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Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects: Seen Elsewhere: Building Creative.

Idea Architects

Summary: A selection of thought-provoking content from beyond the association management realm that offers new ideas for association executives. Both of these sites also serve as great examples of how associations could more effectively curate and share interdisciplinary content for members and facilitate ideas spreading. Dec 2002 (6).

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Arrested Development? A Strategic Approach to Technology Reboots Association Growth

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Identifying new markets and sources of revenue – relying too heavily on dues revenue can be catastrophic for associations. Diversifying the revenue base is essential to prepare for upcoming generations who don’t feel a traditional affiliation with their professional association. In this excerpt from our book, Association 4.0—Positioning

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Game Plan 2014: Seeing Around the Corners

Association Adviser

Most associations agree non-dues revenue is essential, but our research shows very few ask advertisers and sponsors for their input. ” DuBois added that webinars and virtual events are also a great way for non-members to sample the great programs, content and speakers you have at your live events before committing to attend.

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15 Changes in the Learning Business Landscape

Leading Learning

The drop in the cost and effort required to capture, edit, and deliver video has dramatically increased our ability to use it for developing educational content. That “content” may include everything from social media posts to on-demand and livestream videos, to podcasts, to e-books, to online courses, and more. The Spread of Social.

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The Importance of Getting Lots of Little Things Done Well Every Day

Association Adviser

CS: Career centers increase website traffic, generate non-dues revenue and increase membership recruitment opportunities, among other things. AA: How can an online career site help an association generate non-dues revenue? You need to keep the posts up to date and take down out-of-date content, job listing and resumes.

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The Alternatives to LinkedIn Groups Your Members Will Love

Disciple Media

Established in 2002, it’s also one of the world’s oldest social networking platforms. It is largely unmoderated, with a lot of NSFW content. But its also a platform that makes its revenue from advertising, which tends to drive the focus away from organic community building. Contact us today to request a demo.