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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
3D Teeth Rendering Case Could Have Big Digital Impact, Groups Say
Both digital rights advocates and trade groups see a U.S. International Trade Commission case blocking the sharing of…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Even More Spring Cleaning Ideas for Membership Pros
It's once again time to dust off your well-worn association membership practices and make them sparkle anew. Get…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Best Benefit Ever: Dental Plans for Retired Football Players
Members of the Pro Football Retired Players Association will receive a dental plan through the organization's fund for…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Association Offers Free Extended Membership for Unemployed in Oil Industry
Due to an increase in layoffs in the oil industry, the International Society of Automation is offering its…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Gaming Association, Attorneys General Battle Illegal Gambling
Emphasizing differences between illegal gambling and his own highly regulated industry, the head of the American Gaming Association…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Telecom Groups Sue Over Net Neutrality Rules
With the FCC’s Open Internet Order officially published in the Federal Register, several trade groups have taken the…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Tuesday Buzz: The Great Aggregation Debate
A debate between two of the most prominent bloggers on the internet offers some important lessons for those…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Two Associations Champion Hospitality Industry With Joint Hill Day
The American Hotel and Lodging Association is joining together with the National Restaurant Association to lobby Congress this…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Apple Watch Apps: Don’t Start Building, But …
The Apple Watch is just days away from hitting a handful of select wrists, and some developers are…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Keep Your Board Minutes Brief
Once during his tenure as executive director of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, Chris Mahaffey,…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
The Power of Group Purchasing
A few years ago, the National Human Services Assembly was looking for a way to add member benefits…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Destination: Cleveland
Why consider Cleveland? For starters, venues that make your attendees feel like rock stars, a new convention center,…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Survey: Mental Health Struggles to Reach Parity with Medical Issues
New research from the National Alliance on Mental Illness shows that insurance companies are failing to provide adequate…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Cannabis Association to Tommy Chong: Sorry, it’s Not Personal
While the comedian and entrepreneur has gained a reputation as a prominent legalization advocate, the National Cannabis Industry…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Mediocre Golf Association: Tournaments for the Rest of Us
An association parodying the PGA has managed to get a burst of momentum by holding tournaments for players…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Organic Advertising Fund Creates a Marketing Beef
The Organic Trade Association is backing a proposed check-off program—an advertising and research fund collected from organic producers…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Monday Buzz: The Results of a Gigantic Email Survey
Billions of emails have been thoroughly examined, and the results are of interest to every association. Plus: The…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Growth Accelerating for Private Insurance Exchanges, Report Says
A new report by Accenture predicts that enrollment in private health insurance exchanges could grow dramatically over the…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Turning Your Mission Into a Message
Future employees want a clear sense of your association’s mission. So do those who work with you now.…
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Electronics Group Works to Stop Forced Labor in Supply Chain
The Electronic Industry Citizenship Coalition, which represents tech corporations around the world, says that its members will work…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
U.S. Tennis Association Breaks Ground on “American Home for Tennis”
In a move that could prove to be a surge to Orlando's economy, as well as to the…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Friday Buzz: The Metrics That Matter Most
The four metrics you should be tracking in your new online community. Also: what Edward Snowden says about…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Common Language: Experience-Sharing Gives Your Meeting an Advantage
Effective experience-sharing with your meeting’s stakeholders can result in clearer communication, better alignment, and help set and manage…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
TSA Boosts Marketing for Pre-Check but Pulls In the Reins
The Transportation Security Administration's expedited security program, which allows trusted passengers to clear checkpoints with limited inconvenience, is…
