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Articles
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Association Marks More Than 90 Years of Fire Prevention Awareness
Next week begins National Fire Prevention Week, which got its start as a way to commemorate the Great…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Associations Now: What We’ve Learned During Our First Year
Over the past year at AssociationsNow.com, we've gained a pretty wide view of what it takes to create…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Conferences and Travel: The Year the Feds Stayed Home
With federal agencies under orders to scale back spending on conferences and travel, government employee attendance at association…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Travel Log: History of the Federal Conference Travel Crackdown
How the crackdown on federal conference travel has played out over the past year and a half.
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Associations Now: Evolution in Action
Associations Now editor-in-chief Julie Shoop reflects on the publication's first year in an updated format—and with a fresh…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Event Planning: Why the Learning Experience Matters
Well-known keynoters, high attendee numbers, and hundreds of education sessions are nice, but they don’t guarantee a successful…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Give Your Events an Energy Boost
Feel like you're hitting a wall at the end of the day at your events? Check out what…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
The Tech Effect for Meeting Planners and Attendees
With smartphones, tablets, and apps changing the face of modern life, it’s only natural that these technologies would…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Native Event Apps: Come on, Get App-y!
The case for going native with your event apps.
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
Edison Electric Institute: Let There Be Lights
The Edison Electric Institute had a super-response to a superstorm that made sure the lights weren't out for…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Ask the CEO: Patricia Montague, CAE
Patricia Montague, CAE, the CEO of the School Nutrition Association, answers questions from SNA member Jean Ronnei.
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Executive Summary: Pamela S. Dallstream, CMP, CMM
Pamela S. Dallstream, CMP, CMM, the director of meetings and conventions for the Society of Critical Care Medicine in Mt.…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Kodak Brownie: A Film Classic
With a Kodak Brownie on his desk, there's always old-school inspiration floating around for this digital-age professional.
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Comings and Goings in the Association Industry: September/October 2013
A roundup of new hires and other personnel moves in the association industry.
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Snapshot: September/October 2013
What people are saying in association social spaces: Including issues on big data, member value, branding and analytics.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Board Smarts: NELLCO on Launching a Rapid Response
How to reconvene a board after an emergency—a situation which NELLCO recently faced.
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Women in Trucking Association: Ellen Voie’s Long-Haul Thinking
Ellen Voie, CAE, the President and CEO of the Women in Trucking Association, in Plover, Wisconsin, takes time…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
From Where I Sit: Francie Dalton’s Squirrel Sense
What the furry creatures can teach us about prevailing in tough situations, according to Francie Dalton, CMC, the…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
CEO to CEO: Handling Increased Travel Costs for Members
How are increased travel costs for members affecting your meeting strategy?
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Idea Bank: AIM Group International’s Silent Room
AIM Group International finds a creative way to divide a large meeting space.
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
New Money: Sound Strategy for Broadcasters’ Group
How the National Association of Broadcasters’ tradeshow, the NAB Show, bounced back after a tough period during the…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
The Fix: Kathy Kiernan Talks Energy Smarts
Find out some simple ways to reduce your energy costs with the help of APPI Energy exec Kathy…
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Good Counsel: Enforce Fair Trade in Your Ethics Code
Steer clear of antitrust issues when enforcing your ethics code.
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Talking Tech: Common Space to Build an Online Community
Ben Martin, CAE, chief engagement officer at Online Community Results, on the secrets of successful online communities.























