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Business
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
BoardReady Card Deck: CSAE Puts Its Cards On the Table
As part of ongoing work to improve its business model, the association went out on a limb and…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Energy Department, Edison Electric Institute Plug In Together
With a new agreement in place between the Edison Electric Institute and the U.S. Energy Department, the federal…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Associations Struggle to Engage Members in Advocacy Efforts
Association advocacy is a year-round job, but government relations professionals say it can be tough to keep members…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
Cyberattacks Hit Nearly 70 Percent of Businesses in Last Year
Almost seven out of 10 businesses experienced some kind of cyberattack last year, according to a survey of…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
The Association That Brings Stock Footage Back to Life
The Association of Commercial Stock Image Licensors, a trade group representing firms that sell historic stock imagery or…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
With FAA Reauthorization Looming, Groups Speak Out
Two groups with a stake in travel and aviation called on Congress last week to consider several factors…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
In China, Proposed Law Would Hurt Foreign Nonprofits
The Communist Party in China, concerned that “Western anti-China forces” are spreading dissent within its borders, introduced legislation…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Association Conference Becomes Center Stage for Drug-Price Debate
At the American Society of Clinical Oncology’s annual meeting last week, a prominent doctor called out drug makers…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Friday Buzz: The Downsides of Massive Growth
Growing quickly doesn't mean you have things easy; it just means you have a whole different set of…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
News Quiz: Can You Guess Millennials’ Favorite Condiment?
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
Grocery Manufacturers: Bird Flu Crisis Affecting Egg Supply
A widespread egg shortage—first felt at the supplier level earlier this year due to an outbreak of bird…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Weather Proof: Insurance Institute Stress-Tests Roofs
The Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety is currently experimenting with a wide array of long-term roof-testing…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Ready To Move Up The Career Ladder? Here’s Some Advice
Thad Lurie, CAE, COO at EDUCAUSE, and David DeLorenzo, CAE, associate executive director at the American Urological Association,…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Does Wall Street Have Too Much Influence Over Nonprofit Boards?
A new report about the makeup of nonprofit boards suggests that the financial industry is gaining a bigger…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Spread the Word: Millennials Love Mayo, Survey Says
Every industry has been doing its due diligence to gain insight into the millennial generation. In today’s edition,…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Marketing & Membership: A Few Worthy Takeaways From MMCC 2015
Didn’t make it to the 2015 Marketing, Membership, and Communications Conference in Washington, DC this week? Don’t worry—we…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Set in Stone: Diamond Producers Agree to Form Association
Months after diamond-industry players discussed a proposal to come together under a single umbrella organization, the Diamond Producers…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Film Archivists’ New Supporting Role: Silent Film Preservation
Universal Pictures wants to fully restore and properly archive more than a dozen silent films from the studio’s…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Trade Group: Driverless Trucks Could Solve Oil-Shipping Crisis
With oil-rich North Dakota raising fresh shipping concerns, the Central North American Trade Corridor Association hopes to make…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
One Equation and Five Tips for More Effective Content Marketing
How can content marketing drive business? Ann Handley, chief content officer at MarketingProfs, shared several tips and words…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Beyond Record Store Day: Indie Record Sellers Launch “Vinyl Tuesday”
In an attempt to keep up momentum around the annual Record Store Day, the American Association of Independent…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
The Personal Touch: Personalization for Associations
Why personalization matters more than ever for associations.
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Get Your Board to Cut the Cord
How to get board members to put their phones away for a little while.
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Sherry Turkle: Why Talk Is Making a Comeback
Only now do we seem to get it: Our phone use is out of control. Ditto for tablets…
