Ungrated

APRIL 18, 2023

Veteran community association leaders say whipping up a plan to recruit, educate, and retain volunteers is essential to volunteer success and is a delicate mix that includes patience, flexibility, solid coaching, and listening skills—plus a dash of strong commitment to community. Train volunteers. Documents tell the story.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

MemberSuite says member expectations are different now in 2021, the bar is set higher. It’s time to assess your technology stack and partners because you can’t afford to continue settling for “good enough” technology , not if you want to take advantage of emerging opportunities and meet the changing needs of your members and market.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 28, 2023

Member recruitment. Impexium suggests member recruitment strategies that will successfully drive your marketing efforts in this very different marketplace. Online communities are extremely popular with younger audiences—the toughest ones to recruit and retain. More info/register (members only).

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Read the rest of her excellent post, Normal is Over(rated) – For Now , at the Velvet Chainsaw Consulting blog. If you’re a home cook, check out the weekly In The Kitchen posts on my Grabbing the Gusto blog. Fri 11/20 at 10 a.m.* – Member ROI Simplified: Safeguarding Your Organization’s Future. Certification launch.

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Nimble AMS

JUNE 22, 2023

But before you can move ahead in your search, evaluation, purchase, and implementation of new AMS technology, you still need one thing: board approval. Gaining board approval for new AMS tech requires you to make a strong business case. Your entire board will want to work more efficiently and effectively.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 16, 2023

Is your association looking for tips to stay relevant to your younger members? Read our blog for a breakdown of Generation Z and helpful tips to attract young professionals to your association. All of your members value ongoing training opportunities, but Gen Z especially appreciates continuing education options.

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Membersuite

JUNE 16, 2021

After reading this post, you can decide if your membership committee members are spending their time and talent in the best way and, if not, you can propose some changes. At the state and local level, membership committee members are often relied upon to recruit members, help onboard new members, and follow up with lapsed members.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 12, 2021

I just read a new paper— The New Association Tech Ecosystem: Powering Member Experiences with Integration and Specialization —from Chris Gloede and Karen Power of Ricochet Advice and I suggest you do too, especially if you have technology or analytics decisions on the horizon. New member onboarding. It means “jumping out of the system.”

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 10, 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. Member app. Unlike social media, a mobile app serves as a centralized communication channel for your members. More info/register.

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 11, 2022

While we can ’t promise we have all the answer s, this blog offers vital facts about the important young professionals that your organization is so eager to recruit. If Gen Z isn’t yet on your radar, it really should be. Because of this, Yello reports 46% of Gen Z members have applied for an internship or a job via a mobile device.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 11, 2020

MemberSuite shares nine ideas for member networking meetups that go well beyond the chat box at virtual conferences. Coincidentally, I saw people talking about this member need in the chat boxes at ASAE TEC. . His blog posts deliver the goods too. More info/register (fee for ASAE non-members). Virtual networking meetups.

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Ungrated

JANUARY 31, 2023

This month, as spring rush gets underway at some colleges and universities, my daughter is following in my footsteps and serving as her sorority’s recruitment chair. Rule number one in Greek recruitment is: Make every person in the room feel welcome. Whether you have 100 members or 100,000, each and every member matters.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 21, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Free member education. Should associations list education programs as a membership benefit if members have to pay for them like everyone else does? Quick hits Beyond the rainbow—build a diverse board of independent thinkers.

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Aptify

JULY 1, 2021

Membership recruitment is a never-ending project. Every year, members leave your organization – they retire, change jobs or professions, go out of business, lose their professional development budget, or just leave for unknown reasons. As members go out the back door, you must keep new ones coming in the front. Get it now.

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Ungrated

JANUARY 31, 2023

This month, as spring rush gets underway at some colleges and universities, my daughter is following in my footsteps and serving as her sorority’s recruitment chair. Rule number one in Greek recruitment is: Make every person in the room feel welcome. Whether you have 100 members or 100,000, each and every member matters.

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Higher Logic

AUGUST 15, 2017

Write a blog post, add a website banner, or call out your volunteers in online community discussion forums or social media to thank them for their hard work. Change your member’s profile photos to show a special banner, such as MVP, so it’s clear that your volunteers are some of the most valuable members of your association.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Watch how the members of the International Bridge Tunnel & Turnpike Association used the Open Space concept at a recent meeting —and hear why loved it. Katherine Matthews, CAE, talks to Alexandra Mouw, CAE, about the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards’ journey to becoming a data-driven organization.

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Eric Lanke

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

A shout out this week to Jeffrey Cufaude at the Idea Architects blog , who recently offered this piece of wisdom regarding the growth goals set by many an association board in many a strategic planning session: Double our membership. The people on my Board are smart and entrepreneurial. Increase conference attendance by 50%.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Sherry Budziak at.orgSource suggests you reconsider what sponsors can offer to members. She explains how you can adapt their Solution Center concept to provide value to your members and sponsors. Board foresight. Subscribe to Blog via Email. More info/register (possible fee for non-members). Rethink sponsorship.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 18, 2021

Is it difficult to find members to serve on your membership committee? If you’re a home cook, check out the irregularly published In The Kitchen posts on my Grabbing the Gusto blog. Facilitator: Anuja Miner, Project Management | Association Executive | Membership Executive | Account Director | Fridays@4 Member. Host: Fridays@4.

