Spark Consulting

JANUARY 8, 2018

Just about every association I know of is struggling to recruit younger members (aka Millennials). Part of the reason for that is that we’re erecting barriers to entry rather than removing them. What’s required to be considered part of your association’s community? A certain degree? A license? A certification?

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Minnesota Recruiting Recruitment millennials 170

Higher Logic

MAY 29, 2020

In order to recruit new members, associations need to provide a unique value proposition , something compelling enough that people see value in paying for membership on their own or asking their company to sponsor their membership. Objection 2: Social Media. Example: “It would be much easier to create a social media group.

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Social Media Tools Member Engagement Revenue 254

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Unlike social media platforms, a mobile app is controlled by your association and serves as a tangible reminder of the value of membership. A hand-picked roster of big-thinking professionals at the forefront of innovation will share their vision and how they are actively creating the future of the events industry. 1 CAE credit.

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DC Washington Member Engagement Innovation 261

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Unlike social media, a mobile app provides a cohesive and centralized communication channel to your members. The Free Press ) Social media platforms hate the written word. Equip yourself with innovative approaches to adapt community engagement strategies in an AI-augmented landscape. Member app. Ross Barkan ) Wow.

Maryland 272

Maryland LMS Revenue Strategy 272

GrowthZone

MARCH 21, 2023

For today’s associations, the challenge of recruiting and engaging young professionals is never-ending. Since the pandemic arrived, video chatting and social media apps are by far the more popular ways to communicate. For medical associations and societies, it can seem utterly impossible.

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Survey Social Media Recruiting Recruitment 78

Reid All About it

APRIL 26, 2024

TopClass LMS also discusses factors that limit participation and strategies to improve your volunteer recruitment and retention efforts. Association Revenue Generation (Coffee with Innovators: Association Design Circle) We are association people who welcome diverse perspectives and all experience levels. Association trends.

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Content Survey Education Strategy 266

Nimble AMS

JUNE 27, 2022

Associations are looking for innovative association management software (AMS) like email marketing, content management systems, e-commerce platforms, job boards, and learning solutions to transform MX. . Share the news on your social media, organization website, and within your virtual community to spark the most conversation and engagement.

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Leadership FAQ Member Engagement Social Media 117

NXUnite

OCTOBER 4, 2023

An online campaign can expand your reach beyond your community, acting as an innovative way to engage supporters from across the country and even the world. A handwritten thank-you note or shout-out on social media can go a long way in helping your supporters feel appreciated and eager to champion your cause again in the future.

Social Media 130

Social Media Proposal Newsletter Process 130

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. Social Media. 5 Tips to Engage Young Professionals.

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Recruiting Recruitment Social Media millennials 78

Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Make it easier for your volunteers to connect with more of your members (and non-members) by providing marketing collateral like brochures or posters , discount codes for ea rly event registrations, and a social media campaign to guide digital posts. Build your diverse base of volunteer mentors, then begin recruiting mentees.

Member Engagement 133

Member Engagement Social Media Review Recruiting 133

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 15, 2023

They describe the seven steps of starting a successful association mentoring program from pre-evaluation and research to planning, design, recruitment, matching, training, support, and evaluation. He saw the idea in action at the Social Media Market World conference. Board responsibilities. Gen Z and subscriptions. CAE credits.

Iowa 256

Iowa millennials Texas Strategy 256

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Despite its negatives, there are still serendipitous benefits in engaging on social media. Recruitment & Retention: How to Overcome the Great Resignation. Get a deep dive into what skills to look for in the talent search process to yield the best results and produce an effective recruitment effort. Quick hits.

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Chicago Social Media Education Recruiting 195

Nimble AMS

JUNE 4, 2022

Here’s how you can use membership aims and innovative technology to successfully surpass your association goals. . To gain further perspective on which goals your organization should set, you’ll need to evaluate the type of members you hope to recruit. How do you determine who is your ideal member? Here’s how: .

