Membership Marketing

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

and one of the leading authorities on membership and I will be teaming up to present a one-day program titled, Membership Success for 2014: Developing and Executing a Powerful Strategy. Establish and Communicate Membership Value. Diagnose your Membership Marketing Challenges. Develop a Membership Marketing Action Plan.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 29, 2014

It’s probably a stunt, though; Taco Bell’s Senior Director of Digital Marketing and Platforms Tressie Lieberman suggests that the company “won’t be able to stay away for too long.” Online community success needs dialogue – make commenting easier: [link] #assnchat.

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Association Adviser

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

As our annual Association Communication Benchmarking Report gets underway, we started checking in with our readers to see which topics and issues are most on their minds. Speaking Out About Employee Recruitment, Membership Retention and Non-Dues Revenue. Game Plan 2014: Seeing Around the Corners. Advice for Increasing NDR.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 9, 2013

While 92 percent of respondents to a recent survey said they use content marketing, nearly three-quarters of those polled rated their efforts middling to ineffective. Content marketing is all the rage these days, and nonprofits—which are definitely not lacking in good stories—are jumping into it with both feet.

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SCD Group

NOVEMBER 11, 2014

One day''s snail mail (Left); Inserts in Sunday paper (right) You’ve crafted a well-designed, well-worded appeal to recruit new members. But, despite these superior marketing aspects, your response rate is well below expectations. Forrester (2014) More than 122 trillion emails are sent every hour. What is going on here?

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YourMembership

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

This week YourMembership.com is “on the road” in Tempe, Arizona attending the 2014 AMC Institute Annual Meeting. Some associations are losing market penetration within their industry when looking at the percentage of potential members versus the number actual members. How to retain members and recruit new members for the future.

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Association Adviser

MAY 20, 2014

There’s an eye-opening chart you’ll see soon from Association Adviser’s 2014 Association Communications Benchmarking Report. No doubt this gap results because outbound-oriented functions—marketing, communications, or content groups—take 70 percent of the responsibility for social media. That’s a huge missed opportunity.

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Association Adviser

JANUARY 21, 2014

This three-part series will help you use data to improve your marketing strategies and, ultimately, your bottom line. All marketing efforts are measurable and data is not only one of associations’ most valued tools, but a must-have marketing tool. Part 1 focuses on the emergence of the Chief Data Officer. What is data anyway?

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SCD Group

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

My question is whether “information overload” is the right topic and the right question that association professionals should ask when it comes to communicating with members and prospects. As a result, we often stop communicating way too soon. 2 Power of Repetition Repetition works and increases results.

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Associations Now

MARCH 19, 2014

— Shelly Alcorn, CAE (@shellyalcorn) March 10, 2014. — Incline Marketing (@InclineMktg) March 19, 2014. The professionals on the Incline Marketing blog offered up five reasons why your nonprofit organization should use Pinterest to spread its message. A Pin Is Worth a Thousand Words.

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Associations Now

APRIL 18, 2014

Curb online communication flubs before you lose another member. Even with a comprehensive online community management strategy, your nonprofit organization can still isolate and disappoint its members. — MultiBriefs (@MultiBriefs) April 17, 2014. It’s not them, it’s you. link] #assnchat #MultiBriefsOC.

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Associations Now

JUNE 25, 2015

Associations around the globe are more self-assured than ever when it comes to social media, according to the third “ Social Media Impact Study ” from association management and communications company Kellen. “In Almost three-quarters of associations are using YouTube, up from 64 percent in 2014.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

As marketing technology advances and member habits evolve, the power of inbound marketing continues to grow. For associations, though, a growing practice for attracting members—inbound marketing—is built on the idea that you can indeed build something attractive enough that prospects will come to you in droves.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

Take a few cues from Olympic athlete recruiters on creating your powerhouse team. Yet, according to Mashable contributor and ClearCompany CEO Andre Lavoie , recruiting the best of the best is easier said than done. They are also the ones that focus most on websites, phone agents, mobile, and measurement/analytics.”.

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Association Adviser

MAY 20, 2014

Sarah Rosenberger , membership, communication and marketing coordinator for the Indiana Society of Association Executives (ISAE) , agreed. ISAE’s Rosenberger predicted that the next big thing will be greater use of inbound marketing. According to Rosenberger, automated marketing software has been a big win for ISAE.

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SCD Group

JANUARY 13, 2014

How to Create a Mobile-First Content Marketing Strategy By Devika Girish via Content Marketing Institute A recent study by Nielsen and Google suggests that 77 percent of mobile searches are performed at work or home — areas where a PC is also likely to have been available. Blake, it is about speed, and volume.

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Associations Now

MARCH 2, 2016

As shared here in January , SPE began to offer free student memberships in 2014, via a partnership with Society of the Plastics Industry, which acts as a sponsor to subsidize the student memberships. Throughout the year, the sponsors are promoted through advertising, banners at events, and other communications.

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Associations Now

JUNE 17, 2015

Then, two weeks ago at ASAE’s Marketing, Membership & Communications Conference (MMCC), automatic dues payments came up in two sessions I was in, once from a presenter and once from an attendee during Q&A. The first came in Susan Carawan’s Learning Lab “Is the Price Right?”

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Associations Now

JUNE 4, 2014

communication. Laurie Kulikosky, CAE, director of strategic development at the American Society of Transplant Surgeons and chair of ASAE’s 2013–2014 Membership Section Council, says these words capture what a lot of membership professionals have felt and known for a long time. lead, leadership. relationship. annual, annually.

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Association Adviser

JANUARY 21, 2014

READER NOTE: Association Adviser is in the final stages of preparing the 2014 edition of the annual Association Communication Benchmarking Study. It’s also a great member benefit and new member recruiting tool. Take the time to formulate the right questions and pilot test before you go live. Be careful what you wish for.

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