Association Adviser

OCTOBER 13, 2016

While the 2016 study uncovered promising new trends, data revealed that associations face the same primary challenges that they faced in 2011, and the approach to tackling those challenges has not necessarily improved. Watch our webinar about maximizing non-dues revenue for ideas about how to launch more revenue opportunities.

Communications 60

Communications Revenue Social Media Survey 60

Association Adviser

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Two out of five respondents (41 percent) to the 2017 Association Communications Benchmarking Survey feel their inability to generate non-dues revenue from communications is a significant challenge. Customization takes more time, manpower, strategy and planning than a one-ad-fits-all approach. Association Adviser Webinar Series.

Revenue 63

Revenue Course Survey Communications 63

Aaron Wolowiec

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Without communication, both internally and externally, there’s no content, no strategy. But not everyone knows how to communicate, at least not effectively. In fact, only 6 percent reported having a communications strategy. Fast forward: Naylor recently released the results of its 2016 Communications Benchmarking Study.

Communications 100

Communications Survey Social Media Revenue 100

Higher Logic

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

Look at the value of answers and how much the sentiment spreads digitally. In many places, the overall organization hasn’t figured out how satisfaction aligns with revenue. Research your members, interview them, and find out their biggest challenges and how to solve them. That’s not customer satisfaction.

Social Media 120

Social Media Class Analysis Products 120

Higher Logic

MAY 29, 2020

How to Align with Your Board and Executive Team's Priorities. Your organization needs to bring in new members to meet revenue goals, and often, this includes increasing the young member base. Looking to personalize and target your email communications strategy to different member segments? Growing Non-Dues Revenue.

Social Media 254

Social Media Tools Member Engagement Revenue 254

WBT Systems

JANUARY 3, 2017

The key step to a designing a new strategy or plan for association learning is to set achievable goals. These reasons may align with one or more strategic goals for your association, such as: Revenue Generation – boost non-dues revenue with online and blended learning programs. New Year, New Goals, New Technology.

Technology 210

Technology Learning Management System Certificate System 210

Elevating Engagement

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

With over a decade of expertise in helping associations grow member engagement, Amanda Lea Kaiser uses the Elevating Engagement newsletter to share insights each Tuesday on how to create thriving member communities. A selection of articles featured in the Elevating Engagement newsletter: Are You Time Starved?

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Newsletter Case Study Library Member Engagement 52

Reid All About it

MARCH 19, 2021

At First Round Review, Jessmina Archbold says self-care is not what you buy yourself, it’s how you work on yourself. She explains how to assess your needs, identify where you’re depleted, and find resources and solutions, including setting boundaries. How to Find Your Hidden Culture Patterns. Quick hits. Fri 3/19 at 1 p.m. –

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LMS Nashville Strategy Video 370

Higher Logic

AUGUST 28, 2018

Big things for your organization’s member strategy. This should be driving your content strategy. Delivering personalized, hyper-relevant content has transformed their engagement strategy. How do you think members like IASBO’s new strategy? Remember how I said these results build on each other?

Software 159

Software Illinois Revenue Member Experience 159

Reid All About it

MAY 17, 2019

Do you know how to best leverage Google Analytics to better understand and engage your members — and generate more revenue? Learn how to use Google Analytics to meaningfully measure success, improve user experience and increase conversions. Start Attracting Event Investors: How to Develop a Successful Sponsorship Strategy.

DC 170

DC Washington Social Media Revenue 170

Potomac Core

MAY 24, 2017

Associations who seek to grow or expand revenues need to be more than just another association. In today’s uncertain global business environment , associations must be perceived as extensions of company and industry business strategies and not be just another association. Building new strategies is all about what we do together.

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Case Study Virginia Revenue Survey 119

Associations Now

MAY 21, 2016

As Associations Now reported last week , 13 percent of respondents said they experienced a worse year financially than they expected, and 13 percent said they were “very pessimistic” about their association in 2016. As a hint of how to think about managing that issue, a brief history less might be helpful. Time to panic?

How To 66

How To Revenue Report Education 66

Association Success

AUGUST 27, 2019

After having worked for several different associations, I’ve seen first-hand how boards and executives grapple with how to improve their organizations’ brand. If top experts can’t agree on a definition, how is an association to strategize around its own branding? Offer a pathway for creating a measurable brand strategy.

