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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
How the Electric Industry Sees Drones Saving the Day
The Edison Electric Institute is in the midst of a collaboration with a Silicon Valley startup to prove…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
New Campaign Celebrates Meteoric Growth in Solar Energy
Solar energy is on a rapid ascent, and the Solar Energy Industries Association is using broad outreach and…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Thursday Buzz: ‘Modern Family’ Gets an Association Friend
Phil Dunphy of Modern Family becomes one association's ideal pitchman. Plus: Google makes it easier for event attendees…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Traffic Safety Challenge Taps Student Minds
A new challenge from the American Traffic Safety Services Association is encouraging students to think creatively about improving…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Made in NYC: Groups Promote Their Economic Might
A recent campaign by the trade group Made in NYC is seen as a model for other organizations…
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
Study Sizes Up Nonprofits’ Online Metrics
The M+R Benchmarks Study looks at how nonprofits are using email and other online means—and what kind of…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
NYC Group Offers Uber Drivers Alternative to Unionization
The app-based driving service Uber considers its drivers independent contractors rather than employees, which generally prevents those drivers…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Bar Association Offers Flood-Damaged Houston Legal Help
The Houston Bar Association, responding to the recent flooding that has hit the city, has expanded its legal-services…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
China Approves Foreign NGO Law
The country’s lawmakers passed a law last week that will require foreign-based nonprofit organizations to register with the…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Data: The Tortoise and the Hire
63 Days It takes 63 days, on average, for a company to hire a new employee—three weeks longer…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Groups Encourage Young Adults to Embrace Farming
Many young adults have passed up on farming as a way of life, a trend that some farming…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Associations Back Plan Boosting Native American Tourism
With the recent passage of a bill in the Senate, native populations in the continental U.S., Alaska, and…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Tennessee Gov. Signs Controversial Counseling Services Bill
The governor put his signature to a controversial measure that opponents say will permit counseling professionals to discriminate…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
The Highs and Lows of Per Diem Rates
Business travel costs vary significantly, depending on where you're going. According to the latest edition of the Corporate…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Montana Wilderness Association: Take a Hike
The Montana Wilderness Association's online trail-hiking guide offers a new way for avid hikers to spend a day…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Be Kind to Animals Week Turns 101
The American Humane Association’s Be Kind to Animals Week is about to leap into its second century, celebrating…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Physicians Take Strong Stance on Climate Change
The American College of Physicians calls for action to mitigate climate change and urges doctors to make their…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
How One Association Cracks Tough Markets
North American associations are often stymied by places like Japan and Great Britain. But one association says there…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Manufacturing: “Made in the U.S.A.” Comes Back Strong
A new Council on Competitiveness study finds that the United States' embrace of advanced manufacturing technologies is helping…
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
Study Shines Light on What Donors Want
The ways in which organizations engage and communicate with their supporters matters, says Abila’s Donor Loyalty Study.
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Friday Buzz: How the Restaurant Industry Embraces Earth Day
The National Restaurant Association provides resources to help restaurants shrink their environmental footprints. Plus: In honor of Earth…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Why AARP Wants to Keep Landlines Dialing in Rural Areas
The major association for retired Americans has been working to fight legislation designed to end subsidized landline service…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Email Marketing: Not an Endangered Species
New research shows that email marketing is still a strong player for many organizations, which are planning to…
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Meat Institute to Researchers: Don’t Delay Sharing Results
In the wake of the long-delayed release of research on the healthfulness of vegetable oil, the head of…
