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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Recycling Partnership Rolls Out 100,000 Curbside Carts
A nonprofit recycling initiative that works with local communities to help improve their recycling programs just hit a…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Court Ruling on Insecticides Is Good News For Beekeepers
A U.S. court of appeals recently rescinded approval for an insecticide that many groups claim is harmful to…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Jet.com Lessons: It’s Never Too Late to Catch Up
Starting a direct competitor to Amazon might sound like a fool’s gamble in 2015, but Jet.com has succeeded…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Sunny Side Up: Solar Energy Industry Seeing Record Returns
According to the latest report from the Solar Energy Industries Association, the industry is currently producing a record…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
American Medical Association: Insurer Mergers Harm Patients
Massive insurance company mergers will diminish competition and have harmful consequences for patients across the country, according to…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Why Culture Matters When You Go Global
Knowing how to shake hands and give gifts is nice when you go abroad. But good etiquette isn’t…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Associations Lead Way on Bangladeshi Garment Safety Reforms
In the wake of a deadly Bangladesh factory collapse, the National Retail Federation and other associations partnered to improve…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Ideas for Bloggers: What Motivates Your Blogging?
Trying to become a better blogger? Consider the value of conflict in your subject matter. Also: Don't force…
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News Quiz: Which Royal Ruler Was Crowned Worst Ever?
Welcome to the weekly news quiz, where we test your nose for association news. In this edition: A…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Appeals Court: Medical Groups Have Class-Action Standing
The New York State Psychiatric Association won a significant victory in its legal battle against UnitedHealthcare after an…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
What Do Personality Tests Actually Measure?
A new personality test created by the American Marketing Association aims to help marketers get ahead in their…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
National Geographic Maps Out Magazine’s For-Profit Future
The legendary nonprofit organization will give up majority ownership of its media assets, including its iconic magazine, to…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Labor Relations: Joint-Employer Ruling May Impact Nonprofits
Associations and other nonprofits with certain business structures and operations---such as for-profit subsidiaries, management by association management companies,…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Tuesday Buzz: The Cramped Airline Seat Blues
A consumer advocacy group calls for a standard airline seat size—with the help of 30,000 friends. Also: how…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Financial Groups Critical of Federal Complaint Database
In comments to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, groups representing banks and credit unions maintain that the current…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Railroad Passengers Group Warns Against Screening Plan
After the recent foiled terror plot on a high-speed Paris-bound train, U.S. lawmakers are urging the Transportation Security…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Friday Buzz: Make RFPs Better for Everyone
Ideas to ensure the RFP process doesn't drive either you or your potential vendors crazy. Also: offbeat signs…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
News Quiz: Americans Lose How Many Hours Stuck in Traffic?
In this edition: The latest group to disagree with Trump, the Global Business Travel Association zeroes in on…
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
Want More Donations? Figure Out Donor Motivations
Trying to expand your donor base? A new study on the topic could help nonprofits expand their base…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Transportation Committee Pushes for Clarity on Airline Fees
A U.S. Transportation Department advisory committee this week recommended that airlines transparently disclose fees and seat sizes to…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
New Job Search: Landing a Job In The Digital Age
If you’re searching for a new position and bouncing from job board to job board, you may be…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Library Groups Offer Support to FCC in Net Neutrality Case
A coalition of library organizations has stepped into the legal showdown between the Federal Communications Commission and the…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Starting a Trend? French Retailers Take Stand on Food Waste
With legislative pressure ramping up in France, a number of the country’s retailers said last week that they…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
Foodservice Group’s New Benchmarks Help Members Deliver
In a quest to continually offer members value that they can’t find on the open internet, the International Foodservice…
