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Business
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Create Visual Content: Visual Cues for Nondesigners
A few useful apps that could help you create visual content quickly without the design know-how. Also: Has…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Does Your Association Have Trust Issues?
A new survey from the American Psychological Association found that workers’ trust of their employers is somewhat lagging,…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: Stirring Your Creativity
How do you induce creativity when your back is against the wall? Plus: Expand your educational offerings by borrowing…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
South Korea: Association Officials Arrested After Sewol Ferry Tragedy
The Sewol ferry disaster, which left hundreds dead and missing earlier this month, has led to the arrest…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Auto Care Association: Why an Automotive Association Updated Its Brand
Aiming to clarify who exactly it represents, the Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association recently adopted a new name as…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Bar Association Launches App To Help Keep Medical Documents Handy
The American Bar Association’s new My Health Care Wishes mobile app puts a copy of a person’s advance…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Vermont Becomes First Mover on GMO Labeling
There are no conditions on Vermont’s efforts to regulate genetically modified organisms: Unlike nearby states, where laws mandating…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
DC Beekeepers Alliance Creates Buzz Around Saving Bees
To help save DC’s honeybee population, a local beekeepers group is calling on city residents to alert the…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
IRS Introduces New Short Application Form for 501(c)(3) Tax Exemption
A proposed new "EZ" application form for 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status would take drastically less effort to complete and…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Manufacturers, Health Advocates Divided on FDA’s E-Cigarette Proposal
The Food and Drug Administration's plan to regulate electronic cigarettes drew a variety of reactions—with health groups saying…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Friday Buzz: Reignite Innovation During Business Meetings
If your office meetings have turned into a snoozefest, here’s how to bring the creativity back. Also: A…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
The Big Limiting Factor of Remote Work: Communication Issues
Remote work, or at least flex time, is becoming a must-have for many younger employees. But making it…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Study: Nonprofit Investment Returns Lagged Market Benchmarks in 2013
There’s plenty of good news in a new report on nonprofit investing, but it’s clear associations can boost…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
FCC’s Proposed Net Neutrality Changes Draw Opposition, Clarification
Early reports on the Federal Communications Commission's open-internet plans drew a roar of response due to changes that…
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inBloom Out of Bloom: Lessons from an Education Nonprofit’s Demise
A nonprofit startup called inBloom, backed by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, was supposed to change the…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
Open-Plan Offices: Are You Open Enough?
When looking for a new office space in downtown DC, the National Retail Federation decided to change not…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: The NYPD’s Social Media Crossfire
A big-city police department's kerfuffle reminds us that, depending on the topic and the audience, social media campaigns…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Fate of Tax Extenders Still Uncertain
The likelihood of passage for comprehensive tax reform has long been unclear, but uncertainty seems to now also…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Newspaper Industry Tries New Reporting Approach
After years of fighting a "newspapers are dead" narrative, the Newspaper Association of America changed its approach to…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Pharmaceutical Firms Tackle Proposed FDA Social Media Guidelines
Trade groups and drug giants alike have raised significant concerns about proposed social media compliance rules from the…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
IRS Forging Ahead With 501(c)(4) Rules
In an interview with the Washington Post, the head of the IRS said the agency is still reviewing…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Meet “Transaction Alley”: New Processors Pay Group Shows Georgia Pride
The American Transaction Processors Coalition, a new trade group that officially launched this month, hopes to show the…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
Hitchin’ a Ride: New Study Highlights Perks of Intercity Bus Travel
Buses don’t get nearly the same level of love from business travelers as planes or trains, but according…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Study: Your Knitting Hobby May Improve Your Job Performance
A new study by San Francisco State University psychologists shows the positive impact that creative hobbies can have…
