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News Revenue Hub Expands as Journalism Membership Programs Grow

Associations Now

” The first five members of the group were InsideClimate News , NJ Spotlight , Honolulu Civil Beat , The Lens , and PolitiFact. In the first three weeks of the Trump administration, for example, PolitiFact raised $105,000. NJ Spotlight , which has attracted $86,000 in donations, has tiers that start at $35.

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Reads of the Week: March 22, 2013

Reid All About it

The examples illustrating his post crack me up — no wonder that guy always seemed a bit familiar! Old Howard Johnson’s at Asbury Park, NJ (Photo by mbtrama/Flickr). . He goes on to discuss advertising, paywalls, new models and new thinking. Good stuff. If you rely on stock photos, you must read his post. Happy Friday!

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Senate Bill Aims to Reform Federal Checkoff Programs

Associations Now

Cory Booker (D-NJ) may have won an enthusiastic response to his speech at the Democratic National Convention this week, but on the day-to-day front, he’s earned quieter praise—specifically from farmers—for sponsoring legislation that he says will improve transparency and accountability in federal commodity checkoff programs.

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How Nonprofit CEOs Use Social Media (Enthusiastically) for Personal and Organizational Leadership

Beth Kanter

Says Eliza Stram, ACLU-NJ Communications Associate, “I was able to make the sometimes intimidating prospect of tweeting approachable and very doable. ” Udi is just one example of nonprofit CEOs and leaders who use Twitter and other social media platforms. How will social improve things you already KNOW and value?

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Senate Bill Adds New Twist to Limits on Conference Spending

Associations Now

Presumably, that would mean government researchers at the National Institutes of Health, for example, could attend only one meeting of the American Medical Association per year. Kelly Ayotte (R-NH), Jeffrey Chiesa (R-NJ), Mike Enzi (R-WY), and John McCain (R-AZ). The bill’s cosponsors include Sens.

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I’m Doing Giving Tuesday Not Black Friday: One Week To Go!

Beth Kanter

I’m spending the day with family in Atlantic City, NJ. Here’s an example from UN Refugees. I’m spending the day with family in Atlantic City, NJ. The Story of Stuff Project made this video to inspire more people to choose family over frenzy the day after Thanksgiving, also known as Black Friday.

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Association 141+: Challenge Accepted: Make the World a Better Place

Association 141+

Ok, so the back story to this one is that I grew up in NJ near Six Flags Great Adventure. I worked there for a summer or two (take it from me - you never want to run the Guess Your Age/Weight Booth) and Six Flags would give the staff bugs bucks to spend on food/merchandise if they saw you setting an example.

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