The Association 100

MARCH 10, 2024

This “ Member Communications Strategy Checklist ” is an essential resource designed to elevate your association’s engagement, foster stronger relationships and deliver unmatched value to your industry. Your member communications strategy must align with the evolving needs and preferences of your community.

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Aaron Wolowiec

DECEMBER 30, 2022

The handwriting has been on the wall – associations have consistently failed to fully resource their volunteer systems. We have in the past 2 years innovated our education and digital strategies, our decision-making models and our workplaces. Here's a new volunteer management model for 2023 and what it looks like.

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Association Analytics

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

When you’re working with limited resources it can be a struggle to both get new people in the door and then keep them there once you do. Once you invest in some of these strategies, it’s important to track what works to engage with potential members. Will you send them additional content resources?

Strategy 169

Strategy Social Media Discount Newsletter 169

Association Analytics

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

We'll reveal 3 easy-to-implement strategies to get the most from your data programs. Set the stage for an outstanding 2024 by joining our upcoming webinar.

Strategy 321

Strategy Member Engagement Resources Technology 321

Portage Group

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

In our current uncertain and complex environment, where should associations focus their time, effort and resources in order to maximize impact? TPG’s Fall 2022 Whitepaper summarizes our team’s ‘top five’ list of strategic issues associations today are focused on.

Strategy 130

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NXUnite

MAY 14, 2024

When your goals are focused on the future, you need sustainable fundraising strategies that help you consistently progress toward these objectives. Test a variety of donor recognition strategies , including eCards, thank-you notes, social media shoutouts, and appreciation events. Create a fundraising plan. Showing appreciation.

Strategy 130

Strategy Revenue Examples Team 130

Achurch

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Organizations that align their data and business strategy are equipped to make the best decisions. A thoughtful data strategy marries purposeful data collection with informed decision-making to achieve goals. Instead of “trusting your gut” or using data sometimes—develop a strategy. Want help in creating a data strategy?

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Strategy Organization Technology Resources 83

EventMobi: Association Events

JUNE 26, 2023

The best association member engagement strategies guide them to participate in the right programs and leave them feeling valued—which makes them significantly more likely to renew! Here are 24 association member engagement strategies to explore for your organization, plus 6 tips for how to increase member engagement. The solution?

Member Engagement 130

Member Engagement Strategy Software Social Media 130

EventMobi: Association Events

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

That’s why having multiple member retention strategies in place is a must! 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? Engage your members.

Strategy 130

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Association Analytics

JANUARY 8, 2024

While these changes may feel overwhelming, there are easy things you can do with your current staff and set of resources that will help position your association to thrive in 2024. Dive deeper into these 3 strategies by watching this on-demand webinar.

Strategy 169

Strategy Learning Management System Team LMS 169

Eric Lanke

JANUARY 23, 2017

I had another experience this week that helped reinforce the important role that association staff must play in successfully marrying strategy to resources. The reason we applied for the federal grant was we didn't have the resources necessary to execute the program on our own. That generally meant two things.

Resources 100

Resources Strategy Cost Proposal 100

Association Analytics

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Get ahead of the curve by watching our On-Demand webinar where we reveal details on how to implement these 3 easy strategies to get the most from your data p.

Strategy 169

Strategy How To Member Engagement Resources 169

Association Analytics

JANUARY 17, 2024

The post Using Your Data to Create a Winning New Member Strategy – 1/31/24 appeared first on Association Analytics.

Strategy 169

Strategy Member Engagement Resources Technology 169

NXUnite

MARCH 12, 2024

To help you maximize in-kind donations for your nonprofit, this guide will cover the top strategies for streamlining your in-kind gift process. Establish appreciation strategies to specifically recognize donors for their in-kind gifts. That way, you can confidently solicit and accept a variety of donations from loyal supporters.

Strategy 130

Strategy Guidelines Process Examples 130

Association Analytics

JANUARY 17, 2023

The post A Lightweight Framework for Building Your Association’s Data Strategy appeared first on Association Analytics.

Strategy 169

Strategy Member Engagement Resources Technology 169

Eric Lanke

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

Another lesson for me this week that demonstrates how a strategy without the resources to support it is a recipe for failure. We know our strategies are compelling and our volunteers are dedicated, and we think that if we simply bring the two in alignment with each other the execution will take care of itself.

Resources 100

Resources Project Leadership Strategy 100

.orgSource

MARCH 4, 2024

Sharon Rice ,orgSource Managing Director of Business Strategy, is our expert for guiding associations through tough markets. At.orgCommunity’s recent Innovation Summit, Sharon explored how Blue Ocean Strategy can help you bypass the sharks and find your way to offering unique and powerful member value.

Strategy 88

Strategy Marketing Price Certificate 88

Associations Now

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The McLean & Company survey found that human resources departments are under more pressure to improve professional development and return-to-office policies. HR departments will play a stronger role in hybrid and remote workplace policies, leadership training, and overall organizational strategy in 2024, according to a new report.

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Report Strategy Survey Leadership 111

GrowthZone

MARCH 12, 2020

The Center for Disease Control recently shared interim strategies for employers to use to manage the COVID-19 impact on their businesses. The relevance of strategies to associations is two-fold: It is a starting point for internal management and serves as a resource for associations to share with their members.

