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Many Organizations Accidentally Ignore New Members

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I was only reminded of the association when a promotional email came in, asking me to attend their national conference. My first-year member experience lines up with many other new member’s experiences according to member research. As you can probably imagine, neither inspired me to renew.

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Why Didn’t Our Members Choose Us?

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Members have a challenging problem and we have the solution but they do not use our solution. We reach only 14% of the population of potential members. Only 25% of our members come to the conference. Our members are busy. Related articles: The stories members make up. Why haven’t more chosen us?

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Our Members Are Not Crazy

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Members don’t take the time to understand their benefits. Those chapter leaders are not communicating well with new members. The conference volunteer is not doing her job. There are so many situations that pit association staff against members. Dive into your member’s stories and find out how close you are.

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