Association Analytics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

These may have not been a big revenue generator for you, but they provided a much needed connection for your members and delivered value to them. Like others, revenue is most likely top of mind for your association. We are going to share three ways to generate new revenue using your data. No two members are alike. New Audiences.

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Revenue Products Discount Course 169

Nimble AMS

JUNE 9, 2023

Is your association looking for strategies to drive revenue to help you meet your organizational goals? To meet the growing demands of your membership base, your association should consider adopting innovative technology like association management software (AMS). If so, you’re not alone. Here’s how: 1. Personalize member experiences.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2025

SEO to Sales: The Organic Way to Turn Search into Revenue Hear about an organic SEO strategy that fuels real business growth (without relying on paid ads). Host: Meetings Today Speaker: Robyn Mietkiewicz, Innovation Partner, INNOV8 Meetings + Events Wed 2/26 at 2 p.m. CAE credit. More info/register. More info/register. 1 CMP credit.

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Arlington Education DC Social Media 258

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JANUARY 22, 2021

Maddie Grant and Jamie Notter at Propel have launched a free course, Introduction to the Rockefeller Habits. A few CEOs whom I admire practice these habits so I plan to make room in my schedule to take the course. 8: Innovate. 8: Innovate. Because there’s always time to learn, right? More info/register. Tue 1/26 at 1 p.m.

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Innovation Education Communications Strategy 370

Membersuite

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

The importance of revenue diversification was made painfully obvious during the pandemic. Associations that relied too heavily on one revenue source, like the annual meeting or membership dues, had a tough time. Revenue diversification is an essential strategy for achieving the financial stability needed to drive your mission forward.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

The idea that the board sets the direction and the staff executesI think that has run its course. Many organizations are sitting on reserves that might be better deployed to pursue innovation projects, Younger says, especially at a time when associations are feeling pressed to identify new revenue streams.

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Committee Strategy Course Process 105

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NOVEMBER 29, 2019

Learn about innovative technology and use this information to develop a point of view on which trends will be the most applicable to enhancing your events. Not only can you use digital marketing to grow your revenue but also your brand awareness, event attendance, and open doors to new opportunities. Tue 12/3 at 2 p.m. 1 CMP credit.

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West Virginia Washington DC Revenue 360

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. Quantify your market share and set realistic goals for expected revenue. Consider offering a different fee structure for shorter entry-level courses vs. intermediate and advanced course content.

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Price Revenue Certificate Course 193

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. Host and sell live and on-demand virtual events.

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Content LMS Course Revenue 200

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

James Young at Product Community shares ten revenue-generating product ideas. Taught live by leading association heads of marketing, this course teaches you how to evaluate marketing copy and layout. Innovation culture. She shares tips for fostering a culture of experimentation that balances innovation and reality.

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LMS Revenue Certificate Content 270

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JUNE 18, 2021

Get a 30-minute crash course on the simple video best practices you need to know to drive more engagement than ever before. Creating Innovative New Classes, Certifications & Association Products That Wow Members — and Your Board. – Revenue Success from Scratch: One Association’s Story. More info/register.

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LMS Certificate America Committee 369

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JUNE 4, 2021

Of course, you know they have a good answer, which they share in their latest post along with examples of how two associations use chapter benchmarking data to spark change. Through this interactive networking, you will build real relationships with like-minded and innovative association professionals. The Innovation Imperative.

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Video Innovation Content Education 367

Nimble AMS

MAY 25, 2022

Like it or not, in our digital-driven world, non-members will evaluate how your association leverages innovative technologies to determine whether your organization is worth joining. Adopt innovative technology at your association. Innovative e-commerce. Develop education training and certification program. Learn more.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 12, 2020

Resist the temptation to demand instant innovation, and instead motivate your team with conversation about the future. Of course, executives have never stopped worrying about having the right people on the bus, as Tom Peters famously put it. The anxiety is no less acute for associations than anywhere else, of course.

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Innovation Revenue Proposal Survey 110

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MAY 15, 2020

Chapters can continue to generate non-dues revenue by partnering with their sponsors in new ways. Billhighway explains how to help chapters leverage their event and content assets to deliver desperately needed revenue to their bottom line and value to sponsors. We want to educate, inspire and innovate together.

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Puerto Rico Montana Revenue Education 370

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MAY 22, 2020

Billhighway explains how virtual events can help sponsors and exhibitors achieve their marketing goals —while helping chapters achieve their revenue goals. The premise is two-fold: Grab your favorite grape (in wine form, of course) or cocktail/mocktail of choice and spend an hour with us as we talk about your favorite must have apps!

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Certificate Revenue Conference North Carolina 369

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Fri 9/22 at 4 p.m.* – Career Management Toolkit: Using Data to Chart Your Course, Measure Your Impact, & Further Your Career Learn how to collect and use qualitative and quantitative data to focus your work, capture your results, and propel your career forward. Host: Professionals for Association Revenue Wed 9/27 at 1 p.m.

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LMS Education Revenue Strategy 275

Thanks For Playing

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

Example one: a recent discussion on the ASAE Collaborate executive list about trying to balance the annual budget cycle with making room from innovation. They treat estimates like certainties, and then allocate every penny of expected revenue. Extra revenue or less expense is always OK, of course, but extra expense?

