Achurch

MAY 7, 2025

Budget planning season is more than a financial checkpoint: Its a chance to align your associations mission with its resources. In this post, well walk through how to build a solid annual budget, from historical analysis to flexible forecasting, tailored to the unique revenue streams and expenses of associations.

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Association Analytics

MAY 20, 2024

If you’re like most associations, it’s likely that your member dues have been in decline and that means you’ve got to look at other ways to make up for that difference, Diversifying revenue streams is key to long-term success, but your association doesn’t need to look far for solutions.

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Higher Logic

AUGUST 22, 2019

Everybody’s talking about how to improve the customer experience (or CX) these days, but if better customer experience doesn’t translate into dollar signs for your revenue growth, then is the effort even worth it? Revenue Retention. Qualtrics’ analysis shows that the opportunity to increase revenue retention is greatest in software.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 17, 2025

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community Awards program. Members rely on you for information and education, but limited resources prevent associations from being the content machines of members dreams. How do you all cope? Content repurposing. 1 CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 6, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community The health of an organization is directly proportional to the speed at which truth travels within it. Get a comprehensive analysis of these findings and discuss their implications for planners and their supplier partners in the year ahead.1

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GrowthZone

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Fact: 50% of association revenue is generated from non-dues sources. Check out these 3 things you can do today to increase non-dues revenue using technology you probably already have: JOB POSTING SERVICES. When employers pay to boost job opportunities directly to your job board, revenue will follow. Click To Tweet.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… On my schedule. 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.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… On my calendar. James Young at Product Community shares ten revenue-generating product ideas. James Young at Product Community shares ten revenue-generating product ideas. Product ideas. Professional development. But how do you get it?

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 22, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Since webinars are winding down, this will be the last Association Brain Food for the year. Industry analysis for members. Per MGI’s membership benchmarking survey, members rely on their associations for in-depth industry analysis.

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Association Success

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Determining the best ways to effectively communicate with members, drive engagement and grow non-dues revenue is a constant focus for associations. . Look at the impact of your communication channels through readership analysis, operational cost and revenue generation to determine which are successful. Look at what’s trending.

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Wild Apricot

DECEMBER 21, 2017

As the volume of business information exploded, sales ops has evolved into a more powerful data analysis and reporting unit that can provide critical insight on the following areas: Sales Process Optimization. Analysis of territory allocation and account assignment plan. Performance Metrics Analyses. Formulation of Incentives Program.

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Higher Logic

JUNE 29, 2017

In the beginning, one or two people may be able to manage all these projects, but they will likely become strapped for resources as demand grows. To ensure that your community management team has the time, resources, and skills they need to make your community successful, pay close attention to their tasks and results they’re getting.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 30, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Session recordings. Many members are struggling financially because they’ve been laid off, had their budget cut, or suffered revenue losses. From Virtual Events to Real Revenue. Professional development is a must in uncertain times.

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Mary Byers

JUNE 12, 2024

He writes,If each department focuses on being profitable, it could skew the overall strategy and understanding of the customer journey.When we understand our associations unique opportunities for profit, we know where we can afford to lose money or not have high profit, and where we should have high revenue.

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Association Success

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

When it comes to non-dues sources of revenue, not all are worth the time, energy and effort. Organization leaders need to understand the total value of the revenue source, which means more than the return on investment; it also means looking at how much mission impact is perceived to be achieved by board members, staff, and members. .

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Chapters and membership. – Maximize Your Investment and Post-Event Potential: Turning Your Content Into Revenue Streams and Member Value With proper planning, your annual conference can fill your content calendar while generating non-dues revenue.

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Leading Learning

MAY 19, 2022

So is non-dues revenue. We tripled-checked the results of our analysis: 80 percent! Looking for ways to soften the blow, further analysis showed that over a three-plus-year period, customers were returning. That means more learners, learners have access to more learning, and revenue starts adding up. Revenue Potential.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. 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. Non-dues revenue. State of chapters. SHRM’s loss of relevance.

