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Business
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Halloween for Pets: Dress ‘Em Up, but Don’t Feed ‘Em Candy
Pets have become a more common part of the way that people experience Halloween, but the American Veterinary…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Report: Business Travelers Want More Travel Policy Flexibility
A new report from the Association of Corporate Travel Executives makes the case that an overly strict travel…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Why You Might Want to Trade Your Open-Plan Office for a Coffee Shop
With open-plan offices, you either love the casual coffee-shop vibe or hate it. Now new research suggests that…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Library Association Launches Policy Corps to Help Advance Industry Interests
With an aim to equip individuals with the expertise they need to effectively advance the interests of the…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Thursday Buzz: Direct Mail Stays Strong
Even in the rush to become "digital first," direct mail still has a serious role to play in…
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Pew Survey: Will We Ever Overcome “Fake News”?
The Pew Research Center asked thousands of academic, business, and technology experts to weigh in on whether online…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
What’s Behind the Fast Growth of an Ethereum Alliance?
The Enterprise Ethereum Alliance, which hopes to create an open-source blockchain standard around the technology for the business…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Rethink Your Association’s Compensation Systems
A thoughtful compensation system is key to attracting, engaging, and retaining top talent, but associations often wing it…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Wednesday Buzz: One Retailer’s Surprisingly Effective Strategy
How the Dollar General chain has found success by targeting a market no other retailer seems to want. Also:…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
With New Initiative, Ad Council Moves Into Pro Bono Marketing Help
The group known for its familiar public service announcements is now lending its voice to a campaign for…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Recycling Group Turns to Manufacturers to Boost Demand for Recycled Plastic
A new campaign by the Association of Plastic Recyclers aims to drive demand for recycled plastics by getting…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Group Prioritizes Resources, Safety for Farmworkers Affected By Wildfires
United Farm Workers of America is connecting farmworkers who have lost their homes and jobs with resources that…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Cruise Group: Despite Storms, the Caribbean Is Still Open
The Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association has launched a large-scale awareness campaign to ensure the public knows that most ports…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
#AtWork17: From Disengaged to Purpose-Driven Employees
Adam “Smiley” Poswolsky, a workplace expert and author, challenged #AtWork17 attendees to create a culture of purpose-driven work…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Brewers Association Draws Up Laughs With “Take Craft Back” Crowdfunding Campaign
The association's latest endeavor imagines raising the more than $200 billion needed to buy its industry's giant corporate…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Business, Agriculture Associations Warn Against Leaving NAFTA
Agricultural concerns have become a key part of the debate on the North American Free Trade Agreement, which…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Ad Groups Want a Say in “Better Ads” Implementation
At a time when Google is considering automatically blocking certain kinds of annoying ads in its Chrome browser,…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Monday Buzz: Associations at Work Conference Focuses on Collaboration
Thought leaders flock to Baltimore for ASAE's Associations at Work conference. Also: Higher Logic announces a few major…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Friday Buzz: How The Points Guy Made It Big
How the CEO of ThePointsGuy.com turned his hobby into a lucrative career. Also: Make the most out of…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
How to Help Staff Cope With Disaster-Related Stress and Anxiety
Recent hurricanes, the Las Vegas mass shooting, and the California wildfires might have your workforce on edge. Here…
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Data Group’s Updated Ethical Standards Keep Up With the Times
The result of a yearlong initiative that involved dozens of stakeholders, the Data & Marketing Association's updated data…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Trump Executive Order Opens Door for Association Health Plans
On Thursday, President Trump directed agencies to develop regulations that would allow membership organizations to sponsor health plans…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
The Benefits of Encouraging Difficult Conversations in the Workplace
Avoiding conflict in the workplace can have costly consequences for organizations. Here’s a case for creating an organizational…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Convenience Store Group Teams Up With Keep America Beautiful
The National Association of Convenience Stores partnered with Keep America Beautiful to give its members guidance on recycling…
