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Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects: Thinking Differently About.

Idea Architects

Theres an i nteresting post (and the beginning of a conversation) going on over at the Acronym blog , focusing on volunteer recruitment and diversity. Then join and stay for the community and content.". Dec 2002 (6). Nov 2002 (4). Sep 2002 (2). Aug 2002 (3). Jul 2002 (3). Jun 2002 (2).

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Getting Married to Membership May Require Engagement First

Idea Architects

How would you adjust your recruitment and involvement strategies to capitalize on this potential shift? are present, engaged, and contributing, we help create the content and. We will often offer some free content to gain an opt-in for the organization and then cultivate the relationship with additional free information.

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Flipped Volunteering: The Better Way to Invite and Engage

Idea Architects

Moreover, lets make this a standard part of the membership application process (or the confirmation of joining) instead of treating volunteer recruitment as a separate effort done at a different time. out other resources (conferences, content, or contacts) that they know about should become a standard inquiry during the volunteer orientation.

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Arrested Development? A Strategic Approach to Technology Reboots Association Growth

.orgCommunity

HIMSS began reaching beyond “member” to “audience” in 2002 by offering resources and benefits not exclusive to dues-paying professionals. In either case, the organization’s extraordinary growth reflects its success at attracting and recruiting new constituents. Are we delivering content our target audiences’ value?

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The Importance of Getting Lots of Little Things Done Well Every Day

Association Adviser

Association career sites are great tools for recruiting new members and for engaging the passive job seeker that commercial job boards can’t tap. . CS: Career centers increase website traffic, generate non-dues revenue and increase membership recruitment opportunities, among other things. You need to make constant improvements.