Spark Consulting

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

One of the questions I get asked a lot is: “How much should I be willing to invest to recruit a member?” For example, let’s say you invest $1000 on a recruitment campaign and bring in five new members. Hopefully, at least a few of those five people you recruited will renew for years two, three, four, and beyond.

Recruitment 150

Recruitment Recruiting Certificate Committee 150

Reid All About it

APRIL 29, 2016

I’m definitely participating in Tuesday’s Association Chat on Blab—a topic and speakers I don’t want to miss. Recruitment Jam. Join Cynthia for a test experience using virtual improv games virtually to learn how to recruit new members with ease. While writing this I realized I haven’t been taking my own medicine.

Chicago 150

Chicago Recruitment Recruiting Email Marketing 150

Reid All About it

APRIL 29, 2016

I’m definitely participating in Tuesday’s Association Chat on Blab—a topic and speakers I don’t want to miss. Recruitment Jam. Join Cynthia for a test experience using virtual improv games virtually to learn how to recruit new members with ease. While writing this I realized I haven’t been taking my own medicine.

Chicago 150

Chicago Recruitment Recruiting Email Marketing 150

Higher Logic

MAY 16, 2019

Membership recruitment and retention aren’t isolated processes. Many definitions of digital transformation focus exclusively on technology and can be confusingly complex. Now, they come to your association at various stages of the funnel, or the member/buyer’s journey.

Member Experience 196

Member Experience Technology Content Strategy 196

Event Industry News

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Although we missed being in the same room this year, we would definitely host another event online. The Burford Recruitment Company. The Burford Recruitment Company celebrate. We hope this will drive even more entries for future awards in West Oxfordshire. Congratulations too to all of our 10 th anniversary winners.

Innovation 126

Innovation Recruitment Recruiting Social Media 126

Reid All About it

MARCH 3, 2017

You don’t see many posts about recruiting small businesses for membership , so I was excited to read this one by J.P. He quickly takes on benefits, recruitment tactics and dues for small or start-up businesses. I definitely agree with the #1 blogging tip: create a content strategy. I found a few good reads for you this week….

millennials 150

millennials Recruitment Recruiting Revenue 150

Reid All About it

APRIL 15, 2016

The best professional development opportunity this week is definitely the digitalNow conference. EDT*- Recruiting and Retaining Talent (Virtual Lunch). Program documents used to manage your volunteer recruitment process and communicate policies and procedures tend to be dry and boring, but they don’t have to be. 1 CAE credit.

LMS 150

LMS Recruitment Recruiting Innovation 150

Reid All About it

APRIL 15, 2016

The best professional development opportunity this week is definitely the digitalNow conference. EDT*- Recruiting and Retaining Talent (Virtual Lunch). Program documents used to manage your volunteer recruitment process and communicate policies and procedures tend to be dry and boring, but they don’t have to be. 1 CAE credit.

LMS 150

LMS Recruitment Recruiting Innovation 150

YourMembership

MAY 22, 2014

More than 40 percent of association professionals indicated that identifying, recruiting, and retaining qualified personnel as an issue most likely to affect their members in 2014. There is evidence that niche job boards (like an association career center) are highly attractive to job seekers, recruiters and employers.

Florida 150

Florida Metro Recruiting Recruitment 150

Event Industry News

MARCH 11, 2019

enjoying an increase and that venues are concerned about recruiting and maintaining staff in the future. Brexit is definitely playing a role in recruitment and staff retention,’ one respondent said. The recruitment pool seems to be smaller and overall time to fill a position is longer.’

Recruiting 94

Recruiting Recruitment Survey Revenue 94

WBT Systems

JULY 24, 2018

Associations want to know how their membership recruitment, retention, and marketing tactics compare to others so they can improve member growth and engagement. E-learning programs can definitely help associations solve some of the challenges described in these two reports. It’s human nature—the ego at work. Email marketing.

Survey 150

Survey Marketing Certificate Education 150

Higher Logic

MAY 17, 2016

If you’re a community manager, you can use effective blog posts to recruit and communicate with both current and potential community members – and all of these principles apply. It’s racked up 1.3 million views since then, and has helped me accomplish my personal goals of generating influence and, soon, selling books about the topic.

