August 10, 2023 / by Elisabeth / Blog, Industry News, Vocalmeet Industry Insights
For most associations, events represent one of the most important revenue and membership driving components. According to a report from the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE), events can constitute up to 25% of association revenue, with the bulk of funds coming from registration fees, exhibits, and sponsorship. For that reason alone, associations are always […]
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Selling Memberships Like a Pro: Fun & Effective Strategies to Boost Your Numbers
March 19, 2025 / by Vocalmeet / Blog, Industry News, Vocalmeet Industry Insights
Growing your membership is like wanting to throw the best party in town—you want people eager to join, thrilled to be part of the experience, and telling everyone they know about it. Whether you’re managing a union, an association, or another member-based organization, memberships are the backbone of your success. An engaged community doesn’t just […]
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Boosting Brand Recognition: How Live Streaming Can Help
October 5, 2023 / by Vocalmeet / Blog, Industry News, Vocalmeet Industry Insights
Live streaming is no longer just an afterthought in association marketing plans. In fact, it’s fast becoming one of the central components for brand awareness strategies! Despite this, organizations are still slow to realize the full potential of the practice. Back in 2016, about 44% of brands were incorporating live streaming. That number has grown […]
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Attracting More Sponsors: the Live Stream Appeal
September 29, 2023 / by Vocalmeet / Blog, Industry News, Vocalmeet Industry Insights
Associations and sponsors go together like peas in a pod. On the association side, sponsors can help offset the cost of events. On the sponsor side, the more attendees an event gathers, the better the opportunity to boost their brand. Because of this, adding a live stream to an event is an excellent way to […]
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Making Sure Your Next Event is Your BEST Event
August 10, 2023 / by Elisabeth / Blog, Industry News, Vocalmeet Industry Insights
For most associations, events represent one of the most important revenue and membership driving components. According to a report from the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE), events can constitute up to 25% of association revenue, with the bulk of funds coming from registration fees, exhibits, and sponsorship. For that reason alone, associations are always […]
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Make Your Events More Green (Without Spending It!)
July 25, 2023 / by Vocalmeet / Blog, Industry News, Vocalmeet Industry Insights
So, you’re thinking about greening up your act. As an association, you have to consider how your environmental outlook will be viewed by your industry, your members, and non-members alike. While it, of course, looks good for an association to go green, it’s important to recognize that organizations hold the power to make a difference […]
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Live Streaming 101
July 20, 2023 / by Vocalmeet / Blog, Industry News, Vocalmeet Industry Insights
Most organizations have their own way of doing things; thankfully, great live streams can be accomplished through a variety of methods–meaning there’s a strategy to suit everyone! For those who have yet to master the art of live streaming and develop their own methods, however, the process can seem daunting–and even a little overwhelming. While […]
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Boosting Your Revenue Potential with Live Streamed Events
July 11, 2023 / by Vocalmeet / Blog, Industry News, Vocalmeet Industry Insights
In today’s digital landscape, audiences are increasingly expecting that their member-based organizations offer live streams of their events. Thankfully, advances in the field have made it so that people can better access events of all kinds–from international conferences to simple meetings and workshops–and interact with them from anywhere in the world. From a business standpoint, […]
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How to Get Sponsors for Your Next Event (and Beyond!)
May 2, 2023 / by Vocalmeet / Blog, Industry News, Vocalmeet Industry Insights
For many members, events represent one of the biggest draws of an association. Events provide some of the biggest member benefits, accommodating networking and educational opportunities while also bringing in a massive amount of revenue to the hosting association. Of these revenue opportunities, sponsorships often contribute a significant amount. Not only can sponsorships increase your […]
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