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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. AI pulse survey. Host: Professionals for Association Revenue Wed 9/6 at 11 a.m. Membership value.

Revenue 227

Revenue Survey Education Strategy 227

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OCTOBER 27, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Membership benchmarks. iMIS invites you to participate in their 9th Annual Membership Benchmark Survey. She also shares the story of another association that partnered with an outside expert to fill in a service (and revenue) gap.

LMS 256

LMS North Carolina Recruiting Recruitment 256

Portage Group

MAY 20, 2013

The ARC Survey on Membership Models is closing on Wednesday! 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. Survey closes May 22!

Survey 100

Survey Report DC America 100

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JANUARY 11, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… It’s time for Marketing General Incorporated’s (MGI) 11 th annual Membership Marketing Benchmarking Survey. A+ Strategies for C-Suite Communications (Alexandria VA Brown Bag). Location: online and Washington DC. 1 CAE credit.

DC 275

DC Washington Learning Management System LMS 275

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APRIL 28, 2023

Event Manager’s Master Class – A Tool Kit for Events in 2023 From industry data and survey feedback, it is clear that audiences have new (and higher) expectations. Find out about media literacy, fact-checking, crisis communications and online reputation management. Host: Professionals for Association Revenue Wed 5/3 at 11 a.m.

DC 205

DC Recruiting Recruitment Washington 205

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OCTOBER 15, 2021

Membership performance survey. ASI invites you to participate in their 7th annual benchmark survey on membership performance. The survey takes just 5-10 minutes to complete and closes on Friday, November 5—consider it your good deed for the day. Host: Professionals for Association Revenue. 1 CMP credit. 1 CAE credit.

Revenue 195

Revenue Committee Strategy Technology 195

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JULY 31, 2020

s (MGI) second annual Association Economic Outlook survey. The results will help our community better understand how associations are adapting to change and preparing for the future. Survey participants will receive the study’s final report. Presenter: Elliott Ferguson, President and CEO of Destination DC. 1 CMP credit.

Montana 362

Montana Revenue Innovation Case Study 362

Association Adviser

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

We spent some time with Dayak to ask how the association’s integrated media and communications department supports public power and reinforces membership value. Meena Dayak: I’ve worked with the association for a little over three years as the vice president for integrated media and communications.

Communications 112

Communications Puerto Rico Social Media Newsletter 112

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JUNE 16, 2023

Surveys conducted by Freeman have uncovered the most dramatic shift in B2B event attendee demographics in three decades: attendees are getting younger. Another finding from the Freeman survey: people are registering much later for events. Otherwise, says Sebastian Kowalski at Post*Shift, they have no chance of continuously improving.

Project 195

Project Tools Revenue Metro 195

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FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Teri Carden is cooking up a phenomenal-sounding digital experience for anyone interested in increasing their non-dues revenue. Community manager survey. The Community Roundtable invites online community managers to participate in their 2021 State of Community Management survey. CAE study group.

San Diego 370

San Diego Price Strategy Education 370

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APRIL 24, 2020

Survey re going virtual. Granted, this survey was published in March so maybe these percentages would be higher now, I hope so, or maybe the remaining associations are already invested in these platforms. Your non-dues revenue doesn’t have to suffer when you move to virtual. Crisis Communications Expert Adele Cehrs.

North Carolina 243

North Carolina Survey Strategy Conference 243

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MAY 12, 2023

Amith Nagarajan at Sidecar explains the basics of API —“the communication bridge between different software applications”—the problem with misleading “integrates with anything” claims and questions to ask vendors during the software evaluation process. State of the association industry. No plan, no progress. 1 CAE credit.

Chicago 200

Chicago Newsletter Mooc Education 200

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DECEMBER 3, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. 12 more days until I see many of you at ASAE TEC in Washington DC! 5 Digital Non-Dues Revenue Models That Work for Both Members AND Sponsors. Using Event Media to Drive Revenue for Your Meeting. Let the countdown begin! CAE credits.

Revenue 195

Revenue Technology Innovation Social Media 195

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JUNE 9, 2023

Raymond Carver, “Rain” Non-dues revenue. But We Want Your Sponsorship How can an association build non-dues revenue and member engagement all at once? Host: Higher Logic Speakers: Gray Rodriguez, Director of Communications at Film Festival Alliance David Jovel, Director of Sales at Higher Logic Thu 6/15 at 2 p.m. No Soliciting!

