Reid All About it

JULY 24, 2020

To get a sense of what your association is missing, take a few minutes to read Jeff’s article and then share it with your staff and board. I had never heard of “backcasting” until reading this article from the American Alliance of Museums. Boost Membership & Non-dues Revenue in a Virtual World with Open Communities.

Montana 259

Montana Revenue Case Study Conference 259

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Professionals for Association Revenue talked to Michelle Brien of Matchbox about the difference between virtual events and digital initiatives. We’re scrolling alone—and it’s getting worse every year, per this Atlantic article by Derek Thompson. Digital initiatives. Social fitness. Americans aren’t hanging out anymore. CAE credit.

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DC Washington Member Engagement Innovation 261

.orgCommunity

JULY 18, 2019

But, HFMA has cast that old non-dues revenue practice aside. HFMA’s approach sounds like a great way for an association to become indispensable to members, but there’s one challenge we must address: how to make up for lost non-dues revenue when free education is a membership benefit. What can we do to fill that gap?’”.

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Revenue Certificate Blended Learning Discount 53

Association Adviser

MAY 23, 2018

How can we increase non-dues revenue? One of the most valuable revenue-building tools all associations have in their arsenal is member communications. When you have a diverse team of individuals with different backgrounds and skill sets, you open the door for new, innovative ideas to be brought to the table. Empower your team.

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Revenue Communications Survey Team 61

Association Adviser

MAY 23, 2018

How can we increase non-dues revenue? One of the most valuable revenue-building tools all associations have in their arsenal is member communications. When you have a diverse team of individuals with different backgrounds and skill sets, you open the door for new, innovative ideas to be brought to the table. Empower your team.

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Revenue Communications Survey Team 61

Associations Now

JANUARY 23, 2024

The AAAi Lab, launched last month , is the culmination of two years of concentrated effort within the association to innovate around AI, said Linda L. Beyea, Vice President of Innovation at AAA. In addition to providing guidance and articles, the site will include workshops and webinars around particular uses of the technology.

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Guidelines Tools Technology Innovation 59

Association Adviser

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

Last month, we asked our readers: What are your most valuable sources of non-dues revenue? It’s not surprising that this group was cited as the most valuable source of non-dues revenue by half of our poll’s participants. Government sources of non-dues revenue were deemed the most valuable by 17 percent of poll respondents.

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Revenue Directory Cost Discount 88

Reid All About it

JUNE 9, 2023

Raymond Carver, “Rain” Non-dues revenue. This PCMA Convene article by Vanessa Page of mdg is essential and fascinating reading. Reaching “Best in World” Status for the Content You Need to Attract and Retain Members Learn how to shift from an article-first to a multimedia publishing organization. Would I live my life over again?

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Revenue Content Chicago Leadership 205

Association Adviser

MAY 23, 2017

Non-dues revenue is an important source of funds for associations. Membership dues may still be the single largest revenue source for many associations, but dues revenue is dropping according to a recent report from the ASAE Foundation. Associations lead their industries through education, innovation and advocacy.

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Revenue Content Survey Newsletter 64

Reid All About it

MARCH 11, 2022

Geez, it looks like they have A LOT to teach, especially in the editorial and revenue partnership departments. This is one of those articles I can see returning to again and again. Association Revenue: Plan Your Work, Work Your Plan. Host: Professionals for Association Revenue. Futurist thinking. Cryptocurrencies.

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LMS Revenue Los Angeles Newsletter 195

Reid All About it

APRIL 1, 2022

An article by Lisa Boylan at Associations Now got me so excited about the future of online communities. How Innovative Associations are Delivering on the Evolving Needs of their Membership and Driving Recurring Revenue. The answer is a resounding yes, but innovation is required. Online community potential. 1 CAE credit.

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Revenue Technology Education Video 195

Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

We update Nimble AMS three times a year to offer constant staff innovation, create amazing member experiences, and drive ROI at your association. Here are some highlights from the Nimble AMS Spring ‘23 release. With Einstein Search Answers you can also receive specific answers from a knowledge article to help answer your questions.

