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Wednesday Buzz: Social Media Mistakes of 2015

Associations Now

As the year nears conclusion, it’s time to review some of the biggest marketing mistakes of 2015. It’s been another banner year for social media: Associations gained more confidence with new platforms and revealed their thoughts about how they use them, and the platforms themselves evolved and grew.

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Membership Marketing: Ten Year Retrospective

Membership Marketing

2018 marks the tenth anniversary of the Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report. However, this has not represented a changeless marketing environment. The channels that associations use for membership recruitment and engagement show the most significant change. Payment options have become more sophisticated and automated.

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The growth spurt continues for associations

Aaron Wolowiec

According to Marketing General Inc. ’s s 2016 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report , it’s issues such as balancing a limited budget, engaging younger members and understanding what members truly want, especially in terms of networking and professional development. What keeps association leaders up at night?

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Associations’ Social Media Confidence Grows

Associations Now

A new report on social media use among associations shows they have grown increasingly more comfortable in using social media over the last couple of years. Overall, organizations are becoming not only smarter in their use of social media but braver. Here’s a look at that finding and more.

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The growth spurt continues for associations

Aaron Wolowiec

According to Marketing General Inc. ’s s 2016 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report , it’s issues such as balancing a limited budget, engaging younger members and understanding what members truly want, especially in terms of networking and professional development. What keeps association leaders up at night?

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Thursday Buzz: Where Association Membership Stands in 2015

Associations Now

Fewer associations are reporting membership growth this year than in 2014, according to the 2015 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report. The 2015 “Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report,” released by Marketing General Inc. The report is downloadable for free over at the Membership Marketing Blog.

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Integrating Membership Marketing Channels to Grow Your Association

Membership Marketing

The truth is that there is no stand-alone marketing channel that can fully support membership marketing. You may hear marketers say that they have done away with direct mail and now only communicate with email. Here are six marketing channels that can work together to support a thriving membership program.