Wild Apricot

DECEMBER 27, 2012

Here's an overview of a new article in our Membership Knowledge Hub that explains the need to shift away from “selling memberships” and to start “inviting” members to become part of their distinctive community”.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 8, 2024

Get the Word Out At AUA, the marketing and communications teams work with the editorial department to elevate the association’s three peer-reviewed journals and author. AUA’s membership and recruitment campaigns also include information about the article submission process, making it easy for potential contributors to reach out.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 15, 2023

So far, reading an article here and there, I’m liking it. 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. He saw the idea in action at the Social Media Market World conference.

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Eric Lanke

APRIL 30, 2012

Everyone Is Responsible for Member Recruitment. Theres a great article in the March 2012 issue of Associations Now. " My interest was especially piqued by this paragraph in the article. Everyone," he said, "is responsible for member recruitment.". Everyone there is responsible for recruiting 2-3 new members per year.

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Optimist Consulting

MAY 31, 2016

I was delighted to recently present at CHASE on how to develop your membership marketing strategy and plan. These are the most commonly used channels: Direct marketing: Member emails, hard copy mailings, SMS/instant messages, and via direct marketing from partnerships you may have (if opted in). – Members get members.

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Membership Marketing

JANUARY 10, 2019

And because of this, it is not surprising that as we track marketing efforts for hundreds of associations, their former members are often up to five times more likely to respond to a membership offer than never members. Use multiple marketing channels. Build your marketing copy highlighting these new opportunities.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 31, 2016

And, as the group grew in size, Barkan touted its increasing numbers in his templated recruiting messages. Barkan suggests that they do, particularly in regard to market outreach and lead generation. He posts articles from The Graphene Council in larger nanotechnology groups, for instance. as compared to inside the U.S.,”

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

I’d love to see that phrase in membership marketing copy. Gen Z and millennial marketing. Here’s some help for marketing more effectively to younger generations. We’re scrolling alone—and it’s getting worse every year, per this Atlantic article by Derek Thompson. But, seriously, has anyone seen the movie Join or Die yet?

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

I usually work with association industry partners on blog posts, case studies, and other content marketing pieces , but am open to learning about other interesting projects outside that scope. Engagement marketing. Host: American Marketing Association Speaker: Emily Dick, Demand Generation Director, Cvent Wed 11/8 at 2 p.m.

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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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Associations Now

MARCH 1, 2024

For association execs, that represents both a leadership opportunity and a market opportunity. According to an HBR article on Zhang’s research, “managerial job postings that required collaborative skills and experience increased by three times between 2007 and 2021.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 30, 2017

SocialFish proposes a tactical way to use Twitter to ensure that your content is reaching highly targeted influencers who will share your articles. Growth management: Grit Marketing wants to know if your online community has grown too large to be effective? Other Links of Note.

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MemberClicks

APRIL 26, 2024

Job boards and job board software changed the foundation of both finding a job and in how companies and organizations recruit. In this article, we will explore what modern job board software does and how it works. Both job seekers and employers were ready for a change and the internet and job boards provided it.

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Association Freak

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

It’s a law of nature in marketing: Your best prospect is the customer you already have. A dollar spent on retention goes much further than a dollar spent on recruitment. Members who have left you may be the easiest to recruit again because they know you, and you know them, which is half the battle in acquisition.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 13, 2017

Your association’s annual meeting is likely your biggest event of the year, but are you leveraging it to recruit new members? Terry Ibele at Wild Apricot reports on one association that was able to quadruple its membership numbers within five years thanks to several smart recruitment tactics at its annual meetings. Keep Your Content.

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Association Freak

JANUARY 20, 2023

Reading Time: 3 minutes This article first appeared in Sidecar as Are Your Members Your Best Customers? It’s a law of nature in marketing: Your best prospect is the customer you already have. A dollar spent on retention goes much further than a dollar spent on recruitment. How to grow engagement?

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Reid All About it

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.

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Association Success

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Starting with three basic metrics all organizations should prioritize and including ways to increase engagement, revenue and recruitment, association professionals are looking at their data and searching for ways to change for the better as seen in this week’s Friday Five. . How do we come up with this list?

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Reid All About it

JULY 24, 2020

Associations have a role to play in the training, credentialing and lifelong learning market, but few have taken advantage of those opportunities. To get a sense of what your association is missing, take a few minutes to read Jeff’s article and then share it with your staff and board. For many of us, the answer is a resounding “Yes.”

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Association Freak

JANUARY 20, 2023

Reading Time: 4 minutes This article first appeared in Sidecar as Are Your Members Your Best Customers? It’s a law of nature in marketing: Your best prospect is the customer you already have. A dollar spent on retention goes much further than a dollar spent on recruitment. It goes further than current members, too.

