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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
A Guide to Recruiting and Retaining Next-Gen Association Professionals
Recruiting and retaining high-performing young professionals has become a focus of associations looking to reduce the generation gap…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Boy Scouts’ LGBT Policy Challenged by New York Chapter
The Greater New York Councils of the Boy Scouts of America this week hired Pascal Tessier, one of…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Report: Las Vegas Tradeshows Remain Country’s Largest
A new study from the Trade Show News Network puts two Las Vegas-based expos—CONEXPO-CON/AGG and the Consumer Electronics…
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Association Says Pharmacists Should Not Take Part In Executions
In a newly adopted policy, the American Pharmacists Association says that participating in the creation of chemicals used…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Friday Buzz: Happy Birthday, Apple iPad
Five years ago, the tech device that redefined what it meant to use a computer got its start—and…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Should Your Conference Have Its Own Blog?
Managing a conference blog takes work. But the benefits, including increased attendee engagement and higher web traffic, may…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Conference Circuit: Next Generation of Nurses
The National Student Nurses’ Association 63rd Annual Convention offers plenty of networking, leadership development, and educational opportunities.
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
Survey: Budget, Staffing Tip the Scales Toward Fundraising Success
Nearly three-quarters of the organizations surveyed by the Nonprofit Research Collaborative met their fundraising goal in 2014, the…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Could “Safe Phone Zones” Help Stop Distracted Driving?
The Governors Highway Safety Association has given a thumbs-up to moves by Illinois and other states to create…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
MLBPA Eyes Giving Baseball Teams Spanish Interpreters
With the growing influence of Spanish-speaking Major League Baseball players, the MLB Players Association is working with the…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Thursday Buzz: Make Your Newsletters More Relevant
The audience comes first when it comes to your newsletters. Are you taking that to heart? Also: The…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Food Technologists Take Different Approach to Celebrating Birthday
As it turned three-quarters of a century old, the Institute of Food Technologists didn’t want to send out…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Bright Ideas: Solar Industry Group Courts Energy Grid Innovation
With a blank canvas as its defining metaphor, the Solar Electric Power Association’s 51st State Initiative has drawn…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
Food Truck Association Unveils Exchange Tool for Vendors
A new tech platform from the DC, Maryland, and Virginia Food Truck Association will allow members and nonmembers…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Wednesday Buzz: Five Things You May Be Getting Wrong at Tradeshows
An event expert highlights some simple mistakes that may trip up your tradeshow. Plus: Twitter officially enters the…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Why the Brewers Association Hired an Executive Chef
In an effort to expand the reach of beer in the culinary world, the association has announced its…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Indiana Governor, Lawmakers Promise to Clarify Religious Freedom Law
After a week of backlash and widespread criticism over the state’s newly signed Religious Freedom Restoration Act, Indiana…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Association Startup Stories
Association executives who were around in an organization's early days might look back on those times fondly—long hours…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Work Continues on Tax Reform
There's widespread agreement on the need for tax reform, but what it would look like differs significantly depending…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Why Organizational Reinvention Is a Must
Even experienced CEOs can fail miserably at organizational reinvention, and venture capitalist and bestselling author Josh Linkner knows…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
4 Small Tweaks That Can Improve Your Website Right Now
When your association's website starts to feel tired and outdated, it's tempting to blow the whole thing up…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Digging Deeper Into What Members Value
A new study offers a look at how members of scholarly societies value benefits and engagement, but association…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Editor’s Note: Good Beginnings for Association Startups
Meet three association startups that are looking to set the path for their respective industries.
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
International Sleep Products Association: A Century of Sleep Advocacy
Where there are newbies, there are usually stalwarts with experience and wisdom to share. For example, meet the International…
