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Study: A Slow Hiring Process Turns Off Gen Z Recruits

Associations Now

Make sure you’re keeping your recruitment technology up with the times. That’s a key recommendation from the talent acquisition software firm Yello, whose latest study finds that recruiting methods of old—long application processes, long waits, and lots of paper—could be turning away potential applicants.

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How to Meet the Membership & Education Expectations of Millennials and Gen Z

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Generation Z and young Millennials are different. However, they will join and participate if they believe the ROI you offer is worth the short-term sacrifice to their budget—and you design and market programs that meet the education expectations of Millennials and Gen Z. The 4 Education Expectations of Millennials and Gen Z.

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10 Association Communications Stats with Tips to Reach Younger Members More Effectively

Higher Logic

Naylor’s 2019 Association Communications Benchmarking report is full of so many insightful nuggets that it’s worth reading the full assessment, but here we’ll cover 10 stats from the report : #1. “For 1 communication challenge for associations—more than two-thirds of respondents (70%) cited it as a “significant” challenge in 2019.”.

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Building Buy-In for an Online Community at Your Association

Higher Logic

In order to recruit new members, associations need to provide a unique value proposition , something compelling enough that people see value in paying for membership on their own or asking their company to sponsor their membership. The goal: Every year, bringing in new members is likely to be on your association’s list.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 12.13.19

Reid All About it

In a 2019 survey of high-tech companies, more than 40% of the respondents said they hire Customer Success Managers , according to an article in the Harvard Business Review. Millennials are spending more time at home than previous generations , per research uncovered by Sarah Todd at Quartz. I’m getting in the Christmas spirit.

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Three Ideas to Ramp Up Digital Member Engagement

Associations Now

In a GrowthZone survey , association professionals ranked member engagement as the top challenge of 2019, higher than recruitment and retention or challenges with communicating member value, attracting young members, or funding. Also consider new platforms for engagement. How might you use TikTok to engage members? Sponsored content.

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Top Findings from the Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report

Membership Marketing

Yet despite these threats, findings from the 2019 MembershipMarketing Benchmarking Report shows more associations continue to experience membership growth year over year than those that are seeing a decline in membership. Another developing innovation for associations is the use of paid digital media for their marketing efforts.

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