Smooth The Path

AUGUST 22, 2019

But the strategy they ended up with was mismatched to the problem they were trying to solve. In fact, offering a free first year of membership has unintentionally created more problems for the association and its newest members. There are many strategies that sound like a good idea. Is it: Awareness.

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CMA Solutions

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Retention isnt just about clever marketingits about fostering a community that truly supports members’ goals and aspirations. So, how can your association keep members engaged over the long term? Here are nine engagement strategies that can create a meaningful and lasting impact.

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Maybe your association is experiencing challenges, so you’re searching for strategies to empower your staff and enhance the member experience. Regardless of your large association’s situation, the Nimble AMS team is here to offer tips to measure your success and meet your future goals!

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Socious

JANUARY 11, 2017

That’s the mark of an effective product, service, or strategy. Online member engagement falls into that category. An effective member engagement strategy gets your members participating and interacting with your association and their peers through its website, networking events, or private member community.

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Smooth The Path

NOVEMBER 6, 2016

Based on this input we outlined two goals for the research project: Understand member’s current challenges. Learn if there were any barriers preventing deeper member engagement. Listening to members. And still could be better – when asked when did you realize the value of the association?

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SCD Group

OCTOBER 23, 2012

Louis Institute for Association Leadership (STIAL) meeting got a personal look at the strategies and tactics of the Composite Engagement Score system. I really like the concept of “scoring and tracking” member engagement of your association. Those attending last week’s St.

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CMA Solutions

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

To tackle these challenges, associations need to get creative with their offerings and really connect with both current and potential members to show off their value. A well-crafted growth strategy is crucial for expanding association membership and ensuring the long-term sustainability and impact of your organization.

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Smooth The Path

JANUARY 4, 2018

Make sure you have an Association Value Trigger Point. Much more information about new members, member engagement, and onboarding programs is coming your way very soon! Stay tuned and learn how focusing on new members, at just the right time, can radically improve member engagement.

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Smooth The Path

JULY 26, 2018

One of the core staff values would be to be intensely member-focused. We would talk with members often, conduct listening tours, and interview them. We would use all the member insights we gain to develop our member communications, set our strategy, and create an innovation plan. What would you do?

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Smooth The Path

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Or anytime you are at an association event it feels happy and safe. Great associations have an extra something that makes them unique. The new member engagement rule of three. People like me join an association like this. The post 5 Ways Great Associations Become Great appeared first on Smooth The Path.

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Smooth The Path

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Most association’s awareness problems are member engagement problems in disguise. Improve your value and deliver exceptional experiences to improve engagement. Related: Solve your member engagement problem to solve your acquisition problem. The superpower most associations overlook.

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Protech

MARCH 11, 2020

For trade associations, institutional members might expect value in the form of internal educational resources they can share with their staff on community forums. However, decision-making strategies and implementations are still mixed between “gut feeling” and “data – driven.” . Data D riven .

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Sequence Consulting

MARCH 26, 2021

This strategy helps to “fill the hopper” with potential future members who will eventually pay full dues. In fact, one large society saw a 15% increase in young professional membership within just one year after implementing this strategy.

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Smooth The Path

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

For associations to win their member’s money, attention, time, and effort we have to be great. So great, in fact, that members prioritize the association over the hundred other things they have pulling at them every day. Related: The formula for member engagement.

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Smooth The Path

MARCH 15, 2018

Combing through over 343 interview transcripts, I am discovering the reasons member join. We tend to think they join for the benefits, but most potential members have no idea what the member benefits are. A professor, a manager, a peer, or someone they respect recommended the association to them.

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Smooth The Path

APRIL 12, 2018

In the age of infinite choice, organizations can not afford to make the purchase experience difficult. And so we see one-click online ordering, retail stores with no checkout lines, curbside pick up, and more. All of these changes, which would be unheard of just a decade ago, seek to make the consumer experience easier. Frictionless.

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MemberClicks

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

(with X being a specific benefit, you want to learn more about) By asking this, you can gauge the frequency of usage for specific benefits, which helps in understanding member engagement and the relevance of those benefits in their daily or professional lives. What would motivate you to use X more?

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Smooth The Path

MAY 22, 2018

New members are our most at-risk segment of members but, they are not the only at-risk members we have. We see retention rates decline for long-time members as well. Long-time members have experienced years of happy membership. Why would they fail to renew? They say it is because they are bored.

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Smooth The Path

APRIL 11, 2019

Just because we manage non-profit associations does not make us immune to lousy marketing. Even association marketing can force attention, game participation, and fake attraction. ” ( You can find the whole post here ).

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Associations Now

MAY 4, 2016

And, overall, CFMA lacked a clear best benefit that locked in member loyalty, aside from its conference, which only about 10 percent of members attend. “That one-to-three-year member, that member’s probably fairly new to construction. .

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Slice-Works

JULY 10, 2014

Calling all Small Association Leaders: 5 Great Ways to Generate Real Membership Value and Growth. 5 strategies that only cost me time, effort and persistence. — Re-engaging lapsed members. Retention starts the day a member becomes a member. Track Membership Engagement. Data Management.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

MemberSuite describes how to proactively create the conditions for more member renewals , including laying a sound foundation with your value proposition, renewal tactics, and a strategy for lapsed members. Organizer: ASAE Black Association Executives *All events are online at Eastern Standard Time unless otherwise noted.

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