MemberClicks

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

and relying on a single revenue stream is too risky. This is where non-dues revenue comes into play. By generating non-dues revenue, you can: Grow your association’s revenue Avoid implementing higher membership dues Diversify your revenue streams. What is Non-Dues Revenue? But remember: no size fits all.

Revenue 98

Revenue Tips Certificate Social Media 98

Higher Logic

JUNE 4, 2019

Enter: Virtual events. Virtual events can boost the consumption of your association’s eLearning content and promote ample engagement. Consider the following: Virtual events allow you to reach more people, as not everyone is able to travel to your annual meeting each year. How to Use Virtual Events to Promote eLearning Programs.

Learning Management System 214

Learning Management System Content Course Discount 214

Association Success

MAY 20, 2020

As the world adjusts to the “new normal” brought about by COVID-19, organizations everywhere are coming to terms with shifting to virtual distribution of content rather than at in-person events. How should I price my event? Separate your event into three parts: operating budget, value proposition and sponsor contributions.

Price 158

Price Revenue Cost Discount 158

EventMobi: Association Events

JUNE 26, 2023

On a broad level, member engagement strategies can include: In-person and virtual live events Educational resources Volunteer opportunities Member engagement software Member appreciation efforts A member engagement strategy should be measurable, and ultimately aim to increase member participation in your organization. The solution?

Member Engagement 130

Member Engagement Strategy Software Social Media 130

Blue Sky eLearn

JULY 24, 2019

For an association, hosting events like conferences, networking meetups, and learning sessions is an effective way to bring people who share a common goal or passion together. Plus, events are one of the ways that your association can raise non-dues revenue. . Every event-planning team struggles with this question.

Tips 201

Tips Software Recruiting Recruitment 201

EventMobi: Association Events

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

In this blog post, we’ll cover: How to increase membership retention The best member retention strategies Tips on creating an event strategy for member retention What Is Membership Retention and Why Does It Matter? For example, after you host a fantastic event, you can give members a space to keep the conversation going!

Strategy 130

Strategy Software Social Media Discount 130

Virtual

OCTOBER 7, 2014

.” So a diverse revenue stream isn’t just a “nice to have” for associations, it’s often a matter of survival. Fortunately, there are some tried and true strategies toward increasing revenue. Associations are uniquely positioned to be credible providers of certifications. Budgeting Associations'

Revenue 100

Revenue Certificate Discount Cost 100

Reid All About it

MARCH 24, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… I’m going away for eight days on a hiking vacation in southern Utah, so I’m not publishing Association Brain Food the next two Fridays, March 31 and April 7. Data-informed event planning. Event scheduling. Non-dues revenue.

Revenue 230

Revenue Chicago Leadership Education 230

Forj

APRIL 22, 2021

Are you creating new eLearning courses to provide value to members and bring in revenue for your association’s learning business? But, pricing them too low will prevent your team from making any meaningful revenue. The one-time fee model provides your team will instant, however less predictable, revenue. Developers.

Price 172

Price Course LMS Discount 172

Blue Sky eLearn

JULY 30, 2019

This could mean email blasts and posts on social media to start creating buzz, as well as providing incentives and discounts for early visitors. Especially if there is no continuing education or certification involved. Promote In-Person Events. We see these tactics often, in all aspects of life. Scavenger Hunts.

LMS 234

LMS Learning Management System System Discount 234

Association Success

MAY 20, 2020

As the world adjusts to the “new normal” brought about by COVID-19, organizations everywhere are coming to terms with shifting to virtual distribution of content rather than at in-person events. How should I price my event? Separate your event into three parts: operating budget, value proposition and sponsor contributions.

Price 78

Price Revenue Cost Discount 78

Freestone

APRIL 16, 2024

There are three major benefits you’ll find in repurposing your continuing education content: Reach a larger audience Engage more learners Boost your revenue How to record and edit live presentations for online consumption One way to repurpose your content offerings is to transform live presentations into on-demand learning resources.

