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JANUARY 22, 2021

WBT Systems suggests putting on your behavioral scientist hat if you want to recruit and engage volunteers while virtual fatigue is running rampant. Do we have approval to book live conferences? Breakout room topics will include asynchronous virtual education, virtual conferences, and Zoom tips. Virtual volunteer fatigue.

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Innovation Communications Education Strategy 370

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NOVEMBER 13, 2020

This study investigates more than 60 factors influencing members across six domains, including economic, technology and market psychology. MemberSuite explains the benefits for associations and employers as well as tips for planning, marketing and producing the event. The future of work. Virtual exhibitors/sponsors. DE&I in action.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

In conversations about virtual conferences, one question always arises: how to provide value to virtual sponsors and exhibitors. Layla Masri at Yes& offers 22 tips from the virtual conference trenches. Hybrid conferences. Bias in conferences. Looking for job advice from an executive recruiter?

Montana 322

Montana LMS Revenue Recruiting 322

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DECEMBER 4, 2020

Virtual conference design. Dave Lutz of Velvet Chainsaw Consulting says many professionals “will not participate six to eight hours a day for your three-day virtual conference” so “don’t take the same old face-to-face agenda and try to plug it into a virtual platform.” Amen, brother. More info/register (fee for MPI non-members).

Blended Learning 300

Blended Learning Revenue Conference Technology 300

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JUNE 25, 2021

They describe how the Association General Contractors of America shares this data with its chapters, provides resources to help them improve performance, and supports their growth with chapter leader training and development. Most of the people I know who exhibited at virtual conferences this past year were not pleased with the results.

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LMS Revenue Tips America 361

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Virtual conference pricing. WBT Systems describes the different factors you need to consider when pricing a virtual conference , and right at the top they say, “Your virtual conference should not be free.”. Virtual conference FOMO.

LMS 329

LMS Montana Revenue Price 329

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MAY 15, 2020

Marketing virtual/online education. You can’t market as usual right now, you must market carefully and caringly , says WBT Systems. They provide advice for revisiting your marketing personas and strategies and creating the right type of messaging for this moment. Virtual conference success story. 1 CAE credit.

Puerto Rico 370

Puerto Rico Montana Revenue Strategy 370

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JULY 21, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Association Brain Food is taking off next Friday, July 28 because I’m away all week at my state SAE conference and a family beach vacation. Host: Omnipress Speaker: Tracy Grzybowski, Director of Marketing, Omnipress Thu 7/27 at 12 p.m. –

Atlanta 195

Atlanta millennials Price Technology 195

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DECEMBER 1, 2023

Member recruitment. To attract young members , you must recruit in ways that make sense to them. Conference/abstract management. Ex Ordo describes how to implement conference and abstract management software for medical, technical, scientific, and academic society events. 1 CAE credit. More info/register. 1 CAE credit.

Arlington 266

Arlington Technology Strategy Los Angeles 266

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APRIL 14, 2023

Marketing automation. Impexium describes three benefits of marketing automation , a capability you really must have in your association’s tech stack. Abstract/conference management. They discuss configuring software for abstract submission and peer review, issuing the call for papers, designing the conference program, and more.

Leadership 195

Leadership Education Revenue Strategy 195

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JUNE 11, 2021

WBT Systems shares ideas for microlearning programs and samples of marketing messages that will persuade members to schedule time for professional development. Level up with these 15 association marketing resources—books, podcasts and blogs. Do you need support with membership marketing? Chapter benchmarking. Quick hits.

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WBT Systems

JULY 31, 2018

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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millennials Resources North Carolina Certificate 150

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APRIL 21, 2023

They describe the seven steps of starting a successful association mentoring program from pre-evaluation and research to planning, design, recruitment, matching, training, support and evaluation. Membership marketing. MemberSuite reminds us why data-informed content marketing is such a powerful tool for associations. CAE credit.

