Smooth The Path

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Or, these conversations might help you source your next speakers and authors and interviewees and give you valuable insight for content like articles, white papers, and research reports. Few associations are mining attendee conversations for data because this was impossible to capture during in-person events.

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Smooth The Path

JULY 26, 2018

One of the core staff values would be to be intensely member-focused. We would talk with members often, conduct listening tours, and interview them. We would use all the member insights we gain to develop our member communications, set our strategy, and create an innovation plan.

Innovation 74

Innovation Member Insights Member Experience Recruiting 74

Reid All About it

MAY 5, 2023

WBT Systems explains how your association can stand out from the for-profit crowd by offering a corporate learning concierge service to industry employers—a good way to spread market awareness, strengthen relationships, and generate additional revenue. AMS requirements. CMP credit. More info/register. Host: MPI Wed 5/9 at 11 a.m.

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Chicago Education Certificate Revenue 205

Reid All About it

JUNE 11, 2021

Presenters: Ali Niroo, CNSG Founding Member CNSG, An AppSmart Company. Adam Kuhn, Director of IT for Futures Industry Association. ExpoChat is a Twitter-based conversation on topics related to the trade show industry. Vasan Selliah, Member Insight and Engagement Manager, CSAE. Wed 6/16 at 12 p.m. – Host: ASAE.

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Association Freak

MARCH 26, 2021

What specific industry or niche do they work in? Do they thrive in interactive workshops, prefer on-demand webinars, or get the most out of in-depth industry publications? Going beyond demographics and building rich member profiles, you can tailor your offerings and communication to resonate deeper.

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Social Media Survey Resources Member Engagement 72

Smooth The Path

MARCH 10, 2016

My guess is because we are the voice of the industry or the voice of the profession we have to be more inclusive. But here’s the problem, we don’t have the resources to serve every type of member with every type of problem, often competing problems, really well. Welcome everyone but partner with the best members.

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Member Insights Innovation Industry Content 60

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 13, 2017

The weekly list of free professional development events for the association community… I’m excited and honored to be heading to Association Charrette today with 19 other association geeks for a weekend full of “insightful conversation about emerging trends and disruptions” in the association industry. Stay tuned.

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Protech

APRIL 12, 2023

To build a supportive community and offerings that prioritize members’ goals and interests, it’s critical that your organization invests in the right association management platform. This software makes managing the large amounts of data your association collects simple, illuminating key member insights.

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Association Success

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

Having conversations with your members at various points in their journey can yield valuable insights into member acquisition, engagement and retention. we recently conducted in-depth telephone interviews on behalf of an industry association who were having member retention issues. Over at Bramm Research Inc.,

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Survey Sample Member Insights Industry 62

Smooth The Path

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

The trouble with association boards is they tend to be populated with super-members. Super-members are members who are so engaged, so seasoned, so advanced in the profession or industry they are not like most members. On the advancement of the industry or the profession. They know everyone and everything.

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Associations Now

MAY 28, 2013

With the help of a new app and website, the North American Meat Association is helping to keep industry regulations within close range. Understanding the myriad regulatory issues in the meat industry is tough even for an industry veteran. The association, which represents more than 600 companies in the U.S.,

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Press Release Sample Member Insights Industry 40

Smooth The Path

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

The trouble is, many associations are losing members because they are no longer solving problems that members can’t solve for themselves. Industry articles are published for free on the Internet. Even vendors are conducting industry benchmarking surveys much like the ones we publish and they are hosting conferences too.

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Directory Innovation Survey Project 60

Higher Logic

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

It has an 80% peer-to-pee response rate, strong advocacy for its industry, daily digest emails with no option to opt out, and uses member insights for new products and services. Example : NJCPA makes sure its community and organization are intertwined. Growth matters: build trust through social capital.

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MemberClicks

MAY 9, 2022

What industry topics interest you most right now? Let your members guide the topic or speaker selection! Prompt members by offering options for industry trends they might want to learn about or influential figures they’d like to hear from. What members to target for event insights.

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Event Planning Survey Review Social Media 52

Smooth The Path

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

I aspire to meet the other members of this association. This association is known, respected, and trusted in the industry. The association appears professional. People like me join associations like this. I like the people here. I can tell that these folks could be friends of mine.

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Cost Member Engagement Conference Industry 103

Smooth The Path

APRIL 5, 2018

Members see three precious days out of the office, away from their families. Take a look at every big issue your staff is debating right now from association administration to trends in the industry. Is your staff’s point of view the same as your members? If not, get closer to your members.

