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APRIL 19, 2024

Bulletin describes how member apps help improve member engagement by providing centralized communication channels for members. Networking Discussion: Best Practices for Diversifying Revenue Join your Fridays@4 colleagues for an open discussion about your best practices or challenges in diversifying revenue.

Newsletter 250

Newsletter Content Social Media Education 250

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OCTOBER 6, 2023

Conference design. In part two of their Open Space series, TopClass LMS explains how to overcome common objections to using this engaging event format. Conference/abstract management. Competing against niche professional organizations, membership and conference revenue has “slowed to a trickle.” Content marketing.

Revenue 256

Revenue Certificate Tools Innovation 256

Higher Logic

MAY 29, 2020

While the way you align your proposed member community with your executives’ goals will vary by association, five of the most common priorities you might find in the strategic plan include new member acquisition, member engagement and retention, non-dues revenue growth, advocacy and legislation, and maintaining relevance.

Social Media 254

Social Media Tools Member Engagement Revenue 254

Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 16, 2022

With 2023 fast approaching, i t’s wise to reflect on t he state of your association and overall member experience. During the past year, d id your organization experience disruption in the form of a shrinking budget or a smaller staff? If so, you’re not alone ! Career center solutions. Automation.

Innovation 99

Innovation Organization How To LMS 99

Reid All About it

APRIL 12, 2024

Even well-meaning learners who’ve paid for online courses and conferences are apt to click away if their attention wanes during your program. They also tell the stories of two association executives who generated more revenue after changing their approach to sponsorship. Distraction is an occupational hazard for all of us.

Revenue 256

Revenue Strategy Price Newsletter 256

Smooth The Path

AUGUST 23, 2017

“Who is helping to solve the member engagement problem?”, Many indicators point to a member engagement problem for associations. Many associations are facing shrinking annual revenues, low retention ratings and, are having a harder time recruiting volunteers and quality volunteer leaders.

Member Engagement 68

Member Engagement Recruiting Recruitment Revenue 68

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MAY 14, 2021

This week, WBT Systems shared a swipe file of marketing blurbs for association conferences, courses and credentialing programs —have at it! Learn how to identify good information, develop practices to gather great information moving forward, and leverage information for better member engagement and retention. Event safety.

St. Louis 341

St. Louis Technology Strategy Conference 341

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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. Future conference attendance. Hybrid conferences. Educational coaches.

Revenue 335

Revenue Conference Industry Strategy 335

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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. Engagement means different things for different members. AI pulse survey. Membership value.

Revenue 227

Revenue Survey Education Strategy 227

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MAY 3, 2019

Mapping the Journey to Long-Term Member Engagement. Your members have high expectations, and a distinctive, original, and personal user experience is a requirement in today’s digital world. Hear about an organization utilizing the power of integrated technology to grow, retain, and strengthen their connection to members.

Tucson 262

Tucson Phoenix Products Tools 262

Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Associations overestimate the importance of events Meetings, events, and tradeshows continue to be a large source of revenue for membership organizations. Even though events are among the top ways members engage with their organization, they rank low on the member benefit list, with just 36% of members prioritizing meetings and tradeshows.

Tips 109

Tips Certificate millennials Education 109

MemberClicks

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Professional medical associations play a significant role in health reforms and their role is differentiated by their location and the health care system its members work in. Their role is inclusive of licensing, ethics, regulations, conferences, industry standards, and advocacy.

Association Software 52

Association Software Software Organization Certificate 52

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JULY 3, 2020

Learn how to take events online in a way that is going to deliver high value, create an engaging experience, and preserve the outcomes you were seeking to achieve with your in-person conference. Hear about some major considerations for online engagement. Maximizing Member Engagement in the COVID-19 Era.

Montana 221

Montana North Carolina Review Member Engagement 221

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JANUARY 26, 2024

Elevating New Member Engagement How well are your new members joining and engaging in your community? Learn about the neuroscience behind impactful first impressions, ways to welcome new members and foster a sense of safety and belonging, and designing a culture that elevates new member engagement in your community.

Survey 256

Survey Project Strategy Education 256

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JULY 21, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Association Brain Food is taking off next Friday, July 28 because I’m away all week at my state SAE conference and a family beach vacation. Member education. Discover innovative approaches to enhance member engagement. 1 CAE credit.

Atlanta 195

Atlanta millennials Price Technology 195

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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. Virtual conference research. Leading Learning released The Virtual Conferences Report 2021. Sponsor survey.

Revenue 195

Revenue Survey Leadership Education 195

Nimble AMS

MAY 13, 2022

Recruiting younger members by providing desirable benefits is vital for organizational success and longevity.?When When young professionals join your organization and meet their professional or personal goals, it maximizes member engagement, accelerating your own association goals. Education programs. Networking opportunities ?.

millennials 112

millennials Certificate Member Engagement Tips 112

Nimble AMS

APRIL 6, 2022

Hosted by Community Brands, Xperience allowed attendees virtual one-on-one meetings with conference exhibitors, in addition to larger group sessions. Predictive analytics help to reduce staff work time, anticipate member behavior, and offer targeted actions to increase member engagement.

Software 123

Software Missouri Revenue Innovation 123

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MARCH 26, 2021

Learn about ideas and tools that will allow your organization to be at the forefront of this change, and how to surprise your learning audience with seamless and thoughtful opportunities to increase audience engagement and boost organizational revenue. Ultimate Member Engagement: The Power of Data-Driven Decision Making.

Innovation 259

Innovation San Diego LMS Strategy 259

Higher Logic

AUGUST 28, 2018

The wheel is moving toward a better member experience. Result 1: Your content becomes more relevant to your members. Your members like receiving emails from you when the emails are about something they’re interested in. They have evolved into ‘come to this conference that affects you in this way.’”. Hint: A lot.).

