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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Component Relations: When Chapters and Associations Get Along
One component relations professional explains how a focus on member value is crucial to healthy chapter/national relationships.
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Mobile Banking’s Biggest Challenge? Messaging
While the technology is fairly slick, a set of recent studies imply that uptake is a little less…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
A Major Avengers Battle Taking Place Offscreen
After its members complained about efforts by Disney to change its tactics with its newest Avengers film, the…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Meetings Forged Ahead Despite Baltimore Unrest
At least two groups went ahead with their planned meetings and conventions in Baltimore last week and this…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Best Benefit Ever: Economic Updates for Credit Union Experts
Members of the Credit Union National Association can stay up to date on economic issues affecting credit unions…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Survey: Veterans Among Most Active Civically Engaged Citizens
A first-ever examination of the civic health of the country’s veterans found that, given the opportunity, they make…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Tuesday Buzz: What CDs and Conferences Have in Common
Don't sell your attendees warmed-over conference ideas in a world where everything fits neatly into a playlist. Here's…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
HTTPS-Only? Online Groups Set Stage for More Secure Web
Last week, the makers of the popular Firefox browser announced they would begin favoring websites that use the…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Air Traffic Controllers: FAA Funding Comes Before Privatization
The National Air Traffic Controllers Association is open to reforming some air traffic control functions, but the organization's top priority…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Student Privacy Bill Puts Ed-Tech Groups in Hot Seat
A new bill aimed at limiting how education companies use data is picking up steam in Congress, but…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Fraternal Government Relations Coalition Puts Undergrads in Spotlight
When the Fraternal Government Relations Coalition took to Capitol Hill last week, it was helped by dozens of…
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
Muscular Dystrophy Association Retires Its Telethon
The long-running Muscular Dystrophy Association Labor Day Telethon, associated with comic Jerry Lewis, is coming to a close—though…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Washington Restaurant and Lodging Associations Become One
Realizing they are stronger together than apart, the two groups recently announced an upcoming merger that will help…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Monday Buzz: 100 Years of Kindness to Animals
A celebration of humane treatment of animals hits a centennial landmark. Plus: A familiar face in membership joins…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
This Gnome Knows Membership
At right: Roamey the Gnome, roaming mascot of membership, Kentucky Pharmacists Association, Frankfort, Kentucky Associations Now: What drew…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Books: The New Office Cool
The XYZ Factor: The DoSomething.org Guide to Creating a Culture of Impact Edited by Nancy Lublin and Alyssa…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Member Engagement: From Participation to Relationships
Several years ago, the Maryland-based Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, the world's largest general aviation organization, saw member…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
China Crackdown: Why Links Matter in a Crisis
A crackdown on golf courses in China has helped one association see why connections in the country are…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Natural Products Association Makes Room for Next Generation
With independent natural food stores being handed down to new generations, the Natural Products Association is accommodating its…
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
Friday Buzz: Moving Past the Ice Bucket Challenge
The ALS Association connects the dots between regional and national fundraising. Plus: A behind-the-scenes look at what it's…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
ATM Industry Group Eyes Security for Members
With the release of a set of recent reports, the ATM Industry Association is helping to keep its…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Associations on Unmanned Aerial Vehicles: Give Amazon a Chance
Groups representing the drone industry have largely been positive on the Federal Aviation Administration's strategy for drones but…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
Destinations Make Diversity and Inclusion a Strategic Priority
Convention and visitor bureaus are making diversity and inclusion efforts an integral part of their strategy. Here’s how and…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Caught Up on Your Association News? Find Out With This Quiz
Welcome to this week’s news quiz featuring questions from some of our most recent articles. Find out how…
