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A LinkedIn-Centric Strategy for Member Recruitment

Associations Now

It’s a “a single layer of carbon atoms that are bonded together in a repeating pattern of hexagons” and, as Gigaom put it in 2013 , “could be the next silicon.” Barkan didn’t either when he first read about it in 2013. How does your association use LinkedIn for member recruitment?

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Mission Driven Volunteer Q&A

Spark Consulting

Leading Associations: How Individual Characteristics and Team Dynamics Generate Committed Leaders , an August 2013 report out of the American Sociological Association. As an aside, Associations Now just reported on the latest CNCS reports that indicate that volunteering is down in 2013. Volunteer Match’s 2012 Millennial Impact Report.

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Supercharge Member Loyalty & Power Community Engagement

Spark Consulting

While you’re in transition, test procedures, technology, communications channels, etc., You can ask people to suggest topics for your newsletter, magazine, blog, webinars, or conference, or vote on topics others have suggested, a la sxsw. PMH: Or if what you’re asking is: “how do I recruit people the first place?”,

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Healthier Association, Higher Membership Performance

Associations Now

.” NAADAC’s major symptom circa April 2013 was declining membership, Storie says. NAADAC’s investment in technology upgrades shows the importance of having a healthy infrastructure to support your association’s work. It all had to change. “We had to make a drastic shift, quickly,” she says.

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What’s in This Publication for Me?

Association Adviser

According to the Association of Fundraising Professionals , a Naylor client, recruiting a new donor can cost up to 10 times more than keeping one. It is work to find leads, nurture them and close the sale, a process that sometimes takes months or years. Any experienced fundraiser knows that stewardship is paramount to sustaining donors.