Membership Marketing

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

Wednesday, February 16, 2011. Participate in the 2011 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Survey. We have just launched the questionnaire for the 2011 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Survey and I want to invite blog readers who work for a membership organization to participate. at Wednesday, February 16, 2011. Newer Post.

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Membership Marketing

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

Monday, February 21, 2011. Innovation through Collaboration. We are always looking for new innovative ways to do things better. So I wanted to share two items that I came across this week that attribute successful innovation to collaboration. First, innovation is collaborative. at Monday, February 21, 2011.

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Associations Now

APRIL 5, 2013

But even with sequestration effects and rising travel costs for attendees , associations can’t give up on meetings and events. NAA President and CEO Doug Culkin said he was inspired to do something innovative after he saw the impact of the original 2004 X-Prize for sub-orbital space flight, according to a press release. “I

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SCD Group

NOVEMBER 18, 2012

But, the registration fee is less than 20% of the total cost of attending. In addition, I have to pay airfare/travel costs (around $500) and lodging expenses (about $950). So, my out-of-pocket costs total about $2,250. So, the real cost of attending that one professional meeting totals about $5,600! Customized content.

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The Hourglass Blog

APRIL 21, 2011

Thursday, April 21, 2011. Learning Innovation from the Mayo Clinic. Heres another great HBR post describing another set of "principles of innovation." The HBR post describes several strategies employed by the very famous and very innovative Mayo Clinic. Combination Innovation. skip to main | skip to sidebar.

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Eric Lanke

OCTOBER 17, 2011

Innovation. Monday, October 17, 2011. It is the person responsible for finding small things that cost little that have tremendous impact and making sure they are done right and consistently. Labels: Innovation. Innovation. (15). Principled Innovation. ▼ 2011. (25). Eric Lanke. Leadership.

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Thanks For Playing

JULY 26, 2012

The metrics are confusing - there often arent a lot of up front costs, doing it well requires a significant time investment (and most of our organizations dont properly allocate staff costs), and its hard to know how to place a precise dollar figure value on a members increased sense of connection to an association. ► 2011.

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Jamie Notter

APRIL 9, 2012

But as Seth Godin points out in a recent post , what we are actually afraid of is the FEELING of failure, not the actual impact or costs of the failure. The feeling of failing will hit you whether that experiment cost you $10 and 15 minutes of time, or if it cost you $100,000 and two FTEs for a year. December 2011 (7).

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Principled Innovation

MARCH 25, 2013

In a recent post , Associations Now blogger Joe Rominiecki shared what both he and I regard as a startling fact: 53 percent of associations surveyed in 2011 had raised their dues in the previous three years. This post originally appeared on the Associations Now Leadership Blog on March 7, 2013.

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Association Subculture

JUNE 10, 2011

Friday, June 10, 2011. Godwin at Case Western - Positive Organization Development: Innovation-inspired Change in an Economy and Ecology of Strengths. This paper is a MUST READ for anyone interested in innovation in our association community. Preserving the status quo is antithetical to innovation and progress. at 9:42 AM.

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MAY 16, 2012

Copyblogger points out common call to action mistakes that cost you sales. ► 2011. The Grassroots Innovation Leader. Seeking community in associations since 2008. 16 May 2012. What Im Reading. Another short but solid list: Joe Gerstandt urges us to bring empathy back. Friday Top 5. TED Talk: Larry Lessig. ► April. (21).

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Aaron Wolowiec

JULY 3, 2012

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. This will allow participants the opportunity to experiment with ROL and begin to uncover innovative ways to calculate and market ROL for their own events. Hang in there!)

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JANUARY 4, 2012

Did you know that multitasking costs you more IQ points than being stoned? ► 2011. The Grassroots Innovation Leader. Seeking community in associations since 2008. 04 January 2012. What Im Reading. This weeks reading is focused on tips to help us all be more productive this year: Ramp up your productivity at the office.

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JULY 13, 2012

Shows cost $17, or less if you buy one of the passes. ► 2011. The Grassroots Innovation Leader. Its mid-July, so you know what that means? Fringe Fest ! For the seventh year running, DC is hosting the amazing Capital Fringe Festival, July 12-29. Top 5 Best Things About Fringe: Fringe Fest is cheap. Get a pass.Trust me.

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Idea Architects

FEBRUARY 12, 2012

custom-designing keynotes, workshops, and leadership conferences that promote innovation, learning, and community. Engaging Members to Crowdsource Solutions and Innovations. Companies increasingly look to customer-generated innovations, co-creating products and services with the input and effort of end users. Dec 2011 (6).

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Association Adviser

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Post-World War II, millions of families with stable employment couldn’t afford the cost of preexisting housing. But a creative and welcoming environment doesn’t mean you simply set up the training room with a standard “innovative” room set each time. Let me share with you an example. Or just throw out a few toys on the tables.

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JUNE 28, 2012

Look around the next time youre in one, and mentally calculate the per-hour cost of all those people sitting around the table listening to pointless "updates" with no required action or attached decisions. Tossing the CEO in the mix dramatically ratchets up that cost. ► 2011. The Grassroots Innovation Leader.

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Jamie Notter

MARCH 9, 2012

It is an economy in which the driving force is innovation. Innovation, nimble, continually offering new value, trust…sound familiar? They are not organized for continuous innovation. Moneyball and Management Innovation. The Results of Management Innovation. December 2011 (7). November 2011 (6).

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Association Subculture

OCTOBER 18, 2011

Tuesday, October 18, 2011. We talk so much about creativity and innovation in the association sphere but we know so little about how to actually facilitate their achievement. Most of the time, innovation comes from modifying what currently exists and bringing new value to it, not coming up with a brilliant idea out of the blue.

