Associations Now

MARCH 22, 2024

But the main takeaway from Marketing General International’s 2024 Association Economic Outlook Report [PDF], released last week, is that associations are generally feeling positive. Part of that rosy outlook can likely be attributed to a substantial bounce-back in in-person meetings, and the revenue that comes along with it.

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Revenue Survey Report Maine 73

Higher Logic

MAY 29, 2020

Instead, you need to align your new online community with the mission and priorities of your association's leadership. If a document like this doesn’t exist, hold some informational interviews with your executive director and the head of the board to figure out what the association's main goals are for the upcoming year.

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Associations Now

APRIL 13, 2023

In an interview with Nation’s Restaurant News , Executive Director Joe Reinstein shared that DRA is focused on three main areas as it gets off the ground: providing education resources, offering technology solutions and information, and advocacy. Early work. Next steps.

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Association Adviser

MAY 23, 2018

To my association family: Generating non-dues revenue (NDR) and increasing those figures year over year for associations is a key responsibility of being a Senior Group Publisher (that’s me!) Often, they aren’t—which is where we run into trouble with membership growth, retention and revenue. at Naylor Association Solutions.

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Revenue Survey Communications Newsletter 69

ISAE

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

5 Video Content Strategies for Engaging Association Members Since members are your association’s bottom line and main revenue source, it’s crucial to keep them continually engaged in your activities and offerings. Featuring key leadership and staff. Allowing leadership to create videos updating members of association news.

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ISAE

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

5 Video Content Strategies for Engaging Association Members Since members are your association’s bottom line and main revenue source, it’s crucial to keep them continually engaged in your activities and offerings. Featuring key leadership and staff. Allowing leadership to create videos updating members of association news.

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Video Content Strategy Social Media 52

Spark Consulting

DECEMBER 4, 2020

As we look to 2021, I see three main membership challenges for associations: Remember that membership is a lagging indicator. This impacts association meetings, which in turn impacts everything most associations do because the conference often provides 30-50% of annual revenue. Ouch, I know.

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Revenue Committee Maine Conference 221

Reid All About it

JUNE 25, 2021

– Revenue Success from Scratch: One Association’s Story. Host: Professionals for Association Revenue. Hear about sponsorship and convention/trade show UBIT exceptions and tips on how to maximize your tax-free revenue potential. Host: Events Leadership Institute. Tue 6/29 at 2 p.m. 1 CAE credit. 1 CAE credit.

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LMS Revenue Tips America 361

Association Adviser

OCTOBER 18, 2018

Tamela Blalock, MBA, CAE, CMP, DES considers her professional superpower to be revenue generation, but after talking with her about her experiences as an association leader, our staff at the Adviser thinks developing authentic empathy that nurtures others’ professional growth should be considered one of her superpowers, too.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Edelman surveyed nearly 3,600 management-level professionals who consume thought-leadership content so they could help marketers understand how to break through the noise , when to use thought leadership and what B2B audiences want to see from companies. Presenters: Michael Shonholz, Chief Revenue Officer, ARG. CAE credits.

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Reid All About it

JULY 17, 2020

Meetings Today talked to event planners about revenue diversification, in-person vs. virtual attendee engagement, and managing your mindset. Dues revenue is the lifeblood of most associations and in a blink-of-an-eye the other major revenue centers (like meetings and events) vanished into thin air. The future for event planners.

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Montana Revenue Strategy Conference 341

Reid All About it

JUNE 18, 2021

WBT Systems offers the wisdom of Stoic philosophers like Marcus Aurelius and Seneca on topics pertaining to life inside and outside of associations, such as lifelong learning, change management, leadership, making the best of crappy situations and living in the now. Board Leadership ( Chatting with Agnes & Cecilia). every Monday.

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Associations Now

APRIL 24, 2020

Another round of COVID-19 relief legislation passed through Congress without addressing the needs of revenue-distressed 501(c)(6) associations, but there are encouraging signs that the message from ASAE [PDF] and others is being heard on Capitol Hill. In a separate April 20 letter [PDF] to Senate leadership, Sen.

