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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Driven to Distraction: AAA Warns About Voice-Activated Devices
In a new test of voice-activated car technologies, AAA's Foundation for Traffic Safety found that the tech's quality…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Friday Buzz: Exploring New Communities Through Volunteering
A frequent volunteer moves to a new part of the country and underscores the importance of accommodation for…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Association to Certify Newbie Cybersecurity Professionals
ISACA, a global IT association, launched a new certification to better prepare cybersecurity professionals as they embark on…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Technology Gap: Are Meeting Planners and Attendees on the Same Page?
A new report reveals the similarities and differences in attendee and planner expectations across three areas of technology:…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Conference Circuit: Getting Dog Trainers to Sit and Shake Hands
The Association of Professional Dog Trainers gather for their annual conference. Plus: The frozen food industry lays out…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Trade Groups, Tech Firms Pledge to Protect Student Data
Some of the biggest players in educational technology have signed a pledge to safeguard student data.
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Thursday Buzz: How ASAE’s Social Media Manager Keeps Things Moving
Insights from the voice behind ASAE's main social media accounts, Lauren Precker. Also: when a big change isn't…
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
Study: In Charitable Giving, Middle Class Digs Deeper Than the Wealthy
The income disparity in America is accompanied by a charitable giving disparity, according to a new study.
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Healthy By Example: How Trucking Execs Are Promoting Well-Being
At its annual meeting this week, the American Trucking Association is keeping track of several industry executives—their steps,…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Liberian Community Groups Step Up Amid Ebola Crisis
As the Dallas Liberian community struggles with the deadly disease—which took the life of Thomas Eric Duncan on…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: How to Evaluate a Constituent Management System
A new white paper offers pointers on picking a new membership and donor management system. Also: A social…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Wednesday Buzz: Social Media’s Yin and Yang
We need it for productivity, but it's a maddening distraction. How can you balance the two poles of…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Polling the Pollsters: Are Surveys Becoming Unreliable?
Polling professionals say that fewer people are responding to surveys, which dilutes the credibility of the results. What…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
British Booksellers Prepare for a Super Thursday
With 315 books hitting the shelves this week, making this Thursday the busiest day on Britain's literary calendar,…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Delayed Adulthood: The Hidden Root of Your Young-Member Struggles
If you can't seem to attract enough young professionals to your association, maybe it's because there aren't enough…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Editor’s Note: Meeting of the Minds
Reflecting on one of the world's earliest tradeshows—and a famous early speaker at its meeting.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
The New Meetings Strategist
Technology advancements, rising competition, and revenue imperatives are changing the meeting planner’s role. Today, it’s more integral to…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
American College of Emergency Physicians’ Shift Change
Looking to shake things up in a big way at your next meeting? Take a page from the…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Disney’s MyMagic+ Wrist Strategy: All Ears?
Walt Disney World scores big attention and easy traceability with its MyMagic+ wristband.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Right On Track: How Tracking Devices Can Improve Meetings
A chip in your conference badge that monitors your meeting activity? It might sound a little creepy, but…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
The Drive for Conference Diversity
How conference content pros are working to boost conference diversity during the events they curate.
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Free Your Content: Content Planners Build Better Experiences
While few associations are totally bailing on the traditional RFP-and-review-committee model to develop conference content, pressure to innovate…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Five Trends Changing How Attendees Learn
Second-guessing what content and formats will ensure each attendee’s best learning experience is likely futile, say many content…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Executive Summary: Ushma J. Suvarnakar, CMP, MTA
Ushma J. Suvarnakar, CMP, MTA, the annual meetings manager of the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists, hopes to…
