Associations Now

APRIL 18, 2013

If you drop the ball with engagement and communication, your nonprofit is in need of an optimization strategy. Are you up-to-date with your communications strategy? Seven mistakes costing your #nonprofit revenue, donors & members… ht.ly/kc9WB — Karen Zapp (@KarenZapp) April 18, 2013. ht @KarenZapp ).

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Association Success

JULY 9, 2018

The organization was founded in 1950 and nothing about the brand had changed since then. Our branding had to communicate a new message to a younger generation, but also validate Gen X, Baby Boomers and older generations who have been part of SWE for so long. The hurdle is getting the organization to see change as positive, not scary.

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Aaron Wolowiec

JANUARY 2, 2013

Likewise, it was edited by Kristen Parker , a media communications manager for Michigan State University. Additionally, I’ll be speaking about the five key recommendations precipitating from this research throughout 2013. Following are the five key recommendations discussed in this report: Tactic 1: Diversify revenue.

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GrowthZone

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Whether your membership organization is in the association or chamber of commerce sector, a feature-rich Association Management Software (AMS) is a must. Generate revenue. Manage membership data and communications. Be aware that each system can look just as different as the various organizations which utilize this service.

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Association Adviser

JULY 5, 2017

A 2013 Harvard Business Review blog post suggests that, “Execution is a minefield … Agendas compete. Communication breaks down. Can you and your organization relate? They include lack of detailed planning and accountability, unclear expectations and prioritization, and poor communication and coordination. Decisions stall.

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Eric Lanke

MAY 13, 2013

In that construction, it is your organization that is running from one crisis to another, and your members who are growing fatigued with your promises that go nowhere, and who are figuring out how to get by without you. Are you attending the 2013 ASAE Marketing, Membership and Communications Conference? And what happens next?

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Aaron Wolowiec

SEPTEMBER 2, 2014

Here you can easily replace the word “companies” with any functional area or department within your organization. The resulting gap represents lost opportunities and revenue. 82% of Fortune 500 CEOs feel their organization did an effective job of strategic planning. Communication breaks down. Priorities clash.

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Association Adviser

DECEMBER 17, 2013

Many associations lack member communication plans that are fully integrated. Most associations agree non-dues revenue is essential, but our research shows very few ask advertisers and sponsors for their input. What surprised us most in 2013? Plotke lamented that associations tell her non-dues revenue is more important than ever.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 14, 2015

501(c)(4) Rules Delayed The IRS said last week that it will miss its self-imposed deadline for issuing revised rules on how much political activity social welfare organizations may participate in. A new report by the Government Accountability Office faults the IRS for examining charitable organizations less frequently in recent years.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

70 % The amount of mid-size and large associations that reported now is a good time to be running a membership organization, according to Virtual, Inc. A new survey of nonprofits and associations found that an organization’s size affected not only its outlook but also the quality of its operational practices. Technology Management.

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Association Adviser

JUNE 18, 2013

In April, Association Adviser readers reaffirmed that non-dues revenue makes up a good chunk of their organizations’ operating funds. Not showing advertisers the ROI of investing in your media can cost your association six to eight times as much effort and potential revenue as doing something to show them ROI.

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Tom Morrison

DECEMBER 5, 2013

It''s December 2013 and every association is about to embark on a new year. One of the biggest challenges associations face today is motivating and inspiring their boards to face facts and take steps to move their association’s communication strategy, value propositions, and member service models into the future.

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Association Success

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Night Shyamalan published a book on the American education system in 2013. Like the human body, each organism has its own physical traits and talents, but remove a lung and it doesn’t matter how strong your heart is. More programs, better communication, and charismatic leadership can’t do that alone. Yep, that M.

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Association Success

OCTOBER 8, 2019

In 2013, M Night Shyamalan published a book on the American education system. Like the human body, each organism has its own physical traits and talents, but if remove a lung, it doesn’t matter how strong your heart is. More programs, better communication, and charismatic leadership can’t do that alone.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 22, 2016

Prior to the meeting, talk to other teams within your organization—like your marketing or social media groups—to see what other ideas may exist to draw more attention to the new event. Know the current financial picture and what the breakeven point is in terms of revenue, because you will likely be asked both right away.

