Mizz Information

JULY 19, 2013

And of course, each year I read the report from the social media/community management lens. My takeaways from this report are that engagement and attracting/retaining younger members are of key importance to associations--and, at least to me, social media and online community are key elements in both these areas.

Social Media 40

Social Media Marketing Recruiting Recruitment 40

YourMembership

MARCH 8, 2013

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. 9) Unplugged: Got Social? by Megan Rockett.

Social Media 150

Social Media millennials Recruiting Recruitment 150

SCD Group

JANUARY 6, 2013

To start 2013, I’ve created a list of “association challenges” that I’m labeling the “And/Or Dilemma Facing Associations.” [By Associations traditionally (as in pre-social media) developed and implemented programs and services that the volunteer boards and/or professional staff conceived and implemented. This worked/works great!

System 40

System Social Media Content Cost 40

Associations Now

JULY 1, 2016

The Counter Extremism Project is hoping to combat terrorism with technology that’s already being used to block graphic content from social networks. But the strategy has some critics questioning whether the benefits are worth the cost to free speech. Social networks have a strong incentive to use the technology, Wallace said.

Boston 48

Boston Social Media Video Technology 48

Associations Now

MARCH 20, 2014

While many nonprofits are planning to hire new staff in 2014, the sector is largely lacking when it comes to implementing formal recruitment strategies, according to a new study. This includes social media recruiting. Does your association have a formal talent recruitment strategy? Let us know in the comments.

Recruiting 40

Recruiting Recruitment Survey Resources 40

Association Adviser

JUNE 24, 2016

Back in 2013, the enterprise software company Sage surveyed more than 11,000 small- and medium-sized businesses in 17 countries to assess their attitudes about business mentoring. Canada, Australia and India in 2015 to get their take about three key areas of mentoring and career development: Member recruitment challenges.

millennials 61

millennials Survey Cost Social Media 61

Association Adviser

JUNE 18, 2013

Not showing advertisers the ROI of investing in your media can cost your association six to eight times as much effort and potential revenue as doing something to show them ROI. If it’s an online publication, that ad pays for staff time to create the publication and for the cost of the server space that hosts it.

Directory 60

Directory Revenue Social Media Cost 60