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.

Recruiting 150

Recruiting Recruitment Certificate Committee 150

Association Analytics

JULY 20, 2021

Recruiting and hiring can add weeks or months to the schedule. Out-of-the-box templates are easily configured to meet your business needs which significantly reduces the time-consuming requirements documentation phase. Earlier, we mentioned the need to have the right people in the right roles.

Software 321

Software Cost Project Products 321

Ungated

APRIL 18, 2023

Veteran community association leaders say whipping up a plan to recruit, educate, and retain volunteers is essential to volunteer success and is a delicate mix that includes patience, flexibility, solid coaching, and listening skills—plus a dash of strong commitment to community. Documents tell the story. Thank your volunteers.

Recruitment 70

Recruitment Recruiting Education Las Vegas 70

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Jimmy Daly at Superpath explains why you need a documented content marketing strategy , how to assess whether your strategy is working, and what solutions to put in place if it’s not. Content strategy. Call-to-action (CTA). If you’re stuck in a “click here” rut, give these call-to-action alternatives from Email Maven a try.

NJ 258

NJ Email Marketing System Education 258

Association Analytics

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Achieving a stable membership will increase your association’s revenue growth and make it easier to recruit new members. Approach retention scientifically: Identify your association’s measures of success, develop and test the strategy, document its effect, and learn from the experience.

Strategy 169

Strategy Analysis Member Engagement Recruiting 169

Higher Logic

MAY 29, 2020

If a document like this doesn’t exist, hold some informational interviews with your executive director and the head of the board to figure out what the association's main goals are for the upcoming year. Many associations are looking to technology to help them achieve various goals like millennial recruitment and maximizing staff resources.

Social Media 254

Social Media Member Engagement Tools Revenue 254

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Hear about the benefits of a Chapter Ambassador Program, how to recruit Ambassador members, the steps needed to launch the program, how to leverage this as a member benefit, and the overall value proposition. These documents have varying legal requirements and best practices for retention. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

DC 270

DC Member Engagement Washington Innovation 270

Higher Logic

AUGUST 29, 2019

Your online community can be the hub for all relevant documentation, content and videos, and peer groups to start new customers off on the right foot in this first phase of the customer journey. You have a ready-made list of active, happy, and unhappy customers at your fingertips, and a reason to recruit them.

Software 192

Software Recruiting Recruitment Products 192

AMG

JANUARY 4, 2023

Recruit Board Members Each HOA manager needs to focus on recruiting and finding people who are interested in community affairs. Review and Update Governing Documents As part of the HOA New Year’s resolutions, a board should consider reviewing and amending old documents.

Committee 98

Committee Recruitment Recruiting Proposal 98

Higher Logic

JULY 18, 2017

Because online communities draw in association members from around the country or even the world, mentoring and job board features enhance the ability to recruit younger members to your industry. If you want your mentoring program to grow, recruit your association’s leaders and board members to participate. Get Top Leaders Involved.

How To 180

How To millennials Recruiting Recruitment 180

Higher Logic

AUGUST 17, 2017

These tools help members find information more quickly via self-service tools including: Product documentation. Recruit Top Human Capital. To build an online presence, user groups launch websites and private online communities. Frequently asked questions. Discussion forums. Video tutorials. One-on-one email communication.

Cost 134

Cost Products Resources Innovation 134

Nimble AMS

APRIL 19, 2023

Sharing the work of your volunteers can drive volunteer recruitment—publicly acknowledging your volunteer program can attract new volunteers and make your current volunteers feel appreciated. Shining a light on your volunteers will ensure they feel appreciated, and it’s also a great way to boost your volunteer recruitment efforts.

Recruiting 104

Recruiting Recruitment United States Discount 104

GrowthZone

JUNE 12, 2017

Our Association Success Kit provides proven strategies for associations bundled together in a single document. The Secret to Recruiting and Keeping Volunteers”. Association pros are tasked with running their organization’s day-to-day operations, finding ways to demonstrate value to members, and the list goes on…. You’re Just Human.”.

