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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
New York Nonprofits Face Wave of Changes with Revitalization Act
Many associations are welcoming the modernization of nonprofit law in the Empire State, but some groups have a…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Lunchtime Links: Making Your Annual Reports More Meaningful
You can better connect with that stuffy annual report’s audience by giving it a more personal flavor. Also:…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Lessons in Event Planning From Hollywood
The Golden Globes kicked off the 2014 awards season last Sunday. And while the show’s main attractions are…
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Getting Help: How to Find Answers for Your Ethical Questions
When you’re facing an ethical challenge, you’re not alone. Reach out to your colleagues in the association community…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: Give Your Event’s Website Some Star Treatment
Make your event's website as awesome as the event itself. Plus: How to deal with bullies in the…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Cotton Incorporated Teams With Sourcing Startup
In a move that could help clothing makers easily find a U.S. raw material suppliers, Cotton Incorporated has…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Lunchtime Links: This New Meetings Campaign Means Business
A new meetings advocacy movement plans to build a sustainable marketing campaign for an industry with wide impact.…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Portion of Volcker Rule Eased After Association’s Lawsuit
The American Bankers Association, which seeks to block a portion of the Volcker rule it said negatively affected…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Hearing Spotlights Federal Conference and Travel Spending Reductions
Lawmakers aimed to get a better picture of federal agencies’ current conference and travel spending at a Senate…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Tell Your Story Visually With an Infographic
An infographic can be an engaging, impactful alternative to written content. But what goes into a compelling data…
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How Leaders Foster an Ethical Culture (or Not)
Usually, an organization’s ethics are only as good as its leaders’. To create an organizational culture that promotes…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: The Makings of a Memorable Meetup
Keep your guests collaborating and attentive throughout your entire event. Also: LinkedIn’s latest addition aims to boost volunteerism.
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Survey: 70 Percent of Adults Report Digital Eyestrain
New research finds that an overwhelming number of U.S. adults experience digital eyestrain. Perhaps more surprising: Many have…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Industry, Activist Groups React Strongly to Net Neutrality Ruling
While telecom groups largely emphasized that an appeals court decision on net neutrality would not change the way…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
New Social Network for Doctors Outpaces AMA Membership
The success of a young social network for doctors serves as a reminder that associations need to keep…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Heroic Leadership: Your Business Doesn’t Always Need a Hero
Why exalting heroic leadership above all else can hinder business growth. Also: how culture and strategy equally drive…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
What If Membership Was Front-Page News?
Most decisions to join an association don't end up in the newspaper. But one association whose members are…
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With Confidentiality and Fairness, Don’t Oversimplify
Keeping confidences and treating people fairly are values we learn as children, but there’s nothing simple about them.…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: Emphasize Your Online Community’s Value
Nurture your association’s online community by reminding members just why they should log back on. Plus: A new…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
Report: Cruise Industry Makes Progress After Mishaps
After a period when negative press dogged cruise lines, a new Government Accountability Office report says they're making…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Supreme Court’s Aereo Decision Could Change TV Business, Groups Say
Last week's announcement by the Supreme Court that it would consider the legality of streaming video startup Aereo…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Study: Performance Issues Top CEO Challenges List
A survey of corporate-world bosses found that CEOs are more concerned about optimizing performance than increasing market share.…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Lunchtime Links: Peyton Manning’s Omaha Shoutout
The city of Omaha found new love for Peyton Manning’s play-calling skills over the weekend. Plus, how to…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Associations Mark 50th Anniversary of Landmark Smoking Report
Half a century after a pivotal public health report was issued, associations honored its role in reducing the…
