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A Letter to My Association Family: Embrace the Pursuit of Non-Dues Revenue!

Association Adviser

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!) Source: 2017 Association Communications Benchmarking Survey. Source: 2017 Association Communications Benchmarking Study.

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Did You Know? Associations Plan to Rake in More Revenue from Publications, Events and Continuing Ed

Association Adviser

Non-dues revenue is often an essential component of an association’s operating budget, allowing staff to produce high-caliber member communications, events and continuing education programs. Symbiotically, those same operational areas are where association professionals report they want to focus on earning more non-dues revenue this year.

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New Year Resolution: Invest in Association Learning Technology

WBT Systems

We are all making personal and professional new year’s resolutions for 2017, setting goals and making promises to ourselves to keep them this year. 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.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 11.25.16

Reid All About it

The Future of Event Technology: 2017 Trend Watch. Explore what’s in store for event technology in 2017. 4 Easy Ways to Generate Non-Dues Revenue. Lisa Hurley (moderator), content director, Special Events magazine and MeetingsNet. Scott Wiley, CAE, president and CEO, The Ohio Society of CPAs and chair of the ASAE Board.

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Massachusetts Society of CPA’s Online Community is Members’ #1 Benefit [Case Study]

Higher Logic

MSCPA marketed its community in its print magazine and reminded members of its launch through its website and email. The conversations highlighted issues between CPAs and the Department of Revenue (DOR), including technical issues and software glitches that MSCPA wasn’t aware of, so it stepped in to help. “We

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Report: The Story Machine Learning Tells About Nonprofits

Associations Now

Recently, the data analytics firm Civis teamed with the magazine Fast Company to dive into data about nonprofits in 15 different topic areas. The firm used topic modeling, a type of machine learning, to analyze 2017 tax filings from 353,000 nonprofits secured from the IRS and managed using Amazon Web Services.

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Print is Alive and Kicking

Association Adviser

According to Naylor’s 2018 Association Communications Benchmarking Survey , print magazines have been the second most-valued communication channel (behind conferences and networking events) for two years now. Magazines and other print media offer something digital content just can’t touch, literally. Roll the Presses. Tangible Intel.

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