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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
Facebook’s “Donate Now” Button Gets Mixed Reviews
While the social network’s new “donate now” feature could boost fundraising efforts, many are asking who will benefit…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Job Applications: The Dangers of Being Too Quick to Hire
Why responding too quickly to a job application might suggest you're running a revolving door. Also: Some food…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
One Cable to Rule Them All: Group Hopes to Standardize Laptop Plugs
Riding high on the success of its USB-based mobile standard, the International Electrotechnical Commission hopes to bring that…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Should You Judge a Job Applicant By a Personality Test?
No, according to the publisher of the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator assessment, which says using the test for hiring…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: Innovation Beyond Mere Efficiency
Leadership teams in big organizations must adjust their approach to tackling issues that inhibit innovation. Plus: Some helpful…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
American Studies Association’s Israel Boycott Sparks Controversy
This week the American Studies Association voted in favor of an academic boycott of Israeli universities, one of…
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The ACI’s Case for the Cleanliness Of Your Antibacterial Soap
This week, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration raised big questions about the safety of a commonly used…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Associations Keep Energy Focused on NSA Phone Phone Surveillance
With a court ruling that the National Security Agency's bulk phone data collection program is very likely unconstitutional,…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
National Restaurant Association Dishes on Culinary Trends
Trends lists dominate headlines this time of year. The National Restaurant Association, which recently released its list of…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Governors’ Group New Online Tool Helps Preserve ‘Crucial Habitats’
The new tool, released by the Western Governors’ Association, was designed to reduce conflicts and ensure greater consideration…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Lunchtime Links: Breaking Down Oscar’s Brand New Look
The creative inspiration behind Oscar's new logo. Plus: three mobile apps no CEO should leave home without.
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Why Mission Comes Before Membership
One association executive implores associations to restore volunteerism and mission as their primary pursuits and to remember that…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: Don’t Just Talk—Listen to Your Members
Get into members' minds by listening to what they have to say instead of driving the conversation yourself.…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Not Feeling the Cheer: Customer Rage on Rise, New Survey Says
In a new Arizona State University study, more than half of all respondents said they have dealt with…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Share and Share-Alike: A Sharing Economy Nonprofit Builds Steam
With "sharing economy" companies such as Airbnb and Lyft under increasing scrutiny, it was only a matter of…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Massachusetts Convention Center Authority to Produce Its Own Events
Rather than be a loss leader, relying on economic stimulus that meetings and events bring to Boston, the…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Study Reveals U.S. Cities With Best and Worst Travel Taxes
A new Global Business Travel Association study shows the impact taxes have on a traveler’s bill and ranks…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Lunchtime Links: Stop Member Complaints Before They Go Viral
Why everyone at your organization plays a role in customer service. Plus: a replacement for the old company…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Google Glass at Events: A First-Person View
We've been hearing a bunch of hype about Google Glass lately, but is it worthy of it? I…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Word-of-Mouth: Putting Engagement into Member Hands
The value of word-of-mouth efforts in the age of social. Plus: How social media has shifted the way…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Court OKs Swipe-Fee Settlement, but Trade Groups Plan Appeal
A U.S. District judge has approved the $5.7 billion settlement for retailers in the long-running legal fight over…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Bipartisan Budget Bill Includes Compromise on Contractor Salaries
Among the many issues tackled by the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013 is the cap on federal contractor…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Report: 90% of Associations Use Technology to Enhance Learning
Associations that implement a strategic approach to incorporating technology into learning report more revenue gains, according to a…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Association’s New E-Books Help Science Teachers Up Their Game
A fresh lineup of interactive books for the iPad, designed by the National Science Teachers Association, is helping…
