In today’s day and age, people are more connected than ever. Social media, the web, cellphones, wearable technology, AI – connections are just a click away. In the same way, professional associations bring like-minded individuals together.   Read More...

At VdW&Co we understand that associations are usually brought to life and run by a group of passionate individuals who aim to make a difference in their industry. These individuals are typically volunteers and their main focus would be the impact of the association. An association does however still require a support structure for the day to day functions such as maintaining membership records, collecting membership fees, organising meetings, event planning and management, communication and ...  Read More...

As discussed in our previous blog post, associations have different ways to be managed and to grow. In this article, we will discuss the benefits of outsourcing your association management.Fixed retainerA fixed retainer fee covering all the operating costs of your secretariat will make it easy to plan the income and expenditure of your association. A pure retainer fee basis incentivises the outsourced secretariat to manage the budgets of the association in a responsible and sustainable way.Suppo...  Read More...

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