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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
How GSMA Is Driving Microfinance and Mobile Banking Worldwide
GSMA, the primary global association for the mobile industry, has for years been laying the groundwork for mobile…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Conference Circuit: APCO International’s Annual Conference & Expo
APCO International’s Annual Conference & Expo starts in Orlando early next week.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Thursday Buzz: Advance Reading for #ASAE16
On your way to the 2016 Annual Meeting & Expo in Salt Lake City, get a head start…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
New Association Represents Estate Sales Industry
The newly formed National Estate Sales Association aims to promote best practices among estate sales companies and increase…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Maintaining a Balance of Loyalty to Members and Advertisers
This week, Facebook announced that they’re blocking ad blockers, but they’re also keeping Facebook users in mind by…
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American Bar Association Strengthens Harassment Standards
On Monday, during the American Bar Association’s Annual Meeting, the ABA House of Delegates passed an amendment to bolster…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Credit Union Group Considers Extending Reach to New Base
The National Association of Federal Credit Unions, which began allowing state-chartered members into the group last year, now…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Augmented Reality App Tries to Make Recycling Exciting
The Canadian Beverage Container Recycling Association’s new app doesn’t allow you to collect Pokémon, but its idea—which predates…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
911 Association: System Upgrades Happening Too Slowly
Despite the fact that the digital technology is already out there in the private sector, 911 systems in…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Wednesday Buzz: Sensing a Business Travel Slowdown
Major travel-tech firms warn that business travel in the U.S. could hit a slump in the coming months.…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
A Better Alignment of Membership and Certification
For one association's new two-tier membership offer, the deciding factor between the two options is a member's desired…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Country Music Association Brings Tunes to Greeting Cards
Last week, the Country Music Association and Hallmark Cards, Inc., announced a new licensing agreement, which would pair…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Using Data for Compensation Decisions
Personnel costs remain the largest single expense for associations, which spend about 38 percent of their total budget…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Best Benefit Ever: Making Copyright Less Confusing
A coalition that speaks up for the rights of creators in the film and television industries launches a…
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Why Mental Health Experts Shouldn’t Discuss Donald Trump
The two APAs---the American Psychiatric Association and the American Psychological Association--are reminding practitioners that opinions on a person's…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
New Journalism Society Named for Ida B. Wells
With the support of CUNY's Graduate School of Journalism, the Ida B. Wells Society for Investigative Reporting hopes…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Onboarding: The Importance of Getting ‘Em on Board
Effective onboarding is critical to driving future engagement. Also: Facebook's got a new strategy for stopping ad blockers…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Should You Crowdsource Your Event’s Note-Taking?
The big collaborative office, driven by a backchannel of software like Slack, is becoming more of a thing…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
FDA’s New E-Cigarette Rules, Now Taking Effect, Prove Divisive
The Food and Drug Administration on Monday began implementing regulations on a number of tobacco products—with e-cigarettes being…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
An Innovation Story: Harnessing Disruption to Foster Growth
There is a quote by Jack Welch that Jim Kaitz, CEO of the Association for Financial Professionals (AFP),…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
How to Better Communicate the Value of Your Association to Members
Many associations are faced with a challenge similar to the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists: Members have to…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
How the Outdoor Industry Found Its Lobbying Voice
More organized than ever, groups like the Outdoor Industry Association have started to make inroads on the advocacy…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Cool Your Jets: Jet.com Sells to Walmart
Jet.com, an Amazon competitor that initially attempted to go all in on a membership model, sells to Walmart.…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Mosquito Control Group Spreads Zika Education
Even before state health officials confirmed cases of the Zika virus in Florida, the American Mosquito Control Association…
