Spark Consulting

JANUARY 14, 2022

” Then he explained what we were going to work on together: Brainstorming ideas for non-dues revenue on a Google sheet. We generated a terrific list of ideas for non-dues revenue that’s just sitting there for anyone who might want to use it. Then he brought us back together and posed a question for a “ chat waterfall.”

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Higher Logic

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Driven by a change in what members want and are willing to pay for, associations are seeing changes in their key revenue streams, including which income sources sustain their organizations. Where Associations Get Their Revenue Today. Non-dues, or non-subscription, revenue. percent of their revenue from membership dues.

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Higher Logic

AUGUST 29, 2017

A strong, carefully crafted website that gets new visitors and consistently brings loyal supporters back can become of your nonprofit’s most powerful tools for increasing awareness and revenue. As you increase website traffic, you’ll increase donations and fundraising revenue. Why Website Traffic Matters to Nonprofits.

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Taking a strategic approach to driving non-dues revenue might seem challenging. Read on for proven techniques and technolog ies that will help you boost your non-dues revenue in no time. . Driving non-dues revenue is critically important to your association’s long-term success. Strategies for driving non-dues revenue.

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Nimble AMS

MARCH 1, 2022

For most associations, membership dues represent the single largest source of revenue. So, what can your association do to retain, and even grow, membership dues revenue? The approaches in this article will help you get there. Want more revenue tips? Download The Ultimate Guide to Generating Non-dues Revenue today.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

While we continue to monitor developments , here are some resources on how nonprofits can mitigate potential impacts: Diversifying nonprofit revenue streams Diversifying revenue streamsincluding with government grants so youre not dependent on one unsustainable source is not a new idea but perhaps a more urgent one.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

If you’re an association professional who is responsible for business development, exhibitor sales, non-dues revenue programs, or any other revenue growth roles outside of membership sales, please complete this survey , which should take less than ten minutes of your time. AMS selection. Certification requirements. 1 CAE credit.

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Association Adviser

DECEMBER 20, 2023

For associations and membership-based organizations, sustaining financial health often relies on diversifying revenue streams beyond traditional membership dues. Non-dues revenue (NDR) has become a critical aspect of financial sustainability, and an effective strategy heavily involves intentional and preplanned content development.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 28, 2025

In todays technology-driven world, associations that fail to modernize risk losing relevance, members, and revenue. This article explores why digital transformation is vital and how taking proactive steps today can ensure your associations success tomorrow. Digital transformation is no longer a choice; its a necessity.

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Reid All About it

JULY 24, 2020

To get a sense of what your association is missing, take a few minutes to read Jeff’s article and then share it with your staff and board. I had never heard of “backcasting” until reading this article from the American Alliance of Museums. Boost Membership & Non-dues Revenue in a Virtual World with Open Communities.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

A recent report from Naylor finds most communications teams are concerned they don’t generate enough nondues revenue. While content and sponsorship customization are good steps to take now, ad retargeting and podcasting could drive revenue in the future. Some associations have been quick to adopt sponsored content options.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Many members are struggling financially because they’ve been laid off, had their budget cut, or suffered revenue losses. Read the article (and report) to get the exhibitor perspective. Association websites compete with for-profits, media, and other associations for eyeballs, mindshare and even revenue. Affordable membership.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

As we approach this year’s GivingTuesday on December 3, here’s a collection of articles that explore fundraising strategies to help you prepare and maximize efforts to engage donors, boost contributions, and make the most of this global day of giving.

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Association Adviser

JANUARY 25, 2024

This article delves into the core issues these organizations face, offering insights into their complexities and proposing potential strategies for adaptation and growth. Creating Non-Dues Revenue: The traditional membership […]

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Reid All About it

APRIL 2, 2021

They’re reporting on a non-dues revenue generating idea from the recent Non-Dues-A-Palooza ideation session: educational coaches who help professionals map out a professional development plan and guide them into your association’s education and credentialing programs. Educational coaches. I know I’ll make it again and again. 1 CMP credit.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Associations usually rely on corporate marketing budgets for sponsorship revenue. The history goes further back than the article describes. Learn about the types of technology needed for associations looking to retain, engage or grow membership and revenue programming. Well, not quite. scrutiny of Chinese fishing grows.

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WBT Systems

JANUARY 3, 2017

These reasons may align with one or more strategic goals for your association, such as: Revenue Generation – boost non-dues revenue with online and blended learning programs. A still relevant blog post by industry analysts Talented Learning outlines their top five reasons to invest in association learning technology.

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Blue Sky eLearn

DECEMBER 28, 2018

How vital is non-dues revenue for your association? In 1953, more than 95% of revenue for professional associations came from membership dues. Over the last few decades, the biggest driver of non-dues revenue has been technological advancements. For many, it is quite substantial.

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Aptify

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Here are some effective ways to drive non-dues revenue by offering sponsorship and advertising opportunities. Producing non-dues revenue helps your membership-based organization continue to provide great member value even when membership growth flattens out or dips. . Sponsorships can produce a wealth of non-dues revenue.

