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3 Keys to Solving the Member Retention Puzzle

Association Freak

Reading Time: 3 minutes This article was originally published in Associations NOW as Three Keys to Solving the Member Retention Puzzle. It’s no secret that member retention is critical. How to achieve it is another story. A membership expert unlocks three clear and evidence-based paths to reaching successful and effective member retention. Everyone knows member retention is crucial to … Continue reading "3 Keys to Solving the Member Retention Puzzle".

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Do You Even Know What Your Culture Is Any More?

PROPEL

Two years ago you probably had at least a rough sense of what your workplace culture was like. Then suddenly it was the pandemic, remote work, hybrid events, and now return to the office, so today it seems all up for grabs. Ask two of your employees what your culture is like, and you might get three different answers (or more!). That’s a problem.

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SHRM Says: Employers Value Alternative Credentials—An Opportunity for Your Association

WBT Systems

Associations are longtime issuers of ‘alternative’ credentials, but now everyone else is catching up thanks to a report released last month by the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), The Rise of…

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21 Association Management Software (AMS) Options to Transform Your Org

Wild Apricot

“I’m drowning here! I wish I could afford an admin assistant!” This is what an association manager posted in a Facebook Group I’m a part of.

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2024 State of Customer Education Report

Customer education has become a key driver for growth, retention, and product adoption. Our latest 2024 State of Customer Education Report uncovers critical data and insights from a survey of over 200 industry leaders, offering a look at the evolving role of education in driving business success. Inside, you'll find data on key trends and strategies, including: Strategies for Scaling & Customization: Find out which investments in learning technology deliver the biggest ROI and scalability.

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Braving Trust at Work

Aaron Wolowiec

We often think of trust as something that is important in establishing healthy personal relationships, but trust is important in our professional relationships as well. But how do we build this professional trust?

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Finding Your Association’s Social Media Voice

Association Adviser

When it comes to social media marketing, the first thing most people think of is consumer businesses. Companies like Wendy’s with their fun and engaging Twitter strategy, or Duolingo’s creative TikToks really capture their audience’s imagination with their edgy and trendy campaigns. Associations need to consider the impact social media has and use this mentality […].

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Everything You Need To Know About QuickBooks for Nonprofits

Wild Apricot

QuickBooks is a ubiquitous tool among small to mid-sized businesses, but did you know that it’s also a great accounting software option for nonprofits? If you run a nonprofit, the importance of meticulous record keeping cannot be overstated.

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Build a Culture To Fit the New World of Work

.orgSource

Who on your team is spending the lunch hour scrolling the job sites? I can guarantee that someone is seriously searching for their next opportunity. And, the most likely candidate is probably one of your rising stars. If that thought gives you an uncomfortable shiver, read on. In a world where the office, as we […]. The post Build a Culture To Fit the New World of Work appeared first on.orgSource.

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Simple Membership Calculations: Member Acquisition Cost

GrowthZone

Members are the backbone of your association and bringing in new members propels your growth. There are different strategic models when it comes to attracting new customers, and while some may cost you money, it is money well spent. To keep your association’s efforts on the right track and make the most of recruitment spending, track how much it costs to secure new members by calculating your member acquisition cost (MAC).

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The Power of Community: Why a Branded Community is a Must-Have for Every Association

Ever wonder why brands like Apple, LEGO, and Sephora are going all-in on branded communities? It’s because online community building is the secret sauce to connecting with audiences in ways that ads and emails simply can’t. But here's the best part—it’s not just for big corporations. Associations can create thriving online communities too. GrowthZone’s eBook, "The Power of Community," breaks down exactly why a branded online community can be a game-changer for your association.

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The Art of Member Retention: 3 Essential Strategies

Association Freak

Reading Time: 2 minutes Retention: A Data Driven Approach It’s no secret that member retention is critical. How to achieve it is another story. Sequence unlocks three clear and evidence-based paths to reaching successful and effective member retention. Member retention lies at the core of every thriving membership organization. Yet, understanding the key drivers of retention and implementing effective strategies to achieve it remains a challenge for many.

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What AMS Vendors Don’t Tell You About Implementation

Association TRENDS

A strong project plan coupled with extraordinary project management is essential for a successful Association Management Software (AMS) implementation. But that’s not all that is needed. Successful implementations also require strong communication, realistic expectations, flexibility, and time. Discover three often-overlooked requirements for successful AMS implementations.

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The Association Podcast – Episode 38 – Chris Busky

The Association Podcast

How Associations Support Their Members During Crisis with Chris Busky, CAE and CEO of IDSA Episode 38 is one of the most inspiring discussions we’ve had. Chris Busky, CAE, CEO of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, talks to us about a view from the front lines of the pandemic. We hear about his staff’s tireless effort, and incredible collaboration with their members saved many lives.

