Smooth The Path

MARCH 14, 2017

When I speak about a way to engage new members early in their membership by using an Association Value Trigger Point (AVTP), association professionals often ask me if their association should have just one AVTP or should we have many for our different members? Here is an example.

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Association Value eBook Member Experience Resources 68

Higher Logic

MAY 29, 2020

Your goal should be to demonstrate how the community aligns with and leads to achieving the goals of your association’s strategic plan. This is how you can prove your new member community will be a valuable technology investment. 5 Common Organizational Priorities for Associations. Member Engagement and Retention.

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Social Media Tools Member Engagement Revenue 254

Higher Logic

MAY 13, 2020

These engagement tools not only benefit your members, but you will reap results across your organization – from member retention to events and staff efficiency. Here’s just one example: Using community data to create relevant programming. Strengthen Your Association's Value Proposition with Engagement.

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Tools Communications Email Marketing Recruiting 296

.orgSource

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

If your members experience a shift in their professional direction, adjusting the organization’s purpose is critical to keep pace. The March of Dimes is an example of a nonprofit whose original mission of serving polio victims was made obsolete by a vaccine. Values create community. Education is everywhere.

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Revenue Guidelines Review Education 88

Smooth The Path

MARCH 4, 2021

For example, in the past, when asked to bid on a custom presentation, I would draft a post or two or three to make sure I have something meaningful to say before accepting. Through those connections and conversations, I’ve realized that the weird little quirks that I thought were unique to me are actually shared by many.

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Process Examples Member Experience Association Value 141

Smooth The Path

OCTOBER 2, 2017

For example, the Florida Society of Association Executives (FSAE) recruited me to speak at this year’s annual conference. Members say they are getting tired of reception-style networking. Related: Associations can reduce the anxiety caused by networking. Improve the member experience with curated networking.

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Florida Recruiting Recruitment Member Research 76

Smooth The Path

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

For example, when a member calls the association’s headquarters, leaves a message, and does not get a call back within 24 hours that member may start thinking: “My message got lost”, or. “They (the association staff) do not care about us (the members)”, or.

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Examples Member Experience Association Value Member Engagement 79