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JULY 9, 2012

Because, although the projects funded are usually fairly low cost, several projects have recently been funded in excess of $1M. ► 2011. The Grassroots Innovation Leader. Kickstarter is not exactly new, so why did the TR team pick it now? Now thats the power of small acts. Share on FriendFeed. Labels: cool technology.

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JANUARY 25, 2012

What is the cost of being you versus the cost of NOT being you ? ► 2011. The Grassroots Innovation Leader. Its behind the Technology Review subscription wall, but given that its $25 a year and that Im constantly singing its praises, what are you waiting for? FB expands the “ like.". What I'm Reading.

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Eric Lanke

JULY 2, 2012

Innovation. It takes more time and sometimes costs more money, but I think its worth it. Innovation. (15). Principled Innovation. ► 2011. (25). Eric Lanke. Association executive and author. Leadership. Member Engagement. Generations. Books Read. Monday, July 2, 2012. The Chairmans Gift. image source.

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Eric Lanke

MARCH 26, 2012

Innovation. We must fight against it at all costs!". The issue of our medical history and the services we need to access is a thorny one, but imagine a world in which the sharing of information we now consider personal is used to fuel greater discovery and innovation to benefit our human species. Innovation. (15).

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Idea Architects

JUNE 13, 2012

custom-designing keynotes, workshops, and leadership conferences that promote innovation, learning, and community. Dec 2011 (6). Nov 2011 (5). Oct 2011 (9). Sep 2011 (7). Aug 2011 (13). Jul 2011 (10). Jun 2011 (13). May 2011 (9). Apr 2011 (11). Mar 2011 (9). Feb 2011 (5).

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Association Subculture

APRIL 12, 2011

Tuesday, April 12, 2011. Godwin at Case Western - Positive Organization Development: Innovation-inspired Change in an Economy and Ecology of Strengths. This paper is a MUST READ for anyone interested in innovation in our association community. April 26, 2011 9:22 AM. April 26, 2011 10:03 AM. innovation. (6).

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Idea Architects

JULY 23, 2012

custom-designing keynotes, workshops, and leadership conferences that promote innovation, learning, and community. reduced cost courtesy of others’ doing the underwriting. need to pass on more of the real cost and finding members and customers. Dec 2011 (6). Nov 2011 (5). Oct 2011 (9). Sep 2011 (7).

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Idea Architects

MARCH 4, 2012

custom-designing keynotes, workshops, and leadership conferences that promote innovation, learning, and community. This seeming paradox allowed them to preserve passion for their purpose as the anchor for their efforts while constantly innovating and developing new services and efforts. Dec 2011 (6). Nov 2011 (5).

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The Hourglass Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2011

Monday, October 17, 2011. It is the person responsible for finding small things that cost little that have tremendous impact and making sure they are done right and consistently. Labels: Innovation. Innovation. Daring to Lead 2011. Principled Innovation. ▼ 2011. (61). The Chief Detail Officer.

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The Hourglass Blog

JUNE 12, 2011

Sunday, June 12, 2011. This is the fourth and final part of my reaction to Jeff De Cagnas excellent article on business model innovation for associations in the April 2011 issue of Associations Now. Labels: Association Management , Governance , Innovation , Jeff De Cagna. Innovation. Daring to Lead 2011.

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Thanks For Playing

JULY 19, 2012

WOM generates more revenue (not least of which because it doesnt generate much in the way of costs). ► 2011. The Grassroots Innovation Leader. Marketing is what you DO. The Internet is forever. Honesty is the key. So is customer satisfaction. The Mom Test. Always the Last to Know: The PT Pen. ► June. (20).

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Idea Architects

MARCH 2, 2012

custom-designing keynotes, workshops, and leadership conferences that promote innovation, learning, and community. Facilitators see structure as a means to an end not as the end itself or a turf to be protected at all costs. Dec 2011 (6). Nov 2011 (5). Oct 2011 (9). Sep 2011 (7). Aug 2011 (13).

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Association Subculture

MARCH 21, 2011

Monday, March 21, 2011. Godwin at Case Western - Positive Organization Development: Innovation-inspired Change in an Economy and Ecology of Strengths. This paper is a MUST READ for anyone interested in innovation in our association community. innovation. (6). Words Make Worlds - Part 3 - Governance vs Stewardship.

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GlowGlobally

JANUARY 25, 2013

Despite China’s rapid economic growth in the past 30 years, forecasts show slower growth in part because China cannot sustain its earlier growth rates unless and until she can make the next great leap from the world’s “low cost factory” to becoming an “innovation-based economy” similar to Western countries today.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 31, 2013

After Ouster, Lessons Learned Martha Johnson, the former GSA administrator who resigned in April 2012 after revelations the agency spent $800,000 on a Las Vegas conference, is detailing some of the leadership lessons she learned as head of the agency in a new book, On My Watch: Leadership, Innovation, and Personal Resilience.

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The Hourglass Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2010

In it, he dissects the difference between customers who know how much your services really cost (referring to them as "smart" customers) and those who dont (referring to them as "stupid"), and shares experiences hes had with companies that charge "stupid" customers much higher prices than "smart" ones. It must be really expensive."

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Associations Now

MARCH 2, 2016

There’s been a synergy between AAP and AEP since we produced our first joint initiative in 2011. Recently, David Anderson, executive director of higher education at AAP, commented about the cost of college textbooks to NBC News, in response to a report on the issue by Student PIRGs (Public Interest Research Groups).

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Idea Architects

JULY 2, 2012

custom-designing keynotes, workshops, and leadership conferences that promote innovation, learning, and community. Here are a few woefully obvious, yet still underutilized, tactics for doing so that cost next to no time or money. Dec 2011 (6). Nov 2011 (5). Oct 2011 (9). Sep 2011 (7). Aug 2011 (13).

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