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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Friday Buzz: Crowdfunding on the Front Lines
How one startup turned user suggestions into a way to fund breaking news coverage. Also: event-specific terminology you…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
6 Ways to Create a Must-Attend Conference
Meetings and conferences are a large percentage of nondues revenue for most associations. So you better create one…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Obama Administration Partially Reverses Lobbyist Guidance
In the wake of a reinstated lawsuit and a judge's suggestion that a ban might limit the free-speech…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Conference Circuit: Tractors Steeped in History
An association dedicated to preserving the history of antique tractors celebrates its main event's 40th anniversary. Also: Sociologists…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Media Groups Condemn Arrest of Reporters During Ferguson Protests
As locals and police continued to clash in a small St. Louis suburb this week, two journalists on…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
The Justice League: Times Square Performers Launch Association
With reports of violence and otherwise un-Elmo-like behavior from the panhandling costumed performers in Times Square, the performers…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Thursday Buzz: Happy Birthday From Your Favorite Marketer
Imagining a world where a birthday wish turns from effective marketing tool to customer irritant. Also: why your…
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
Would You Accept the “Ice Bucket Challenge?”
That’s the question being asked of people around the country as part of a viral social media campaign…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: Presenters, Be Ready for Anything
A seasoned speaking pro says that you should have multiple versions of your presentation ready—you know, just in…
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Bar Association Teams Up With Disruptive Legal Services Startup
In a pilot program, the American Bar Association will work with the startup Rocket Lawyer, which offers access…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Journalists on White House Transparency Response: “Typical Spin”
After more than a month of waiting, the Society of Professional Journalists finally got a response from the…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Internet Explorer: The Outdated-Browser Blues
Microsoft changes its strategy on Internet Explorer support to encourage its customers to use the latest versions. Also:…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Study: Web-Based Video Interviews Are Effective
The advent of online video tools like Skype and ooVoo make it possible to interview potential hires from…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Get in the Habit of Connecting Members
As an association pro, you're in the best position to help members meet each other. Could you make…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Noreena Hertz: Even in Chaos, You Can Make Good Decisions
While the pace and complexity of today's business environment makes seeing and planning for the future more difficult…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Best Benefit Ever: Matching Workers With Auto Shops
The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers/New Jersey, an association representing auto repair shops and technicians, isn't afraid to…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Report Calls for Professional Cybersecurity Association
A new study illustrates the need for and potential benefits of a membership association dedicated to cybersecurity professionals.…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Survey: Lobbyists Controversial—Until You Explain What They’re Doing
The Public Affairs Council’s 2014 Pulse Survey showed that the public tends to have a better opinion of…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Organizational Culture: Don’t Forget To Remember Their Names
The role organizational culture plays in how we treat our members. Also: how one concert drew millions for…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Press Photographers to Celebrate 25 Years of Digital Photos
The National Press Photographers Association marks a watershed moment for journalism and photography: the advent of digital images.
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
What Digital Badging Teaches About Consistent Standards
There are a lot of pitfalls when trying to get new technologies to work together under the umbrella…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Game Changer: Tips For Creating A Pricing Strategy
Learn why setting the best price often involves more than just raising and lowering costs from pricing strategist…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: More Social Highlights From #ASAE14
One user rises above the rest on ASAE's Collaborate network. Also: slides and scenes from the Learning Labs.
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
At 70 Years Young, Smokey Bear Is Still Hot
Since August 9, 1944, Smokey Bear has been spreading the word about wildfire prevention. The groups behind the…
