Mary Byers

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

At the time, Kathy Hopinkah Hannan, then president of the Girl Scouts, wrote to then Boy Scout president Randall Stephenson, I formally request that your organization stay focused on serving the 90 percent of American boys not currently participating in Boy Scouts and not consider expanding to recruit girls.

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Higher Logic

AUGUST 29, 2019

You have a ready-made list of active, happy, and unhappy customers at your fingertips, and a reason to recruit them. They’re the customers who consistently jump into answer questions and back up your company’s decisions, acting as references even when you don’t formally ask them. Proactively Address Problems.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 30, 2021

I’ll refer them to this post from MemberSuite which advises what you need to do before this monster project begins. Conversation with Membership Marketing Expert Tony Rossell About His Recently Released Book: Membership Recruitment: How to Grow Recurring Revenue, Reach New Markets, and Advance Your Mission. Yikes, I can’t even imagine.

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Achieve

DECEMBER 22, 2015

How can employers recruit the “right” millennial for their company? Achieve was wrapping up a very successful recruitment campaign, and Jeremy reached out to see if I had any tips for how he could improve his initiatives. There is no “one way” to recruit and retain millennials. It begins with an effective recruitment campaign.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 11, 2020

I swear we’re the only people in America who don’t subscribe to Netflix so I haven’t watched Queen’s Gambit but I keep seeing references to it all over the place. The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Create Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions. Binge-worthy education. Virtual networking meetups.

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Higher Logic

AUGUST 17, 2017

Recruit Top Human Capital. The questions that customers choose to post in the community will also be recorded for future reference. This increase in availability will help customers get answers when they need them, which improves your chances of nurturing a loyal customer instead of one whose frustration has time to simmer.

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 11, 2022

While we can ’t promise we have all the answer s, this blog offers vital facts about the important young professionals that your organization is so eager to recruit. If Gen Z isn’t yet on your radar, it really should be. Five things you need to know when recruiting Gen Z members. Is your association looking to crack the Gen Z code?

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Blue Sky eLearn

JUNE 25, 2018

and EVERY association should have a “refer a friend” bonus program. The easiest way to get new members is by getting your current members to do the recruiting for you. Millennials like to share, contribute, and brag.

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YourMembership

DECEMBER 21, 2011

We no longer join the Order of the Water Buffalo (forgive the Flintstones reference) to be part of the herd (and the bad pun). Part of that, I suppose, is due to the fact that Gen Y outnumbers Gen X and with Baby Boomers’ eventual retirement looming, there is a need to recruit/become more appealing to this new generation.

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WBT Systems

JULY 31, 2018

Every association wants to recruit millennial members, but the cost of membership may exceed a millennial’s budget. Recruitment strategy: help millennials get jobs. In a recent Associations Now article , they referred to their strategy as “priming the pump.” They’ve built content partnerships with recruiters and PR agencies.

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MemberClicks

DECEMBER 27, 2023

There’s a good chance you’ve already benefited from the help of volunteers, but you might still have some questions on how to recruit more to your organization. It can be daunting to recruit and maintain the number of volunteers you need, but we have some tips to help you out below! Why is volunteer recruitment so important?

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Higher Logic

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

In the past, it didn’t matter how relentlessly I studied the artist lineup online in advance, I’d arrive and surrender to the fact that I’d have to stuff the printed schedule into my fanny pack and cart it around with me all weekend for reference, hoping I didn’t accidentally miss a favorite act.

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YourMembership

JUNE 12, 2014

It’s not easy to identify ways to make the value of membership offerings resonate with young professionals , but every association and membership organization will need to recruit them and it can be done. Except for one basic reality about job boards – it’s always a numbers game.

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Smooth The Path

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Here are the two top reasons: Members forget to recruit – current members do not realize they play an essential role in attracting new members to the association. Let them know that the association becomes stronger when members tell other people like them about the association. If they are, gently remind them to tell their friends.

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Aaron Wolowiec

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

According to “3 Keys to More Referrals: Leverage Your Member Love,” engaging happy members can be a powerful member recruitment tool. Although research points to higher member conversation rates among those who’ve been referred, many associations are afraid to ask for a referral. Of course, not all members will be willing to refer.

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Optimist Consulting

JUNE 12, 2013

The Director General, Simon Walker outlines in the article the organisation’s plan to recruit more members: “We need to broaden our member base, enabling those who are beginning their business careers as well as those who have succeeded. Membership Recruitment Membership retention' I do hope their new strategy works.

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NXUnite

OCTOBER 4, 2023

To ensure your ambassador program gets up and running quickly and yields a high return on investment, we’ll explore these top tips: Identify the right recruits. Identify the right recruits. The best recruits for your ambassador program will all share one trait in common: a deep sense of commitment to your cause.