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Association Adviser

JUNE 27, 2018

Since becoming Director, Membership for the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) in 2013, Mike Skiados, CAE has enjoyed a 98 percent member retention rate. million budget to generating $40 million in revenue as well as managing project teams of more than 50 people. AA: What is your ultimate career goal?

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Association Adviser

MARCH 17, 2014

But many of the legacy challenges remain: information overload, communication clutter, attracting and retaining younger members, maintaining their position as their industry’s No. “It’s changing from a traditional, bricks-and-mortar, membership-and-committee-based organization to an online and multimedia-based structure.”

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Velvet Chainsaw

AUGUST 9, 2013

To make sure we are all on the same page, here are the definitions of outboarding and suitcasing as defined by IAEE: Outboarding : The result of a third party’s organization of an event in proximity to but not sanctioned by an existing exhibition. I also like how he shared how he could have handled the situation better as a show organizer!

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Associations Now

AUGUST 12, 2013

It’s no secret that younger generations rely on social media to communicate with friends and connect with the causes they care about. Though most organizations already use social media to connect with members on some level, Myers says this latest information is “a good source for those campaigns that need a bit of fine tuning.”.

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Associations Now

MAY 30, 2014

In fact, by either embracing it or purposely introducing it, disruption could ultimately lead their organizations and tradeshows to innovation and better engagement with their community. After all, he was a huge part of the launch and subsequent massive growth of New York Comic Con , which attracted more than 133,000 attendees in 2013.

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Associations Now

JUNE 25, 2014

A discussion at last week’s ASAE Marketing, Membership & Communications Conference raised this concern, at least indirectly, as several association professionals weighed in on the impact of new or re-envisioned membership models. ” November 20, 2013. •[AAM] See sidebar for previous coverage of AIGA and AAM.)

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Associations Now

JANUARY 16, 2014

The purpose of Tuesday’s hearing, according to committee Chairman Tom Carper (D-DE), was not to rehash excessive conference spending several years ago by a number of federal agencies, including the General Services Administration , Internal Revenue Service , Department of Veterans Affairs , and Department of Defense. Tom Coburn (R-Okla.),

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Association Adviser

FEBRUARY 24, 2013

As association professionals, we have lots of clever ways to talk to members through our communications and live events, but are we really listening to what they have to say? ” As conferences and conventions evolve, organizations that perfect their listening skills will have the best chance of staying relevant.

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Associations Now

MARCH 25, 2015

. “And, if they do know what the value proposition is and don’t think it’s worth the dues, is there some other dues number that would be so compelling that [if adopted broadly] the increased members would offset the decreased revenue per member? The message that we got was no. The numbers were scattered.”

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Association Adviser

MAY 14, 2013

In this 24/7 always-connected world, we have to figure out a way to stay up current with all the new technology available without becoming a slave to it and allowing it to drain valuable time and resources from our organizations. ” The fax is back. “You don’t have to be the first to market or the earliest adopter. .

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

“And so the structure that we used here was to make a treatment plan for our organization: We know there are things that need to be addressed, and here’s how we know them. ” NAADAC’s major symptom circa April 2013 was declining membership, Storie says. And, here’s how we know we’ve done it.

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ChatterBachs

MARCH 15, 2013

I had the privilege of attending the ASAE Great Ideas Conference in Colorado Springs at The Broadmoor March 10-12, 2013. Also, may this post and the notes, tweets, photos, and resources below provide you with enough insight that you too will be challenged to think differently about the challenges you and your organization face.

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Achieve

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

Retention takes effort, good communication and dedicated stewardship. Not only does donor retention cost less than acquiring new donors, but forming a donor relationship will increase the amount donated over time as the donor becomes more dedicated to the organization and its work. Donor relationship with the organization. —.

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