Eric Lanke

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Eight years ago, on September 5, 2011, I made my first post on this blog. That has helped create a library of more than 400 posts, most of which I have indexed into one of the "Blog Topics" shown on my home page: Core Values , Generations , Innovation , Leadership , Member Engagement , Strategy and Execution , and Workforce Development.

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Aaron Wolowiec

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Without communication, both internally and externally, there’s no content, no strategy. In fact, only 6 percent reported having a communications strategy. Both challenges have increased since 2011, with 69 percent and 67 percent of associations stating those are the largest obstacles. That goes for businesses, too.

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GrowthZone

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

Snapchat could be just what you need to engage members or potential members – particularly young professionals. In the past, its younger user base and short-lived content may have left you unsure about adding this channel to your association’s social media strategy. Snapchat launched in 2011.

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Higher Logic

JUNE 29, 2020

Plus, after each trend, we share strategies to increase your engagement. Join us for the report launch webinar , where you can join us to hear more about the data and tips for improving your community engagement. Editor's note: A prior version of this post was published in 2011 and has since been updated with 2020 data.

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Membership Marketing

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

Speaking Engagements. Speaking Engagements. Tuesday, September 13, 2011. The 2011 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report Now Available as a Free Download. It is my pleasure to announce the release of the 2011 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report. at Tuesday, September 13, 2011. ▼ 2011. (29).

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GrowthZone

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Google offers Google Home with a digital assistant, and of course, there’s the original: Apple’s Siri, which first came on the scene in 2011. for effective strategies for adapting to change. Strategies of the past which centered around certain keywords (and their variations) will no longer be as effective.

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Wild Apricot

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

In our recent Blog Reader Survey, membership growth/acquisition ranked as the second most important issue facing small membership-based organizations for 2011, just behind member communications and engagement. read more ).

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YourMembership

DECEMBER 6, 2011

Ideas to help you engage, empower and retain members. December 6th, 2011 | Posted in Social Media and Business Trends. What’s the point of social networking for member-centric organizations? Member Engagement + Retention. ©1998–2011, YourMembership.com Inc. YourMembership.com Blog. Associations.

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YourMembership

JUNE 7, 2012

Ideas to help you engage, empower and retain members. June 7th, 2012 | Posted in Member Engagement + Retention. If you don’t think mobile is important and you question whether your members are connected, consider this: The average person in the U.S. Member Engagement + Retention. Leave a Reply.

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Tom Morrison

JUNE 21, 2010

Crowdsourcing: Your Key to Member Engagement Pt 1. Im very excited to begin getting serious about a weekly post of key information that can be significant in helping fellow associations establish and sustain an effective Social Media Strategy. To view Part 1 on Effective Crowdsourcing Strategies at TomMorrison.tv, CLICK HERE.

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ISAE

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Mastering Leadership Communication to Connect with Members Whether you manage a social or professional fraternity or sorority, communicating with members should be one of your top priorities. With all your organization has to do on a daily basis, member engagement activities can unintentionally fall by the wayside.

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GrowthZone

APRIL 20, 2021

Kyle Sexton is the founder of ChamberThink Strategies and publisher of Chamber Today , done-for-you content for chambers and economic development organizations. Since 2011, Growthzone has partnered with Kyle to help Chambers and Associations grow.

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YourMembership

JUNE 5, 2012

Ideas to help you engage, empower and retain members. June 5th, 2012 | Posted in Member Engagement + Retention , Social Media and Business Trends. Your member organization used to only be able to reach a select few over a couple of zip codes without investing a huge amount of money. Member Engagement + Retention.

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Higher Logic

JUNE 29, 2020

Plus, after each trend, we share strategies to increase your engagement. Join us for the report launch webinar , where you can join us to hear more about the data and tips for improving your community engagement. Editor's note: A prior version of this post was published in 2011 and has since been updated with 2020 data.

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Blue Sky eLearn

JULY 24, 2019

At Snowball Fundraising , we develop fundraising and event tools for nonprofit organizations, so we’ve seen firsthand how important it is to develop and fine-tune the right strategies when events have very specific goals. . Attracting New Members. Focus on your social media marketing strategies. John founded Snowball in 2011.

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YourMembership

MARCH 29, 2012

Ideas to help you engage, empower and retain members. Who Cares If You’re Listening… March 29th, 2012 | Posted in Member Engagement + Retention , Social Media and Business Trends. Whether you are a member-centric organization or a corporation, listening is not enough. Member Engagement + Retention.

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Aaron Wolowiec

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Without communication, both internally and externally, there’s no content, no strategy. In fact, only 6 percent reported having a communications strategy. Both challenges have increased since 2011, with 69 percent and 67 percent of associations stating those are the largest obstacles. That goes for businesses, too.

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YourMembership

MAY 24, 2012

Ideas to help you engage, empower and retain members. May 24th, 2012 | Posted in Member Engagement + Retention. Member Engagement + Retention. ©1998–2011, YourMembership.com Inc. ® | The Complete Online Member Community® | Membership Management Software | Membership Software. I love sharing.

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YourMembership

DECEMBER 9, 2011

Ideas to help you engage, empower and retain members. December 9th, 2011 | Posted in Membership Management. What are part of a longer strategy? One Comment to “Keeping the Energy Alive Post-Conference – Friday Fix” David Sieg says: December 9, 2011 at 4:40 pm. Member Engagement + Retention.

