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How will your association join in on Make a Difference Day?

YourMembership

Is Make a Difference Day on your association’s radar? It should be! It’s a day when people across the U.S. volunteer or provide some kind of service for their community or those in need. This unofficial holiday is celebrated the fourth Saturday of October (this year it’s October 26). Not sure what your association can. The post How will your association join in on Make a Difference Day?

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The #1 Student Organization Software Used By 100+ Student Organizations

Wild Apricot

Many other student organizations have already automated their administrative work with student organization software, maybe it's time you did too.

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Student Loan Forgiveness Program Continues to Create Headaches for Borrowers

Associations Now

A student loan forgiveness program intended to encourage graduates to work in the public sector continues to deny most borrowers even after an intended fix was passed by Congress, a GAO report found. A long-running controversy in the education field involving student loan debt just took another turn. And just like before, that turn has largely prevented thousands of public-sector and nonprofit employees from getting a benefit they were promised more than a decade ago.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 9.6.19

Reid All About it

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Keep on moving, Dorian, get out of here. Do brands have anything to teach associations about earning and rewarding customer and learner loyalty? WBT Systems replies with an emphatic Yes. They explain how to earn and reward learner loyalty. Attendees have unexpressed—and, often, unrealized— needs and expectations before your event.

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Ultimate Guide to Monetizing Association Member Education

Unlock More Profit and Smarter Packaging for Member Learning Every decision that goes into your learning monetization strategy matters for your association’s bottom line. Our research has shown a clear correlation between high program maturity (and ROI!) and choosing the right monetization strategy. This eBook contains clear, actionable ways to approach packaging and pricing models that will help your association grow revenue, improve profitability, and drive expansion into new markets.

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Daily Buzz: Want to Cultivate Member Loyalty? Focus on Your Image

Associations Now

Membership retention goes beyond providing value—accessibility and public image play a role, too. Also: Understand attendee goals before your next meeting. Let’s start with a little Business 101: It’s more costly to acquire a new customer than to retain one. For associations, the same rule applies to members. Providing value to current members is an easier way to grow your organization than launching a new membership campaign.

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Membership Hack: “Power of One” Recruitment Campaign

Associations Now

The National Fastpitch Coaches Association holds an annual member-driven recruitment campaign that’s brought in hundreds of prospects—one coach at a time. How to hack it? While many membership recruitment campaigns encourage members to bring as many of their peers as possible into the association, the National Fastpitch Coaches Association takes a different approach: Each fall, NFCA’s “Power of One” campaign asks members to recruit a single new member.