Candid

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Recovery in earned revenue and individual giving lag behind inflation When nonprofit arts organizations reopened their doors after the pandemic, they faced a new hurdle: high inflation. When adjusted for inflation, earned revenue dropped 12% over the five-year period. months’ worth of expenses, far greater than the 3.9 months in 2019.

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Higher Logic

JUNE 5, 2020

It’s always filled with insightful analysis on how online communities, both internal and external, are making a difference. Innovation (42%). Innovation. Revenue growth. Every year, The Community Roundtable releases the State of Community Management Report. This year is no different. Networking (59%). Marketing (45%).

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Cost Analysis eBook Report 272

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

James Young at Product Community shares ten revenue-generating product ideas. Innovation culture. When Sheri Jacobs of Avenue M polled association professionals, she learned they struggle with prioritizing innovation because of limited time, risk aversion, and lack of leadership support. Product ideas. But how do you get it?

LMS 270

LMS Revenue Certificate Content 270

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

On Thursday (9/26), ASAE is hosting a webinar about a possible existential threat to associations: legislators who want to apply the 21% corporate tax rate to the non-donation net revenue of tax-exempt organizations, like associations. Non-dues revenue. AI for associations. Need to sharpen your knowledge about AI? More info/register.

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LMS Revenue Certificate Content 264

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OCTOBER 30, 2020

Many members are struggling financially because they’ve been laid off, had their budget cut, or suffered revenue losses. They’re proof that innovation and improvement is possible—and replicable—even in tough times. Association websites compete with for-profits, media, and other associations for eyeballs, mindshare and even revenue.

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Blue Sky eLearn

JUNE 23, 2017

When we realize eLearning is not bound by the same constraints as in-person events, new opportunities multiply our revenue potential. Conduct a market analysis to understand your competitor’s products and pricing, target market, market needs, and price range that market will bear for the value you’re offering. Tracy King, MA, CAE.

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Price Revenue Certificate Course 193

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JULY 24, 2020

Boost Membership & Non-dues Revenue in a Virtual World with Open Communities. Find out how opening your online community to the outside world can bolster member engagement, increase non-dues revenue, drive prospecting, reinvent content strategy and elevate your hybrid events in this newfound virtual era. Tue 7/28 at 3 p.m.

Revenue 259

Revenue Montana Case Study Education 259

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FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Teri Carden is cooking up a phenomenal-sounding digital experience for anyone interested in increasing their non-dues revenue. Explore the trends and technologies your association can better monetize and/or innovate with so you can more effectively educate and communicate with your members, constituents, and the public. 1 CMP credit.

San Diego 370

San Diego Strategy Education Price 370

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APRIL 12, 2019

To make many of the changes Mike suggests, you need more than technology, you need staff with an innovation mindset. WBT Systems identifies ten traits of an innovation mindset to cultivate at your association if you want to turn innovative ideas and strategies into reality. Unlocking Revenue by Driving Learner Engagement.

LMS 276

LMS Education Pennsylvania Innovation 276

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Hear about the funding-first approach to budget building and how prioritizing budgeting for revenue and support on the front-end of the budget building process helps with funding assessments and aligning and scaling programs, activities, and operations to available funding. 1 CAE credit. .

Revenue 270

Revenue Technology Strategy Education 270

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AUGUST 30, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Chapter non-dues revenue. Association Laboratory invites association executives to take ten minutes to participate in Looking Forward Solutions , an annual trend analysis of strategies across association domains (membership, meetings, advocacy, etc.)

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Video Content Revenue Strategy 213

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FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Use it to benchmark your metrics, inspire innovations in chapter management, and start conversations about the future of chapters at your association. WBT Systems shares the story of the Texas Restaurant Association (TRA) whose compliance training programs delivered a 465% increase in revenue in the last six months of 2021.

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Revenue Analysis Strategy Technology 40

.orgSource

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Solutions Day brought together some of the brightest minds in associations, technology, and innovation. Her emphasis on simplicity as a driver of innovation resonated with attendees, encouraging them to return to basics and excel. A culture of innovation is as important as the technology itself.

