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An Association Rebrand From Start to Finish

Association Success

The organization was founded in 1950 and nothing about the brand had changed since then. With a strong collegiate base and more millennials joining up than ever before, we had to be current with our messaging and how we were presenting it visually. The hurdle is getting the organization to see change as positive, not scary.

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New Survey Highlights Challenges Facing Small-Membership Associations

Associations Now

The survey of organizations with fewer than 500 members revealed positive membership trends but found ongoing concern about delivering member value. Among the challenges that respondents said they face were attracting and engaging millennials and getting their boards and members to adopt new technologies. percent versus 11.5

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Game Plan 2014: Seeing Around the Corners

Association Adviser

Most associations agree non-dues revenue is essential, but our research shows very few ask advertisers and sponsors for their input. What surprised us most in 2013? InfoComm International , the audiovisual association, is one organization that does this very well, Stern said. Re-thinking membership. Wake up and smell the coffee.

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Can Mentoring Programs Bring Younger Members to Your Association?

Association Adviser

Are younger people just not as interested in affiliating with organizations anymore? Does the ability to conduct their lives effectively online mean that people no longer need the physical support and networking opportunities that large organizations and associations bring? Difficulties attracting younger members. Word gets around.

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Hear That Sound? It’s the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Engaging Members from Day One

Association Adviser

Since becoming Director, Membership for the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) in 2013, Mike Skiados, CAE has enjoyed a 98 percent member retention rate. million budget to generating $40 million in revenue as well as managing project teams of more than 50 people. AA: What is your ultimate career goal?

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Apples and Oranges: Why Counting Members Isn’t Always Useful

Associations Now

Grefe and Lott, meanwhile, detailed the strategic pressures their organizations each faced that drove them to adopt new membership structures, both featuring a broad range of tiers of benefits and corresponding dues at which members can join. ” November 20, 2013. •[AAM] AIGA] “ Want Your Members’ Opinions on Strategy?

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6 Fundraising Platforms That Have Disrupted Charitable Giving Forever

Beth Kanter

Jeff Bauman , who lost both legs in the Boston Marathon Bombing in 2013, has the second most successful fundraiser on the site with over $800,000 raised. Disrupting Fundraising Since: 2013. T-shirt giant CustomInk backed and launched Booster in 2013. Booster launched its first campaign in 2013. Co-Disruptor: YouCaring.

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