Strategy 113

Strategy Recruitment Recruiting Tips 113

Reid All About it

APRIL 15, 2016

EDT*- Recruiting and Retaining Talent (Virtual Lunch). Learn what companies are doing in the association management community to recruit high performers with positive attitudes and how to build a loyal, high performing team resulting in higher retention rates for your AMC. Hope to see you there! Tue 4/19 at 12 p.m. 1 CAE credit.

LMS 150

LMS Recruiting Recruitment Innovation 150

Reid All About it

APRIL 15, 2016

EDT*- Recruiting and Retaining Talent (Virtual Lunch). Learn what companies are doing in the association management community to recruit high performers with positive attitudes and how to build a loyal, high performing team resulting in higher retention rates for your AMC. Hope to see you there! Tue 4/19 at 12 p.m. 1 CAE credit.

LMS 150

LMS Recruiting Recruitment Innovation 150

Associations Now

DECEMBER 20, 2024

In larger organizations, that may mean having a plan to reassign those duties to an executive staff person like a COO; at smaller ones, the treasurer on the board may be recruited. But, Gellman says, its important to have something documented so the organization isnt blindsided.

Committee 52

Committee Social Media Recruiting Recruitment 52

Higher Logic

OCTOBER 8, 2018

This eBook will help you determine the best modules to support each of these six core objectives: Objective #1 - Recruitment + Retention. Implement interactive maps, agendas, calendars and documents, with real-time schedule updates and notifications to keep your members on the cutting edge of your events and operations.

eBook 109

eBook Directory How To Member Experience 109

Reid All About it

JULY 21, 2017

Find out the best formatting tips to make your document pop to the reader. job loss, employment gaps, age-related questions) to create a document that gets attention and ultimately, interviews. Understand how to write value-driven statements that show how you moved the needle, which is exactly what employers are looking for.

Las Vegas 231

Las Vegas DC Mooc Nevada 231

Blue Sky eLearn

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

However, whether increasing non-dues revenue or new member recruitment, it’s just as important that your organization follows through with these goals. Prioritizing comprehensive training and documentation every time you implement a new tool into your suite of management tools. Maintaining open communications between task owners.

Organization 270

Organization LMS Software Social Media 270

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.

Recruiting 93

Recruiting Recruitment Review Social Media 93

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

AUGUST 14, 2024

Policies, protocols, standard operating procedures (SOPs), guidelines, documentation, and workflows all give an initial feeling of boring rigidity. The Role of SOPs and Other Tools This is where the “boring rigidity” of documentation, standard operating procedures, and guidelines come in.

Products 97

Products Guidelines Handbook Process 97

Reid All About it

AUGUST 2, 2024

Many of them admit to not having documented plans for member engagement, young professional recruitment, and lapsed member reengagement—that’s a good place to start. Association boards.

Cleveland 270

Cleveland North Carolina Analysis Content 270

GrowthZone

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Encourage your nominating committee to recruit for skills from people who happen to be underrepresented on your board. Don’t recruit tokens, recruit talent. If you only recruit those in your sphere, you will get what you have always gotten. SEE ALSO: The Documents to Include in a Association Board Manual.

How To 94

How To Recruitment Recruiting Committee 94

Reid All About it

MAY 4, 2018

Mon 5/7 to Fri 5/18 – Documenting Membership Processes and Procedures Challenge: A 10-Day Online Challenge for Membership Professionals to Document Processes. Many associations have technical experts who possess valuable industry knowledge and can greatly enhance your membership recruitment endeavors. More info/register.

DC 30

DC Washington Project Process 30

Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Cadre solves this problem by providing an efficient, uber-like platform for planners to compliantly recruit, onboard, schedule, and pay their event freelancers. Engaging a third-party agency to do so, forfeits control, lacks transparency and is costly.

