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Business
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Association Startups: Build Your Own Road
One associations pro's efforts to build her own startup in the AMS space. Also: why efficiency is an…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Milwaukee’s Plan to Win Pabst Blue Ribbon Back
Pabst Brewing Co.—which makes Pabst Blue Ribbon, a beer with deep ties to Milwaukee—hasn't had its headquarters in…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Study: Companies Upping Security Ante to Avoid Payment Fraud
In a survey of more than 5,000 of its members, the Association for Financial Professionals found that most…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Groups Applaud House Bill’s Aim to Redefine Full-Time in Health Law
Passage in the House on Thursday of the "Save American Workers Act," which would change the definition of…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
EU Lawmakers Back Net Neutrality but Not Roaming Fees
At a time when the U.S. is facing headaches over the issue, a set of votes by the…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Outdoor Industry Association Keeps an Ear Out for Members
To help its members stay current among the myriad conversations happening via social media, the Outdoor Industry Association…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Friday Buzz: Better Engagement Behind the Scenes
Insight from nonprofit professionals on how to your board and your staff engaged. Also: pointers on how to…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
Air Transporters Urge Better Tracking in Wake of Missing Flight 370
Speaking from the city where the missing Malaysia Airlines flight took off, the CEO of one of the…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
“Almost” Journalism: Advocacy Groups’ News-Style Approaches
They may not be traditional, but organizations like Human Rights Watch and the Cato Institute have built influence…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
Lessons in Vetting Vendors
Are you in the process of choosing a vendor or deciding whether or not to continue working with…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Hollywood’s New Approach to Antipiracy Efforts
Positioning itself as an alternative to other groups that have tackled the issue of movie piracy, the just-rebranded…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Dairy Industry Pushes Back On Raw Milk
While two new bills in Congress that seek to lift a ban on the sale and distribution of…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Amazon: Horror Writers Association Calls for End to Author Bullying
In a letter to Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, the association is asking the online retailer to update its…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
The Office Cubicle Reaches a Golden Milestone
Celebrating five decades of the office cubicle, a phenomenon that started pretty, then got drab, and is now…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
State Dealer Groups, Tesla Motors Find More Room for Compromise
Despite a tone that has been anything but pleasant in recent months, the icy relationship between dealer associations…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
Editor’s Note: Associations Making Headlines
I don’t typically look to the front page of the Washington Post for my association news, but in…
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
Social Fundraising: Ask an Expert
Advice from a social fundraising expert on how to implement it the right way.
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
The Social Appeal of Social Fundraising
Associations are fully entrenched in the world of social media—using various tools to communicate with and engage their…
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Embezzlement: It Could Happen to You
Recent high-profile cases of embezzlement at nonprofits remind us that fraud is a constant risk. Hear from several…
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Audits: Not What You Might Think
You may not be doing enough to cover yourself from fraud. Some tips to better audit your nonprofit.
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Will 2014 be the Year Tax Reform Arrives?
Regardless of the answer, the smart association is already preparing.
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
New Money: Revamp Your Association’s Sales Efforts
Give your members the content they need and have your suppliers be the content experts, and everyone wins—association…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Idea Bank: Comedians, Dogs Make 2014 a Year of Laughs
A calendar featuring dogs and comedians at local businesses becomes a big victory for one Humane Society in…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
The Fix: Cover Up With Liability Insurance
Associations offering content, education, certification, and more inevitably face risk, and should consider liability insurance.
