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JANUARY 26, 2024

Last year, 814 associations participated in MGI’s survey, which benchmarks the practices used by associations to recruit, engage and renew members. The 2024 survey is now open. The spring cohort for their Association Facilitator Certificate Course begins on March 11. I’ve used data from Marketing General Inc.’s

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MemberClicks

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Now, members are looking for medical associations that can support their needs and career growth, whether that be through certifications and training or collaboration and networking. Professional associations are responsible for education standards, exams, training, and certifications.

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OCTOBER 6, 2023

Once again, I’m asking for good examples of association (or association foundation) websites that feature an industry careers section. This page from SEMI about the semiconductor industry is an example of what I mean. Tagoras is conducting a brief survey to find out where learning and education businesses (i.e., CAE credits.

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JANUARY 28, 2022

Event Farm describes two different approaches to crafting event experiences that will wow your attendees and help you achieve business outcomes. They provide low- and high-budget examples to illustrate what they mean. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman.

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AUGUST 6, 2021

Chapter benchmarking survey. Billhighway, Mariner Management and Whorton Marketing & Research are conducting The State of Chapters 2021 Benchmarking Survey. This time, they’re running two surveys— one for association CEOs and one for membership/component (chapter) relations professionals (CRPs). Tue 8/10 at 11 a.m. –

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OCTOBER 29, 2021

Sponsor survey. To help associations increase sponsorship revenue, the Partnership Professionals Network and Dynamic Benchmarking are conducting a survey of association sponsors to find out: Why companies sponsor associations. The survey closes on Friday, November 5. What companies want to sponsor. Virtual conference research.

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APRIL 2, 2021

Achurch Consulting and Association Trends have teamed up on the State of Association Workplaces Post-Pandemic Survey , the only survey designed to address the pressing questions association leaders are asking about what “work” will look like post-pandemic. Post-pandemic association workplace. Future conference attendance.

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Nimble AMS

JANUARY 20, 2022

One way to address these challenges is to focus on the return on member value from your programs. The study also indicates that to keep members around long-term, it’s important to show members that you understand their needs. For example: . Members in the study say the importance of their organization has grown.

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WBT Systems

JANUARY 31, 2017

The second article points out that association members are much more “tech savvy” than association executives may think. Here are examples of some statements from the questionnaire which may be useful: In my organization, people openly discuss mistakes in order to learn from them.

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Higher Logic

MAY 9, 2017

Develop your association’s eLearning and professional development paths to give members clear instructions on which material to consume first as well as which courses to take, in which order, to gain skills that employers want. For example, an Excel learning path may end in an Excel certification that takes five courses to complete.

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DECEMBER 1, 2023

Committed to Community: Why Belonging is the New Currency of Business Drawing from real-world examples, explore how building and nurturing external communities can lead to sustained growth and success for organizations. Host: Certification Network Group Speakers: Alyssa Rulf Fountain, Ph.D., 1 CMP credit. More info/register.

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Higher Logic

AUGUST 15, 2017

If you help professionals achieve a certification, do the same with a member who used your resources to advance their career. Experienced volunteers may work with new recruits to help them learn the ropes, for example. These stories will be more powerful than a message written by association staff. Make Them Leaders.

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EventMobi: Association Events

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

By creating thriving community spaces that foster these types of connections, your organization can keep members engaged all year round–and motivate them to renew their membership year after year. One of the best association member management strategies is investing in tools to nurture connections between members.

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MemberClicks

APRIL 28, 2022

According to recent data , most young members (87%) said it was important to be part of an association, and more than half (51%) reported that being in an association is more important than it used to be. So, how do association marketers speak to young members and get them to lean in? Send a survey to ask them directly.

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Forj

APRIL 22, 2021

Courses can range from a live presentation with a subject matter expert to a virtual simulation or scenario-based learning experience, a comprehensive multi-module and multi-assessment course, or even a course that ends with the learner walking away with a coveted certification. Subject Matter Experts. Developers.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 31, 2018

While there are generational differences between what members want—millennials, for example, are looking to learn new skills and gain career advice, while gen Xers and boomers are more focused on continuing education and networking opportunities—the desire for education is strong across the board. The value of job boards.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 16, 2023

Surveys conducted by Freeman have uncovered the most dramatic shift in B2B event attendee demographics in three decades: attendees are getting younger. Barbara Palmer at PCMA Convene says these Next Gen Event Goers won’t settle for the standard event experience—they expect to be captivated. Changing attendee profile. Event marketing.

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JANUARY 21, 2022

Membership survey. Please participate in MGI’s 14 th annual Membership Marketing Benchmarking Survey , our industry’s most comprehensive and valuable study on membership marketing. The survey closes next week so don’t delay. The member experience. Marketing, membership and communications awards. Event trends.

