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SXSW is here! Association Weekly Wrap-Up for March 8th!

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We know that there are key points when recruiting new members to any organization that are crucial to survival. But focusing only on recruitment can be a big mistake if you are ignoring the qualities, characteristics and attributes that attracted members in the first place. by Megan Rockett. by Jeff Hurt.

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How Beta Testers Can Help Build Grade-A Exams

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Recruiting beta testers can help identify trouble spots, so long as you have enough testers—and offer them a few shiny incentives. This week, for instance, it put out a call for beta testers for an updated version of the cloud-computing certification exam it released in 2013. How do they do it?

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Membership Musings From ASAE13

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The best and brightest in association thought leaders shared their bold ideas on association membership at ASAE’s 2013 Annual Meeting. Attendees at ASAE’s 2013 Annual Meeting & Expo are heading home today after three days of learning and knowledge exchange. That’s a recruitment problem, not engagement.

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How to Test Big and Win Big in Membership Marketing

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In our 2013 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report only 16% of responding associations said that they conducted A/B split testing (a control versus a test segment) as part of their membership marketing efforts. These might include a free trial, a discount, a voucher for future purchases, or installment payments.

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Inside a 29-Month Membership Growth Streak

Associations Now

August 2013 was its 29th consecutive month of membership growth. Some kind of recruitment and retention superjuice? In a field with strong CE requirements, ACA learned that discounted rates on education for members weren’t quite enough. August 2013 was its 29th consecutive month of membership growth.

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