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Products Member Experience Tools Process 103

Association Adviser

OCTOBER 13, 2016

More than half (54 percent) of the executives who took part in our annual association communication benchmarking study felt their organization’s inability to generate non-dues-revenue (NDR) was a serious or significant challenge — up substantially from 2015. Percent of Associations agreeing that NDR is a serious challenge: 2016. ** 54%.

Revenue 60

Revenue St. Louis Price Cost 60

MemberClicks

APRIL 26, 2024

In this article, we will explore what modern job board software does and how it works. We will show how adding the right job board software to your association website can add to your non-dues revenue stream. Intuitive You certainly want your job software to be innovative, but you don’t necessarily want to reinvent the wheel.

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Software Discount Price Revenue 52

Blue Sky eLearn

DECEMBER 28, 2018

How vital is non-dues revenue for your association? In 1953, more than 95% of revenue for professional associations came from membership dues. Over the last few decades, the biggest driver of non-dues revenue has been technological advancements. For many, it is quite substantial.

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Content LMS Class Course 200

Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

True words from a Twitter review of historian Simon Sebag Montefiore’s article in The Atlantic, The Decolonization Narrative Is Dangerous and False: It Does Not Accurately Describe Either the Foundation of Israel or the Tragedy of the Palestinians. Host: Professionals for Association Revenue Wed 11/8 at 12 p.m. Don’t subscribe?

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Tools Strategy Revenue Technology 272

Higher Logic

JUNE 15, 2017

They seed the community with product documentation, expert articles, and ask loyal customers to join. Increase Upsell, Cross-Sell, and Add-On Revenue. Customer Engagement – As famously found by Gallup : engaged customers represent a 23% premium in share of wallet, profitability, revenue, and relationship growth.

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Products Revenue Library Cost 191

Reid All About it

AUGUST 27, 2021

Non-dues revenue. 4 weeks from now, you could be in Nashville hanging around with people whose associations are rolling in non-dues revenue and people who want to emulate that success. I’m seeing a wave of articles about the “bad science” of generationalism. Associations need more ideas for generating more non-dues revenue.

Tampa 200

Tampa Revenue Education Content 200

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 6, 2019

The 2020 predictions and trends articles are starting to appear. If you’re not familiar with this Chinese condiment, this article from Taste about the cult of chile crisp will bring you up to speed. – Strategic Revenue Growth: Thinking Beyond Members and Sponsors. You’re not alone. Note to self: it’s all doable.

LMS 221

LMS Software Revenue Cost 221

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Many members are struggling financially because they’ve been laid off, had their budget cut, or suffered revenue losses. They’re proof that innovation and improvement is possible—and replicable—even in tough times. Read the article (and report) to get the exhibitor perspective. From Virtual Events to Real Revenue.

Revenue 341

Revenue Learning Management System Certificate LMS 341

Reid All About it

AUGUST 11, 2023

Nick Wignall ) A moving article about women artists, with a focus on Emily Dickinson and Sinead O’Connor. Please also read the article she links to in Rolling Stone by Shirley Manson about Sinead. Learn how to implement innovation into your onboarding process to encourage all members to be committed, engaged and value-driven.

Chicago 195

Chicago Certificate Marketing Content 195

Reid All About it

JULY 16, 2021

Online education revenue. WBT Systems recapped a recent Non-Dues-A-Palooza webinar where Will Hold, the CEO of the National Alliance for Insurance Education & Research, described how his association quintupled their online education revenue by offering subscriptions, corporate learning portals and learning paths focused on job roles.

Revenue 195

Revenue Video Strategy Industry 195

Velvet Chainsaw

OCTOBER 26, 2020

I was inspired by a post by Lisa Cowley, CEO of Beacon, who penned a moving article entitled “ It Is Okay Not to Be Okay.” Many of us have learned to be more flexible and innovative. We’re being challenged to produce breakthrough events that deliver both member value and much-needed revenue to our organizations.

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Revenue Team Industry Innovation 98

Reid All About it

APRIL 9, 2021

But you might have that issue at your organization—perhaps an actual committee vetting articles or leaders with control issues. From renewals to non-dues revenue, and from prospecting to engagement and expectations, where does community fit in your tech stack and where do we draw the line of exclusivity? More info/register. Host: PCMA.

