Crowd Wisdom

JULY 27, 2023

To succeed in any industry, your organization must identify and develop new sources of revenue beyond collecting membership dues. Why your association should invest in continuing education to drive non-dues revenue Competition from other associations or industry providers has never been steeper.

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Higher Logic

AUGUST 9, 2018

Like many associations, they did not have a 100 percent renewal rate, but were hesitant to utilize the marketing tools that were available but unfamiliar to them, for fear of making a mistake that would negatively impact the member experience. Getting in touch with members through automation.

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Nimble AMS

JULY 15, 2022

According to the Community Brands 2022 Association Trends Study, 49% of individuals reported their top member benefit was their organization’s Code of Ethics. . If your organization is looking to recruit new members and retain existing members, you’ll need to invest in your Code of Ethics.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

501Works invites association execs, consultants, and industry partners to participate in a survey about AMS/CRM selection. Learn how to choose, write, and implement the best policies for your association. Learn how to think of and work with generative AI tools like ChatGPT, and how big data and predictive analytics move needles.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 13, 2021

Association industry research from Community Brands shows that when looking at 2021, most associations are focused on developing or improving virtual opportunities, as well as increasing membership acquisition and retention. ?Almost So how can you recruit, reach, and retain members to achieve these strategic goals?

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 27, 2023

In seven minutes, you can help our community learn about association industry trends in membership engagement and retention levels, digital transformation, the adoption of AI, generational priorities, and more. Many associations are putting great emphasis on career websites , so they can help industry employers with workforce development.

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Higher Logic

MARCH 27, 2020

Wondering how to get in the mindset of a young professional in today’s world? Strategist, and Tara Pawlak, Community Brands Director of Marketing, shared top strategies that associations are using to grow their young professional membership, including: Young member priorities, like job opportunities and professional development.

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Study interviewees shared the importance of defined, long-term planning that encompasses the current and future state of the industry and organization. When done correctly, leading with authenticity has the power to attract new members and demonstrate your value across the industry.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 29, 2022

There are myriad options on how to increase profits, however, leveraging successful strategies at your organization guarantees increased revenue and delivers value to the member experience. . Providing event opportunities is a fantastic way to improve the member experience and accelerate association non-dues revenue.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 18, 2022

Diversity is a vital component to recruiting more volunteers because it strengthens your volunteer program by offering a highly skilled volunteer base. Ensuring your DEI volunteer group is both diverse and inclusive should be a priority as you begin to recruit members to volunteer. Recruit a diverse group of members. ?

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Aptify

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

The same study shows that only 18 percent of those working at professional membership organizations say they personalize the content members see. These findings leave little doubt about it: It’s time for associations to catch up with member expectations. Consider the member journey. Provide a connected experience.

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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. Billhighway explains how to help chapter leaders become better communicators so they can more effectively run and promote their chapters.

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Nimble AMS

JUNE 27, 2022

When it comes to delivering superior member experience (MX), association professionals know how important it is to invest in technology that drives member loyalty. In addition to electing key members to your leadership team, help your members feel heard by asking them what industry issues they encounter.

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Aptify

JULY 1, 2021

Membership recruitment is a never-ending project. Every year, members leave your organization – they retire, change jobs or professions, go out of business, lose their professional development budget, or just leave for unknown reasons. As members go out the back door, you must keep new ones coming in the front. Get it now.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Member recruitment. To attract young members , you must recruit in ways that make sense to them. Hilary Marsh explains the why, what, and how of content calendars and how to choose the best one for your organization. Conference/abstract management. Mon 12/4 at 8 a.m. 1 CAE credit.

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Higher Logic

MAY 29, 2020

How to Align with Your Board and Executive Team's Priorities. The goal: Every year, bringing in new members is likely to be on your association’s list. Your organization needs to bring in new members to meet revenue goals, and often, this includes increasing the young member base. Use community to reach future members.

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MemberClicks

OCTOBER 11, 2023

If you want to know how to start a nonprofit in Illinois, here are the important steps to getting your organization or association up and running smoothly and quickly. The organization’s income is not given to its members, directors, or officers. What is a nonprofit organization? What is a nonprofit association?

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Nimble AMS

JUNE 4, 2022

To gain further perspective on which goals your organization should set, you’ll need to evaluate the type of members you hope to recruit. Start by reflecting on how your association defines an ideal member. What qualities make for the best member? How do you measure goals and success through member engagement? .

