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The Home for Association Business Development Champions

PAR helps association professionals build stronger, more sustainable businesses through
practical knowledge, proven resources, and a community that understands the work.

Built for the business of associations

PAR is a membership community for professionals with a vested interest in advancing association business. We connect people, ideas, strategies, and tools that help associations grow revenue, strengthen value, and make confident decisions.

Our mission: Inspiring revenue growth for association professionals through knowledge, resources, and community.

Revenue growth is a team sport

Association revenue responsibility does not live in one department. PAR supports professionals across the organization, including:

  • Chief operating officers and executive leaders
  • Business development and partnership professionals
  • Membership and marketing leaders
  • Education, events, and strategic growth teams

Different roles. Shared responsibility. Better association business.

  • Your Membership Growth Playbook

    Membership growth isn’t stalled because your team isn’t working hard enough. It’s stalled because legacy membership models, one‑size‑fits‑all sales strategies, and generic value messaging no longer match the reality of your audience.

  • The PAR community comes together at the RevUP Summit

    Learn from peers. Build the relationships that move your work forward. Leave with practical ideas you can put to use.

RECENT HIGHLIGHTS

Business Development Must Haves: Top Executives Weigh In

Associations face growing pressure to deliver both revenue and relevance to their members and partners. A dedicated business development team that is strategically built and structured is essential to driving sustainable growth. In a recent virtual workshop, two members of the Professionals for Association Revenue (PAR) Leadership Advisory Board explored the key components of effective BD teams.

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RTDNA’s Bold Event Changes and Data to Drive Sponsorship (S2:E4)

If your association is looking for ways to create a more engaging annual event, this episode is for you. Tara Puckey, MBA, CAE, CMP is the Executive Director of the Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA). In 2021, RTDNA shrank the size of their event and has made bold decisions ever since aimed at fulfilling the event purpose: meaningful connection. Listen to the episode to find out how they are doing it. Plus, hear from Joe Colangelo (Bear Analytics) and event expert Vinnu Deshetty on how to use data to drive the ultimate sponsor engagement for your next event.

Executive Take: One Question That Matters Most

What’s one question every association should ask of a prospective service provider before a relationship begins? That’s the question we asked of service providers themselves in PAR’s Executive Take feature.

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Education

Learn practical strategies through PAR’s education sessions, designed for association professionals driving business and revenue growth.

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