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Innovation Strategy Tools Content 88

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DECEMBER 1, 2023

From online forums to in-person events, learn how to foster a sense of belonging and gain insights into the strategies and best practices for creating thriving external communities that drive business innovation, brand advocacy and lasting relationships. 1 CMP credit. More info/register. Location: Alexandria VA. More info/register.

Strategy 275

Strategy Technology Arlington Education 275

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DECEMBER 3, 2021

Because IT departments are isolated from the core business , Joe Peppard believes they prevent organizations from being “innovative, agile, customer-focused and digitally transformed.” 5 Digital Non-Dues Revenue Models That Work for Both Members AND Sponsors. Using Event Media to Drive Revenue for Your Meeting. CAE credits.

Revenue 195

Revenue Technology Social Media Innovation 195

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JANUARY 11, 2019

We’ll focus on themes like the role of components in the association ecosystem, harnessing innovation from your chapters, and addressing the volunteer issue. Unlocking the Member Voice: An All New Member Benefit and Revenue Generator. 1 CAE credit. More info/register. Host: Community IT. More info/register. Host: Impexium.

DC 276

DC Washington Learning Management System LMS 276

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DECEMBER 8, 2023

The Data Bunch This groundbreaking virtual event brings together exceptional minds in data management, analytics, and innovation. Host: Impexium MC: Donna Gandt, Chief Revenue Officer, Impexium & Billhighway Tue 12/12 at 10:30 a.m. – Learn how to conduct a cost analysis to quantify the financial implications of dirty data.

Strategy 281

Strategy Video Technology Education 281

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FEBRUARY 26, 2021

They describe how to cultivate an organizational growth mindset so you can prepare your team and association to innovate and thrive. Your organization’s strategy must offer “an inspirational, robust, and innovative pathway to a better future.”. If you’re curious, WBT Systems explains the difference between a fixed and growth mindset.

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MARCH 11, 2022

Geez, it looks like they have A LOT to teach, especially in the editorial and revenue partnership departments. Looking Forward 2022 (Impact): Trends and Analysis. Association Revenue: Plan Your Work, Work Your Plan. Host: Professionals for Association Revenue. Futurist thinking. More info/register. Host: Grype.

LMS 195

LMS Revenue Certificate Los Angeles 195

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FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Professionals for Association Revenue talked to Michelle Brien of Matchbox about the difference between virtual events and digital initiatives. Host: Professionals for Association Revenue Speaker: Susan Borke, Principal, BorkeWorks Wed 2/28 at 11 a.m. Digital initiatives. More info/register. CAE credit. More info/register.

DC 270

DC Member Engagement Washington Innovation 270

Aaron Wolowiec

OCTOBER 11, 2012

In my mind, there are really only two possible outcomes: Member learning is well-represented in the strategic plan, both as a core service of the organization and as an important revenue stream. Conduct a full SWOT analysis to identify learning gaps and priorities, environmental cues and organizational capacity.

Analysis 100

Analysis Survey Education Revenue 100

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DECEMBER 11, 2020

Participating associations will receive the full survey dataset and analysis as well as a data slice of the same analysis for their association. Presenter: Lori Pugh Marcum, Head of Meeting Innovation, Meeting Professionals International. Project management basics. 1 CAE credit. More info/register. Host: Pathable.

Project 370

Project Education Software Review 370

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Fri 9/1 at 10 a.m.* – Association Bridge Networks| Coffee with Innovators: Association Design Circle Our topic this month is Association Bridge Networks. Host: Professionals for Association Revenue Wed 9/6 at 11 a.m. I’m happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. CAE credit. More info/register. More info/register.

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Revenue Education Survey Strategy 233

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JANUARY 17, 2020

The Culture of Lean Innovation: Small Changes, Big Impact. Three nonprofit/government leaders—who’ll tell us how they adopted Lean Innovation and achieved powerful outcomes by changing the way they work—will lead the conversation. Host: Community IT Innovators. More info/register. Host: Britt Andreatta Training Solutions.

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Arlington San Diego DC San Francisco 243

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JANUARY 13, 2023

MemberSuite team shares the trends they see rising in the “collective association consciousness ,” including AI for normal people, walking the DEI talk, and others related to events, non-dues revenue, remote/hybrid work, community, data, and technology. Find out how to reduce digital friction and increase congruency with revenue goals.

