Associations Now

JANUARY 13, 2017

Your association’s annual meeting is likely your biggest event of the year, but are you leveraging it to recruit new members? Terry Ibele at Wild Apricot reports on one association that was able to quadruple its membership numbers within five years thanks to several smart recruitment tactics at its annual meetings.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 15, 2016

Mission-minded recruits. According to the Society for Human Resource Management, recruitment and retention of staff depends on a number of elements, but salary is one of the most important. For recruiting purposes, we make every effort to communicate these advantages to prospective employees,” she says. But how do you do it?

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Reid All About it

JUNE 25, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Casey Gale at PCMA Convene writes about two associations that tweaked their plans for a second year of digital events. Here are the educational events scheduled for next week. Host: Brandt Krueger, founder Event Technology Consulting.

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DECEMBER 16, 2016

Mon 12/19 at 2 p.m* – Countdown to 2017: Tips for Member Retention into the New Year. From the Peak to the Plateau: Event Apps after the Hype. Find out where event apps are in this cycle, why, and what this means for meeting planners. What Does 2017 Hold for Chapters? If not, I’ll meet you back here in the New Year.

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Associations Now

MARCH 20, 2017

A few suggestions for keeping costs down when adding technology to your event. Also: Get basic with your member-recruitment strategies. You may have big aspirations for a tech-savvy event—but perhaps not the budget to match. Event Manager Blog has a few ideas. — Greg Melia, CAE (@gmeliaCAE) March 20, 2017.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

The weekly list of free educational events for the association community… What do you think about the new 280 Twitter character limit? I took some time off on Tuesday to attend a few sessions of SURGE 2017, a virtual summit for the association community. As 2017 draws to a close, let’s share what went right this year.

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MARCH 17, 2017

Aptify shows how associations can use inbound marketing for lead generation and, ultimately, membership recruitment. The Canadian Anti-Spam Law: Are You Compliant in 2017? On July 1st, 2017 the Private Right of Action provision of the Canadian Anti-Spam Law (CASL) takes effect. Webinar Benchmarks Report 2017. CAE credits.

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DECEMBER 16, 2016

Mon 12/19 at 2 p.m* – Countdown to 2017: Tips for Member Retention into the New Year. From the Peak to the Plateau: Event Apps after the Hype. Find out where event apps are in this cycle, why, and what this means for meeting planners. What Does 2017 Hold for Chapters? If not, I’ll meet you back here in the New Year.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 20, 2017

Inquiring minds want to know: where’s association management software heading in 2017? Now, onto the list of this week’s free webinars and learning events. Even someone without any tech experience can turn their website into a new member recruiter — in just an afternoon. – How to Get Your Event Website Noticed.

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OCTOBER 27, 2017

The weekly list of free professional development events for the association community… A few weekends ago at Association Charrette , I talked to the group about studies from around the world that proved what you and I have always intuitively known: walking in the forest is good for us. Recruit and Retain Millennial Members.

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JANUARY 20, 2017

Inquiring minds want to know: where’s association management software heading in 2017? Now, onto the list of this week’s free webinars and learning events. Even someone without any tech experience can turn their website into a new member recruiter — in just an afternoon. – How to Get Your Event Website Noticed.

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JANUARY 21, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Event trends. All the event trends they mention are spot-on except for #3, hybrid, which doesn’t seem like a practical option for most associations. Here are the educational events scheduled for next week. Membership survey.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2017

The weekly list of free educational events for the association community… CB Insights published one of the best explainer posts I’ve read about blockchain technology. Learn how to integrate the services of DMOs as part of your meeting and event resources, and create your own toolbox of strategies for working with DMOs.

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WBT Systems

JULY 24, 2018

Associations want to know how their membership recruitment, retention, and marketing tactics compare to others so they can improve member growth and engagement. The ASI survey respondents are optimistic about the future of their associations—but less so than in 2017. It’s human nature—the ego at work. Membership numbers look good.

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Portage Group

MARCH 2, 2017

Recruit Change Ambassadors Grassroots stakeholders are much more likely to get on board with change if people at different levels of the organization have bought in and are visibly engaged - like this flight attendant , for example. A CSAE Trillium Chapter PDX Event. Wednesday, March 29, 2017 9:00 am – Noon in Toronto.

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Associations Now

JUNE 12, 2017

How to engage and recruit new graduates to your association. Also: Even a veteran event planner can make these common mistakes. The class of 2017 has collected its hard-earned diplomas and is ready to head into the workforce. Event Planning Errors. — MICEFX.COM (@micefxsolutions) June 12, 2017.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 10, 2017

Here’s this week’s list of free webinars and learning events. 2017: A Year of Disruption. Gain a better understanding of the economic environment and how structural changes will have an impact in 2017 and beyond. Member R&R: Better Retention and Recruitment for Your Association (Association Chat). Tue 11 a.m.

