Associations Now

OCTOBER 8, 2014

Also: A social media celebration of our second birthday. So in today’s Social Media Roundup, we highlight a new white paper geared specifically to explaining membership software. — ASI (@advsol) October 8, 2014. — Associations Now (@AssociationsNow) October 8, 2014. Who wants cake?

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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. You’ve got to put your ego aside and reach out to other organizations for help with events and other NDR programs. Fastest-growing sources of NDR. NDR wish list.

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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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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 And I do worry, as I wrote back in May, that social-media herd mentality might trickle down into leadership , leading to groupthink.

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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. Social media/community.

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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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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. five or more communication channels (including in-person events, websites, social media, email, and postal mail).

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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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Association Adviser

JANUARY 21, 2014

Now that Twitter has joined the ranks of publicly traded social media companies, the pressure to generate consistent and growing revenue takes on more urgency. Twitter Images - January 2014. Hillary Levitz. Twitter’s new photo preview feature allows users to include images and videos with each tweet. View Results.

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Association Adviser

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

Social media is a great tool for connecting with non-members, i.e. prospective members, in your industry. Technology and social media is not going away. You’re a big proponent of social media. Social media is for connecting with non-members, potential members—not just your current members.

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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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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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Associations Now

JUNE 13, 2014

Hook your DJ or performers up to social media and have them take requests from the stage. “As guests become more technology and social media savvy, so do performers,” she notes. Other tips: Get a digital caricaturist, and (separately) build a social media photo booth. Expanding on Events.

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Plexus Consulting

OCTOBER 28, 2014

What are some new markets I can enter to increase revenue? How can I use social media more effectively to engage my members? This service is designed to serve as a kind of personal coach and to provide executives answers to the following sorts of questions: How am I doing compared to my peers?

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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 majority of organizations that have the ability to fabricate conclusions from the data are able to better understand consumer trends in spending and demands.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

Total revenue: $465,255. “That immediately gave us an idea that perhaps LinkedIn is a good place to try to find like-minded people and attract them to the organization,” she says. Rather than standing idly by, ICF leveraged an external social network for membership growth. New members enrolled: 1,899.

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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.” Technology, social media, and too many other things to list are changing the way meeting planners have to do their jobs. And the same goes for those of you working in the association meetings industry.

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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. Social Media 2.0. If you’re not fired up about social media, then find someone on your staff who is.” Sound familiar? Your fans do.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 15, 2014

Meetings and conferences are a large percentage of nondues revenue for most associations. Use testimonial videos, but also get in touch with your most ardent supporters and ask if they’d be willing to spread the word through social media and other tools. So you better create one that can’t be missed, right? Your speakers.

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Beth Kanter

AUGUST 12, 2015

I could tell they were passionate, fired-up people who had great ideas for strategies and projects to help kids learn better,” said Best in a 2014 interview in Fast Company. Fundraising with social media (particularly Facebook) means under- standing that donors don’t separate liking, sharing, or pledging, from donating,” explained John.

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Off Stage

DECEMBER 29, 2011

How can we as organizations survive and be healthy if these predictions come true? Our organizations have tried a lot of tactics to appease big brokers: representations on decision-making bodies, inclusion in planning activities, and so on. Involve buyers and sellers and members of the business community in your organization.

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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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Leading Learning

MAY 24, 2022

During those 15 years, we’ve worked with a lot of organizations, done a lot of research, published hundreds of articles and podcasts along with numerous reports , hosted more than a hundred Webinars , and run multiple events , online and off. As with video, it would be hard to underestimate the impact of social media.

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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 So Effective for Associations?

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Aaron Wolowiec

JUNE 17, 2014

It’s a bit confusing as MOOCs are still trying to find their place among social media, 24-7 access to news and a society that thrives on convenience. 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 only 6.6

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Association Adviser

DECEMBER 15, 2017

According to the 2014 Economic Significance of Meetings to the U.S. That’s a lot of meetings – and a lot of revenue potential. When intentionally designed, developed and implemented, the right event marketing can cause both attendance and revenue to soar. By Scott D. Oser and Aaron Wolowiec. Phase 1: Pre-planning.

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Association Adviser

DECEMBER 15, 2017

According to the 2014 Economic Significance of Meetings to the U.S. That’s a lot of meetings – and a lot of revenue potential. When intentionally designed, developed and implemented, the right event marketing can cause both attendance and revenue to soar. By Scott D. Oser and Aaron Wolowiec. Phase 1: Pre-planning.

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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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Higher Logic

DECEMBER 22, 2015

James Baumann (ACUHO): AS a director of communications, I was interested in community as an outgrowth of social media. In 2014, ACUHO’s board reevaluated the association’s committee work and the online community concept came up—we launched in June 2015. I was also already an ASAE member and active in its community, Collaborate.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 11, 2013

Social media presents new and seemingly infinite ways to connect with members and colleagues online; it also, unfortunately, provides the perfect excuse to avoid bona fide human contact. How meeting people face-to-face can improve your social media campaigns, and more, in today’s Lunchtime Links.

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Associations Now

APRIL 14, 2014

M+R and NTEN’s 2014 Nonprofit Benchmarks Study , which covers the reach of nonprofits in online media, found that online donations as a whole grew in 2013, with an average one-time donation of $68. But online revenue is rising: While email responses fell, fundraising itself didn’t see a drop.

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Achieve

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

Not only does donor retention cost less than acquiring new donors, but forming a donor relationship will increase the amount donated over time as the donor becomes more dedicated to the organization and its work. Also, organizations reporting high levels of retention also have high levels of retention of small-amount donors.

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Associations Now

APRIL 23, 2015

The 2015 M+R Benchmarks Study specifically looked at nonprofit activity online, seeing a 13 percent increase in online revenue and a 13 percent increase in the number of gifts between 2013 and 2014. The study, which evaluated information from 84 organizations , found that an average of $612 was raised for every 1,000 website visitors.

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Associations Now

JUNE 10, 2014

cvent) June 9, 2014. — Mark Breen (@mark_breen) June 9, 2014. One firm, IHS Global Insight, says revenue from the global security services industry is expected to grow to $170 billion by 2017—a major jump from the $110 billion spent in 2012. Want to hear smart minds talk about social media? This may help you.

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