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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Association Adviser

JUNE 15, 2018

I love telling stories because they communicate who I am, what I do, and how I relate to others. Does your member communication convey who your association is, what you do and how it relates to members? Real people and real stories equal real engagement with someone others can relate to. About The Author.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 28, 2022

Learn about the importance of properly positioning your benefits, how to best communicate the value of your member benefits, drive member engagement and member retention, how to present your benefits for maximum engagement, and how to deliver a better member experience. More info/register.

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MemberClicks

APRIL 28, 2022

Recruiting new members and keeping them engaged is a crucial activity for all associations. And while it’s a challenge to engage any of your member base, engaging young members can feel particularly daunting—particularly younger Millennials and Gen Z. Reevaluate your young members’ journey.

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Higher Logic

MAY 8, 2019

If your target audience has opted into your communications, the open rate should be on the higher end. Regardless of how great your content is, if your members aren’t opening your emails, your message isn't getting out there. Members may want email from you, but only on topics that are relevant to them.

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Association Success

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Starting with three basic metrics all organizations should prioritize and including ways to increase engagement, revenue and recruitment, association professionals are looking at their data and searching for ways to change for the better as seen in this week’s Friday Five. . The artificial intelligence-powered newsletter from rasa.io

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Association Adviser

MAY 29, 2018

Thankfully, there are varied approaches to increase non-dues revenue (NDR) from member communication. Whatever the approach, the common principle in practice is: The more value your communication programs can provide to BOTH members and advertisers, the better positioned your association is to earn higher non-dues revenue.

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GrowthZone

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Our annual survey of association professionals reports repeatedly that a common concern is the increased pressure to recruit young members. Our 8-point guide, The Power of Young Professionals , tackles the challenge of engaging, recruiting, and retaining 20-somethings. Associations have members. Everyone texts.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 21, 2022

Marketing, membership and communications awards. Gold Circle Awards recognize excellence in marketing, membership, and communications in 15 categories. 5 Key Tactics for Financial Communications to Your Board. Learn how empathy needs to be incorporated into financial problem solving, messaging, and communications.

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MemberClicks

OCTOBER 18, 2022

With these tips, you’ll be getting member form fills by the dozens! 2 types of member-building events. There are two main ways you can use events to boost your membership numbers: Non-member only events just for recruitment General event for current members that is ALSO open to non-members.

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MemberClicks

MAY 10, 2024

Make sure to include all the relevant details about the new job board, including where to find it, how to post a listing, and what fees, if any, are attached for members. Across all three organizations we spoke to, effective communication with members emerged as a constant.

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Membersuite

MARCH 16, 2022

Wait until new member onboarding to ask for their: LinkedIn profile URL, which is useful if you lose touch with them Work and personal email addresses Home mailing address Mobile phone number. Tell them why you ask: in this employment climate, you need a back-up communication method. 3: Newsletters. 7: Student Members.

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Reid All About it

MAY 12, 2023

Newsletters. I bet members interact with your newsletters more regularly than any other product or service, which means your association should carefully plan and design each edition. shares 15 ways to improve your newsletter content and delivery. But do you? Virtual for in-person attendees. No plan, no progress.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 15, 2021

The Gold Circle Awards recognize excellence in marketing, membership and communications efforts across 15 different categories, and highlight the important role these campaigns have in moving associations forward. The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Create Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Must-read newsletters. I was happy to see Association Brain Food in Lead Marvel’s list of eight must-read newsletters for association professionals. Curated reading lists are the best, right? More info/register. 1 CAE credit.

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Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Celebrate them by listing them in your email newsletter, and consider sending new members a welcome gift. Let them know what communications they can expect to receive from you. Granted, it may not make sense to list every renewed membership in your newsletter or send all renewed members a welcome gift.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 12, 2019

Association professionals, please consider participating in the 2019 Association Communications Benchmarking Survey. MemberSuite shares membership marketing tactics to use before, during and after your event to recruit non-member attendees. Public philosopher Roman Krznaric says we need to reinvent democracy for the long-term.

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Blue Sky eLearn

JANUARY 14, 2019

Without your members’ engagement, your organization wouldn’t be able to do what it needs to do. And unfortunately, members sometimes have to leave your organization. For example, your organizations can offer each other: Advertising space in emails or newsletters. Promotions to members on each other’s websites.

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MemberClicks

OCTOBER 6, 2022

The first pillar of membership management is the process of acquiring new members. Membership acquisition is any form of outreach or activity to connect with potential new members—whether that’s through emails, recruitment events, social media, or any other means. But growing your member base is easier said than done.