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NXUnite

APRIL 2, 2024

The benefits of corporate support for nonprofits are clear: more revenue, extra volunteer power, and greater brand exposure. This support truly helps us work toward our mission of preparing members for premier leadership, personal growth, and career success,” said FFA President Molly Ball. But what’s in it for the businesses?

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 14, 2022

Non-Dues Revenue: How Associations Can Diversify Their Revenue. Learn what constitutes non-dues revenue, why non-dues revenue is so important to associations, how to analyze if you are doing well or not and if non-dues affects your member model/pricing strategy, some key non-dues revenue areas, and the importance of partnerships.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 9, 2021

The main ingredients are almaco jack (hefty fish fillets you don’t see often unless you have a seafood share like me), kale, chouriço, white beans, and tomatoes. Fri 4/9 at 10 a.m.* – Overcoming Leadership Challenges in the Boardroom (NYSAE Engagement Lounge). I’ll share the recipe this weekend on Gusto. More info/register.

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San Diego Revenue Strategy Content 370

Mariner Management

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Your association and chapters probably face the same challenge the International Interior Design Association (IIDA) wrestles with: filling the industry and association leadership pipeline. We heard from NACE chapter manager Cathi Horner about the Maine Chapter’s bright spot and how they are sharing. What makes this a bright spot?

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Charlotte Austin Leadership Maine 62

Reid All About it

AUGUST 20, 2021

Presenter: Don Schmincke, Author, Speaker, Sage Leadership. It can also help you create memorable, targeted, and successful events, experiences and other solutions that answers their needs, boosts your brand, and ultimately delivers revenue and brand loyalty. CAE credits. More info/register. Transaction Corp. Tue 8/24 at 12 p.m. –

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Revenue Content Resources Strategy 195

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Fri 10/15 at 12 p.m.* – Developing Highly Profitable New Product Revenue Streams by Leveraging Existing Event Assets. Learn about the key components of transcendent leadership, explore how behavioral science can optimize your talent and help you identify your team work style so you can effectively drive business results. 1 CMP credit.

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Revenue Committee Strategy Technology 195

MemberClicks

AUGUST 17, 2022

There are a lot of administrative, revenue, member benefits and practical reasons that you may be considering an LMS. An LMS can be helpful for your organization to: Organize member-only content Drive non-dues revenue Boost member engagement Increase member data and understanding. Earn non-dues revenue. More Resources.

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LMS Organization Learning Management System Certificate 52

WBT Systems

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Find out how much staff time (in dollars) is spent on marketing and managing the program compared to revenue generated. Your leadership may think highly of the program, but that’s not what matters. Revenue vs. expenses (including staff time). If you sunset a program, you will lose that source of revenue along with any expenses.

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Education How To Certificate Committee 161

MemberClicks

MAY 13, 2024

It can bring people together, energize them, and help them solve problems with which they’ve been struggling, such as: Confusing payment systems Inefficient HR and volunteer coordination strategies Disconnect between leadership and community members An inability to communicate 2. To spotlight members effectively, build a reliable routine.

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Strategy Survey Leadership Content 52

Reid All About it

JUNE 21, 2019

She’s perplexed (as am I) as to why associations are “ignoring the most obvious yet almost entirely dismissed path to a sustainable future for associations: community leadership and strategic, intentional online communities.”. Fíonta explains the value-based design approach to improving user experience. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

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Higher Logic

DECEMBER 27, 2019

Read more: 4 Reasons Great Customer Experience Makes a Difference in Your Revenue. Or do they have to call your main number to figure out what’s next in the process, or hunt on YouTube for videos on how to get set up with your product? They’re creating a culture of ease and commitment to their customer’s success. Don’t let that happen.

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Process Review Examples Guidelines 156

Higher Logic

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

In our example, the customer support community’s main KPI is customer service costs. There are two main comparisons you can use. That’s a 10% decrease and a savings of $10,000, which are the numbers you should present to your leadership team to show business impact. Customer support costs. Acquisition.

