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SCD Group: Association Member Recruitment: New Opportunities vs.

SCD Group

Association Member Recruitment: New Opportunities vs Same Old Ways. and made me wonder about the changes in “association recruitment.” Any special communications, outreach, bonuses, and so forth?". As you look at what this exec laid out, you find a “classical” member-get-a-member recruitment program.

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The Trick to Innovating with Gen Y

YourMembership

Little things are those items and activities that although they cost very little, they make a big difference in recruitment, retention and loyalty. It cost the professors nothing (other than potentially our attention) but reinvigorated the class when the professor would “break” the rules and allow us to defy convention.

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Return on learning (ROL): More than a boring statistic

Aaron Wolowiec

Fireworks in Grand Rapids on July 4, 2011. To calculate ROI, the benefit (return) of an investment is divided by the cost of the investment. The first step in calculating ROL (or ROI, for that matter), is examining the cost of training versus perceived/actual benefits. No running from one house to the other because of tradition.

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Advocacy and Governance 2.0

Association Adviser

Besides having boundless energy and vision, Sabuco and Hedberg are relentless networkers who leverage their global connections to recruit powerhouse board members, advocates and ambassadors to support their missions. You just need frequent and effective communication to keep them engaged. Communicate your organization’s mission.

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How Top Leaders and Advocates Navigate Fast-Changing Times

Association Adviser

Boomer succession plans can be just as important as millennial recruiting. . But our annual Association Communication Benchmarking study showed that association leaders rate advocacy among the five most important topics to members (60 percent). Source: Association Adviser Communications Benchmarking Survey 2016.

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Membership Marketing Blog: Five Steps to Building a Membership.

Membership Marketing

Friday, November 11, 2011. Five Steps to Building a Membership Recruitment Strategy. I just responded to a question on how an organization should put together a membership recruitment strategy. So here are five basic elements that I think are important to consider in putting together a membership recruitment program.

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The State of Social Media in Membership Marketing

Mizz Information

Here are some social media highlights I pulled out of the 2013 report: One of the top challenges cited by associations is difficulty attracting/maintaining younger members 74% of responding associations indicated that increasing member engagement is a top membership goal Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn are the three most common social media sites used (..)