Client Profile
Next Wave Group, LLC offers a cost-effective management alternative for the small association. We offer a full complement of professionals, with core staff, supplemented by carefully selected contractors. Because our team members are shared by multiple clients, we are able to offer a high level of service at an affordable price.
- We have been managing associations since 1992 and have been working in the non-profit sector since 1969.
- Our President is a graduate of the US Chamber’s Institute for Organization Management and holds the IOM certification and is an ASAE certified association executive, CAE.
- Our Next Wave Group team includes specialists in database management, accounting, event management, strategic planning, and member benefits/services.
- Through our sister company, Bay Media, Inc., we are able to offer quality print publications, branding initiatives, sponsorship development and Web sites.
- We have been delivering online member services since 1999 and are pioneers in electronic service delivery.
Preferred Client Profile
We are actively seeking new clients who meet the following qualifications.
- Is Maryland or Mid-Atlantic region in focus or a small national organization
- Has a cause that is consistent with our values
- Is in a start-up or growth phase or recovering from “hard times”
- Has 501[c]3 or 501[c]6 status in place or is about to start the process
- Has a committed board of directors
- Wants to play by the rules and is ethically responsible
- Recognizes the value of vision and planning
- Is open to using new technology where appropriate
- Understands the importance of personalized service
- Wants to hold excellent events
- Appreciates the value of building a strong brand presence
- Wants to work cooperatively with our firm for ongoing quality improvement
- Who will hold themselves, as well as our firm, accountable for keeping commitments