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Your Member Recruiting Campaign Will Fail Without This

YourMembership

April 24th, 2012 | Posted in Member Engagement + Retention , Social Media and Business Trends. But it’s not just the millennials who are struggling with reasons to join their parents’ (or grandparents’) organizations. Social Media and Business Trends. “I have.” Leave a Reply.

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The millennial mantra: give

Aaron Wolowiec

And millennials are taking note. According to the plethora of research on millennial behavior, Gen Y embraces social responsibility. At the same time, millennials believe in giving back – but not necessarily with money. The researchers studied nine organizations to learn how they engaged millennials in their campaigns.

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Building Buy-In for an Online Community at Your Association

Higher Logic

In order to recruit new members, associations need to provide a unique value proposition , something compelling enough that people see value in paying for membership on their own or asking their company to sponsor their membership. Objection 2: Social Media. Example: “It would be much easier to create a social media group.

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Reduce Barriers to Entry

Spark Consulting

Just about every association I know of is struggling to recruit younger members (aka Millennials). Part of the reason for that is that we’re erecting barriers to entry rather than removing them. What’s required to be considered part of your association’s community? A certain degree? A license? A certification?

Minnesota 170
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SXSW is here! Association Weekly Wrap-Up for March 8th!

YourMembership

We know that there are key points when recruiting new members to any organization that are crucial to survival. But focusing only on recruitment can be a big mistake if you are ignoring the qualities, characteristics and attributes that attracted members in the first place. 9) Unplugged: Got Social? by Megan Rockett.

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You’ve Got to Read This: February 3, 2011

Reid All About it

Social media can be a catalyst for positive organizational change. Hue , author of Social Media at Work: How Networking Tools Propel Organizational Performance , at Thomas Clifford’s blog, we learn how using social media can foster staff engagement and motivation. Chief Content Officer? Glad she's safe!

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The Trick to Innovating with Gen Y

YourMembership

How Do You Innovate With Millennials? May 31st, 2012 | Posted in Member Engagement + Retention , Social Media and Business Trends. There have been many articles written on how to attract millennials and hopefully, by now, you’ve put some processes and activities in place to attract this very large generation.