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Association Brain Food Weekly: 5.14.21

Reid All About it

Marketing copy. If you’re frequently under pressure to come up with clever and compelling marketing copy, I feel for you. That’s when marketers turn to their swipe file: a collection of copied and pasted blurbs that hopefully provide inspiration. Host: American Marketing Association. Event Marketing Roadmap.

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So You Think You Know Non-Dues Revenue

Association Adviser

More than half (54 percent) of the executives who took part in our annual association communication benchmarking study felt their organization’s inability to generate non-dues-revenue (NDR) was a serious or significant challenge — up substantially from 2015. Percent of Associations agreeing that NDR is a serious challenge: 2016. ** 54%.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 5.7.21

Reid All About it

Marketing must-haves. Doug Kessler at Velocity Partners says three things matters most in B2B marketing right now: meaning, metrics and mojo. When choosing marketing channels, visualize the curve. Since email marketing is a HUGE topic, this webinar focuses on 5 must-have email templates. Quick hits. Sat 5/8 at 12 p.m.

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Do Whatever Rings the Cash Register: Associations & NonDues

SCD Group

is the Chief Executive Officer of the 36,000 member American Optometric Association highlighted non-dues revenue in a meeting of the St. Louis Institute for Association Leadership (STIAL). Louis Institute for Association Leadership (STIAL) featured non-dues revenue at its April meeting. Barresi, OD, Ph.D.

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SCD Group: Best of the Week: 3 key topics for Association CEOs.

SCD Group

In the right hands, such technologies can provide unprecedented marketing and growth opportunities. Panera management on the move; Co-CEOs live in different cities, headquarters in a third (St. Louis) From St. By David Bauer in the St. Louis Business Journal. Mobile business: Managing cash flow on the go.

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SCD Group: Is there a "magic" price for association memberships?

SCD Group

First, during a session at the Content Marketing World Conference , Jim Kukral of Internet Marketing for Business, mentioned that one of the advantages of publishing your book on Amazon was that you can change the pricing of your book as often as you want. The YMCA of St. Louis paper. Wait a minute. " Subscribe via RSS.

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Building and Protecting Your Association’s Brand Is Vital

SCD Group

Recently, the St. Louis Cardinals brand – one of the icons of professional baseball – took a hit when the FBI announced it was investigating whether the Cardinals hacked into the computer system of the Houston Astros baseball club. Today, the association has fewer members, less revenue and less clout in Washington.