Education 76

Education Content LMS Library 76

Blue Sky eLearn

JUNE 23, 2017

Rethinking Event-Based Pricing. When we realize eLearning is not bound by the same constraints as in-person events, new opportunities multiply our revenue potential. Continuous learning is not only a better way to learn, it’s a better way to earn than one-off events. Embrace Continuous Learning. Understand Your Market.

Price 193

Price Certificate Revenue Course 193

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 8, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Mental health. Email Address: Subscribe If you have a free webinar or event coming up, please send me the link by Wednesday afternoon the week before it’s scheduled. I’m happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. Fri 12/8 at 4 p.m.

Strategy 276

Strategy Video Technology Innovation 276

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Grassroots advocacy. Ex Ordo describes how to implement conference and abstract management software for medical, technical, scientific, and academic society events. Search for event trends to get started on next year’s events?

Arlington 271

Arlington Technology Strategy Los Angeles 271

Blue Sky eLearn

DECEMBER 28, 2018

How vital is non-dues revenue for your association? In 1953, more than 95% of revenue for professional associations came from membership dues. Over the last few decades, the biggest driver of non-dues revenue has been technological advancements. Host and sell live and on-demand virtual events. Coupons and discount codes.

Content 200

Content LMS Class Course 200

.orgCommunity

JULY 18, 2019

Associations have traditionally used membership “as an excuse to sell more stuff at discounted prices to members,” said Garth Jordan , senior vice president of corporate strategy at the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA). But, HFMA has cast that old non-dues revenue practice aside. What can we do to fill that gap?’”.

Revenue 53

Revenue Certificate Blended Learning Discount 53

Freestone

MARCH 7, 2024

Your continuing education program already likely offers several in-person and on-demand learning courses, annual conferences, and member events. Remember that the goal of PD Day isn’t to increase non-dues revenue, but to create awareness about your learning program and show how you can support members throughout their career journey.

How To 72

How To Course Tips Education 72

Membersuite

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

Early-career professional: dues are discounted for a limited number of years or until the member reaches a certain age or career milestone. Professionals in transition: dues are discounted for people who have been laid off or entering the profession from another career. . #3. Exclusive events. Trial Memberships.

Price 135

Price Discount Marketing Newsletter 135

Higher Logic

JULY 13, 2017

Members can browse your online expert directory to find speakers for their events as well as freelancers or guest contributors, like authors. An easily-accessible, searchable directory will save members time and effort trying to fill their event lineup and content calendars. Flexible Online Learning and Certifications.

Directory 249

Directory Tips millennials Certificate 249

WBT Systems

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

We have a tremendous opportunity to both diversify and expand our revenue streams while also providing a critical service to the next generation of workers (and members).”. Attracting New Members with Association Education Programs. “We

Education 150

Education Certificate LMS Learning Management System 150

MemberClicks

AUGUST 4, 2022

How do you strike a balance between ensuring that enough revenue comes in to cover all your operation costs, and charging your members a fair price for the value they’re receiving? Membership dues are the biggest provider of revenue for organizations. You don’t want to lose money because your multi-year discount is too large.

Price 96

Price Discount Revenue Tips 96

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Teri Carden is cooking up a phenomenal-sounding digital experience for anyone interested in increasing their non-dues revenue. Conference insights from forward-thinking association event directors. Non-Dues-A-Palooza Digital Backstage Pass.

San Diego 370

San Diego Price Strategy Education 370

Delcor

MARCH 31, 2020

With in-person events on hold for a while due to COVID-19, many associations are shifting their focus to online education. Online learning programs expand your market for education since many members (and others in your audience) can’t always afford to attend or take time away from work to travel to conferences and other educational events.

LMS 81

LMS Authoring Tools Certificate Discount 81

WBT Systems

JULY 24, 2018

Gain or maintain professional certification (12 percent). One MGI participant said their membership growth was due to “stronger digital presence and online offerings” and “growth in certification customers.” Another pointed to their new Young Professionals discount on membership dues. Certifications: a pathway to engagement.

