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Business
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Pricing Tune-Up: Raising Membership Fees
The case for fearlessly raising membership fees.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Event Cancellation Insurance: Canceled, but Covered
Eileen Hoffman, assistant vice president at Aon Association Services, on the essentials of event cancellation insurance.
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Association Agenda: Tax-Exempt Groups Under Scrutiny
The IRS 2013 work plan shows what the agency will be watching as tax-exempt groups file their Form…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Brought to You By… Money
In sometimes surprising ways, associations play direct and indirect roles in bringing the products, services, and activities of…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Retail Industry Leaders Association Drops Out of Credit Card Pact
Expressing frustration with a $7.25 billion settlement that it calls a "bad deal" for merchants, the Retail Industry…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
American Business Media Merges With Software Association
After 107 years of being an independent organization, American Business Media is merging with the Software & Information…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
Saturday Mail Isn’t Going Anywhere: What Associations Think
With the U.S. Postal Service walking back its decision to cut Saturday mail, many associations have different ideas…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
FWD.us: Mark Zuckerberg Launches Lobby Focused on Immigration
The Facebook founder’s new FWD.us lobby, a bipartisan advocacy group pressing political issues to keep the U.S. workforce…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Email Marketing: Get More People to Open Your Emails
A new benchmarking report on email marketing, which analyzes emails from more than 800 associations, outlines some of…
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
Venture Capital Association Reports Industry Slowdown
A recent report by Thomson Reuters and the National Venture Capital Association found U.S. venture capital funding dropped…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
Airline Quality Rating: High Marks, but Consumer Complaints Rising
Despite improvement by airlines in areas such as on-time arrivals and baggage handling last year, passenger complaints increased…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
New Revenue Streams Slow Decline of Newspaper Industry
Adjusting business models and finding new sources of income helped the newspaper industry slow its revenue decline to…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Risk Management: Chief Risk Officers Gaining Clout in the C-Suite
A new survey shows the growing importance of risk managers in the insurance industry. It might be time…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Nonprofit Web Developer: Make Sure Going Mobile Makes Sense
Why one nonprofit web developer, when doing its market research, realized responsive wasn't the way to go. Also:…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
National Association of Broadcasters Tackles ‘Zero-TV’ Trend
A recent report by Nielsen found that 5 million American households no longer watch traditional TV—a growing dilemma…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Facing Aviation Association Pressure, FAA Delays Tower Closures
After several aviation associations filed lawsuits against the FAA in federal court, the agency announced it is delaying…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Study: How You Orient New Employees Makes a Difference
New research indicates employers shouldn’t ignore new hires’ individuality by focusing too much on organizational culture.
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Agency Reaches Foreign Worker Visa Cap
With demand far outpacing supply, the U.S. reaches its foreign worker visa cap for 2014 in just a…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Association to Universities: Give Adjunct Professors Health Insurance
With Affordable Care Act regulations soon to take effect, many business have considered cutting hours for part-time employees…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Desperately Seeking Social Media ROI
Not sure how your association can measure the ROI of social media? You're not alone. Large and small…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
Aerial Robotics Industry Association Setting Drone-Safety Standards
Aerial robotics company Hoverfly Technologies will debut a new industry association and flight school certification program for drone…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
When a Pork Chop Isn’t a Pork Chop: Trade Groups to Rename Prime Cuts
Two meat associations, with the blessing of the USDA, are working on new names for cuts of beef…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Glassdoor Widens the Business of Social Recruiting
The online job site announced a new tool that allows employers to track how employees rate their organization,…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Staff Shirts: Should You Wear Your Brand on Your Sleeve, Literally?
Whether you love them or hate them, the promotional value of staff shirts most likely will make them…
