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Three Challenges – Three Opportunities

Spark Consulting

Per Marketing General’s annual Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report , the Q4 2007 economic crash didn’t fully show up in association metrics until 2009. This impacts association meetings, which in turn impacts everything most associations do because the conference often provides 30-50% of annual revenue.

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Private Equity Hires Associations, Private Equity Fires Associations

Potomac Core

Following the company purchase, new owners use concrete strategies that improve operations, products, revenues, and market position. Earlier in his career, Caldeira worked firsthand with Private Equity while at Dunkin’ Brands (2007-2009). Private Equity Investment is Exploding. Lee Partners.

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From the Corner Office: John Graham, ASAE The Center for Association Leadership

Association Adviser

John Graham, president of ASAE The Center for Association Leadership is our Corner Office profile subject this month. Non-dues revenue (NDR) is essential to keeping the cost of dues down. In terms of membership and revenue growth, do you think associations have bounced all the way back from the 2007-08 recession?

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Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects: Making Sponsorship Special Again

Idea Architects

custom-designing keynotes, workshops, and leadership conferences that promote innovation, learning, and community. in order to generate extra revenues. reduced cost courtesy of others’ doing the underwriting. need to pass on more of the real cost and finding members and customers. Dec 2007 (2). Nov 2007 (5).

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The One Way to Deliver Unwelcome News

Idea Architects

Because that was the approach the Indianapolis Museum of Art (and presumably the PR firm that advises it) opted for in announcing the elimination of free general admission, a practice in place from 1941 to 2005 and 2007-present (according to this article in the Indianapolis Business Journal.

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Turn Your Social Media Goals Upside Down

Association Adviser

Think of your members as belonging to a tribe, with your leadership as the elders. ” Of course, no association executive would disagree with this set of social media goals: raising revenue, getting the word out, and encouraging members to attend meetings and contribute their time. percent agree); building public awareness (43.5

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Membership Marketing Blog: Will You be Attending #ASAE10 this.

Membership Marketing

This year I will be attending the ASAE & the Center for Association Leadership Annual Meeting & Exposition in Los Angeles, CA. ► 2007. (51). Cost of Wrong Strategy. (8). Non-Dues Revenue. (1). © 2007 - 2012, Tony Rossell. Speaking Engagements. Publications. Wednesday, August 11, 2010. Good Blogs.