Blue Sky eLearn

MARCH 27, 2018

When it comes to recruitment for your association, you have to walk a thin line. Ready to recruit a fresh pool of members for your program? One time-tested way to boost recruitment is through members-only benefits. You need to actively encourage members to join without driving them away by being too pushy. Let’s get to it!

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Higher Logic

MAY 17, 2016

Blogging is writing with a dual purpose. Effective blog posts both educate the reader and benefit the writers -- or the writer’s organization. What you’ll read here comes not just from my study of blogging over the years, but from personal experience. A little over a year ago, I started a blog about clear business writing.

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Membership Marketing

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

In most instances, the root of the problem comes down to issues with their membership recruitment program. That is why in the book, Membership Recruitment: How to Grow Recurring Revenue, Reach New Markets, and Advance Your Mission , I explore the impediments holding back associations’ membership. and “what am I being asked to do?”.

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Aptify

JULY 1, 2021

Membership recruitment is a never-ending project. So, what strategies guide your plan for recruiting these new members? So, what strategies guide your plan for recruiting these new members? And what tactics will you use to achieve your recruitment goals? How to create a membership recruitment strategy.

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Nimble AMS

MARCH 3, 2024

Be sure to share your EDI initiatives on your website, within your online community, and across social media channels. To ensure your member portal is inclusive and accessible for all, follow the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG). Expand your recruiting reach. Reconsider your requirements. Subscribe now!

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Reid All About it

APRIL 26, 2024

TopClass LMS also discusses factors that limit participation and strategies to improve your volunteer recruitment and retention efforts. Content marketing. Mariana Fernandes at Animalz shares her team’s favorite content marketing blogs, newsletters and podcasts. Association trends. Forget what you’ve learned about SEO.

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Associations Now

MARCH 4, 2020

And while attracting new members is challenging, there are several ways you can up your recruitment game, writes Callie Walker of MemberClicks. It helps to optimize your presence on social media. Your existing members can also help in your recruitment efforts. Membership growth is a priority for most associations.

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MemberClicks

MAY 3, 2022

Now is a great time to be thinking about new member recruitment for your association. But how exactly should you go about recruiting new members? Read on to discover 10 association membership recruitment ideas that have been proven to work. Host a Bring-a-Friend Meeting or Event. Offer Gift Memberships.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 2, 2019

Your brand’s social media network won’t grow if you aren’t engaging with other users. Social media is about—well, being social, right? Social media is a two-way street. Another mistake brands make on social media: using the same messaging across channels. Want to grow your association?

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EventMobi: Association Events

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

In this blog post, we’ll cover: How to increase membership retention The best member retention strategies Tips on creating an event strategy for member retention What Is Membership Retention and Why Does It Matter? Membership retention is an organization’s ability to keep its members active following recruitment and onboarding.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 16, 2017

Social Media Today shares a bunch of content ideas to activate your social media feeds. The creative well can run dry for even the best social media managers. It’s important to keep up engagement on your social accounts, but some days, coming up with a great content idea feels impossible.

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Portage Group

JULY 25, 2012

The more association folks I talk to about social media, the more evident the knowledge-gap between those that ‘do’ social media and those that ‘don’t.’ BUT here is an approach I have found useful in helping associations develop and continually improve their social media strategy.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

I usually work with association industry partners on blog posts, case studies, and other content marketing pieces , but am open to learning about other interesting projects outside that scope. They discuss the growth of international online audiences, challenges with online networking and engagement, online content libraries, and more.

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Optimist Consulting

AUGUST 23, 2016

I recently spoke at MemCom with CharityComms on making an impact on social media on a budget. The great thing about social is that it is generally free and the potential reach is huge, which makes it a good channel to use when you’re looking to communicate effectively on a budget. Produce your content plan.

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Arc 3 Communications

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

The term “thought leadership” tends to be used loosely these days to describe any content that has to do with an industry, regardless if it has any real value to the reader or not. What is Thought Leadership Content? Thought leadership is not necessarily just a type of content, but a type of content marketing.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Subscribe to Blog via Email Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. The agenda will be created by the community through suggesting topics and/or volunteering to share content via a presentation. On the side, roasted broccoli (again!) More info/register. CAE credit.

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Associations Now

JUNE 14, 2017

Social media platforms introduce and update features seemingly almost daily. Social Media Examiner reveals how to leverage the latest in Facebook and Instagram features to connect and engage with millennials. . The Wild Apricot blog shares four ways to get board members involved. Rallying Cry.