Education 195

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JANUARY 15, 2021

The Gold Circle Awards recognize excellence in marketing, membership and communications efforts across 15 different categories, and highlight the important role these campaigns have in moving associations forward. But, virtual conferences did dominate the rest of their list. . Kim Moutsos, Content Marketing Institute ).

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Innovation Las Vegas Communications Education 359

.orgSource

AUGUST 28, 2023

But, here is a more contemporary take on the concept from Leah Hardy, Head of Gaming Marketing, Americas, Facebook. Hardy captures what most marketers are striving to accomplish today. Be Deliberate Thought leadership is an important top of the funnel marketing tool. After all, we are the home of professional experts.

Leadership 88

Leadership Social Media Case Study Industry 88

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JANUARY 26, 2024

I’ve used data from Marketing General Inc.’s s 2023 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report in many of the posts I’ve written for clients. Last year, 814 associations participated in MGI’s survey, which benchmarks the practices used by associations to recruit, engage and renew members. Email marketing news.

Survey 256

Survey Project Strategy Education 256

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Because I’m away most of next week at the Non-Dues-A-Palooza conference, Association Brain Food isn’t publishing next Friday, September 8. Gen Z marketing. They describe nine strategies for marketing membership to Gen Z.

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Revenue Survey Education Strategy 227

Aaron Wolowiec

MAY 13, 2014

Think about all the data your association has at its fingertips: demographics of your members, conference registrations, product sales, vendor buying habits. For example, think about your last conference. Take the Entomological Society of America (yes, bugs). Big data equal big opportunity. It’s a goldmine, right?

America 100

America Analysis Recruiting Recruitment 100

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MAY 8, 2020

Virtual conference networking. Find yours on the Feeding America website. Learn how to take events online in a way that is going to deliver high value, create an engaging experience, and preserve the outcomes you were seeking to achieve with your in-person conference. Gerd De Bruycker, marketing director at Cisco Systems.

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North Carolina Montana Conference Revenue 221

Aaron Wolowiec

JULY 22, 2014

I also love my World Market membership because, well, I enjoy the wine discounts. And then, there’s my Public Relations Society of America membership, which provides professional development, networking opportunities and member-only must-haves for public relations junkies like me. Marketing General Inc.

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Social Media Recruiting Recruitment Report 100

AssociationChat

APRIL 10, 2020

WASHINGTON — ASAE announces the winners of the 2020 Gold Circle Awards competition, which denotes excellence, innovation, and achievement in association/nonprofit marketing, membership, and communications programs. Convention/Meetings Marketing Campaign. Insured Retirement Institute; IRI Annual Conference Marketing Campaign.

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Newsletter Austin Committee America 52

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AUGUST 27, 2021

Virtual conferences survey. If virtual or in-person conferences are part of your organization’s strategy—whether you’re a non- or for-profit, large or small organization—please participate in the Tagoras 2021 Virtual Conferences survey. Killer Paid Search Tactics That Every Marketer Needs to Know. 1 CMP credit.

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Tampa Revenue Education Content 200

YourMembership

MARCH 8, 2013

A few years ago when Bank of America Corp. The same result occurs when individuals or organization take even the slightest interest we show them as an invitation to unleash their full marketing cavalcade. 3) Are you Walking a Tightrope When it Comes to Your Association’s Membership Marketing? by Megan Rockett.

Social Media 150

Social Media millennials Recruiting Recruitment 150

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

American Water Works Association’s strategic objective to expand into seven priority markets was accompanied by the mission statement, “Better World Through Better Water.” Its first office outside North America was opened in Mumbai, India in 2015. – Omni-Channel Marketing: How to Layer Your Channels to Increase Leads.

Maryland 150

Maryland millennials Education America 150

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NOVEMBER 11, 2016

Keep up with the exciting tech disrupters that planners are adopting to bring engagement and productivity to their meetings and conferences: beacon technology, drones, Snapchat, and augmented/virtual reality. Kelly Treadway, marketing and social media strategist, EventCurious. 1 CMP credit. More info/register. Host: MeetingsNet.