How To 66

How To Class Review Products 66

Higher Logic

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Members can ask questions about certain products, share feedback with staff, and submit ideas about how to use products. Airbnb recognizes that its most valuable support comes from its users, so it brings hosts together to swap ideas on how to be better hosts, problem-solve, and suggest ways to improve their businesses.

Examples 156

Examples Software Newsletter Review 156

Higher Logic

JANUARY 23, 2018

You’ll likely face questions and concerns even after you present your team with details on how an online community can improve acquisition, retention, and revenue. Here are five of the most common objections you’ll face and how to overcome them. You can also recoup a lot of expenses by using your community to generate revenue.

Social Media 195

Social Media Software Revenue Project 195

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 19, 2016

. – 5 Tips to Drive Mobile Event Sponsorships in 2016. Learn four ways to bring value to sponsors and five best practices for integrating sponsors at events and thereby boosting your revenue. Host: Lanyon. In the ever-evolving association landscape, the gap between your membership, content, and systems keeps growing wider. Register.

Wisconsin 150

Wisconsin Social Media Member Engagement System 150

WBT Systems

MAY 15, 2018

We’ll show you how it’s done by other associations during a webinar on Wednesday, May 23, 2018 at 1 p.m. that we’re hosting with our friends at Talented Learning: How to Scale Online Learning: B2B Market Strategies for Associations. Everyone sees the revenue potential in providing online education to corporate customers.

Education 155

Education Mooc Course Revenue 155

NXUnite

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

While these investments involve several moving parts, impact investing is essentially leveraging capital to create positive change, earn revenue, and drive innovation across the social good sector. Essentially, they’ll elevate your content strategy both on and offsite. billion in assets related to impact strategies.

Directory 130

Directory Education Software Innovation 130

Reid All About it

AUGUST 19, 2016

Ask questions and even jump on camera as JP and KiKi dig into what leadership means today and how to best face obstacles on a leader’s path. Discuss professional develop (PD) success stories and lessons learned from the 2016 ASAE Annual Meeting. Increase Engagement and Drive Revenue with Marketing Automation.

Price 150

Price Social Media Email Marketing Innovation 150

Association Adviser

JANUARY 2, 2019

Is driving non-dues revenue an essential function? ASHA uses Recruitics and Google Ads to gain insights into the search engine optimization (SEO) strategies it needs to continually deploy to remain within the top three search results on Google and reach members wherever they may be job searching.

How To 80

How To Project Content Recruiting 80

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 21, 2016

Learn how to create a conference culture of radical hospitality that will increase participant engagement; how to discover your participants’ expectations of your event; and how to make an on-site first impression that extends radical hospitality before and after your event. 1 CAE credit. More info/register. Tue 10/25 at 1 p.m.

Survey 150

Survey Louisville DC Maryland 150

Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 25, 2016

Learn how to create an event experience with a balance of passive and active interaction using an interactive mobile event app. Discover how to create pre-event moments, encourage attendee connections and collaboration, and ensure participants are engaged in the moment and long after the event is over. More info/register. 1 CMP credit.

DC 184

DC Project Ohio Washington 184

Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 25, 2016

Learn how to create an event experience with a balance of passive and active interaction using an interactive mobile event app. Discover how to create pre-event moments, encourage attendee connections and collaboration, and ensure participants are engaged in the moment and long after the event is over. More info/register. 1 CMP credit.

DC 150

DC Project Ohio Washington 150

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

Learn how to use a common language to discuss people and process matters related to collaboration and engagement; understand your collaborative behavioral style; and, apply key collaborative concepts to increase engagement and productivity. – App-tastic 2016: 45 of the Best Productivity Apps You Should Be Using. 1 CAE credit.

Social Media 150

Social Media New Jersey Tips Recruiting 150

Association Success

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

With over 165,000 reported domestic and international incidents (costing over $26 billion in lost revenue) from June 2016 to July 2019, email security is generally considered the number one point of contact for hackers. As such, security must inform the overall business strategy. Email security. The first step?

