacturing Group Tries to Draw Millennials
The Precision Metalforming Association’s new MFG NXT effort builds on prior successes the group has had with reaching…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
DDoS Attacks: What’s Your Plan For the Next One?
Last week, large swaths of the internet were hobbled by a coordinated distributed denial of service attack on…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Six Ways to Take Advantage of the Election Year Legislative Pause
Election season often provides a slowdown or even a halt to legislative bodies' activity and productivity. This tendency…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Monday Buzz: Your Private Community’s Toughest Battle
In an age when social media replicates most of what your private community is doing, how do you…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Online Lenders Working to Find Advocacy Footing in Washington
The online lending industry, representing tech’s impact on the financial sector, has started to build up its association-space…
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Secretaries of State Reaffirms Integrity of Electoral Process
With Donald Trump repeatedly suggesting that the election may be "rigged," the National Association of Secretaries of State…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
State Restaurant Group Backs Transgender Workplace Project
The California Restaurant Association put its support behind a member-launched project that helps to connect transgender people with…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
For Marketing Association, Name Change Highlights Data
DMA’s new name recognizes data as the “fuel” of the marketing industry, says its CEO, previewing the Data…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Crisis Management: Is Your Board Ready?
It's not easy to expect the unexpected---especially when you have 30 volunteer leaders with different opinions and experiences.…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Data: Defending Cybersecurity Breaches
53 million Number of cyberattacks in Virginia since January—roughly one attack every four seconds Cybersecurity breaches remain a…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Better-Rated Performance Reviews
CEOs and HR pros don’t agree on what the best performance review process looks like. But there’s plenty…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Do’s and Don’ts for Meeting Minutes
With many things in life and business, less is more. In the association world, this is especially true…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Books: Winning Well, Payoff, and The 100-Year Life
In a profession where the impact of our work literally can change the world, results-driven management is essential.…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
5 Tips for Switching Office Space
For most associations, office rent is one of the largest expenses in the budget, and yet many association…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
AARP Opens Tech Lab to Foster Innovation
AARP has teamed up with the University of Illinois to open a lab to develop new technologies to…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Uber and Lyft Becoming the Business-Travel Options of Choice
The latest quarterly edition of Certify’s expense-management report found that, for the first time, ride-hailing services like Uber…