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Tips Content Education Social Media 185

Portage Group

JANUARY 23, 2012

On the other hand, I can''t tell you how many trade and industry associations we work with that are in a mad scramble to help their members recruit and retain skilled workers. The world definitely needs some extraordinary, now more than ever.but it also needs average folks. That''s no secret.

Innovation 100

Innovation Recruitment Recruiting Industry 100

Reid All About it

AUGUST 9, 2019

You definitely want to check out the 2019 edition of the Association LMS Buyers Companion from the good folks at Talented Learning. Hear about findings on recruitment, engagement, retention, and reinstatement, what’s working, what’s not, and challenges in today’s membership organizations. Shopping for an LMS? Location: Alexandria VA.

Columbus 39

Columbus millennials LMS North Carolina 39

Eric Lanke

JULY 2, 2018

Whoever it is, we definitely work to ensure that this person sees and receives value for his or her membership in our organization. This, in fact, is one of the key pain points we recently identified as part of our membership recruitment strategy. It's usually the company president: the person who signs the checks.

Committee 113

Committee Recruiting Recruitment Products 113

Associations Now

OCTOBER 3, 2016

To recruit participants for the edit-a-thon, AGU crowdsourced members through social media, and participants had varying degrees of experience editing Wikipedia. AGU works to give its scientists the skills and tools they need to promote their research widely—outside of scientific audiences.

District of Columbia 110

District of Columbia Review Social Media Recruiting 110

Aaron Wolowiec

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

Unfortunately, our world tends to look more like this: Difficulty recruiting volunteers. A number of research studies and innovative volunteer-supported projects provide us with a new working definition for volunteerism: giving one’s time and talent to drive the mission. Do-nothing committees. Poorly attended meetings. No new ideas.

Committee 100

Committee Recruiting Recruitment Maine 100

Higher Logic

MARCH 15, 2016

Their satisfaction and renewal is good for your organization because these happy members create content, champion your organization and recruit new members. Not only did we discover a definite increase in engagement when members could reply to a discussion via email, but we saw a change in engagement preferences.

Report 120

Report Tools Recruitment Recruiting 120

Reid All About it

JULY 24, 2020

Learn the definition and core elements of a hybrid event, common hybrid event challenges (plus tips for successfully navigating them), and best practices for virtual and in-person attendee engagement. Recruiting and Retaining Association Members (and Driving Non-Dues Revenue) in the Virtual Event Era. More info/register. 1 CAE credit.

Revenue 259

Revenue Montana Case Study Education 259

Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

We discuss what case-handling procedures look like, whether they’re sent directly to a pool of pro bono volunteers recruited by the state bar association or the legal aid organization. We’re definitely trying to expand our scope just so we can keep up with the volume.” We identify other organizations or groups that should be involved.”

Hawaii 105

Hawaii Florida Recruiting Recruitment 105

Optimist Consulting

AUGUST 28, 2014

Well, yes, DEFINITELY! Membership Engagement Membership Recruitment' Why use the telephone? As the popularity of content-based digital and inbound membership marketing explodes, is there still a place for the humble telephone for member renewals?

Case Study 100

Case Study Recruiting Recruitment Maine 100

Higher Logic

JANUARY 18, 2016

Develop a clear definition of success for community, phased over quarters. Your job will become easier if you recruit others to raise the barn walls with you. Report on your progress using a 5X5 method -- for example, every Monday, report on five things you did last week and five things you are going to do this week to advance them.

Maine 120

Maine Report Recruiting Recruitment 120

MemberClicks

JULY 31, 2024

Membership chairs perform a lot of duties, the main ones including recruitment, engagement, and retention … as well as reporting on how well each of these activities goes. Membership Recruitment Prime among membership chair responsibilities is the task of developing strategies for attracting new members. Let’s take a closer look.

Recruitment 93

Recruitment Recruiting Review Social Media 93

MemberClicks

APRIL 22, 2025

Definition and How They Work in Associations A trial membership is a limited-time offer that gives prospective members access to some or all of an associations benefits without the full cost or commitment. In trade and professional associations,trial membershipsoften serve as a recruitment tool. Heres a closer look at the benefits.

