Higher Logic

MAY 29, 2020

In order to recruit new members, associations need to provide a unique value proposition , something compelling enough that people see value in paying for membership on their own or asking their company to sponsor their membership. The goal: Every year, bringing in new members is likely to be on your association’s list. Objection 1: Price.

Social Media 254

Social Media Tools Member Engagement Revenue 254

Nimble AMS

JULY 28, 2022

While the upfront cost for an AMS might be more expensive than you initially expect, in the long run, purchasing new technology will save you money. According to the Community Brands Study, certifications and credentials are the fourth most important member priority. Therefore, having a flexible IT budget is key.

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Software LMS Learning Management System Missouri 123

Reid All About it

JUNE 18, 2021

Hear about how associations need to shift their mindset on recruiting, training and education; workforce trends that will shape the future labor market; and why retaining employees is more important than ever?. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. More info/register.

LMS 369

LMS Certificate America Committee 369

MemberClicks

AUGUST 1, 2023

Expense budget – Includes expected costs, ongoing costs and associated costs. Break-even analysis and business ratios – Outlines your fixed costs relative to your profit to give insight into your revenue and potential costs against your growth and profits. Recruit your board. Recruit your staff.

Recruiting 52

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 3, 2022

TIP: This approach also saves dollars because there’s no added charge for upgrades, so the total cost of ownership is lower than other solutions. As people become increasingly tech savvy, the association technology you have in place will affect your ability to recruit talented employees.?. Generations to come will expect even more.

Software 130

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Forj

APRIL 22, 2021

We’ve found that there are many considerations that go into pricing eLearning courses, from the cost of creating a course to the value it provides. It’s especially important considering education is the short game; increasing membership through retention and recruitment is the end goal. Subject Matter Experts. Developers.

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Aaron Wolowiec

JULY 12, 2016

Nor did the top methods for recruiting new members: word of mouth and email. Perhaps not surprising, associations said conferences and trade shows are also common recruiting tools, ranking No. More than 30 percent of associations offer certification of some kind. So why do associations remain popular?

Certificate 100

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

When memberships are flat or declining, raising the cost of membership dues is not the answer. You can sell multiple items to your members – everything from events to subscriptions to branded merchandise to training and certification courses. Invest in your training and certification programs. Offer an online career center.

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Revenue Strategy Certificate Massachusetts 134

Spark Consulting

AUGUST 20, 2019

Start by offering something that’s low cost (time, energy, attention, money, commitment). For the people who say no to that first offer, make a different low cost offer. That level of commitment is WAY too high. For the people who say yes to that first offer, present something that requires a little more commitment.

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EventMobi: Association Events

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Membership retention is an organization’s ability to keep its members active following recruitment and onboarding. It’s one of the most cost-effective ways for your organization to grow and succeed! Acquiring new members comes with upfront costs, especially those tied to marketing. Why does member retention matter?

Strategy 130

Strategy Software Social Media Discount 130

Reid All About it

JANUARY 29, 2021

Your voice—along with those of nearly 1,000 association leaders around the world—will help us all gain insights about what is working to recruit, engage and retain members during the pandemic. The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Create Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions. Online learner engagement.

Newsletter 370

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Another take on the young professional recruitment challenge comes from James Young of Product Community. Host: Council for Certification in Volunteer Administration Wed 10/11 at 2 p.m. – Hear how to reduce costs across your events program. Next gen membership #2. More info/register. 1 CMP credit. Location: Alexandria VA.

Revenue 256

Revenue Certificate Tools Innovation 256

Reid All About it

MAY 12, 2023

Lunch costs are on your own. Lunch costs are on your own. No plan, no progress. Good listens I love listening to smart people having interesting conversations. With podcasts, I’m like a ghost in the room. Each month, we’re planning a pop-up lunch in various locations around the U.S. on the same day. Space is limited so RSVP soon.

Chicago 200

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Reid All About it

APRIL 22, 2016

EDT* – The Certificate is Obsolete: New Ways to Track PD, CE and Certification . In 2016, professionals should not be forced to keep track and self-report stacks of PDFs and paper certificates in order to demonstrate that they have met certification, CE, or professional development requirements. Tue 4/26 at 1 p.m.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 22, 2016

EDT* – The Certificate is Obsolete: New Ways to Track PD, CE and Certification . In 2016, professionals should not be forced to keep track and self-report stacks of PDFs and paper certificates in order to demonstrate that they have met certification, CE, or professional development requirements. Tue 4/26 at 1 p.m.

Certificate 150

Certificate New Jersey Video Content 150

Reid All About it

JUNE 11, 2021

Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. domains, domain name system (DNS) and digital certificates)—in enabling the day-to-day successful operation of their business. Mike Frost, Co-Founder & Global Recruitment Director, Expocast. Guest: Patrick Bontinck.

Certificate 322

Certificate Technology Communications Revenue 322

MemberClicks

AUGUST 3, 2023

According to Marketing General , just after networking, the second most common reason members join an association is for continuing education or professional certification. Reduce costs. Any type of organization can use an LMS to build course content and design structured learning paths for participants to follow. Track progress.

Software 52

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 10, 2020

Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Whether you’re adding new team members, refreshing staff skills, or changing your recruitment and retention approach, now is a great time to determine your HR needs. A new episode is posted every Monday by 1 p.m. Tue 1/14 at 1 p.m. –

LMS 243

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Nimble AMS

MAY 7, 2020

As people become increasingly tech savvy, the association technology you have in place will affect your ability to recruit talented employees today and for years to come. For example, Salesforce offers certifications and free training. You can’t deliver a great member experience without great staff.

