Blue Sky eLearn

MAY 4, 2020

So, beyond your standard questions about event schedule and production cost, what are the other most important questions to ask a virtual events vendor as you investigate their services? In order to cut down on costs, some digital event providers are leveraging free and/or open-source platforms that they do not control and maintain.

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NXUnite

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

The Big Data Analytics healthcare industry is projected to be worth multimillion USD by 2029 as people put more faith in its potential to improve patient care, streamline operational efficiency, and contain costs. No-shows and other scheduling complications can increase costs and decrease patient satisfaction.

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AvidXchange: Association Management

JULY 13, 2023

In a study by the Foundation for Community Association Research (FCAR), 91% of respondents said they’ve seen expenses increase in 2023, a byproduct of rising material costs and inflation. Upskilling refers to training and development opportunities that help employees expand their job-related skills and knowledge to advance their career path.

Association Management 130

Association Management Survey Analysis Technology 130

Higher Logic

JANUARY 3, 2020

Improve (decrease) support costs by 32.9% When You Need a Good Customer Reference. Maintaining strong customer references for your sales team is a big undertaking — you have to keep customers happy, keep them educated on your product, and stay current with their success as well as how they are using your solution. Did you know?

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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. Find and diagnose the pain so you can position a new AMS as the cure.

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Proposal Software Cost Project 158

Ungrated

MAY 5, 2023

Another challenge that community associations face in implementing electric vehicle charging is the process of paying for, servicing, and administering stations, but there are several strategies that can be taken to maximize efficiency and minimize cost.

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Cost Guidelines Strategy Review 89

Virtual

JULY 18, 2018

In many cases, they’re referring to the cost savings they expect to be realized as the previously discrete organizations’ operations are combined. It happens every time businesses join forces. The leaders talk about “synergies.” Of course, that kind of synergy is important. Synergies that Deliver.

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Blue Sky eLearn

JANUARY 25, 2018

In no time your sponsors and/or learners can be covering your LMS costs and then some. If you’re switching from one LMS to another, yes, moving to a new LMS can result in incurring new setup and migration costs, the payoff can certainly exceed the expense. What’s Wrong with What We Have Now? You will never make everyone happy!

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Association Success

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

I may be dating myself with this reference, but much like Johnny 5, I need input! How much revenue is coming in compared to costs,” will be the focus of a CFO dashboard, says Zullo. A CFO will be looking for quantifiable metrics around what is driving revenue and where are the costs. Are there opportunities to improve costs?” .

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Association Analytics

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Evaluate Your Opportunity Costs. Cost – be sure to include all hard costs, as well as opportunity costs. Use case studies & references – use 3rd party examples and case studies as examples of success. Most associations have a backlog of initiatives they’d like to embark upon. Leverage the community.

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Association Success

APRIL 11, 2020

Future event cancellation coverage will cost more based on what’s happening now.”. If this association had taken communicable disease protection, the additional cost of the coverage would have been $5,200, Haney says. Haney referred to Sept. “(COVID-19) is potentially that big of a hit. It’s better to be smart than cheap.”.

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Revenue Cost Conference Price 159

Aptify

MARCH 8, 2021

Also, ask for a list of some of the vendor’s top customers and see if you can contact them for a reference. Determining cost for your AMS can be tricky. Multiple factors go into the cost of a new AMS system. These costs can include licensing fees, upgrade costs, support fees, and hardware and/or hosting costs.

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ISAE

APRIL 21, 2024

As Allegiance Group’s guide to digital marketing explains, this term refers to “the practice of promoting a product, service, or cause through online channels like social media, email, and search engines.” Remember that these deals are typically paid, and costs can vary depending on the influencer’s follower count.

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Blue Sky eLearn

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Use data whenever possible to make decisions on timing, content, relevance, cost, and marketing. Ban the use of the term “virtual” when referring to your online audience – they are every bit as real as the people who in the conference room! Don’t forget sponsors!

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Technology Tips Guidelines Survey 123

Blue Sky eLearn

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Use data whenever possible to make decisions on timing, content, relevance, cost, and marketing. Ban the use of the term “virtual” when referring to your online audience – they are every bit as real as the people who in the conference room! Don’t forget sponsors!

Technology 120

Technology Tips Guidelines Survey 120

Association Reserves

MARCH 29, 2023

Step 1: Refer to your Reserve Study. Step 4: Consider the Frequency of the Project Finally, how frequently does the cost occur? Individually, if those costs are under the Reserve threshold amount and if they are not significant enough to extend the component’s Remaining Useful Life, they are Operational Budget expenses.

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Nimble AMS

JULY 9, 2020

But determining cost can be tricky. How much does it cost?”. But, determining cost can be a tricky thing. Multiple factors go into the cost of a new AMS system. When you boil it down, what’s important is the true cost of owning the system over time and making sure the system meets your organization’s needs.

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Aptify

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Talk to references. A critical part of the due diligence process is talking to client references, clients the vendor lists as references as well as clients they don’t list. Use the same list of questions for every vendor reference so that you can compare “apples to apples.” Here is a sampling of questions to ask: .