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Eric Lanke

OCTOBER 31, 2011

Member Engagement. Monday, October 31, 2011. Or a small, committed group of governance professionals, chosen for the competencies they bring to the table and their ability to stay focused on strategy and the long-term? Patt, CAE November 1, 2011 1:28 PM Hey, Eric, I'll be watching for your continued thinking on this.

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Eric Lanke

APRIL 30, 2012

Member Engagement. Everyone Is Responsible for Member Recruitment. A High-Stakes Turnaround Strategy " is about Bob Weidner, CEO of the Metals Service Center Institute, and the strategy he used to turn that association around. And I suddenly saw it as something other than a membership growth strategy.

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YourMembership

MAY 22, 2012

The same is true of the member-based organization. With member expectations changing, services, dues structure and offerings must evolve as well. We’ve written many times about reevaluating goals and strategies but maybe a talk of evolution is in order as well. Member Engagement + Retention. Leave a Reply.

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YourMembership

AUGUST 22, 2012

Member Engagement + Retention. ©1998–2011, YourMembership.com Inc. ® | The Complete Online Member Community® | Membership Management Software | Membership Software. Tags: business social networking , social media , social media strategy. Leave a Reply. Click here to cancel reply. Name (required). Associations.

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Eric Lanke

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

Member Engagement. Monday, November 7, 2011. Like the association I work for, they are a manufacturing-based trade association, whose members buy components from my members. We hear about this strategy all the time, and it makes total sense. Member Engagement. (9). ▼ 2011. (25).

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Eric Lanke

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

Member Engagement. Monday, September 26, 2011. 6 comments: Jeffrey Cufaude September 26, 2011 8:39 AM It's a great question Eric. Reply Delete Michael Long September 26, 2011 2:55 PM Good question Eric. Reply Delete Eric Lanke September 26, 2011 7:45 PM Good comments all. Eric Lanke. Leadership.

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YourMembership

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

Ideas to help you engage, empower and retain members. September 13th, 2012 | Posted in Member Engagement + Retention , Social Media and Business Trends. Your secrets, strategies, and covert news will get out. Member Engagement + Retention. ©1998–2011, YourMembership.com Inc. Leave a Reply.

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YourMembership

DECEMBER 22, 2011

Ideas to help you engage, empower and retain members. December 22nd, 2011 | Posted in Social Media and Business Trends. There is a huge potential for social media gaffs on the part of any organization if a social media strategy is not considered and implemented. Social media is done for your members and/or customers.

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YourMembership

MAY 15, 2012

Ideas to help you engage, empower and retain members. May 15th, 2012 | Posted in Member Engagement + Retention. The following is a guest post from Lynda Baldwin at Communication Strategies Group, Inc., Lynda Baldwin is a principal at Communication Strategies Group, Inc., Member Engagement + Retention.

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GrowthZone

MARCH 18, 2021

Kyle Sexton is the founder of ChamberThink Strategies and publisher of Chamber Today , done-for-you content for chambers and economic development organizations. Since 2011, Growthzone has partnered with Kyle to help Chambers and Associations grow. according to statista.com. .

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YourMembership

JULY 20, 2012

Member Engagement + Retention. ©1998–2011, YourMembership.com Inc. ® | The Complete Online Member Community® | Membership Management Software | Membership Software. Tags: gen y , millennials , online community , social media , social media strategy. Christina, I saw this a couple of days ago. I’m over 25.

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YourMembership

MARCH 20, 2012

Enter this kind of time and cost calculation into deciding what works best for your association, your staff and your members. This is especially important when your non-dues revenue strategy includes selling sponsorships. Member Engagement + Retention. ©1998–2011, YourMembership.com Inc. Leave a Reply. Advantages.

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YourMembership

JANUARY 16, 2012

Abandon ship and simply leave the blog out there as a reminder of their own lack of follow-through, manpower and/or strategy. member community. Member Engagement + Retention. ©1998–2011, YourMembership.com Inc. ® | The Complete Online Member Community® | Membership Management Software | Membership Software.

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YourMembership

MAY 17, 2012

Member Engagement + Retention. ©1998–2011, YourMembership.com Inc. ® | The Complete Online Member Community® | Membership Management Software | Membership Software. Tags: communication , community management , negative comments , social media crisis , social media policy , social media strategy. Leave a Reply.

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Eric Lanke

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

Member Engagement. Monday, September 12, 2011. It would be difficult to find, I believed, and it would take association professionals willing to experiment with different strategies in their real world, but it was there, and we could find it if we worked hard enough. Member Engagement. (9). ▼ 2011. (25).

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Eric Lanke

OCTOBER 24, 2011

Member Engagement. Monday, October 24, 2011. At the end of it, we made the following commitment: Each of us will commit to a specific objective in our own organization that increases our use of co-creation or participatory decision-making in program development of strategy setting. Member Engagement. (9).

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Eric Lanke

JULY 16, 2012

Member Engagement. Does the community agree that a new strategy is necessary to better meet its needs? Member Engagement. (9). Member Engagement Solution #1: Don't Forget the Fu. ► 2011. (25). Eric Lanke. Association executive and author. Leadership. Innovation. Generations.

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Associations Now

JUNE 11, 2013

That’s the same amount that saw an increase in 2012 and up from 49 percent in 2011 and 36 percent in 2010, according to Marketing General, Inc., That represents an increase from 2012, when 29 percent of associations saw a decrease in membership, but that number is down from 2011, 2010, and 2009. which surveyed 695 associations.

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