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2016 Benchmarking Study Reveals Association Communication Hurdles Remain

Association Adviser

Each year when Association Adviser and Naylor Association Solutions launch the Association Communications Benchmarking Study , we certainly hope to see measurable improvements in the ways associations communicate with members. Create a master calendar with dates & times for all member touchpoints: [link] @AssocAdviser.

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PREVIEW: Key Findings from the 2016 Community Benchmarking Study

Higher Logic

How has community engagement evolved, from setting benchmarks to developing custom measurements for your organization? I recently previewed our 2016 Community Benchmarking Study, and the overarching theme is clear: effective community management can positively influence member behavior. and measure conversions.

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2024 Association Outlook: Embrace the Change

Association Freak

Rebound in Member Growth After a decline in 2021 and 2022, associations are witnessing a significant rebound, with member growth rates reaching their highest since 2016. Cutting-edge applications from member services automation to dynamic communication strategies are redefining what it means to deliver value to members.

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Embrace the Future: How Associations Are Thriving in 2024

Association Freak

REBOUND IN MEMBER GROWTH After a decline in 2021 and 2022, associations are witnessing a significant rebound, with member growth rates reaching their highest since 2016. AI FOR MEMBER SERVICE Automation and AI-driven FAQs streamline routine transactions and inquiries, enhance efficiency, and improve member satisfaction.

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Building Buy-In for an Online Community at Your Association

Higher Logic

The engagement data generated by your community can help your membership team determine who is likely to renew and who is at risk. Once you know who’s at risk, you use automated campaigns to send timely, personalized member communications to those members. MTI chose online community as a tool for digital transformation.

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7 Reasons Why IT Projects Fail – Part 1

Delcor

Why IT Projects Fail Communication Issues You know what happens when a couple doesn’t communicate well with each other. Now, imagine when the large cast of characters involved in a project—the project team, project manager, business analyst, developers, users, and other stakeholders—have communication issues. Things get ugly.

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7 Reasons Why IT Projects Fail – Part 2

Delcor

To overcome resistance to change, the executive sponsor and project manager must communicate regularly with staff to establish trust and help them understand the benefits of the changes affecting them. When fear, anxiety, and ego are involved, you need communication and empathy. Lack of clear value proposition. Absent leadership.

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