Associations Now

DECEMBER 22, 2014

So, what did we learn in 2014? However, I don’t want to close out 2014 with a resounding “Bah! In 2014 the ASAE Foundation released research revealing that many U.S.-based The big organizations don’t have this figured out any better than anybody else. Part of me wants to say: Not as much as one would hope.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 14, 2014

Find Accounting Software has released the findings from its 2014 Fundraising Technology Trends Study , and the results are clear. And what tools are organizations using to reach out to their online audiences? “Non-profits who accept funds via the web reported higher rates of past revenue growth. A new study finds out.

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YourMembership

JUNE 26, 2014

At the start of 2014, much of the news about the changes on the horizon for the job market was promising, especially for associations with a job board strategy for their members and organization. Earlier in the year we profiled this in our webinar, Social Networking, Mission Creep, and the 2014 Job Market.

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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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Associations Now

APRIL 13, 2015

The Organic Trade Association is backing a proposed check-off program—an advertising and research fund collected from organic producers across the country—but some organic farmers are not on board. What is “organic,” anyway? OTA estimates that a check-off program could raise at least $30 million to $40 million a year.

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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! While all this may seem overwhelming, “Associations Learning + Technology 2014” is an incredible measurement tool for associations, regardless of size and budget.

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Aaron Wolowiec

NOVEMBER 11, 2014

Last week, consulting firm Tagoras released Association Virtual Events 2014 , a survey of associations’ use of virtual conferences, trade shows and other events. And 60 percent characterize themselves as very or somewhat satisfied with the revenue generated by the virtual event. To reduce costs for attendees.

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Potomac Core

JUNE 27, 2017

Your organizations can utilize focus groups and survey research to pinpoint industry and professional challenges that must be addressed. Report an upward trend in 3-year annual revenue. The Profession utilizes the organization as its platform to advance the Profession and practice of marriage and family therapy.

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Higher Logic

JUNE 6, 2019

Some organizations choose to build their communities via social media platforms like Facebook or LinkedIn because they’re free and easy to get started. We’re here to help you make the best-educated decision for your organization’s needs. You add a huge revenue opportunity. Someone else gets the ad revenue. The problem?

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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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Potomac Core

AUGUST 3, 2016

Actionable Data can help organizations surface opportunities that can help members drive their professional and industry outcomes. Moreover, the data can serve as the foundation for a 2017 Member Engagement Strategy that can position your organization as a more relevant and necessary resource for your members. Annual revenue up.

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Plexus Consulting

JUNE 23, 2014

By Steven Worth In the first quarter of each year over the past three years, surveys of US-based association managers conducted by Plexus Consulting Group, LLC (Plexus) have consistently shown a level of optimism for revenue and membership growth that clearly was out of sync with the overall economy.

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GlowGlobally

DECEMBER 13, 2018

based professional organization for engineering professionals undertook an in-depth market study uncovering the European industry players’ needs, their perception of the mentioned organization as well as the trends and drivers influencing the European market. In 2014, Dr. Perry assumed management of Effective Training, Inc.,

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Aaron Wolowiec

JANUARY 28, 2014

Now that you’ve settled into 2014 (maybe? After all, hundreds of attendees translate into thousands of dollars, and everyone loves a strong revenue stream. Or do you want to seek out the individuals who have the authority and responsibility to purchase products and services for their organizations?”.

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YourMembership

AUGUST 7, 2014

They were great sources of revenue for… the printing company. The program is centered on offering a limited free trail membership through 2014. They have launched a highly organized program that requires six touch points with new members within the first 90 days of joining. I’ve got nothing against new member packets.

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Aaron Wolowiec

JUNE 17, 2014

In addition, MOOCs probably aren’t going to generate revenue, at least not at first. So if your organization offers a MOOC, please contact me. While it’s a good idea to showcase your best experts, a MOOC may not be the best option for a specific professional development topic. So it’s best to think of a MOOC as a long-term investment.

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 24, 2019

Associations can often struggle to launch a foundation or sister organization. It’s been remarkably successful: Balek says the organization attributes 11 million eye exams since 2014 to its efforts, with 300,000 people searching its database of eye doctors so far this year. Think multiple revenue streams.

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Tom Morrison

DECEMBER 5, 2013

Your association is in the business of creating a financially strong organization that has the funding to do the purpose of the organization. Baby boomers belonged to associations just to belong because their fathers were there at the birth of the organization and they ran around as a child at the association meetings.