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Technology Committee Member Engagement LMS 120

GrowthZone

JANUARY 23, 2020

Today’s organizations are innovative, technologically savvy, and offer an incomparable list of member benefits. It’s a one-page pdf that associations can share on social media, post websites, include with emails, or feature in member newsletters. For young professionals, association membership matters.

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Newsletter Social Media Tips Committee 134

EventMobi: Association Events

JUNE 26, 2023

You can gather engagement data from: Social media platforms Event registration and attendance Activity in forums and online spaces Workshop attendance Volunteer lists As you run your analytics and get a larger picture of how and where your members engage, keep those segments in mind.

Member Engagement 130

Member Engagement Strategy Software Social Media 130

MemberClicks

OCTOBER 24, 2023

We’ll also discuss how these organizations can use marketing strategies to enhance their recruitment efforts and ensure ongoing growth and success. As a member, you gain access to this research, helping you make informed decisions, innovate, and stay competitive in your industry. What is a Trade Association?

How To 52

How To Social Media Industry Recruiting 52

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Setting a Strategy for Recruiting Talent Learn about best practices for effectively hiring candidates for both permanent and project work in the meetings and events industry, including defining the role and devising a game plan for recruiting. 1 CMP credit. Host: Personify A2Z Events Thu 11/2 at 3 p.m. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

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LMS North Carolina Recruiting Recruitment 256

Association Success

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

For those of you not familiar with the platform, TikTok has become a place of major cultural significance with many Generation Z’ers and their younger counterparts — becoming the fastest growing social media app since its launch in 2018. Take the Washington Post, for example.

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Strategy Washington Social Media Video 89

MemberClicks

APRIL 26, 2024

Job boards and job board software changed the foundation of both finding a job and in how companies and organizations recruit. Intuitive You certainly want your job software to be innovative, but you don’t necessarily want to reinvent the wheel. What does this have to do with your membership-based organization?

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Blue Sky eLearn

JULY 24, 2019

With the right tools and strategies on your side, you can build out an approach to event planning that will always support these goals of recruitment and engagement. Encourage current members to volunteer for events or try and recruit others for you. Focus on your social media marketing strategies.

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Tips Software Recruiting Recruitment 201

Associations Now

APRIL 1, 2013

Do you trust them to help you out when it comes to recruiting new members? That, and more, in today’s Social Media Roundup: Says Who? Word of mouth can be an important tool, especially when recruiting new members. Ekaterina Walter, global social innovation strategist at Intel, knows what that’s like.

Social Media 40

Social Media Marketing Recruiting Recruitment 40

.orgSource

AUGUST 28, 2023

My first bit of advice is, don’t treat recruiting these experts casually. Associations are ideally positioned to fill that need in a way that social media and other online activities cannot. A social media following doesn’t guarantee that exclusive pedigree. They will be representing your organization.

Leadership 88

Leadership Social Media Case Study Industry 88

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Because IT departments are isolated from the core business , Joe Peppard believes they prevent organizations from being “innovative, agile, customer-focused and digitally transformed.” 70 content ideas for social media posts. James Marquis (moderator), Chief Innovation Officer, 501Works. 86 the IT department. Quick hits.

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Revenue Technology Innovation Social Media 195

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

Livestreaming is the next big thing in social media. Become familiar with each streaming platform’s user-end operation, learn how to generate the interest that your online social media presence needs, and walk away with tips and tricks on how to choose the best moments to capture. Host: Community IT Innovators.

Social Media 150

Social Media New Jersey Tips Recruiting 150

Higher Logic

JANUARY 27, 2020

Our 2020 Community Movers + Shakers are champions of communities, who see the value in the community movement, and we wanted to highlight, honor, and share the work of their creative and innovative minds with the rest of the industry. He’s clear that this program is about community as a strategy – not social media tools or marketing.

