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Articles
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
High School Athletic Associations Targeted Over Concussions
The lawyer who brought a lawsuit against the NCAA over concussion injuries in athletes is now turning his…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority’s Data Strategy Challenged
Two associations in the financial industry say that the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority's proposed automated oversight system is…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Higher Ed Diversity Officers Get New Professional Standards
A group representing college and university diversity and inclusion leaders recently published a set of standards to help…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Heading to Congress? Follow These Tips for Meeting With a Lawmaker
A new survey of more than 450 legislative staff reveals some preferred protocol for planning and conducting meetings…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
4 Great Ideas From a Membership Idea Exchange
When one association hosted a membership-development idea exchange for its chapter leaders (a great idea itself), the recruitment…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
U.K. Government to Sharing Economy: Start a Trade Group!
A new independent report commissioned by the U.K. government has a number of tips to encourage the growth…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Best Benefit Ever: Conference Organizers Gain Research Access
A partnership between the Association of British Professional Conference Organisers and universities in the UK gives members unparalleled…
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
Hope.ly: Bitly Collaborates With the Red Cross
Timed in honor of #GivingTuesday, the link-shortening service is joining with the the international relief group to encourage…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Taxi Associations Struggle With Dropping Medallion Prices
A serious shift in the market, partly due to increasingly popular ride-sharing services, is having a significant effect…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Cleveland Nonprofit Recognizes Unsung Volunteer Heroes
An awards program of the Center for Community Solutions honors volunteers and boosts morale in the community. The…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
World AIDS Day: Turning Disaster into Opportunity
How some quick thinking (and a couple of powerful friends) helped the rock band U2 save a World…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
In the Creative Commons Age, What Can You Sell?
Open and shareable content rules online, and fighting against that stream is a losing game. But is there…
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: Ready for Giving Tuesday?
Some of the best tips for nonprofits to follow to get in on the Giving Tuesday excitement.
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Retail Federation Sees Bright Side of Black Friday Sales Slide
While there was a 5.2 percent decline in Thanksgiving-weekend shoppers from 2013, the National Retail Federation says that…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Girl Scouts’ Digital Cookie Keeps Selling in Members’ Hands
Thin Mint lovers, rejoice! The Girl Scouts of the USA is ready to bring a longtime financial workhorse…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Board Smarts: The Power of Video Communication
How short, simple videos help a board stay on track.
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Mental Health Groups Focus on a Fragile Ferguson
With the impact of a grand jury decision in the police shooting of Michael Brown still fresh for…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Study: Women With Job Authority Are Face Depression Concerns
A new study reveals an unexpected symptom of leaning in. According to the research, as women advance into…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Monday Buzz: The State of Nonprofit Newsletters
Some early newsletter insights from the 2015 Nonprofit Communications Trends Report emerge. Plus: a new tool designed to…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
A Board-CEO Communication Gap
A new study says a lot of nonprofit executives are planning to depart---and that boards are missing the…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
Editor’s Note: The Power of Small Associations
Small associations are great at heavy lifting even without a giant staff.
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
Remote Possibilities: The Virtual Office Lowdown
Moving to a completely virtual office can provide flexibility, dramatically cut costs, and improve efficiency and productivity for…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
Virtual Offices: She Wrote the Book on It
Patricia Troy, CAE, principal of the association management company Next Wave Group, moved to a virtual office in…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Why One Chapter Went Rogue
A lesson in how not to respond to a rogue chapter within your association.