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GrowthZone

MARCH 23, 2021

Ensure ad order is set to random, equal distribution, so the only way to see a new ad is to click on another article. The post 3 Tips to Generate Sponsor Revenue on Your Association Website appeared first on GrowthZone. Set the ad server so ads are static and appear with the page-load.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 6, 2019

The 2020 predictions and trends articles are starting to appear. If you’re not familiar with this Chinese condiment, this article from Taste about the cult of chile crisp will bring you up to speed. – Strategic Revenue Growth: Thinking Beyond Members and Sponsors. You’re not alone. Note to self: it’s all doable.

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Blue Sky eLearn

MARCH 3, 2020

In terms of generating revenue, cutting costs, extending brands, and reaching out, virtual conferences offer expansive new possibilities. Author’s note: this article is adapted from my previous whitepaper on the same subject. Now is the time to get started!

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MatrixG

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Listen to this article Your browser does not support the audio element. And when it comes to events —a key driver of both revenue and engagement for many associations—AI takes reporting to the next level. Your association’s CRM holds incredible potential.

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Higher Logic

JUNE 15, 2017

They seed the community with product documentation, expert articles, and ask loyal customers to join. Increase Upsell, Cross-Sell, and Add-On Revenue. Customer Engagement – As famously found by Gallup : engaged customers represent a 23% premium in share of wallet, profitability, revenue, and relationship growth.

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Higher Logic

JANUARY 30, 2018

All those elements provide a great member experience, which can help increase member acquisition, retention, and revenue. These professionals provide services such as posting articles and spurring new member-generated forum threads in your online community, as well as answering community questions. Event Planning.

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HighRoad Solution

APRIL 30, 2025

Print and magazines went digital, and associations realized that creating new revenue streams is essential to funding critical initiatives. He shares a case study: We logged into a partner portal and turned a traditional sponsorship into a revenue share, funneling a steady supply of leads that fit exactly what our clients were looking for.

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Freestone

APRIL 11, 2024

Read our blog to discover how your continuing education program can repurpose content from live events, drive long-term revenue, and attract new learners. Drive more revenue By repurposing your continuing education program content, you can generate additional revenue. What does it mean to repurpose content?

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Spark Consulting

OCTOBER 17, 2013

When budgets are tight – which in the association world, they almost always are – does that mean you’re out of luck, sentenced to a vicious cycle of declining revenue and declining membership? Check out my article on this topic in the June 2013 issue of CalSAE’s The Executive. Image credit: Constant Contact blog.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

I find good reads there, including many of the articles I share here. Hear about the potential benefits and challenges of such a transformation, from increased reach and engagement to new revenue streams, while learning how to navigate potential obstacles. And, yes, she brings up privacy and intellectual property concerns too.

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Sequence Consulting

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

This article uncovers the key survey insights, offering a data-driven look at the trends and opportunities shaping association industry trends. With anticipated membership, renewals, engagement, and overall revenue increases,¹ associations are poised for growth.

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Reid All About it

MAY 24, 2024

TopClass LMS describes the advantages of credentialing exam study groups for candidates and associations, such as boosting pass rates, introducing people to your other programs, and generating new revenue. They also explain how to develop a content strategy, identify the best time for a redesign, decrease costs, and increase revenue.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 26, 2020

Now he’s sharing the “woes and wows” of his experience in an article at EdSurge as well as “three tips for virtual conference organizers to consider, based on hours of my life that I will never get back.”. WBT Systems suggests it’s time to integrate these two teams so attendees have a more effective learning experience. CRP challenges.

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Reid All About it

JULY 13, 2018

Two good articles about LinkedIn: Chuck Hester, a LinkedIn expert, explains how to use the platform for content marketing. 30 Revenue-Generating Ideas in 40 minutes. Uncover new ideas for generating revenue from your events. Billhighway explains why they chose Slack and how AIGA and its chapters are using it. More info/register.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 25, 2016

With a little Googling, you’ll see dozens of articles about their findings, including some in Newsweek , Science of Us , and Headspace. And now for something completely different…I enjoyed this article about hypnosis from Aeon. 4 Easy Ways to Generate Non-Dues Revenue. More info/register. Wed 11/30 at 1 p.m. –

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 10, 2020

In this MIT Technology Review article , he said, “What they wrote was remarkable, and remarkably consistent.”. In this Wired article, Dr. Esther Ngumbi and Dr. Brian Lovett discuss the need for exhausting, expensive, and exclusive science conferences to modernize and provide some ideas for improvement. 1 CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 11, 2022

Geez, it looks like they have A LOT to teach, especially in the editorial and revenue partnership departments. This is one of those articles I can see returning to again and again. Association Revenue: Plan Your Work, Work Your Plan. Host: Professionals for Association Revenue. Futurist thinking. Cryptocurrencies.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

These articles outline the benefits and mechanics of giving through a DAF and how nonprofits can get on a DAF donor’s radar. The articles below explore data on the growth in DAF giving. Based on 2019-23 data, this report found that nonprofit revenue from DAF gifts grew significantly faster than non-DAF revenue.

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