MemberClicks

OCTOBER 20, 2023

If you’re wondering how to improve organizational efficiency and effectiveness in your association, it comes down to having the right AMS. So how do you know what features to look for and how to budget for an upgrade? In this blog we’ll walk you through how to get started. What is association management software?

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MAY 24, 2024

They describe how to embrace these trends to create future-focused experiences that empower your attendees and strengthen your community. TopClass LMS describes the advantages of credentialing exam study groups for candidates and associations, such as boosting pass rates, introducing people to your other programs, and generating new revenue.

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MemberClicks

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Trade shows can be an effective event and sales and marketing tool, stimulating networking, innovation, and collaboration. How long does it take to plan a trade show? How much does it cost to organize a trade show? How to plan a trade show How long does it take to plan a trade show? Research other venues.

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WBT Systems

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

How to tell it’s time to sunset an educational program. Find out how much staff time (in dollars) is spent on marketing and managing the program compared to revenue generated. Revenue vs. expenses (including staff time). If you sunset a program, you will lose that source of revenue along with any expenses.

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DECEMBER 1, 2023

Hilary Marsh explains the why, what, and how of content calendars and how to choose the best one for your organization. Ex Ordo describes how to implement conference and abstract management software for medical, technical, scientific, and academic society events. That’s on us, says Jay Cost at The Dispatch.

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WBT Systems

MARCH 6, 2018

With their participation you can subsidize program expenses or provide a selection of programs to members at little or no cost while helping industry partners connect with their target audience. They can help educate people about an issue, provide real-world advice, or show them how to develop and put a skill in practice.

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JANUARY 19, 2024

Nimble AMS explains how an AMS empowers your association’s recruitment, engagement and retention efforts by helping you better understand members, anticipate their needs, provide a better digital experience and deliver personalized emails and content. Hybrid/remote teams. Event trends. Marketing to Gen Z and millennials. More info/register.

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JANUARY 22, 2021

Amanda Kaiser, Member Engagement Specialist at Kaiser Insights LLC, and Arianna Rehak, CEO and Co-Founder at Matchbox Virtual Media, have cooked up a fantastic-looking experience during which you can learn how to radically strengthen your virtual events by offering meaningful, quality networking opportunities for members and attendees.

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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. They explain how to use AMS data for planning and marketing events. Non-dues revenue.

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APRIL 19, 2024

Fri 4/19 at 1 p.m.* – Strategies to Overcome the Biggest Virtual Event Hurdles Associations Face Learn effective strategies and innovative tools from association virtual event pros with decades of experience producing thousands of events. I’m happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. More info/register. 1 CAE credit.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2024

They explain how to develop a content strategy, know when it’s time for a redesign, decrease costs and increase revenue. GrowthZone’s guide to selecting a credit card processor is perfect for those of you who need to understand the players and their roles, terminology, fees, rates, hard and soft costs, and security issues.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

If your AMS partner doesn’t offer one, he shares tips for how to create a users group yourself and get the most out of it. Mark Wallach, Engagement Mobile Strategies ) How to use AI to do stuff. Grasp AI’s potential and understand how to harness it responsibly. Website RFPs. 1 CAE credit. More info/register. More info/register.

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Aptify

MARCH 8, 2021

Determining cost for your AMS can be tricky. Multiple factors go into the cost of a new AMS system. What’s most important is the true cost of owning the system over time and making sure the system meets your organization’s needs. Be sure to ask the vendor about estimated costs for these items. Learn More.

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DECEMBER 8, 2023

Mercury Creative Group explains how to build an association brand that attracts and builds the loyalty of young members. The Data Bunch This groundbreaking virtual event brings together exceptional minds in data management, analytics, and innovation. How to Tell If You Need a Data Warehouse. Marketing to Gen Z and millennials.

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ISAE

MAY 13, 2024

Specifically, associations are struggling to communicate the value of membership, and many display a lack of innovation. Consequently, when it’s time for members to renew, they might think that the cost of the membership outweighs the benefits or opt to try a different association. Experiment with innovative ideas.

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Disciple Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Whether you are a coach, creator or business, starting a membership site can transform how you engage with your audience and create a recurring revenue stream. The key benefits we repeatedly hear reported are: Stable, recurring revenue: Predictable income streams provide financial stability and facilitate long-term planning.

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DECEMBER 3, 2021

Achurch Consulting suggests conducting a workforce assessment to understand how your employees feel about current working conditions, what’s working well (or not) and what you need to do to improve organizational culture, policies, and practices. Learn how to set yourself up for success in this new era of meeting design. 1 CMP credit.

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Nimble AMS

JANUARY 20, 2022

As an association leader, you might look at 2022 stretched out before you and wonder how to prepare for what’s to come. How do you plan for an unpredictable future? . The study suggests that events and professional development (PD) courses are top revenue generators for associations. The membership became too costly. .

