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New Association To Serve As Voice For ‘Main Street’ Investment Banks

Associations Now

The American Securities Association formed late last month to serve as a voice and leadership platform for the investment banks, broker dealers, banks, and wealth managers that serve “Main Street.”. The group hopes that with a level playing field, its members can better spur economic growth in towns and cities throughout the United States.

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Stop Selling Sponsorships Like Advertising

GrowthZone

United States average: $31,133 (2019, US Census Bureau). Further moving value away from just advertising , there are four main drivers of sponsor value: Exclusivity. Chamber and association audiences are, in nearly every instance, built around employed professionals and business owners. Self-employed: $34,751 (Gallup).

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How the CARES Act benefits associations

Association Success

When the landmark CARES Act was signed into law, many in the United States were able to breathe a sigh of relief knowing that the unprecedented $2 trillion stimulus package was on the way with some help. The main takeaway? There is help available.

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Five steps to becoming an innovative association and driving member value

Nimble AMS

Currently, 36% of surveyed members and 50% of surveyed association professionals believe that the fact their association isn’t keeping up with the pace of technology is the main reason their organization is falling behind. Majorities of association members and professionals agree that organizations must digitally transform to survive.

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Add a Spirit of Partnership to Membership

Associations Now

That’s the main reason why the Distilled Spirits Council of the United States recently created a partner membership category. A new report indicates that partnership development is critical for rapid business growth. Craft distilling, much like the craft beer industry , is experiencing incredible growth right now.

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How the Humane Society Found Success With a For-Profit Partnership

Associations Now

For years, the food-service company Aramark has built a strong relationship with the Humane Society of the United States—a relationship that will take a new dimension this week. The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) isn’t generally associated with the cafeterias of the world.

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A Quick Guide to Creating a Nonprofit Podcast: 5 Steps

Achieve

The latter number is predicted to reach almost 505 million by the end of the year, with over 100 million active listeners in the United States alone. Two main groups of people create nonprofit podcasts: individuals who work at a nonprofit and individuals who work with nonprofits. Determine the focus of your podcast.