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SUMMARY:Unlock Hidden Profits: 3 Game-Changing Secrets for Association Success
DESCRIPTION:Course Description:  \nIs your non-dues revenue program stuck in neutral—or simply not reaching its full potential? Whether you’re still shaping your vision or already experimenting with data\, this fast-paced\, practitioner-led session will give you the clarity and inspiration to accelerate results. \n  \nJoin our expert trio as they reveal three “ripped-from-the-headlines” strategies every association leader needs right now: \nHow to gain essential CEO buy-in that sparks organizational momentum. \nSmart\, simple data tactics that instantly elevate your sponsor and partner programs. \nThe first practical steps to revamp and re-energize your revenue approach. \n  \nWalk away with fresh insights and immediately usable tools to revolutionize your non-dues revenue—and discover the hidden profit opportunities your association may be overlooking. \n  \nLearning Objectives: \nAfter attending this webinar\, participants will be able to: \nExplain why CEO alignment is critical for non-dues revenue growth and how to build strong internal support. \nLeverage data in simple but effective ways to improve sponsor engagement and program outcomes. \nDesign a prioritized action plan for taking the first steps toward revitalizing their non-dues revenue strategy. \n  \nTo Watch this Webinar on the Media Library CLICK HERE!
URL:https://usteducation.org/event/unlock-hidden-non-dues-revenue-3-game-changing-secrets-for-association-success/
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CATEGORIES:ASSOCIATIONS & NONPROFITS,Business Strategy,Non-Dues Revenue
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ORGANIZER;CN="Barbara Armentrout":MAILTO:barbara@bjasolutions.com
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SUMMARY:The Future of Association Tech: Why Women-Led Innovation Matters
DESCRIPTION:Course Description:  \nMost of the technology shaping our world—including the tools associations rely on—was not designed with women at the table. With less than 2% of venture capital funding going to women-led startups and AI systems reflecting systemic biases\, association leaders must consider: How does this lack of diversity impact the future of membership\, engagement\, and innovation? \n\nJoin us for The Future of Association Tech: Why Women-Led Innovation Matters\, where we’ll explore how the historical lack of women in tech leadership affects everything from AI-driven membership platforms to digital engagement strategies. We’ll uncover why women’s perspectives in tech lead to more innovative\, human-centered solutions\, how gender imbalance influences the tools associations depend on\, and what leaders can do to ensure technology better serves their members\, staff\, and mission. \n\nThis session is a must-attend for C-suite executives\, membership professionals\, and nonprofit leaders who want to future-proof their associations by advocating for smarter\, more inclusive technology—because the best innovations happen when everyone’s voice is heard. \n  \nLearning Objectives: \nUncover the hidden bias in association technology – Learn how the underrepresentation of women in tech impacts the tools\, AI models\, and engagement platforms shaping the association industry. \nUnderstand why women-led innovation drives better outcomes – Explore case studies where women-led tech companies have built more effective\, human-centered digital solutions. \nPrepare for the future of association technology – Get ahead of emerging trends in AI\, automation\, and engagement strategies that prioritize diverse leadership and inclusive design. \n  \n\n\nTo Watch this Webinar on the Media Library CLICK HERE! \n\n\n 
URL:https://usteducation.org/event/the-future-of-association-tech-why-women-led-innovation-matters/
LOCATION:zoom.us/j/93377930845
CATEGORIES:ASSOCIATIONS & NONPROFITS,Business Strategy
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sandra Nam":MAILTO:sandra@qiqochat.com
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SUMMARY:Understanding the Competition: Jump-Start Your Association’s Sponsorship Program
DESCRIPTION:Course Description:  \nNot too many years ago\, companies sponsored associations out of a sense of obligation: Companies said\, “we’ve been a sponsor for years”; associations offered the veiled threat\, “if your company doesn’t sponsor\, members will think your company is going out of business”. However\, all that has changed! There is fierce competition for the dollars and the attention of your association’s corporate sponsors. This webinar will equip you with the tools to understand the outshine your competition\, ensuring your sponsorship program stands out. \n  \nLearning Objectives: \nIdentify and categorize the top 6 types of competitors for corporate sponsorship dollars. \nDescribe how to create a list of competitors and use that list to create an action plan \nEvaluate reasons why companies might choose the competitors over your association \nDevelop a compelling value proposition to win and retain sponsors \n  \n\n\nTo Watch this Webinar on the Media Library CLICK HERE! \n\n\n 
URL:https://usteducation.org/event/understanding-the-competition-jump-start-your-associations-sponsorship-program/
CATEGORIES:ASSOCIATIONS & NONPROFITS,Marketing/Member Engagement
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bruce Rosenthal":MAILTO:bruce@brucerosenthal.associates
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