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3 New Year’s resolutions to improve your association members’ experience.

YourMembership

I only have to look over my shoulder at the elliptical in my office to spot a failed resolution of 2016. The post 3 New Year’s resolutions to improve your association membersexperience. However, it doesn’t have to be this way. appeared first on YourMembership.

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PREVIEW: Key Findings from the 2016 Community Benchmarking Study

Higher Logic

I recently previewed our 2016 Community Benchmarking Study, and the overarching theme is clear: effective community management can positively influence member behavior. The average EBS for the 2016 study is 79, up 19 points from 2015. Customize the community and member experience. automation, onboarding, etc.),

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2016 Benchmarking Study Reveals Association Communication Hurdles Remain

Association Adviser

We want to learn what associations are doing differently and better, what resources are being utilized to engage members and whether communication tools are being monetized to their fullest degree. Online career centers and Twitter jumped from ranking 13 and 14 in 2015 to tie for the seventh-most-valuable communication channel in 2016.

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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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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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7 Reasons Why IT Projects Fail – Part 2

Delcor

Staff must understand how the new system will benefit them as users, improve the member experience, and help the organization achieve its goals. This blog was originally published in September 2016 and edited on 9.15.23. Here are some reasons why users never become engaged in a project or end up becoming disengaged over time.

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Building Buy-In for an Online Community at Your Association

Higher Logic

Your goal during this should be to give them confidence that you’ve thought through these things and to convince them that the effort or cost will be worth it for both the health of your organization and an improved member experience. Objection 1: Price. Example: “X platform is cheap/free. Why don't we use that?”. Learn more below.