AMR Management Services

MARCH 12, 2025

In the world of association management, efficiency isnt a buzzwordits a necessity. Whether managing membership renewals, event planning, or financial reporting, a well-run association thrives on streamlined operations. What is one of the most effective ways to boost efficiency? Consistency. As a professional services company, charter accredited by the AMC Institute, AMR Management Services has… The post The Power of Consistency: Top 5 Ways Standardized Processes Drive Efficiency for Associ

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Spark Consulting

MARCH 12, 2025

An association colleague recently called me because her membership director is “freaking out” about their association’s retention rate. The rate? 65%. Which, if you look at data like that from Marketing General’s 2024 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report above, is low, even for individual membership associations. Average retention rate for IMOs = 79% Median retention rate for IMOs = 82% So 65% is bad, right?

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Association Adviser

MARCH 12, 2025

Career centers are often an overlooked yet powerful tool for driving non-dues revenue within associations. Despite the low implementation barriers, many associations dont fully capitalize on their career centers as a core revenue driver.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 12, 2025

The Event Supplier Network (ESN) has formed a strategic partnership with Major Events International (MEI) to provide UK event suppliers with enhanced access to global markets. The collaboration aims to strengthen competitive advantage for British event businesses seeking international opportunities.

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Struggling to generate revenue beyond membership dues? You're not alone. Our free guide, The Ultimate Guide to Non-Dues Revenue for Associations , offers practical strategies to help your organization boost financial health. Inside, you'll explore creative ways to generate income, including: Educational offerings tailored to your audience Event-based revenue opportunities Job boards that drive engagement and income Corporate sponsorship ideas A checklist to evaluate and strengthen your current a

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ISAE

MARCH 12, 2025

There are a lot of factors to consider when choosing a location for your meeting, so to make your job a little easier, we've rounded up five things to consider when deciding on the location of your next meeting. From easy access to industry experts in the local community to the welcoming and vibrant atmosphere, the location of your meeting directly impacts the satisfaction of your attendees.

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Ngage Management

MARCH 12, 2025

A strategic plan serves as a roadmap for your associations success, providing long-term direction and guiding your organization with clearly defined goals and strategies. Without a strategic plan, an association risks inefficiency, misalignment, and a lack of impact on its mission and members. A well-developed strategic plan ensures that every program, project, and committee contribute to the overall mission, aligning all stakeholders with a shared vision and serving as a powerful tool for decis

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Effective Database

MARCH 12, 2025

Longfellow and data management "We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing while others judge us by what we have already done." - From the novelKavanagh by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow And what does that have to do with data management, you ask?

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Candid

MARCH 12, 2025

U.S. nonprofits are struggling to navigate this period of uncertainty and instability, facing heightened federal scrutiny to threats to their funding. Some organizations may go offline unexpectedlybecause theyve lost staff, data, funding, or other resources. How can the sector work to create stability and continuity? Based on my 25+ years working in nonprofit technology and consulting, here are some ideas on nonprofit survival strategies.

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NXUnite

MARCH 12, 2025

Small businesses like yours fuel the American economy, representing 43.5% of the countrys gross domestic product (GDP). But its no secret that its increasingly difficult for small businesses to thrive when competing against big box store prices and the convenience of online retailers. These problems are only amplified for small businesses that cater to niche markets.

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Speaker: Dave Sackett

Traditional budgeting and forecasting methods can no longer keep pace with today’s rapidly evolving business environment. Static budgets, rigid annual forecasts, and outdated financial models limit an organization’s ability to adapt to market shifts and economic uncertainty. To stay ahead, finance leaders must leverage a future-forward approach—one that leverages real-time data, predictive analytics, and continuous planning to drive smarter financial decisions.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 12, 2025

January/February saw Universal Pixels (UP) providing the backdrop to Snow Patrols European arena tour showcasing their chart-topping eighth LP, The Forest is the Path.

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