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Help Millennials Get Jobs: Offer Online Learning & Career Resources

WBT Systems

Every association wants to recruit millennial members, but the cost of membership may exceed a millennial’s budget. According to the 2018 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report from Marketing General Incorporated (MGI), the median basic annual membership dues is $212. Recruitment strategy: help millennials get jobs.

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Add Chapters to Make an Old Association Feel New

Associations Now

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. Last month, PEN America announced a member expansion plan to create regional chapters for the first time in its history.

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A New Perspective on Work

Association Success

Upwork’s 2018 study , Freelancing in America, finds that the number of contract workers in the United States has increased by 3.7 One of the current challenges is that our business systems aren’t structured to identify and recruit freelance talent. million since 2014. IMPACT ON PROCESSES.

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Members Hire Industry Advocacy and Promotion

Potomac Core

GCCA is just one textbook case, several other organizations, including the American Bakers Association , the Association for Print Technologies , the American Staffing Association , and Jewelers of America are utilizing similar strategies. Robert Newsome. Nicole Vasilaros. Carl Blackwell.

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Why Measuring Member Engagement for Unions is More Important Now than Ever Before

Aptify

In the past, unions have had a relatively easy time recruiting members and collecting dues. According to the 2018 Bureau of Labor Statistics , 10.5% According to the 2018 Bureau of Labor Statistics , 10.5% They can also be a huge help with union brand messaging, organizing, and member recruitment. Read their story.

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Starring….Your Association Publications

Association Adviser

The Power of A Awards are the premier program honoring associations that exemplify how the association industry and professionals are essential to a stronger America and world. Early Bird – October 1 to December 31, 2018: Member: $125. Early Bird Deadline: October 31, 2018 by 11:59 pm EDT. Membership Recruitment Campaign.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 11.9.18

Reid All About it

But most will agree that recruitment and retention feels tougher now than ever before. Paul Morton, Regional Director, Continental Europe and Americas, CrossKnowledge. .* – 3 Ways to Grow Your Membership in a Changing World (Membership Growth Online Summit). 1 CAE credit. Presenters: John Leh, CEO and Lead Analyst, Talented Learning.

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