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JANUARY 26, 2024

Last year, 814 associations participated in MGI’s survey, which benchmarks the practices used by associations to recruit, engage and renew members. Hear about key trends concerning digital transformation and technology, event models, member experience personalization, and evolving membership models. More info/register.

Survey 264

Survey Project Strategy Education 264

Aptify

JULY 1, 2021

Membership recruitment is a never-ending project. Every year, members leave your organization – they retire, change jobs or professions, go out of business, lose their professional development budget, or just leave for unknown reasons. As members go out the back door, you must keep new ones coming in the front.

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Recruiting Recruitment Social Media eBook 146

Reid All About it

MARCH 12, 2021

I just read a new paper— The New Association Tech Ecosystem: Powering Member Experiences with Integration and Specialization —from Chris Gloede and Karen Power of Ricochet Advice and I suggest you do too, especially if you have technology or analytics decisions on the horizon. Association technology and analytics. Host: Fridays@4.

Nashville 370

Nashville LMS North Carolina Recruitment 370

Reid All About it

MARCH 11, 2016

Eastern* – Project Management Techniques for Non-Project Managers (Association Chat on Blab). Project management…it’s an art and a skill. What if you had the guidance of an expert in project management who could show you some great techniques for working with your current projects? Jeff Altman, Esq.,

Raleigh 150

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Aptify

JUNE 25, 2024

How can you continue to attract new members to your organization? For large associations and labor unions, membership recruitment is a never-ending project. What strategies will you use for recruiting new members? And what tactics will you use to achieve your recruitment goals? Know your value.

Organization 138

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Nimble AMS describes how an AMS helps membership directors better understand members, anticipate their needs, and deliver an optimal online experience and personalized communications and content. If your AMS doesn’t help you recruit, engage and retain members , you better start shopping for a new one. Quick hits.

Project 49

Project Tips Technology Marketing 49

Reid All About it

MAY 10, 2019

What Makes Nonprofit Tech Projects Succeed? Learn what it means for a project to be a “success,” the key elements your organization needs to have in place, the secrets of success that fail to get enough attention, and how you can help your nonprofit be in the 50% of tech projects that succeed. Host: The Next Steps LLC.

DC 170

DC FAQ Member Experience Project 170

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 1, 2023

When members better understand your association’s legislative and regulatory priorities and their role in achieving those goals, they can more confidently make an effective case with policymakers. Project success stories. Member recruitment. To attract young members , you must recruit in ways that make sense to them. .

Arlington 275

Arlington Technology Strategy Los Angeles 275

Reid All About it

APRIL 26, 2024

TopClass LMS also discusses factors that limit participation and strategies to improve your volunteer recruitment and retention efforts. Benchmarks for Success Dive into Higher Logic’s most recent association email, community, and member experience survey data benchmarks. Association trends. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

Content 275

Content Survey Education Strategy 275

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DECEMBER 6, 2024

Lessons in Advocate Recruitment to Ready You for 2025 From old-school traditional to the latest in social and AI technologies, learn the tactics and strategies you’ll need to position yourself and your program for advocacy success in the new year. More info/register. Discover insights from each organizations automation adoption journey.

Content 213

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Your association and chapters vie for your members’ attention and time, so how do you become membership partners instead? Billhighway shares Elizabeth Engel’s advice for tackling this conundrum, including how to help chapter volunteers excel at member recruitment, engagement, and retention. How Well Do You Know Your Members?

Revenue 270

Revenue Technology Content Strategy 270

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

This is essential reading for understanding trends in membership recruitment, engagement, renewal, dues, value propositions, and more. At Naylor’s Association Adviser, Cathi Hight raises good points about member engagement and explains how to use surveys and focus groups to understand what member segments value. 1 CAE credit.

Revenue 233

Revenue Survey Education Strategy 233

Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Got a writing project ? I usually work with association industry partners on blog posts, case studies, and other content marketing pieces , but am open to learning about other interesting projects outside that scope. More info/register.

