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Business
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Many Business Travelers Skipping “Basic Economy” Airfares
As no-frills basic economy fares become common for many airlines, business travelers aren’t playing along—in part because the…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Edible Insect Group Shifts Focus From Food to Agriculture
The North American Coalition for Insect Agriculture was once a group focused on getting humans to consider eating…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Why Alaska’s Seafood Industry is Speaking Up for “Ugly” Crabs
Two Alaskan seafood groups are working to promote the idea that, much like “ugly” vegetables, there’s nothing wrong…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Advertisers Launch New Alliance to Help Stop Talent Drain
The Association of National Advertisers, which has reported challenges in bringing fresh talent into the industry, has launched…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Thursday Buzz: Weird Excuses for Being Late
A new survey from CareerBuilder reports on some of the wildest excuses people use for being tardy to…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Toy Group Helps Members Navigate Toys R Us Liquidation
With the recent announcement from Toys R Us that it would liquidate all of its stores, The Toy…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
How the Pasta Association Came Back After Gluten-Free Trend
A few years back, anti-carb and gluten-free diet trends swept the country. Here’s how the National Pasta Association…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
How Google’s Big Journalism Gesture Helps Nonprofits
A decent chunk of the roughly $300 million Google is investing in journalism endeavors will head to nonprofit…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Amazon Merchants Join Forces, Launch New Guild
The Online Merchants Guild wants to boost sellers’ negotiating power with Amazon, but there’s also a more pressing…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
Actors Guild Focuses on Diversity With New Stunt Coordinator Standards
SAG-AFTRA’s new standards and practices for stunt crews are, among other things, meant to discourage the controversial practice…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Amid Changing Cultural Climate, Behavioral Health Group Changes Name
The National Association of Psychiatric Health Systems this week announced it would change its name to the National…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Partnership Provides Sexual Assault Prevention Resources to Soccer Coaches
To help prevent against sexual abuse and assault on soccer teams nationwide, United Soccer Coaches and the Metropolitan…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Salvation Army Brings Charity Experience to Nonprofit Grocery Store
A local chapter of the international charity that serves Baltimore recently launched a grocery store in one of…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
How Local Associations Help Get Communities in the St. Patrick’s Spirit
Community groups around the country help cities put on annual parades on St. Patrick’s Day—including one that pulls…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Model Aeronautics Group Initiative Educates Public on Drone Laws
The Academy of Model Aeronautics launched an advertising initiative to educate newer drone owners on the laws involved…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
How to Boost the Success of Your Workplace Wellness Program
Wellness programs at the office are becoming increasingly popular, but not all of them are as successful as…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Visit U.S. Coalition Unveils Policy Agenda to Bring Travelers Back
Looking to turn around a decline in international travel to the United States, the Visit U.S. Coalition this…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Major Financial Services Groups Join Forces in Merger
This week, the Financial Services Roundtable (FSR) and The Clearing House Association revealed they will be combining forces…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Wednesday Buzz: Creating Brand Identity
Could your brand identity use a refresh? Here are the essential steps to establishing an effective one. Also:…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
The Association Roots of “March Madness”
The NCAA didn’t originate the term March Madness—the world of high school athletics did. But while the term…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Rest Stop Commercialization Push Runs Into Association Opposition
Trade groups representing convenience stores and truck stops, as well as the National League of Cities, have spoken…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Food Industry Groups Partner to Build Shopper Trust
With a newly released whitepaper and forthcoming transparency index, the Food Marketing Institute and the Center for Food…
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
Study: Should Nonprofits Focus More on Donor Loyalty?
A new report on how nonprofit leadership impacts fundraising finds that there’s still a heavy lean on traditional…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
4 Signs Associations Need to Strengthen Their Financial-Planning Muscles
Good financial planning is integral to the success of any association, but here are some indicators that your…
