by Scott Oser | Apr 2, 2020 | Growing Non-Dues Revenue, Improving Member Retention, Increasing Membership, Member Engagement
Even more so than “usual” now is a time for associations to provide their members with the resources they will find valuable. Does that mean we should be creating resources? Curating resources? Both? I recently came across an association that was...
by Scott Oser | Apr 18, 2016 | Attendee marketing, Growing Non-Dues Revenue, Implementing Multi-Channel Campaigns, Maximizing ROI
Associations are content machines, which means opportunities abound for associations to use articles, videos, images, social media, and more to generate buzz in their face-to-face events. Here are several useful ideas for putting content to work. What is up with the...
by Scott Oser | Aug 14, 2014 | Growing Non-Dues Revenue, Growing Revenue, Maximizing ROI, Selling Out Advertising Inventory
During my almost 20 years of working with magazines, I have had the good fortune of working with large circulation association magazines as well as much smaller circulation magazines that focus on a very targeted readership. Regardless of the size of the circulation...
by Scott Oser | Apr 10, 2014 | Growing Non-Dues Revenue, Growing Revenue, Maximizing ROI, Selling Out Advertising Inventory
You are sitting at your desk working on your next ad sales effort when your phone rings. It is one of your long-time advertisers, and out of the blue, she asks how the redesign of your magazine is going to impact her advertising. Redesign? How did she find out? You...
by Scott Oser | Mar 23, 2014 | Growing Non-Dues Revenue, Growing Revenue, Implementing Multi-Channel Campaigns, Increasing Membership
ASAE held its annual Great Ideas Conference in Orlando, FL earlier this month. During that conference, Aaron Wolowiec and I had the pleasure of presenting a session titled, “Under Pressure: Navigating Extreme Association Trends.” More than 50 association executives...
by Scott Oser | Jan 2, 2014 | Attendee marketing, Growing Non-Dues Revenue, Growing Revenue, Implementing Multi-Channel Campaigns, Maximizing ROI
I am sure you have heard many times how attendance at face-to-face meetings are down and that webinars, virtual conferences and social media are allowing a percentage of your potential attendees to no longer attend your face-to-face meetings, conferences and...