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SCD Group

JULY 22, 2012

7 Association Membership Articles Worth Saving. You may want to share these articles with your membership and marketing teams. Seven Levers to Increase Membership Recruitment Posted in the Membership Marketing Blog. Market penetration. Explore marketing channels. So Why Test in Membership Recruitment?

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Spark Consulting

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

One of the questions I get asked a lot is: “How much should I be willing to invest to recruit a member?” For example, let’s say you invest $1000 on a recruitment campaign and bring in five new members. Hopefully, at least a few of those five people you recruited will renew for years two, three, four, and beyond.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 24, 2017

The article also covers Bitcoin, Ethereum, initial coin offerings, and promising use cases. But, you have to read novels or poetry, not articles about blockchain, if you want to get those benefits. Tue 11/28 at 12 p.m.* – Using Video to Grow Your Marketing & Sales Funnel (Columbia MD Idea Swap). Location: Columbia MD.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

If your board (or C-suite) hasn’t accepted the fact that your association must offer online education to your members and market, then you’ll want to read this post from WBT Systems. While reading her article at Psyche, I realized this new habit would greatly improve conversations with members, customers and prospects. Online learning.

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Blue Sky eLearn

OCTOBER 19, 2020

If you can only focus on either recruitment or retention, it’s more cost-effective and beneficial to focus on the latter. However, that doesn’t mean you forget recruitment efforts altogether! Jake Fabbri is the Vice President of Marketing at Fonteva with over 18 years of experience working in marketing management.

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Spark Consulting

OCTOBER 17, 2017

According to ASAE’s Benchmarking in Association Management: Membership and Components Policies and Procedures , the average association invests $20,000 a year on recruitment and $15,000 on retention. It’s cheaper and easier to keep an existing member than to get a new one.

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WBT Systems

MAY 22, 2018

Dr. Robert Cialdini, author of Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion , brought the six principles of persuasion to the attention of the marketing world back in 1984. Offers like these work better when marketed with a sense of urgency. You will need to market this sample program as much as any other product.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 10, 2020

In this MIT Technology Review article , he said, “What they wrote was remarkable, and remarkably consistent.”. In this Wired article, Dr. Esther Ngumbi and Dr. Brian Lovett discuss the need for exhausting, expensive, and exclusive science conferences to modernize and provide some ideas for improvement. Elise Dopson, Databox ).

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MemberClicks

APRIL 19, 2024

If you are interested in expanding the influence and footprint of your membership-based organization, you can often find inspiration from how commercial businesses compete and market themselves. In this article, we will explore the definition of a value proposition and why it is important.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 9, 2023

Mercury Creative Group explains why you should have an ideal buyer in mind when crafting marketing content. Event marketing. This PCMA Convene article by Vanessa Page of mdg is essential and fascinating reading. She says it’s time to retire outdated and insider event marketing jargon. Audience personas. Creativity.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 2, 2023

Anne Lamott If I could teach one marketing lesson. Listen up, my sales and marketing friends. WBT Systems says learning analytics can answer all kinds of questions about your education programs, including their market performance, effectiveness, and value to learners and your association. Don’t have a salesperson call them.

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Nimble AMS

AUGUST 19, 2021

Marketing – Access to your online member community as a “hub” for information in your industry is a major selling point for joining and staying with your organization. Be sure to promote your online community’s benefits in your member recruitment and onboarding activities. All of our top member retention resources in one place.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 11, 2015

Content marketing isn’t just for recruiting, retaining, and engaging members. The latest issue of Associations Now features an article on why associations need to create a strategic marketing plan and how they can go about doing so. Some How-Tos of Content Marketing. Learn the how and why of doing it successfully.

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.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. My YouTube examples don’t quite fit this lofty definition.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Digital marketing for education programs. Compare your marketing tactics to the twelve digital marketing channels described by WBT Systems. This is one of the most useful articles I’ve read on the topic. I love German Christmas markets. No, not too good to be true. COVID perspective. Virtual event risks.

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Delcor

MAY 16, 2023

With calls to temporarily pause development on AI technology and growing concerns about how AI may impact the job market, you may be feeling a growing sense of anxiety about the future. With Hinton leaving Google, other companies and research organizations may try to recruit top AI researchers and engineers away from the company.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 29, 2016

EDT* – 10 Website Design and Email Marketing Best Practices for NGOs. The rapid rise of social media and mobile technology has had a profound impact on website design and email marketing, yet many NGOs haven’t yet adapted to the new aesthetics and functionality of a mobile, social Internet. Recruitment Jam. 1 CAE credit.

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