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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
Play Time: Toy Industry Foundation To Auction Off Unique Experiences
By partnering with global charity site CharityBuzz, the Toy Industry Foundation hopes to reach a new audience and…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Airport Group Highlights Members With Fresh Deck of Trading Cards
Taking advantage of the lasting popularity of memorabilia related to IATA codes, Airports Council International—North America is working…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Tips for Leaving the CEO Perch
Moving from a top executive position to a different one can be a tough decision. Here are three…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Young Professionals Are Pushing Associations Forward
Want to get a glimpse into the minds of millennial employees and members? Hang out with them here…
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Dallas Police Association: Here’s Our Plan to Boost Officer Morale
With more than 80 percent of the association's members saying that the Dallas Police Department's morale is at…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Disabilities Group Takes Issue With Kanye West
The group’s president and CEO is calling out the rapper after he singled out two disabled people who…
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It’s Not Me, It’s You: Why Avon Left an Association It Helped Found
With questions arising around other members of the Direct Selling Association, a longtime member of the 104-year-old group…
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What Larry Ellison Teaches About the Nature of Philanthropy
The longtime Oracle CEO, who stepped down from the leadership role this week, has often been quiet about…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Friday Buzz: Meet a 3D-Printed Car In the Flesh
An association's bleeding-edge tradeshow trick—a 3D-printed car on the tradeshow floor—comes to fruition. One blogger got a chance…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Goodbyes Are Hard: How to End a Conversation on the Tradeshow Floor
A lot of talk around meetings and conferences is how to start and engage in conversations with attendees,…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Conference Circuit: The Americana Music Association’s Big Performance
For a lesson on how to juggle an annual conference alongside dozens upon dozens of performances, and keep…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Broadcast Industry Bill Loses A Big Talker: “Local Choice”
A bill affecting the transmission of broadcast stations over cable and satellite feeds once included a provision that…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
Trust and Results: Key Functions of a Good Telework Environment
Last weekend, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office opened up about the problems it was having with its…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Financial Services Roundtable Steps Back From Consumer Bureau Fight
The Financial Services Roundtable, led by onetime politician Tim Pawlenty, rankled some feathers with the launch of a…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Surge: Membership Lessons From a Discontinued Soda
The cult of Surge convinced Coca-Cola to bring the soda back, and the reason it did is one…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
What Goes Into a Successful Mentor Relationship?
One mentor/mentee pair share their perspective about the tactics to forge a rewarding mentor relationship.
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
How Paid Distribution Can Push Your Content Further
A tech giant shows how to lead the way on content strategy through the clever use of paid…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Ride-Sharing Fight Gets Messy: Industry Groups Launch Smear Campaigns
Earlier this week, the ride-sharing industry launched TaxiFacts, a campaign intended to take on what it calls the…
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
Study: Camp’s Tax Reform Plan Could Cut Charitable Giving
The charitable giving community has already spoken out against the proposed cap on the tax deduction for charitable…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Apple Backlash: British Music Retailers Declare War on U2
The Entertainment Retailers Association, a British trade organization spurned by the Irish rock superstars in favor of an…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
‘Organic-Palooza’: Social Media Festival Highlights Organic Month
To get members and consumers more engaged on topics related to the organics industry, the Organic Trade Association…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Wednesday Buzz: Careful With That Year-Round Event Marketing
Just because you want to give your attendees a piece of your event year-round doesn't mean they want…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
The Aerospace Industry’s Big Challenge: Attracting Young People
In recent comments by its leader, the Aerospace Industries Association admits that it's struggling to encourage diversity in…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Best Benefit Ever: Building Benefits Through Membership
Congratulations! You have a full suite of member benefits! Now, how are you spreading your membership message? One…
