Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Virtual conference pricing. WBT Systems describes the different factors you need to consider when pricing a virtual conference , and right at the top they say, “Your virtual conference should not be free.”. Virtual conference FOMO.

LMS 329

LMS Montana Revenue Price 329

Aaron Wolowiec

JULY 15, 2014

As industries boost their globalization efforts, associations seem to be following suit, according to a new report , “Achieving Global Growth,” by American Society of Association Executives. As the first byproduct of the initiative, the newly released report focuses on U.S. Commitment. Good business acumen. Cultural appreciation.

America 100

America Revenue Strategy Report 100

Portage Group

MAY 20, 2013

This survey will look at how, if at all, associations across North America are evolving their membership structures, fee structures and program and service offerings to better deliver value to today’s association members. As thanks for your participation, you will receive a complimentary PDF copy of the highlight report in June.

Survey 100

Survey Report DC America 100

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Because I’m away most of next week at the Non-Dues-A-Palooza conference, Association Brain Food isn’t publishing next Friday, September 8. MGI’s 2023 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report is ready for download. AI pulse survey. CAE credit.

Revenue 230

Revenue Survey Education Strategy 230

Association Adviser

MAY 15, 2017

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.

Revenue 61

Revenue Press Release Newsletter Directory 61

Reid All About it

JANUARY 22, 2021

Do we have approval to book live conferences? Breakout room topics will include asynchronous virtual education, virtual conferences, and Zoom tips. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Troy Pfeffer, Partnerships Director, Howspace North America. 1 CAE credit.

Innovation 370

Innovation Communications Education Strategy 370

.orgCommunity

JULY 18, 2019

But, HFMA has cast that old non-dues revenue practice aside. HFMA’s approach sounds like a great way for an association to become indispensable to members, but there’s one challenge we must address: how to make up for lost non-dues revenue when free education is a membership benefit. What can we do to fill that gap?’”.

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Revenue Certificate Blended Learning Discount 53

Reid All About it

AUGUST 6, 2021

AMS reports. You can’t expect your reports and dashboards to prompt action all by themselves, says MemberSuite. Reports are just one piece, but an essential piece, of a strategic framework for decision-making and action.” Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman.

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Revenue Certificate Oklahoma City Strategy 195

Reid All About it

MAY 15, 2020

Chapters can continue to generate non-dues revenue by partnering with their sponsors in new ways. Billhighway explains how to help chapters leverage their event and content assets to deliver desperately needed revenue to their bottom line and value to sponsors. Virtual conference success story. Virtual conference of the week.

Puerto Rico 370

Puerto Rico Montana Revenue Conference 370

Reid All About it

APRIL 28, 2023

Join us as PAR members share metrics their teams are tracking, effective reporting practices and accountability tactics that lead to successful outcomes. Host: Professionals for Association Revenue Wed 5/3 at 11 a.m. More info/register. More info/register (members only). Location: Washington DC. More info/register.

DC 206

DC Recruiting Recruitment Washington 206

GrowthZone

JUNE 21, 2021

Generate revenue. Analytics and reporting. Financial reporting. Board member reporting. Conference and event app . It was designed to generate non-dues revenue and streamline work processes. Custom reporting and analysis. E-business tools support multiple revenue streams. Grow membership.

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System Software Directory Membership Management 148

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Conference/abstract management. Ex Ordo describes how to implement conference and abstract management software for medical, technical, scientific, and academic society events. Their guide covers configuring software for abstract submission and peer review, issuing the call for papers, designing the conference program, and more.

Arlington 271

Arlington Technology Strategy Los Angeles 271

MemberClicks

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Their role is inclusive of licensing, ethics, regulations, conferences, industry standards, and advocacy. This gives you the infrastructure you need to create experiences that boost your revenue, retention, and engagement. Professional associations are responsible for education standards, exams, training, and certifications.

