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UK Movie Theaters Throw Shade on Google Glass
In a preemptive move meant to stop piracy in its tracks before the technology takes off, the Cinema…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
How Associations Use Social Technologies to Boost Learning Experiences
A new white paper from Tagoras reveals how associations are incorporating social technologies into their learning products. Among…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Financial Trade Group Head Voices Support for Bitcoin
In a Wall Street Journal interview discussing the electronic payments industry’s record on innovation, the Electronic Transactions Association’s…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
New York City’s “Bloomberg Soda Ban” Dies With Appeals-Court Ruling
Following in the path of two lower court rulings, New York's Court of Appeals invalidated an effort by…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Game Developers’ Group Sees Good, Bad Employment Trends for Industry
The number of female game developers has doubled in the last five years, according to a new survey…
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Where to Spot the Fakes: DC’s Crime Museum
The museum just launched a new permanent exhibit featuring a wide array of counterfeit goods from the black…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
You Should Probably Be Spending More Time With Your Boss
New research suggests the optimum number of hours average employees should spend with their direct leader is about…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Aereo Falls Flat With Supreme Court, Broadcasters Win Big
In a landmark decision that sets parameters for how startups use content online, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Does Social Media Get Consumers to Buy? Not Much, Study Says
Despite the more than $5 billion dollars spent on marketing campaigns in social media spaces in 2013, new…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Note to Marketers: Don’t Forget Consumers Over Age 50
That's the finding of a new survey focused on the older age group, which notes that many respondents…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Employers Offering More Health and Wellness Benefits, Survey Finds
A look at recent trends in employee benefits shows that as healthcare costs rise, employers are opting to…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Insurance Groups Raise Red Flags on Ride-Sharing Services
Despite the popularity of services such as Uber and Lyft, the insurance industry says the companies are leaving…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Made With Code: Google Enlists Nonprofits’ Help to Get Girls Coding
Not long after it opened up about its lack of staff diversity, Google has launched a program aimed…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Auto Industry: WiFi Bill Could Hurt “Talking Cars”
A new Senate bill that hopes to open up more of the wireless spectrum is getting a chilly…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
IRS Sheds Light on Next Attempt at Nonprofit Political Activity Rules
Having ditched an earlier effort after receiving a record number of comments on a single proposed rule, the…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Monday Buzz: Honoring the Top Workplaces in Washington, DC
Find out the best workplaces in one of the nation's largest hubs for associations. Plus: a new tool…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Why “Disruptive Innovation” Needs Disrupting
Walk away from that burning platform. You can be an innovator without panicking, as one critic of "disruptive…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Business Roundtable CEO Survey Mixes Good News, Bad News
The executive trade group's most recent economic indicator study was a mixed bag, with CEOs saying that they…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Partnership Agreements Shine a Light on Interior Design
The American Society of Interior Designers announced new “friendship agreements” with two lighting industry groups this week to…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Indie Labels Square Off With YouTube on Royalties
Trade groups representing the independent music industry both globally and in the United States say the Google-owned video…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Friday Buzz: Another Take on Association Content Marketing
Following an MMCC presentation on content marketing, an association communications pro explains why what works for for-profits may…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Survey: Corporate Responsibility Helps Attract, Retain Millennials
Past research on millennials for the Case Foundation had focused on how they support nonprofit causes. This year’s…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Who Me? How to Build Accountability in the Workplace
Best-selling author David Maxfield explains why it’s important to hold one another accountable at work and how we…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
How Much Should You Trust a Job Candidate’s LinkedIn Profile?
A new study shows that while LinkedIn profiles offer a good barometer of a job candidate’s background and…