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Aaron Wolowiec

JULY 18, 2012

You may know that Higher Logic is the leader in social media and collaboration solutions for associations, not-for-profits and member-based organizations worldwide – and, of course, Lauren Wolfe and I go way back as long-time members of ASAE’s Young Association Executive Committee. Aggregate social media content.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Unlike social media, a mobile app provides a cohesive and centralized communication channel to your members. The Free Press ) Social media platforms hate the written word. Subscribe to Blog via Email Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

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GrowthZone

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

But, it’s not just a place to park your resume and connect with people – it is a must for associations who engage in social media. Blog like you mean it. association blog members will actually read. The LinkedIn platform is an effective vehicle for distributing content, facilitating groups, and engaging members.

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Association Success

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Associations have always worked hard to be a trusted source of content for their members and the industries they represent. Members can access a flood of content for free online, which means your association needs to work harder to assert the value of the content you provide. Save time by repurposing content.

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Portage Group

MARCH 8, 2012

That giant toolbox we call social media is getting fuller every day with different types of tools to help associations and nonprofits. Well, there’s a new-ish kid on the block in this arena and its called Content Curation. A couple of content curation that are generating a lot of buzz these days are Pinterest and Storify.

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Blue Sky eLearn

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

However, whether increasing non-dues revenue or new member recruitment, it’s just as important that your organization follows through with these goals. Social media platforms. Don’t make the mistake of creating your website once and never revisiting it to update it with new content. Social Media Networks.

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GrowthZone

JANUARY 21, 2020

In this installment of our blog series, 6 Proven Ways Associations Improved Member Engagement , we explore the different communications tactics used by associations successfully engaging their members. Increased outreach through social media channels . Regular sharing of content electronically.

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Reid All About it

MAY 19, 2023

She warns that “careful human oversight, editing, and institutional knowledge is still required,” but suggests how to use it for research and content creation. Aaron Terr at Persuasion makes a free speech case for Section 230 , which prevents owners of social media platforms and online communities from being sued for user-generated content.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 31, 2017

In a new guide published on its blog, Buffer says the key to a successful microinfluencer campaign is finding a passionate expert in your field to spread your message. Try performing a manual keyword search on social media platforms and see which accounts rise to the top. You don’t need a celebrity to make an impact.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 18, 2021

If you’re a home cook, check out the irregularly published In The Kitchen posts on my Grabbing the Gusto blog. 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?. 1 CMP credit.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

EventMobi explains how to use a year-round community and content hub to keep attendees connected with each other and with your association. Lately, I’ve noticed more discussion during events and on blogs about community. One of her suggestions, social media polls, regularly pop up on LinkedIn. 1 CAE credit. 1 CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 25, 2022

Probably every reader of this blog is Gen N, a cross-generational consumer segment. Subscribe to Blog via Email. Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Fri 3/25 at 11 a.m.* – The Association Show: Content. Generation N. You’re Gen N. Email Address: Subscribe.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 3, 2017

You don’t see many posts about recruiting small businesses for membership , so I was excited to read this one by J.P. He quickly takes on benefits, recruitment tactics and dues for small or start-up businesses. One of the saddest sights on the web is an abandoned blog. A content strategy doesn’t have to be a complicated project.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 4, 2019

For my marketing friends: Nico Prins at Content Marketing Institute explains how to use Google Search Console to increase traffic to your site. You’ve worked your a** off to recruit new members and you’ve successfully brought them aboard. Learn about platform strategies, content strategies, design and workflow.

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CMA Solutions

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

This also leads to visual searches over text, shoppable content, and try before you buy. Want more eyeballs on your blog and press release? Want those social media posts to pop? Content Marketing 2023: Speak To Your Prospects Your prospects are peppered with external stimuli all day. What’s not to like?

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Seth Godin ) The people, environment, and media around you shape your mindset: three steps to shape an abundance mindset. Peggy Noonan, Wall Street Journal —gift link) Subscribe to Blog via Email Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. More info/register. 1 CMP credit.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

I usually work with association industry partners on blog posts, case studies, and other content marketing pieces , but am open to learning about other interesting projects outside that scope. Unlike social media, a mobile app serves as a centralized communication channel for your members. Member app. More info/register.

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MemberClicks

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Video content has been growing in popularity. Video marketing for associations is more important than ever, impacting your association’s rankability and having a direct impact on member recruitment, member engagement, lead generation, revenue, and more. The demand for video content is growing. That number has now jumped to 91%.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 12, 2021

If you’re a home cook, check out the weekly In The Kitchen posts on my Grabbing the Gusto blog. The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Crea8e Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions. Learn how to create, co-create, and curate content that delivers real value to your audience. (Jeff Haden, Inc. ).

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

Today’s Social Media Roundup is all about the fundamentals that have to come first, particularly when you’re looking to build affinity programs. In a piece on Recruitment Advisor , Mary Hiers looks at the pros and cons of making the big move. “A site that lacks regular, fresh content will not attract viewers.

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