Association Adviser

APRIL 15, 2014

Many associations overestimate how much revenue a new NDR program will generate and underestimate how much time and resources it will require. “While advertising has remained very strong and actually increased, we believe there is an opportunity to increase revenue through sponsorships of current conferences and events.”

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YourMembership

OCTOBER 16, 2014

A class action lawsuit was filed in California against LinkedIn last week alleging it violates the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) through the use of its “search for references” feature, which allows prospective employers to obtain information about job applicants. This accounts for around 20% of LinkedIn’s total revenue.

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Potomac Core

MARCH 3, 2020

Grew annual revenue from $300,000 to $12 million. Grew membership dues revenue from $100,000 to over $2 million. Negotiated efforts to form a for-profit trade show subsidiary with $19 million in revenue jointly owned by SEPA and the Solar Energy Industries Association ( SEIA ). 5+% profit margins & 5 years of profits.

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Aaron Wolowiec

FEBRUARY 11, 2014

So when I came across “Association Learning + Technology 2014,” a recent report by Jeff Cobb and Celisa Steele , founders of consulting firm Tagoras , imagine my delight! There’s a goldmine of information in the report, which you can get for free if you subscribe to Tagoras’ free e-newsletter. As a former journalist, I love data.

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Potomac Core

JUNE 27, 2017

In the strategic member engagement survey released in 2014, those associations and professional societies who report that they can identify member segments that want to contribute and collaborate more often: Have a board that understands and strategizes about core member needs to a “very high” degree. Compelling Member Engagemen t.

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YourMembership

MAY 22, 2014

Last week we hosted our monthly Thought Leadership Webinar , featuring a whitepaper published by Association Laboratory entitled Looking Forward 2014: An Environmental Scanning Whitepaper for the Association Industry. In a recent online poll, 83 percent admitted they would be actively looking for a new position in 2014.

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Higher Logic

JUNE 6, 2019

You add a huge revenue opportunity. Someone else gets the ad revenue. Why send members and prospects somewhere else when you could be bringing that traffic – and potential ad revenue – to your own site? Ads are a great way to increase your organization’s revenue if you have control of the platform. The problem?

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Aaron Wolowiec

DECEMBER 18, 2013

Has your organization’s meetings function experienced a year-over-year revenue decline – however slight – since the 2007 recession? If you’ve answered yes to one or both of these questions, 2014 may be a great opportunity for your organization to conduct a strategic meeting audit. Does event pricing reflect the projected profit margin?

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 22, 2014

Plus: Why keep so much information stored away in unintuitive documents? “Overall, associations expect to generate publishing revenue of $30.00 per member in 2014—down $2.25 “Many have been able to maintain margins with spending cuts as revenue has faded, though. percent of the total.

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Potomac Core

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

The constant stream of information reminds association executives just how complex the world has become for your members. Cost and revenue considerations also play important roles in the assessment process. The flow of economic forecasts and performance , global crisis, disruptive innovation , and the real time updates on the U.S.

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SCD Group

MARCH 22, 2016

She shared with me that the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) was spending only 10% of total revenue on fund-raising. In 2014, they spent $221 million … if they allocated 10% to fund-raising, that would be $22 million … not bad for fund-raising, right. Their 2014 IRS990 shows they spent $98.5 Their 2014 IRS990 shows they spent $98.5

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Membership Marketing

MAY 20, 2014

A growing and thriving member base contributes revenue and time to all areas of an association. For more information, contact Tony at Tony@MarketingGeneral.com. 2014 Benchmarking Survey Growing Membership Growth Characteristics Lifetime Value' Members pay the association to be customer.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 16, 2014

Some good news on the fundraising front: Sixty-one percent of nonprofits reported they expect to increase fundraising revenues this year, up from the 53 percent that reported an increase last year. For more on the “ 2014 Fundraising Technology Trends ” study, check out Morgan Little’s wrap-up from earlier this week.

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Plexus Consulting

JUNE 6, 2014

Online information will be collected through social media sites, search engines, downloads, uploads, and real time security cameras in cars and buildings. The problem with ‘big data’ is that few corporations have the database management systems to process of sheer size of the information. This leads us to an interesting dynamic.

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GlowGlobally

JANUARY 11, 2016

Revenues of organizations based in this region have grown from 7.5% in 2014 to an estimated 9.3% For more information and to register, please click on the links above for either Chicago or Alexandria Va (Washington DC area). Southeast Asia is one of the fastest growing regions of the world.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 7, 2014

Heading to the 2014 ASAE Annual Meeting & Exposition in Nashville? In advance of 2014 ASAE Annual Meeting & Exposition , several expert content leaders shared their wisdom in articles and interviews with Associations Now. ” by Kristin Clarke, Associations Now , May/June 2014. Game Changers. Session: Kenneth W.

