Reid All About it

APRIL 5, 2024

Another is persuading members to make time for association engagement. I also noticed a lack of intention in solving these issues: most associations admit to not having member engagement, young professional recruitment and lapsed member reengagement plans. Seems like a good place to start. Lessons from the podcast world.

Revenue 256

Revenue Price Denver Tools 256

Reid All About it

APRIL 12, 2024

Text Request explains how to create an SMS (text) strategy that aligns with your association’s marketing strategy. Member recruitment. Katrina Ciccarelli McAfee at Association Analytics shares a three-step strategy for improving new member acquisition. More info/register. What Were you Thinking? More info/register.

Revenue 256

Revenue Strategy Price Newsletter 256

ISAE

MAY 13, 2024

Consequently, when it’s time for members to renew, they might think that the cost of the membership outweighs the benefits or opt to try a different association. Promote collaborative projects. Or, your organization might ally with a similar association to provide larger events, pool resource libraries, and share expertise.

Los Angeles 93

Los Angeles Discount Library Committee 93

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Participating associations will receive the full survey dataset and analysis as well as a data slice of the same analysis for their association. Project management basics. I bet many of you once found yourself in a project manager role without the benefit of project management experience or training.

Project 370

Project Education Software Review 370

AvidXchange: Association Management

AUGUST 17, 2023

In this episode, our Jarett Tran, senior account executive, Community Association Management, interviewed Maegan Woytek, a senior account executive at Vantaca. Both Tran and Woytek have worked as community association managers, bringing decades of experience to their current roles. I’ve just about seen it all.

Association Management 130

Association Management Survey San Francisco Technology 130

MemberClicks

AUGUST 1, 2023

Expense budget – Includes expected costs, ongoing costs and associated costs. Balance sheet (Assets and liabilities) – An overview of your association’s net worth and financial position. Cash flow statement – Cash projections for each month, quarter and year to help form your budget. Recruit your board.

Recruiting 52

Recruiting Recruitment Cost Discount 52

Membersuite

JUNE 30, 2021

Association colleagues are telling us they’re having a tough time recruiting and retaining volunteers. Volunteer recruitment was already a problem before the pandemic—members were busy. But now they’re also burned out after a year of juggling work, home, and association life, often while dealing with economic pressures.

Leadership 133

Leadership Strategy Committee Recruiting 133

Reid All About it

APRIL 30, 2021

I think one had an AMS, CMS, and LMS project on the horizon. I’ll refer them to this post from MemberSuite which advises what you need to do before this monster project begins. Why is membership recruitment so important, and how can you use it to grow your association? Yikes, I can’t even imagine. Quick hits.

Education 354

Education Technology Strategy Revenue 354

Reid All About it

JUNE 11, 2021

Billhighway talked with Peter Houstle of Mariner Management and Christi Beatty of the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) who are working together on AGC’s chapter benchmarking project. Christi shared lessons learned so far, including five prerequisites for a chapter benchmarking project. Event budgets.

Certificate 322

Certificate Technology Communications Revenue 322

Association Subculture

AUGUST 26, 2011

Diversity in Association Management - the Association Subculture Weighs In. Associations arent a particularly diverse workforce. I just interviewed 200 association executives in my most recent research project. Creativity in Association Management - Are You the Roadblock? ► January. (4).

Association Management 100

Association Management United States Education Leadership 100

Achurch

JUNE 21, 2023

Before introducing a new tool, assess what else is going on and decide where this project falls on the priority list. Recruit champions Employees are more receptive to what peers have to say. For simpler tools, like project management tools, a team of super-users can decide and document how to use the tool.

Tools 83

Tools Tips Guidelines Project 83

Membersuite

JUNE 6, 2023

You’re thinking, “That percentage has got to be better at our association.” I hope it is too, especially if you’re introducing enterprise-level technology, like an association management system (AMS). Learn about the psychology of change and change management strategies. They’ve seen projects go south at their offices.

Technology 78

Technology Strategy Project Team 78

Ungrated

APRIL 13, 2022

Community association managers, board members, and homeowners collectively want to create thriving communities. The seasonal nature of communities in warm weather states like Florida narrows the window to recruit volunteers, but robust volunteer programs are still possible. Contributed by Domenic Apperti and Natasha Paz .

