Florida Condo & HOA Law Blog

JUNE 27, 2023

The appellate court reversed the trial court’s award of the money judgment for the fines, including the association’s entitlement to legal fees and costs. For example, in Dwork, the notice was dated May 23 and provided notice of the June 5 hearing date. Associations should also take note of how these timeframes are calculated.

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Nimble AMS

MARCH 10, 2020

While several factors — from the number of licenses to implementation to staff training — determine the price of the system’s cost, there are strategies to keep your AMS price from escalating beyond the budget. Customizations of the AMS to alter base functionality are a major cost driver. Prepare for change. Configure, don’t customize.

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MemberClicks

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

For example: If one of your SMART goals were to improve skill development for your members in Area A, ask questions like: How would you rank your skill level in Area A before the workshop? These workshop feedback questions are just a starting point for you to customize or use as inspiration to create your own.

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The Association 100

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Technology continues to revolutionize the ways patients receive care, costs are managed and outcomes improve in the dynamic landscape of healthcare. AMA collaborates with health innovators to address physician burnout, delivering meaningful patient impact, health equity and cost approaches.

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Smooth The Path

MAY 8, 2018

Free or low-cost solutions are not always bad. At the same time, high-cost solutions are not always good. In some cases, low-cost solutions work just as well as high-cost solutions, and this is good news for cash-strapped associations. Delivering super low cost but exceptional member experiences.

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Effective Database

APRIL 11, 2019

When considering the costs of your current data management system(s), you need to consider both direct costs (how much you pay to actually use the software) and indirect costs (e.g., In many cases, indirect costs far outweigh the direct costs of software, but are often unseen or ignored.

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GrowthZone

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Members of Toastmasters, for example, are trying to improve their speaking skills and may appreciate the practice. The post 5 Ways to Find Low-Cost Association Conference Speakers appeared first on GrowthZone. Start with members and affiliates. Also include local leaders, donors, and people who have benefitted from your organization.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 18, 2019

Falling behind on your tech needs slows down your organizational machine and can cost you plenty. And when an organization screws up its tech, this can create massive long-term problems—costing it as much as 46 percent in revenue over a multiyear period, according to the “Full Value. Here are three big laggard mistakes to avoid.

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Association Analytics

APRIL 4, 2022

For example, you may have wanted to ask questions like: “What if we hosted our event for free?”. For example, because the virtual events were free you probably had a higher attendee count than at your in-person events. Don’t forget to look at costs. Consider both hard and hidden costs when evaluating your events.

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Effective Database

APRIL 22, 2016

As we all know, a sunk cost is a cost that has already been incurred and cannot be recovered. A good example of a sunk cost is the purchase of a new AMS to replace an old system. The cost is sunk. But sunk costs are just that; sunk. Once you’ve purchased a new AMS, there’s no going back.

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Membership Marketing

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

One of the questions that I am frequently asked is how to calculate membership servicing costs. Here is a real life story on how NOT to calculate the cost to serve a member. But in all seriousness, when an organization assigns too much cost to serving a member, the calculation can kill a membership program.

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NXUnite

MARCH 19, 2024

The three types of functional expenses are: Program costs, which are directly related to furthering your mission, meaning they’re different for every organization. For example, an animal shelter would include spending on pet food, toys, and medical supplies under their program costs.

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NXUnite

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

These resources provide nonprofit professionals, such as yourself, with a lower-cost way to develop their skills and grow professionally. For example, an all-text blog post describing how to apply for Google grants might be difficult to parse. Cost-effective. That’s where educational resources come in. Unstructured content.

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NXUnite

MARCH 22, 2024

These tools can typically handle tasks like: Registration and ticketing Event marketing and promotion Mobile app design and management Floor planning Badging Sponsor management If one single, specialized platform meets your specific end goal, it may be more cost-effective to consider this option. Research and compare software providers.

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NXUnite

MARCH 25, 2024

For example, your subcategories might look something like this: 1100: Property 2100: Employee salaries 3100: Restricted net assets 4100: Event ticket revenue 5100: Fundraising expenses Depending on the complexity of your budget, you may need to get more specific with each category. Add notes as necessary.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 2, 2015

Can you manage meeting costs and deliver big on a small budget? Although some expenses are necessary—food and beverage and audiovisual, for example—others are negotiable and can be a significant source of savings. says it’s important to understand what costs are somewhat fixed and which are somewhat variable.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

” At this point, you already know the cost-cutting basics : Plan the menu well in advance, control portion sizes (e.g., So if you are looking to further pare food and beverage costs, it might be time to get creative—and flexible. If so, you might be able to lower your food costs by piggybacking on that other group’s order.

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Association Analytics

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Some examples include: Data specific – What data empowers you? An example is how many new members did we acquire last month? Evaluate Your Opportunity Costs. Cost – be sure to include all hard costs, as well as opportunity costs. What limits you? What do you think about our data? Take action!

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Forj

APRIL 22, 2021

We’ve found that there are many considerations that go into pricing eLearning courses, from the cost of creating a course to the value it provides. However, if you’re just starting out, you’ll have to take a deeper dive into the costs and perceived value of your courses to set pricing. Subject Matter Experts. Developers.

