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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Retail Groups to Congress: Don’t Let Patent Reform Fade
The push for patent reform has had its fits and starts in recent months as a bill meant…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
A Bourbon Affair: Association Celebrates America’s ‘Native Spirit’
The Kentucky Distillers’ Association is hosting a five-day Kentucky Bourbon Affair this week in honor of the 50th…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
Disaster Planning: Don’t Let Severe Weather Wash Your Association Away
Recent severe weather events remind us why it’s best to be prepared for the worst. One risk management…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Wednesday Buzz: The Headaches of Moving an Event in Protest
Moving an event is a great way to drum up political awareness—though, obviously, it also means you’re stuck…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Canada Anti-Spam Law Could Make Online Marketing More Onerous
A new anti-spam law about to take effect in Canada is described as one of the world’s toughest,…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Online Communities Reap Benefits From Volunteer, Executive Leadership
A report on the habits of highly effective online communities encourages volunteer guidance and CEO participation.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: Was Your Event App a Success?
Learn from the past and properly evaluate the performance of your event apps. Plus: a cautionary infographic tale.
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Efforts to Regulate Recalled Cars Stalling in Congress
Currently, no law on the books requires rental car agencies or used-car dealers to repair recalled vehicles before…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Oregon Tech Association Pushes for Center for Cyber Excellence
The association is asking the Oregon legislature for funding to create a new center that would help train…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Super Bowl Ads: What Makes a Video Shareable Online, Anyway?
According to a new white paper analyzing this year’s Super Bowl ads, the things that work well on…
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What’s Bugging the Birds? The Rise of the Smartphone, Birding Fans Say
With the old-school hobby of birding starting to feel the effects of technology creep, a leading association in…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Tuesday Buzz: Your Newest Private Community Competitors
The online private community of the future is growing fast—thanks in part to lots of funding. Also: This…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Oklahoma Heritage Association’s Youth Board Develops Future Leaders
Each year, the Oklahoma Heritage Association invites a handful a high schoolers to serve as volunteer leaders in…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
What Net Neutrality Teaches About Advocacy in the 21st Century
Tech enthusiasts and startups have jumped in with both feet on the net neutrality debate, currently heating up…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: Your Organizational Process Matters
How inconsistencies can lead to major headaches when dealing with member data. Also: How one association handles advocacy…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Carbon Offsets Aren’t Just Thin Air for Business Travelers
While eco-friendly carbon offsets remain a niche product for individual consumers, many businesses are jumping in with both…
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For More Productivity, Think Social Responsibility
New research shows that companies looking to improve the performance and engagement of their frontline employees are finding success…
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
Monday Buzz: Give Local America Breaks Crowdfunding Record
A national 24-hour fundraising campaign officially breaks a record. Plus: Stay up-to-date on your members' contact info.
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Online Video Keeps Growing, Says Marketing Report
A new report from the Web Video Marketing Council takes a look at some of the latest trends…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Google Classroom Beefs Up Company’s Education Offerings
The search giant's latest addition to its Apps for Education suite, coming this year, promises to lead the…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Food Industry Threaten Lawsuit After Vermont Passes GMO Labeling Bill
With Gov. Peter Shumlin officially signing the bill into law last week, the state of Vermont is on…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Mental Models: Are You Out of Touch? No? Sure About That?
Not knowing your industry or members can make for an embarrassing moment. But knowing yourself is a crucial…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
TV Meteorologists to Help Explain Climate Change
President Obama is asking TV weathercasters to help disseminate information on climate change. Recent research published by the…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Obama Administration Takes Small Steps On Immigration Reform
The Department of Homeland Security's moves to allow the spouses of highly skilled immigrants to work in the…
