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Do They Think Before They Post? What Social Media Ethics Means to Your Association
One viral post can damage a profession’s reputation overnight. Associations must be ready to guide ethical online behavior.
Association Forum Announces New Board Officers and Members
Association Forum has announced the appointment of three new directors and one new officer to its Board of Directors, effective April 1, 2026. The newly elected leaders bring deep expertise across governance, marketing, engagement, and strategy—strengthening the organization’s commitment to advancing the professional practice of association management.
You Don’t Have a Retention Problem. You Have a Promotion Problem.
Women leave when their expertise is overlooked and advancement stalls. The glass escalator explains why—and how to stop it.
BAE Chicagoland Kicks Off: Join the Movement!
Black Association Executives (BAE) is officially in Chicagoland, bringing a bold new community to Black association executives in the region.
Association Forum Remembers Legendary Leader Chris Mahaffey
Former Association Forum CEO and legendary association leader Chris Mahaffey has died.
Are We in a Direct Mail Renaissance?
Direct mail is having a resurgence and could help your association compete for new members, conference registrants, and more.
Dagny Engle, AMC Co-Founder, Dies at 87
Dagny was preceded in death by her husband of 66 years Art Engle, who died on November 19, 2022.
Emerging Leaders Share Learnings & Career Advice
Five 2022 Emerging Leaders share takeaways and advice from their program. Sign up for the 2023 program starts soon!







