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Refocusing on Jobs and Education in 2015

YourMembership

Three areas of concern come to light when looking at the overall potential of LinkedIn and other for profits crowding into areas of service previously “owned” by associations: Non-Dues Revenue – The potential loss of much desired revenue generated through recruiting fees via paid job postings and online advertising.

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The 10 Essential Questions to Answer for the 2015 Association Budgeting Season

YourMembership

Budgeting now for 2015 purchases both large and small, such as adding new technology or software, can create predictable cost-controls, enable and prepare you to add assets that will improve your balance sheet while enhancing the overall strength of your association, and generate long-term, cost-saving advantages.

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2015 Association Management Trends and Important News from YM

YourMembership

Welcome to 2015! As JP Guilbault, President and CEO of YourMembership put it, “There’s never been a better time for organizations worldwide to leverage their data and technology to create meaningful and personalized interactions to fulfill their missions, add member value and increase revenue.”. Changing membership models.

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Association Revenue Trends in the US and UK (Plus 3 Tips for Increasing Your Income)

Higher Logic

Driven by a change in what members want and are willing to pay for, associations are seeing changes in their key revenue streams, including which income sources sustain their organizations. Where Associations Get Their Revenue Today. Non-dues, or non-subscription, revenue. percent of their revenue from membership dues.

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Three Reasons Advertising Can Boost Your Community's Revenue (and Success)

Higher Logic

The International Franchise Association (IFA) is a great example of a community that fully understands the power of advertising -- even with simple, strategically placed banner ads, they created a strong revenue generator, more than paying for the platform itself. Communities are inherently useful outlets to grow and increase revenue streams.

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Association Communication and Services Trends for 2015

Association Adviser

As 2014 draws to a close, we took some time to reflect on lessons learned in 2014, and to look forward to some trends we think will rise in importance in 2015. The post Association Communication and. For more about this topic, click on the headline.

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The communications struggle continues

Aaron Wolowiec

Last January, I wrote about Naylor’s 2015 Communication Benchmarking Study. At the same time, nearly 80 percent of associations said their members ignore their communications – up from 59 percent in 2015. Without communication, both internally and externally, there’s no content, no strategy. That goes for businesses, too.