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YourMembership

OCTOBER 16, 2014

A class action lawsuit was filed in California against LinkedIn last week alleging it violates the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) through the use of its “search for references” feature, which allows prospective employers to obtain information about job applicants. This represents approximately 25-30% of their total revenue.

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YourMembership

MAY 31, 2012

Little things are those items and activities that although they cost very little, they make a big difference in recruitment, retention and loyalty. When I was in school we’d refer to them as the “having class outside” perks. Gen Y is quick to brush that off and see it as an indicator that they are undervalued.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Other incentives can help you recruit new members. And you can also get existing members in on a recruitment drive using referral dollars. At the International Association of Registered Financial Consultants, each referring member gets a $25 credit, which can be used to pay down next year’s dues. Face-to-Face Engagement.

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Event Industry News

JULY 1, 2024

Festivall Services recruit temporary staff for festivals, festive events, and more around the UK. Referring to our […] However, the term ‘temporary’ is not reflective of our staff – many of whom work for us all year round.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 21, 2023

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. Consider discussing what type of advocacy the member will be doing, for example, events or webinars, online advocacy, peer-to-peer, or legislation.

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Blue Avocado

JANUARY 14, 2025

When we recently asked the Blue Avocado community, “What is your biggest challenge in recruiting and retaining skilled staff or volunteers?” It has been increasingly difficult to not only recruit and retain skilled staff, but just to get them to the interview process! ” , once again, nonprofit leaders came through!

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Candid

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

As nonprofits frantically recruit new hires, the people and communities these organizations serve suffer even more. In our new book, The Smart Nonprofit , we use the umbrella term “smart tech” to refer to technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its subsets and cousins, such as machine learning, and natural language processes.

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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. Should an issue arise, you can always refer your members to your membership committee guide. Eligibility.

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NXUnite

JANUARY 16, 2024

New talent recruitment. CSR initiatives add value to your compensation package to help businesses recruit new employees. CSR software refers to any business-oriented solution that enables for-profit organizations to participate in CSR activities.

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Socious

OCTOBER 24, 2016

Your engaged members are more likely to help you recruit new members, increasing revenue from membership dues. Referral programs motivate members to referral prospects by giving them extra benefits or product credits for each new member they refer. Using Engagement to Increase Revenue Takeaway.

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 18, 2023

To effectively detail your membership processes, you’ll need to outline the processes for joining, renewal, and recruiting new members. 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.

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Nonprofit Marketing Guide

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Reference the relationship (as a XX level donor, or trusted volunteer). Reference acquisition source, i.e. Care2 or (“thank you for signing our petition in support of increased funding for early childhood education”). Reference gift or membership anniversary. Ask prospects to make their first gift.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

If your AMS doesn’t help you recruit, engage and retain members , you better start shopping for a new one. You aren’t sure who to ask for references. Quick hits. Why thinking hard wears you out. Diana Kwon, Scientific American ). Four clues to help you identify a prospective employee with real emotional intelligence.

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YourMembership

MARCH 15, 2013

That won’t be difficult if you’ve recruited and trained a corp of volunteer ambassadors from your membership ranks, a rewarding volunteer commitment that requires a minimal time commitment. And by “leaders,” in this case, I’m referring to the people at the top of the organizational chart. Leaders are an interesting bunch.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Shepherd Smith of Gravitate Solutions and Scott Oser of Oser Associates share a list of sponsor/exhibitor benefits , the type of data each of the benefits generates and the value of that data to sponsors/exhibitors—a handy reference when putting together your exhibitor/sponsor prospectus. Proximity chat. Mon 12/21 at 11 a.m. –

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Higher Logic

MAY 8, 2019

A medical society's email communication may not be the proper arena for a very casual use of hipster slang (unless the society is trying to recruit or retain hipsters, of course). An association of Baby Boomers, for instance, may enjoy a reference to the Beatles; while that same reference may be lost on Gen Z.

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Nimble AMS

JUNE 28, 2024

Recruitment and retention Your membership committee will likely focuses on attracting new members and retaining existing ones, creating strategies to engage potential members, communicate the benefits of joining, and ensure current members remain satisfied. Have your membership committee recruit, train, and recognize your volunteers.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 15, 2018

Join a discussion on how to help your corporate partners derive value, i.e., how to successfully recruit and retain corporate partners. In fact, this channel is more often referred to as baggage. The baggage we’re referring to? Location: Washington DC. More info/register. Hint: it is your components.

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

The International Association of Registered Financial Consultants doles out a $25 referral credit to any member who refers recruits during an end-of-year membership drive. You might call it a return on recruitment effort. The dollars can be used to pay down next year’s dues. How to hack it? The value can pay off fast.

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Nonprofit Marketing Guide

AUGUST 14, 2024

Frequently, these involve recurring processes or campaigns that would benefit from being cataloged for easy future reference. The idea is to take the time to catalog it once so that anyone who might need to can reference and follow the process moving forward in the right way.

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