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JUNE 7, 2024

A few common issues come up in GrowthZone’s latest association survey report. The report spotted a lack of intention in solving these issues: most associations admit to not having documented plans for member engagement, young professional recruitment and lapsed member reengagement. Membership. Location: Washington DC. 1 CAE credit.

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SBI

OCTOBER 11, 2020

When it comes to credentialing and certification programs, there are many advantages awarded to both the association and the professionals who pursue them. Here are a few things your association can do to build and maintain a strong certification program. Be strategic about cost, content, and governance.

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Delcor

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

These days more than ever, associations are seeking new sources of non-dues revenue to replace the income they used to rely upon from in-person meetings and events. One way to monetize creatively is by developing a digital products portfolio for members and customers. What’s in a digital products portfolio? Survey reports.

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 25, 2023

Matchbox Virtual Media asks for your participation in a survey that explores how the use of online experiences by associations for membership engagement, education, revenue growth, and other purposes has evolved in recent times. Another report to add to your reading list is Deloitte’s 2023 Gen Z and Millennial survey. 1 CAE credit.

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Leading Learning

MAY 19, 2022

So is non-dues revenue. In fact, the only product with a substantial gap between perceived value and price was far under priced. While our pricing was fine, among the study results, we found that customers reported spending far more on CE every year than they spent with us, especially so in the case of our past customers.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 5, 2024

While reading GrowthZone’s 2024 association survey report , I noted a few common problems. Carolyn Shomali of Professionals for Association Revenue explains what associations can learn about audience engagement from the most popular podcasts today. I’m happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. 1 CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

JULY 31, 2020

Survey participants will receive the study’s final report. If your members have to acquire new knowledge and skills to thrive in this new pandemic environment, WBT Systems suggests offering this type of certificate (and digital badge) program. I’ll be happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. Speakers did it.

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Reid All About it

MAY 22, 2020

The report that came out of their first survey two years ago was full of good information and great ideas so I look forward to this edition. Billhighway explains how virtual events can help sponsors and exhibitors achieve their marketing goals —while helping chapters achieve their revenue goals. Virtual conference success stories.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 12, 2024

Starting in 2024, Google will require bulk senders to authenticate their emails, allow for easy unsubscribes and stay under a reported spam threshold. Your sleep and work quality/productivity depend on the right answer. I’m happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

If you feel like you’ve been seeing more press about microcredentials lately, it’s because researchers see growing support from employers and learners, and higher education sees the potential for revenue and renewed relevance. I’m happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. Credit card processors. More info/register.

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Reid All About it

MAY 12, 2023

I bet members interact with your newsletters more regularly than any other product or service, which means your association should carefully plan and design each edition. This past week, I was still on a “softer” foods diet thanks to periodontal surgery, so nothing outstanding to report. Newsletters. But do you? Location: Chicago IL.

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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.” I’ll be happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product centric. Tue 8/10 at 11 a.m. –

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Reid All About it

MAY 5, 2023

Coursera, EdX and LinkedIn Learning are going all in on the corporate market and increasing revenue as a result. I’m happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. Host: Product Design Community *All events are online at Eastern Daylight Time unless otherwise noted. AMS requirements. More info/register.

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Chicago Education Certificate Revenue 206

Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

You can also download a related report from EventMB and IMEX—I did but haven’t read it yet. I’ll be happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Host: Certification Network Group of Chicago. 1 CAE credit.

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GrowthZone

JUNE 21, 2021

Generate revenue. When membership software was first introduced, it was offered as a desktop software product. Analytics and reporting. Financial reporting. Board member reporting. It was designed to generate non-dues revenue and streamline work processes. Custom reporting and analysis. Fundraising.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 24, 2023

In this comprehensive guide to tiered and à la carte sponsorship models for in-person, virtual and hybrid events , EventMobi suggests how to price, sell and deliver sponsorships, measure ROI, and craft a post-event report for corporate partners. Non-dues revenue. I’m happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric.

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Associations Now

MARCH 1, 2019

Engagement might be the top priority of a membership portal, but it can generate revenue from your other offerings too. Your membership portal is the ultimate engagement tool—but it can also help your association generate nondues revenue. “A 37% reported a decline in benefit or quality offered and 29% reported it became too costly.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

At Business Insider, Charlotte Lytton reports on research about Gen Z and education. I’m happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. Host: Professionals for Association Revenue Wed 9/27 at 1 p.m. Make sure you go through this list before making any decisions about recording upcoming events. Gen Z education.

