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Thanks For Playing: Get Your Ideas Here!

Thanks For Playing

Making it Rain: How to Drive Non-Dues Revenue with Michele Klecha, Club Managers Association of America and Scott Oser, Scott Oser Associates. Labels: ASAE , innovation , presentations. Association blogger and general troublemaker. Top association management Blogs. ► 2009.

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Thanks For Playing: "My Members Don't Read!"

Thanks For Playing

Many of our organizations, in an attempt to be all things to all people (or due to the temptation of all that tasty, tasty non-dues revenue), have larded up our membership "benefits" with so much tangential crap that our members cant focus on the stuff that will actually help them fix their problems. Top association management Blogs.

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Thanks For Playing: Friday Top 5

Thanks For Playing

I might complain about their lack of Metro etiquette, but they bring in a tremendous amount of revenue, which given the presence of all these freeloading government and nonprofit entities (guilty!), Association blogger and general troublemaker. Top association management Blogs. ► 2009. Association Subculture.

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CMI's Association Management Blog: Creativity in Volunteers and Staff

Observations on Association Management

Friday, August 28, 2009. From time to time I encounter volunteers who really give association management professionals a run for their money, in terms of creativity and what they can get done with limited resources. They worked "deals" with other organizations to get products to sell to supplement event revenue.

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Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects: Seen Elsewhere: Building Creative.

Idea Architects

custom-designing keynotes, workshops, and leadership conferences that promote innovation, learning, and community. Summary: A selection of thought-provoking content from beyond the association management realm that offers new ideas for association executives. How Secure is Your Professional Development Revenue Stream?

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Thanks For Playing: Be a Super Genuis

Thanks For Playing

WOM generates more revenue (not least of which because it doesnt generate much in the way of costs). Association blogger and general troublemaker. Top association management Blogs. ► 2009. Alltop Association Management. Association Subculture. Association Advocacy Chick.

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Peace Sells.But Who's Buying - Association Membership?

Association Subculture

Monday, December 7, 2009. Peace Sells.But Whos Buying - Association Membership? I also believe associations have immense value. Pay to play" is stifling innovation, undermining progress and damaging our democracy. We may have to look at other radical business innovations in order to accomplish such a goal.