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Benchmarking and its Application to Your Member-based Organization

YourMembership

As an association, for instance, your industry data repository is impressive. Your member resources are invaluable as you can provide an individual member up-to-date information on an entire industry — information they can not come by on their own. Capitalizes on industry knowledge. ©1998–2011, YourMembership.com Inc.

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Illinois Ruling Throws Wrench Into ‘Amazon Tax’ Dispute

Associations Now

Illinois’ highest court has struck down a state law intended to allow sales tax on e-commerce—the exact opposite of a New York state court’s decision on a similar law earlier this year. The reaction: PMA says the 2011 Illinois law devastated the industry in the state.

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Music Publishers Sue Over Unlicensed YouTube Covers

Associations Now

In late 2011, a Colombian performer named Dicken Schrader uploaded a video to YouTube of him performing the Depeche Mode song “Everything Counts, ” using an old keyboard and several household items as instruments. Big hits on YouTube.

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IRS Reluctantly Planning Mass Tax Exemption Revocations

Association Law

According to an article in The New York Times published on April 22, 2010 , a staggering one-fourth of all nonprofit organizations will have their tax exemptions automatically revoked on May 15, 2010, based on their failure to file annual tax returns. I am an association industry lawyer and management consultant. ► 2011.

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Alt-Weeklies May Struggle, But Don’t Count Them Out

Associations Now

” After one of the largest alternative weeklies in the country shut down earlier this month, many media pundits suggested the industry itself might be fading. I was tired of reading the eulogies about my industry, which are far from true.

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Membership Wakeup Call for Associations

Association Adviser

If you look back at our most popular reader polls of the past three years it’s interesting to see how your peers’ concerns have shifted from strategy (2010) to communication and innovation (2011) to tools and technology (2012). Relevance is what drives both dues and non-dues revenue.” Carol Khoury, NYSSA.

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What Smart Associations Do Differently

Association Adviser

New Orleans Saints. New York Giants. Sources: *Oscars (MPA); **Billboard Top 100; # Year end closing price for Dow Jones Industrial Average ## U.S. “However, how far I dive into the website depends on the industry,” she said. A snapshot of how times have changed since 2010: 2010. Best Picture*.

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