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APRIL 16, 2021

How Your Association Can Drive Revenue & Growth with AI-Based Personalization. Organizations are not only seeing deeper engagement, but also increased sales and more diverse revenue streams. Responsible Revenue: How to Host a Profitable and Safe Hybrid Event. Innovative Remote Workplace. More info/register.

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Revenue Strategy Team Content 363

Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 16, 2022

How to innovate at your member-based organization in 2023 . To drive innovation within your association, you’ll need to adopt flexible practices across your organization , prioritizing new opportunities to support your staff , members , and key stakeholders with modern association management software (AMS). Here’s how to get started.

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Jamie Notter

APRIL 4, 2019

Then you’ve got some kind of sales/revenue function (for nonprofits that might be around membership or fundraising). And, of course, all of these functions are interconnected and interdependent—links in a chain. We can help with that , of course. If any one of these really breaks down, we’re all in trouble.

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Course Revenue Leadership Resources 166

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OCTOBER 20, 2023

Keep the Seal of Approval concept in mind when examining your association’s offerings and unique value propositions, says Dr. Michael Tatonetti in a post by Carolyn Shomali at Professionals for Association Revenue. Equip yourself with innovative approaches to adapt community engagement strategies in an AI-augmented landscape.

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Maryland LMS Revenue Strategy 281

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MARCH 24, 2023

Non-dues revenue. A survey conducted by the Professionals for Association Revenue (PAR) revealed that 86% of associations said their business development strategy is underperforming or non-existent. PAR explains why a business development strategy is vital to association revenue health. Location: Chicago IL. More info/register.

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Association Adviser

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

Last month, we asked our readers: What are your most valuable sources of non-dues revenue? It’s not surprising that this group was cited as the most valuable source of non-dues revenue by half of our poll’s participants. Government sources of non-dues revenue were deemed the most valuable by 17 percent of poll respondents.

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Revenue Directory Cost Discount 89

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Lewis Flax of Flax Associates says, “Innovative sponsorship options exist way beyond pasting logos anywhere and everywhere.” When leveraged properly, an LMS will help any organization simplify and streamline learning content, programs, courses and support materials. Top Trends to Increase Non-Dues Revenue and Membership Dues in 2021.

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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.

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San Diego Strategy Education Price 370

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DECEMBER 14, 2018

Is your association seeking new streams of non-dues revenue as well as new streams of content for your digital and print publications? – How to Overcome Innovation Obstacles in Continuing Education. Does your core audience trust your organization for related innovations, forecasts, solutions, and connections to valued resources?

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Vermont DC Washington Education 285

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APRIL 19, 2024

Gain an edge on professional development competitors by adding mentoring to your online courses and cohort programs as a free or premium service. Networking Discussion: Best Practices for Diversifying Revenue Join your Fridays@4 colleagues for an open discussion about your best practices or challenges in diversifying revenue.

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Education Social Media Content Strategy 258

Blue Sky eLearn

AUGUST 22, 2019

Inline editing can make a huge difference when it comes to efficiently creating courses as well as updating branding and imagery. Revenue Opportunities. Of course, the first thing to consider when it comes to revenue is how easy is it for your learners to make a purchase? An Innovative Company.

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Association Analytics

APRIL 1, 2024

Strategy 1: Innovate and Differentiate What can your association do for members that others can’t? Look to create new and innovative products and services for an underserved population in your membership. While the strategy is different from the Innovate and Differentiate strategy above, the steps are largely the same.

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Member Engagement Strategy Certificate Survey 210

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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.

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LMS Revenue Arlington Education 264

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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.

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MAY 28, 2021

With the switch this past year to online courses and conferences, many associations came to the troubling conclusion that their instructors and presenters didn’t know how to provide an enjoyable or effective learning experience. Collaborative innovation. Event Tech Innovation Summit. Train-the-trainer. More info/register.

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Innovation Technology Survey Education 284

Sequence Consulting

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

You might promote your unbeatable member engagement activities , cutting-edge course offerings, or vibrant community full of networking opportunities. By going down this path, associations often end up sacrificing significant revenue with little to show for membership growth.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Taught live by leading association heads of marketing, this course teaches you how to evaluate marketing copy and layout. Explore innovative approaches to attract a diverse pool of volunteers, leveraging technology, social media, and community partnerships. Host: ASAE LGBTQ Association Executives and Supporters Tue 9/10 at 1 p.m.

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Revenue Technology Strategy Education 270

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JUNE 14, 2024

Non-dues revenue. Patti Callahan at Association Analytics describes a data-empowered method for thinking outside the traditional non-dues revenue box and shares examples from associations that are leading the way. Membership app. 1 CAE credit. More info/register (ASAE members only). Host: ASAE Wed 6/19 at 11 a.m. 1 CAE credit. .

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Arlington Revenue Leadership Strategy 264

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

But sometimes a traditional online program or course doesn’t fit our schedules. 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. Who has the time to learn?

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Revenue Education Survey Strategy 233