Professionals for Association Revenue (PAR)

Raise your hands if you're still buzzing from the 2024 RevUP Summit! ✋🤚 From impactful sessions to moments of joy like this one, it's clear that when passionate minds come together, amazing things happen for our industries. What were your biggest takeaways? Drop them in the comments below - let’s keep the momentum going! 🚀 P.S. Thank you, Brant Menswar, for breaking attendees out of their shells with a little bit of YMCA!

Is your association looking for new ways to grow non-dues revenue, or seeking to engage corporate sponsors beyond their marketing teams? If so, CSR funds could present opportunities for you. Find out how at this week's lunch co-hosted by PAR, NOVA Association Sr. Execs, and Christine Schoessler in Old Town Alexandria along with corporate partnerships expert, Bruce Rosenthal. Rita Nabhan and Jen Smith from Team PAR will see you there! 👋

"We invited them into the process." 2024 Pierre Award recipient, Jena Stack, M.Ed, PMP of Society of Interventional Oncology (SIO), shares how SIO worked with industry partners to raise $6 million dollars for the ACCLAIM trial, the first multi-industry supported international clinical trial in interventional radiology. Congratulations SIO and to the finalists ASAE: The Center for Association Leadership and APIC! The Pierre Award was presented at the 2024 RevUP Summit last week in Annapolis, Maryland after a panel discussion with all of the finalists.

A huge THANK YOU from team PAR to all attendees, PARtners, and speakers for coming together for the 2024 RevUP Summit! Your hard work and dedication is helping move missions forward in so many important industries. Let’s continue this momentum and take the time to turn all of our bright ideas into meaningful outcomes for our associations. 🚀 Brittany McCarron, Rita Nabhan, Tiffany Teal, Carolyn Shomali, Sean Soth, Monica Soth, Jen Smith, Karim Cheikh, Marcus Maleck

Thank you to our final RevUP keynote, Jamie Notter, for helping us wrap up the past few days of incredible and actionable insights. Jamie walks us through the specific elements of culture that interfere with revenue growth and shares concrete strategies for changing those troublesome elements of culture in ways that are both fast and enduring.

Robb Lee of Yes& Agency leads an immersive panel discussion focused on the critical factors that drive successful and sustainable outcomes for associations. Today’s panel of association experts includes: 💡John Bacon, MBA of ASAE: The Center for Association Leadership 💡Lynda Patterson, FASAE, CAE of AMPED Association Management 💡Erin (Stevens) Pressley of NRECA 💡Richard Yep of Vetted Solutions

Thank you RevUP attendees for helping us give back through our annual VolunBeering event at the Summit!👏 This year’s spotlight is on the Oliver Patch Project whose mission is: Empowering children battling cancer, other illnesses, and mental health challenges through the power of patches! Thank you Brian Burkhardt of the Oliver Patch Project for being here and leading an organization with such a powerful message and mission. We are grateful for the opportunity to support your hard work and dedication!

Congratulations to the recipient of the 2024 Pierre Award, the Society of Interventional Oncology (SIO), represented by Jena Stack, M.Ed, PMP! The PAR Pierre Award recognizes the power of associations to enact impactful change within an industry through advancements in association business. The SIO accomplished an unprecedented fundraising achievement, raising $6 million for the first multi-industry supported international clinical trial in the interventional radiology space. The two other organizations honored as 2024 Pierre Award Finalists include: APIC represented by Letty Kluttz, and ASAE: The Center for Association Leadership represented by John Bacon, MBA.

Could there be a more insightful line-up for the second breakout session in the EARN track at #RevUPSummit24 hosted by Professionals for Association Revenue (PAR)? Learning so much from people I admire - Barbara J. Armentrout, CAE, Vinodhini Deshetty and Joe Colangelo - in a great session on Data-driven Ideas to Boost Non-Dues Revenue. #associationbusiness #PAR #revenuegrowth #associations Sean Soth Carolyn Shomali Rita Nabhan Karim Cheikh Jen Smith Tiffany Teal Brittany McCarron

The exhibit hall is a vital part of the RevUP Summit experience, providing a space for attendees to connect with the resources they need to take their associations to the next level. Thank you 2024 PARtners! Hi-Fidelity Group, Inc., Insight Guide, Matchbox, MCI USA, Multiview, Popshap, Webvent, Yes& Agency, Benalign, Blue Sky eLearn, D2L, Fox Associates, Inc., Framing Success, Intuitive Business Concepts, Lane Press, Show Gear Productions, SmartBrief, WBT Systems Limited, an ASI company, Web Scribble