Association Software 52

Association Software Software Organization Certificate 52

Reid All About it

MAY 1, 2020

This helps foster a sense of shared culture and brings back ‘water cooler’ opportunities and unplanned social collisions that just don’t happen on a conference call.”. Virtual conference session formats. Find yours on the Feeding America website. As an early April conference, they were one of the first to have to make the shift.

North Carolina 273

North Carolina Revenue Strategy Education 273

Aaron Wolowiec

OCTOBER 1, 2013

Likewise, Detroit is not the ‘black eye’ of America and Motown magic continues to attract business. Case in point, the “Super Bowl of Conferences” will be held here in 2015. Although I’m a firm supporter of developing sessions unique to conference objectives and attendee needs, I often raise this theme of “intentionality.”

Education 100

Education Detroit Strategy Michigan 100

Reid All About it

JULY 21, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Association Brain Food is taking off next Friday, July 28 because I’m away all week at my state SAE conference and a family beach vacation. The next edition will go live on Friday, August 4. Member education. Some of them don’t even exist now. Governance.

Atlanta 195

Atlanta millennials Price Technology 195

Reid All About it

MARCH 20, 2020

Conference sponsorships. Associations are already taking a huge financial hit by having to cancel conferences. Bruce Rosenthal says there’s a better approach to working with conference sponsors. You can find yours on the Feeding America website. Good Morning America, YouTube ). Emerging member needs. More please!

North Carolina 221

North Carolina Technology Strategy Revenue 221

Reid All About it

JULY 3, 2020

Forget White Fragility : here are ten books America should be reading about race. Learn how to take events online in a way that is going to deliver high value, create an engaging experience, and preserve the outcomes you were seeking to achieve with your in-person conference. Virtual conferences. Pamela Bump, HubSpot ).

Montana 221

Montana North Carolina Review Member Engagement 221

Reid All About it

APRIL 21, 2023

My kitchen report this week will only interest you if you’re looking for fish recipes. Host: UST Education Speakers: Sharon Ashton, Open Academy & Events Director, EURORDIS Ksenija Polla, CMP, North America Regional Director, International Congress and Convention Association Wed 4/26 at 11 a.m. Jessica Stillman, Inc. CAE credit.

Education 195

Education Committee Recruiting Recruitment 195

Aaron Wolowiec

JULY 22, 2014

And then, there’s my Public Relations Society of America membership, which provides professional development, networking opportunities and member-only must-haves for public relations junkies like me. In the study, the majority of associations reported a two- to three-month grace period for membership benefits once memberships expire.

Social Media 100

Social Media Recruiting Recruitment Report 100

Reid All About it

MAY 8, 2020

Virtual conference networking. Find yours on the Feeding America website. Learn how to take events online in a way that is going to deliver high value, create an engaging experience, and preserve the outcomes you were seeking to achieve with your in-person conference. Monetizing Your Virtual Conference When Competing with Free.

North Carolina 221

North Carolina Montana Conference Revenue 221

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NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Participants receive complimentary access to a customizable dashboard allowing you to view the data and download a unique report to guide you, your staff and volunteer leadership. McKinley Advisors describes how they helped the Infectious Diseases Society of America by starting at the top with governance and leadership development.

Recruiting 370

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Publications: How are Societies Approaching Innovation and Revenue Diversification? Hear from leaders in publications at three societies who are all thinking deeply about the challenges of not just revenue diversification, but innovating more widely. Building an Advocacy Year-End Report Your Leadership Team Will Love.

Survey 195

Survey Revenue Price Team 195

Reid All About it

MARCH 4, 2022

Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Susan Newman, SVP of Conferences, National Retail Federation. Melissa Householder, CEM, Trade Show Manager, Golf Course Superintendents Association of America. Association Revenue: Plan Your Work, Work Your Plan.

Class 195

Class Certificate Content Committee 195

Velvet Chainsaw

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Following are considerations gathered from industry media, meetings market surveys and anecdotal reports from Velvet Chainsaw Consulting clients. Some of these expense increases are due to labor issues, supply chain and pressure to restore revenue by venue owners and cities to at least pre-pandemic levels.

