Associations Now

DECEMBER 23, 2016

As a new year begins, associations reveal their predictions of what’s to come in their respective industries in 2017. For instance, from 2016 to 2017, U.S. From 2015 to 2016, the projected number of international visitors dropped by 700,000. million in 2016 to 25.3 Travel predicts a jump from $988.7 million in 2017.

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Associations Now

MARCH 15, 2016

With young adults buying cars later in life, the National Automobile Dealers Association is keeping the industry aware of how generational differences in buying power and automobile preferences are affecting the purchasing process. The post How Millennials’ Shifting Tastes Are Changing Car Buying appeared first on Associations Now.

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Association Adviser

JULY 27, 2016

Our colleague Eryn Underwood’s recent article Why Millennials Join Associations and What Associations Can Do to Keep Them has been republished by a number of state society publications, so it appears we struck a nerve. Association Adviser: How is your organization connecting with millennials? It’s been a good shift.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 4, 2016

A recent study finds that more than 90 percent of educational institutions are offering credentials and digital badges, in part, to serve their millennial students, who favor badging and certificates to traditional degrees. What about millennials? As an aside: Did you know that millennials are now the largest population in the U.S.?

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WBT Systems

JANUARY 3, 2017

A still relevant blog post by industry analysts Talented Learning outlines their top five reasons to invest in association learning technology. As an example of this, back in June 2016 an article in Association Now magazine referenced a study titled “ Member Engagement Study: Aligning Organization Strategy With What Matters Most to Members.”

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Potomac Core

MARCH 22, 2016

Can positive association disruption reverse the fortunes for industry professionals and an organization? According to the 2016 PWC U.S. Forward thinking associations continually find new and innovative ways for members to contribute knowledge, learn from others, and build solutions critical to their profession and to their industry.

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Achieve

MARCH 10, 2021

Transparency is the leading value millennial donors look for when seeking a nonprofit to support. Millennial donors. To better understand how your donation payment processor can continue building trust between millennials and your brand, this article will walk through the following topics: The importance of transparency .

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Associations Now

JUNE 3, 2015

Every industry has been doing its due diligence to gain insight into the millennial generation. In today’s edition, the Association for Dressings and Sauces takes a generational approach to studying trends around one of the industry’s core products. But guess what? It behooves us all to understand their wants and needs.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 28, 2016

Back to business: If you haven’t yet participated in the Tagoras 2016 Social Learning survey , please do. Tue 11/1 at 8 a.m.* – Solutions to Engaging Millennials in Associations (Washington DC). Hear from industry insiders how millennials can challenge your association’s conventional methods and strategies.

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Potomac Core

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

According to PWC’s 2016 Annual Global CEO Survey, “ Redefining Business Success in a Changing World ,” there is a difficult road ahead for global companies including “over regulation, higher tax burden, governments’ response to fiscal deficits, and geopolitical uncertainty.” CEO’s Expect in 2016? Business Success Redefined.

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WBT Systems

JANUARY 24, 2017

The American Music Therapy Association offered an online disaster-response course covering the core principals of psychological first aid to both members and non-members, with free access until the end of 2016. So how do you make your education or certification program appear to be the best membership benefit ever?

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 21, 2015

The struggle is real for millennials looking to buy a home. The next one slated for March 2016. I thought we would see some pickup in the first-time buyers given that the economy has been expanding for years,” Yun told WSJ , noting that young people and the real estate industry have “some hurdles to overcome.”.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

Making Online Communities Work in 2016. Leveraging the Millennial Generation in your Workplace. Learn why digital badges are transforming the credentialing industry. More info/register. Host: ASAE Business Services. Presenter: Suzanne Carawan, Chief Marketing Officer, HighRoad Solution. Wed 10/5 at 12:30 p.m. Fri 10/7 at 12 p.m.

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WBT Systems

MAY 15, 2018

Who will the companies in your industry choose to educate their employees? Become the preferred educational partner in your industry by selling online education to corporate members and customers. Your association is already known for providing high-quality education to the professionals in your industry. Revenue growth.

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WBT Systems

JANUARY 10, 2017

Therefore many of the trends that are being predicted for other industries, such as corporate learning and development or training organizations may not impact associations in the same way, or at the same time. So what do you need to know? Trends Impacting Associations Right Now. ” Social and Collaborative Learning.

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Socious

OCTOBER 17, 2016

It’s a lot of work and can be challenging to say the least, even for those of us who have been in an industry for years. Just imagine how difficult it is for new college graduates (many of whom are millennials and their successors, gen z) who have little to no real-life experience. There may even be a few new skills to learn, too.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 11, 2016

millennials) read text online. Last month, I reported on an industry effort to ensure online video ads work properly in a variety of contexts, but it goes deeper than that. The post Does the Banner Ad Still Make Sense in 2016? Here’s the scoop. It’s OK. I’ll wait. IAB Overhauls its Ad Formats. That ideal?

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Higher Logic

MAY 29, 2020

Where community fits in: Be your industry’s thought leader. Communities are a great way to promote your association’s status in the industry. Many associations are looking to technology to help them achieve various goals like millennial recruitment and maximizing staff resources. Be the industry leader. Learn more below.

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Socious

OCTOBER 13, 2016

How often does this happen to new graduates in your association’s industry? New graduates, including millennials and the up-and-coming gen z, also happen to be one of the markets associations are targeting. This is the reality of trying to find your ideal career right after graduating college.

