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Recruiting Members Face-to-Face

Eric Lanke

He had attended one of our conferences as a non-member two years ago, and one of the members of the association had given him the impression that he was not welcome there. This association is not for you , the member reportedly told him. That is, the kind of company you run, it is not welcome in our association.

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Is it time to boost your association’s ROI with a technology upgrade?

Nimble AMS

Is your association planni ng to upgrade its t echnology to a mo dern software solu tion? However, of the association professionals who said they plan on increasing their IT budget, 72% report they feel technologically prepared for the future. How does your association compare? If so, you’re among good company.

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7 signs of a successful enterprise association

Nimble AMS

Take care to implement this feedback to show how your association values all your stakeholders. “As As an association leader, you don’t know what you don’t know. If your large association currently faces data silos, repeated records, or platforms that don’t automatically sync, it might be time to reinvest in new technology.

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Engagement: It’s Not About You

Spark Consulting

People talked about tech platforms to track and report on the scores. People talked about engagement as the key to recruitment, retention, and upselling, whether that means getting members to invest money by buying stuff or invest time by taking volunteer positions. We value committee service, so we give it a high score.

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Engagement: It's Not About You

Thanks For Playing

People talked about tech platforms to track and report on the scores. People talked about engagement as the key to recruitment, retention, and upselling, whether that means getting members to invest money by buying stuff or invest time by taking volunteer positions. We value committee service, so we give it a high score.

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Building Buy-In for an Online Community at Your Association

Higher Logic

The goal: Every year, bringing in new members is likely to be on your association’s list. In order to recruit new members, associations need to provide a unique value proposition , something compelling enough that people see value in paying for membership on their own or asking their company to sponsor their membership.

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3 Myths: The Reasons New Members Join Associations

Smooth The Path

Or they join to get a research report or one of 15 other great benefits. Much more often members do not know a thing about the association when they join. I estimate that of all the associations where members join at will, my guess is around 80% of members join because someone said they should. And this is not why they join.