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

They explain why and how to get buy-in from staff and executives, how to manage an implementation when you barely have time for your real job, and why you should focus on business outcomes, not processes. Open Space events. WBT Systems explains why it might be time for your association to get into the microcredentials business.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

At Naylor’s Association Adviser, Cathi Hight raises good points about member engagement and explains how to use surveys and focus groups to understand what member segments value. Fri 9/1 at 10 a.m.* – Association Bridge Networks| Coffee with Innovators: Association Design Circle Our topic this month is Association Bridge Networks.

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JUNE 9, 2023

Raymond Carver, “Rain” Non-dues revenue. Fri 6/9 at 10 a.m.* – Volunteer Engagement Best Practices for Chapter-Based Organizations | Coffee with Innovators: Association Design Circle You will be interested in this topic if you engage with volunteers in any way. Put myself entirely in the keep of this rainy morning. 1 CAE credit.

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NXUnite

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Research shows that e-commerce sales generated more than $856 billion in revenue in 2022, and approximately 2.64 They mean that, in your search for innovative fundraising strategies to engage your organization’s supporters and boost your revenue generation, you should consider tapping into the power of online shopping!

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Association Success

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Meetings are a crucial aspect of the work your association does and likely a primary source of revenue. That said, you can give your members the same wow-inducing experience you strive for at in-person events by creating new, innovative ways for people to learn and connect. For members, they’re an opportunity to network and learn.

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MAY 12, 2023

No matter the size or type of your association, and no matter your current role, see how you, too, can distinguish and propel your organization. Using uncommon strategies from her book Elevating Engagement , learn how to create an energized and highly motivated membership. Lunch costs are on your own. No plan, no progress.

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JULY 7, 2023

Fri 7/7 at 10 a.m.* – Association Products | Coffee with Innovators: Association Design Circle Every month, an association leader leads a conversation on an association innovation topic. Host: Professionals for Association Revenue Wed 7/12 at 1 p.m. I’m happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. CAE credit.

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Association Success

MAY 20, 2020

Taking in all the parts and pieces required to produce your event, and determining the cost, can give you a basis for your pricing. Direct costs, indirect costs and your revenue expectations are major influencers when determining your budget. Are your speakers volunteering their time or speaking at a cost? .

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MAY 26, 2023

Good listens Sean Soth, chair of the Leadership Advisory Board for Professionals for Association Revenue (PAR), talks with Jeff Cobb, co-host of the Leading Learning podcast , about revenue issues, the need for a business development role in associations, and why people join PAR. Research says alone time could yield more innovation.

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AUGUST 18, 2023

The Art of Mentoring’s new guide on mentoring in professional associations explains how to address potential pitfalls and design issues you might encounter around chapter relations, funding, code of conduct, CE credits, matching, and success metrics. They’re a harmful practice for young people who need to learn how to cope in the real world.

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APRIL 16, 2021

How to explain your idea in 30 seconds or less. In this high-level workshop, attendees will review key contract clauses, negotiation tips, and strategies on how to ensure a strong contract to protect your organization. How Your Association Can Drive Revenue & Growth with AI-Based Personalization. Quick hits.

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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. You’re indulging in a high-cost bad habit! Hear ideas for collecting non-dues revenue (sponsorship, job boards, merch, etc.), AMS requirements. My immersion blender has earned its keep. 1 CAE credit. . –

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MAY 28, 2021

With the switch this past year to online courses and conferences, many associations came to the troubling conclusion that their instructors and presenters didn’t know how to provide an enjoyable or effective learning experience. WBT Systems suggests fixing that by launching a train-the-trainer program and explains how to get one going.

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Nimble AMS

JULY 28, 2022

Keep reading to learn both why and how to adapt a flexible IT budget to transform technologically for the better. . According to the Community Brands Study, there’s a direct correlation between innovative technology and member satisfaction. But why is having a flexible IT budget crucial for your association?

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DECEMBER 6, 2019

. – Useful, Free & Low-Cost Tools, Software, and Services for Your Nonprofit. What software tools and services are available to nonprofits at low or no cost that are worth using? How do you judge when a tool really is low cost, as opposed to one that will end up costing you time and effort? More info/register.

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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. –Oprah Winfrey Online programs. Please take three to five minutes of your time to help with this research.

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Higher Logic

MARCH 30, 2017

Beliefs don’t drive revenue. This combination of factors creates profound hurdles in identifying the cost of community and the monetary value of a registration, or a post, or an event. No wonder so many of us lack the invaluable ability to track and attribute revenue, or even success. Beliefs are not facts. This is good news.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2019

Dan Hickey at DelCor Technology Solutions explains how to avoid application sprawl by taking a strategic approach to Office 365. ” When they accept your invitation how are you greeting them at the door, helping them assimilate, introducing them to the resources and amenities of your “home”? CAE credit. More info/register.

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APRIL 14, 2023

Coffee with Innovators: Association Design Circle We meet on the first Friday of each month hosted by an association leader who leads a conversation on an association innovation topic. How to Build Financial Security No matter what our goals are, the best way to reach them is usually through planning. Fri 4/14 at 10 a.m.

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