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Monday Buzz: The State of Association Publishing

Associations Now

Plus: Why keep so much information stored away in unintuitive documents? “Overall, associations expect to generate publishing revenue of $30.00 “Many have been able to maintain margins with spending cuts as revenue has faded, though. percent in 2013 to 9.3 Why do we keep information in document files ?

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IRS Launches Compliance Checks on Tax-Exempts

Associations Now

The Internal Revenue Service announced late last week that it has sent questionnaires to about 1,300 self-declared trade associations and social welfare organizations asking about revenues, expenses, compensation, unrelated business income, and political activity.

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Tax-Refund Theft: Associations on Alert for Falsified Returns

Associations Now

Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued an alert in 2013 that victims of identity theft were in particular danger of being defrauded of their tax refunds. In recent years, federal officials have warned about the risk of tax-filing fraud. Tackling the Issue.

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Don't Go Another Year With a Board With Old Thinking. Make 2014 Count For Something

Tom Morrison

It''s December 2013 and every association is about to embark on a new year. I’ve seen this in my own association, where in the past eight years membership has increased 13%, non-dues revenue up 132%, and our overall net member surplus increased 858%.) Rolling 12 Months of Revenues and Expenses Each Quarter. Well now they can.

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Top 11 Chamber Management Software AMS Systems

GrowthZone

Generate revenue. Document management. It was designed to generate non-dues revenue and streamline work processes. E-business tools support multiple revenue streams. Founded in 2013, EventBank was focused on event management; today, they are an all-in-one management platform. Grow membership. Chapter management.

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Compare Association Membership Management Software Platforms

GrowthZone

Generate revenue. Document management. E-business tools support multiple revenue streams. Founded in 2013, EventBank was focused on event management; today, they are an all-in-one engagement platform serving organizations worldwide. Document management. What is Association Management Software (AMS)? Dashboards.

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What Associations Need to Know About Technology

Association Adviser

To cut down on paper, DKG also has made its scholarship applications and other forms interactive on its website and has installed an interactive monitor on the boardroom whiteboard so remote attendees can review, comment and help revise documents that others are working on in real-time.