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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Friday Buzz: BlackBerry’s Plan to Stay Alive
The struggling mobile device maker's CEO, John Chen, says the company will redouble its enterprise efforts in the…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Disruption Does a Tradeshow Good
The word “disruption” doesn’t always need to have a negative connotation. In fact, it can benefit your association’s…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Conference Circuit: Affirmative Action Takes Center Stage
A leading association in the fight for equality celebrates four decades of conferences. Also: An event for the…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Food Trucks Go National: Regional Groups Join Under Single Umbrella
## With regional food truck groups popping up almost as quickly as the food trucks themselves, the new…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
BookExpo America Faces Tough Question: Where’s the Diversity?
One of the publishing industry’s leading events, BookExpo America, is facing serious questions about the lack of diverse…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Thursday Buzz: Make Online Communities Easy for Your CEO
The first step to getting your execs chatting in your private community may be removing as many barriers…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Associations Seen Moving to Competency-Based Certification
Competency-based certification is gaining traction in the association community. Should your organization get on board? How does it…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
What Three Fringe Learning Formats Might Offer Associations
Three alternative learning formats, though yet to be widely adopted by associations, may offer the potential to boost…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: When Layoffs Have to Happen
Tips on making a difficult part of the job a little easier. Also: highlights from a recent association…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Email Marketing Study: For More Clicks, Use Fewer Words
Does your email marketing need a boost? A new report highlights some of the latest email trends and…
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California Association of Realtors Gets Tough on Ethics Violations
In a move designed to add accountability to the industry, the California Association of Realtors announced last week…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
New IRS Rule Change Could Hurt Loyalty Programs, Travel Groups Say
A proposed IRS rule change could threaten the popularity of frequent flyer programs and similar loyalty programs by…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Wednesday Buzz: The Tweet That Took 45 Days to Construct
There are types of social media that are foolproof, and then there are others that take a lot…
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Time Magazine Flouts Industry Guidelines With New Cover Ads
In what could prove a major test for the magazine industry, publishing giant Time, Inc., is testing a…
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Online News Association Asks Members to Build Their Own Ethics Code
In an effort to help newsrooms, bloggers, and media startups navigate the ethical questions that arise in online…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
This CEO Isn’t Afraid of Online Community Engagement
An association executive director shares how spending up to 20 percent of her work time in her online…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Advertising Groups Join Forces, Century-Long Legacies
The Association of National Advertisers, one the oldest trade groups in the advertising industry, announced plans acquire the Brand Activation…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Best Benefit Ever: Bicycle Colorado’s Access to Ride-Sharing Services
Obviously you can get a lot of places with a bicycle, but sometimes your transportation needs require just…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Veterans Groups Mixed on Proper Response to VA Scandal
Associations representing the nation’s veterans uniformly expressed their disappointment and concern over countless allegations of delayed medical care…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Transportation Department Wants To Uncover Hidden Airline Fees
At a time when transparent airline fees are already up for debate, the U.S. Department of Transportation is…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Tuesday Buzz: How the Password Came to Exist
The man who invented modern computer passwords says they’ve gotten out of hand. Also: a marketing campaign blast…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
How to Make the Most of Mobile Event Apps for Meetings
Six in 10 meeting planners have used a mobile event app at their conferences in the past two…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
When Innovation Competes With Your Traditional Values
Sometimes, the very things that breed success on the web—be they social media or ranking high on the…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
IRS to Revise Proposed Rule for Nonprofit Political Activity
After receiving a record-setting number of public comments on a single rule, the Internal Revenue Service and Treasury…
