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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Retail, Banking Groups Join Forces on Cybersecurity
With cybersecurity becoming a hot topic—one with solutions that raise as many questions as they answer—the retail and…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Wisconsin Political Group Sues Over “John Doe” Investigation
The Wisconsin Club for Growth, a conservative group under secret investigation in the state in connection with possible…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Associations Spread the Love on Valentine’s Day
Greeting cards, flowers, and chocolates are in the spotlight on Valentine’s Day—and the associations that represent those industries…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Lunchtime Links: What Meetings Mean for the Economy
Meetings and events continue to bring in more attendees, jobs and money, according to a new study. Plus:…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Valentine’s Day: 14 Reasons to Love Associations
It’s almost Valentine’s Day, so what better way to celebrate than by exploring why people should love associations.
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: Thinking About Tiered Membership
Having only one membership rate doesn’t work for everyone, but switching to levels can be tricky. Also: When…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
National Restaurant Association Program Gives Students a Taste Test
The National Restaurant Association’s new Project Taste Test, launched last week, hopes to give students an idea of…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Groups Team Up to Create the Future of Wireless Charging
Two trade groups focused on the budding space of wireless charging announced a new collaboration this week that…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
With New App, 2014 Boston Marathon Will Go Virtual
Community—and the Boston Athletic Association’s mission to promote health and wellness through sports—is at the heart of a…
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Zoo Associations Respond After Copenhagen Zoo Giraffe Killing
Trade groups representing zoos in Europe and the United States are speaking out after Copenhagen Zoo euthanized one…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Event Planners: Keeping Cool During Chaos
Tips for event planners when the unexpected occurs. Also: why neglecting to monitor your progress can stall your…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Your Members Need Help With Information Overload
Are you helping your members with managing all the information that's thrown at them or just piling on?…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
The Day We Fight Back: Rekindling a Viral Fire
A social media campaign to take on the NSA hopes to rekindle the spirit of a well-remembered online…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Groups Applaud Move to Extend Obamacare Employer Mandate Deadline
Associations largely approved of the Obama administration’s decision to delay implementing the Affordable Care Act’s employer mandate—a move…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Mobile Study: The Home Screen is Where the Eyeballs Are
If you're trying to reach an audience with your app, the app alone isn't necessarily enough to win…
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
Charitable Giving in 2013 Had Highest Growth Since Great Recession
A new report by Blackbaud reveals last year’s fundraising trends and totals among nonprofit organizations. It was an…
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
House Bill Would Creating Public Financing for Campaigns
The legislation is aimed at limiting the role and influence of large groups and corporations on House elections,…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
Changing Perceptions: LeanIn.Org Gives Stock Photos a New Image
Aiming to challenge the often stereotypical presentation of women in stock art, Sheryl Sandberg's LeanIn.Org has teamed with…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
PeersSwap: The Next Generation of Swap Meets
The sharing economy group Peers isn't afraid go ground-level when drumming up member interest in its initiatives. Also:…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
How Do You Solve a Problem Like Windows XP?
Just two short months from now, Microsoft’s dinosaur-like but functional operating system will be all but dead in…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Market Demand: Nailing Down the Price
Trying to offer your members great educational content? Make sure you're pricing it according to market demand. Also:…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Chamber Raises Red Flag Over Intellectual Property Issues in India
A new study by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce found that India has the worst record on issues…
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A Gaffe With Impact: An AOL CEO’s 401(k) Saga Leaves a Mark
When CEO Tim Armstrong announced AOL was scaling back the company's 401(k) match offerings, he drew a slew…
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
Open Innovation Challenge Helps Decide Next Big Thing in Heart Health
Through the Open Innovation Challenge, the American Heart Association hopes to get closer to its goal of improving…
