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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Obama Pushes New Consumer-Friendly Air Travel Rules
Less than three weeks before his successor will be voted into office, President Obama has proposed a series…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Why Associations Should Have and Pay Interns
Many interns around the country—and right here in Washington, DC—are working for “the experience” rather than paychecks. Here’s…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
After Financial Struggles, Black Journalists Group Makes Progress
The association revealed this week that a careful focus on its finances and on improvements in conference attendance…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Groups: Bob Dylan’s Nobel Prize Win Doesn’t Redefine Literature
Last week’s announcement about Bob Dylan winning the Nobel Prize in Literature had some wondering if the definition…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Washington Hospitality Association Launches After Merger
Over the last year, the Washington Restaurant and Lodging Associations have been operating together, though independently. This month,…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Tuesday Buzz: How Netflix Navigated a Price Increase
Despite raising its prices, Netflix actually saw a huge surge in subscribers during its most recent quarter. The…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Advertising Association Forges Multicultural Marketing Alliance
The Association of National Advertisers has formed the Alliance for Inclusive and Multicultural Marketing to help marketers create…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
U.S. Travel Doubles Down on Las Vegas Ahead of Debate
With the final presidential debate taking place in a travel-industry hotbed, the U.S. Travel Association is using the…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
The Fake Association in Christopher Guest’s Latest Film Has a Real-Life Equivalent
Mascots, the latest film from the mockumentary director, features the absurd antics of the World Mascot Association. But…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Plastics Industry Project Aims to Boost Automotive Recycling
A demonstration project from SPI: The Plastics Industry Trade Association will test how well recyclers recover plastic car…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Study: Psychological Association Warns of Election-Season Stress
According to the American Psychological Association, more than half of all respondents to its recent survey on stress…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Leveraging the Link Between Workplace Positivity and Productivity
The internet has made on-the-job distraction all the more easy, so how do association managers motivate their staff…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Diamond Producers Association Says “Real is Rare” in New Campaign
As millennials move past societal norms around relationships, one association says diamonds can still exist in nontraditional relationships.
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Clown Group Looks to Change Public Perception on Clowning
In light of the creepy clown hysteria, the World Clown Association is speaking out and hoping to clear…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
IATA: Collaboration Needed to Stop “Air Rage”
Last year, the number of "air rage" incidents worldwide surged above 10,000. The International Air Transport Association thinks…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
#MyReasonWhy Campaign Promotes Benefits of High School Sports
Why participate in high school sports and activities? The National Federation of State High School Associations is asking…
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
Transparency, Trends Creating Big Shifts in Donor Strategies
A new report from Fidelity Charitable finds that donors are closely watching modern philanthropic trends and putting their…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Editor’s Note: Change Agents
It's never an easy decision when an association is forced to make a quick change. But these associations…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Global Spotlight: Widening Their Orbit With Satellite Offices
How opening satellite offices brought an association closer to its global members.
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Comings and Goings: September/October 2016
A roundup of new hires and other personnel moves in the association industry.
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
New Money: Gaining Traction With a Job Board
The Auto Care Association’s job board that drives revenue and goodwill for the association—and notice from millennial audiences,…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
The International Cat Association: Fun With Felines
The International Cat Association makes learning colorful with a series of educational coloring books. Learn about why the…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Good Counsel: Do’s and Don’ts for Meeting Minutes
Meeting minutes are not a detailed report on your board or committee meeting. Here’s what to put in…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Associations USA: Ohio
Associations are everywhere. Here’s a snapshot from the Buckeye State.