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Reid All About it

JULY 24, 2020

Learn how to take events online in a way that is going to deliver high value, create an engaging experience, and preserve the outcomes you were seeking to achieve with your in-person conference. Hear about some major considerations for online engagement. Boost Membership & Non-dues Revenue in a Virtual World with Open Communities.

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Blue Sky eLearn

JANUARY 14, 2019

Without your members’ engagement, your organization wouldn’t be able to do what it needs to do. And unfortunately, members sometimes have to leave your organization. For example, your organizations can offer each other: Advertising space in emails or newsletters. Promotions to members on each other’s websites.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 19, 2021

Two proven tips to increase your newsletter’s open and click rates. The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Create Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions. The ROI of Words: How to Write Website Copy That Will Drive Member Renewal and Recruitment. Quick hits. Host: Fridays@4.

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Association Briefings

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Who knew that something so trivial would revolutionize the way we communicate. And it seems that since that simple email was sent, communication visionaries have predicted the death of the medium. workers prefer email for communication purposes. You see, an association’s biggest asset is its first-party member data.

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.orgSource

AUGUST 28, 2023

Rounding up a group of members who are eager to share their wisdom might seem like a fairly simple proposition. My first bit of advice is, don’t treat recruiting these experts casually. Jane Pearson,orgSource Vice President of Marketing and Communications, offers this guidance, “In the post-pandemic world, people crave connection.

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Protech

JUNE 11, 2020

By Brian Smith, Communications Specialist . An association’s mission is to serve members, and right now, your members might be experiencing the need for new employment. . Have Relevant, Frequent & Personalized Communications . Lastly, associations are now communicating with members via a digital recruitment guide.

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MemberClicks

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

It takes a lot less effort to retain the members you have than to constantly be in recruitment mode. Therefore, it’s beneficial to set aside some time to refine your member appreciation program. Members will want to hear how they helped make a difference and why you appreciated their time in doing so.

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MemberClicks

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Below, you’ll find seven easy steps on how to build a membership website to recruit and retain members plus find your perfect membership website builder! Member Area Feature : For creating members-only content within websites. Engagement Tools : Online classes, newsletters, and group workshops.

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Fonteva

MARCH 19, 2020

When associations thrive, they see boosts in member recruitment and improved retention rates. They experience strong event turnout and growing engagement through other channels such as social media and discussion boards. This holds true whether it’s your member engagement efforts or your internal operations.

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Reid All About it

JULY 16, 2021

Newsletter suggestion. I always enjoy reading The Art of Noticing newsletter from Rob Walker, author of a book by the same name. Learn how to use these strategies to deliver better engagement and personalized experiences, boost recruitment and retention efforts, and support new product development. More info/register.

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Association Success

DECEMBER 12, 2017

There is a sign on my door, that says “it takes hours, it takes days, it takes weeks, to recruit a member - but it only takes seconds to lose one”. There is no way that a membership team could, or should, be solely responsible for recruiting, engaging, and retaining each member of an association.

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Socious

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

Technology has shifted everything from the way we collect membership dues to the channels we use to communicate with prospects. Features like improved event management and sponsorship communications as well as opportunities to sell ads on the association websites and directories, mean additional revenue for associations.

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MemberClicks

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

For you, renewed members takes up less time and resources because they’re already onboarded while paying the same dues fee. This makes it way more cost-effective to retain the support of existing members than recruiting, onboarding and engaging new members all the time. Run a member satisfaction survey.

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MemberClicks

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

You strive to keep your members engaged and involved in your organization because you know that member retention is key to your success. It’s more cost-effective for you to retain an existing member than to recruit a new one. Are you receiving negative feedback from your members?

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YourMembership

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

As Kathie Pugaczewski, CAE, Vice President of Communications and Technology for Ewald told me, “We are able to move from being an administrative focused business to a leadership focused business for our clients.” How to retain members and recruit new members for the future.

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Association Adviser

MAY 20, 2014

There’s an eye-opening chart you’ll see soon from Association Adviser’s 2014 Association Communications Benchmarking Report. Too many associations still treat social media as a one-way broadcast medium and are missing great engagement and intelligence-gathering opportunities from members. percent agree); member recruitment (10.8

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Joanna Pineda spoke with Rick Grimm, CEO of NIGP, on episode 15 of the Matrix Group’s Association Thrive podcast about his association’s Talent Council, which takes a different approach to volunteer recruitment. They don’t find a volunteer to fill a space; they get to know the volunteer and find the right space for them. CMP credit.

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Association Adviser

JULY 28, 2016

For the fifth consecutive year, the majority of association leaders (68 percent) cited “Inability to Communicate Member Benefits Effectively ” as their second most significant member communication challenge, trailing only information overload (69 percent). And guess what? Trade shows not a dying breed.

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