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Boosting Non-dues Revenue for Associations with Digital Marketing
Professional associations are under increasing pressure to expand their revenue sources beyond membership dues. According to the 2021 Association Trends Study by Nimble AMS, dues alone often fall short of supporting growth initiatives. To remain financially resilient, associations must use digital marketing as a scalable way to increase non-dues revenue
Strategic 85% Rule in Digital Marketing Growth
In B2B event and association marketing, sustainability matters more than short bursts of visibility. The 85% rule in digital marketing shows how balanced effort produces stronger long-term results than overextending resources in the chase for virality. Borrowed from athletics, this principle suggests consistent effort at 85% capacity achieves better outcomes
Association Lead Generation: 7 Strategies to Boost Membership and Event Attendance
Association Lead Generation is a vital driver of growth for membership associations. It strengthens community involvement and increases event attendance by capturing contact details and enabling direct engagement with prospects. When implemented strategically, association lead generation builds long-term value for both members and event organisers while improving ROI from digital
5 Strategies for Association Growth Through Digital Marketing
As an association, your goals are to serve members, advance your mission and generate sustainable revenue. Achieving association growth through digital marketing is now essential, as online strategies provide measurable ways to expand reach, strengthen engagement and attract new members. By applying proven techniques, associations can improve visibility, deliver more
Top 5 Multi-Channel Digital Marketing Strategies for Associations
A multi-channel digital marketing for associations approach to event promotion and lead nurturing is essential for organizations aiming to expand their membership base. By combining paid and organic strategies, associations can raise brand visibility, reach relevant audiences, and achieve measurable growth 1. Paid Search ads for initial engagement: Many potential
Event Marketing Optimization: Driving Revenue Growth for Associations
In today’s competitive event space, associations need more than registrations to thrive. Event marketing optimization ensures every stage of the event lifecycle contributes to growth. From building awareness and strengthening attendee engagement to unlocking new sponsorship opportunities, a data-driven approach allows associations to maximise event revenue generation and achieve long-term
Driving Sponsor ROI with Digital Marketing Packages
Sponsors at B2B events need more than business cards and badge scans to justify spend. Kabloom’s digital marketing packages for sponsors replace vague reporting with measurable results, powered by data-driven strategies that expand reach and maximize engagement. 1. Sponsors and partners deserve measurable outcomes Data tells a clearer story than
Growing Your Social Media Community for Delegate Acquisition
Social media is no longer just a networking tool. For associations and B2B events, it has become a measurable channel for building trust and driving social media community for delegate acquisition at a fraction of the traditional cost. Kabloom has applied data-driven strategies to grow social media communities by 880%
Social Media Strategy for Virtual Events: A Guide for Associations
Associations face unique challenges when hosting virtual events, where the lack of in-person networking can cause attendees to lose focus. Social media strategy for virtual event associations is essential for associations that want to keep members engaged and visible online. By linking associations social media efforts with event promotion, organizations can
6 Event Marketing Myths and How They are Damaging Your Event
We explore the most commonly held misconceptions regarding event marketing and provide some hard facts. MYTH #1Marketing is too expensive FACT: On average, only 40 additional delegates will cover the costs needed to pay for Kabloom’s digital marketing. Our track record shows that we always cover costs and provide
Mastering Social Media for Association Growth and Events
Associations aiming to expand membership and drive event attendance must prioritise social media for association growth. With professionals spending hours online daily, these platforms provide direct channels to reach new audiences and maintain visibility. A clear association social media strategy ensures engagement leads to measurable results. 1. How social media
Proven Ways to Overcome Event Attendance Challenges for Associations
Associations depend on strong event turnout to build engagement, showcase value to members, and attract future sponsors. Yet increasing attendance is more complex than ever. From competing digital distractions to limited marketing resources, many associations find that traditional promotion is no longer enough. 1. Why digital marketing matters for associations
