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Association Marketers Choose Ca$h to Power Membership Marketing

Association Adviser

For our November poll, we asked Association Adviser readers if they’d rather have more staff to help with membership marketing or more money to help power their membership marketing plans. The results are in: By a slim majority, readers responded that they’d rather have a larger budget for membership marketing.

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Sponsorships That Sell

Blue Sky eLearn

If you think about it, you both offer value, you both seek to be sustainable businesses, and you share a common target market. You are also both seeking to nudge that target market through the buyer’s journey to invest in what you offer. Consider you’re in the market for a new laptop. Something triggered that need.

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Using Empathy Mapping To Create Conference Target Market Personas

Velvet Chainsaw

And your organization could definitely cultivate more empathetic team members who help plan and design your conference and education offerings. It’s important that all of us better understand our target market customers. And it is critical when designing programs or services for your target market. The challenges they face.

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Is Influencer Marketing Part of Your Nonprofit’s Social Media Strategy in 2018?

Beth Kanter

According to Lee Odom , influencer marketing is one of those trends. Before social media, “Influencer Marketing,” was a matter of finding a celebrity who had an affinity for your organization’s brand or programs and the goal was to get them to talk about it with their audiences. Read Blackbaud’s white paper on how to engage with them.

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How to use your learning management system (LMS) to generate non-dues revenue

Freestone

With this research in mind, there is a definite opportunity for associations to increase non-dues revenue with continuing education programs. This kind of content can come in all shapes and sizes ranging from re-broadcasts , webinar recordings, white papers, course materials, and more.

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To Deepen Member Engagement, Redefine Volunteering

Associations Now

Often volunteering is one of the “stickiest bonds” that an association can have with its members, says Peggy Hoffman, CAE, president of Mariner Management and Marketing. A good example might be serving as a content reviewer for a white paper. Usually, that means matching the right volunteer to the right job. Micro jobs.

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Data Based Decision Making and Experiments

Jamie Notter

Elizabeth Engel and Peter Houstle wrote an outstanding white paper earlier this year that provides a great map of the different aspects you will need to keep in mind if you want to get serious about data ( free download ). Okay, first off, you’re surveying people who came to a conference that was marketed primarily via email.