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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Meetings Industry Moves Forward With Safety Initiative
During the 2016 edition of IMEX America, meetings-industry stakeholders announced steps to further safety endeavors within the industry…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Third-Party Vendors: Considerations for Your Association
Do your third-party vendors have too much access to your data—and what sort of risks does that open…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Live Streaming: A Tech Trend You Need to Know
Virtual access won’t cannibalize your conference. It may even help it grow.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Attract Smaller Companies and Startups to Your Tradeshows
Could exhibiting costs be keeping smaller companies and startups from your tradeshow? Some ideas on wooing these exhibitors…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
American Evaluation Association Hits Atlanta
The American Evaluation Association’s 30th Annual Conference—Evaluation 2016—kicks off early next week in Atlanta.
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Organized Retail Crime Growing, Survey Says
Organized retail crime is a $30 billion issue affecting the retail industry that continues to grow, according to…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Obama Pushes New Consumer-Friendly Air Travel Rules
Less than three weeks before his successor will be voted into office, President Obama has proposed a series…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Thursday Buzz: Welcome Bigger Audiences on Facebook Live
Streamers can finally set up their broadcasts ahead of time. Plus: the problems social networks create for associations.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
American Express Forecasts 2017 Meetings Trends
The latest edition of an annual American Express report, predicting trends for 2017, suggests that tradeshows and conferences…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Why Associations Should Have and Pay Interns
Many interns around the country—and right here in Washington, DC—are working for “the experience” rather than paychecks. Here’s…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
Can Businesses Help Battle Discrimination?
A new report from the Public Affairs Council indicates that roughly three-quarters of Americans think racial discrimination is…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Tech Group’s New Initiative Aims to Improve Server Technology
Several big names have banded together to form a new group seeking to advance server technology. The group…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
After Financial Struggles, Black Journalists Group Makes Progress
The association revealed this week that a careful focus on its finances and on improvements in conference attendance…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Wednesday Buzz: Make Google Analytics Work for Your Events
If utilized properly, Google Analytics can give your event’s ROI a huge boost. Also: Teamwork lessons from Mount…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Groups: Bob Dylan’s Nobel Prize Win Doesn’t Redefine Literature
Last week’s announcement about Bob Dylan winning the Nobel Prize in Literature had some wondering if the definition…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
4 Ways to Make Money at Your Next Convention
Earning extra revenue can be simple.
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Engagement Report Card Shows Members Where They Stand
Three years after building a full-scale member-engagement dashboard, one association shares how that effort is paying off, including…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Washington Hospitality Association Launches After Merger
Over the last year, the Washington Restaurant and Lodging Associations have been operating together, though independently. This month,…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
Head of Policing Group Apologizes for Mistreatment of Minorities
In light of recent police shootings, the president of the International Association of Chiefs of Police gave an…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Pathways to CEO Excellence
While there is no single route to becoming an association CEO, two popular pathways emerged from a recent…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Best Benefit Ever: AdvaMed’s Purchasing Power
The Advanced Medical Technology Association hopes to leverage its members as a way to lower prices on common…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Report: Nonprofit Board Chairs Often Learn on the Job
Slightly more than half of respondents to the Alliance for Nonprofit Management’s new board chair survey said that…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Theaters to Offer Dramatists Guild Members a Free Seat
Rather than letting seats remain empty, theaters around the country will now allow Dramatists Guild of America members…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Tuesday Buzz: How Netflix Navigated a Price Increase
Despite raising its prices, Netflix actually saw a huge surge in subscribers during its most recent quarter. The…
