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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
Daily Buzz: Your Standing Desk Is Overrated
Replacing sitting with standing at work doesn’t mean you’re getting more health benefits. Also: why employees cut corners…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
New Senior Dining Group Launches as Sector’s Ambitions Grow
The Senior Dining Association, just a few months old, targets food service in the senior living space—a space…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
Women-Led Wednesday: A New Retail Holiday With a Message
The first-ever Women-Led Wednesday, taking place this week, aims to promote women-owned small businesses while tying into a…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Early Reports Show Association Health Plans Allaying Critics’ Fears
While some worried that association health plans would hurt ACA markets and consumers, a review of documents for…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Amazon’s HQ2: 3 Ripple Effects for Associations
With one of two new Amazon headquarters planned for Northern Virginia, associations in the DC region are likely…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Corn Growers, Environmental Group Forge Formal Partnership
The Environmental Defense Fund’s new collaboration with the National Corn Growers Association will aim to make the case…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Daily Buzz: Don’t Let Email Get the Best of You
Nearly 320 billion emails will be sent each day in the next three years, and with them the…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
The Makings of a Successful Merger
Last month, the National Eating Disorders Association and the Binge Eating Disorder Association merged. Leaders from both groups…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Lung Association Draws True-Crime Inspiration Into New Campaign
Lock Up Lung Cancer, a new campaign launched by the American Lung Association’s women-focused Lung Force initiative, gave…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Report: Global Events Industry Gives World a Trillion-Dollar Boost
In a wide-ranging new report, the Events Industry Council says business events around the world help drive a…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
ATM Industry Association to Holiday Shoppers: Use Cash, Not Credit
The trade group for the ATM industry is launching the second edition of its Withdraw Cash Wednesday this…
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
How Electronic Payment Technology Can Boost Your Giving Tuesday Donations
If your association is hoping for some serious donations on Giving Tuesday, you might consider enabling electronic payments.…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Eye Donation Month Puts the Focus on Donors
The Eye Bank Association of America launched a new campaign to highlight the need for eye donations and…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Mortgage Broker Group Launches an AMC Subsidiary
The National Association of Mortgage Brokers will offer association management services to its affiliates around the country—and already…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Daily Buzz: The Value of Meaningful Work
Many Americans place more value on meaningful work than money. But is your organization providing it? Also: hosting…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Daily Buzz: Pizza at the Polls
This nonprofit sends fresh pizzas to the polls for voters facing long lines. Also: developing a meeting planning…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
4 Ways to Build Flexibility Around Innovation
Sometimes the root of your organization’s future might come in the form of not only finding the right…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
Foundation Study: Many LGBTQ Employees Face Discrimination Challenges
One-tenth of LGBTQ employees at philanthropic foundations say they’ve left “not very accepting” workplaces, and nearly 60 percent…
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
Movember Increases Ambitions as It Enters Its Teens
The Movember Foundation, dating to 2004 in Australia and 2007 in the U.S., is sporting an increased number…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
44% of Employers Offer PTO So Workers Can Vote. Do You?
Employer-sanctioned time away from the office to vote is becoming a growing trend, as concerns grow that low…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Visit U.S. Coalition Urges Congress to Reauthorize Brand USA
With international visitors to the U.S. declining, now is not the time to lose Brand USA, the public-private…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
5 Fascinating Facts About MPAA’s 50-Year-Old Ratings System
The movie industry’s iconic system for rating mainstream films, used on roughly 30,000 films since its introduction five…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
Should You Invest in Recruiting Software?
Recruiting software can help HR teams become more efficient, but before you jump on board, you’ve got to…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Daily Buzz: The State of Vacation Deprivation
Vacations help workers refresh and return to work more energized—but more than half of Americans aren’t taking them,…
