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Turn Your Social Media Goals Upside Down

Association Adviser

Too many associations still treat social media as a one-way broadcast medium and are missing great engagement and intelligence-gathering opportunities from members. Social media strategy is much greater than merely nudging or bribing your members to share, tweet or follow your content and calling that engagement.

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Membership Marketing Blog: Just Released: The 2012 Membership.

Membership Marketing

This marks the fourth year that Marketing General Incorporated (MGI) has surveyed associations to better understand what is going on in the membership market and what is working best to recruit members, engage new members, renew existing members, and reinstate former members. ► 2007. (51).

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Membership Marketing Blog: The 2011 Membership Marketing.

Membership Marketing

As readers of this blog know, this marks the third year that we have surveyed membership organizations to better understand the strategies and tactics used to recruit members, engage new members, renew existing members, and reinstate former members. ► 2007. (51). Cost of Wrong Strategy.

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Email Usage Up, but Effectiveness Rated Lower for Membership

Membership Marketing

Speaking Engagements. Speaking Engagements. Email Usage Up, but Effectiveness Rated Lower for Membership Recruitment. The following chart shows the percentage of associations using email for building awareness with prospective members, getting new members engaged with the organization, and renewing members all increased.

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2010 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Survey

Membership Marketing

As you may recall, last year, our survey provided critical comparative data on how organizations recruit members, engage new members and renew their members. Unleash the Power of Market Testing in your Membership Recruitment. ► 2007. (51). Cost of Wrong Strategy. (8). growth strategies.

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Membership Marketing Blog: Engaging New Members to Improve.

Membership Marketing

They do not present it as statistically valid due to the limited number of responses, but it is interesting to note that only 26% of associations report running a special new member program for their organization. Unleash the Power of Market Testing in your Membership Recruitment. ► 2007. (51). Cost of Wrong Strategy. (8).

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Membership Marketing Blog: What are the Biggest Impediments to.

Membership Marketing

And if an organization suffers from the lack of a strategy or plan, then membership has been more likely to remain static. Since forever, associations have overemphasized number of members as a metric. Of course, I believe if you're paying attention to and improving those things, member growth is a likely byproduct.