Revenue 205

Revenue Content Chicago Leadership 205

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NOVEMBER 27, 2020

Governance System Redesign: Designing the Change Process (ASAE DC Ideas Swap). Devin Lewis, CEM, CMP, Director of Regional Sales, Las Vegas Convention & Visitors Authority Washington DC Office. Patricia Cole, Vice President of Communications, Catholic Charities USA. Generating Revenue in a COVID World. Host: Acrolinx.

Las Vegas 369

Las Vegas Virginia Content Washington 369

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MARCH 11, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Grassroots advocacy survey. Past surveys revealed predictive variables that helped advocacy professionals wisely invest their time and resources in strategies and tactics that lead to legislator influence. Futurist thinking. 1 CAE credit.

LMS 195

LMS Revenue Los Angeles Newsletter 195

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JANUARY 31, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Marketing General Inc.’s s (MGI) 2020 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Survey is open. Learn about new options available this year that will increase member retention and non-dues revenue. Location: Washington DC.

Chicago 221

Chicago Massachusetts DC Washington 221

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DECEMBER 1, 2023

Understanding Unrelated Business Income Get a survey-level view of the tax on unrelated business income (UBI), and how it relates to tax exempt organizations. Membership Mondays Winter Celebration (Washington DC) Enjoy beer, wine, soft drinks, and a light nosh to celebrate a great 2023. 1 CAE credit. More info/register. 1 CAE credit.

Arlington 266

Arlington Technology Strategy Los Angeles 266

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NOVEMBER 25, 2016

DC Small Staff Association Brown Bag Lunch Group (Washington DC). 4 Easy Ways to Generate Non-Dues Revenue. Jim McCaul, director of communications, Destination Marketing Association International. ASAE Collaborate Happy Hour (Washington DC). More info/register. Host: Aptify. Wed 11/30 at 12 p.m. – 1 CMP credit.

DC 184

DC Project Ohio Washington 184

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OCTOBER 23, 2020

orgSource conducted a survey to assess the impact of the pandemic and discovered a disconnect between current association strategies and market realities. Quick hits before we get to the list of next week’s free education: Association revenue resilience: build a foundation with content pillars. Rethinking Revenue. Count me in.

Revenue 300

Revenue Review Content Strategy 300

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OCTOBER 21, 2016

Tagoras , a consulting and education firm specializing in the market for lifelong learning, invites you to participate in a survey that will help our community better understand how membership organizations use or don’t use social technologies to deliver learning. Here’s another link to the survey. Location: Washington, DC.

Survey 150

Survey Louisville DC Maryland 150

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JULY 8, 2016

Referrals are the most coveted type of lead for any business—an indication of trust and satisfaction and a faster path to revenue. Webinar Surveys: How to Get Useful Feedback from Your Audience. . Webinar Surveys: How to Get Useful Feedback from Your Audience. – DC Lunch & Learn (Washington, DC).

DC 150

DC Certificate Washington Content 150

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MAY 10, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… “5G, when fully implemented, is poised to be a very big deal, a far bigger transformation in mobile technology than any previous generational shift. Solving with ACE: A Design Thinking Experience (Washington DC and virtual). Wed 5/15 at 1 p.m.

DC 170

DC FAQ Member Experience Project 170

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JANUARY 19, 2018

The weekly list of free educational events for the association community… It’s that time of year again. is inviting associations to participate in their 10th annual Membership Marketing Benchmarking Survey. Of all the benchmark reports released in the association community each year, this is one of my favorites.

LMS 174

LMS Price Revenue Technology 174

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NOVEMBER 25, 2016

DC Small Staff Association Brown Bag Lunch Group (Washington DC). 4 Easy Ways to Generate Non-Dues Revenue. Jim McCaul, director of communications, Destination Marketing Association International. ASAE Collaborate Happy Hour (Washington DC). More info/register. Host: Aptify. Wed 11/30 at 12 p.m. – 1 CMP credit.

