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Articles
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Social Networks Aim for Business Users (A.K.A. LinkedIn’s Turf)
LinkedIn remains atop the social networking heap, but now more than ever, it’s finding itself facing new types…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Associations Disagree on President’s Immigration Tactics
Although trade groups appear to be largely supportive of a solution to the immigration issue, some groups are…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Mortgage Bankers Association to Open Healthcare Exchange for Members
The trade group is offering member companies access to a healthcare exchange, with the goal of assisting them…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
University Group to Survey Students on Campus Sexual Assault
The Association of American Universities announced it will sponsor a new climate survey on campus sexual assault next…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Friday Buzz: New Media Lessons That Associations Should Heed
How nonprofits can keep a place at the table, even as the media world constantly changes. Also: Even…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Why Every Meeting Could Use Some Editing
You may hear the word “editing” and think it only applies to communications and writing. But the truth…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
New Commercial Windship Group Has Wind in Its Sails—Literally
The International Windship Association hopes to make a fresh pitch to the commercial shipping industry, asserting that wind-powered…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Conference Circuit: Education Association Helps Members Get Social
Traditional print marketing meets new-school media at a conference for continuing education. Plus: An association celebrates a century…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
New Guidelines for Medical Education Aim for Better LGBT Healthcare
A first-of-its-kind document from the Association of American Medical Colleges lays out 30 core competencies that will be…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
ONA, Poynter Build Leadership Academy for Women
Two high-profile journalism organizations are working together to offer a free academy designed to teach women the skills…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Thursday Buzz: Give Your Heroes Some Breathing Room
Heroes have a great story worth latching onto, but if you force them to live up to the…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
Diversity: Speaker Series Showcases Different Roads to Success
To educate members of Atlanta’s commercial real estate community about the struggles and successes of some the industry’s…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Melbourne Cricket Club Has Four-Decade-Long Member Waiting List
The operators of the Melbourne Cricket Club, which runs the country’s largest stadium, are trying to ensure that…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Advocacy Group: Is Google Too Powerful for Its Own Good?
A new Public Citizen study argues that the search giant’s influence over the political sphere is worth raising…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Sequestration’s Impact Lingers for Government-Focused Tradeshows
The meetings industry as a whole is doing just fine, thank you very much. But a closer look…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: How Algorithms Are Invading the Workplace
Could we all eventually be taking orders from finely tuned computer algorithms? One tech writer explores the possibility.…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Could the Internet of Things Be Overhyped?
The Internet of Things is expanding—it’s expected to jump from half a billion “things” in 2000 to an…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Public Safety Groups Disagree on Deal to Boost 911 Location Accuracy
While two public safety groups have signed on to help wireless providers deliver more accurate cellphone location data…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Wednesday Buzz: Drop Facebook Like a Bad Habit?
A top research firm makes the case that it may be time to put more energy into internal…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Status and Time: Two More Member Motivations
Some association members want to keep up with the Joneses, while others are looking for experiences that reward…
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How Bad Is the World’s Chocolate Problem?
Recent headlines about the declining fortunes of cocoa producers are making chocolate lovers a bit uneasy. But we’re…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
Swedish Video Game Group Considers Sexism Ratings
In the midst of a long-running controversy regarding gender politics in video games, a leading Swedish trade group…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Best Benefit Ever: Cash Advances for Small-Business Owners
The Credit Management Association is giving members who are small-business owners a financial leg up.
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Chew on This: Texas Beef Council Aims for Millennials
With the beef industry struggling to break through to a younger audience, industry marketing groups are working extra…