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Cost Maine Examples Team 107

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Our main was a chicken, sweet potato and bacon casserole —very tasty. These realities have created an opportunity to revisit established norms, ethics and practices and necessitate a new look toward best practices of leadership behavior. Leadership Buy-in: Modeling Commitment to Affect Change. Sunday was all about casseroles.

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Project Education Software Review 370

Association Adviser

MAY 3, 2021

The association industry is asking one main question about event risk management: How do we navogate the new “normal” for holding in-person events? The post Mitigate Risk for In-Person Events This Year appeared first on Association Adviser.

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Maine Industry Revenue Leadership 121

Reid All About it

MARCH 11, 2016

Hear how digital events helped four associations increase engagement and brand awareness, and drive membership, attendance, and revenue. Learn how to present a business case to your leadership for adding digital events to your offerings. How to Turn Your Webinars into Self-Paced, Revenue-Generating Courses . Thu 3/17 at 1 p.m.

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Raleigh Case Study Project Revenue 150

Portage Group

APRIL 15, 2016

New Revenue Models Increased competition from sources such as the internet and social media are allowing people to access networks and resources without having to pay a membership fee. Associations will increasingly have to give away for free a lot of what they have until now leaned on as their main sources of revenue.

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Social Media New York Revenue Innovation 100

Higher Logic

JUNE 12, 2018

Communities contribute to multiple strategic objectives within organizations: Revenue growth. Change roadmap priorities: When meeting with your organization’s leadership, discuss strategy. And the best way to gain these resources is to present your organization’s leadership with hard numbers and budget requests.

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MemberClicks

OCTOBER 10, 2023

But membership programs are one of the best ways for nonprofits to create reliable revenue streams—and stronger relationships with their supporters. They not only provide a consistent revenue stream but also help to create a deeper sense of connection between the organization and its supporters.

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Software Membership Management Newsletter Revenue 52

Associations Now

JUNE 25, 2019

That’s the main reason why the Distilled Spirits Council of the United States recently created a partner membership category. This week, Forrester Consulting released a report [PDF] that says organizations with mature partner programs grow revenue nearly twice as fast as other businesses.

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YourMembership

MARCH 7, 2016

Volunteered for committees or other leadership opportunities? Our data shows that members who are engaged bring in 50% more revenue than those that are not. These are your main strategic goals, for instance, that you want to grow to having 80% of your potential universe as members. Interacted with leaders, members, or staff?

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Recruiting Recruitment Membership Management Report 150

MemberClicks

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

LinkedIn for Associations Associations of all size can use LinkedIn to: Share thought leadership posts Engage with members Recruit new members Promote any non-dues revenue streams like online purchases, events, sponsorships, etc. LinkedIn is another great way to connect with new potential members.

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Organization Social Media Certificate Recruiting 52

Reid All About it

JANUARY 7, 2022

Our main course on the Eve was her baked rigatoni with lamb ragu —talk about comfort food. Leadership by its very nature requires a degree of distance from colleagues, but too much distance makes it difficult to call on others. Host: Institute of Association Leadership. More info/register. Tue 1/11 at 12 p.m. Thu 1/20 at 2 p.m.

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North Carolina Software Email Marketing Sacramento 195

Associations Now

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

The organization plays multiple roles both at the park and in the local community, including helping to raise revenue that then goes into hosting programs at the park, coordinating maintenance and expansion efforts, and putting on philanthropic initiatives at the park. million nationwide, according to the Public Lands Alliance.

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South Dakota Revenue Maine Leadership 50

Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

Leading Into Tomorrow: Using Foresight to Expand Association Leadership in Critical Domains. Association Board Leadership & Governance in the Era of Business as Unusual. – Leading Into Tomorrow: Using Foresight to Expand Association Leadership in Critical Domains. Mon 11/9 at 3 p.m. 1 CAE credit. Tue 11/10 at 3 p.m.

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