Miami 84

Miami Strategy Committee Florida 84

Reid All About it

JUNE 2, 2023

Starkweather Association Services’ shares best practices for change readiness that will help you understand and minimize the complications people bring to technology or any other change project. I’m telling you, change management chops will make a tremendous difference for projects and your career. 4 CAE credits.

Technology 195

Technology Chicago Education System 195

Reid All About it

APRIL 21, 2023

They describe the seven steps of starting a successful association mentoring program from pre-evaluation and research to planning, design, recruitment, matching, training, support and evaluation. MemberSuite reminds us why data-informed content marketing is such a powerful tool for associations. Membership marketing. CAE credit.

Education 195

Education Committee Recruiting Recruitment 195

Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Create Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions. Monique Wise, Senior Sales Manager, Indiana Convention Center and Lucas Oil Stadium. Presenters: Charles Quatt, president and founder of compensation consulting firm Quatt Associates. Host: The Mentor Project.

Recruiting 370

Recruiting Recruitment Certificate Tips 370

Reid All About it

APRIL 15, 2016

Here’s the webinar line-up for the association community this week…. EDT*- Recruiting and Retaining Talent (Virtual Lunch). Speakers: Jodi Araujo, CEM (Moderator), Entrepreneurial Industry & Corporate Segment Leader, Association Headquarters. Vicki Loise, CMP, CAE , Vice President, Association Management, Kellen.

LMS 150

LMS Recruiting Recruitment Innovation 150

Reid All About it

APRIL 15, 2016

Here’s the webinar line-up for the association community this week…. EDT*- Recruiting and Retaining Talent (Virtual Lunch). Speakers: Jodi Araujo, CEM (Moderator), Entrepreneurial Industry & Corporate Segment Leader, Association Headquarters. Vicki Loise, CMP, CAE , Vice President, Association Management, Kellen.

LMS 150

LMS Recruiting Recruitment Innovation 150

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Based on conversations with young members, former members, and never-members from multiple industries, Michelle Maher of Highland describes why young professionals are engaging digital channels instead of associations and the unique value they seek from associations. Next gen membership #2. Bring all your personalization questions.

Revenue 256

Revenue Certificate Tools Innovation 256

YourMembership

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

Hoffman, CAE, President and Association Manager for Mariner Management & Marketing presented. Peggy took us on a thought-provoking look at the challenging work of volunteer recruitment for associations with Reimagining the Volunteer Model in Association. I love the way Peggy framed it.

Recruiting 150

Recruiting Recruitment Revenue Project 150

AvidXchange: Association Management

MARCH 9, 2023

In our first episode of the “Middle Market Report” podcast , we covered three pervasive trends happening right now in the community association management industry. Let’s set the table with a few figures: There are more than 357,000 community associations in the U.S. It’s time to make a change.

Association Management 130

Association Management Charlotte Report Technology 130

Reid All About it

JANUARY 19, 2024

Another funny, personal post with life and association lessons along the way. Nimble AMS explains how an AMS empowers your association’s recruitment, engagement and retention efforts by helping you better understand members, anticipate their needs, provide a better digital experience and deliver personalized emails and content.

Revenue 256

Revenue Strategy Member Engagement United States 256

Reid All About it

MAY 10, 2019

He writes about a functional requirement that associations often overlook during association management system (AMS) selection: user experience. Some associations are experimenting with a membership model that includes free online education. What Makes Nonprofit Tech Projects Succeed? Host: The Next Steps LLC.

DC 170

DC FAQ Member Experience Project 170

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 20, 2023

MCI released a benchmark survey report on AI adoption in associations. Also worth your time 10 tips for success for incoming association CEOs. Katherine Wayne, AMC Association Management Center ) Dealing with data: how to create reports that work for everyone. Isn’t that what association management is all about?

Maryland 272

Maryland LMS Revenue Strategy 272

Protech

JUNE 11, 2020

It can also serve as the central hub for members to interact, share content and manage industry resources. . To help get your online career center off and running, here are a few pieces of advice association managers can immediately implement to engage with and serve members, all while growing non-dues revenue. .