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Certificate Price Tools Technology 291

Reid All About it

JANUARY 28, 2022

Take Your Silent Auction to the Next Level: Raise More Money, Free Up Staff Time and Create an Unforgettable Member Experience. The superman of silent auctions is going to lead a conversation alongside a few of his clients about how they revolutionized the silent auction experience. . – Fri 1/28 at 1 p.m. More info/register.

Newsletter 195

Newsletter Survey Team Software 195

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Based on conversations with young members, former members, and never-members from multiple industries, Michelle Maher of Highland describes why young professionals are engaging digital channels instead of associations and the unique value they seek from associations. Next gen membership #2. More info/register.

Revenue 264

Revenue Certificate Tools Innovation 264

Reid All About it

AUGUST 12, 2022

They explain how these factors affect the member experience, how the AMS market is changing and what you should look for in a new AMS. Create a Project Management Lite survival guide for your association. Why a time zone recruiting strategy has become the latest hiring trend. Future-proofing. Quick hits. 1 CMP credit.

Software 41

Software System Technology New York 41

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. I credit the network effect for propelling all of my recent initiatives from speaking, to recruiting quality participants for association industry research, to having clients find me for custom member research.

Florida 76

Florida Recruitment Recruiting Member Research 76

Optimist Consulting

MAY 31, 2016

– “The member experience”. Every time you communicate with your members is an opportunity to convey the member experience. Tailor your messaging to each stage of the member journey, for example, upon joining, during their time as a member and at renewal. – Members get members.

Marketing 100

Marketing Newsletter Social Media Recruitment 100

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

I can’t resist mentioning her latest project, even though she hasn’t asked me to do it: The Bold Community Workshop on Thursday, September 19. Yes, there’s a fee, but it looks like a memorable experience so check it out. Technology for Recruiting Volunteers. More info/register. Host: orgCommunity. Thu 9/12 at 1 p.m.

Chicago 37

Chicago LMS New York Content 37

Reid All About it

MARCH 10, 2023

Nimble AMS describes how it can help your association recruit, engage and retain members by helping you better understand members, anticipate their needs, and deliver personalized communication and content. You need a content marketing ecosystem to support them. Membership engagement. Small staff challenge. 1 CAE credit.

Committee 195

Committee Education Software Technology 195

Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

MemberSuite shares the many different ways your association can collect and update member data throughout the membership journey. Association project managers carry a heavy load, especially if they’re expected to juggle their regular job along with their project responsibilities. Been there! 1 CAE credit. .); Lunch provided.

Chicago 175

Chicago DC Washington Software 175

Reid All About it

MARCH 3, 2023

They explain how these AMS functions affect the member experience, how the AMS market is changing, and what you should look for in a new AMS. Host: UST Education Speaker: Olivia Wilkins, Business Analyst/Project Manager, PerByte Wed 3/8 at 1 p.m. – 1 CAE credit. More info/register. 1 CAE credit. 1 CAE credit. 1 CAE credit.

Revenue 39

Revenue Tools Education Member Experience 39

Reid All About it

MARCH 25, 2022

Susan Spilka, Strategic Communications Consultant and Co-founder of the Workplace Equity Project. Successful hybrid events prioritize both the virtual and in-person attendee experience, rather than favoring one over another. AWTC Salon: Recruiting and Retaining Tech Talent. Wed 3/30 at 11 a.m. More info/register. Host: Hubilo.

Revenue 195

Revenue Content Virginia Technology 195

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 5, 2018

It can be the most controversial, secretive, heavy-handed, unreasonable, biased, political and criticized but, in the end, it is responsible for the identification, recruitment and enlistment of the leaders of the association. How to Fuel Exceptional New Member Experiences. CAE credit. CAE credit. More info/register.

DC 170

DC Washington Tools Certificate 170

GrowthZone

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Chapter Management that allows parent-level organizations to scale their operations to optimize the member experience. Manage chapter structure, connect membership applications with a chapter, and execute member communication at the chapter level. When these processes are executed, members are engaged. The ROI is clear.

