Higher Logic

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Is pricing too low? E-newsletters and physical magazines. Set Prices Carefully. Price is often the number one question people have when buying a product or evaluating a sponsorship offer. Set your prices deliberately, based on the perceived value of each package. Use that to guide your own prices.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 5, 2016

Coordinated member marketing may be big and flashy, but the word-of-mouth variety still has its role. Tony Rossell, senior vice president of Marketing General, highlights the value of treating your most fervent supporters as volunteers who can help market your association’s membership in a more formalized way. But as Inc.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Also worth your time The right marketing question—an intriguing way to approach a marketing campaign. Host: MeetingsNet Speaker: Brooke Gracey, Marketing Director, Cvent Tue 9/19 at 2 p.m. – Sales Enablement for Associations Associations need marketing, membership and sales working as one unit with a drive towards shared goals.

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Idea Architects

JUNE 6, 2011

Everywhere around you can see Offers for things that are free But while it may seem very nice To find zero as the price It makes you wonder what the value will be Give something to get something. Chris Anderson addresses the topic quite nicely in his book, Free , the preceding thinking for which can be found in this WIRED magazine article.

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Velvet Chainsaw

MARCH 15, 2023

Shifting marketing budgets. Exhibit service contractors are now directly competing with the association for their share of exhibitors’ marketing budget. Price increases. Reprinted with permission of Convene , the magazine of the Professional Convention Management Association.

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Velvet Chainsaw

APRIL 14, 2021

It remains to be seen if hotels will adjust pricing to market conditions and be more flexible with partial performance and resulting liabilities. In the second half of the year, conference fees were about 35 percent of the in-person rates, according to extensive pricing research.

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EventMobi: Association Events

AUGUST 11, 2023

By providing information about pricing, perks, renewal periods, and membership impact, as well as an embedded registration form, a member benefit page makes it simple and appealing for visitors to join your association. Exclusive spaces can help you build an online community—which is one of the top association member engagement strategies !

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Reid All About it

JULY 10, 2020

So I nearly jumped out of my chair in joy when I saw an open letter in Harper’s Magazine signed by 150 famous people (dare I say, intellectuals) who are also concerned about the illiberal cancel culture and self-righteous trolling going on right now. Revenue and Pricing Strategies for Virtual Events. 1 CMP credit. Tue 7/14 at 12 p.m.

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Velvet Chainsaw

AUGUST 3, 2022

Associations who offer CE credits tend to be able to charge a higher price. What we are seeing, however, is that there is absolutely no better time to market and convert those viewing the post-event experience than during the live conference. Digital price — This varies, especially when it comes to CE.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

The Postal Service is considering boosting the cost of postage by as much as 10 percent across the board—more than normally would be allowed, as rate hikes are currently limited to the consumer price index. The post USPS Delays Decision on Price Increases for Mass-Mailers appeared first on Associations Now.'

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Velvet Chainsaw

DECEMBER 3, 2020

While in the second half of 2020 many virtual conferences grew attendance, attracting global and non-member participants, much of that growth can be attributed to significantly reduced registration pricing. If your early-bird cutoff for increased pricing was 90 days prior, change it to 30. Drastically reduce timelines.

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Spark Consulting

JULY 2, 2019

Although do remember, those large scale partnerships may not be in every supplier’s budget, and even if they are, you likely need to provide lower-price entry points where they can try you out before they will be willing to make a large-scale financial commitment.). That’s what I thought.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Gen Z marketing. They describe nine strategies for marketing membership to Gen Z. MGI’s 2023 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report is ready for download. Sticking with MGI for a moment, Tony Rossell explains how MGI survey participants made a successful case for increasing their membership marketing budgets.

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Associations Now

APRIL 22, 2019

The company is marketing the revamped program as a net positive for its customers, but that’s not necessarily how customers are seeing it—especially those in the “green” member tier, who lost their stars and and were automatically upgraded to the “gold” tier. Don’t hide a price increase from them. Confused yet? from before.

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Velvet Chainsaw

APRIL 13, 2020

However, from past experience, any time that there has been a shift from a seller’s to a buyer’s market, those contracts signed during a seller’s market just flat out had to be updated. Reprinted with permission of Convene, the magazine of the Professional Convention Management Association.

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Association Success

MAY 27, 2019

There are a number of CRM systems available, at a variety of prices and functions. The company offers a number of pricing options and a full program of customer support. This is not a complete list and there are other companies offering a full range of products at varying prices.

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

The magazine recently hosted its fourth annual Power Trip, a 36-hour invitation-only networking conference for women, which took place partially in the sky. Relatability in #marketing requires you to give up on perfection and control, says @isocialfanz. { #CMWorld session recap by @dshiao } [link]. Other Links of Note.

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Spark Consulting

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

Marketing General has some helpful base formulas you can use as a starting point. Members contribute to the good of your association and the profession or industry you serve in all kinds of ways that have no price tag attached to them. But how much more? That’s where things get tricky.

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Membership Marketing

JULY 20, 2011

Membership Marketing Blog. Membership marketing – acquiring, engaging, upgrading, and renewing members – is the cornerstone for associations and relationship driven organizations. Using Market Segmentation in Membership Marketing. Speaking Engagements. Wednesday, July 20, 2011.

