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Wag more, bark less: Developing reasonable and enforceable pet policies

Ungrated

The Humane Society of the United States also shares a few tips on crafting community pet-friendly policies: ? Pamela Babcock, a writer and editor in the New York City area, contributed to this article. Everyone agrees that picking up after a pet is a must. >>Third in a three-part series.

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50 Things That Shaped Our World in 1969

Association Adviser

Neil Armstrong takes his historic first steps on the Moon at 10:56 pm Eastern time and states his now-famous words, “That’s one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.” Richard Nixon is inaugurated as the 37 th president of the United States. New in 1969. Neil Armstrong walking on the moon.

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Hello, Perfect Community Manager - Are You There?

Higher Logic

Currently there are 114, 657+ open positions for community managers on LinkedIn – New York City, San Francisco and Los Angeles rank as the top three cities in the United States. Are you looking to hire a community manager for your online community? You’re not alone. In fact, the search is on.

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Fashion Industry Lends Voice to High-Skilled Immigration Debate

Associations Now

Taking part in an event Monday led by CFDA and the Zuckerberg-backed immigration advocacy group FWD.us, von Furstenberg told her story of how she came to the United States and built a successful American company. “I left Europe and arrived in New York with a baby in my belly and a suitcase full of little dresses made in Italy.

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After Settlement with Trade Groups, NYC Halts Menu Labeling Rules

Associations Now

New York City, which originated many of the menu labeling standards that the Food and Drug Administration is trying to implement, won’t jump ahead of the FDA’s own planned deadlines after a coalition of trade groups sued the city. But a legal settlement approved last week has paused the city’s plan.

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Associations are the Key to our Nation’s History and Prosperity

YourMembership

Citizens of the United States began exercising their first amendment freedoms of speech, assembly and the press. New laws were developed to support and define these new groups and the role they would come to play in our educational and political system. The earliest association on record in the U.S.

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City-Based Manufacturing Groups Promote Their Economic Might

Associations Now

This spring, Made in NYC , a trade group of 5,700 small and medium-sized manufacturers based in New York City, launched a marketing campaign to promote the value of those businesses. That’s a big chunk of a $2 trillion economic sector. But Made in NYC’s campaign isn’t just a soft advertising push, according to Wellington.