Smooth The Path

MARCH 4, 2021

For example, in the past, when asked to bid on a custom presentation, I would draft a post or two or three to make sure I have something meaningful to say before accepting. Through those connections and conversations, I’ve realized that the weird little quirks that I thought were unique to me are actually shared by many.

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Associations Now

APRIL 2, 2023

Associations face an increasingly competitive market for members, attendees, and education. Time was, the association value proposition was pretty simple: “We’re the only ones who care about you.” The association world offers plenty of examples of rising to the moment.

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Protech

AUGUST 10, 2021

Protech: As the year progressed, were associations able to get even more use out of their mobile apps? For example, you’ve talked about leveraging a mobile app as a year-round benefit for increasing member engagement. An easy example is the use of live polling on both web and mobile. How many times they used it.

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Sequence Consulting

JANUARY 9, 2025

**: Types and Roles Explained 9:29 – **The Weirdest Associations**: A Fun List of Unique Examples 11:49 – **The Vital Role of Associations**: How They Make Modern Life Possible 12:54 – **The State of Associations in 2024**: Growth and Optimism Post-Pandemic 15:14 – **Challenges Facing Associations**: Value Propositions and Member (..)

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Sequence Consulting

JANUARY 9, 2025

**: Types and Roles Explained 9:29 – **The Weirdest Associations**: A Fun List of Unique Examples 11:49 – **The Vital Role of Associations**: How They Make Modern Life Possible 12:54 – **The State of Associations in 2024**: Growth and Optimism Post-Pandemic 15:14 – **Challenges Facing Associations**: Value Propositions and Member (..)

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Sequence Consulting

JANUARY 9, 2025

**: Types and Roles Explained 9:29 – **The Weirdest Associations**: A Fun List of Unique Examples 11:49 – **The Vital Role of Associations**: How They Make Modern Life Possible 12:54 – **The State of Associations in 2024**: Growth and Optimism Post-Pandemic 15:14 – **Challenges Facing Associations**: Value Propositions and Member (..)

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CMA Solutions

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Continuous Professional Development Opportunities Members join associations to grow professionally, so offering continuous learning opportunities keeps them engaged. For example, a project management association could offer an Agile certification.

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Smooth The Path

OCTOBER 4, 2017

For example, if I give a store $4, the store lets me leave with $4 worth of pomegranate pips (yum!). Meeting family, friends, and co-workers halfway is fair. Contributing more than half is generous. The Halfway Rule extends to our relationships with brands as well as with monetary transactions.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The March of Dimes is an example of a nonprofit whose original mission of serving polio victims was made obsolete by a vaccine. Netflix, number one on the list, is a good example of a company whose vision expanded as a result of an elevated purpose. Values create community. Education is everywhere.

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Smooth The Path

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

For example, when a member calls the association’s headquarters, leaves a message, and does not get a call back within 24 hours that member may start thinking: “My message got lost”, or. “They (the association staff) do not care about us (the members)”, or. In a vacuum, we make up stories.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 7, 2019

For example, when people are in different countries, wide gaps in time zones can occur, requiring logistical oversight. Even if fewer people are in the less-favorable time zone, it is important to stagger meeting times to show the association values all employees. How do you manage that?” asks Turner.

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Smooth The Path

MARCH 19, 2019

The answer will vary from association to association. For example, some associations have a tough time converting free first-year members to paying members because there is the expectation that membership is free. This teacher as the decision-maker example is analogous to an organizational member’s key contact.

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AssociationChat

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Join Association Chat CEO and Tecker International senior consultant KiKi L’Italien as she shares the connection between community, content, and culture and how to use these elements to fortify your association’s value proposition to members. Listen or watch the episode below! And it’s really had a good impact.

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Socious

JANUARY 11, 2017

In this example, the first thing that most people see is a white vase. In the piece, you can thank volunteers for their efforts, but go above and beyond their work in your association. Personal details will help other members connect with volunteers and also shows that your association values members not just as assets, but as people.

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Smooth The Path

JUNE 21, 2018

Take reverse-mentoring for example. Philip Tedesco, CEO of the Rhode Island Association of Realtors , noticed that when they got the Past Presidents’ Council together with the Young Professionals Network, there was more than just a one-way dialogue. But, there are more ways to form mentoring relationships between your members.

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Sequence Consulting

MARCH 5, 2024

For example, one Sequence client was focused on urban development, a space with professionals from many walks of life: developers, investors, urban planners, and so on. Many members belonged to nine or more associations to meet their professional needs. If you become world-class at doing that, your association will thrive.

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Smooth The Path

OCTOBER 2, 2017

For example, the Florida Society of Association Executives (FSAE) recruited me to speak at this year’s annual conference. The network effect is growing my public speaking business.

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Smooth The Path

JANUARY 29, 2019

Doctors and teachers, for example, we want them to care. What about association professionals? Once you see that you can’t unsee it.” ” There are many industries where it is not enough to be competent, colleagues and customers want to see caring too. You can tell when the staff cares deeply about members.