Certificate 78

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

GrowthZone’s guide to selecting a credit card processor is perfect for those of you who need to understand the players and their roles, terminology, fees, rates, hard and soft costs, and security issues. From Data to Decisions: Analytics for Associations You don’t need a data science degree or coding certificate to understand your data.

LMS 256

LMS Revenue Arlington Education 256

EventMobi: Association Events

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Membership recruitment campaigns are most often run by associations, clubs, and nonprofits who want to broaden their reach and power up their dues-based revenue. And if you’ve got an upcoming event, that’s the perfect time to start recruiting new members. What is a Membership Drive? How Do I Create a Membership Drive?

How To 130

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Reid All About it

MARCH 5, 2021

A low-cost, low-effort way to connect members… from association CEO Lindsay Currie, CAE. The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Crea8e Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Quick hits. Host: Fridays@4.

North Carolina 370

North Carolina Certificate Strategy Case Study 370

MemberClicks

APRIL 19, 2024

It should help balance the cost vs value scale, helping to make the membership decision easier. Quantification adds weight to the value side of the cost vs value equation. When it is complete, however, you will have a very valuable marketing tool to use in your recruitment process.

Discount 52

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 21, 2020

The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Create Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. The ROI of Words: How to Write Website Copy That Will Drive Member Renewal and Recruitment. Where are the pitfalls?

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Reid All About it

APRIL 28, 2023

Before developing a certification exam or any type of education program or pathway focused on a specific job role, you must do a job analysis. Member recruitment. Impexium suggests member recruitment strategies that will successfully drive your marketing efforts in this very different marketplace. Audience avatar. 1 CAE credit.

DC 205

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Reid All About it

APRIL 5, 2024

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. Another is persuading members to make time for association engagement. Seems like a good place to start. Lessons from the podcast world. More info/register.

Revenue 256

Revenue Price Denver Tools 256

Achieve

MAY 5, 2023

We’ve provided five effective strategies to help you get started: Start Planning Early Combine Fundraising Events Recruit Mindfully Offer Incentives Equip Your Participants Let’s explore these strategies in more detail! Develop a recruiting strategy. Recruit Mindfully P2P fundraising is all about leveraging supporter connections.

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Strategy Portland Recruiting Recruitment 52

YourMembership

JANUARY 15, 2015

That question was answered in November when LinkedIn launched a new feature that will allow professional education companies and eventually colleges to provide certifications for LinkedIn users who have completed their courses. Data – The loss of business intelligence being collected by LinkedIn through user interactions on their platform.

Education 150

Education Certificate Revenue Recruiting 150

Reid All About it

JANUARY 22, 2021

WBT Systems suggests putting on your behavioral scientist hat if you want to recruit and engage volunteers while virtual fatigue is running rampant. The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Create Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions. Because there’s always time to learn, right? Virtual volunteer fatigue.

Innovation 370

Innovation Communications Education Strategy 370

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 8, 2023

The Data Bunch: The Hidden Costs of Dirty Data: How Clean Up Can Transform Your Organization Find out about the hidden costs of dirty data and assess its impact on your organization. Learn how to conduct a cost analysis to quantify the financial implications of dirty data. 1 CMP credit. More info/register.

Strategy 272

Strategy Video Technology Innovation 272

Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. 7 Ways to Recruit and Retain Revenue Generating Talent During the Great Resignation. Learn how to understand your membership and focus on the value of your benefits so membership cost is never a turn off. Guest: Kunle Mokuolu .

Recruiting 195

Recruiting Recruitment Survey Revenue 195

Membersuite

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

Since events are one of the top membership recruiting methods, try coupling a trial membership with a discounted or free first event. . #4. The corporate version offers licensing deals for compliance, frontline, and introductory training; professional development; and certificate programs. The same principle works for memberships.

Price 135

Price Discount Marketing Newsletter 135

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

That’s why it’s a good time for your association to promote your certificate, microcredential and certification programs. At Associations Now , Lindsay Currie, CAE shares some low-cost ideas from for engaging and retaining members. The ROI of Words: How to Write Website Copy That Will Drive Member Renewal and Recruitment.

Montana 350

Montana Certificate Conference Content 350

Aaron Wolowiec

JULY 22, 2014

An unprecedented 865 associations responded to the survey, reporting on things such as membership recruitment and renewal, social media usage and marketing budgets. As for membership recruitment tools, email and world-of-mouth continue to be the most effective, but this year’s results revealed that direct mail is quickly gaining steam.

Social Media 100

Social Media Recruiting Recruitment Report 100

SCD Group

FEBRUARY 9, 2014

The other friend shared that he had been active in a certification program and his state asked him to represent them on the national board. Every meeting cost me money in lost business. And, when they retire, volunteering for a board or association or nonprofit means the cost comes out of their pocket not their employers.

Recruiting 40

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Aaron Wolowiec

MARCH 24, 2015

Professional and industry associations … don’t have obligations to a tenured faculty, so they can recruit faculty based on what content is in high demand; and their members are applying new knowledge and techniques in the field, giving them the ability to provide valuable job-related training,” the authors wrote. What do you think?

Mooc 100

Mooc LMS Learning Management System Social Media 100

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. With 20 years of experience developing mentoring programs, Art of Mentoring knows both the art and the science. Membership marketing. CAE credit.

Education 195

Education Committee Recruiting Recruitment 195