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Association Brain Food: 10.6.23

Reid All About it

Another take on the young professional recruitment challenge comes from James Young of Product Community. Competing against niche professional organizations, membership and conference revenue has “slowed to a trickle.” The writing has been on the wall for a long time—follow the link in the story to the 2014 memo written by a former ED.

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Associations 101

Spark Consulting

This Friday, we’ll be kicking off the 2014 Associations 101 #10in20 webinar series with a presentation by Rob Barnes on organizational culture. Register now and learn how to kickstart your organizational culture in 2014! Same great format (10 tips in 20 minutes), but lots of new content and speakers!

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Coaches vs. Cancer: Groups’ Fundraising Strategy Eyes New Recruits

Associations Now

Here’s why ACS recruited some of college basketball’s top coaches to their team. As we were thinking about a way to engage for donations, we started with the consumer insight that people are really interested in how coaches recruit. Basketball coaches tend to be a passionate bunch, known for their bursts of inspiration. The Coaches v.

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Refocusing on Jobs and Education in 2015

YourMembership

At the beginning of 2014 we started a conversation on the importance of a career center strategy for associations, especially in light of social networking giant LinkedIn’s aggressive efforts to become the leading online job board aggregator. Being prepared for inevitable change has never been more important.

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Disruptive Advocacy Strategies

Potomac Core

For example, through survey research in 2014, the Global Cold Chain Alliance identified key business outcomes that matter most to its members. Helping the industry reduce regulatory compliance costs and grow revenues were high priorities. Achieve recognition as an expert and innovator in the cold chain.

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Don't Go Another Year With a Board With Old Thinking. Make 2014 Count For Something

Tom Morrison

A year in which we want our associations to go to a new level, membership to increase, more members engage in our programs and a vibrant board who is thinking futuristic with great ideas and innovation at the forefront. Rolling 12 Months of Revenues and Expenses Each Quarter. Revenue Per Member on a Quarterly Basis.

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Effective Association GROWTH is SIMPLE MATH: BI + SE * WF = MME + FS

Tom Morrison

As we end the first quarter of 2014, as a fellow association executive, I want to ask you a couple of questions: Is your membership engagement strategy better, the same, or worse than it was 1 year ago? That engagement builds your movement, increases revenue per member, volunteerism, and helps you achieve maximum member engagement.