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Associations Now: Daily News
April 5, 2016

 

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Pop Stars, Music Groups: Update the DMCA

The federal law that sets the rules for copyright enforcement online may have worked well 18 years ago, but today the DMCA makes it almost impossible for content owners to protect their rights, according to a coalition of music industry organizations and a few big-name artists (like Katy Perry, right) who want the law to change. Read More

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Recyclers Find New Partner: The Bottled-Water Industry

The Recycling Partnership, which already has the backing of a number of corporations and trade groups in setting up local curbside recycling programs nationwide, has a new supporter: the primary trade group for the bottled-water industry. Read More

 

Making Newsrooms Diverse

The National Association of Black Journalists and the Poynter Institute have pooled their resources and expertise to launch a tuition-free leadership program to help improve diversity in the digital journalism space. Read More

Giving Parks a Makeover

The National Recreation and Park Association’s Parks Build Community campaign is giving communities a chance to win their favorite parks a makeover. Read More

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Stacked With Talent: Is Cup Stacking The Sport of The Future?

While still relatively obscure, speed stacking, or cup stacking, has started to make a name for itself on an international scale. At the center of this growth is the World Sport Stacking Association, which organizes the game’s tournaments worldwide. Read More

 

 

Technology Tuesday

 

How Data Analysis Helps Create Better Events

Recent trends in data analysis are starting to touch every part of the association business, and that includes tradeshows. At a recent Bear Analytics event, two major associations shared some of their stories of using data to optimize their name-brand expos. Read More

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By the Numbers

The number of criminal cases in which the FBI has invoked the All Writs Act, a 1789 law the bureau argues empowers courts to issue orders to assist in criminal cases, to compel technology companies to assist in accessing suspects' smartphones.

Source: American Civil Liberties Union

 

 

 

Cybersecurity in China

A new cybersecurity group in China, to be led by a key creator of the country's censorship infrastructure, has wide support from the nation's major businesses. But activists have raised questions about the group, which they say prioritizes business security over human rights. Read More

Quality Blog Posting 101

Gain a new perspective from a legendary blogger on what readers look for in a blog post. Read More

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Jobs

 

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Marketing & Communications Coordinator

Association of School Business Officials International

Maintain ASBO International website and coordinate content updates. Manage web marketing campaigns and provide campaign analytics. Work with Global School Business Network and membership team to ensure ASBO International websites are up-to-date, consistent, and functioning properly. Read More

Database Administrator and Information Technology Manager

National Pest Management Association

Reporting directly to the Vice President, Marketing, Communications and Membership, the Database Administrator and Information Technology (IT) Manager is responsible for maintaining the overall integrity and quality of NPMA’s association management system as well as serves as the primary IT liaison for technical assistance and support to a variety of sources, to include staff, outside vendors and service providers. Read More

Digital Marketing Manager

Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society

Develop and execute effective digital marketing strategies and make user experience recommendations for areas of responsibility. Manage RAPS.org website to continually improve RAPS customer experience, ease of finding information and purchasing. Ensure content contributors are aligned with website strategy. Read More

 

 

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