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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Data Security Fight Heats Up Between Banking, Retail Groups
While Congress has remained mum on potential data security legislation, the back-and-forth between retailers and bankers continues. Last…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
With Record-Setting Holiday Travel, Rubber Manufacturers Preach Safety
Lower gas prices and a rebounding economy will result in a record number of people traveling this holiday…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
The Colbert Report: Going Out With a Bang
The final episode of The Colbert Report wows with a never-ending list of celebrities. Also: A new association…
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
Monday Buzz: Shift the Focus of Your Year-End Fundraising Campaign
Many organizations make their end-of-the-year campaigns all about them. But what if you focused on donors instead? Plus:…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
California Group Offers Help With Common Core Transition
The California Teachers Association is collaborating with university experts to provide professional development training and resources to help…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Friday Buzz: What Email Marketing Did for #GivingTuesday
A top email marketing firm notes that, in one key metric, #GivingTuesday topped Black Friday and Cyber Monday…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Retail Federation Sees Bright Side of Black Friday Sales Slide
While there was a 5.2 percent decline in Thanksgiving-weekend shoppers from 2013, the National Retail Federation says that…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
New Commercial Windship Group Has Wind in Its Sails—Literally
The International Windship Association hopes to make a fresh pitch to the commercial shipping industry, asserting that wind-powered…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Melbourne Cricket Club Has Four-Decade-Long Member Waiting List
The operators of the Melbourne Cricket Club, which runs the country’s largest stadium, are trying to ensure that…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Advocacy Campaigns: Election Day Lessons You Should Actually Heed
Why real people matter in advocacy campaigns, from elections on down. Also: making the case for gamification.
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Let Volunteer Leaders See What They’ve Signed Up For
Volunteers show up because they want to support your association. But keeping them means clarifying their responsibilities. Here's…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Wednesday Buzz: Why Voicemail Still Matters
In the age of texting and email, the human voice still holds lots of currency—even for younger audiences…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Conference Circuit: Getting Dog Trainers to Sit and Shake Hands
The Association of Professional Dog Trainers gather for their annual conference. Plus: The frozen food industry lays out…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
Airlines Working To Handle Expanding Ebola Crisis
In the days since the first confirmed case of Ebola showed up on American shores, the airline industry…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Travel Groups: Airlines Should Disclose Baggage Fees Upfront
The Global Business Travel Association, along with other travel groups, filed comments this week with the U.S. Department…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Outdoor Entertainment: Rendezvous at The Park
New outdoor entertainment and dining district will offer an alfresco respite.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Conference Circuit: Meeting of the Minds Heads to Detroit
The American city that has become a poster child for urban decline will be the backdrop as some…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Fellowship in the Sky: Catholic Aviation Association Takes Flight
Combining interests in both aviation and faith, the Catholic Aviation Association hopes to build strong communities through inexpensive…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
TSA Roundup: House Passes Security-Fees Cap, Lines Get Shorter
Frequent travelers just got some positive news from Congress about the controversial increase in airport screening fees implemented…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Apple Backlash: British Music Retailers Declare War on U2
The Entertainment Retailers Association, a British trade organization spurned by the Irish rock superstars in favor of an…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
‘Organic-Palooza’: Social Media Festival Highlights Organic Month
To get members and consumers more engaged on topics related to the organics industry, the Organic Trade Association…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Newspaper Contest Aims to Prevent Texting and Driving Among Teens
To help spread the word about the dangers of texting while driving, the South Carolina Press Association and…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
Tight Squeezes, Angry Passengers: Behind the Frustration in the Air
With space shrinking even more on flights, there’s been an increase in reports on plane diversions in recent…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Airport Hotels Draw Higher Occupancy, Higher Rates
Thanks in part to weather and other cancellation-related issues, airport hotels saw some strong occupancy rates during the…
