Non-dues Revenue For Chambers of Commerce
What is non-dues revenue and why chambers need it
What is Non-due Revenue?
Chamber Non-Dues Revenue: What is it and How it Works for Chambers of Commerce
Non dues revenue, often referred to as non-dues revenue, plays a crucial role in the sustainability and growth of chambers of commerce. In this comprehensive chamber guide, we will delve deeper into the concept of non-dues revenue and explore various non dues revenue ideas and chamber of commerce tips that can help chambers thrive and continue their valuable work within their communities.
Why Chambers Need Non-Dues Revenue?
Non-dues revenue, as the name suggests, refers to income generated by chambers of commerce that doesn’t originate from membership dues. It’s the financial lifeline that empowers chambers to diversify their income streams, reducing their dependence on membership fees alone.
Benefits of Non-Dues Revenue?
Increase your ability to support your members by having the resources to host events, offer classes and provide marketing aide.
Improving your additional revenue streams will enable you to grow your local Chamber chapters to benefit your members.
More Tips to Diversify your Non-dues Revenue Streams!
Watch Ed Burzminski, president of Chamber Marketing Partners, talk about more tips to diversify your non-dues revenue streams, written by FORUM Magazine editors.
Tarpon Springs Chamber Directory In-House Publishing Success
How One Chamber CEO Took Back Her Time — and Still Grew Ad Sales When Jean Hungiville, CEO of the Tarpon Springs Chamber of Commerce, decided to keep publishing her visitor guide in-house, she didn’t just delegate the project—she did the whole thing herself. Writing....
Miramar-Pembroke Pines Chamber Directory Becomes a Non-Dues Revenue Asset
The Miramar-Pembroke Pines Chamber of Commerce Turns Its Annual Chamber Directory into a Non-Dues Revenue Success The Miramar Pembroke Pines Chamber of Commerce in Florida had long produced its annual Community and Business Directory with a traditional turnkey...
Key West Chamber Creates Non-Dues Revenue–Generating Asset From Its Chamber Directory
Tired of watching outside publishers take the profits, the Key West Chamber took back control of its directory — and turned it into a non-dues revenue–generating asset that works year-round for its members When the Key West Chamber of Commerce issued an RFP for...
Venice Area Chamber’s In-House Publishing Success
The Venice Area Chamber of Commerce turned its stressful in-house chamber directory project into a showcase publication that doubled non-dues revenue. With a vibrant redesign and professional project management from Chamber Marketing Partners, staff were freed to focus on relationships and sales — and the results speak for themselves.
Citrus County Chamber Wanted More Than a Royalty Check – Ended Up Winning An Award
Leaving their chamber directory publisher and producing their “Community Guide & Business Directory” in-house generated almost 2x ad sales, a 30% return, 5x more non-dues revenue and an engaging, contemporary magazine-style designFor most chambers of commerce,...
How to Clean Up Your Chamber Membership Association Database
Why Cleaning Up Your Chamber Membership Database Matters More Than You Think Imagine this: one of your members creates a new business email address. But since your chamber membership database only has their old one, they never receive your renewal notice, event...
Non-Dues Revenue Interview for NAPFA
National Association of Personal Financial Planners interviews Ed Burzminski about non-dues revenue and creating value for membership organizations
The Biggest Factors in Chamber of Commerce Publication Pricing
In today's ever-evolving local and regional business landscape, chambers of commerce are pivotal in advancing local businesses and stimulating economic growth. A significant component of a Chamber’s mission is the production of publications, directories, and maps,...
Is Publishing In-House Worth The Effort?
An engaging and informative webinar with a panel of three chamber CEOs as we discuss if producing their chamber of commerce in-house and we will hear if it was worth the effort. Discussion includes whether the non-dues revenue generated through in-house publishing is...
Is Print Dead? Is Publishing In-House Worth The Effort?
An engaging and informative webinar with a panel of three chamber CEOs as we discuss the value of chamber of commerce publications. We will explore how these chambers have generated non-dues revenue by publishing in-house and we will hear if it was worth the effort....