Reid All About it

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Another take on the young professional recruitment challenge comes from James Young of Product Community. Competing against niche professional organizations, membership and conference revenue has “slowed to a trickle.” The writing has been on the wall for a long time—follow the link in the story to the 2014 memo written by a former ED.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 5, 2014

This year I’ve noticed that our 2014 Associations Now Volunteer Leadership Issue continues what you might call a peculiar streak, now going on nine years: It has never included an article about membership. Your job is to make them understand that the drive is only half the project. I’m curious to hear from you.

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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. ” Of course, no association executive would disagree with this set of social media goals: raising revenue, getting the word out, and encouraging members to attend meetings and contribute their time.

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Higher Logic

JANUARY 29, 2019

By consistently keeping members engaged, you won't just attract and keep more members , you'll have leverage to push through legislative wins, the ability to promote your advocacy agenda, and an increase in event attendance and other types of revenue. Editor’s note: This post was originally published on August 28, 2014 by Joshua Paul.

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Leading Learning

JULY 2, 2020

I first posed this question in a post published in 2014. This is part of the development of the “culture” that has already suggested, and it is one that will require more sophisticated recruitment efforts, coordinated training efforts, and potentially payment (or higher payment) of SMEs that make the cut. The Need for Leadership.

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