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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Convention Center Hotels: If They Build It, Will You Come?
Cities looking to expand their convention presence are finding that the missing link to more event business is…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
In Recruitment, a Little Recognition Goes a Long Way
There's no one way to make a member-get-a-member program a success, but recognition for recruiters is a must.…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
How a Dancing Baby Could Change Copyright Law
In a ruling involving a Prince song and a baby, an appeals court decided that fair use must…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Recycling Partnership Rolls Out 100,000 Curbside Carts
A nonprofit recycling initiative that works with local communities to help improve their recycling programs just hit a…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Tuesday Buzz: Why Slack Is Winning
The chat-driven business platform has proved hugely popular with many offices, maybe because it's not built as a…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Best Benefit Ever: Fantasy Sports Research That Matters
Organizations looking to join the rapidly growing world of fantasy sports can get the information they need, thanks…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Survey: Americans Support Advocacy, With Some Caveats
The Public Affairs Council’s latest report looks at industry reputations and how CEOs can make their case to…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Court Ruling on Insecticides Is Good News For Beekeepers
A U.S. court of appeals recently rescinded approval for an insecticide that many groups claim is harmful to…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Jet.com Lessons: It’s Never Too Late to Catch Up
Starting a direct competitor to Amazon might sound like a fool’s gamble in 2015, but Jet.com has succeeded…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Microsoft Struggles to Fight Warrant in Cloud Case
An appeals court last week gave a chilly reception to arguments by Microsoft that a warrant giving the…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Sunny Side Up: Solar Energy Industry Seeing Record Returns
According to the latest report from the Solar Energy Industries Association, the industry is currently producing a record…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
American Medical Association: Insurer Mergers Harm Patients
Massive insurance company mergers will diminish competition and have harmful consequences for patients across the country, according to…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Report: DOJ Conference Spending Down Almost $72 Million
Last week the Department of Justice Office of the Inspector General released a report showing the DOJ’s overall…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Monday Buzz: The Jobs the Robots May Steal
A new study finds which jobs and industries are most likely to be disrupted by the next wave…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Hospitality Association Launches New Search Engine
To help hospitality industry professionals better find relevant resources, Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals created a unique search…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Why Culture Matters When You Go Global
Knowing how to shake hands and give gifts is nice when you go abroad. But good etiquette isn’t…
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
Idea Bank: A Talent Show Fundraiser
What's the great idea? A talent competition that doubles as a fundraising event Who's doing it? America's Blood…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
What First-Time Supervisors Need to Know
What's the number-one thing for first-time supervisors to keep in mind? While they may be eager to make…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
A New Twist on the Panel Discussion
The panel discussion everyone is familiar with involves a group of experts on stage or in the front…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Germany Considers Compulsory Computer Science Classes
One of the country’s leading political parties recently recommended that computer science be made a required part of…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Associations Lead Way on Bangladeshi Garment Safety Reforms
In the wake of a deadly Bangladesh factory collapse, the National Retail Federation and other associations partnered to improve…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Telecom Group Makes Room for Startups
The International Multimedia Telecommunications Consortium has launched a new membership option specifically targeting small or startup companies in…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Ideas for Bloggers: What Motivates Your Blogging?
Trying to become a better blogger? Consider the value of conflict in your subject matter. Also: Don't force…
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News Quiz: Which Royal Ruler Was Crowned Worst Ever?
Welcome to the weekly news quiz, where we test your nose for association news. In this edition: A…