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Plexus Consulting

OCTOBER 28, 2014

In addition to comparative information gathering and ranking this flat-rate, subscription service includes a variety of confidential networking, research, and coaching services that can be tailored to the needs of “C-suite” executives. What are some new markets I can enter to increase revenue? 202-785-8940'

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Associations Now

AUGUST 22, 2017

After spending years investing in writing and traditional journalism, there seems to be a shift to something much different by many of these outlets—short, interactive clips of momentary information, designed to both do well on social media and better serve advertisers.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 13, 2016

The American Hotel & Lodging Association, the industry’s primary trade group, rebuked the FTC’s stance in a statement, noting that such fees are actually on the decline, with just 7 percent of hotels nationwide levying resort fees in 2014. And the advocacy group announced Tuesday that consumers paid $2.04

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Associations Now

JULY 30, 2014

The findings provide a glimpse into the many facets of running a small-membership organization, including information about membership growth, recruitment and retention, membership models, and finances. “We Although the survey identified the same top three priorities in 2014 as in 2013, it found differences as well. percent versus 11.5

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Associations Now

MARCH 20, 2015

Most publications are facing declining advertising revenue, increased competition from other print and digital products, and readers with different content-consumption habits that requires different strategy. A 2013 study from business information provider IHS predicted the U.S. Find Solutions to Problems. Gear Up for Growth.

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Velvet Chainsaw

MAY 5, 2014

You know, expenses/revenue, attendance, exhibitors and sponsors. Especially with lagging indicators such as a platuead or declining attendance, and decreases in sponsorship and/or exhibitor revenue. Event Marketer Magazine recently published the 2014 Event Measurement Report which outlines why measurement matters.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 19, 2014

Based on 2014 successes and trends, here are some things the association meetings industry may want to resolve to do in 2015. As 2014 draws to a close, it’s a time of reflection for many, as they think back on the highs and lows of the past year. After all, meetings are often the biggest driver of nondues revenue for associations.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 5, 2014

36.8 % Percentage of associations that offer technology-enabled learning that also provide a mobile version for some of their learning content, according to Tagoras’ “Association Learning +Technology 2014″ report. Are you focused on increasing revenue through m-learning? revenue goals. revenue goals.

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Association Adviser

MAY 20, 2014

There’s an eye-opening chart you’ll see soon from Association Adviser’s 2014 Association Communications Benchmarking Report. ” Of course, no association executive would disagree with this set of social media goals: raising revenue, getting the word out, and encouraging members to attend meetings and contribute their time.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

To be able to take that content and then share it in a more scientific way so you can build your revenue and sales, there’s just so much there, I get excited about it,” says Dave Martin, chief marketing officer at Aptify, acting CEO of Monomyth Collaborative, and author of the Inbound MarTech blog. Exciting indeed.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 5, 2014

Shouldn’t boards be well informed about it? This year I’ve noticed that our 2014 Associations Now Volunteer Leadership Issue continues what you might call a peculiar streak, now going on nine years: It has never included an article about membership. Shouldn’t boards be well informed about it?

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Associations Now

APRIL 4, 2014

The annual conference and exhibition of the Health Information and Management Systems Society, it brings together 37,000-plus healthcare IT professionals, clinicians, executives, and vendors. shipment revenue to surpass $1 billion in 2014, a 37 percent increase over 2013. Additionally, CEA projects U.S.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 20, 2013

A few days back I was pointed to an article on Forbes.com called “ How to Be Better at Your Job in 2014.” One of them was the collection of big data—bits of information gathered relevant to customers, the community, and the event that are then mined to uncover trends and information that were not visible previously.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 15, 2014

Meetings and conferences are a large percentage of nondues revenue for most associations. When sending emails to your potential or registered attendees, make sure they’re clever and informative. So you better create one that can’t be missed, right? Here’s how to get started. But just how do you create a must-attend conference?

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Mizz Information

APRIL 20, 2015

Just as I felt it was a bad idea for myriad reasons back in 2012 , and more reasons in 2013 , yet MORE reasons in 2014.and How many associations sell or rent various lists as a source of non-dues revenue? And sorry but LinkedIn as the home for an association’s online member community? That’s one of my obsessions.

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Associations Now

APRIL 11, 2014

But for association meeting planners, the word “pirate” has completely different connotations, including lost revenue, headache, and hotel attrition fees. All are the usual words and phrases people think of when it comes to pirates.

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GlowGlobally

OCTOBER 12, 2012

Others rely more on membership fees and revenue generated out of their certification programmes. While training conferences are conducted by associations for skill enhancement, associations also come out with regular publications that provide up to date information for the readers.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

” With a shutdown of the federal government looking very likely this week, associations are working to draw attention to issues that could cause, informing members about what to do, and adjusting their calendars accordingly. . “However, with the U.S.

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Association Adviser

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

To help your figure out where to devote your tech energies for 2014 and beyond, we reached out to some of the association world’s best technology minds for guidance. Unfortunately, it also makes it easier for many other sources of information to compete with you for your members’ attention. Sound familiar? Your fans do.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 24, 2014

Here’s a look at several membership topics that piqued my interest but didn’t make it to this blog in 2014. As 2014 comes to a close, I have at least a dozen of these unfulfilled ideas for membership blog posts. At least two associations I’m aware of shut down their private online member communities in 2014.

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Associations Now

APRIL 17, 2015

That’s because the Internal Revenue Service didn’t get its start until 1862, before which myriad state laws and statutes taxed land. But as wealth eventually came to be held in forms other than property, federal laws were passed that gave the tax system its form—including information on what kinds of organizations were tax-exempt.

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