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Looking Back to Move Forward With Member Data

Associations Now

The Entomological Society of America recently undertook this kind of exercise to reconfigure its engagement and retention strategy for young members. After that, they enter a young professional category, where dues are discounted by 25 percent. Member Inputs.

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Association Brain Food: 12.1.23

Reid All About it

At The Free Press, venture capitalist Katherine Boyle describes how a dynamic vision can win the fight for America , instead of “letting doomsayers, technophobes, and neurotics undermine it from the inside.” It seems weird to report on Thanksgiving dishes more than a week later, but I feel strangely obliged. 1 CAE credit. 1 CAE credit.

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Association membership is on the rise

Aaron Wolowiec

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. I love my Barnes and Noble membership.

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Don’t Nickel-and-Dime Members: Ideas to Increase Non-Dues Revenue

.orgCommunity

Associations have traditionally used membership “as an excuse to sell more stuff at discounted prices to members,” said Garth Jordan , senior vice president of corporate strategy at the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA). But, HFMA has cast that old non-dues revenue practice aside. Sponsored educational programs.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 1.22.21

Reid All About it

Troy Pfeffer, Partnerships Director, Howspace North America. Join us for the January DC Swap as, discuss what communications skills the C-suite seeks when building a leadership team, and the communications competencies you need for continued success in your association career. Meyer, President and Co-CEO, Tecker International, LLC.

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The Civil Servant at the Top

Associations Now

The Boy Scouts of America recently named former Defense Secretary Robert Gates as its new president. Last week the Boy Scouts of America announced that it had selected former Secretary of Defense Robert Gates to be its next president. Time was, pundits and reporters attached a particular word to moves like this: sinecure.

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How Top Leaders and Advocates Navigate Fast-Changing Times

Association Adviser

For most industries and professions, Hildebrand said the main reasons that people join associations are for insurance, affinity discounts, professional training, networking and high-value information. Hildebrand said that advocacy is often on the secondary list of reasons that members join. These disconnects need to be addressed ASAP!