Technology 105

Technology Indiana Recruitment Recruiting 105

Nimble AMS

APRIL 21, 2023

Within the subgroup, encourage your members to discuss current policies or share important documents to increase member engagement. Creating online advocate guidelines can be helpful as you train your recruits and provide a vital reference for advocates who have been in your program for a long time.

How To 112

How To Guidelines Social Media Tips 112

Reid All About it

JUNE 7, 2024

The SEO community is buzzing about the internal Google documents leaked to the founder of an SEO software company. The report spotted a lack of intention in solving these issues: most associations admit to not having documented plans for member engagement, young professional recruitment and lapsed member reengagement.

Chicago 264

Chicago DC Washington Strategy 264

Event Industry News

MARCH 9, 2020

Whether you are hosting a careers and recruitment fair, or a live conference with live presentations for your international colleagues, virtual events allow you to connect with all attendees in a personal way – significantly boosting the value of networking possibilities. Post-event it’s important not to forget the data.

Cost 105

Cost Video Social Media Recruiting 105

Reid All About it

JANUARY 11, 2019

The resulting report from this survey provides benchmarking data and insight into how more than 1,000 associations recruit, engage and retain members and certificants.

DC 276

DC Washington Learning Management System LMS 276

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Billhighway shares Elizabeth Engel’s advice for tackling this conundrum, including how to help chapter volunteers excel at member recruitment, engagement, and retention. Find out about special tactics for budgeting for salaries, and how decentralizing the budget building process and documenting budget assumptions is key to success.

Revenue 270

Revenue Technology Strategy Education 270

Nimble AMS

MAY 12, 2023

In your membership committee guide, you’ll want to include details about your entire membership cycle, including recruitment information and methods, the member application process, and the steps it takes to enroll a new member. Read our free whitepaper for helpful strategies: How to recruit more volunteers at your association.

Committee 115

Committee How To Guidelines Recruiting 115

Association Success

JUNE 11, 2019

One of the current challenges is that our business systems aren’t structured to identify and recruit freelance talent. Some associations, especially smaller groups where freelancers would be most welcome and needed, have not fully documented their administrative processes. IMPACT ON PROCESSES.

United States 102

United States LMS Software System 102

WBT Systems

JULY 25, 2017

Recruit technology tutors to provide one-on-one tutorials to fellow members at association events. Over ten days, slowly introduce them to simple online tasks, such as: Search for and download a document. Digital skills. Help members get used to your online resources and technology with an online learning challenge. Create a profile.

LMS 218

LMS Mooc Course Education 218

Event Industry News

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Recruitment, training and personnel records are created in the system to manage the HR aspect and the system allows reporting for the purposes of record-keeping pertinent to ISO standards 9001 Quality Assurance, 14001 Environmental Management and 20121 Sustainable Events Management as well as health and safety certification OHSAS 18001.

Technology 93

Technology Certificate System Report 93

MemberClicks

AUGUST 15, 2022

They exist to administer, document, track, report, automate, and deliver online education…. You can use a learning management system to share videos, documents, interviews, etc in an on-demand fashion makes that expertise quick and easy to access. but who says that education has to be a part of a formal program entirely?

Learning Management System 95

Learning Management System System LMS eBook 95

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Crea8e Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions. The ROI of Words: How to Write Website Copy That Will Drive Member Renewal and Recruitment. More info/register (must join Fridays@4 first, it’s free). Host: Fridays@4. Mon 2/15 at 11 a.m. – Wed 2/17 at 11 a.m. –

Revenue 370

Revenue North Carolina Leadership Technology 370

Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 18, 2023

When it comes time to implement your new association management software (AMS), having all your processes visually documented will help your new software vendor meet your unique association needs. To effectively detail your membership processes, you’ll need to outline the processes for joining, renewal, and recruiting new members.

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Process Software Tips Analysis 128