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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Tuesday Buzz: Facebook Wages War Against Clickbait
If you’re posting content on Facebook, don’t go out of your way to encourage your audience to click.…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
What’s Stopping You From Using Your Vacation Time?
Earlier this year, the U.S. Travel Association looked into how much paid time off Americans were leaving on…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
You Can Always Get What You Want: The Rise of Press-A-Button Apps
Mobile apps are increasingly paving the way for stupid-simple commerce, hitting industries as diverse as groceries, taxi service,…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Event Planners: Don’t Strike the Wrong Chord
The problems that can arise when you get a band to perform at your event. Also: More tips…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Report: Families Slower to Buy Back-To-School Gear This Year
With an eye out for deals, families are slow to jump into the stores for back-to-school needs for…
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
3 Challenges the Ice Bucket Challenge Creates for the ALS Association
It’s not all fun videos and plastic buckets. With an unprecedented fundraising boost from its viral campaign, the…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Hunger Study Exposes Military Families Living on ‘Financial Edge’
In response to national survey findings indicating military families are visiting food banks more frequently than their civilian…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Monday Buzz: How to Curate Like a Pro
When it comes to influencing conversations and informing members, curation is a valuable talent. But where do you…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Heavy Lifting: Association for Senior Move Managers Lends a Hand
It's a niche filled with tough discussions and big life changes, but members of the National Association of…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Paul Ryan Changes His Tune on the Charitable Deduction
The lawmaker who will likely oversee the tax reform effort in Congress next year publicly voiced support for…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
CEO Resignations: Is It Time to Climb Down the Ladder?
The top spot is the goal of any ambitious leader---or is it? One prominent CEO who stepped down…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Report: Football Making a Comeback With High Schoolers
According to a new report from the National Federation of State High School Associations, football saw its first…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Open-Source Social Network Diaspora Grapples With Terror Group
The free ideals of social network Diaspora, an open-source platform built by a nonprofit foundation, were put to…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Friday Buzz: “A Member Online is a Member Offline”
Having a social media department isn’t enough—your membership pros have to embrace social media too. Also: One association…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Association Rises To The Aid of New Mexico’s Chile Pepper
The New Mexico chile pepper industry is attempting to protect the integrity of one of the state’s valuable…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Meeting Crashers: How Concerned Should You Be?
Imagine if your meeting’s former attendees decide to skip the formal registration process and instead lurk on the…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Conference Circuit: Reinventing Meals on Wheels
A prominent organization serving the nation's seniors looks to use its conference to spark new ideas. Also: At…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Women In ETFs: Female Investing Pros Form Networking Group
With a board in place and regional chapters ready to go, Women in ETFs has managed to grow…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Governors to Congress: Stop ‘Fire Borrowing,’ Fix Wildfire Funding
Members of the Western Governors’ Association are asking congressional leaders to help better fund wildfire suppression efforts, noting…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Thursday Buzz: The Secret to Getting Acquired By Google
The tech giant's test when considering an acquisition—and how it can apply to your association's own marketing. Also:…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
ABA Says LGBT Discrimination Violates Human Rights
The American Bar Association House of Delegates declared last week that lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people have…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Pro Tips on Pitching Media
Effective PR can help associations stand out as leaders and experts in their respective industries. Veteran PR professional…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
TSA’s Fee Changes Are Causing Headaches
With the airline industry filing a lawsuit and computer glitches leading to travelers being overcharged, the Transportation Security…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: An Overlooked Arsenal in the War for Talent
It seems obvious, but a lack of rapid progress underscores the need to underline a simple fact: Organizations…
