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Association leaders, stop! 10 things not worth doing during the New Year.

YourMembership

Editor’s Note: Elizabeth Engle, CAE; Mary Byers, CAE; Peggy Hoffman, CAE; and Shelly Alcorn, CAE provided these 10 tips for 2014 that are still useful as association leaders head into 2017. We’re hoping to lighten your load and not add to your 2017 to-do list. But, honestly, each one takes some work on your part […].

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How Onboarding Is Key to Future Member Engagement

Aptify

It’s smart to do this through relatable and relevant content , such as your website, blogs, social media, and emails — but perhaps one of the most overlooked tactics to increasing member engagement in the long run is the “onboarding.” Lay groundwork for future member engagement. Increase lobbying.

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New Year Resolution: Invest in Association Learning Technology

WBT Systems

We are all making personal and professional new year’s resolutions for 2017, setting goals and making promises to ourselves to keep them this year. Increased Member Value – members place high value on association education, especially younger members.

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5 Reasons Your Executives Don’t Participate in Your Online Community (And How to Fix It)

Higher Logic

Community Roundtable’s 2017 State of Community Management Report found the most successful online communities have top-level participation. Expert Tip: Don’t just create a list of tasks – point out specific discussions and questions executives can respond to. As activity increases, so does member engagement.

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Which Association Learning Trends Predictions Came True in 2016?

WBT Systems

Which association learning trends will still be important as we move forward into 2017? The continuing growth in interest in social learning and digital badges among associations can be linked to the ever-present challenge of increasing member engagement. Looking Ahead to 2017.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 6.2.17

Reid All About it

Event Tech Tribe Unite 2017 (New York). Tell us what you think it means to be an event professional in 2017, help us shape the Tribe manifesto for the future, share your knowledge about creating awesome events, learn from our speakers and each other, and leave with new ideas, connections and insights. Tue 6/6 at 1:30 p.m. 1 CAE credit.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 11.10.17

Reid All About it

And, unlike other organizations in your member’s world, your association has (and can get) the data to deliver personalized, if not hyper-personalized, content based on their unique wants and needs.”. I took some time off on Tuesday to attend a few sessions of SURGE 2017, a virtual summit for the association community. 10 CAE credits.

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