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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Brought to You By… Fossils
In sometimes surprising ways, associations play direct and indirect roles in bringing the products, services, and activities of…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Scarlett Johansson: When Good Celebrity Endorsements Go Bad
Lessons from a nonprofit that had a nasty public break-up with an A-list spokeswoman. Also: Design events for…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
National Association of Theatre Owners Talks Up Price Cuts
With revenue rising but North American ticket sales dropping, the National Association of Theatre Owners are considering cutting…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
New Mozilla Foundation CEO Faces Heat Over LGBT Views
Six years after Brendan Eich made a $1,000 donation in support of passing Proposition 8, California's since-overturned same-sex…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Monday Buzz: Good News for Cloud Computing Developers
Amazon and Google ratchet up their cloud computing price cuts. Also: The man behind #FollowFriday.
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Sabermetrics: For SABR, Data Just Part of the Equation
Despite being the inspiration for the term 'sabermetrics,' the Society for American Baseball Research (SABR) leaves the number…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Leading Staff Through Change? Hear ‘Em Out.
Big changes make for stressed-out staffs. What can a CEO do to get the team behind a new…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Facebook and Gmail: Our Online Marketing Standbys Evolve
Maybe it's time to break up with Facebook entirely, one company suggests. Also: How Gmail is offering up…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
As Membership Changes, So Does Motorcoach Association
Recognizing that its core group of members has changed, the Florida Motorcoach Association is adjusting the way it…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Small-Scale Mobile Carriers Boost Signal With Collective Clout
Thanks to a new deal with Sprint, the Competitive Carriers Association hopes to give its regional members access…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Friday Buzz: Keep Your Nonprofit Communications Relevant
If your newsletter isn't on target with your readers, these tips might help. Also: Boost your nonprofit’s profile…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Microsoft Office Takes a Freemium Path to the iPad
After a long delay due to the company's focus on Windows, Microsoft launched three Office apps on Apple's…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Could a Student-Run Session or Event Benefit Your Association?
Cornell University lets its Hotel School students plan and execute a weekend-long conference for leading hospitality professionals. What…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Is Engaging Without Metrics Really Engagement?
Why tracking metrics should be more of a priority for organizations trying to build engagement. Also: What associations…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
College Athletes Score Big in Unionization Case
In a move that threatens to shake the very core of college sports, the National Labor Relations Board…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
American Diabetes Association Moves Catalog From Print to Digital
The new platform will allow the group to showcase its products in a variety of ways while reaping…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Thursday Buzz: Is Your Association Stuck in Its Comfort Zone?
Is your association safely nestled in its comfort zone or looking for innovation? Deciding which can be a…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Disability Support Groups Praise Updated Federal Hiring Guidelines
New regulations implemented by the U.S. Department of Labor that encourage the hiring of employees with disabilities could…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Designing New Opportunities for Millennial Members
On the heels of new research on millennials that illustrates some potential areas of concern for associations, we…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: A Multigenerational View
How conference centers are trying to keep people of all ages pleased. Plus: what associations can take away…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Women Are Hardest Hit by Alzheimer’s Disease, Association Says
A new initiative launched by the Alzheimer’s Association aims to bring together a million women to fight the…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Online Advertising’s Big Problem: 36% of Views Are Automated
Recent comments by the Interactive Advertising Bureau’s chairman suggest web traffic fraud is a serious threat to the…
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
Survey: Charitable Giving Saw Strong Gains in 2013
Fundraising was up across the board in 2013 in the U.S. and Canada, according to the Nonprofit Research…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Italian Trade Group to World: The Mafia Is No Laughing Matter
Though Italian organized crime is a gimmick commonly used to sell food around the world, an agricultural trade…