Survey 78

Survey Analysis Cost Tools 78

Reid All About it

JUNE 10, 2016

Learn how to make better business decisions by becoming aware of the biases that influence your reasoning skills. – Chapter of the Future: A Look at the 2016 Benchmarking Study & Where We Go from Here (ASAE Virtual Roundtable). Grow Sponsorships, Attendance and Revenue for your Virtual Conference. 1 CAE credit.

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System millennials Member Insights Recruiting 150

Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 16, 2018

From setting strategy to leading implementation, financial heads at associations are tasked to do more than crunch numbers. A 2016 Ernst & Young study revealed the scope of the challenge for CFOs , who are being asked to help organizations act more strategically but who still have to get the numbers properly sorted.

Leadership 76

Leadership Revenue Survey Project 76

Chapter Chat

AUGUST 25, 2016

Dresden Farrand, Director of Membership, CoSN dove into how chapters can play a significant role in recruitment, retention and engagement and boasted some awesome stats: Increased members by 38%. Increased sponsorship revenue by over $300k. Curious about how they did it? Increased products & sales by over $70k.

Case Study 28

Case Study Recruiting Recruitment Tools 28

Higher Logic

AUGUST 15, 2018

2016 : We embarked on a big investment with JMI Equity, and they’ve become valued partners. Our new platform integrations are well underway, our business results are hitting and exceeding their mark, and we’ve redefined how we do customer success. The time is right to focus on how to manage and scale our growth.

Portland 31

Portland Press Release Team Software 31

ISAE

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Growing Your Association’s Non-Dues Revenue: The Basics The idea that all or most of your association’s revenue should come from membership dues is an outdated, inaccurate assumption. According to ASAE, dues made up only 30% of total revenue for professional associations in 2016, a steep drop from 95.7% Let’s get started!

Revenue 52

Revenue Learning Management System Course eBook 52

Velvet Chainsaw

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

Too many organizations pat their leaders on the back for increased attendance, positive smile-sheet scores, or increases in sponsorship revenue. Here’s how to tell the difference between Vanity and Actionable Metrics. How many attendees have become conference evangelists, telling others and bringing them along?

Conference 40

Conference Organization Revenue Team 40

Reid All About it

MARCH 13, 2020

Abby Levene at Dropbox explains how businesses can benefit from age diversity , especially from the wisdom and life experience of older employees. Quick hits before we get to the list of this week’s free education: Why your organic traffic might be dropping… and how to fix it. Levi Wardell, Association Chat ). More info/register.

DC 44

DC Washington Revenue Communications 44

Association Success

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

A study from Pew Research in 2016 showed that rarity has a big impact. The World Wide Web Consortium’s Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, which McKee’s company follows, and are considered a global standard, offers clear design strategies. And that is exceptionally rare. Among them: . Use simple layouts.

Los Angeles 66

Los Angeles Guidelines Software United States 66

Reid All About it

JUNE 8, 2018

DelCor describes how to develop a technology project portfolio to guide you through these difficult decisions. How HubSpot uses blogging to rank #1 on Google. Email is the overlooked backbone of successful content marketing and SEO strategies. Content as Engagement: How to Make Your Website Insanely Relatable.

Cleveland 31

Cleveland DC Washington Press Release 31

Association Adviser

MAY 23, 2018

To my association family: Generating non-dues revenue (NDR) and increasing those figures year over year for associations is a key responsibility of being a Senior Group Publisher (that’s me!) Often, they aren’t—which is where we run into trouble with membership growth, retention and revenue. How to conduct an effective survey.

Revenue 69

Revenue Survey Communications Newsletter 69

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 2, 2016

Learn how modern website design elements can increase member engagement. Hear about strategies that help turn prospects into new members and ways to customize your website to fit the needs of your members. Membership Recruitment and Renewal Strategies. Learn how to use inbound marketing techniques to drive non-dues revenue.

San Jose 188

San Jose millennials Revenue Content 188

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 2, 2016

Learn how modern website design elements can increase member engagement. Hear about strategies that help turn prospects into new members and ways to customize your website to fit the needs of your members. Membership Recruitment and Renewal Strategies. Learn how to use inbound marketing techniques to drive non-dues revenue.

San Jose 150

San Jose millennials Revenue Content 150