TechKNOWLEDGEY: Five concepts leaders must drive into groups
Latest in a recurring series of expert columns for association leaders interested in unlocking the potential of social technology. Klososky
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Career doors lead back to halls of Congress for some association staff
Aides look to advance causes, refresh contacts with another Capitol Hill tour Solsby
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Association Roundup - February 22, 2013
The Newspaper Association of America filed its initial brief Feb. 11 in a lawsuit seeking to overturn what the group calls a "sweetheart deal" between the U.S. Postal Service and a distributor of direct mail. The negotiated service agreement, or NSA, reached last year with Valassis Direct Mail gives the distributor discounted postal rates. Newspapers compete with direct mail for advertising, so NAA views the deal as giving a competitor an unfair advantage and has sued the Postal Regulatory Commission.
Read MoreCEO DATELINE - The daily roundup of news important to associations - Feb. 22, 2013
Telecom groups join forces to settle trade show dispute Two associations representing cell phone service providers have made peace in a dispute that started after one group scheduled its trade show at the same time and place as the other's. CTIA-The Wireless Association and the Competitive Carriers Association announced Thursday that attendees at one show can purchase passes to allow them access to the other. In addition, complimentary shuttle service will be provided between the two shows.
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A picture's worth a thousand words
Executives should avoid casual snapshots, consider professional photos to boost image
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Blayney gets good press for planners
CFP Board consumer advocate in high demand among news media Blayney Is it time to dive into the stock market?
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