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MemberClicks

MAY 30, 2023

Nonprofits Usually focused on a dedicated cause or community, nonprofits offer benefits and exclusive experiences to their members that progress or raise money for their mission, rather than for profit. Clubs Members of a club are united by a particular goal, activity, or interest.

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Fonteva

MAY 23, 2023

Your association’s staff facilitates your programs, ensures members continue their engagement, and manages all day-to-day operations. Just like you aim to create a positive member experience , you should also cultivate a positive work environment for your staff. These perks can be given individually or along with another award.

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MARCH 24, 2023

A survey conducted by the Professionals for Association Revenue (PAR) revealed that 86% of associations said their business development strategy is underperforming or non-existent. Non-dues revenue. PAR explains why a business development strategy is vital to association revenue health. 1 CAE credit. More info/register. More info/register.

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MAY 14, 2021

Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Creating a virtual learning experience that can replicate the benefits of in-person instruction will become a more pressing priority for education professionals. Hear insights culled from OnBoard’s 2021 Board Effectiveness Survey.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 5, 2018

WBT Systems explains the difference between certification, certificate programs and designations , describes the benefits of these types of credentialing programs, and provides questions you should ask before deciding to offer them. and how to get the right statistics to prevent national and chapter level members from leaving.

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JULY 21, 2023

But TopClass LMS/WBT Systems describes ten skills your members need to learn right now. McKinley Advisors surveyed association executives to understand the characteristics and behaviors that drive next-level board performance and strategic agility. Some of them don’t even exist now. See how you measure up! Governance. CAE credit.

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Higher Logic

OCTOBER 25, 2017

For example, Dynamic Communities used its CRMUG online community to improve revenue from its annual conference. By using their online community to improve the event experience and provide another way to register, however, they saw a 33 percent jump in attendance. Professional development eCourses and certifications.

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Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

For example, is your organization regularly sharing industry information to members via your online community? And what about training: Are you addressing members’ preferences for learning in a variety of ways – both in-person and online? Send them a survey at least once each year to ask them about their experience.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 8, 2023

Celebrate your nurses in your online community and increase member engagement too. Consider highlighting nurses who have reached 5-, 10-, or 15-year milestones at your organization or recently completed professional certifications. Integrate your AMS with Crowd Wisdom LMS and offer a personalized learning experience for your nurses.

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JUNE 9, 2023

We all know that and think we do it, but her examples show us how often we don’t. Nimble AMS explains how an AMS can help your association recruit, engage and retain members by helping you better understand members, anticipate their needs and deliver personalized emails and content. . – Membership engagement. 1 CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

JULY 9, 2021

The training of frontline (public-facing) employees has traditionally been the purview of a company’s HR department or, as with alcohol service training, for example, outsourced to a for-profit specializing in that niche. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Office myth.

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MemberClicks

AUGUST 1, 2023

Examples include clubs, hobby and interest groups and sororities. Popular association benefits include: Networking events Coupons and discounts Volunteer opportunities Training and certifications Mentorship programs Once you’ve recruited your first members, be sure to keep them!

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MARCH 26, 2021

MemberSuite surveyed association professionals on their most frustrating AMS pain points. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. To enhance your member experience, improve your overall operations, and anticipate future needs, you need insight into your association.

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Association Success

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Computer Science was the only IT related program offered in college at the time, which I wasn’t interested in, so I earned Microsoft Certifications and learned on-the-job from my colleagues who had experience in the field. Customers’ needs are at the core of everything and technology is there to support them.

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Fonteva

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

This means that you can automatically reach out to members with important information about their dues, upcoming events, and other important communications at precisely the right time. Certificates, event tickets, and receipts can all be automated to maximize your member communications. Explore the AppExchange. Custom messaging.

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Association Adviser

JUNE 30, 2016

Personally, association leaders have told me about newly created titles such as “VP of member value,” “director of member experience” and “chief imagineering officer.” Healthcare is a prime example. As we explain in our new piece, Can Mentoring Programs Bring Younger Members to Your Association?

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APRIL 17, 2020

Fret not, Billhighway has plenty of ideas for (and examples of) connecting chapter members virtually. She’s witnessed awesome and unbearable experiences. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Virtual connections. Virtual events. Tue 4/21 at 11 a.m. –

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FEBRUARY 10, 2023

. – For the Love of Events ROI Hear different perspectives on measuring your event’s ROI and driving a better member experience. Learn about meaningful survey questions to provide actionable insights, examples of insights and trends to improve the member experience, and the event planning and data journey to increase your events ROI.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Every member experience with your brand is a plus or a minus. As you investigate strategies to incorporate AI and other new technology into customer experience, it’s important to keep delight at the center of that relationship. Educational experiences must be transformational. There is no neutral.

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