New certificate courses provide pandemic-related training
Associations launch online programs, sometimes in a matter of weeks, to supply industry-wide education on safety, best practicesConant
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Foundations seek out new opportunities during pandemic
As donors reel from economic downturn, organizations explore new funding sources and look to keep lines of communication openAmosAssociation foundations are dealing with the fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic just like their parent organizations. But with a good communications strategy and focus on identifying new funding sources, some are not only surviving but thriving.
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SOCMA returns to events biz with trade show acquisition
Purchase by chemical manufacturers association comes at time when many groups are rethinking in-person meetings amid pandemicAbril
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Associations want to play critical role in business recovery
Multiple groups have recently launched efforts to help members and nonmembers alike rebound from the COVID-19 pandemicRocheAs the U.S. economy struggles to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, associations are stepping up to help members get back on their feet and hopefully prove their group's value in the process.
Read MoreClean power group to supplant wind energy association
Association plans to represent a range of renewable energy companies, including those involved in solar, wind and energy storageThe American Wind Energy Association will merge into a new association representing different players in the renewable energy sector, although at least one other group approached about merging turned down the offer.
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Rothenberg leaves CEO role at IAB; succeeded by Cohen
RothenbergRandall Rothenberg is stepping down as CEO of the $30 million-revenue Interactive Advertising Bureau after 14 years, effective Sept. 15. David Cohen, IAB president since April, will succeed Rothenberg, who will remain executive chair through 2022, IAB said in a statement.
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