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 4, 2023

Your input will help associations benchmark the use of event, member, and other mobile apps in associations. Your association’s recruitment and retention success depend on your membership model pricing. Member engagement. TopClass LMS explains how online education programs can help increase member engagement. CAE credit.

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Associations Now

MARCH 27, 2020

Also: What your board can do when times are tough. Looking to increase your association’s member base? Focus on young professionals, as most members join an organization as a student or early in their career, says Kalia Pimentel on the Your Membership blog. There are several practical ways to recruit young members.

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Nimble AMS

MARCH 30, 2023

But d o you know the differences between these software and why they ’re so valuable to your organiz ation? Our blog is here to help with a complete explanation of the difference s between AMS and CRM technology, how the platforms pair together , and the benefits for your association. What is customer relationship management ( CRM ) ?

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

If you know an association professional or board member who needs a wake-up call, this MemberSuite post should do the trick. Let’s say your association has fully accepted reality and wants to help members acquire the skills and knowledge they need right now, but you don’t have the time or money to design new online courses.

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MemberClicks

AUGUST 1, 2023

Associations come in many shapes and sizes but have one essential thing in common: building connections between like-minded individuals and providing resources for their members to succeed. Your goals form the vision and mission of your organization that ultimately motivates your members. What kind of members are you trying to attract?

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

MCI invites you to participate in its AI benchmark survey , a 3-minute pulse survey about the integration of AI technologies within your organization and your members’ interest and aptitude for AI. This is essential reading for understanding trends in membership recruitment, engagement, renewal, dues, value propositions, and more.

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Reid All About it

MAY 19, 2023

Here’s a conundrum: How can members ever feel like part of their chapter community if they don’t attend chapter events? Billhighway explains how to get reacquainted with post-pandemic chapter members and design a chapter event experience that’s worth their time. ―William Penn Chapter events. Leadership training. More info/register.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 18, 2022

However, it’s crucial for leaders to embrace DEI principles and empower the staff and members in their association, especially as 71% of association professionals seek to develop and improve DEI efforts, according to the Community Brands Association Trends Study. . There’s no doubt that every member brings value to your association.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

This study investigates more than 60 factors influencing members across six domains, including economic, technology and market psychology. If you’re seeing lots of movement in your industry—members losing jobs, employers hiring for new positions—consider hosting a virtual job fair. Now that the future is here, what’s next?

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 22, 2021

Amanda Kaiser, Member Engagement Specialist at Kaiser Insights LLC, and Arianna Rehak, CEO and Co-Founder at Matchbox Virtual Media, have cooked up a fantastic-looking experience during which you can learn how to radically strengthen your virtual events by offering meaningful, quality networking opportunities for members and attendees.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 30, 2021

They remind us why listening (without interrupting) is so important to the person talking and describe different methods for listening to your members and others in your professional community. If you’re a home cook, check out the weekly In The Kitchen posts on my Grabbing the Gusto blog. WBT Systems laments the lost art of listening.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 21, 2022

The member experience. Too much has changed in our world to keep assuming the member experience you provided pre-pandemic is the experience your members and prospective members want, need, and expect now. MemberSuite suggests how to reevaluate the member experience and apply what you learn. Event trends.

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 28, 2020

Member parents. You want to be indispensable to your members? If you’re a home cook, check out the weekly In The Kitchen posts on my Grabbing the Gusto blog. Fri 8/28 at 10 a.m.* – Member ROI Simplified: Safeguarding Your Organization’s Future. More info/register (fee for non-MPI members). Event skills.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Also: setting up board members for success. Create a diverse leadership group so that leaders can better connect with your community and inspire members of your organization. How to Onboard Your Board. Tips for a Successful Nonprofit Board Orientation Program [link] via @gregory_nielsen pic.twitter.com/64fflXyuQp.

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EventMobi: Association Events

OCTOBER 19, 2023

If you run a membership organization, you know how important it is to engage and retain your members. After all, members are the lifeblood of your organization: they support your organization’s mission, attend events, and form your community! And if you’ve got an upcoming event, that’s the perfect time to start recruiting new members.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 5, 2021

Jason Cohen , senior manager, member services at ISPOR – The Professional Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research, invites your participation in a survey on membership campaign practices. A low-cost, low-effort way to connect members… from association CEO Lindsay Currie, CAE. Membership campaigns. Quick hits.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 29, 2023

A boost in member engagement. When you have technology that aims to improve the member experience, members are less likely to lapse or forget to renew their memberships. When you provide personalized options, your members are more likely to engage in your organization, boosting your ROI. If so, you’re among good company.

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