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Business
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
Would You Accept the “Ice Bucket Challenge?”
That’s the question being asked of people around the country as part of a viral social media campaign…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Study: Web-Based Video Interviews Are Effective
The advent of online video tools like Skype and ooVoo make it possible to interview potential hires from…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Survey: Lobbyists Controversial—Until You Explain What They’re Doing
The Public Affairs Council’s 2014 Pulse Survey showed that the public tends to have a better opinion of…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Game Changer: Tips For Creating A Pricing Strategy
Learn why setting the best price often involves more than just raising and lowering costs from pricing strategist…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
At 70 Years Young, Smokey Bear Is Still Hot
Since August 9, 1944, Smokey Bear has been spreading the word about wildfire prevention. The groups behind the…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Behind the Scenes of the Mushroom Council’s ‘Blendability’ Campaign
The Mushroom Council offers a look into its efforts to get more fungus onto your plate—by beefing up…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Adam Grant: Let Your Givers Grow
Author Adam Grant tells associations to foster a giving culture by rewarding helping and sharing in the workplace…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
North American Wood Pole Council: Standing Up for Utilities
The North American Wood Pole Council ranks among the most obscure of associations, but you can see its…
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Whistleblower Warning: A Quick Policy Checkup
An inspector general recently warned a nonprofit that gag provisions included in an employee separation agreement may violate…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
So What’s Taking High-Speed Rail So Long?
Backers have long touted high-speed rail's promise as a way to accelerate intercity travel, but getting projects on…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
How Three Associations Are Clearing The Air In Colorado
Demonstrating the powerful change associations can bring about when working together, three Colorado groups have partnered to help…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Feeling Heat from Auto Dealers, Credit Union Squashes Ad Campaign
The tough wording a Florida credit union used in an auto-loan-markup campaign came back to haunt it after…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
In DC, Flexible Work Policies Help Associations Deal With Disruption
This week’s visit by dozens of African leaders is a reminder that in Washington, DC, major international events…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Clear Skies Ahead: New Tool Will Forecast Business Travel
The first-ever Business Traveler Sentiment Index, developed by the Global Business Travel Association Foundation, will predict the current…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Wednesday Buzz: Clarity in a World of Acronyms
When talking about your association to the outside world, don't forget to ditch the jargon. Also: what you…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
“Right to Farm” Amendment Stirs Up Passions in Missouri
A proposed amendment that’s up for a vote on Tuesday sounds a little odd—it would codify the right…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Senate Bill Aims to Address Backlog of Tax-Exempt Applications
Groups whose applications are not processed within nine months would be granted the right to take the Internal…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Groups Celebrate National Farmers Market Week With Photo Contests
To help create greater awareness of the roughly 8,000 farmers markets throughout the United States, associations are sponsoring…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Construction Industry’s Youth Strategy Includes Appealing to Gamers
Making a play to add younger faces to the construction workforce, industry trade groups are pointing to the…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Friday Buzz: The Onion Parody We’ve All Been Waiting For
One lucky association gets skewered by the parody news site. Read on to find out which one. Also:…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Editor’s Note: In Print and In Person
ASAE's Annual Meeting and Exposition is on our minds with this month's issue.
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
BlackBerry Breakdown: How a Smartphone Giant Lost Its Way
The company that led the smartphone revolution and sparked our collective mobile addiction is now a shadow of…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Case Study: Measuring the Radiology Field
How the American College of Radiology scoped out its industry using a market assessment report.
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Growth Strategy: Do You Know How to Grow?
In crafting your organization’s growth strategy, don’t go with your gut. You need hard facts about your audiences…