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Electronic Membership Cards: What, Why, and How? (2022)

Raklet

With the increased number of communities and conversion to the digital in all aspects, electronic membership cards have been on. The post Electronic Membership Cards: What, Why, and How? (2022) appeared first on Raklet - Membership Management Software.

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Boost Sponsorship, Exhibit, and Ad Revenue

Sales often gets a bad rep. Yet, if securing sponsors, advertisers, and exhibitors is part of your role, it’s essential. But what if it didn’t have to feel time-consuming, uncomfortable, or worse—icky? Join us for the 3-part virtual Sales Accelerator Labs , where customer experience and sales expert Carrie McIntyre will show you strategies to make sales easier, more effective, and dare we say, enjoyable!

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The Attention Economy & How Associations Can Benefit From Integrated Media Plans

Multiview

For most of human history, access to information was limited. But in today's digital age, the only thing in short supply is the human attention span. Modern economics is driven by how well companies capture and retain the attention of the market. Known as the “ Attention Economy, ” consumers are literally trading their attention as if it were a commodity.

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1137 is Finally Final – Asking for a Veto

Colorado HOA Law

After a contentious session, House Bill 1137 is finally in its final form and on its way to the Governor. This bill is going to create havoc should it go into effect on August 10. It will: – Eliminate fines as a means of enforcement against individual, discrete behavioral violations that are easily cured and easily repeated (such as short term rental violations and noise violations). – Create unfunded and new mandatory expenses for translations, process service before commencing collections, cer

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Your Summer Reading: Love + Work

AssociationChat

Association Chat Book Club members kicked off the month of June with a new book, Love and Work: How to Find What You Love, Love What You Do, and Do It for the Rest of Your Life by Marcus Buckingham. If you’d like to participate in reading along with this month’s book club pick, please comment below or send an email to KiKi at kiki@amplifiedgrowth.net so she will know you would like to stay informed about the book this month and book club happenings.

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Best Nonprofit Online Fundraising Tools in 2022?

Raklet

Fundraising is an essential part of every nonprofit organization. But it also includes many repetitive tasks that take too much. The post Best Nonprofit Online Fundraising Tools in 2022? appeared first on Raklet - Membership Management Software.

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Recognition Powers High-Performance — If You Do it Right

Speaker: Radhika Samant and Todd Wuestenberg

Employee recognition has often been deemed a "feel-good" initiative, tied closely to rewards. While we understand its importance, we tend to associate recognition with intangible outcomes like engagement and sentiment, rather than direct impacts on retention and high performance. In today’s workplace, the true ROI of recognition lies in its ability to regenerate tangible, business-driven results.

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How To Attract New Members To Your Association | BeaconLive

Beacon Live

Find out how you can grow and keep a steady stream of new members coming into your association using these tips.

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What AMS Vendors Don’t Tell You About Implementation

Association TRENDS

A strong project plan coupled with extraordinary project management is essential for a successful Association Management Software (AMS) implementation. But that’s not all that is needed. Successful implementations also require strong communication, realistic expectations, flexibility, and time. Discover three often-overlooked requirements for successful AMS implementations.

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To improve adoption, decrease the friction

Effective Database

To improve adoption, decrease the friction "Before you try to increase your willpower, try to decrease the friction in your environment." - James Clear I'm a big fan of James Clear (who writes on habits) because so much of data management is about habits.

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What’s New At Raklet In May 

Raklet

May is a great month for renewing and growing and this is exactly what we are doing. Let’s see the. The post What’s New At Raklet In May appeared first on Raklet - Membership Management Software.

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Unlock the Future of Learning Growth and Retention at Cognition24!

The annual Cognition virtual conference is back on October 16, and this year it’s FREE! You’ll enjoy: Inspiring Keynotes from top learning industry leaders, providing fresh perspectives to help you outperform the competition. Hands-on, Skill-Building Sessions to elevate your growth, retention, and product adoption strategies. Exclusive First Look at the latest innovations from Thought Industries, empowering you with tools to grow faster.

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Association Brain Food: 6.3.22

Reid All About it

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Association credentialing programs. WBT Systems shares research from the Society for Human Resource Management, which found that employers value ‘alternative’ credentials —non-degree credentials. However, degrees still get preferential treatment because recruiters aren’t certain what they represent and HR software doesn’t recognize them.

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Online Community Success Revealed

Robert Skrob

How can you get engagement within an online member community, without creating a mob of customers who try to tell you how to run your business? Click here to watch. When launching a new subscription offering, it feels so simple to add an online subscriber community. It feels like an easy win. Actually, it’s a dangerous trap to fall into, Continued.

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