DC 150

DC Project Ohio Washington 150

Associations Now

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

Salary Survey To help associations gauge their competitiveness for top talent, the survey listed salary ranges for 32 association positions ranging from executive director to administrative assistant in relation to organizational budgets. The survey also identified several of the ways associations plan to foster growth this year.

Survey 40

Survey DC Revenue Report 40

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APRIL 12, 2019

Association professionals, please consider participating in the 2019 Association Communications Benchmarking Survey. Presenter: Tyler Gates, President of the VR/AR Association, DC Chapter and Managing Principal at Brightline Interactive. Unlocking Revenue by Driving Learner Engagement. 1 CMP credit. More info/register.

LMS 276

LMS Pennsylvania Innovation Education 276

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MARCH 10, 2023

Nimble AMS describes how it can help your association recruit, engage and retain members by helping you better understand members, anticipate their needs, and deliver personalized communication and content. Small staff challenge. Ryan Law at Animalz shares advice from three marketers about how to succeed as a content team of one.

Committee 195

Committee Education Software Technology 195

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OCTOBER 22, 2021

Edelman surveyed nearly 3,600 management-level professionals who consume thought-leadership content so they could help marketers understand how to break through the noise , when to use thought leadership and what B2B audiences want to see from companies. Presenters: Michael Shonholz, Chief Revenue Officer, ARG. Content marketing.

San Diego 195

San Diego Education Social Media Content 195

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MARCH 26, 2021

MemberSuite surveyed association professionals on their most frustrating AMS pain points. The webinar will cover physical distancing layouts, enforcing mask/sanitization policies, keeping attendees engaged and enjoying the event, lessons learned, and how communication between all parties has never been more important. Host: Hopskip.

Innovation 259

Innovation San Diego LMS Strategy 259

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JULY 24, 2020

Host: DC-Metro Association-Nonprofit Tech Network. Boost Membership & Non-dues Revenue in a Virtual World with Open Communities. Recruiting and Retaining Association Members (and Driving Non-Dues Revenue) in the Virtual Event Era. More info/register. Presenter: Justin Watson, President at AS Creative Services.

Montana 259

Montana Revenue Case Study Conference 259

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JANUARY 26, 2018

This time, Sohini Baliga, a communications expert from the charitable fundraising world, joined Elizabeth to address three major areas where charities are way ahead of associations. s 10th annual Membership Marketing Benchmarking Survey. The Millennial Generation: A Demographic Bridge to America’s Diverse Future (Washington DC).

DC 225

DC Washington millennials Chicago 225

Potomac Core

AUGUST 3, 2016

Having actionable data (through focus groups, surveys, or industry or professional roundtables) helps your organization understand the external market challenges. Traditional satisfaction surveys and focus groups won’t provide the data that your organization must have to build an effective engagement strategy. Survey Annually.

Member Engagement 100

Member Engagement Strategy United States Survey 100

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FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Presenters: Felicity Clancy, vice president, marketing, communications, and membership, Infectious Diseases Society of America. Robb Lee, chief marketing and communications officer, ASAE. Locations: online and Washington DC. – How to Know What Your Sponsors/Partners Are Thinking and What They Want (Washington DC).

DC 243

DC Content Education Washington 243

Potomac Core

APRIL 23, 2019

A Forbes Insights survey notes that “Enterprises successfully making the transformational shift have plenty of impactful benefits awaiting them.” Practice Transparent ROI – Frequently seek insights and communicate progress on investments made to grow the Industry with Board members.

Recruiting 188

Recruiting Recruitment System Industry 188

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MARCH 31, 2017

And finally, for my fellow content marketers, check out the five key insights from the Content Marketing Institute/MarketingProfs annual survey of B2B content marketers. – SEO and Content: The Perfect Match to Generate New Revenue. One Brand…Many Audiences: An Integrated Approach to Communications. Wed 4/5 at 12 p.m.

Raleigh 150

Raleigh DC Washington Charlotte 150

Potomac Core

MARCH 7, 2016

For example, through survey research in 2014, the Global Cold Chain Alliance identified key business outcomes that matter most to its members. Helping the industry reduce regulatory compliance costs and grow revenues were high priorities. For the Global Cold Chain Alliance, revenues have grown by 25% in two years.

Strategy 100

Strategy DC eBook United States 100