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Maximizing Association Value: Unleashing 3 Powerful Membership Pricing Strategies

Association Freak

Reading Time: 3 minutes How to Get Membership Pricing Right Ever wondered how to nail membership pricing? Think about “The Price is Right” game show. Prices matter, but they can be tricky to pin down. Likewise, association pricing often feels like a guessing game.

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Overcoming the association value gap: part I

Principled Innovation

In addition, as Joe makes clear in the quote above, without the ability to grow the dominant revenue stream through changes in pricing, associations are typically left with only two options: increase membership numbers substantially or reduce costs significantly, both of which are usually much easier said than done.

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Building Buy-In for an Online Community at Your Association

Higher Logic

Additionally, you could suggest a “freemium” community membership for potential members to showcase the value of joining your association. Download our eBook, Maximize Association Value with Engagement , for the full list of ways a community builds your association’s member acquisition and member engagement efforts.

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From Ordinary to Extraordinary: Crafting Membership Offers They Can’t Refuse

Association Freak

Reading Time: 3 minutes Make Your Membership An Offer They Can't Refuse Are your members finding your membership value proposition irresistible? Well, if you ask association members why they choose not to renew, you’ll find that two out of three of them point to a lack of perceived value for the price they pay.

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Don’t Ignore Non-Dues Revenue Potential of Digital Badges!

WBT Systems

In terms of the “next practices” for association eLearning, we think the greatest potential lies in digital badges , as a means of increasing both the value of education programs for members and the capacity for eLearning to generate non-dues revenue for associations. Value of Digital Badges for Association Members.

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Free Membership Can Be Risky

Smooth The Path

Free membership might be a big win, or it can be a potentially risky strategy that can anger members or devalue membership. For example, some associations have a tough time converting free first-year members to paying members because there is the expectation that membership is free. The real value of associations for members.

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How Association Members Really Evaluate Value

Smooth The Path

In fact, our perceptions of value are becoming more sophisticated. Some experts define value as quality + price. There’s a new definition for value. Value is one part solution, another part story, another part experience. Related: Association trend watch: member experiences.