NEWS
Just how many associations are there in the UK?
Associations have a very long history but identifying how many there actually are in the UK was somewhat challenging...
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MEETINGS
Top ten tips for planning and hosting a successful a webinar
With face-to-face events on hold as a result of the pandemic, webinars have given trade associations and membership organisations...
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MEETINGS
How will we meet post lockdown – are virtual meetings here to stay?
The coronavirus pandemic has fundamentally changed the way we work and meet. But are virtual meetings here to stay?...
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OTHER
Association, federation or confederation – what’s the difference?
Membership organisations take many different forms, but those representing business sectors tend to be called trade associations. The term...
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NEWS
Essential support for trade associations during COVID-19
One of the most important jobs of a trade association is to ensure its members are informed with accurate...
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NEWS
We thank all our volunteers
Volunteers’ Week is an annual event run by The National Council for Voluntary Organisations to recognise, celebrate and thank...
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GOVERNANCE
Our volunteer involvement in a royal charter
At a meeting of the Privy Council held at Buckingham Palace in February 2020 in the presence or Her...
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NEWS
The Association Management Company become new Secretariat service provider
The Association Management Company are pleased to have been appointed as the new Secretariat service provider for The British...
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OTHER
Working with trade association volunteers
Volunteers play a vital role in the success of trade associations, membership organisations and charities. According to Volunteers’ Week...
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ADMINISTRATION
Should a trade association have a NOT to-do list?
Trade associations are no different to any organisation in that there is never enough time, money, people or other...
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OTHER
The top 100 membership organisations in the UK
So, what is the largest membership organisation in the UK? Well, the clever people at MemberWise have researched and...
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COMMUNICATIONS
Writing the perfect press release
Press releases can serve several purposes. They can help you share a piece of news you want to get...
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