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3 Ways to Improve Membership Acquisition at Your Association

Higher Logic

The Top 3 Ways Associations Recruit New Members. reports which recruitment marketing channels have performed the best for associations (trade and professional). In the survey, associations were asked to select “Which recruitment marketing channels get your organization the most new members?”. Local Events/Meetings.

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The growth spurt continues for associations

Aaron Wolowiec

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. Nor did the top methods for recruiting new members: word of mouth and email.

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New Year Resolution: Invest in Association Learning Technology

WBT Systems

Back at the office, this process is paralleled as the new year kick-starts strategic planning sessions to set goals for association management, covering everything from membership growth and retention to updating education and certification programs. Economies of Scale – reduce costs of delivering education programs.

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The growth spurt continues for associations

Aaron Wolowiec

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. Nor did the top methods for recruiting new members: word of mouth and email.

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Career Centers Provide Associations with Unfilled Opportunity

YourMembership

The latest labor statistics are out and they present some interesting opportunities for associations as we move into 2016. Associations have the ability to make large economic impacts on closing the skills gap through learning and certifications and being the resource for the most qualified talent in the industry. million job openings.

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Building Buy-In for an Online Community at Your Association

Higher Logic

In order to recruit new members, associations need to provide a unique value proposition , something compelling enough that people see value in paying for membership on their own or asking their company to sponsor their membership. The goal: Every year, bringing in new members is likely to be on your association’s list. Learn more below.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 4.25.16

Reid All About it

EDT* – The Certificate is Obsolete: New Ways to Track PD, CE and Certification . In 2016, professionals should not be forced to keep track and self-report stacks of PDFs and paper certificates in order to demonstrate that they have met certification, CE, or professional development requirements. 1 CAE credit.