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Association Adviser

JULY 28, 2016

In our industry our members are going from 5 a.m. Source: Association Adviser and Naylor Association Solutions 2016. We don’t very often give millennials the mic and ask them directly, ‘what’s important to you in life?’” Edge Research 2016. . Edge Research 2016. until late at night during their busy season.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 3, 2017

Facing an industry workforce shortage, the Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors Association has deployed an initiative with the goal of attracting more than 100,000 millennials to the workforce by 2020. That philosophy trickled down to the plumbing, heating, and cooling industry. A good education is key to a successful future.

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Associations Now

JULY 31, 2017

Gen Xers and millennials are get held back for fear of disruption, a new survey suggests. Surveying 850 executives around the world in a variety of industries, AESC discovered a familiar—and familiarly troubling —trendline. Empowering top talent” and “succession planning” were important across all industries.

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.orgSource

MARCH 6, 2023

She is a futurist and avid consumer of the latest research, data, and provocative insights from industry thought leaders. Experiences like the following make Millennials and GenX, groups that associations are seeking to engage, consider even long-standing organizations with a dose of suspicion.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

The International Grown Diamond Association, formed in 2016, has been supporting the industry’s growth. JCK , a jewelry industry publication, recently reported that another group is in the works, with the specific goal to increase marketing of lab-grown diamonds.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 21, 2016

The Dude Ranchers’ Association 2016 Convention rode into Cody, Wyoming, earlier this week. Dude ranchers from the Western United States and Canada are currently in Wyoming to exchange ideas about how to continue exceeding the highest hospitality standards within the industry and how to promote the Western ranch vacation.

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Associations Now

MARCH 21, 2016

The American Pet Products Association says an increase in “pet humanization” is helping to drive record growth in the industry, even as other segments, such as sales of live animals, stumble. And, with increased research on the health benefits of pet ownership, we anticipate even higher industry sales in the years to come.”. “The

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

Somewhat surprisingly, non-white respondents ranked diversity programs fifth in levels of importance, and millennials ranked it sixth. Training the next generation of leaders was cited as one of five top workplace trends of 2016 by the Workforce Institute at Kronos.

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Associations Now

JULY 27, 2016

A meetings industry professional offers some thought-provoking insight on the challenges the event sector faces with diversity. Can the meetings industry do better on the diversity front—and how does the industry as a whole highlight that diversity? — Colleen Dilen (@cdilly) July 27, 2016. eCM3mCBTTO.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 21, 2016

Guest: Greg Melia, CAE, VP of Program Development, ITN Productions US Industry News. Learn how to get started with relationship marketing; how to divide and track your audience, from basic segmentation to defined personas; and the importance of relationship marketing to attract, engage, and nurture millennials. Tue 10/25 at 2 p.m.

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Associations Now

MAY 16, 2016

With generation Y taking over the workforce, many organizations are reevaluating their membership policies to make them more enticing to millennials. With representation equal for all members, organizations help those looking to grow in an industry get a leg up, Guertin argues. — Michael Kuluva (@MichaelKuluva) May 13, 2016.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 22, 2017

And that is leading to situations like the one that faced the startup millennial-focused news outlet Mic last week. Additionally, the study found that the average monthly traffic to large news sites went up by 4 million between 2014 and 2016. Millennials like video enough—but they actually prefer to get their news in text form.

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Membership Marketing

JULY 20, 2017

Similar to 2016, 68% of associations’ report renewal rates of 80% or higher. For trade organizations, the biggest external challenge is industry consolidation/shrinkage (36%). In fact, associations estimate that about 21% of members are Millennials or Gen Z. The median membership renewal rate is 84% overall.

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Reid All About it

MAY 5, 2017

I finally got around to doing it, in my case, donating to The Meetings Industry Fund. So, get off your butt, grab your wallet and card, and give to The Meetings Industry Fund (or the charity of your choice). What usually happens? Right, you never do it. You don’t schedule it. You don’t make time. You forget. Months go by….

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Reid All About it

JULY 15, 2016

Your Favorite Association Bloggers and Podcasters of 2016 (Association Chat on Blab). From Millennials to Boomers: Connecting with Members at Every Age. Presenter: Kristi Casey Sanders, director of digital marketing strategy of Plan Your Meetings @ Meeting Professionals International. Tue 7/19 at 2 p.m. Oh, I’m missing a good one!

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Associations Now

APRIL 7, 2015

In 2016, the National Park Service will turn 100 years old. Specifically, NPF wants tech-savvy millennials to get back in touch with the great outdoors. The media space was donated by OAAA and the out-of-home (OOH) advertising industry. And it’s getting a boost from an outdoor advertising group.

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Socious

DECEMBER 28, 2016

Just think of all those industry blog posts and articles that fill your inbox daily. At the end of the year, there’s a lot to go through and keep up on for professional development, especially in the association industry. So here goes – your summary of the best association articles on the web for 2016. Double bonus.

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Association Adviser

JUNE 30, 2016

That’s no laughing matter when you’re serving industries like large-scale construction, in which there are five times as many boomers “retiring out” as there are young people stepping in to take their place. These folks tend to make the best employees and ultimately go on to become leaders in their respective industries/fields,” Aley added.

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