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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Wednesday Buzz: Last Call for Net Neutrality Comments
The Federal Communications Commission, citing website downtime, extends the final deadline for public comments on its open-internet proposal.…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
#LAstory: How Discover Los Angeles Won Instagram
The Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board's recent ad campaign "What's Your L.A. Story?" got a lot of…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Associations Speak Up on FCC Net Neutrality Plan
With the first phase of the comment period on the agency's open-internet proposal closing this week, trade groups…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
CEOs Join American Heart Association’s Healthy Workplaces Push
The 22 CEOs will lead by example, demonstrating healthy lifestyle habits in an effort to encourage the more…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Conflict Over .wine Ferments Between Trade Groups, France, ICANN
The forthcoming launch of an array of new top-level domains includes both .wine and .vin—something winemakers are worried…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Talent Development: What the German Football Association Figured Out
In 2000, the German national soccer team was embarrassed and seemed lost after it was knocked out of…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
The New Yorker: ‘Free’ As a Data-Gathering Expedition
Why The New Yorker decided it would start giving away its stories for free—for a little while. Also:…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
With Social Media, Many Associations Are Still Rudderless
Years into the social media revolution, many associations are still forsaking strategy in their social communications, according to…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Report: Business Travel Spending Surging in 2014
According to a new forecast by the Global Business Travel Association, U.S. spending is expected to see a…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Industree Draws Attention With DC Hospitality Health Exchange
The relatively new group Industree hopes to assist restaurants and bars in the District with a problem that…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
A Real Headache: Realtors’ Excitement for Drones Outpaces Regulators’
With the FAA slow to move on regulating drones, the real estate industry has jumped on the devices…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Report: Financial Industry Group Pushes for Cyber War Council
Fears of a potentially devastating cyberattack worry the financial industry, but the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Serious Fun: New Alliance Will Promote Video Game Higher Education
A new group of higher education leaders formed last week to help demonstrate the cultural, scientific, and economic…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
1023-EZ Form Debuts Despite Critics’ Concerns
The Internal Revenue Service last week rolled out a new, shorter application form to assist smaller charities seeking…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: Instagram’s Visual Potency
The Fourth of July offers an explosive reminder of the impact of images–and the tool best suited for…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Negotiations Thaw Between YouTube, Indie Music Labels
After weeks of contentious negotiations over the company’s new streaming music service drew antitrust complaints from trade groups,…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Reality TV Joins the Real World, Launches an Association
As the industry continues to rapidly expand, reality television production companies have come together to create their own…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Medical Association President: Health Records Cyberattack Likely
The new president of the American Medical Association, who works for a technology firm, says that there’s a…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
CPA Group Seeks Industry Input on “Future of Learning”
On the heels of its report on the state of continuing education in the CPA profession, the American…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
What Does It Take To Be a ‘Top Workplace’?
Free lunches? Unlimited vacation days? Two associations share insights into how their organizations landed among the 150 companies…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Supreme Court Plans Look at Colorado Sales Tax Law
Acting on a petition from the Direct Marketing Association, the Supreme Court will hear a case involving a…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
As Canada’s Anti-Spam Law Hits, Groups Warn of Side Effects
With a restrictive new law limiting the type of online marketing that organizations can send to Canadian consumers,…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Hobby Lobby Ruling Raises Cheers, Concerns From Associations
Reactions to Monday’s landmark decision by the U.S. Supreme Court limiting the contraceptive coverage mandate of the Affordable…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Not COOL: Coalition Wants Congress’ Help to Stop Meat Labeling Rules
Fearing a negative outcome in a World Trade Organization ruling, a coalition of food-manufacturing and agricultural groups has…