Resources 52

Resources Content Recruitment Recruiting 52

Reid All About it

APRIL 22, 2022

Learn a new definition for leadership, management tips for attracting and retaining young talent, and why the industry will ultimately come out stronger. Learn how a digital documentary model can be a single tool that meets multiple objectives for your association’s recruitment, retention, revenue and advocacy and talent awareness goals.

Proposal 39

Proposal Recruitment Recruiting Price 39

Association Analytics

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Lay out your definitions up front. It can also help with recruitment as prospective employees want to understand the tools they’ll have to help them do their job. Some tips to help you communicate: Be clear on assumptions. Describe what you plan to improve and outline how you plan to measure it. Don’t forget the intangibles.

How To 169

How To Case Study Cost Revenue 169

Reid All About it

JANUARY 12, 2024

You might not have given serious thought to these doable ideas, but you definitely should take the advice of people who live and breathe data every day. By recruiting and retaining Latino and Hispanic employees, associations will build a workforce that is better equipped to achieve success. Wait, there’s more WTF is the fediverse?

Member Engagement 275

Member Engagement Education LMS Revenue 275

Candid

JULY 9, 2024

We ask for this data to understand whether organizations and leaders are building the competencies needed to recruit, manage, and operate effectively in diverse and complex contexts and to leverage the better insights and improved outcomes that flow from ensuring that capacity.

Sample 105

Sample Report Software Survey 105

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 4, 2020

The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Create Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions. The ROI of Words: How to Write Website Copy That Will Drive Member Renewal and Recruitment. Definitely not another boring Zoom meeting. More info/register (fee for ASAE non-members). Host: ASAE. Mon 12/7 at 11 a.m. –

Revenue 300

Revenue Blended Learning Conference Technology 300

Association Success

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

For associations, taking advantage of this platform could be a crucial part of your newest recruitment strategy. Utilizing these strategies in your organization increases the likelihood of recruiting and retaining younger demographics, and may even influence your organization overall innovation strategy. Share important information.

Strategy 89

Strategy Washington Social Media Video 89

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 4, 2019

You’ve worked your a** off to recruit new members and you’ve successfully brought them aboard. If you work with components, you will be among your people and will definitely get your time and money’s worth.> *All times are Eastern Daylight Time unless otherwise noted. Tue 10/8 at 12:30 p.m. Now the real work begins.

LMS 186

LMS DC Washington Social Media 186

Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

When it comes to board diversity, things aren’t getting worse, but they’re definitely not getting better. It’s time for words to be backed up by action to improve board diversity, according to BoardSource’s CEO. And so there’s a real dissonance there between values and words, and actions and tangible work.”

Survey 95

Survey Report Recruiting Recruitment 95

Portage Group

MAY 2, 2012

The chief staff officer role is definitely one to be included in the succession plan. Leader Quest specializes in executive search/staff recruitment, strategic planning, governance, and organizational reviews. Identifying key positions for which a succession plan is necessary.

Process 100

Process Recruiting Recruitment Resources 100

Associations Now

APRIL 5, 2017

And if you’re an association executive, you probably follow #AssnChat or #MembershipHack , which can often lead you to tips for recruiting, retaining, and engaging members. If you’re a frequent social media user, you probably follow those hashtags that pop up in your Twitter or Facebook feed.

Member Engagement 99

Member Engagement Committee Review Project 99

Associations Now

AUGUST 17, 2018

The Association of Academic Physiatrists incentivizes members who recruit members in August. Summer doesn’t have to mean a slowdown for membership recruitment. Also, the top three recruiters will be recognized on the association’s website and in its weekly e-newsletter. How to hack it? Why does it work?

Puerto Rico 57

Puerto Rico Recruitment Recruiting Newsletter 57

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

They often want to recruit program participants or volunteers. You’ll use nonprofit marketing to raise money, to raise awareness, to educate people, to encourage participation, to recruit program participants and volunteers, and more. But nonprofit marketing is about much more than fundraising. Where’s the value exchange there?

Marketing 91

Marketing Recruitment Recruiting Communications 91

Associations Now

AUGUST 29, 2018

We’ve seen an uptick in members in communities where we don’t have direct recruiting activity. We’ve definitely had a bump from last year in terms of membership increases,” she said. “We About two weeks after Janus , ASTA took out a full-page ad in the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette [PDF].

Arkansas 73

Arkansas Recruitment Recruiting Education 73