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Candid

AUGUST 18, 2021

The end results are more efficient fundraising, more revenue, and more time for what matters. Artificial intelligence works through machine learning, which involves the discovery and analysis of deep patterns in datasets. These algorithms are continually refined over time as more data is generated for analysis.

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Reid All About it

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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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 23, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Corporate member training programs. Quick hits before we get to the list of next week’s free education: Association revenue resilience: build a foundation with content pillars. Rethinking Revenue. Count me in. 1 CMP credit. Host: PCMA.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 18, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Maddie Grant and Jamie Notter have a new book coming out, The Non-Obvious Guide to Employee Engagement. Unlocking the Member Voice: An All New Member Benefit and Revenue Generator. More info/register. Host: Impexium. Thu 1/24 at 1 p.m.

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Reid All About it

JULY 24, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Associations and the future of colleges. Boost Membership & Non-dues Revenue in a Virtual World with Open Communities. Recruiting and Retaining Association Members (and Driving Non-Dues Revenue) in the Virtual Event Era.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Must-read newsletters. 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.

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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.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 19, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Association AI survey. Representatives from as many as all 50 states (and possibly US territories and other countries as well) will get up to 1 minute each to highlight a trend, resource, book, webinar series, podcast, or new product or conference.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 11, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… It’s time for Marketing General Incorporated’s (MGI) 11 th annual Membership Marketing Benchmarking Survey. TechSoup Tour: How to Access Donations, Discounts, and Resources. Host: KiKi L’Italien, founder, Amplified Growth. Tue 1/15 at 2 p.m.

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WBT Systems

JULY 11, 2017

When digital entrepreneurs—those who make their living selling online products and services—see a need in their market, they design a revenue-generating online course to meet that need. This approach requires the ability to move quickly and not get stuck in “analysis paralysis.” Time is our most valuable resource because it’s scarce.

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Forj

JUNE 3, 2021

Without an advanced enterprise LMS, it’s significantly more challenging to do so, let alone save time, increase membership, collect non-dues revenue, and more. Choosing the right extended enterprise LMS can impact every aspect of your association, from the revenue you receive to the members you retain. Low non-dues revenue.

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 27, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. 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. Virtual conferences survey. The countdown is on!

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Grassroots advocacy. Getting Buy-in, Budget, and Executing Epic Event Engagement Activations Attendee engagement is important, but how do you convince your leadership to invest time, money, and resources into something that they don’t fully understand?

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WBT Systems

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

This leads to higher attendance and renewal rates, and ultimately an increase in non-dues revenue, which the association can re-invest in providing even better events and service to members. Management of speakers, locations, rooms, and resources. How do you Manage Learning at your Events? You might be surprised.

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WBT Systems

APRIL 3, 2018

Do a cost-benefit analysis of implementing a new LMS versus staying with the status quo. The brighter future you promise is full of new market opportunities—and new revenue—but don’t assume decision-makers know that. Spell out all the ways a new LMS can help you bring in new revenue: Conference management and recordings.

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Higher Logic

AUGUST 14, 2018

ASAE partnered with Association Analytics to integrate all data into a consolidated architecture for analysis. ASAE’s goal was to bring all member engagement data together for cross analysis to build a rich picture of overall engagement and participation. We want to create some thought leadership around full data analysis.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 11, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Past surveys revealed predictive variables that helped advocacy professionals wisely invest their time and resources in strategies and tactics that lead to legislator influence. Looking Forward 2022 (Impact): Trends and Analysis.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 8, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Mental health. People talk about it in the association world, but how many associations actually provide resources and education about mental health issues to members and industry employers? More info/register. More info/register.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 12, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… If you’re at the digitalNow conference next week and see me wandering around, please let me know you read Association Brain Food, you’ll make my day, plus I’d love to meet you if we’re not already acquainted. Host: Hubb.

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