Software 159

Software Illinois Revenue Member Experience 159

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AUGUST 20, 2021

While reviewing their website traffic reports, they discovered a common theme in their five most popular blog posts: how to increase online learner and virtual attendee engagement. If you’re involved in the design or delivery of virtual/hybrid conferences or online learning programs, check out the ideas and advice shared in their post.

Revenue 195

Revenue Content Resources Strategy 195

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APRIL 9, 2021

Tom Southard, CAE, COO, Conference of Major Superiors of Men. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Learn how to better connect meeting and conference attendees in virtual spaces using avatar-based platforms. Improve Your Member Experience with Smart Data Management.

San Diego 370

San Diego Revenue Strategy Content 370

Higher Logic

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

It is incredibly gratifying for associations to see a spike in event attendance, as participation plays a valuable role in their impact, but poor event management can cause your members to disengage. Resource: How to Use Events & Conferences to Increase Activity in Your Online Community.

Tools 208

Tools LMS eBook Resources 208

EventMobi: Association Events

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Acquiring new members comes with upfront costs, especially those tied to marketing. Implementing even the most basic member retention strategies will not only save you money, it’ll help you increase revenue over time! Because 45% of association members cite networking with their peers as their top reason for joining!

Strategy 130

Strategy Software Social Media Discount 130

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MAY 7, 2021

Conference Roadmap to Recovery ( Chatting with Agnes & Cecilia). Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Topics will include technology, trade shows and the ways in which revenues will be recalculated. Craft the Perfect Member Journey to Keep Your Members Engaged.

Technology 370

Technology St. Louis Strategy Products 370

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JANUARY 28, 2022

If the registration numbers for your educational programs are disappointing, WBT Systems shares several reasons people don’t commit to online courses and conferences. Take Your Silent Auction to the Next Level: Raise More Money, Free Up Staff Time and Create an Unforgettable Member Experience. Registration resistance.

Newsletter 195

Newsletter Survey Team Software 195

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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. How Your Association Can Prepare for Economic Uncertainty In a challenging economy, it’s more important than ever for associations to think about how they can diversify their revenue streams. AMS requirements. 1 CAE credit.

Chicago 205

Chicago Education Certificate Revenue 205

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OCTOBER 27, 2023

She also shares the story of another association that partnered with an outside expert to fill in a service (and revenue) gap. James Young at Product Community says you need “ a world-class value proposition ” for your association and for each product or experience. Host: Professionals for Association Revenue Wed 11/8 at 12 p.m.

LMS 256

LMS North Carolina Recruiting Recruitment 256

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DECEMBER 1, 2023

Conference/abstract management. Ex Ordo describes how to implement conference and abstract management software for medical, technical, scientific, and academic society events. Their guide covers configuring software for abstract submission and peer review, issuing the call for papers, designing the conference program, and more.

Arlington 266

Arlington Technology Strategy Los Angeles 266

Higher Logic

JANUARY 30, 2018

It also needs a long-term strategy, beta testing, content, and consistent attention to ensure members receive value. All those elements provide a great member experience, which can help increase member acquisition, retention, and revenue. Event Planning. Photos and Video.

Event Planning 218

Event Planning Video Project Content 218

Higher Logic

MAY 13, 2020

The great ideas and valuable connections members build with each other at your annual conference can happen all the time. Then, with email marketing automation, gather the data you need to know about your members and create a personal experience for each member, providing unique value for each member.

Tools 296

Tools Communications Email Marketing Recruiting 296

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JANUARY 8, 2021

Virtual conference closing. I still remember the final moments of a virtual conference I attended last year. The conference experience just stopped. Inspired by Priya Parker’s The Art of Gathering , WBT Systems describes how to close a conference in a meaningful way instead of ghosting your attendees. 1 CMP credit.

Las Vegas 370

Las Vegas Case Study Conference LMS 370

Smooth The Path

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Instead of pulling in, the organization tries to boost revenues by discounting dues and non-dues revenue streams. We see deep discounts on conferences, meetings, research, guide books, membership, and more. When organizations Circle-the-Horses, they degrade the experience. The second path is the Fire-Sale path.

Discount 88

Discount Revenue Resources Products 88

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MARCH 11, 2016

Hear how digital events helped four associations increase engagement and brand awareness, and drive membership, attendance, and revenue. PCMA members only, I believe.). What Can You Learn from Gaming That Will Boost Member Engagement? How Are You Engaging Your Young Professionals? Wed 3/16 at 1:30 p.m.

Raleigh 150

Raleigh Case Study Project Revenue 150

Smooth The Path

AUGUST 8, 2019

Members pay one big lump sum of dues, and then they have access to everything. They can download any or all of the training sessions; they can read the research; they can even attend the conference with just an RSVP. All revenue comes from non-dues a la carte purchases. Related: The member engagement funnel.

Member Engagement 68

Member Engagement Revenue Content Examples 68

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JUNE 2, 2023

SURGE Ignite The only virtual conference for fearless association pros, the goal of SURGE 2023 is to learn from the unfamiliar and go beyond the boundaries of what we think is possible. Digital marketing professionals can capitalize on this newly digitized channel to create personalized, engaging experiences that drive business growth.

Technology 195

Technology Chicago Education System 195

Aptify

JULY 22, 2020

When it comes to member retention, much has changed in recent years — member expectations, communication methods, revenue streams, just to name a few. Still, one thing has stayed the sam e: Member retention is key to an association ’s survival. . But what exactly do members want?

Survey 82

Survey Education Conference Revenue 82