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Higher Logic

JUNE 17, 2020

For example, in their 2020 report (available below), The CR highlights return on investment (ROI) for communities with an approved operational, measurable strategy, identifying a positive dollar value for both members and organizations. And what does the data show? Change is happening because of communities.

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Beth Kanter

OCTOBER 28, 2020

In our report, Unlocking Generosity with Artificial Intelligence: The Future of Giving ( ai4giving ), Allison Fine and I identified examples of where the algorithms and data are used to provide recommendations for philanthropic investment – whether everyday donors, program officers, or major donors. Source: GiveDirectly Facebook Page.

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Membersuite

JULY 6, 2022

Identify how the existing AMS is: Costing your association time and money. But when they find out how much customization costs , not just at implementation but every time they want to download an update, they realize configuration is the way to go. Give examples of anything that’s a deal breaker for your team.

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NXUnite

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

For example, a dog daycare business would be an obvious match for an animal shelter since they have similar clients and services. These financial incentives can provide a tangible benefit to the business, helping to offset costs or improve the bottom line.

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Associations Now

MARCH 31, 2015

When you’re losing a nickel here or a dime there, it doesn’t seem like a lot … until you do the math and realize it’s costing you a pretty penny. If you spend $20 on a new card, for example, the cost breaks down like so: $19 goes on your card. At a cost of $2.50 but you get $0.95 A lot, actually.

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Velvet Chainsaw

OCTOBER 26, 2023

The two tensions to accomplishing this priority include: Increased attendee expectations vs. rising costs. Attendee Expectations vs. Rising Costs The three expense categories attendees value the most are also the ones that are escalating in cost faster than inflation. Event innovation often takes a back seat.

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NXUnite

OCTOBER 6, 2023

For example, if your nonprofit helps build homes for underprivileged families, you could hold a putting contest using building tools like sledgehammers or levels. Make a list of event costs. Have fun and get creative in creating mini-games or contests to add to your event! Create sponsorship levels and packages.

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NXUnite

JANUARY 9, 2024

For example, let’s say your school is following 99Pledges’ guide to organizing a read-a-thon , which recommends each student receive a personal donation page where their friends and family can pledge donations. For example, some donors may be most comfortable with writing a check or submitting cash to your school.

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Higher Logic

MAY 29, 2020

Here are five examples of priorities you might find in your association’s strategic plan, along with key points for how community helps. Because online community is such an effective communication tool, staff spend less time solving transactional member requests or committee issues, for significantly reduced overhead costs.

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Association Success

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Will it cost more to organize an onboarding program to your events now, or replace the member who won’t return because they had a negative first experience? For examples, assign board members, who know large networks of people, to introduce new members to other attendees at meetings or events. Nerve wracking for most!

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 14, 2023

For example, if they want to do outdoor yoga—a popular activity here in Greater Palm Springs thanks to our year-round sunshine—the cost behind hiring a yoga instructor versus the cost of speaker activities can be a savings resource,” Trokey said. Planners can host group activities that carry a lower price than programming.

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Velvet Chainsaw

JUNE 15, 2022

Cost-plus is the most common method for pricing sponsorship. Calculate your cost of sales and delivery for each of your offerings. Often, it is difficult to sell these opportunities using the cost-plus method outlined above. Giving sponsors more stage time, for example, could backfire.

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ISAE

JANUARY 17, 2024

For example, your association most likely relies on (and benefits from) powerful tools like your CRM and association management software to organize data, understand members, and give them the best experiences possible. Limited waste and printing costs. Limited waste and printing costs. Improved accessibility.

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Freestone

APRIL 11, 2024

For example, when you offer a rebroadcast of a pre-existing webinar, you are ensuring more of your learners are viewing your contents, helping you get more bang for your buck. Repackage content for each platform Similar to our newsletter example above; think about converting your previously recorded learner content and share it on LinkedIn.

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Association Freak

APRIL 10, 2024

Additionally, attracting younger members and keeping pace with rising operational costs necessitate exploring ways to make memberships more relevant and financially sustainable. Overdependence on event revenue, declining membership numbers (often with an aging demographic), and increased competition all contribute to this challenge.

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Associations Now

MAY 10, 2013

And organizations allowing employees to use their own devices should keep costs in mind. However, this is often based on the incorrect assumption that device costs constitute a significant portion of enterprise mobility spend.”. Like any other function of technology, [BYOD] has costs and benefits.

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Aptify

MARCH 30, 2023

However, it’s important to consider the costs and opportunities involved in not moving to a new system. For example: How much will it cost if a percentage of your membership base leaves due to a poor member experience? Be sure to make these points as you address the cost barrier. It can help to offer an example.

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Associations Now

MARCH 6, 2014

It’s the latest in a string of reports detailing what investigators say is a failure to rein in costs. But the findings from this latest investigation could draw additional attention to conference costs associated with entertainment and lodging. It found that organizers of the $1.1

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