Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Sigh, another self-improvement project—almost complete. If you’re curious, WBT Systems explains the difference between a fixed and growth mindset. They explain why you’re having a tough time recruiting volunteers and how you can enhance the value of the volunteering experience. Quick hits. More info/register. Host: Fridays@4.

Recruiting 329

Recruiting Recruitment Project Technology 329

Reid All About it

JANUARY 26, 2024

Last year, 814 associations participated in MGI’s survey, which benchmarks the practices used by associations to recruit, engage and renew members. Learn how to craft unforgettable introductions, project confidence, and leave a memorable impression. Project Success Is Up to You: Taking Your Project to the Next Level I get it.

Survey 257

Survey Project Strategy Education 257

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Project success stories. Sherry Budziak of.orgSource recaps accomplishments and lessons learned by the association execs and tech partners who shared their project stories at Solutions Day. Member recruitment. To attract young members , you must recruit in ways that make sense to them. Content calendars.

Arlington 268

Arlington Technology Strategy Los Angeles 268

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Project management basics. I bet many of you once found yourself in a project manager role without the benefit of project management experience or training. Achurch Consulting removes some of the mystery by sharing project management basics for AMS implementation projects. Host: Remote Leader Project.

Project 370

Project Education Software Review 370

Reid All About it

APRIL 30, 2021

WBT Systems laments the lost art of listening. Multi-system implementation. I’ve heard a few friends talk about implementing more than one system this summer. I’ve heard a few friends talk about implementing more than one system this summer. I think one had an AMS, CMS, and LMS project on the horizon. Quick hits.

Education 354

Education Technology Strategy Revenue 354

Reid All About it

JUNE 2, 2023

WBT Systems says learning analytics can answer all kinds of questions about your education programs, including their market performance, effectiveness, and value to learners and your association. I’m telling you, change management chops will make a tremendous difference for projects and your career. Don’t have a salesperson call them.

Technology 195

Technology Chicago Education System 195

Reid All About it

APRIL 21, 2023

I don’t think so and neither does WBT Systems. 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. Nine times out of ten, new systems fail because of the human factor. Gen Z communities.

Education 195

Education Committee Recruiting Recruitment 195

Achurch

JUNE 21, 2023

Some employees beg for new tools to save time, or hope to adopt modern systems to replace under-performing ones. Before introducing a new tool, assess what else is going on and decide where this project falls on the priority list. Recruit champions Employees are more receptive to what peers have to say.

Tools 83

Tools Tips Guidelines Project 83

Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

If your board (or C-suite) hasn’t accepted the fact that your association must offer online education to your members and market, then you’ll want to read this post from WBT Systems. The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Create Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions. CEO pandemic insights. More info/register.

Las Vegas 369

Las Vegas Virginia Content Washington 369

AvidXchange: Association Management

JULY 14, 2022

Firms need to find new people to fill their shoes and also hire additional help to grow their portfolios. There are a lot of opportunities ripe for the taking as housing continues to outpace projections and more and more people are drawn to HOA communities. But, there’s a historically high number of jobs to fill in property management.

eBook 130

eBook Survey Project Industry 130

EventMobi: Association Events

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Membership recruitment campaigns are most often run by associations, clubs, and nonprofits who want to broaden their reach and power up their dues-based revenue. And if you’ve got an upcoming event, that’s the perfect time to start recruiting new members. What is a Membership Drive? How Do I Create a Membership Drive?

How To 130

How To Discount Social Media Software 130

Reid All About it

MARCH 11, 2016

Eastern* – Project Management Techniques for Non-Project Managers (Association Chat on Blab). Project management…it’s an art and a skill. What if you had the guidance of an expert in project management who could show you some great techniques for working with your current projects? More info. (1

Raleigh 150

Raleigh Case Study Project Revenue 150

Membersuite

JUNE 6, 2023

I hope it is too, especially if you’re introducing enterprise-level technology, like an association management system (AMS). They have to spend time at project meetings and training. They’ve seen projects go south at their offices. Project teams should represent every stakeholder group. I’m with you.

Technology 78

Technology Strategy Project Team 78

ISAE

MAY 13, 2024

Promote collaborative projects. When you’re getting started, stick to implementing one new idea or project at a time. If you need additional help implementing any of these engagement techniques, consider investing in an association management system. Market trends point to increased membership growth and retention.

Los Angeles 93

Los Angeles Discount Library Committee 93

GrowthZone

MARCH 8, 2022

Create a Tiered Dues Model with an Ascension System. With tiered dues and an ascension system, your chamber offers and prices the specific, bundled products and services that satisfy the current wants and needs of the member/prospect while adapting to the future wants and needs as they naturally arise over the life of a business.

System 109

System Social Media Price Recruiting 109

Reid All About it

JUNE 7, 2024

For their event technology buyer’s guide , EventMobi interviewed 20 association event professionals to better understand the most time-consuming challenges when buying event technology—a good thing to know when starting a selection project. Google rankings. Another is persuading members to make time for association engagement.

Chicago 205

Chicago DC Washington Strategy 205

Leading Associations

JUNE 5, 2021

Organizations simply have no system in place for identifying, recruiting, and developing volunteer leaders. Do You Have a Volunteer System? A volunteer system, i.e., written processes for volunteer recruitment, training, accountability, and recognition, should be put in place as a key part of building volunteer bench strength.

Recruiting 52

Recruiting Recruitment Committee System 52

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 29, 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. Could be a viz, could be a project, could be anything that highlights how you’ve used data to make better business decisions.

