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What will 2016 bring for associations?

Aaron Wolowiec

From memberships to learning to partnerships, software and services provider Abila just released its predictions for associations in 2016. In fact, Abila predicts certification revenue will surpass membership revenue in 2016. As 2016 progresses, associations will increasingly use AMS for strategy – not just tactics.

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Growing Your Association's Non-Dues Revenue: The Basics

ISAE

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Revenue: The Basics The idea that all or most of your association’s revenue should come from membership dues is an outdated, inaccurate assumption.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!

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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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The communications struggle continues

Aaron Wolowiec

Fast forward: Naylor recently released the results of its 2016 Communications Benchmarking Study. Also of note: More than half of respondents recognize a serious or significant problem with the lack of revenue generated from their communication vehicles. In fact, only 6 percent reported having a communications strategy. you guessed it.

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2016 Benchmarking Study Reveals Association Communication Hurdles Remain

Association Adviser

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.

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How to Increase Nonprofit Website Traffic (And How That Translates to Revenue)

Higher Logic

A strong, carefully crafted website that gets new visitors and consistently brings loyal supporters back can become of your nonprofit’s most powerful tools for increasing awareness and revenue. In 2016, nonprofits raised $1.19 As you increase website traffic, you’ll increase donations and fundraising revenue.

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Building Buy-In for an Online Community at Your Association

Higher Logic

While the way you align your proposed member community with your executives’ goals will vary by association, five of the most common priorities you might find in the strategic plan include new member acquisition, member engagement and retention, non-dues revenue growth, advocacy and legislation, and maintaining relevance.