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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Truckers Highlight Regulatory, Fatigue Issues After Tracy Morgan Crash
The crash that flipped the limo bus Morgan and three fellow comics were riding in appears to have…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
An Old-School Method for New Member Engagement
When one association saw an influx of new, younger members, one of its primary engagement tactics was decidedly…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Best Benefit Ever: Free Vision Checkups for Employees
The New England Human Resources Association gives members a benefit that helps their employees better see the world—literally.
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Associations at Odds Over Proposed Massachusetts Ban on Noncompete Clauses
A key tool for employers to keep talented employees at bay is facing new pressures in Massachusetts, as…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Tech Council Offers to Help Solve Veterans Affairs Scheduling Woes
The Northern Virginia Technology Council, a group with experience in helping an ailing government agency correct its problems,…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Father’s Day: The Holiday That Gets No Respect?
According to the National Retail Federation, the dad-focused holiday doesn’t really inspire too much in the way of…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
How Do You Explain Bitcoin? Give It Away, Like This Guy
In an effort to demonstrate how this new type of digital currency works, the president of the Bitcoin…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
All-Terrain Vehicle Groups to Enthusiasts: Stay Off the Roads
Despite a push in some states to allow all-terrain vehicles to share the road with cars and trucks,…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Solve Stage Fright: Smile For the Camera
A small, but useful, trick to help you get over stage fright. Also: what’s behind the boost in…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
What to Consider When Considering Email Security
Last week, Google did everyone a favor by calling out competitors sporting weak email encryption. But the initiative…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: How Your Elections Drive Data
Members taking part in your elections can help bring to light important details about what’s working in your…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Ad Groups Warn About Location Privacy Protection Act’s Scope
Sen. Al Franken says his new bill targeting apps that allow GPS tracking of mobile users is meant…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Fertilizer Safety Becomes Focus After West Explosion
According to a new government report to the president 14 months after last year's massive explosion in West,…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Growth of a Game: Meet the International Quidditch Association
In less than a decade, real-life Quidditch—a sport inspired by the Harry Potter book series—has grown from an…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
For News, Business Leaders Still Prefer Email, Study Says
Email newsletters, that is. A new survey of almost 1,000 executives found that most are plucking their news…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Monday Buzz: Big Questions From Small Membership Organizations
A sneak peek at a new study focused on the little guys. Plus: What's the deal with cybersecurity…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Chinese Company Works With MPAA in Piracy Fight
MPAA came to an agreement with a high-profile Chinese firm on piracy protections last week. The deal comes…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Distributed Leadership: Are CEOs Necessary?
“Leaderless” organizations are in vogue, even with imperfect track records. Looking at the problems they mean to fix…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Tech Industry Keeps Pushing Congress for NSA Surveillance Changes
A year after Edward Snowden revealed the U.S. spy agency's bulk collection of phone and internet user data,…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
New Trade Group to Help California Wines Cross the Pacific
West Coast wines have a robust reputation in most corners of the globe, but one market they haven’t…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
LinkedIn Gives Premium Users Premium Placement With New Updates
The popular social network is allowing its paid members to spruce up their profiles and stand out in…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Friday Buzz: The Secret Value of Online Comments
Don't discount your commenters. They may be tipping you off to important things you should be hearing. Also:…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Music Publishing Groups Go Under Justice Department Microscope
With a lingering conflict over songwriter royalties playing out with online radio provider Pandora, the Justice Department announced…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Fan Bases: Are Your Attendees Also Your Number-One Fans?
They better be. If you want your events to thrive—not merely survive—you need to build a loyal attendee…
