Winning the Battle for Marketing Dollars: Proven Strategies & Tactics to Outshine the Competition
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This session will equip you with actionable strategies, checklists, and resources to help your organization reach the top of your industry partners’ list of their favorite associations.
Takeaways:
1. Year-round tactics for creating an environment that sets your association apart in the eyes of industry partners, focusing on strong customer experiences and high ROI.
2. Innovative ways to align industry partner investments with member value
3. Essential activities to undertake before, during, and after an annual conference to strengthen industry partner relationships and increase non-dues revenue.
Carrie McIntyre
Principal
Carrie McIntyre founded Navigate, a sales and customer experience consultancy that helps associations reach their revenue destinations. She’s known for helping association staff feel confident wearing their sales hat and turning association industry partners into enthusiastic advocates through exceptional customer experiences. With a 30-year career that began in association membership and marketing, Carrie transitioned to sales and customer success roles at several for-profit companies serving associations before starting Navigate in 2023. She’s an active member and content contributor for ASAE, TSAE, and PAR.
Addy M. Kujawa, CAE, DES
Chief Executive Officer
Addy Kujawa, CAE, is the CEO of the American Alliance of Orthopaedic Executives (AAOE) and a results-oriented, creative, and energetic leader with almost 25 years of association management experience. During her first six years as AAOE’s CEO she led them out from under another association, moved the association to another state, and doubled the staff to manage an expanded menu of products and services while ensuring steady membership growth and financial stability.
Sean Soth
Founder & Leadership Advisory Board Chair
Sean Soth is the Leadership Advisory Board Chair of Professionals for Association Revenue, a member organization focused on improving association revenue health through community and resources. As a recognized business development expert, Sean has led multiple sales portfolios in a variety of industries including: life sciences, legal, government contracting, association management, training and development, and healthcare. In these relationships, Sean’s teams surpass budget objectives, while launching new program and product development for thousands of clients per year.
In addition to his role with PAR, Sean is owner of Hi-Fidelity Group, Inc. a managed sales and marketing firm focused on exhibit and sponsorship sales and a Co-Founder of Webvent, a digital platform for webcast management and online directories for associations.
Sean is a regular speaker at industry conferences speaking about the value of audience, business development, and marketing best practices
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Professionals for Association Revenue (PAR) is a CAE Registered Provider. The program(s) linked below meet the requirements for fulfilling the professional development requirements to earn or maintain the Certified Association Executive credential. Every program that we offer that has been approved for CAE credit will clearly identify the number of CAE credits granted for full participation. We will maintain records of your participation in accordance with CAE policies. For more information about the CAE credential or Registered Provider program, please visit www.asaecenter.org/cae.