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Email Marketing vs. Marketing Automation [Explained]

Higher Logic

Email is an important component of any modern marketing strategy. But, email marketing on its own can only do so much. Trying to look at your members’ engagement using email marketing is like seeing the world without glasses. Email Marketing Creates Background Noise. What it does, it does…fine.

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Revenue-Generating Solutions for 5 Essential Member Needs

Membersuite

The importance of revenue diversification was made painfully obvious during the pandemic. Associations that relied too heavily on one revenue source, like the annual meeting or membership dues, had a tough time. Revenue diversification is an essential strategy for achieving the financial stability needed to drive your mission forward.

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Association Brain Food: 4.12.24

Reid All About it

They also tell the stories of two association executives who generated more revenue after changing their approach to sponsorship. by Tony Rossell, Marketing General Inc. Learn about planning a vendor showcase and revenue-generating potential. Quick hits Why a membership renewal notice is not an invoice. | Ready to veg a bit?

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My top 10 insights from MemberWise’s Digital Excellence 2017 report

Optimist Consulting

I really enjoyed reading the latest insights and predictions on digital trends for the membership sector in Digital Excellence 2017 , the free annual research summary report from MemberWise. Here are my top 10 insights from the report. 2017 remains all about member engagement, operational efficiency and revenue growth.

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Association Brain Food: 6.30.23

Reid All About it

Professional development is a highly valued employee benefit, according to dozens of research reports, especially by early-career professionals. Non-dues revenue partners. Host: Professionals for Association Revenue Wed 7/12 at 1 p.m. That’s why marketing often falls prey to the classic spray and pray model. CAE credit.

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5 Benefits of an AMS with a Built-In Data Warehouse

Membersuite

Since an AMS is at its essence a database, find out what kind of reporting and analysis you can do with the AMS alone, and what you’ll have to rely on other software to do. This option expands your data analysis capabilities and increases your team’s access to reports and dashboards. Soon, retention reports can be calculated for you.

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How to Budget for Upgrading Your Association Management Software

MemberClicks

Your basic AMS includes: Member database Email Marketing Event management Financial Management Data Analytics and Reporting 2. Size of organization or annual revenue The size of your association and database plus the number and complexity of your features all affect your AMS price.