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Feburary 15, 2017

 

Today's Top Stories

 

A Start-Up Group's Bagel-Eating Contest

The second-annual National Bagel Eating Contest, held this past weekend in New York, hopes to bring awareness to the fledgling National Bagel Association. Its CEO wants the contest to one day bookend the group’s annual conference. Read More

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Report: Racial Diversity Remains a Problem for Tech Firms

A new report from the diversity-focused nonprofit Open MIC finds that many racial groups remain underrepresented in the technology industry compared with their overall share of the workforce. Read More

 

Support for Scotch

Two Scottish distillers groups have joined together to bolster the reputation and quality of the Scotch whisky industry. Read More

Plan for Crisis

Event professionals need a well-considered emergency plan should a serious crisis occur during a meeting. Read More

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Millennials Don’t Play the Lottery. Here's Why That's a Problem.

Recent research has found that millennials rarely pick up a lottery ticket—an issue for both lottery groups and state governments, which don’t see as much funding potential in fantasy sports, a more popular pastime among young adults. Read More

 

 

Membership Wednesday

 

How to Make Face Time With New Members

Onboarding is an essential piece of the membership engagement puzzle. While many associations have an onboarding campaign that includes targeted messages, it can be easy to overlook the value of making face time with new members. Read More

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$105K

By the numbers

The amount that the fact-checking website Politifact raised through its new membership program, as of last week.

Source: Poynter

 

 

 

Reaching Students

The Pacific Asia Travel Association's newest membership category aims to make sure the next generation of travel professionals is ready to take over. Read More

A Simpler Form

The National Association of Professional Organizers keeps its house in order with a simplified “contact us” form. The new form makes it easier for members to ask questions and receive prompt replies. Read More

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Jobs

 

View these jobs and more at Association CareerHQ

Senior Research Manager

Appraisal Institute

The Senior Manager is responsible for managing the Appraisal Institute's research program. Responsibilities include identifying, gathering, organizing and sharing existing studies and secondary data … Read More

Society Manager

PAI Management Corporation

PAI Management Corporation seeks a personable, positive and reliable individual looking for career progression. If you like working with people, have outstanding customer service skills, take ownership of your work … Read More

Manager, Young Professional Programs

American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics

The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics is seeking a Manager, Young Professional Programs, who will be responsible for developing and implementing young professional and student programs at AIAA Forums … Read More

 

 

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