AMR Management Services

OCTOBER 2, 2012

Unfortunately, media and associations have been experiencing a similar pattern disruptive to the status quo, which has been accelerating through the last decade: trends toward digital publishing, online engagement and community-generated content. This should sound familiar to associations struggling with membership and sponsorship.).

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Elipsis Partners

MARCH 16, 2009

On associations, technology, parenting, people, meditation, and America. Monday, March 16, 2009. For most associations, creating successful revenue-generating services is founded in truly knowing the needs of your members. Labels: advisory , association , committee , focus , group , momentum , revenue.

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Association Subculture

OCTOBER 11, 2011

Associations need to take a position on Occupy Wall Street. For far too long we have wandered in the wilderness of non-dues revenue, return on investment, sales and marketing. Shelly kept up the fast pace by diving head-long into her career in the world of association management. Associations Are the 99%.

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Association Adviser

FEBRUARY 15, 2013

This month, the Corner Office spotlight shines on Eric Wulf, CEO of the International Car Wash Association , which serves 2,000 member companies that represent more than 15,000 car washes around the world. We don’t think of ourselves as association management people. I was at an association management company previously.

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AMR Management Services

JUNE 4, 2012

Determine the not-for-profit structure and file articles of incorporation and bylaws You should use an experienced association professional or attorney to draft articles, bylaws and incorporation papers. Develop a tentative budget and revenue sources Setting dues level is difficult. This is often too expensive for a new organization.

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AMR Management Services

AUGUST 6, 2011

6, 2011) – AMR Management Services (AMR), a full-service association management company (AMC) serving national, regional and local client partners, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Drake & Company (DrakeCo), an accredited AMC based in Chesterfield, Mo. Stronger by Association delivered to your inbox.

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SCD Group

OCTOBER 9, 2012

I’ve been both an employee of a large national association and the owner of an association management company which served as the staff and headquarters of nine national or regional associations. As an AMC owner, I knew that anytime salaries and benefits exceeded two-thirds of my total revenue, I was in trouble.

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GlowGlobally

JULY 29, 2010

The following post was written by Ajay Bhojwani, MCI director of association management, consulting and congresses for MCI Middle East in Dubai and published in ASAE’s Global Link newsletter, July 2010. As a result of the success of 2009, the cosponsors agreed to run another event in Paris in March 2011. by Peter Turner.

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GlowGlobally

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

« US Health Care Association Builds Local Latin American Channel Sharing Latest Advances. Peter Turner, Director Business Development US Market, and Idoia Rodés Torróntegui, Managing Director MCI Brussels, will present tomorrow on two MeetingsNet Webinars on international meetings. Association Management.

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GlowGlobally

OCTOBER 22, 2009

US Health Care Association Builds Local Latin American Channel Sharing Latest Advances. Over 550 professionals from Latin America, the United States, Europe and Thailand attended this first edition of the Highlights of Latin America in Sao Paulo, Brazil in May 2009. Association Management. Membership. Public Affairs.

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AMR Management Services

JULY 17, 2012

It’s a quick read, and a great resource for association leaders. 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. ► 2009. (53).

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AMR Management Services

MARCH 13, 2012

Shes spent 15 years in the association industry and successfully grew association membership and revenue. She manages a team of 8 staff members and is an ASAE-certified association executive! Please give it up for -- the Association Manager! Stronger by Association delivered to your inbox.

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Membership Marketing

MARCH 11, 2010

On March 5, 2009 the Dow Jones hit a low of 6,594.44 The only option now for fiscal health is to grow revenue. VanBuskirk goes on to say, “If youre going to make a successful shift back into growth mode, you have to retool the organization for driving revenue vs. saving money. ► 2009. (69). Publications.

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AMR Management Services

MARCH 29, 2012

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. Stronger by Association is a blog for members, volunteers and staff of nonprofit organizations. ► 2009. (53).

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Association Subculture

JANUARY 2, 2012

Even though today is still technically a holiday, I feel like 2012 is officially underway and now its time to reveal the 5 Terms for 2012 that will be front and center at Alcorn Associates Management Consulting this year. (By Shelly kept up the fast pace by diving head-long into her career in the world of association management.

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GlowGlobally

MARCH 18, 2009

ASAE Study Mission 2009 – Lessons from Singapore » Mar. Enterprise Level Product Management & Sales in Europe. ASME Europe management courses received support from several European engineering societies and the marketing campaign helped raise awareness about ASME courses throughout the European region.

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Association Subculture

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

The dark side of rebuffed advances can lead “more, more” associations to conduct “raids” on the others membership as a way to weaken or discredit the other organization and “force” the eventual outcome. Non-dues Program Proliferation – If a little non-dues revenue is good, more is better right?

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AMR Management Services

MARCH 29, 2011

Whether youre an association staffer or volunteer leader, Ill bet you $20 that youre dealing with at least one or more of the following "content" issues: Are we providing content that is valuable and relevant to our members - or can they go elsewhere for the same, or better, stuff? Stronger by Association delivered to your inbox.