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EventMobi: Association Events

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

In this blog post, we’ll cover: How to increase membership retention The best member retention strategies Tips on creating an event strategy for member retention What Is Membership Retention and Why Does It Matter? Membership retention is an organization’s ability to keep its members active following recruitment and onboarding.

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Strategy Software Social Media Discount 130

Reid All About it

JULY 22, 2022

It’s a time-consuming project that often creates even more change as it goes. Learn how future-thinking organizations are promoting a customer-centric mindset and hear advice about recruiting the right talent and growing teams to drive your digital agendas. Selecting and implementing an AMS is not for the faint of heart. CAE credits.

Price 44

Price Technology Strategy Software 44

Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Recruiting Members at Trade Shows and Other Events. Presenters: Matrix Group CEO Joanna Pineda, CTO Maki Kato, Front End Developer Jaime Quiroz and Project Administrator Maria Lima. Failing to get everyone on board can result in failed projects, wasted time and lost money. 1 CAE credit. More info/register. 1 CAE credit.

Washington 34

Washington Social Media Content Texas 34

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Many of us are eagerly awaiting the release of Amanda Kaiser’s book, Elevating Engagement: Uncommon Strategies for Creating a Thriving Member Community , on February 14. Member recruitment. For the Love of Events ROI Hear different perspectives on measuring your event’s ROI and driving a better member experience.

Blended Learning 39

Blended Learning LMS Ohio Technology 39

Reid All About it

JANUARY 21, 2022

The member experience. Too much has changed in our world to keep assuming the member experience you provided pre-pandemic is the experience your members and prospective members want, need, and expect now. MemberSuite suggests how to reevaluate the member experience and apply what you learn.

Survey 195

Survey Newsletter Price Technology 195

Association Adviser

JULY 11, 2017

Your association is fighting for your respective industry, lobbying for positive change on Capitol Hill, providing members with invaluable education offerings, and connecting buyers and suppliers through face-to-face networking opportunities year round. Is it your event experience reaching key decision makers in your industry?

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Las Vegas Newsletter Revenue Recruitment 102

Reid All About it

JUNE 2, 2023

Starkweather Association Services’ shares best practices for change readiness that will help you understand and minimize the complications people bring to technology or any other change project. I’m telling you, change management chops will make a tremendous difference for projects and your career. More info/register. 1 CAE credit.

Technology 195

Technology Chicago Education System 195

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 7, 2022

It’s much better to get this news well before your project begins so you can figure out how to juggle these tasks with your regular workload. Don’t assume the membership recruitment, engagement, and retention practices that worked pre-pandemic will continue to work as well now. . – Speakers: Colleen Scott, CCS Project Management.

Blended Learning 41

Blended Learning Education Video Conference 41

Reid All About it

JUNE 9, 2023

Nimble AMS explains how an AMS can help your association recruit, engage and retain members by helping you better understand members, anticipate their needs and deliver personalized emails and content. We all know that and think we do it, but her examples show us how often we don’t. Membership engagement. Creativity.

Revenue 207

Revenue Chicago Content Leadership 207

Reid All About it

MAY 12, 2017

50% of technology projects fail—the technology moves forward, but the organization does not. Most technology projects have non-technological goals: raise more money, serve more program participants, or become more efficient. How to Fuel Exceptional New Member Experiences. Wed 5/17 at 4 p.m. What role do they play for you?

Raleigh 150

Raleigh North Carolina Chicago Technology 150

Associations Now

AUGUST 28, 2017

Gardner, point out that what they call “multiteaming”—having multiple employees on a variety of projects—is rife with potential weaknesses. Teams discover that the constant entrance and exit of members weakens group cohesion and identity, making it harder to build trust and resolve issues,” they write.

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Associations Now

MAY 31, 2017

By working together, both professions might be able to develop new lines of thinking about recruitment, retention, and engagement. Earlier this month, they launched a year-long project to explore how a membership model for news might translate to the United States. They’re calling it the Membership Puzzle Project.

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United States Project Content Strategy 76