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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 until we created our free directory, as there was not one, up-to-date resource. Experian, using the Thomson classification, lists 475 trade associations in the UK. The Trade Association Forum (TAF) lists around 180 trade associations. British […]
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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...
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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...
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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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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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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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