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Price Cost Industry Member Research 74

Smooth The Path

JUNE 26, 2018

In addition to the CEO and other members of staff, the Membership Director becomes the face of the association making the association staff even more accessible and highly responsive to the needs of members. The membership team spends time talking to members about the industry, profession, and about the challenges members face.

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Smooth The Path

MARCH 17, 2016

Our associations focus on a profession or a industry or a profession within an industry so you may be thinking this shouldn’t be an issue. One end is loosely held together; we all work in the same profession or industry. No one wants to be the only one. But ‘like me’ is runs on a continuum.

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Industry Member Insights Organization Marketing 60

Smooth The Path

AUGUST 2, 2017

Peer pressure plays a part too because long-time members articulate that, professionals like me are active members of associations like this, or we volunteer, or we don’t miss a conference. Giving back is meaningful when we are advancing the profession or industry.

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Course Project Team Report 96

Association Adviser

JANUARY 20, 2017

At the same time, we are seeing that our professions and industries are being turned upside down by changing technology, regulations, public perception, member expectations, budgets and more. To guide our members through the turbulence, we need to change, adapt and innovate more nimbly. Find it at https://goo.gl/CGue2k.

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Smooth The Path

MAY 3, 2018

” “I am having a hard time finding information about this industry issue on your website.” ” “Yes, and what are you looking for, I’m happy to try to help you find some resources.” ” “When you say the word innovation I worry that the projects will be too big and too risky.

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Innovation Recruiting Recruitment Leadership 87

Reid All About it

MARCH 22, 2019

Presenter: Elena Dedman, tax e-filing expert and nonprofit industry leader at TaxBandits.com. Hear about real-world examples of organizations that integrate, automate, and coordinate systems like marketing automation, online communities, and their AMS for improved member insights and reporting. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

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Smooth The Path

AUGUST 9, 2016

Related: The wonder of new members. A new way to think about why members join. How associations are attracting students to the profession or industry. Should we scrap the millennial discussion and instead focus our associations on discussions around professional stages?

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Smooth The Path

JUNE 19, 2016

I’m also able to delete or change the problem question, the one that members don’t know how to answer, interpret or don’t like. Each of our members holds so much wisdom, wisdom we need to advance the industry or profession. Related: Please ask members.

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Member Research Survey Project Education 68

Reid All About it

JANUARY 13, 2023

Their advice includes: increasing the awareness of the need for lifelong learning among professionals in your industry and their employers, developing the capacity to pounce on opportunities, and spending resources wisely by only delivering what your market needs and sunsetting the rest. AMS implementation workload. CAE credit. 1 CMP credit.

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Revenue Education Strategy Leadership 39

Smooth The Path

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

When I talk to relatively new members there is almost always a 3-5 year gap between when the member started in the profession or industry and when they actually became a member of the association. When I see that many year gap I always go back and ask them about it. Why didn’t you join sooner?

Innovation 60

Innovation Content Products Industry 60

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

The Future of the Event Industry Summit 2022. Hear top insights and predictions for 2022 from industry leaders, including the organizers behind major exhibitions, key association executives, agency planners, and venue management companies. Presenters: Adam Kuhn, Director of IT for FIA (Futures Industry Association).

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MemberClicks

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The benefits of membership often extend beyond the tangible, reaching areas of advocacy, industry recognition, and a sense of camaraderie. Think of trade associations as the support network for businesses in the same industry. The insights gained and relationships built here can shape your business’s future.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

From a robust career center to engaging communications vehicles and comprehensive sponsorship programs, ASAE’s story is unique within the industry. good data for every stage of the member lifecycle. . – Learn the Story and Evolution of ASAE’s Key Non-Dues Revenue Drivers. Find out how multiple organizations are using?good

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DC Washington Revenue Review 34

Reid All About it

MAY 27, 2016

Wouldn’t you like to provide industry news to members without having to write it from scratch? – Overview: Using Digital Metrics to Gain Member Insight. Check out the Association Chat Facebook group for news about the topic and any guest hosts. Host: KiKi L’Italien, Amplified Growth. Wed 6/1 at 12 p.m. 1 CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

From restrictions, to lockdowns, to hesitations, the new normal is full of twists and turns for the event industry. The two-day event will feature presentations from a limited number of industry partners that offer virtual event platforms. . – Planning for the Unplannable: How to Prepare a Conference Contingency Plan. Host: ASAE.

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