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Fonteva

MARCH 19, 2020

When associations thrive, they see boosts in member recruitment and improved retention rates. They experience strong event turnout and growing engagement through other channels such as social media and discussion boards. Offer events that interest your members. Discover opportunities to recruit new members.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 4, 2017

You don’t need a crystal ball to see what the future may hold for membership recruitment and retention in your association. Here are a few strategies that membership pros have used to prepare for 2017. That’s why I talked to a few association membership experts to see what strategies they are using to forecast their 2017 numbers.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

Now, onto the list of this week’s free webinars and learning events. If you’re eager to get the most out of your time at the European Meetings & Events Conference, think of this webinar as a “must-attend.” Need a fresh approach to association growth in 2017? Top Trends in Experiential Marketing for 2017. Host: FMAV.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

Now, onto the list of this week’s free webinars and learning events. If you’re eager to get the most out of your time at the European Meetings & Events Conference, think of this webinar as a “must-attend.” Need a fresh approach to association growth in 2017? Top Trends in Experiential Marketing for 2017. Host: FMAV.

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JULY 28, 2017

Your weekly list of free webinars and events for the association community… Every association should be figuring out how they can use Alexa and her cousins to deliver value to members. Onto the show—the list of this week’s free webinars and other learning events. Buzzfeed is introducing a morning news briefing on Alexa —can you?

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Nimble AMS

OCTOBER 2, 2019

Recruiting top notch employees. As people become increasingly tech savvy, the association technology you have in place will affect your ability to recruit talented employees today and for years to come. percent from 2017. You can’t deliver a great member experience without great staff. And mobile use is only growing.

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Nimble AMS

OCTOBER 2, 2019

Recruiting top notch employees. As people become increasingly tech savvy, the association technology you have in place will affect your ability to recruit talented employees today and for years to come. percent from 2017. You can’t deliver a great member experience without great staff. And mobile use is only growing.

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Association Adviser

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Two out of five respondents (41 percent) to the 2017 Association Communications Benchmarking Survey feel their inability to generate non-dues revenue from communications is a significant challenge. Read more about issues associations face when it comes to earning non-dues revenue in our 2017 Association Communications Benchmarking Study.

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Launching a chapter network has helped PEN America, a literary organization with almost 100 years of history, recruit new members and reinvent opportunities for member engagement at the local level. The strategy reflects a significant shift from the way PEN America used to operate, says Director of Membership Rebecca Werner.

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Associations Now

MAY 30, 2017

Membership-based organizations put forth a lot of effort to recruit new members. — Association Hub (@AssociationHub) May 30, 2017. Are your events as successful as you think? The Bizzabo Blog reveals the 20 event KPIs you need to measure. There are things your organization can do to keep them involved.

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Associations Now

JUNE 16, 2017

Meanwhile, the Exercise Association of New Zealand is currently in the middle of its Roadshow 2017. Second, roadshows could be a great way to recruit new members. And getting them to attend a local event may make them more aware of your association and encourage them to become a member in the future.

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Association Adviser

MARCH 27, 2019

Other associations focus on recruiting future members through communication that speaks to students at local universities and high schools. In our study, communication customization for students increased by 14 percent compared to 2017, for a total of 51 percent of associations who said they customize communication for students.

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Potomac Core

OCTOBER 30, 2018

In October of 2017, the Board of Directors, the Executive Committee, a Board Task Force, and members of the Staff Leadership team launched their Strategic Industry Business Planning process. Trade Events – Helping members generate sales, reach new markets & improve marine products. Robert Newsome.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 24, 2017

— Arlene Schilke, CMP (@arleneschilke) January 24, 2017. The Meeting Design Institute, a Belgium-based event planner, recently experimented with hosting a conference across five cities. Nonprofit growth: Blue Avocado put out a call for nonprofits to share their financial outlook for 2017 , and nonprofits answered!

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Associations Now

APRIL 24, 2017

According to the MemberSuite blog , analyzing these five trends delivers the most impactful insights: demographic data, renewal trends, recruitment information, event data, and the average length of membership. — Poynter (@Poynter) April 24, 2017. Hackathon Inspiration. "It's

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Associations Now

AUGUST 22, 2017

Also: How augmented reality technology in the new iOS may be changing events sooner than you think. Organizations are keen to accept volunteers from all walks of life, but there are several compelling reasons why your group should make an effort to recruit volunteers who represent your audience. Be Prepared, Event Pros.

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Association Adviser

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

For more information on how to do that effectively, visit [link] for-fundraising-events. Just about every association we know of is struggling to recruit younger members. Create a hashtag for your campaign. For more information on using hashtags effectively, visit [link]. Tell your story with video. Putting It All Together.

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Associations Now

JUNE 14, 2017

Far more millennials use Facebook than LinkedIn, so experiment with Facebook’s job feature to recruit this generation to your organization. — Adi Ignatius (@adiman) June 13, 2017. Need to draw more people to your events? Have you considered posting a job opeon Facebook? Rallying Cry. Other Links of Note.

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Association Adviser

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

For more information on how to do that effectively, visit [link] for-fundraising-events. Just about every association we know of is struggling to recruit younger members. Create a hashtag for your campaign. For more information on using hashtags effectively, visit [link]. Tell your story with video. Putting It All Together.

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Association Adviser

JANUARY 2, 2019

They factor in their short- or long-term career goals when deciding which professional development events to attend. Listen to what your members are saying about your association’s career resources at events and online. ASHA experienced success on the employer/recruiter side as well.

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