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Handbook Washington eBook DC 237

Associations Now

JUNE 20, 2019

To celebrate its 150th anniversary, the Professional Photographers of America will re-create iconic imagery from its inaugural year. In celebration of the Professional Photographers of America’s 150th anniversary, its Massachusetts chapter will reconvene this Sunday to re-create the group’s historic first photograph from 1869.

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Massachusetts Boston Press Release America 56

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NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Lots of good stuff in here for marketers or anyone else who needs to influence behavior for a living. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. n, Vice President of Advocacy, Feeding America. Give a Marketing Team of 3 the Power of 15. Quick hits. 1 CMP credit.

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Survey Revenue Price Team 195

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JULY 23, 2021

Marketing General Inc. recently released their 2021 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report , one of my annual must-reads. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Challenges and Hopes: Insights from MGI’s 2021 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report.

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Video Technology Content Strategy 195

Associations Now

MAY 17, 2017

Two weeks ago, at ASAE’s Marketing, Membership & Communications Conference , I was struck by an afternoon session led by Sherry Marts, president and CEO of S*Marts Consulting LLC, and Elizabeth Engel, CAE, CEO and chief strategist for Spark Consulting LLC. Target member recruitment to underrepresented groups.

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Team Recruiting Recruitment America 50

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NOVEMBER 9, 2018

It’s time to stop spending billions on cheap, environmentally-unfriendly conference swag. But most will agree that recruitment and retention feels tougher now than ever before. – Cause-Related Marketing, Sweepstakes, Raffles, and Other Charitable Promotions: Being Creative and Compliant (Washington DC and webinar).

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Chicago DC Washington Software 174

Associations Now

AUGUST 7, 2018

RIA is working to establish early and constant touchpoints with members by using marketing automation tactics. Like most associations, we are small staff, so we try to utilize marketing and communications techniques that automate member engagement communications and processes,” Doyle says. Engagement through automation.

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San Diego Boston Austin Detroit 44

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MAY 1, 2020

This helps foster a sense of shared culture and brings back ‘water cooler’ opportunities and unplanned social collisions that just don’t happen on a conference call.”. Virtual conference session formats. Find yours on the Feeding America website. As an early April conference, they were one of the first to have to make the shift.

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North Carolina Revenue Strategy Education 273

MemberClicks

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Their role is inclusive of licensing, ethics, regulations, conferences, industry standards, and advocacy. Personalized Member Engagement and Member Marketing The right membership management software prioritizes personalization with member communication, which boosts engagement, recruitment, and your reach.

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.orgCommunity

JULY 18, 2019

He said this approach is: “…inefficient, overly-expensive, a heavy burden on marketing and product development, and often results in a confusing and under-utilized array of products that are labeled as ‘member benefits’ simply because members get a price discount compared to non-members.”. Marketing education to non-members.

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OCTOBER 7, 2022

Don’t assume the membership recruitment, engagement, and retention practices that worked pre-pandemic will continue to work as well now. Fionta suggests ways to improve membership marketing, attract younger members, look beyond membership, communicate value, and think about the future differently. Revisiting membership practices.

Blended Learning 41

Blended Learning Education Video Conference 41

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OCTOBER 28, 2022

Blue Sky eLearn’s step-by-step guide to instructional design helps you decide what educational programs your market needs, develop learning objectives and assessments, map content, and design your program. Jose Triana at Sidecar recaps days 1 and 2 of the conference, which focused on AI and Web3. Volunteer Recruitment: No Volunteers?

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Blended Learning Email Marketing Revenue Technology 39

Associations Now

JUNE 12, 2014

According to “ Achieving Global Growth: Establishing & Maintaining Global Markets ,” released last week, growers are those associations that increased product sales and membership outside of North America over the last three years, while nongrowers experienced flat or declining membership and product sales. Seek out partnerships.

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America Library Report Products 40