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Speaking to Alabama Law Students about the Association World

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I’m excited to again speak to University of Alabama law students about opportunities in the association world. Partner Mike House is the organizer of Alabama’s government relations program that brings students to Washington for a semester to work and study. courtesy of [link]. How I Came to Association Work.

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Add Chapters to Make an Old Association Feel New

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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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Construction Industry’s Youth Strategy Includes Appealing to Gamers

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Making a video game of their own: One trade group, the Constructors Association of Western Pennsylvania (CAWP), has created a “virtual pre-apprenticeship” video game, Future Road Builders, to showcase the skills potential job recruits need. (A A sample of the game is shown above.)

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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. Presenter: Brooke Homar, Director, Strategy & Data, Freeman. Event Strategy: How to Get More Leads and Better Sales. .* – 3 Ways to Grow Your Membership in a Changing World (Membership Growth Online Summit). 1 CAE credit. 1 CAE credit.

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Membership Marketing Blog: Membership Marketing Response.

Membership Marketing

Over a million pieces of recruitment mail were analyzed that went out over several campaigns and there were over 10,000 paid responses. Unleash the Power of Market Testing in your Membership Recruitment. Cost of Wrong Strategy. (8). growth strategies. (4). Growth Strategy. (43). Membership marketing strategy. (17).

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 11.2.18

Reid All About it

Besides having a strategy for how your association will use the data in your care, you should follow these six principles for collecting and updating member data. Creating a Killer Content Strategy. But most will agree that recruitment and retention feels tougher now than ever before. Thu 11/8 at 11 a.m. 1 CAE credit. . –

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 10.26.18

Reid All About it

Does your association have a learning strategy? If not, you’ll want to check out this post from WBT Systems about the benefits of a learning strategy , including an integrated approach to education. How to Leverage Resilience Strategies and Performance Science the Army Way. The same strategies that U.S. 1 CAE credit.

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