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Aging Members Will Stick Around (& Keep Learning) Longer Than You Think

WBT Systems

Employees eligible for retirement at his firm either work part-time or on a per-project basis while drawing from their retirement fund. Between 2000 and 2010, the 55+ segment grew from 13 to nearly 20 percent of the workforce, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Understand the employment trends in your industry.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 9.18.20

Reid All About it

Going Virtual: What We’ve Learned Supporting 2000+ Virtual Events in 6 Months. Learning Strategies for Virtual Events. Learn how virtual events can be part of a meaningful data-driven content strategy. How to Project Leadership and Get Results on Video Conferences. Matt Hughes, Projection AV. Fri 9/18 at 1 p.m.

Montana 350
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Membership Businesses: Meet The Female Founders Leading the Way

Disciple Media

With over 2000 members and an impressive retention rate of 98%, Short & Sweat’s success underscores the power of niche-focused offerings. Knit Camp, led by Marie Greene, exemplifies this by providing a digital haven where knitters worldwide can learn, share projects and support one another’s creative pursuits.

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Three Tactics for Retaining Members

Association Success

SNAME was losing around over 2000 members every year before we rolled out our current strategy. Here are the three core values that made the project a success. First off, we had to build a foundation of trust between our staff and volunteers to work together on this new project. Take a risk. How well was it executed?

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 3.22.19

Reid All About it

Dan Hickey at DelCor describes the seven steps your association should take when building a technology project team. Do you have a strategy to keep them coming back to you – for content, resources and to take action? Host and new author, JP Moery will highlight his top growth strategies from his first book. 1 CAE credit.

Arlington 170
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#ASAE18: Value Means More Than Money, Says Kickstarter Founder

Associations Now

Strickler framed his argument around his own experience at Kickstarter, which he helped launch in 2009 as a crowdsourcing platform for artists looking for outside funding for their projects through individual pledges. How can we set a positive example?”.

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How Our Association Prepared for the Future.

Association Success

Up until three years ago we had around 2000 college student members. Take time to analyze the information available to you, and lead by developing an innovative strategy unique to your members and industry. Without ignoring other new and existing projects, we have staff members dedicated to this area and a team working to support them.

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