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Video remains one of the most powerful tools in digital marketing. Yet for many associations and B2B event marketers premium video placements have often been out of reach either too expensive or too complex to manage. That is changing with the resurgence of in-banner video (IBV)  IBV isn’t new but it has become more widely […]

Social media is growing up. In just a few months, platforms like Meta, YouTube and LinkedIn have rolled out updates that change how people create and consume content. Reels are now at the heart of Meta’s strategy, YouTube dropped its Trending page in favour of personalised feeds and LinkedIn is giving older posts new life by

In today’s competitive association events landscape, digital campaigns have become essential to success. Over the past year, we delivered campaigns for more than 20 leading associations across Europe, North America, and Asia. From scientific congresses to professional forums and policy-driven conferences, these campaigns consistently drove registrations, abstract submissions, and meaningful audience engagement.  Here are six

Content marketing drives association growth by creating valuable, engaging content that attracts and retains members. By addressing members’ interests and needs through diverse content formats, associations can build stronger connections, leading to increased membership and sustained growth.    Key benefits of content marketing for associations:  Attracts and retains members by delivering relevant, targeted content  Increases

Email marketing offers associations a direct, personalized channel to nurture relationships with members. By delivering relevant, timely messages, email marketing helps keep members engaged, informed, and invested in your association offerings. This results in increased retention and revenue generation through strategic upselling, cross-selling, and event promotions.  Key advantages of email marketing for associations: Direct communication:

With over 15 years of association industry experience, I’ve seen firsthand how executives and event organisers contend with the demands of event growth and the pressures of long-term membership retention plus acquisition. Through working closely with internal teams and stakeholders, I’ve also come to understand how a well-executed digital marketing strategy can reshape those challenges

How to Choose the Right Digital Marketing Partner for Your Association The right digital marketing partner can help your association grow membership, increase non-dues revenue, and deepen engagement across stakeholders. But not every agency understands the unique dynamics of associations—like governance models, member lifecycles, or event marketing. Here’s how to choose a partner who truly

Yes, smaller associations often see proportionally larger gains from professional marketing support, especially in key areas like membership acquisition, event promotion, and engagement strategies. Agencies provide scaled solutions tailored to smaller budgets, ensuring measurable ROI.  Key benefits for smaller associations:  Proven ROI: Achieve high-impact results with limited budgets.  Targeted strategies: Focus on core areas such

How Can AI Help Associations Grow Revenue in 2025? AI helps associations grow revenue by predicting member behavior, automating processes, and delivering hyper-personalized experiences. In 2025, this technology is no longer optional—it’s a strategic lever that unlocks growth across membership, events, and fundraising. Associations embracing AI are gaining a competitive edge through smarter decision-making and

Expect measurable improvements within 3-6 months, including 15-30% increased website traffic, 10-25% higher event registrations, and improved member retention rates. Professional agencies also help drive enhanced non-dues revenue through targeted campaigns. Digital marketing key performance indicators to track: Website Traffic: 15-30% increase Event Registrations: 10-25% growth Member Retention: Improved loyalty and engagement Non-Dues Revenue: Increased

What’s the Difference Between Traditional and Digital Marketing for Associations? Traditional marketing relies on broadcast-style communication and offline tactics, while digital marketing enables targeted, measurable engagement. For associations, the shift toward digital is more than a trend—it’s a strategic imperative. At Kabloom, we help organizations modernize their outreach to match how today’s audiences learn, search,

What Is Multi-Platform SEO and Why Does It Matter for Associations and Brands? Multi-platform SEO is the practice of optimizing your digital content to be discoverable across all search environments—not just Google. This includes AI tools, voice assistants, smart devices, AR interfaces, and image-based search. As user behavior shifts, associations and brands must evolve their