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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Trends: The Truth Of The Trend
What social media trends should you follow to stay in your members' limelight? Also: Bring your association members…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Business Economics Group: Sequestration Will Have Impact
The National Association for Business Economics’ February 2013 outlook suggests that most surveyed expect sequestration to have an…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Associations Seek Transition Period for DC Healthcare Exchange
As the national picture of state-run vs. federal healthcare exchanges takes shape, organizations in Washington, DC, expressed concern…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Colorado Springs’ Move Beyond Paid Membership
The city’s convention & visitors bureau is trying a new tactic in an effort to encourage more tourism…
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What Associations Could Learn From C. Everett Koop
One of the most-recognized figures for public health in the United States, C. Everett Koop never let personal…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Study: Why Face-To-Face Meetings Top Virtual
A recent study suggests that face-to-face meetings have a huge advantage on the creative front. Also: how one…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Travel Blitz: A Member-Centered Advocacy Campaign
The U.S. Travel Association is turning to its members to power up its advocacy efforts. The new grassroots…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Does Your Online Presence Instill a Sense of Wonder?
Your site may be functional and useful, but is it inspiring? Maybe you can't reach the heights of…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Practicing Leadership Beyond The Bookshelf
Want to manage your employees better? Ask them how. Also: How to maintain a content marketing approach to…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
The White House Takes A Leap Towards Open Access
An initiative from the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy would provide public access to taxpayer-funded…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
General Services Administration Cancels Annual Expo
Citing the specter of sequestration and budget issues related to travel, the General Services Administration has canceled its 2013…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Lawmakers Question Postal Service Conference Spending
Members of Congress are asking the USPS to justify its spending on an upcoming industry conference as it…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Association Leaders: Don’t Get Caught Up In Precedents
Why you shoudln’t assume that everything association leaders do sets a precedent. Also: Could Windows 8-based tablets prove…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
And The Oscar Goes to … the Art of the Acceptance Speech
A study of 60 years’ worth of Oscar speeches suggests that these winners help set the standard for…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Association Leaders: When Change Doesn’t Look Like Change
A new study suggests that association leaders' top concerns haven't shifted in more than a decade. Are execs…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: Will Pheed Be the New Twitter?
ocial-networking app Pheed becomes top-downloaded in the App Store. How did it rise to the top, and is…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
International Academy of Compounding Pharmacists Shifts Course
After months of controversy facing its industry, the International Academy of Compounding Pharmacists is now welcoming more regulation…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Nonprofits Raise the Social Networking Bar
A recent survey shows social networking has become a key low-cost marketing tool for many nonprofits, with many…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Market Research: Keep Your Head in the Sand
Why knowing everything about the business you're entering isn't always a good idea. Also: how an electronic musician's…
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Transparency: Is Your Association Leak-Proof?
Last week, it was Walmart and the Vatican. Could your organization be the next subject of embarrassing leaks…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Event Experiences: Meetings for the Senses
A new white paper shows how various visual and sound components enhance an attendee’s meeting experience. Now is…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
On the Spot: Making Decisions Against The Clock
Why taking too long to make decisions can be costly for your event. Also: Thinking about your event…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Hotel Lobbies: An Office Away From the Office
Need a useful off-premises workspace for your association—or perhaps a place for a really small-scale meeting with your…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Google+ Hangouts: Give Your Conferences a Longer Life
With Google+ Hangouts, the social media-based videoconferencing platform offers ample opportunities to stretch your event’s budget and reach.
