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The (Questionable) Value of Being the Authority

Jamie Notter

They’re going to stick with their online encyclopedia and a set of educational curricula (which actually accounts for 85% of their revenue anyway…who knew?). December 2008 (9). November 2008 (4). October 2008 (6). September 2008 (6). August 2008 (14). July 2008 (10). June 2008 (11).

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

Idea Architects

How Secure is Your Professional Development Revenue Stream? Its mission, "to provide a free world-class education to anyone anywhere," has received noteworthy grant funding, and the academy is rapidly amassing a video learning library for teachers and students on a variety of subjects, math and science still dominating. Oct 2008 (1).

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Stronger by Association: Battle for Relevance: How Twitter, Harvard.

AMR Management Services

This trend strips traditional media and associations of subscription / membership revenue, depresses ad revenues and results in little left over for investment in good journalism, or educational programs and new ventures in the case of associations. HBR’s print advertising revenues dropped 24 percent in 2009.

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2018 eLearning Predictions: Updated Hype Curve

Forj

From a five-mile-high perspective, however, lower prices for education shouldn’t bother us (if you’re currently looking at shrinking CE revenues in your annual report, just try to bear with me for a second). Nor is the subscription likely to be very popular if you don’t actually have a large library of online CE. We are all for it.

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Time Management: The Most Critical Skill for Association Leaders

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Among Collins’ points is that, although associations do need to be successful in generating revenues to sustain the organization, they should measure success based on whether they are serving members and moving forward on strategies. ► 2008. (23). Association for Rural and Small Libraries. ► September. (9).

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Stronger by Association: How to Start an Association

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Develop a tentative budget and revenue sources Setting dues level is difficult. The remaining revenue comes from meetings and conventions, publications, contributions, suppliers, etc. When you finish your budget projections, subtract 30 percent from your revenue and add 30 percent to the expenses. ► 2008. (23).

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Stronger by Association: Which (c) is Right for Me? 501(c)(3) vs. 501.

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Nonprofit refers to an entity’s incorporation/organizational status as governed by state law, whereas “tax-exempt” refers to federal income tax exemption governed by the Internal Revenue Code. ► 2008. (23). Association for Rural and Small Libraries. Chief Officers of State Library Agencies.

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