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Nimble AMS

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Year after year, Salesforce is honored as the best CRM system by organizations including CRM Magazine, Destination CRM, Software Advice, and ZDNet. For example, a search on the AppExchange for “email marketing” returns more than 500 results. More than 100,000 companies worldwide have chosen to use Salesforce CRM. 5 – Mobile first.

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Reid All About it

MAY 21, 2021

Deep dive into MPI’s most recent Meetings Outlook research, published quarterly in The Meeting Professional magazine, and then discuss the trends that are most affecting you and your peers. 5 Secrets of Email Marketing Geniuses. Presenter: Michelle Brien, VP of marketing and product strategy, WBT Systems. 1 CMP credit.

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Association Success

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

Cost is the price your customers pay and value is what your customers receive in exchange for their money. Suppose you are in the market to buy a new car. You look at a Toyota and a Mercedes and note that for the price of one Mercedes you could buy two Toyotas. What is the difference between cost and value?

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Association Success

OCTOBER 10, 2018

In his article in Legatus magazine, Paul J. Nowadays in the association world, I hear a lot about building a “legacy,” especially in the context of what associations “leave behind” after organizing events in a venue destination.

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Velvet Chainsaw

DECEMBER 11, 2019

For your sponsorship menu, approach the categories in terms of how they align with your sponsor’s marketing objectives. We’ve previously covered in this column how to think about pricing à la carte sponsorship inventory.). Reprinted with permission of Convene, the magazine of the Professional Convention Management Association.

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Velvet Chainsaw

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

Add to that fact the high cost of purchasing, setting up and staffing an exhibit booth and then sprinkle in how digital marketing channels have grown more sophisticated, and it’s easy to see how our exposition marketplaces may very well be on the road to becoming the next Sears. Adapted from Dave’s Forward Thinking column in PCMA’s Convene.

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Velvet Chainsaw

SEPTEMBER 17, 2012

Then there is the issue of price. Conference organizers that market CEUs or education credits as their main value proposition are not going to be able to maintain registration prices. When a conference marketing campaign makes gaining CEUs the main takeaway, it may even turn off prospective attendees. CEU Reality Check.

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Velvet Chainsaw

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

A strategic look at your marketing spend, as well as what you spend on your attendee experience, can be telling. According to Convene ’s most recent Meetings Market Survey , on average 6 percent of a meeting’s direct expenses fall in the marketing/promotion category. More or better marketing can’t fix this.

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Membership Marketing

OCTOBER 21, 2011

Membership Marketing Blog. Membership marketing – acquiring, engaging, upgrading, and renewing members – is the cornerstone for associations and relationship driven organizations. It is a good example to show to people who argue that membership is no longer a viable go to market strategy. Speaking Engagements.

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Membership Marketing

JULY 25, 2010

Membership Marketing Blog. Membership marketing – acquiring, engaging, upgrading, and renewing members – is the cornerstone for associations and relationship driven organizations. This summer I decided to try and read something more enduring than the latest marketing or business book. Speaking Engagements.

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Membership Marketing

JANUARY 10, 2018

The letter and email can be personalized to highlight how the changes will impact the member as an individual or company by noting new dues prices, benefits, and operations. Review Membership Collateral Materials – Membership benefits are communicated in multiple ways by associations from magazine ads, to exhibit booths, to brochures.

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Reid All About it

MAY 29, 2020

Participants posted their topics on e180’s Topic Market and sent invitations for one-on-one or group Braindates—video chat discussions on the Braindate platform. How to Create an Engaging Virtual Event – Alysha Parker, Corporate Marketing Manager, Bizzabo. Guest: Alex Plaxen, Nifty Method Marketing & Events.

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

The American Medical Association this week called for Congress to ban pharmaceutical advertising, arguing it hurt consumers and increased drug prices. On Tuesday, the association’s board voted in favor of an advertising ban on such drugs, which the group says play a key role in driving up the price of medicine. Harris, M.D.,

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Associations Now

JULY 7, 2016

Simmons offers a variety of tips to help drive foot traffic, including using social media, building word-of-mouth, and writing good marketing content. Additionally, if approached properly, members may be willing to give a testimonial that you can use for future marketing opportunities. In other words, always be strategizing.

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Membership Marketing

DECEMBER 29, 2010

Membership Marketing Blog. Membership marketing – acquiring, engaging, upgrading, and renewing members – is the cornerstone for associations and relationship driven organizations. Ned Welch, A marketer’s guide to behavioral economics, McKinsey Quarterly, February 2010. Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report.

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Aaron Wolowiec

SEPTEMBER 9, 2015

So for the price of “X,” the CEO and/or directors will be regular members (including receipt of print member magazine) and all the other staff, if they opt-in, will be electronic members. They’ll have access to the same benefits, but will get the magazine electronically. Now there are so many other ways to reach people.

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Association Adviser

APRIL 15, 2014

Our research shows only half of associations ask advertisers and sponsors if they’re getting their money’s worth—only about 60 percent incorporate that feedback into pricing strategies. And can those elements be leveraged into niche events and sub-groups of your market? TRSA’s Ricci agreed. ” Avoiding common NDR mistakes.

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Membership Marketing

JULY 12, 2010

Membership Marketing Blog. Membership marketing – acquiring, engaging, upgrading, and renewing members – is the cornerstone for associations and relationship driven organizations. Practical Uses of Social Media for Association Marketing. • “ In-bound marketing. Speaking Engagements. Publications.

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