Spark Consulting

MAY 5, 2014

Prior to November 2013, NICSA asked its 170 member companies to join into one of 18 different member categories. Knowing that total spend data was key to pricing the packages, Engel says. “It innovation membership Associations Now client work' Where are your association’s sneckdowns? Please share in the comments.

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Association Success

NOVEMBER 23, 2017

How I adopted the innovative start-up strategy for the benefit of my association. I first read The Lean Startup by Eric Ries in 2013. If you want to find out more, the white paper I co-wrote with Elizabeth Engel, Innovate the Lean Way: Applying Lean Startup Methodology in the Association Environment can be downloaded for free here.

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Velvet Chainsaw

NOVEMBER 26, 2013

Disruptive innovation is the name of the game. The Pricing Comparison Table offers an overview of the pricing structure of 75+ providers. The 2013 Speaker Report: The Use Of Professional And Industry Speakers In The Meetings Market. Conferences, events and meetings are evolving. Mobile Apps: The New Event Essential.

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Association Subculture

JUNE 11, 2013

The pricing is simple - $199 for association professionals who want to audit the program and not participate or $99 for those who contribute at least two pieces of content to a shared Dropbox folder and agree to actively participate in the discussions. The first IDEAL session will be held on Tuesday, July 16, 2013 from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 15, 2014

The meetings industry is likely to expand even further in 2014 after event planners saw a 4 percent jump in attendance from 2012 to 2013. That means there’s plenty of room to coordinate innovative events to impress attendees. . — OFFSITE (@goOFFSITE) January 15, 2014. Interested in giving back? LinkedIn can help. ht @ mashable ).

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Velvet Chainsaw

MARCH 25, 2013

Some shows have seen the light and only take money from exhibitors that have innovated something new or provide the kind of solutions and guidance that key attendees value highly. Price Objections. According to CEIR, the average price for booth space is $31 per net square foot. Rest Assured, There Are Still Options.

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Velvet Chainsaw

MARCH 20, 2013

Some shows have seen the light and only take money from exhibitors that have innovated something new or provide the kind of solutions and guidance that key attendees value highly. Price Objections. According to CEIR, the average price for booth space is $31 per net square foot. Rest Assured, There Are Still Options.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

Knee Relief With space getting tighter on airplanes, any innovation that could help ease that problem is welcome—especially by people who are really tall or carry extra pounds on their frame. There should be no surprises. That’s the message a federal advisory committee has for both the airline and hotel industries.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 22, 2014

Event Manager Blog editor Julius Solaris guarantees “something fresh” and “never seen before” with his collection of 10 intriguing event startups to help event planners innovate. “In In 2013, I travelled the world talking about how those [companies] who develop a reputation for innovation can’t afford to compete on price alone,” he says.

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Idea Architects

MAY 8, 2012

custom-designing keynotes, workshops, and leadership conferences that promote innovation, learning, and community. Price it fairly. Dont discount price. Ill officially open 2013 scheduling at the same time. Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects. Jeffrey Cufaude is an architect of ideas. Tuesday, May 08, 2012. Do good work.

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Velvet Chainsaw

NOVEMBER 8, 2013

Selling lots of low-priced visibility options instead of embracing a strategy of fewer, bigger sponsorships. Pitch something innovative and all they’ll see is more work and higher risk. Organizing your sales effort around your own offerings rather than what your customers would value most.

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Associations Now

JUNE 25, 2014

Here’s a thought experiment: If tomorrow Apple slashed the price of all its computers to $99, how many new customers would it have? Obviously, Apple would be losing a lot of money at that price point. and Jeff De Cagna, FASAE, chief strategist and founder of Principled Innovation. ” November 20, 2013. •[AAM]

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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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Membership Marketing

DECEMBER 19, 2013

Average to Above Average Growth in Membership Counts: The combination of innovative new strategies like online marketing and data analytics and budget cuts has resulted in most organizations experiencing only average to above average outcomes in membership marketing. What have you observed in your 2013 membership marketing experiences?

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Principled Innovation

MARCH 25, 2013

This post originally appeared on the Associations Now Leadership Blog on March 7, 2013. IMPORTANT NOTE: Google Reader will be shut down on July 1, 2013, making this an opportune moment to subscribe to the Principled Innovation Blog via email.

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Associations Now

APRIL 28, 2014

She noted that the device’s competition was improving, especially on the lower end, where Amazon’s Kindle Fire and a number of Android tablets undercut Apple’s offerings significantly price-wise. “Ideally, Apple would drop its prices for the iPad to make them more accessible to more people,” he wrote.

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Association Adviser

MARCH 17, 2014

Technology is not synonymous for innovation; some associations are having breakthroughs by going back to old tech. Sources: *Oscars (MPA); **Billboard Top 100; # Year end closing price for Dow Jones Industrial Average ## U.S. Also keep in mind that you can innovate by using old technology, too. Best Picture*. TiK ToK(Ke$ha).

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Associations Now

JULY 19, 2016

According to ZDNet , pricing has yet to be made available for the higher-end offer, but the lower-end option, which used to be called “Enterprise Cloud Suite,” is $7 per month, or $84 per year, per user. When I first wrote about this phenomenon back in 2013, I noted that SaaS offerings have both inherent benefits and weaknesses.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 6, 2014

The association called the DOT announcement a “significant step forward in advancing the next generation of vehicle safety and automotive innovation.” A yearlong testing phase conducted in Ann Arbor, Michigan, ended in summer 2013 and involved more than 3,000 vehicles. Testing already has borne fruit.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 6, 2013

As two tech-heavy showcases at ASAE’s 2013 Annual Meeting & Expo showed, the tools at our disposal to ease our lives are constantly improving. That’s the message I took from two great sessions at ASAE’s 2013 Annual Meeting & Expo this week in Atlanta. Why can’t membership work like that?

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Beth Kanter

AUGUST 10, 2016

Giving Day hosts are using “ Table Top Crisis Planning,” an interactive exercise that allows them to look at the first 72 hours of a response to a disaster and brainstorm innovative ways to address it. GiveMN learned the importance of having a crisis plan during a catastrophic technical glitch in 2013. “We

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