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Standards
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Study Guide: Associations Prep Parents for Back to School
As children head back to school, organizations are making sure parents are also ready for the end-of-summer transition.
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
New Association Represents Estate Sales Industry
The newly formed National Estate Sales Association aims to promote best practices among estate sales companies and increase…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Wi-Fi Alliance Wants You to Have Faster Internet
The next wave is coming: With an update to its certification strategy, the Wi-Fi Alliance could make your…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Open Music Initiative Wants to Fix Spotify’s Accounting
The Berklee College of Music in Boston is taking the lead with a new group that aims to…
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Ad Industry Launches Certification Program to Fight Fraud
The Trustworthy Accountability Group, a coalition of advertising groups supportive of transparency efforts in advertising, has launched a…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Chinese Hoverboard Manufacturers Create Alliance
The Hoverboard Industry Alliance, a new trade group for manufacturers of the popular devices, has emerged at a…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Internet of Things: The Open Connectivity Foundation Launches
While the Open Connectivity Foundation is far from the only group focused on integrating the myriad Internet of…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
SD Association: Flash Cards Perfect for Mobile Payments
Taking advantage of the large install base of the microSD card among Android users, the SD Association hopes…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
New IEEE Initiative Aims to Encourage Immersive Shopping
Could this be a whole new realm of shopping? A new initiative from IEEE hopes to bring immersive shopping…
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Journalism Society Criticizes Rolling Stone’s “El Chapo” Interview
The ethics chair for the Society of Professional Journalists was one of the most prominent voices to criticize…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Web Design: The Secret to a Consistent Online Identity
For many organizations, web design can create a lot of challenges—with so many projects to create, it can…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
7 Steps for a More Accessible Association Information Ecosystem
Today's association may be a producer of information, a curator of information, and an authority on subjects within…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Safety Standards Approved for Controversial Laundry Pods
The guidelines from ASTM International respond to an increasing number of cases of accidental ingestion by children.
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
New Coalition Aims to Bring Standards to Dietary Supplement Industry
The growing dietary supplement industry has moved one step closer to safety standardization.
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Partnership Helps Realtor Chapters Fulfill “Core Standards”
A year after unveiling new mandatory core standards for its local chapters, the National Association of Realtors announced…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Rechargeable Battery Group Backs Tighter Shipping Standards
Concerns about lithium-ion batteries overheating during shipping have prompted a key trade group to throw its weight behind…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Could the SIM Card Become a Thing of the Past?
The little card that ties a single phone to a single network could be on the chopping block…
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Members onlyOperationsTemplateOver 5 years old
Quality Enhancement Coordinator
A job description from the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) for a coordinator supporting…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
NYC Taxi Association Fails to Stop “Taxi of Tomorrow”
The Greater New York Taxi Association's efforts to stop a controversial project to modernize the city's taxi fleet…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Software Container Companies Open Up, Work Together
The growing popularity of server-side software container platforms like Docker and CoreOS could have been hurt by market…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Why the IATA Wants To Shrink Your Carry-On Bags
The International Air Transport Association, the world's largest airline trade group, has its eyes on smaller carry-on bags.…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
New Venue Standard Certification Considers Both Facilities and Service
The new Venue Standard global certification takes a different approach to assessing convention centers, evaluating quality of service…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
IATA Wants Uniform International Rules for Child Safety Seats on Planes
Citing a lack of uniform rules for the use of child restraint systems on planes traveling internationally, the…
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Magazine Association Softens Hard Line on Native Ads
The American Society of Magazine Editors, known for having standards that barred magazine editors from working on advertorial…
