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6 tips to make the most of your Special Interest Groups

Optimist Consulting

One of the key findings was how much the members valued the Special Interest Groups (SIGs). I think SIGs can be an embodiment of an organisation’s USP, bringing together like-minded members to share ideas, challenges and best practice. However, not all membership bodies make the most of their SIGs. Encourage sharing across SIGs.

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Membership 101: The Role of Volunteerism

Spark Consulting

The image above is from one of our case studies, the Oncology Nursing Society. As Diane Scheuring, ONS’s membership and SIG manager, said: “We don’t want checkbook members. We want our members to say “yes” to ONS and to personally connected with us.”.

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Millennial-friendly meetings: Bring on the couches and big screens

Aaron Wolowiec

The Skift and Meetings Mean Business report offers dozens of case studies and examples of organizations that have successfully embraced millennials. Create young professional SIGs — Everyone loves special interest groups because they’re smaller gatherings with people who identify with a niche subject.

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Dynamic Communities Spurs Engagement and Conversation for Microsoft User Groups

Higher Logic

Special Interest Groups – Dynamic Communities also utilizes Higher Logic’s subgroup feature to set up special interest groups (SIGs) to enable members with similar interests to focus on relevant topics. Topical Discussions – The discussions in the Open Forum and SIGS make it easier to develop high-value webinar topics. “It

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 1.19.18

Reid All About it

Using a specific case study, we will follow the prerequisite steps to determine the skills and competencies needed (needs analysis), explain how to use a roles matrix, identify the outcomes, and select the appropriate instructional delivery modality (competency based). Presenters: Sig VanDamme, Brand Ambassador, Community Brands.

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Need More Non-Dues Revenue?

Association Adviser

Charles Popper, Naylor’s vice president of association relations notes that savvier associations come to sponsor meetings armed with case studies of successful programs they’ve done with sponsors in the past—and they remember to follow up regularly with sponsors, not just when you need a contract signed.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 3.31.17

Reid All About it

Learn about a pragmatic approach, bolstered by case studies, to integrating your messaging and marketing efforts for greater impact and efficiency. Presenters: Sig VanDamme, chief customer officer, NimbleUser. The result? A muddled brand presence and lots of wasted resources. More info/register. Host: 4Good. More info/register.

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