Higher Logic

JANUARY 7, 2016

Did you know two thirds of organizations with highly involved executives are seeing their communities influence 16% or more of their organizations’ total revenue? Demand Metric study, 2014) This effective involvement is possible with the right balance of meaningful impact and innovation using smart risk mitigation and ROI.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 5, 2013

Executives and trade association leaders representing some of the nation’s largest organizations and academic institutions have a message for Congress: Reverse the broad, mandatory funding cuts known as sequestration, or brace for significant economic fallout. How has your organization been affected by sequestration?

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Tom Morrison

DECEMBER 5, 2013

A year in which we want our associations to go to a new level, membership to increase, more members engage in our programs and a vibrant board who is thinking futuristic with great ideas and innovation at the forefront. In reality, the problem is many boards are still stuck looking into the past, not the future. What is the real value?"

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Potomac Core

MARCH 7, 2016

For example, through survey research in 2014, the Global Cold Chain Alliance identified key business outcomes that matter most to its members. Helping the industry reduce regulatory compliance costs and grow revenues were high priorities. Achieve recognition as an expert and innovator in the cold chain.

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Potomac Core

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

The flow of economic forecasts and performance , global crisis, disruptive innovation , and the real time updates on the U.S. Cost and revenue considerations also play important roles in the assessment process. elections are mind numbing. Take the Temperature of the Entire Value Chain .

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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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Velvet Chainsaw

MAY 5, 2014

Recently, I wrote about how most conference organizers are really bad at measurement. 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. Going Further Than Inputs/Outputs.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 9, 2013

How the Associated General Contractors of America’s annual expo went from the chopping block to exceeding revenue goals in a few years. While AGC’s goal was to sell $250,000 in sponsorships and exhibits, it sold $305,000 and netted $183,000 for the organization—$58,000 more than its net-revenue goal. Create an expo brand.

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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

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

2014 from Cage Free Content on Vimeo. Steered by the vision of Roman Tsunder, founder of ACCESS 360 Media, PTTOW brings together influential leaders, entrepreneurs, and artists in order to reach new innovative heights on a global scale. Other Good Reads: When it comes to hiring, is your organization looking at soft skills?

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Jamie Notter

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

Crown Business, 2014. You want more people in your organization to behave in ways consistent with those good company values. That is what happens in organizations. Scaling Up Excellence: Getting to More Without Settling for Less. By Robert I. Sutton and Huggy Rao. I have been a big fan of Bob Sutton for some time. That is real.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 13, 2016

ACS has raised about $100 million through Coaches vs. Cancer campaigns over the last 23 years, but this year the organization is hoping to bring the campaign to the national stage, according to Sharon Byers, chief development and marketing officer at ACS. Cancer “Come Play for Us” campaign to raise money for cancer research. The Coaches v.

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Velvet Chainsaw

APRIL 10, 2014

However, it is rarely discussed by conference organizers or meeting professionals. And that improvement will be in areas critical to the organization’s business strategy, objectives and growth. Still, how often do conference organizers align their education session with business growth and outcomes? Lack Of Business Acumen.

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Associations Now

JUNE 25, 2014

and Jeff De Cagna, FASAE, chief strategist and founder of Principled Innovation. Grefe and Lott, meanwhile, detailed the strategic pressures their organizations each faced that drove them to adopt new membership structures, both featuring a broad range of tiers of benefits and corresponding dues at which members can join.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 12, 2013

Stand out: With the amount of time event planners and others in your organization put in to planning conferences, it’s only natural to think you’ve established the gold standard for your industry. What does your organization do to provide a unique event experience? Do you have plan to advance your career in 2014?

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

“It was perplexing to me that, on one side of the country, everybody is working on recurring revenue models. Companies that have the combination of recurring revenue and membership and community are commanding such high valuations compared to more traditional ownership models,” she says. David Gammel, CAE.

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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.” Developing this skill set will allow planners to customize attendee experiences and better market to them, all in hopes of raising revenue and building attendee loyalty. Master content generation and curation.

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Associations Now

APRIL 27, 2016

It would work against the whole mission of the organization if we said only ASPB people can play in this space. ” Four years ago, ASPB began to examine its future, knowing that the open-access movement could soon threaten its academic journals, the organization’s primary source of revenue and relevance.

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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. Digital has changed everything,” observed Michael Hoehn , a vice-president at healthcare association management firm CM-Innovators. Sound familiar? Your fans do.

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Beth Kanter

DECEMBER 11, 2013

Lean Start Up is is taking hold in huge corporations like GE and into the nonprofit sector, in hospitals, schools, and social good entrepreneurs. The latter is exemplified by the work of “ Lean Impact ” which is hosting a conference in San Francisco in 2014. Q: Nonprofits may get their “start up” or innovation funding from foundations.

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Higher Logic

DECEMBER 22, 2015

He asked our five innovative community managers some tough questions, and they provided real answers. In 2014, ACUHO’s board reevaluated the association’s committee work and the online community concept came up—we launched in June 2015. That’s a real bump in revenue. This is an aggregate of our webinar discussion.

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AvidXchange: Association Management

MAY 16, 2017

Before joining IMS, Chris was CEO of KnowledgeTree where he guided the company to explosive revenue growth and award-winning product expansion. Prior to KnowledgeTree, Chris served as Executive Vice President and General Manager of StrikeIron, where he was responsible for the day-to-day management of the organization.

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