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Software Industry Strategy Social Media 317

Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

The scoop, and more, in today’s Social Media Roundup: Out of the creator’s hands. And tradition laid to rest at the hands of innovative thinking. So recruit away and engage them as you harness the talent, the vision, and the drive they have to offer. All they’re asking for are the tools you have to offer.

Social Media 40

Social Media millennials United States America 40

Reid All About it

MARCH 12, 2021

Innovation method. WBT Systems introduces a new brainstorming and innovation tool: jootsing. The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Crea8e Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions. The ROI of Words: How to Write Website Copy That Will Drive Member Renewal and Recruitment. Host: Fridays@4.

Nashville 370

Nashville LMS North Carolina Recruiting 370

Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Twenge says teens are in the midst of a mental health crisis because of phones and social media. ChatGPT can write whole essays from a simple text prompt, formulate 100 social media post ideas from a single sentence, create computer code with just a description and compose poetry and songs in any artist’s style in milliseconds.

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Tools Strategy Revenue Technology 272

Associations Now

AUGUST 20, 2014

Chamber Center for Advanced Technology and Innovation, in a blog post on the need for more women in technology leadership positions. ” The challenge lies in following through on pledges to implement more inclusive hiring and recruitment practices. (ht But is your association looking in all the right places? ht @ SarahSladek ).

Social Media 40

Social Media Video Leadership Recruiting 40

Associations Now

OCTOBER 3, 2013

Harnessing the power of mobile images to engage your members, and more, in today’s Social Media Roundup: Get Personal With Instagram. Image power : As social media tools go, Instagram is still viewed as a relatively new kid on the block. Come across any interesting links on your social networks today?

Social Media 40

Social Media Communications How To Video 40

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 4, 2019

You’ve worked your a** off to recruit new members and you’ve successfully brought them aboard. How to Use Social Media to Raise Money Online. Learn how to leverage your social media accounts to raise money and strengthen relationships with donors so they give again. Tue 10/8 at 12:30 p.m. 8 CAE credits.

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LMS DC Social Media Washington 186

Membership Marketing

MARCH 8, 2012

Fundraising with Social Media. In the March edition of Associations Now , Andrew Lang highlights a social media success story titled Tweeting for Dollars. Labels: Social Media. There is no doubt that social media efforts can be a challenge. Fundraising with Social Media.

Social Media 40

Social Media Marketing Price Survey 40

Membership Marketing

JANUARY 4, 2023

Inattention to Membership Recruitment The ongoing responsibilities of serving members and urgent activities can block out the essential job of adding new members to the top of the funnel. However, adding more new members by prioritizing staffing and budgets devoted to recruitment will often ignite gains for an association.

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System Marketing Recruiting Recruitment 52

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

One of her suggestions, social media polls, regularly pop up on LinkedIn. Learn innovative ways to leverage event technology to conquer these challenges. Does it attract innovators (and promote innovation) or is it a drag on your organization… and possibly even toxic? Conference/abstract management. 1 CMP credit.

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Case Study Newsletter Strategy Revenue 266

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Another advantage of an app: it’s a centralized communication channel to your members, unlike social media platforms your association doesn’t own. The Data Bunch This groundbreaking virtual event brings together exceptional minds in data management, analytics, and innovation. Member app. Member retention. More info/register.

Strategy 272

Strategy Video Technology Innovation 272

Reid All About it

JUNE 18, 2021

Hear about how associations need to shift their mindset on recruiting, training and education; workforce trends that will shape the future labor market; and why retaining employees is more important than ever?. Creating Innovative New Classes, Certifications & Association Products That Wow Members — and Your Board.

LMS 369

LMS Certificate America Committee 369

Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Create Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions. Association compensation had been rising at all levels, fueled by a robust recruiting marketplace and strong economy, but that came to a halt in March 2020. Sabrina Meyers, Co-Founder, Two Social Media Chicks.

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Recruiting Recruitment Certificate Tips 370