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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Driver Distraction: Associations Mixed on Agency Guidelines
A new study by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration found drivers distracted by handheld phones or other…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Password-Based Security: Are New Approaches Needed?
With two high-profile incidents exposing the flaws of password-based security, it's clearly an issue on people's minds. While…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: Keep Mobile Apps in Your Event Arsenal
A recent study shows that for many event organizers, creating a mobile app for an event is essential.…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Domain Name Association One Step Closer to Reality
A new association for domain registries, registrars, resellers, back-end providers, and individual consultants now has a name and…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
White House Correspondents’ Dinner: Five Cues For Your Own Event
The association that puts on the celebrity-filled dinner has made quite a mark on DC's political and social…
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
Bipartisan Campaign Finance Bill Aims to ‘Follow the Money’
The Follow the Money Act of 2013, introduced in the Senate last week, would establish a real-time reporting…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Organizational Growth: Time to Trim the Weeds
How do you measure your organizational growth? With the right approach, you can help ensure you grow the…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Crisis Response Best Practices: To Tweet or Not to Tweet?
That is the question. How organizations respond during a tragedy like the Boston Marathon bombings can make or…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Blended Job Roles: Do They Hamper or Help?
Combining executive responsibilities can give you a better sense of what your association does. But does it hamper…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Industry Professionals: Make Your Next Event A Show
Give a performance that will "wow" your audience during your upcoming event. Also: Everything you need to know…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
No Delay on Congressional Response to FAA Furloughs
Days after a series of furloughs kicked in, causing long lines at airports nationwide, both the Senate and…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Pew: Online Political Activity Leads to Offline Activism
Just because a politically-minded debate started online doesn’t mean it ends there, according to a study done during…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Ambulatory Surgery Center Association Carries on After Boston Tragedy
How and why the Ambulatory Surgery Center Association decided to continue its annual meeting in Boston two days…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Change How Your Conference Teaches Attendees
Learning booths and shorter, more intimate presentations promote a closer bond between exhibitors and conference attendees. Also: Why…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Poll: Small Businesses Support Minimum Wage Hike
A new poll finds that the majority of small-business owners support an increase in the federal minimum wage,…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Host More Successful Digital Events
A new benchmarking report on digital events, based on responses from 200 event producers, allows meeting professionals to…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Keep Your Connections in Line WIth LinkedIn Contacts
LinkedIn Contacts helps you keep all your professional contacts in one place, and more. Also: Your younger employees…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Study: Emotional Intelligence Affects Worker Engagement
Does emotional intelligence significantly contribute to a manager’s performance and a company’s overall success? One recent study says…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Report: Marketers Struggle to Justify Tradeshow ROI
While most respondents to a recent survey say that tradeshows are important to their business, some have struggled…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Steve Largent: An Early Adopter’s Path to Leadership
How CTIA’s chief executive went from sponsoring an early cellphone company to leading one of the most important…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
IEEE: Make Cell Phones More User-Repairable
The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers says that smartphones would be cheaper and more eco-friendly if manufacturers…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Medical Associations: Walk Away from “Cinnamon Challenge”
A new study by pediatricians and warnings issued by poison control experts highlight the efforts associations are making…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Twitter Chats: Building Community 140 Characters at a Time
New research suggests Twitter conversations may not boost your follower count, but hashtags and chats can help build…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Responding To A Crisis Situation Via Social Media
During a crisis situation, tone is everything, and as the Boston tragedy showed, a careful, reverent response is…