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Smooth The Path

AUGUST 22, 2019

Here is a hypothetical example to illustrate how you might think about your association’s problem. Many potential members are not hearing about the association anymore. Is it: Awareness. Early enagement, overall engagment, long-time member engagement. Then find out why the point of friction exists.

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Membership Marketing

MAY 4, 2016

Whether you serve members in a trade association or individual membership association, value is something that members want to receive from you. Here are some examples of association sponsored research that members value either because it provides guidance to them or visibility to their profession.

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Plexus Consulting

JULY 8, 2013

So, what does your association value most? For example, an association in a protracted, downward financial spiral, for example, may define success very differently than an association whose growth has been 30% per year for the past five years. Success comes in many flavors. Is it performance?

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Association Adviser

JANUARY 20, 2017

The weekly #AssnChat and #EventProfs chats are two great examples of a casual, free gathering that connect people from a wide variety of backgrounds, locations and associations. Again, there are many platforms your association could choose from. Start (or revive) an online community.

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Plexus Consulting

APRIL 22, 2013

So, what does your association value most? For example, an association in a protracted, downward financial spiral, for example, may define success very differently than an association whose growth has been 30% per year for the past five years. Thereafter communicate, communicate, and communicate.

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Plexus Consulting

MARCH 28, 2011

So, what does your association value most? For example, an association in a protracted, downward financial spiral, for example, may define success very differently than an association whose growth has been 30% per year for the past five years. Success comes in many flavors. Is it performance?

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Smooth The Path

APRIL 10, 2016

People like me : People like me are a part of this association. They have my back : This association does the right thing. For example, if they lose my registration they will make good on it. Great first impressions : I’m welcomed, they make things easy, comfortable and fun. I trust them.

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MemberClicks

OCTOBER 4, 2022

As amazing as your member benefits and association values are, membership dues can be a roadblock for potential members. What” usually comes before the “why”, but in this case, kickstarting the conversation with the value they’re hoping to gain (and then bring to their employer) is a great way to grab their attention right off the bat.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 7, 2015

Those are all actions that can clarify and reinforce how your association values members. You could prepare staff with membership FAQs in advance of annual renewal season [ASAE login required]. Or you might even send staff out to work in members’ businesses for a few days. It might be collaborative or it might be competitive.

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Plexus Consulting

DECEMBER 19, 2011

So, what does your association value most? For example, an association in a protracted, downward financial spiral may define success very differently than an association whose growth has been 30% per year for the past five years. Success comes in many flavors. Thereafter communicate, communicate, and communicate.

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Associations Now

APRIL 2, 2014

For example, you might have a role called “Primary Marketing Executive” and in that role would be titles like Director of Marketing, Chief Marketing Officer, Vice President of Marketing, and so on. . … Andrea Pellegrino, in “ Association Value-in 25 words or less ,” August 25, 2013.

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Tom Morrison

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

I take my own association for example: Seven years ago we chose to put all of our focus on #3 above, and we began listening to our members with the intent of restructuring our strategic plan to reflect what they said were their areas of challenge. It's simply creating solutions that solve your member's problems and challenges.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 2, 2015

Our inability—or unwillingness—to craft arguments that appeal to opposing moral beliefs contributes to a polarized public, and it may shed light on why we struggle to sell nonmembers on joining associations. Here’s just one recent example of our partisan perspectives , via Pew Research Center.

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CMA Solutions

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Rocking digital marketing, hosting engaging events and webinars and showcasing your value can really make your association shine and attract new members. By investing in these strategies, you’ll pull in new members and create a lively, supportive community that’ll set your association up for long-term success.

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MemberClicks

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

This question helps identify additional supports that could increase attendance, allowing your association to provide resources like childcare or refreshments to make participation more feasible. Are you interested in offsite meetings (for example, at a coffee shop, restaurant, park, etc.)?

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Off Stage

JANUARY 20, 2011

” Of course, hed go on to add something about the non-producers in the business siphoning off commission income with their occasional sales, but in the North Carolina situation, the sales associates will continue to operate and remain in an MLS where association membership is not a requirement for use. “Oh,” you say.

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Slice-Works

JULY 10, 2014

Source: Hubspot’s 101 Examples of Effective Calls to Action. Defining Your Association Value. Revenue/# of subscribers or members = Value of Subscriber/Member. . — Track Membership Engagement. Dresden Farrand— dfarrand108@gmail.com. Make Your Membership Marketing Materials Rock. Use effective calls to action!

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Host: Personify Speakers: Wes Trochlil, president of Effective Database Management Tina Wehmeir, CEO at AMC Institute Megan Woodburn, Founder and Co-CEO at Strategic Association Management Erin Sullivan, VP of Marketing at Personify Tue 2/28 at 1 p.m. More info/register. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

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