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Articles
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Idea Bank: Peek at Benefit Draws New Members
What's the great idea? Gift cards for nonmembers to access members-only resources Who's doing it? European Association for…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Boost Engagement in Online Learning
Associations Now: Why is engagement important when it comes to live online learning? Parnarouskis: For one, retention. If…
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The People Side of Fraud Prevention
Most associations are pressured to contain costs. One important but often overlooked method to reduce expenses is to…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Debt Forgiveness Plan Raises Concerns for College Groups
Associations representing both for-profit and nonprofit colleges say that a plan to expand student-debt protections could potentially hurt.…
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Nursing Home Group Pushes Social Media Policies
A number of incidents involving nursing home employees who disrespected or mocked residents on social media have prompted…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Friday Buzz: Never Stop Writing
The importance of writing on a regular basis—for many different reasons. Also: Working with an outside team? Communicate…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Florida Police Chiefs Campaign Takes on “Rape Culture”
The Tampa Bay Area Chiefs of Police Association decided it was time to confront the pervasive problem of…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Republican National Convention: All Eyes on Cleveland
It been two years—and lots of work—since Cleveland was awarded the Republican National Convention. Now, only days away…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Conference Circuit: County, City Health Officials Meet in Phoenix
The National Association of County and City Health Officials’ 2016 Annual Conference starts in Phoenix early next week.
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Robot Used in Dallas Police Shooting Raises Ethical Issues
The decision by Dallas police officers to use a robot to end the standoff with police shooter Micah…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Thursday Buzz: Ready Your Post-Event Survey
The ultimate list of essential questions you must ask for feedback. Plus: Chipotle plays on your emotions to…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Celiac Group Tackles Gluten Contamination at Source
A new phase of a joint project between the Canadian Celiac Association and Allergen Control Group, Inc., which…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Commercial Spaceflight Federation Rebrands to Attract Public
Seeing an opportunity to draw the interest of the public rather than the "aerospace echo chamber," the Commercial…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Are You Delivering What Jobseekers Want?
A recent survey by Randstad US shows that there’s a gap between what U.S. jobseekers want and what…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Heart Association Boosts Big Data Game With Amazon
The American Heart Association announced this week that Amazon Web Services would help the association expand its Institute…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Wednesday Buzz: Airbnb’s Business Travel Play
The home-sharing firm says that a set of newly announced deals with an array of corporate travel management…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Beer Institute Launches Voluntary Calorie-Labeling Plan
The plan by the trade group, which represents the large-scale brewers that make up most of the U.S.…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
APICS Aims to Fill a Need with its New Credential
In launching its third credential, APICS is not only filling a market niche and serving its members’ interests…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Get Members’ Attention With Their Own Data
What do people care about most? Themselves. One association turned this simple truth into a marketing success by…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Best Benefit Ever: Greeting Cards, Made Just for You
AARP offers its members a big discount on a service designed to make it easy to personalize greeting…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
There’s No One Way to Become an Association CEO
According to recent ASAE Foundation research, the routes that association CEOs take to the top spot are as…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
President Obama’s Medical Journal Article: How It Happened
The Journal of the American Medical Association is one of many unexpected places President Obama has made his…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
How TWA Flight 800 Redefined Support Groups
Much has been written and debated about TWA Flight 800, one of the deadliest plane crashes of the…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
American Association of School Librarians Takes on Maker Spaces
As innovative maker spaces seem to be pushing out book stacks in school libraries, the American Association of…