Resources 125

Resources Association Management Member Engagement Strategy 125

GrowthZone

APRIL 23, 2020

As a technology resource for associations and chambers of commerce, GrowthZone aggregated this list of relevant and useful programs to help member-based organizations. Smartsheet : Free templates that can be used to build a coronavirus preparedness dashboard, rich with CDC documentation and other resources, and related sheets and forms.

Resources 158

Resources Software Video Class 158

Eric Lanke

JANUARY 21, 2019

Couple of conversations this week with members of my association's Board on the differences between strategy development and strategy deployment. I put it on an annual cycle of strategy development and deployment. At subsequent Board meetings, revisiting that strategy was "off the table." The focus turned to deployment.

Strategy 113

Strategy Proposal Resources Course 113

Higher Logic

JANUARY 29, 2019

Achieving great engagement requires a commitment to a great member engagement strategy. Why is a Member Engagement Strategy So Important? And the first step to improving member engagement is creating a winning member engagement strategy. How Do You Create an Effective Member Engagement Strategy?

Member Engagement 257

Member Engagement Strategy Tools Content 257

Higher Logic

JULY 10, 2019

this metric is actually an effective growth strategy to help you counteract churn and increase overall revenue. 4 Growth Strategies to Help You Achieve Negative Churn. To help you take advantage of the benefits of negative churn, we’ve got four strategies you can use to increase your customer value and accelerate growth.

Revenue 184

Revenue Strategy Price Products 184

Associations Now

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

And with that, the final installment of our member onboarding series looks at long-term member onboarding strategies. Putting that infrastructure into place may take resources—but the cost of not doing so is pretty high. The post Member Onboarding Series, Part 3: Embrace Long-Term Strategies appeared first on Associations Now.

Strategy 119

Strategy America Resources Cost 119

Achurch

AUGUST 23, 2022

You can find lots of icebreaker resources online, or install a tool like Watercooler by Donut, which posts prompts in Slack to get conversations going. Entice people into this room with a fun or interesting resource, video, or shared activity. The post Refreshing Your Virtual Watercooler Strategy appeared first on Achurch.

Strategy 83

Strategy Team Video Tools 83

Aaron Wolowiec

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Establishes, prioritizes and monitors goals and interim measurement standards — A strategic board values establishing strategic goals and the corresponding standards or criteria relevant to overseeing implementation of strategies to achieve these goals. So what’s the key to building a strategic board of directors?

Strategy 185

Strategy Leadership Analysis Survey 185

Higher Logic

JANUARY 16, 2019

The start of a new year is a great time to reevaluate your current marketing strategy and decide which tools and changes you can implement to drive maximum success in the months ahead. Resource: 3 Customer-Focused Benefits of an Online Community. Is your current strategy promoting positive change?

Marketing 257

Marketing Strategy Products Tools 257

Associations Now

AUGUST 23, 2023

Professional development helps employees feel valued by their organization,” said Elissa Jessup, HR knowledge advisor for the Society for Human Resource Management. Turn to Online Resources If you’re working on a small budget, online resources should be your new best friends.

Strategy 98

Strategy Library Recruitment Recruiting 98

Nexus Marketing

MAY 31, 2024

Search engine optimization (SEO) isn’t just for big for-profit brands—any organization that depends on reaching online audiences to promote its programs, services, and products can benefit from an SEO strategy. Organizations of all types and sizes use SEO strategies to rank higher for their target keywords. Far from it.

Strategy 52

Strategy Content Marketing Process 52

Higher Logic

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

In order to help organizations make the most of their continuing education technologies, we’ve collected our favorite strategies. Offer certifications, accreditations, and other valuable resources. Community-building is often a cornerstone of any successful organization’s overall strategy. Foster a sense of community.

Education 149

Education Strategy LMS Software 149

Potomac Core

OCTOBER 4, 2016

Those organizations who utilize these 3 Association Growth Strategies can help impact member outcomes and as a result better position their members and their organizations for long term success. 3 Association Growth Strategies. One example of aligning its resources is through its software platform. Secure Actionable Research.

Strategy 164

Strategy eBook Member Engagement Revenue 164

Association Analytics

JANUARY 17, 2024

As the first session in our Analytics in Action: Navigating the Member Journey with Data 6-part series, we discuss new member acquisition -- how you can tap.

Strategy 169

Strategy Member Engagement Resources Technology 169

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… “Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.” Online learning strategy. Anais Nin Engagement. Amanda Kaiser makes a good point: “Every minute, members can decide whether to engage or to lean away.” Open your email or not. Event close.

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Arlington DC Washington Revenue 276

Velvet Chainsaw

APRIL 28, 2020

Strategy—and Transparency—First. It is the strategy around going virtual that is far more critical, just as creating your objective—the why behind an event—is most important for live programs. As you develop a virtual-event strategy, be mindful of creating fresh content or perspectives and avoid the same old formats.

Strategy 105

Strategy Content Video Resources 105

GrowthZone

APRIL 21, 2020

From In-Person to Digital: Tips for Shifting your Membership Engagement Strategy provides a wealth of tips and how-tos for navigating and embracing the shift from in-person engagement to digital engagement. Some of the topics covered: Be a resource. Strategies for Association Micro-Learning. Find new forms of engagement.

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