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Revenue Education Leadership Strategy 39

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

If you feel like you’ve been seeing more press about microcredentials lately, it’s because researchers see growing support from employers and learners, and higher education sees the potential for revenue and renewed relevance. Get a better understanding of when it’s time to build, refresh, or sunset programs to support revenue growth.

LMS 264

LMS Revenue Arlington Education 264

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MARCH 19, 2021

Association innovation. Throughout March, Mary Byers, CAE, and the Loyalty Research Center are sharing stories about highly innovative organizations, their best practices, interviews with innovators, and challenge questions about innovation to ponder. More info/register. Host: Propel. Fri 3/19 at 3:45 p.m.

LMS 370

LMS Nashville Strategy Video 370

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MAY 13, 2022

Innovation in a hybrid workspace. They suggest how to create a remote or hybrid workspace conducive for innovation and provide tips for asynchronous brainstorming. We’re gathering the world’s most innovative #EventProfs for two days of mini masterclasses and networking—all from the comfort of your home or office. to 1:05 p.m.

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JANUARY 19, 2024

Building Your 2024 Video Strategy: A Guide for Associations To acquire and retain your membership and drive non-dues revenue, you need to include member-driven video in your strategy. Host: Professionals for Association Revenue Speaker: Vern Schellenger, President and CEO of Contacts Count Wed 1/24 at 12 p.m. More info/register.

Member Engagement 264

Member Engagement Revenue Strategy Education 264

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AUGUST 27, 2021

Non-dues revenue. 4 weeks from now, you could be in Nashville hanging around with people whose associations are rolling in non-dues revenue and people who want to emulate that success. Ashley Neal at Sidecar wonders if innovation has slowed down at associations or become business as usual. The countdown is on! Quick hits.

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Tampa Revenue Education Resources 201

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APRIL 28, 2023

Before developing a certification exam or any type of education program or pathway focused on a specific job role, you must do a job analysis. WBT Systems explains what’s involved and what associations need to know about using a job analysis to design and market programs. Host: Professionals for Association Revenue Wed 5/3 at 11 a.m.

DC 207

DC Recruiting Recruitment Washington 207

Spark Consulting

MAY 5, 2014

These “clusters of behavior” were uncovered through analysis of member activity data conducted for NICSA by Elizabeth Engel, CAE, CEO and chief strategist at Spark Consulting. Being able to plug in historical activity data gave it realistic revenue estimates for any potential combination of dues and benefits packages. Click to enlarge.

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Philadelphia Discount Analysis United States 150

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MAY 12, 2023

Artificial Intelligence Idea-Thon: Building the Association of the Future Imagine the power of multiple brains collaborating and innovating with one goal in mind: solving the most pressing association challenges using Artificial Intelligence (AI). No plan, no progress. With podcasts, I’m like a ghost in the room. More info/register.

Chicago 201

Chicago Mooc Education Newsletter 201

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OCTOBER 28, 2022

MemberSuite explains the benefits of an AMS with its own built-in data warehouse , so you don’t have to rely on other software for analysis and reporting. Find Hidden Gems in Your Data & Discover New Revenue Opportunities. How to Leverage Healthcare Data to Add Member Value and Increase Revenue. Instructional design.

Blended Learning 39

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NOVEMBER 26, 2021

How Associations Can Tap a New Source of Non-Dues Revenue in Corporations (Non Dues-a-Palooza Monthly Expert Series). Members depend on them for news and information, corporate vendors bank on them for advertising and exposure, and your association relies on them for member touchpoints, engagement, and ad revenue. More info/register.

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Blue Sky eLearn

JULY 24, 2019

Plus, events are one of the ways that your association can raise non-dues revenue. . Having the capability to gather registration data from each event for analysis will help with future events! There’s a lot riding on your association’s next event, so how can you get the most out of it? . Data management. Password-free registration.

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JANUARY 19, 2018

Join a discussion of emerging technology trends and the promise they hold for associations and non-profits, for-profit business practices that can grow revenue for your association, and how to better communicate and connect with your audiences in the new year (and beyond). 1 CAE credit. Location: Alexandria VA. More info/register. .

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