Tue.Feb 18, 2025

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Urgency Meets Opportunity: Why 2025 Starts Now for Associations

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The digital era is advancing at an unprecedented pace, bringing both opportunities and challenges for associations. As we look ahead to 2025, its clear that associations must make critical changes to remain competitive, relevant, and impactful. The risks of staying stagnant are high associations that dont adapt to technological advancements risk membership declines, revenue losses, and diminished influence.

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Taking a Strategic Approach to Nondues Revenue

Associations Now

Nondues revenue isnt new, but associations need for that revenue is. For years, associations have viewed nondues revenue as a bonus, but with revenue from memberships declining and the demand for engaging member experiences rising, nondues revenue is now less of a bonus and more of a necessity. Boosting your nondues revenue doesnt happen accidentallyor overnight.

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Career Center Best Practices: Part 2

Association Adviser

This is Part 2 in our Career Center Best Practices series. In Part 1, we explored best practices for Visibility and Integrations to help associations optimize their career centers. Now, we will focus on Extended Reach strategies and Unique Non-Dues Revenue opportunities to further enhance engagement and financial sustainability.

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Powering the Future: How The Power of Events is Reshaping the UK Events Landscape

Event Industry News

In the wake of the pandemic’s transformative impact, the UK events industry found itself at a crossroads. Rick Stainton, founder of The Power of Events, recognised a critical need: a unified platform to showcase the industry’s true value and potential.

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A New Look At Running Grants & Programs: Why Use A System When You Have Excel?

Speaker: Gareth Webb & Phil Selley, Founding Partners at Intouch Business

For many nonprofit organizations and NGOs, managing grants and monitoring projects with spreadsheets and manual processes feels familiar—but is it holding your organization back? As funding requirements become more complex and stakeholder expectations for transparency grow, relying on outdated methods can lead to inefficiencies, missed opportunities, and compliance risks.

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Embracing rapid change: Trends shaping the nonprofit sector in 2025

Candid

Every year, the FutureGood team and I set aside time to predict the trends that will shake up foundations and nonprofits in the coming year. This process isnt magicits built on hours of research and conversations with hundreds of sector leaders, with an eye on sector shifts. Here are three of my top predictions for 2025: Embracing the digital revolution AI is no longer just about quirky chatbots or ads featuring characters with too many fingers, like those that have circulated online as of late.

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How to Drive Digital, Demo Days and Virtual Experiences

Association Strong

In this episode, Tom and Dave break down the keys to driving digital, demo days and virtual experiences that connect members, suppliers, value and content. In this episode, Tom and Dave break down the keys to driving digital, demo days and virtual experiences that connect members, suppliers, value and content.

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MOBO Awards one year on: Community impact, economic boost and now a new music event for the city

Event Industry News

Tonight (Tuesday 18 February), the 27th MOBO Awards kicks off in Newcastle. As celebrations for this years event begin, Sheffield looks back on last years success of hosting the Awards. Last February, Sheffield was the proud host of the 26th Annual MOBO Awards, the UKs biggest celebration of black music and culture.

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How Boards Can Address Disruption

Associations Now

Strategic governance is under more pressure than ever. ASAE Research Foundation Chair Jay Karen, CAE, discusses effective responses, at ASAE and beyond. Jay Karen, CAE, CEO of the National Golf Course Owners Association, joined the ASAE board in 2020. It was the best kind of time to become a board member, when theres a lot of change management going on, he says.

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6 Must-Have AI Tools for Event Planning Success

A2Z Events

If your event planning causes you to have lists upon lists of tasks that need to be completed, you likely want to know if there is another way to manage the process. AI has already made headlines with its capacity to automate tasks like email campaigns or analyzing data, but many event planners have yet to tap into its full potential. AI can fill in a variety of roles as you organize your event.

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Find New Non-Dues Revenue Streams for Your Organization with This Free Guide

Struggling to generate revenue beyond membership dues? You're not alone. Our free guide, The Ultimate Guide to Non-Dues Revenue for Associations , offers practical strategies to help your organization boost financial health. Inside, you'll explore creative ways to generate income, including: Educational offerings tailored to your audience Event-based revenue opportunities Job boards that drive engagement and income Corporate sponsorship ideas A checklist to evaluate and strengthen your current a