San Diego 370

San Diego Revenue Strategy Content 370

Spark Consulting

MAY 16, 2014

So we’ve been talking a lot about innovation. Now, this is not their first time at the rodeo on the subject of innovation. In fact, they’ve been working on innovation initiatives for almost two years. And part of your process better be a formal review of expected revenues. innovation membership'

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Innovation Review Process Resources 150

AssociationChat

JUNE 8, 2020

In a Forbes article titled, “Why Collaborating With Your Competition Can Be A Great Idea,” the author shared research indicating that “coopetition” could be a financial win for the organizations that opt to go that direction. They typically have to deal with similar challenges at large.

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Certificate Innovation Revenue Cost 78

Reid All About it

MARCH 24, 2016

“Innovation” is such a buzzword now that I wouldn’t blame association execs for tuning out when they hear it. But I like Jim Carroll’s slant on it: “Innovation is all about adapting to the future.” The conference website says Carroll will talk about: technologies and innovations that will affect association business models.

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Innovation Industry Conference Revenue 150

Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

While reading her article at Psyche, I realized this new habit would greatly improve conversations with members, customers and prospects. Risking innovation. Future Forward: Innovation and Resilience. Lori Pugh Marcum, CMP, CMM, HMCC, CED, Head of Meeting Innovation, Meeting Professionals International. 3 CMP credits.

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Las Vegas Virginia Content Washington 369

AssociationChat

JUNE 2, 2020

In a Forbes article titled, “Why Collaborating With Your Competition Can Be A Great Idea,” the author shared research indicating that “coopetition” could be a financial win for the organizations that opt to go that direction. They typically have to deal with similar challenges at large.

Certificate 76

Certificate Innovation Revenue Cost 76

Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Lean more about how modern automation and AI technologies can help your association work more efficiently: Read the article, What Automation Can Do for Your Association. . This means you have a continuous stream of upgrades and innovation included in the software. Automatic upgrades. But it doesn’t have to be this way. Watch Now.

Technology 111

Technology Products Software Revenue 111

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… I was all excited to share a must-read article from ASAE (members-only) by Kaihan Krippendorff about how your association can lead your industry in the blockchain revolution. Technology vs. Innovation: Association Learning Strategies in Practice.

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Social Media DC System Washington 170

Reid All About it

JUNE 2, 2023

By leveraging the power of events, digital marketers can build personal connections with attendees that drive revenue and achieve digital transformation goals. Host: Professionals for Association Revenue Speaker: Susan Borke, Principal, BorkeWorks Thu 6/8 at 9:30 a.m. Fri 6/2 at 1 p.m. CAE credit. More info/register. 1 CAE credit.

Technology 195

Technology Chicago Education System 195

Reid All About it

JANUARY 10, 2020

In this MIT Technology Review article , he said, “What they wrote was remarkable, and remarkably consistent.”. In this Wired article, Dr. Esther Ngumbi and Dr. Brian Lovett discuss the need for exhausting, expensive, and exclusive science conferences to modernize and provide some ideas for improvement. More info/register.

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LMS Software Chicago Washington 243

Potomac Core

AUGUST 2, 2018

Following the company purchase, new owners use concrete strategies that improve operations, products, revenues, and market position. Utilizing proactive and innovative strategies will determine whether or not Private Equity Hires Associations, Private Equity Fires Associations. Click here to receive future blog articles.

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DC Arlington United States Virginia 132

Reid All About it

APRIL 12, 2019

To make many of the changes Mike suggests, you need more than technology, you need staff with an innovation mindset. WBT Systems identifies ten traits of an innovation mindset to cultivate at your association if you want to turn innovative ideas and strategies into reality. Unlocking Revenue by Driving Learner Engagement.

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LMS Pennsylvania Innovation Education 276

.orgSource

MARCH 20, 2023

The willingness to see from a different perspective and the courage to innovate should also characterize your attitude to digital initiatives. In a July 2022 article , Accenture reported that 88 percent of executives thought their customers were changing faster than the company’s ability to keep pace.

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Leadership Process LMS Technology 88

NXUnite

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

In this article, we’ll introduce you to remarkable social good investors who are actively seeking out companies committed to positive change, including anything from fundraising technology vendors to Google Grants agencies. If you’re a founder of a social good startup looking for investors who share your values, you’re in the right spot.

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