Revenue 83

Revenue Tips Social Media Communications 83

Reid All About it

JUNE 18, 2021

Jennifer Schap, Allison Whitley and Kari Messenger, Association Management Center ). Ernie Smith, Associations Now ). Hear about how associations need to shift their mindset on recruiting, training and education; workforce trends that will shape the future labor market; and why retaining employees is more important than ever?.

LMS 369

LMS Certificate America Committee 369

Higher Logic

OCTOBER 17, 2019

As you strategize for the future, consider a few add-on tools to help you amplify the impact of your online community and strengthen your ability to meet the personalized needs of your members while driving association revenue, among other business objectives like recruitment and advocacy.

Revenue 211

Revenue Tools Member Engagement Member Experience 211

Reid All About it

MARCH 25, 2022

Nicola Nugent, Publishing Manager, Quality and Ethics at the Royal Society of Chemistry. Susan Spilka, Strategic Communications Consultant and Co-founder of the Workplace Equity Project. AWTC Salon: Recruiting and Retaining Tech Talent. Associations and industry partners are seeing a deficit in technical talent.

Revenue 195

Revenue Content Virginia Technology 195

Delcor

MAY 19, 2023

A common question that surfaces when we're working with clients on system selection projects is whether they need an association management system (AMS) or an enterprise-level customer relationship management (CRM) system to serve as a critical element in their business system ecosystem.

System 52

System Chicago Tips DC 52

Reid All About it

MARCH 10, 2023

Nimble AMS describes how it can help your association recruit, engage and retain members by helping you better understand members, anticipate their needs, and deliver personalized communication and content. You need a content marketing ecosystem to support them. Membership engagement. Small staff challenge. More info/register.

Committee 195

Committee Education Software Technology 195

Reid All About it

APRIL 14, 2023

Wes Trochlil at Effective Database Management explains why your association should think about the small moments experienced by members and customers. No need to ask in ASAE Collaborate, Brightfind shares an RFP template for CMS and website redesign projects. CMS/website RFP. Digital badges. Somewhere in between? 1 CAE credit.

Leadership 195

Leadership Education Revenue Strategy 195

Thanks For Playing

NOVEMBER 20, 2012

What does it cost to recruit and retain each member? What percentage goes to the board's current pet project?) What about consistent audiences like your corporate supporters?) How much revenue does each member actually contribute to the organization? (Do Do they ALL pay $100?) It's probably not $0.) Staff costs!)

Cost 150

Cost Revenue Price Recruiting 150

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Create Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions. Joshua Habursky, Head of Government Affairs, Premium Cigar Association. How to Project Leadership and Get Results on Video Conferences. Hosts: Mariner Management and Billhighway. Matt Hughes, Projection AV.

Montana 350

Montana Certificate Conference Content 350

Reid All About it

JULY 24, 2020

Now that this task has come to the forefront again, learn how to manage a project like this. Host: DC-Metro Association-Nonprofit Tech Network. Presenters: Tim Bower, Director of TMG Association Solutions Consulting @Talley Management Group. Joe Sapp, Chief Operating Officer @Talley Management Group.

Montana 259

Montana Revenue Case Study Conference 259

Achieve

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

These goals can impact the way your association promotes the online community during recruitment. Depending on their focus, these committees might choose to create a private discussion forum or organize virtual happy hours to work on their projects. a discount code for anyone who attends a small group discussion).

Committee 52

Committee Newsletter Social Media Technology 52

Virtual

AUGUST 9, 2016

If geography is not a factor, you can cast a wide net in your recruiting and hire the very best for the job. On the contrary, managing geographically dispersed people and projects can be more time-consuming: you can't just casually swing by someone's office or have an impromptu corridor conversation. Disadvantages. Another Way.

Cost 100

Cost Communications Project Products 100

Membersuite

JANUARY 27, 2021

However, in their membership report, MGI said, “There was a remarkably strong rebound following the Great Recession… Each of the four years after the Great Recession produced the best new member recruitment years to date in our research.”. You can do a retrospective on your association’s response to the pandemic.

Survey 106

Survey Education Communications Marketing 106