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 11, 2023

I’m happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. One of the panelists is about to launch their new product; another oversaw the launch of an e-learning program from scratch and now works with a more mature established one, and the other has seen many societies grapple with the challenges raised by this endeavor.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 17, 2023

Association revenue. Professionals for Association Revenue released their Association Business Development Landscape Survey report. I bet members interact with your newsletters more regularly than any other product or service, which means your association should thoughtfully plan and design each edition. Newsletters.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Many members are struggling financially because they’ve been laid off, had their budget cut, or suffered revenue losses. Read the article (and report) to get the exhibitor perspective. I’ll be happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. Affordable membership. Chapter bright spots. All is not gloom and doom.

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Freestone

AUGUST 22, 2023

Depending on your association’s industry, an LMS can provide state and/or board-required certifications, maintenance credits, or other training needs. A learning management system’s ability to generate non-dues revenue for your association should also play a vital role in your selection. Product sync and shopping cart.

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WBT Systems

JULY 24, 2018

Associations—a big group of human egos—are no different which is why membership benchmark survey reports are so popular. Every summer, the association community looks forward to the release of the Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report from Marketing General Incorporated (MGI). The state of association membership. Email marketing.

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.orgCommunity

JULY 18, 2019

But, HFMA has cast that old non-dues revenue practice aside. Their new membership model includes unlimited access to certifications, online education, newsletters, industry analyses, and communities—the “ pay-to-play ‘extras’ in most association business models.”. Rethinking non-dues revenue: from products to partnerships.

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Aptify

JULY 24, 2019

Beyond membership dues: 3 ways to boost your association’s revenue. What do you do when your association’s revenue goes flat? Here are three revenue-boosting ideas you can take to your board today. It may be time to consider some new ways to boost your revenue stream beyond membership dues.

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Aptify

JULY 22, 2019

Beyond membership dues: 3 ways to boost your association’s revenue. What do you do when your association’s revenue goes flat? Here are three revenue-boosting ideas you can take to your board today. It may be time to consider some new ways to boost your revenue stream beyond membership dues.

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Revenue LMS Newsletter System 56

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

MemberSuite explains why the demand is growing for certificate and certification programs and points out the difference between the two. They also describe how credentialing programs can help your association increase member engagement and revenue. I’ll be happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product centric.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 2, 2021

By participating in Association Adviser’s annual Association Communications Benchmarking Survey , you can help yourself and others benchmark member communication challenges and improvements—and you’ll get the first look at the report this summer. I’ll be happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product centric.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Virtual event production. Aaron Wolowiec (Event Garde) and Chris Gloede (Ricochet Advice) recently published a helpful report, The Complete Guide to Virtual Event Creation. Quick hits before we get to the list of next week’s free education: Association revenue resilience: build a foundation with content pillars. to 4:45 p.m.

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WBT Systems

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Most certification academic standards have limited value – without the ability to apply learning. This report, recently published by Gallup (and available for free download), is written from a more corporate perspective, but some of it’s findings could be very relevant for associations. State of the American Workplace.

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Education Mooc Certificate LMS 150

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. Recommended products based on the items in your shopping cart.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 3, 2022

This means that customers have more routine, predictable, and lower-risk product upgrades in manageable chunks versus major, disruptive, higher risk updates. It provides a detailed view of your membership to drive two key things: Data-based decision making, which requires that data be easily gathered, maintained, and reported on.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 16, 2021

Strategies for getting out of a negative thought spiral and into a more productive state of mind. I’ll be happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product centric. How Your Association Can Drive Revenue & Growth with AI-Based Personalization. Presenter: Alex Mastrianni, senior manager of product marketing, Higher Logic.

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Revenue Strategy Team Content 363

Reid All About it

JULY 24, 2020

I’ll be happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Presenter: McNeel Keenan, vice president of product management, Cvent. Boost Membership & Non-dues Revenue in a Virtual World with Open Communities.

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Montana Revenue Case Study Conference 259

Reid All About it

APRIL 23, 2021

Participants get the first look at the report in July. I’ll be happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product centric. Is it a certificate program or a certification? Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Event Revenue and Sponsorship ROI.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 10, 2020

I’ll be happy to feature it as long as it’s not product-centric. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Digital Marketing & Product Innovation Manager, and Danny Pace, Services Product Manager, Skyline Exhibits. A new episode is posted every Monday by 1 p.m.

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Aaron Wolowiec

JANUARY 12, 2016

The demand for knowledge will continue to grow this year, specifically the focus on certification programs. In fact, Abila predicts certification revenue will surpass membership revenue in 2016. Let’s say your staff completes a certification program or engages in e-learning. What about transfer?

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