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Reid All About it

APRIL 12, 2024

Text Request explains how to create an SMS (text) strategy that aligns with your association’s marketing strategy. Member recruitment. Katrina Ciccarelli McAfee at Association Analytics shares a three-step strategy for improving new member acquisition. SMS marketing. Staff meetings. More info/register.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 12, 2021

I just read a new paper— The New Association Tech Ecosystem: Powering Member Experiences with Integration and Specialization —from Chris Gloede and Karen Power of Ricochet Advice and I suggest you do too, especially if you have technology or analytics decisions on the horizon. .* Association technology and analytics. CAE credits.

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Nimble AMS

JULY 28, 2022

Keep reading to learn both why and how to adapt a flexible IT budget to transform technologically for the better. . Remember, investing in new technology not only brings benefits to your organizational operations , but it improves the member experience. But why is having a flexible IT budget crucial for your association?

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Nimble AMS

MARCH 25, 2022

Offering an online community to your members is a powerful way to provide member value. Research from Community Brands consistently shows that members place high value on networking and staying up to date on industry news, trends, and regulations. Recruit more members . Improve member engagement .

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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. Learn how to take your SOARS and STARS stories to the next level through the art of storytelling. Fri 11/10 at 4 p.m. More info/register. .

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Nimble AMS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

How to elevate your stakeholders to think like innovators. Here’s how to get started: . Granting your board direct access to data reports will inform members of what is happening at your organization, helping them underst and what initiatives they need to emphasize to improve the staff and member experience. .

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Industry careers website. Once again, I’m asking for good examples of association (or association foundation) websites that feature an industry careers section. This page from SEMI about the semiconductor industry is an example of what I mean.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 8, 2021

The conference experience just stopped. Inspired by Priya Parker’s The Art of Gathering , WBT Systems describes how to close a conference in a meaningful way instead of ghosting your attendees. At ASAE, Warren Hoffman of the Association for Jewish Studies explains how they priced their virtual annual meeting. Neurodiversity.

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Reid All About it

JULY 21, 2023

In their report, Next-Level Governance : Leading with Strategic Agility , they describe the critical elements for reinventing governance so you can position your association to deliver value to your members and industry amidst any disruption. But where and how do you even begin to improve that culture? . Workplace culture.

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Your association can mobilize your volunteer group in to a high-energy team, helping your o rganization accomplish various tasks and freeing up staff to attend to more specialized roles. But did you know that you can also empower your association volunteers to boost member engagement? Mentoring program.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 28, 2022

They also explain how to overcome registration resistance. Achurch Consulting describes how to build trust and connections with your team while working remotely. Take Your Silent Auction to the Next Level: Raise More Money, Free Up Staff Time and Create an Unforgettable Member Experience. 2022 STR Industry Trends.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 10, 2023

Nimble AMS describes how it can help your association recruit, engage and retain members by helping you better understand members, anticipate their needs, and deliver personalized communication and content. Ryan Law at Animalz shares advice from three marketers about how to succeed as a content team of one.

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Nimble AMS

JULY 8, 2021

Association industry research from Community Brands shows that organizations of all sizes say that membership dues typically provide 45 percent of revenue for their organization. So, how can you hang onto the dues you’re already receiving? Avoid losing more members by giving them more of the value they seek. Membership dues.

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Associations Now

MARCH 16, 2016

Businesses that deliver a cluttered customer experience have likely fallen victim to short-sighted temptations. Associations can avoid the same fate by fending off the forces that put other goals ahead of member needs. Associations have their own demons that lead them astray from what’s best for the member experience.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Propel explains how a culture assessment can reveal your organization’s change readiness and its place on the cultural spectrum—from traditional to contemporary to futurist. This is essential reading for understanding trends in membership recruitment, engagement, renewal, dues, value propositions, and more. Membership trends.

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Higher Logic

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Once you have your membership retention numbers on hand, calculating your member retention rate is simple (don’t worry, math-haters, we’ll help you get there with a step-by-step guide). How to Calculate Your Member Retention Rate. Step #3: Check How Many Members You Recruited.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 20, 2022

As you develop your volunteer program, members become association ambassadors, helping to build public trust in your organization. . Read on to learn why association leadership should take the extra step of investing in volunteers and for a “how-to” on improving volunteer engagement in your program. . Learn more. Download now.

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Higher Logic

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Here’s what else we know : You can reach and retain younger members by exceeding their expectations with a customized member experience that meets them where they are in their careers, and positions you to grow together. Make it simple for your members to connect (on their terms) while providing a cohesive member experience.

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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. That way, your young members can add new skills to their resume.

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