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Cost Price Survey Revenue 59

Reid All About it

MAY 28, 2021

With the switch this past year to online courses and conferences, many associations came to the troubling conclusion that their instructors and presenters didn’t know how to provide an enjoyable or effective learning experience. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman.

Innovation 284

Innovation Technology Survey Team 284

Reid All About it

APRIL 24, 2020

Selinger raises several good points to keep in mind as you plan virtual conferences and other online programs. Your non-dues revenue doesn’t have to suffer when you move to virtual. Find yours on the Feeding America website. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman.

North Carolina 243

North Carolina Survey Strategy Conference 243

Reid All About it

JANUARY 26, 2024

s 2023 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report in many of the posts I’ve written for clients. Fri 1/26 at 12 p.m.* – Unlocking Dahlia’s Secret Vault: Deliver More at Your Events According to the latest Freeman trends report, 75% of attendees want demonstrations/hands-on activities and 52% want unstructured interactions with experts.

Survey 259

Survey Project Strategy Education 259

Reid All About it

JULY 23, 2021

AMS data and reports. MemberSuite explains how to ensure your AMS reports provide the data your co-workers and volunteer leaders need for insight and decisions. recently released their 2021 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report , one of my annual must-reads. Eye-opening. Membership benchmark data. Marketing General Inc.

Video 195

Video Technology Content Strategy 195

Associations Now

NOVEMBER 14, 2014

It’s never too early to start thinking ahead when it comes to conferences and events. 5 % The amount air travel costs will increase in 2015, according to MPI’s quarterly “Meetings Outlook” report. Here is a look at four forecasts and trend reports I’ve come across in recent weeks. Costs will increase.

Report 40

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Association Adviser

FEBRUARY 24, 2013

And maybe that’s what associations should be doing more of when they talk about the next generation of their annual meetings, conferences and conventions—listening. ” As conferences and conventions evolve, organizations that perfect their listening skills will have the best chance of staying relevant. Why don’t they?

Conference 60

Conference Survey Texas California 60

WBT Systems

JULY 31, 2018

According to the 2018 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report from Marketing General Incorporated (MGI), the median basic annual membership dues is $212. Website visitors provide their email address in exchange for a download of a tip sheet, checklist, report, or ebook. Consider topics such as: How to prepare for an interview.

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millennials Resources North Carolina Certificate 150

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. You can also join impact investing conferences and networking events. Does impact investing make a difference? Yes, it does!

Directory 130

Directory Education Software Innovation 130

Association Adviser

MARCH 18, 2014

What I Do Shapes America. CalSAE’s ELEVATE Annual Conference. Association Media & Publishing Annual Conference. Charles Popper, Naylor’s vice president of association relations, will also present findings from the 2014 Association Communications Benchmarking Report. Here’s What You Need to Know.

Idaho 60

Idaho Georgia Directory Texas 60

Reid All About it

MAY 7, 2021

WBT Systems read through four recent research reports to discover what association execs and members are saying about the pandemic’s impact on associations, the future outlook, and their take of innovation—I especially liked those findings from Mary Byers. Conference Roadmap to Recovery ( Chatting with Agnes & Cecilia).

St. Louis 370

St. Louis Technology Strategy Products 370

Velvet Chainsaw

MAY 21, 2018

Some third parties share revenue (i.e., It’s probably not a coincidence that a common revenue-share percentage is 30 percent of the 10 percent. One important fact that many may not realize: According to Hilton’s 2017 Annual Report, Hilton owns only two hotels (620 rooms total) in all of North and South America.

Marketing 61

Marketing Cost Revenue America 61

GrowthZone

JULY 24, 2018

Founded in 1982, and now owned by Community Brands Holdings, LLC, they serve nearly 8,000 customers across North America. MemberClicks – AMS designed for professional associations, trade associations, and chambers of all sizes throughout North America. Abila – AMS solutions for non-profits, associations, and government entities.

Software 84

Software Association Management Austin Atlanta 84