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Membership Management Software Project Proposal 72

Freestone

APRIL 11, 2024

Reference aged content Highlight how an older case study may have managed to help keep your organization agile and relevant throughout the years. To decide whether live streaming is a good option to stretch your content, you’ll want to find out production requirements and costs.

Content 79

Content Revenue How To Social Media 79

Achurch

AUGUST 16, 2021

Ransomware Costs Billions. Ransomware cost an estimated $11.5 billion in 2019, and the cost nearly doubled in 2020 to $20 billion. Estimates project the cost of ransomware to rise precipitously to $265 billion by 2031. Estimates project the cost of ransomware to rise precipitously to $265 billion by 2031.

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AMG

MARCH 13, 2023

Reputation: Check the company's reputation by reading online reviews or asking for references. Cost: HOA management fees can vary greatly. Make sure the company you choose offers the services your community needs, such as financial management, maintenance and repairs, and dispute resolution.

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Achurch

JULY 27, 2022

Much of the way we communicate in the remote or hybrid office is over instant chat and collaborative documents, and unlike hallway conversations, these verbal transactions have a record for team members to refer back to. The cost to operate a large office space is unnecessary with a remote work model because your team members are not on-site.

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MemberClicks

MAY 25, 2023

Venues, booking vendors and speakers, ordering banners and signage, etc all cost money. Earning money from events First off, it’s important to remember that running events—although they cost you money—will actually earn you money, too. Ticket sales should help recoup some of the cost. BUT—good news!—there Go buffet style.

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EventMobi: Association Events

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Providing a great member experience keeps people close and saves you the cost of having to build your relationships from scratch each year! A positive relationship with your organization will inspire your members to refer their friends and colleagues. Improving your organization’s member experience helps you with: Member retention.

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Achurch

JULY 27, 2022

Much of the way we communicate in the remote or hybrid office is over instant chat and collaborative documents, and unlike hallway conversations, these verbal transactions have a record for team members to refer back to. The cost to operate a large office space is unnecessary with a remote work model because your team members are not on-site.

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Team Cost Communications Products 83

WBT Systems

JULY 31, 2018

Every association wants to recruit millennial members, but the cost of membership may exceed a millennial’s budget. And that’s just the cost of joining. In a recent Associations Now article , they referred to their strategy as “priming the pump.” Student loan debt isn’t their only problem, credit card debt is a huge burden too.

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Aptify

OCTOBER 5, 2020

An RFI asks basic questions: high level capabilities, vendor strengths, and typical cost. You can take this a step further by issuing a request for information (RFI) before the RFP. It’s fair to send an RFI to many prospective vendors.

Membership Management 72

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Association Success

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Five years on, we offer ten times our membership cost in value digitally already and we are on a continuous cycle of digital innovation! Significance: their bios on their association website are the reference point people look at. It was time to up our online game and give them a real reason to interact with us.

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WBT Systems

APRIL 17, 2018

Some IDs refer to themselves as Learning Experience Designers. 5: Reduce costs. You might be wondering how cost could be a positive factor since outsourcing ID is an additional expense. Tally up the hours staff would spend working on a new program and what those hours cost in terms of salaries and benefits.

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LMS Course Learning Management System Survey 155

Aptify

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

This is often referred to as “Software as a Services,” or SaaS. In a public cloud, you share the same hardware, storage, and network devices with other organizations (also called cloud “tenants”), which makes it a cost-effective solution. You also incur the costs of the hardware needed to run the software.

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Aaron Wolowiec

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

Highlights include my thoughts on controlling costs, maximizing resources and demonstrating conference value. Included in this piece are no-cost, high-impact ideas for collaborating with a convention and visitors bureau in your next host city. And if that’s not enough, read it for the TripTik reference. Reno Tahoe Meetings.

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WBT Systems

JUNE 26, 2018

Associations find out which vendors and products could be a good fit based on functionality, experience, costs, and project approach. Pricing : Ask about fixed costs, such as licensing, hosting/hardware, and support, and implementation costs, such as design and planning, implementation, and services. References.

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Freestone

APRIL 11, 2024

Reference aged content Highlight how an older case study may have managed to help keep your organization agile and relevant throughout the years. To decide whether live streaming is a good option to stretch your content, you’ll want to find out production requirements and costs.

Content 52

Content Revenue How To Social Media 52

MemberClicks

APRIL 29, 2024

Include sponsor logos to help defer costs. If you use social media, for example, to engage and communicate with your audience, the increase in your traffic can provide a good frame of reference. You can also refer to attendance figures at your event and scheduled sessions and programs.

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Software Social Media Survey Technology 52

Forj

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

In the case of courses created in dominKnow | ONE, you have the option to publish out a SCORM “stub” to upload to your systems, which then refer back to dominKnow | ONE ’s servers. This means that when you make updates to your course, you can choose to update the version your LMS (or other) systems are pointing to. Updates done.

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Higher Logic

OCTOBER 23, 2018

28% of associations said members could not justify membership costs with any significant ROI. Reasons #2 & #3: Unable to Justify Costs with Significant ROI & Lack of Value. Marketing General’s report provides a helpful analysis on successful strategies for association due discounts, so refer to the report for those strategies.

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