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Association Brain Food: 10.20.23

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MCI released a benchmark survey report on AI adoption in associations. Also worth your time 10 tips for success for incoming association CEOs. Katherine Wayne, AMC Association Management Center ) Dealing with data: how to create reports that work for everyone. Isn’t that what association management is all about?

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Association Brain Food: 4.12.24

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Text Request explains how to create an SMS (text) strategy that aligns with your association’s marketing strategy. Member recruitment. Katrina Ciccarelli McAfee at Association Analytics shares a three-step strategy for improving new member acquisition. What Were you Thinking? Bring a question, an idea or simply a curious mind.

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Association Brain Food: 4.5.24

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Another is persuading members to make time for association engagement. I also noticed a lack of intention in solving these issues: most associations admit to not having member engagement, young professional recruitment and lapsed member reengagement plans. Seems like a good place to start. Lessons from the podcast world.

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Members Get Members. Staff? Not So Much.

Trade Association CEO Blog

My Volunteer Board President and his fellow Directors recruited more members in a month than I did in seven years on the road. I have always been jealous of those trade associations with a powerful membership hook, like a killer price on an insurance program or a government mandated certification that members must have for employment.

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Maintain Motivation and Balance to Avoid Small-Staff Burnout

Trade Association CEO Blog

I intend to employ the right staff and recruit sufficient volunteers capable of attaining our goals without burnout. Skip Potter is an independent contractor in association management and is the former executive director of the Chesapeake Automotive Business Association in Pasadena, Maryland. Additional Resources.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 10.26.18

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Out Smart a Hacker: Association Security 2.0. What could be stolen from your learning management system, association management system, and other systems vital for your association’s day-to-day operations? But most will agree that recruitment and retention feels tougher now than ever before. 1 CAE credit.

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