Revenue 274

Revenue Innovation Education Tools 274

Reid All About it

JUNE 11, 2021

WBT Systems shares ideas for microlearning programs and samples of marketing messages that will persuade members to schedule time for professional development. Christi shared lessons learned so far, including five prerequisites for a chapter benchmarking project. Mike Frost, Co-Founder & Global Recruitment Director, Expocast.

Certificate 322

Certificate Technology Communications Revenue 322

Leading Associations

MAY 8, 2021

Organizations simply have no system in place for identifying, recruiting, and developing volunteer leaders. Do You Have a Volunteer System? A volunteer system, i.e., written processes for volunteer recruitment, training, accountability, and recognition, should be put in place as a key part of building volunteer bench strength.

Recruiting 52

Recruiting Recruitment Committee System 52

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

This is essential reading for understanding trends in membership recruitment, engagement, renewal, dues, value propositions, and more. Project management. But these meetings often occur only after things go wrong or big projects end, says Ethan Mollick. Membership trends. Membership budget. Membership engagement. 1 CAE credit.

Revenue 229

Revenue Survey Education Strategy 229

Association Analytics

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

More time – your staff can spend more time on valuable projects rather than creating reports or developing Excel spreadsheets. You’ll also move away from those frustrating situations where you’re looking at reports from different systems that are displaying different values for the same metric. Don’t forget the intangibles.

How To 169

How To Case Study Cost Revenue 169

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 13, 2019

WBT Systems shared some depressing statistics about the percentage of leadership positions held by women. Culture is a true business function, like IT or marketing, and requires processes, systems and internal positions to support it. Brad Egeland, Association for Project Management ). We still have a long way to go.

Raleigh 259

Raleigh Review Class Education 259

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DECEMBER 10, 2021

Inspired by McKinsey & Company’s research, WBT Systems shares five lessons from online education pioneers that will help associations improve their online courses. Recruitment & Retention: How to Overcome the Great Resignation. We will talk about ’21 reflections, ’22 projections, and have some fun.

Chicago 195

Chicago Social Media Education Recruiting 195

Aptify

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Narrowing these down can often be the most difficult piece of the project, but it’s helpful to stay with only three to five to start, as large numbers of KPIs can make tracking more difficult. . With your scoring system in place, you can better understand trends with your member engagement and start putting these insights to use.

Organization 135

Organization Member Engagement Examples Committee 135

Idea Architects

MAY 15, 2020

It is the term used to describe the various ways that cities, buildings, parks, transit systems, and more help people find their way and avoid getting lost. During the early stages of every new group —a committee, a staff project team, a board, et al—a handful of basic wayfinding questions need to be answered. Consistently.

Class 78

Class Committee 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. Hear about real examples of successful project plans for associations. Association trends. The outlook for associations, as described in Marketing General Inc.’s Thu 5/9 at 11 a.m. 1 CAE credit.

Content 268

Content Survey Education Strategy 268

Ungrated

APRIL 13, 2022

Creating systems that foster strong participation and effectively communicating opportunities can maximize volunteer engagement. The seasonal nature of communities in warm weather states like Florida narrows the window to recruit volunteers, but robust volunteer programs are still possible. Normalize one-off volunteering.

Miami 84

Miami Strategy Committee Florida 84

MemberClicks

AUGUST 1, 2023

Cash flow statement – Cash projections for each month, quarter and year to help form your budget. Recruit your board. Here’s how to start your board member recruitment : Create a job description for each role Describe the role’s function, value and how it impacts your association’s success. Recruit your staff.

Recruiting 52

Recruiting Recruitment Cost Discount 52

Reid All About it

JANUARY 15, 2021

Judges get an inside look at some of the most innovative and outstanding marketing, membership and communication projects and programs in the association profession. WBT Systems says we aren’t going back to normal , and to think otherwise is magical thinking. From Systems of Record to Systems of Action. Forget “normal.”

Innovation 359

Innovation Las Vegas Communications Education 359

Association Success

JUNE 11, 2019

People around the globe can collaborate on projects. Although the idea of freelance workers may seem new, in reality associations have years of experience incorporating volunteers into initiatives and projects. One of the current challenges is that our business systems aren’t structured to identify and recruit freelance talent.

United States 102

United States LMS Software Team 102

Delcor

MAY 19, 2023

A common question that surfaces when we're working with clients on system selection projects is whether they need an association management system (AMS) or an enterprise-level customer relationship management (CRM) system to serve as a critical element in their business system ecosystem.

System 52

System Chicago Tips DC 52

Reid All About it

MAY 10, 2019

If you have a system selection in your future, or you’re in the midst of one, stop right now and read this post from Dan Hickey at DelCor Technology. He writes about a functional requirement that associations often overlook during association management system (AMS) selection: user experience. Read more at the Harvard Business Review.

DC 170

DC FAQ Member Experience Project 170

Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Got a writing project ? 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. More info/register. CAE credit.

Certificate 284

Certificate Price Tools Technology 284

Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

WBT Systems shares eleven predictions for the future of work and how they might impact associations. The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Create Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions. Leslie Hortum, head of the Washington, DC office of recruitment firm Spencer Stuart. Host: The Mentor Project.

Recruiting 370

Recruiting Recruitment Certificate Tips 370

Reid All About it

MARCH 5, 2021

WBT Systems explains how these boxes enhance the online course experience and provides ideas for box content and logistics. The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Crea8e Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions. Website Redesign and Management: Straight Talk and Things to Know Before Starting Your Next Project.

North Carolina 370

North Carolina Certificate Strategy Case Study 370

Associations Now

OCTOBER 1, 2023

I’d add that the storytelling element is just as crucial for an association that’s actively recruiting staffers, attendees, members, and foundation or PAC donors. That dearth of storytelling hurts charitable nonprofits looking for support, she asserts.

Review 62

Review Recruiting Recruitment Team 62