Survey 150

Survey Marketing Certificate Education 150

Reid All About it

JANUARY 22, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Together, with your cohort, you will solve the virtual event networking problem while participating firsthand in a variety of virtual networking experiences. Here are the educational events scheduled for next week. Fri 1/22 at 1 p.m. –

Innovation 370

Innovation Communications Education Strategy 370

MemberClicks

MAY 30, 2023

This is an appealing and easy-to-understand model for members, but unfortunately it doesn’t always translate to a reliable source of revenue in the long run. However, you can balance this unpredictability with other sources of non-dues revenue. Coupons and discounts – Who doesn’t love a good deal?

FAQ 52

FAQ Price Discount Revenue 52

Blue Sky eLearn

DECEMBER 28, 2018

How vital is non-dues revenue for your association? In 1953, more than 95% of revenue for professional associations came from membership dues. Over the last few decades, the biggest driver of non-dues revenue has been technological advancements. Host and sell live and on-demand virtual events. Coupons and discount codes.

Content 126

Content LMS Class Course 126

WBT Systems

JULY 31, 2018

Millennials get their share of depressing headlines these days—like this one from NBC News : “Majority of millennials are in debt, hitting pause on major life events.”. Young members also have to think about registration fees and travel expenses for events. If they’re working, they also have to request time off to attend those events.

millennials 150

millennials Resources North Carolina Certificate 150

Nimble AMS

APRIL 7, 2022

Register for events . For example, when they purchase an item online, offer them a coupon code for a special discount on another related items, such as branded merchandise, or a discount on an upcoming continuing education event. Be sure to allow members to complete multiple transactions all in one place at one time.

Discount 127

Discount Examples Certificate Member Experience 127

Membersuite

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Temper your revenue projections. 2: Revenue Diversification. During the pandemic, many associations were caught short when they had to cancel or transform their major revenue generator —the annual meeting or trade show—and didn’t have a worthy virtual alternative for sponsors and exhibitors. 3: Membership Tiers and Pricing.

Revenue 102

Revenue Software Price Technology 102

Nimble AMS

MAY 13, 2021

Almost three quarters of associations are looking to increase non-dues revenue and develop and/or offer new benefits and services. ?. Newsletters – Send a regular newsletter to keep members updated on new resources, industry news, and upcoming events. So how can you recruit, reach, and retain members to achieve these strategic goals?

Member Engagement 78

Member Engagement How To Newsletter Certificate 78

Fonteva

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

For as long as most of us can remember, a large majority of revenue for professional associations came from membership dues. As the importance of non-dues revenue continues to grow, technological advancements have become one of the biggest drivers. Host and sell live and on-demand virtual events. What Should I Monetize?

Content 56

Content LMS Discount Price 56

MemberClicks

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Leaders in membership organizations and associations spend countless hours drafting communications, planning events, and nurturing these invaluable relationships. Continuing education and certifications. Virtual events. Discounted or free industry publications or resources. Continuing education and certifications.

Directory 52

Directory Certificate Discount Survey 52

MemberClicks

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Leaders in membership organizations and associations spend countless hours drafting communications, planning events, and nurturing these invaluable relationships. Continuing education and certifications. Virtual events. Discounted or free industry publications or resources. Continuing education and certifications.

Directory 52

Directory Certificate Discount Survey 52

Protech

MARCH 30, 2023

Perhaps you’re still relying on outdated methods like spreadsheets, documents, and email to manage communities and events. This can give your staff more time for tasks like planning your next event, sourcing impactful speakers, or exploring and implementing member feedback to add more value to your association. Event management.

Software 52

Software Association Management Directory Discount 52

Association Freak

MAY 21, 2022

But unfortunately, the effects are rippling through the association world – putting downward pressure on membership, lowering advertising, royalty, and other revenue sources, and impacting the dashboard metrics of most organizations. On-demand discounts. These headwinds have been building for some time.

Revenue 72

Revenue Discount Products Marketing 72