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GlowGlobally

FEBRUARY 16, 2009

As this recent story in Fast Company illustrates, globalization creates some fascinating challenges and opportunities for associations. This new mindset requires one to think like you are starting your association from scratch as any “start-up” business might. Association Management. Public Affairs.

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GlowGlobally

FEBRUARY 26, 2009

Enterprise Level Product Management & Sales in Europe » Feb. The Economist, February 14, 2009. At the same time, globalization trends point to opportunities for associations to maximize their growth and revenue potential. Association Management. Public Affairs. Categories: Product Mgmt.

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GlowGlobally

JANUARY 30, 2009

Previously appearing in the December 2008 issue of Association Meetings magazine. Of course, the irony is that these policies end up costing the same governmental entities substantial dollars in lost business opportunities and tax revenue. Association Management. Public Affairs. Good Meeting Strategy Reduces Risk Abroad.

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Tom Morrison

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

Members dont need an association for that anymore as much," he claimed. I immediately piped in and stated that, "You paid $50 to be at this 2-day event with 35 of the best minds in association management, and youre telling me, that for the $50 you paid to be at this amazing event, you could pull together this crowd for 2-days?

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Membership Marketing

APRIL 1, 2011

However, there may be hope for membership growth even if an organization is faced with insufficient staff, market saturation, an inadequate association management database, or inadequate research to understand the market they serve as the biggest challenges. ► 2009. (69). 2009 Benchmarking Survey. (12).

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Tom Morrison

AUGUST 17, 2011

For the rest of this post, I want to lend some reality to the world of association management. I always ask the question of people when they are listening or reading on association management, is the person teaching or writing, sitting in the stands, or are they playing the game? ► 2009. (1). year round.

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Membership Marketing

MARCH 14, 2011

We know that it takes time, effort and commitment to keep such a blog and as such, we have added your blog as one of the top Association Management blogs. ► 2009. (69). 2009 Benchmarking Survey. (12). Non-Dues Revenue. (1). We would like to thank you for maintaining such a reputable blog. ► September.

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Association Subculture

DECEMBER 7, 2009

Monday, December 7, 2009. Peace Sells.But Whos Buying - Association Membership? We cant simply eliminate what may be our largest source of revenue and still do business the same way we always have. What do you do about revenue streams being shared in a national/state/regional association structure?

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Membership Marketing

APRIL 9, 2010

I think that the use of social media in associations is one of the most talked about and important topics in association management. ► 2009. (69). 2009 Benchmarking Survey. (12). Non-Dues Revenue. (1). Tony Rossell. Thanks everyone for your insights and comments. ► March. (6). ► February.

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AMR Management Services

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

Associations are structured that way, too, with an emphasis on membership as a pre-requisite for access to the association’s benefits. Most associations rely on membership for revenue, typically 30-50 percent of net profit. Tweets per second (TPS) when Michael Jackson died on June 25, 2009 (a record at that time).

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Association Subculture

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

I believe a strategic plan, linked to nothing but short term revenues, is a ticket to irrelevance. Shelly kept up the fast pace by diving head-long into her career in the world of association management. Creativity in Association Management - Are You the Roadblock? ► 2009. (14). ► September. (2).

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Elipsis Partners

MARCH 16, 2009

On associations, technology, parenting, people, meditation, and America. Monday, March 16, 2009. Working for an association, I really like that we can say that out loud. At the same time, I was responsible for bringing in millions of dollars in revenue for an association. Labels: association , motivators , people.

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Off Stage

FEBRUARY 7, 2009

7, 2009 - Building the Foundation, Strategic Planning part 3. In the last blog entry I talked about understanding an associations competitive advantage. Forming partnerships with revenue sharing potential. Marketing assets to other groups (association management services? Trade show management? Categories.

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Higher Logic

DECEMBER 22, 2015

How did you get into community management or become involved in your online community? Matt Coffindaffer, CAE (ASAE): I started in community management by virtue of association management for eight years, bringing a really broad perspective (what you need when at the helm of communities). That’s a real bump in revenue.

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Thanks For Playing

APRIL 5, 2012

Many of our organizations, in an attempt to be all things to all people (or due to the temptation of all that tasty, tasty non-dues revenue), have larded up our membership "benefits" with so much tangential crap that our members cant focus on the stuff that will actually help them fix their problems. Top association management Blogs.

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Observations on Association Management

APRIL 9, 2009

Thursday, April 9, 2009. She has been active with one of our client associations and was president of that association a few years back. Ive been in association management for long enough to know thats what its all about. Challenge Management, Inc. About Challenge Management. Connections. at 10:32 AM.

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Association Subculture

JUNE 10, 2011

This war began when associations were forced to fight for the same pool of resources. Losing funding means losing jobs means losing members means lost revenue. The good news is that there are some associations are looking outward in their advocacy. Creativity in Association Management - Are You the Roadblock?

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