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APRIL 5, 2024

TopClass LMS explains how to differentiate and add value to your association’s education programs by building a human touch into them. Carolyn Shomali of Professionals for Association Revenue explains what associations can learn about audience engagement from the most popular podcasts today. Blue ocean strategy. 1 CAE credit.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Greg Pollack at Association Analytics recommends three useful strategies to elevate your association’s impact in the new year. How did I go through them? I searched for a recipe on Eat Your Books , a cookbook index site. You can add magazines and websites too, which is how I found the Cook’s recipe. . More info/register.

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EventMobi: Association Events

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

So how do you improve your member experience? In this post we’ll explore: Why member experience matters What makes a great membership experience How to improve member experience How event management software helps deliver better a member experience What is Member Experience? But first… Why Does Member Experience Matter?

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Revenue: The Basics The idea that all or most of your association’s revenue should come from membership dues is an outdated, inaccurate assumption.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

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Velvet Chainsaw

APRIL 14, 2021

For well over a year, we’ve consulted with dozens of associations on their go/no-go event strategies. The two major variables that impacted 2020 revenue were the dates of your event and whether you have an expo with a conference or a conference with an expo. Revenue for anchor exhibitors cannot be recognized until that happens.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 30, 2023

WBT Systems provides strategies for offering professional development as an employee retention tool. Non-dues revenue partners. Navigate CES describes how your association can improve the customer journey for sponsors, exhibitors and advertisers. Quick hits How to make your event habit-forming. Tool implementation.

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JUNE 25, 2021

Dana Freker Doody at Trade Show News Network suggests how to solve their biggest gripe: not enough real engagement with show attendees. We will discuss how to identify the best framework for your organization and the challenges and successes that may arise as you implement. Performance Driven: How to Overcome the Paradox of Potential.

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JANUARY 26, 2024

Billhighway discusses the causes of leadership succession issues and offers strategies for preventing volunteer burnout , a big problem for chapters. Host: Forj Speaker: Amanda Lea Kaiser, keynote speaker and author of Elevating Engagement: Uncommon Strategies for Creating a Thriving Member Community Fri 1/26 at 4 p.m. 1 CAE credit.

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JUNE 23, 2023

As Sheri Jacobs and Lisa Boylan say, AI policies “serve as essential guardrails, guiding associations on how to manage and harness the power of AI technology effectively.” EventMobi explains how to increase event app usage , including a plan for roll-out, understanding attendee personas, value-focused messaging, and engagement.

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NXUnite

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

For example, an all-text blog post describing how to apply for Google grants might be difficult to parse. For example, a post could cover the benefits of hybrid fundraising events, but not how to organize a hybrid event. They are an invaluable resource to learn new strategies and practices and glean insights from the past.

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JANUARY 12, 2024

She shares strategies for enhancing engagement and fostering a more inclusive environment for younger members. Bulletin describes how a member app helps you nurture member engagement by providing a centralized communication channel for your members. Learn how to establish, administer, and evaluate an effective mentoring program.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Bulletin describes how a member app enhances and fosters member engagement. If you manage non-dues revenue programs, you’ve got to understand Unrelated Business Income Tax (UBIT) —or your association will eventually pay the price (taxes plus penalties and interest). Fri 11/10 at 4 p.m. More info/register. . 1 CAE credit. 1 CAE credit.

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OCTOBER 27, 2023

Trying to figure out how to market more effectively to Gen Z and millennials? Mercury Creative Group explains how to build an association brand that attracts and retains younger members. She also shares the story of another association that partnered with an outside expert to fill in a service (and revenue) gap. CAE credit.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The resulting data will help associations understand the professional development landscape, plan learning strategy, and budget for learning programs. Content strategy. Tim Stoddart at Copyblogger shares five strategies for creating cornerstone (or pillar) content that readers and Google will love. AMS/CRM selection survey.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2023

RevUp Summit on Wed Dec 6 and Thu Dec 7 in Annapolis MD, hosted by Professionals for Association Revenue AWTC Advance on Wed Dec 6 in Arlington VA, hosted by Association Women Technology Champions People Powering Tech on Thu Dec 14 online, hosted by Qiqo Inc. How do you talk with those around you about it? Next gen marketing.

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Crowd Wisdom

AUGUST 17, 2023

Are you looking for strategies to take your continuing education (CE) program from good to great? By using a robust learning management software (LMS) like Crowd Wisdom, your CE program already has a competitive advantage. Boost non-dues revenue.

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MAY 12, 2023

I’m tired of experiencing FOMO for this one, so I’ve already got my flight booked for Denver. WBT Systems describes how for-profit learning platforms, like the MOOCs Coursera and EdX, make their money. WBT Systems describes how for-profit learning platforms, like the MOOCs Coursera and EdX, make their money. Learning business.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

TopClass LMS describes how to convince your audience to invest in their personal growth and improve their lives by participating in association programs. Billhighway explains how to help chapter leaders become better communicators so they can more effectively run and promote their chapters. Chapter communications. Board buy-in on tech.

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JUNE 16, 2023

You should also check out Sidecar’s online community dedicated to AI and Amith Nagarajan’s (Blue Cypress/Sidecar) new book, Ascend: Unlocking the Power of AI for Associations —I’m reading it now. Thanks to subscribing to god-knows-how-many newsletters, my inbox is full of AI articles. Don’t give that up! Quick hits Good news!

