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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. So, to grow The Graphene Council, he pursued a LinkedIn-only strategy.

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33 Free Nonprofit Webinars for May 2013

Wild Apricot

Our round-up of 33 free nonprofit webinars for May includes topics such as: recruiting professional volunteers, e-strategy, inbound marketing, Facebook for executive staff and much more. nonprofit webinar'

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2013 Membership Marketing Observations

Membership Marketing

Squeezed Marketing Budgets : During this past year, I have seen some rather large associations cut budgets for membership recruitment. Good analytics can tell you who the best candidates are to recruit, who are most likely to renew, and what strategy will produce the best membership ROI. Please feel free to share your thoughts.

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Free Download of the 2013 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report Now Available

Membership Marketing

It is my pleasure to announce the release of the 2013 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report. The comparison of practices and better renewal rates or more members provides strong directional information to help you select the tactics and strategies that might fit into your marketing plans for the upcoming year.

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Introducing the 2020 Community Movers + Shakers

Higher Logic

Now, he's head of Structure3C, a community strategy firm. She’s currently investing much of her time and energy into more research around what really makes communities successful and bringing a much-needed focus on data-driven strategy to the community industry. Follow Bill on LinkedIn. Matt Lawson. Follow Heather on LinkedIn.

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What’s Getting in the Way of Your Talent Strategy?

Associations Now

A new survey of nonprofits forecasts employment growth within the sector in 2015, but many nonprofits report they’re struggling with recruiting and retaining employees. At the heart of many recruitment and retention challenges is a lack of formal strategies around these practices. Let us know in the comments.

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Survey: Charitable Groups Losing More Donors Than They Recruit

Associations Now

Between 2013 and 2014, charities gained $3.611 billion in gifts from new, current, or previously lapsed donors. At the end of the day, FEP recommends three interconnected strategies that fundraising teams should deploy : Allocate budget increases to fundraising categories, according to perceived need.