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YourMembership

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

This week YourMembership.com is “on the road” in Tempe, Arizona attending the 2014 AMC Institute Annual Meeting. When looking at the bigger picture, it is important to recognize that AMCs have played a vital role in helping these same types of organizations survive and compete in the business world. The Roadblocks to Success.

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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. learning, networking and value).

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Higher Logic

JANUARY 29, 2019

If your membership organization were a car, engagement would be the gasoline. For organizations like associations and user groups, member engagement fuels your core objectives. Regardless of whether it holds true for your organization, one thing we know for sure is that you can do better. Want to know more about engagement?

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

. “I don’t know of anything that could create more loyalty from members of the new generation in the workforce than one simple idea: Everything they need to make their current career great and their next one possible can be found in their association,” wrote Shelly Alcorn, CAE, in a 2014 Associations Now article.

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MemberClicks

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Video marketing for associations is more important than ever, impacting your association’s rankability and having a direct impact on member recruitment, member engagement, lead generation, revenue, and more. This presents a crucial opportunity for your organization. Why is Video Marketing Important for Associations? Currently, 137.4K

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Forj

MARCH 2, 2021

Why One Organization Chose Salesforce. million jobs and $859 billion in business revenues worldwide. Introduced in 2014, Trailhead provides free training on Salesforce itself as well in-demand skills, such as leadership and management, artificial intelligence, and others.” million registered developers.

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Associations Now

MAY 3, 2016

Those are just two results from the M+R Benchmarks Study , which looked at the online metrics of 105 nonprofits and then mapped out some trends when it comes to the organizations’ fundraising, advocacy, and marketing activities. The study found that a nonprofit sent 49 email messages to subscribers in 2015—6 percent more than it sent in 2014.

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Spark Consulting

JULY 15, 2014

Problem is, how do you help get those ideas organized and tested? It can be a revenue criteria, but it doesn’t have to be. The culture change in the organization was huge,” he says. Copyright, ASAE: The Center for Association Leadership, July 2014, Washington, DC. Money matters, but so does trust and support.

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YourMembership

APRIL 14, 2015

It has a clear finish line, so the organization can know when it has achieved the goal; people like to shoot for finish lines.” For some folks it started with YM’s acquisition of Job Target’s career center business unit in 2014. ” As Collins was quoted in a subsequent “Inc.” But back to that BHAG. Boy, do we have one.

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Association Success

OCTOBER 25, 2018

At Tagoras, we support leaders and hands-on practitioners who want to improve the reach, revenue, and impact of their learning business. Respondents represent charitable and philanthropic organizations, trade associations, professional societies, educational institutions, for-profit corporations, and other types of organizations.

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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. For the Global Cold Chain Alliance, revenues have grown by 25% in two years.

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SCD Group

MARCH 22, 2016

The CEO and COO of the Wounded Warrior Project were fired a few weeks ago over spending practices at one of the nation’s largest charitable organizations for veterans. Nothing ruins a good organization like too much money.” She shared with me that the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) was spending only 10% of total revenue on fund-raising.

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Potomac Core

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

How can your organization utilize its strategic planning process to help your members in new and different ways that increase your association’s relevance ? 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

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

Driving revenue for your association takes more than a lucky break, so be sure to think through your strategy. Also: Is your organization ready to go digital first? Your strategy for raising nondues revenue can’t depend on hitting on a hot viral campaign. A Revenue Refresher. Having a mission is easy.

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Velvet Chainsaw

JANUARY 14, 2014

Just be ready to prove why a sponsor’s dollars are well spent on your organization. That’s the bad news for your convention’s revenue-diversification model. As an organization, you need to shift those revenue dollars from industry suppliers by developing a strategy around your sponsorship offerings. The Bad News.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 7, 2015

This scam is more organized than ever. billion in lost revenue from fraudulent returns, an increase from $3.4 billion in return fraud in 2014 as a whole. billion in lost revenue from fraudulent returns, an increase from $3.4 billion in return fraud in 2014 as a whole. The worst part? According to the survey, 78.2

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Velvet Chainsaw

MARCH 20, 2015

It takes time, but once done it’s much easier to study attendance and revenue by company. Here are two actual examples: Association A’s top 25 attending companies have represented 41 percent of the attendance and 39 percent of registration revenue for the past three years. Four out of five times, this analysis is gold.

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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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Associations Now

MARCH 10, 2014

In a series of surveys conducted from 2009 to 2012, ASAE found that most CEOs felt their organizations would hold steady at best; for instance, in early 2012, 51.8 percent of them said their revenues would hold steady [PDF] in the coming year. percent of them anticipated an increase in online-learning revenue for 2011, but only 35.9

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