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WBT Systems

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Advice on how to use what they’ve learned at the conference to be a good resource in their professional network. Start an online book club. Select books written by this year’s and next year’s speakers. Give members a discounted rate and make sure your association gets a commission or affiliate revenue. Send reminders.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2019

Dan Hickey at DelCor Technology Solutions explains how to avoid application sprawl by taking a strategic approach to Office 365. West Virginia inmates will be charged by the minute to read e-books on tablets. How ridiculous, taking away something that can transform a person—reading. Seriously, ugh. Ciaramella, Reason ).

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JULY 7, 2023

. – Ascend Author Talk: A Conversation with Amith Nagarajan (Washington DC) Let’s get together to talk about AI for Associations specifically through the lens of Amith Nagarajan’s new book, Ascend: Unlocking the Power of AI for Associations? Host: Professionals for Association Revenue Wed 7/12 at 1 p.m. More info/register.

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Association Success

JANUARY 14, 2019

How is your association committing to a competitive education strategy? Presently, a large majority of associations do not have an education strategy. In her book, Tracy King talks about how workforce disruptions, new technologies, and tight budgets place enormous pressure on professional association continuing education teams.

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AUGUST 4, 2023

Dale Carnegie Non-dues revenue. Seriously consider attending if non-dues revenue is a concern for your association. But when I read her book, Quiet , my entire striving life up to that point made sense. TopClass LMS explains how online education programs can help increase member engagement. Non-dues revenue partners.

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Freestone

JULY 20, 2023

Read on for strategies to repurpose your annual conference content, engage more learners, and increase your CE revenue. Drive more revenue. When you capture your annual conference sessions and repurpose the content in your CE program, you can generate additional revenue. Conference capture.

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MARCH 17, 2023

Association revenue. Professionals for Association Revenue released their Association Business Development Landscape Survey report. Devin Cleary, MeetingsNet ) How to eliminate content bottlenecks and keep your content marketing engine running. shares 15 ways to improve your newsletter content and delivery. What kinds are there?

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Membersuite

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

The Delta variant is messing up plans for returning to the office, booking business travel, and attending in-person meetings. The smartest strategy is to plan for a separate virtual event from the start. Keep your attendees and revenue partners in the loop so they’ll feel confident trusting your decisions.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2024

TopClass LMS explains how to keep industry professionals (and members) close with a learning subscription. Professionals for Association Revenue talked to Michelle Brien of Matchbox about the difference between virtual events and digital initiatives. Many employers won’t pay for memberships but will pay for professional development.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Board strategy. They also describe how credentialing programs can help your association increase member engagement and revenue. Arianna Rebolini, BuzzFeed Books ). – How to Become a Better Boss. The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Conference content.

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APRIL 30, 2021

They’ll also discuss how organizations might leverage research in a move toward transformative thinking, what association-driven transformative thinking might look like, and what it could mean for our community. Presenters: Lowell Aplebaum, CPF, FASAE, CAE, Professional Facilitator CEO & Strategy Catalyst, Vista Cova, LLC.

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MemberClicks

DECEMBER 19, 2023

How long does it take to plan a trade show? How much does it cost to organize a trade show? How to plan a trade show How long does it take to plan a trade show? How to plan a trade show We’ve laid out everything you need to do from start to finish in 15 essential steps. Plan your content strategy.

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AUGUST 18, 2023

The Art of Mentoring’s new guide on mentoring in professional associations explains how to address potential pitfalls and design issues you might encounter around chapter relations, funding, code of conduct, CE credits, matching, and success metrics. They’re a harmful practice for young people who need to learn how to cope in the real world.

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MARCH 25, 2022

Check out the new page on my site, Association Brain Food Resources , dedicated to feeding your brain with information from our industry partners about association technology, membership, data management, cybersecurity, non-dues revenue, and more. Learn how the heart influences your perceptions, emotions, intuition, and health.

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MAY 5, 2023

Coursera, EdX and LinkedIn Learning are going all in on the corporate market and increasing revenue as a result. Our topic this month is association engagement with Amanda Lea Kaiser, author of Elevating Engagement: Uncommon Strategies for Creating a Thriving Member Community. AMS requirements. 1 CAE credit. . – More info/register.

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MAY 14, 2021

Last week, in-person social gatherings returned to my calendar, including my first book club dinner in more than a year. Your data is good enough if you know a few simple secrets about how to manage it. Learn how to use a super-sticky storycrafting technique using an interactive Mural board. More info/register. Host: Omnipress.

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OCTOBER 29, 2021

To help associations increase sponsorship revenue, the Partnership Professionals Network and Dynamic Benchmarking are conducting a survey of association sponsors to find out: Why companies sponsor associations. 6% have no formal, documented strategy for their virtual conference. Host: DC Association Professional Book Club.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Non-dues revenue. WBT Systems recently hosted an ideation session with Non-Dues-a-Palooza to come up with ideas for revenue-generating online education programs. Check out the 30 ideas featured in their post and see if you can “yes and” any of them into revenue generators for your association. Sponsorships. Fri 11/19 at 4 p.m.

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