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Associations need creativity to tap power of crowdsourcing

Many groups have numbers needed to make ‘wisdom of the crowd' work, but must find opportunities to use that advantage

Big upfront payday, less business risk versus loss of ongoing revenue

Taking risks pays off for Sweeney in revenue, impact

Associations expand cybersecurity efforts to aid members

Groups hiring new staff, expanding programs to help businesses facing new threats as cybercrime becomes more prevalent

Tuition reimbursement small but well-liked member perk

PMMI, Ohio Grocers Association provide funds to member company employees to offset high cost of continuing education

To stem member loss, groups look hard at value proposition

Members leave for a variety of reasons, but paying attention to concerns, proving return on investment can mitigate problems