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The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Do you know what your APIs are up to? A few quick hits before we get to this week’s list of free webinars: Why listening to members is crucial to becoming an indispensable part of their lives. MORE
I pulled myself out of it by reading about leadership—educating myself and getting inspired to make some positive changes at work. WBT Systems explains this week how association membership can help professionals deal with burnout and provide a substitute for the 21st century scourge—workism. MORE
It’s so sad to meet an association professionals whose boss doesn’t provide a budget for professional development—how cruelly ironic considering associations are in the lifelong learning business. Quick hits before we get to next week’s free webinars: Is your marketing mediocre? MORE
Each episode is dedicated to a president starting with George Washington and ending with Donald Trump. I’m listening to them all in order, of course, and have made it up to the Warren Harding episode. Since I love to cook, America’s Test Kitchen Radio is another favorite. MORE
How do you grow third-party partnerships and revenue in an industry that is continually growing in relevance but shrinking your traditional membership pool at the same time? What route did you take to this position? But I also didn’t know what to do with myself. MORE
On the DelCor blog, Tobin (also a Squiggle) explains how you can use this exercise to reveal and mesh different project team personalities. How’s your association’s relationship with your chapters? It doesn’t have to be difficult. I’m starting to feel old. MORE
We are all making personal and professional new year’s resolutions for 2017, setting goals and making promises to ourselves to keep them this year. The key step to a designing a new strategy or plan for association learning is to set achievable goals. MORE
Delivering the right value to the right members at the right time. Members tell us we’re sending them too much. The same members tell us they never know about events, professional development opportunities or other benefits to which they’re entitled. Certifications. MORE
The question for any association in this situation is, “how are you changing its delivery and purpose to engage your members in new learning styles?” These new learning styles are incredible opportunities for your association to create new income streams. MORE
Membership marketing – acquiring, engaging, upgrading, and renewing members – is the cornerstone for associations and relationship driven organizations. Speaking Engagements. Speaking Engagements. Effectively, it is the fast track to membership success. MORE
For an association, hosting events like conferences, networking meetups, and learning sessions is an effective way to bring people who share a common goal or passion together. There’s a lot riding on your association’s next event, so how can you get the most out of it? . MORE
How you can use the Community Brands Member Engagement and Loyalty Study to revive member value. Now is the perfect time to revisit the value you provide your members. Here’s some inspiration from Community Brands’ latest study to get you started. MORE
It’s that time of year – your chance to participate in the industry’s most comprehensive study on membership marketing. Every year, I look forward to pouring over this report as soon as it comes out. To participate in the survey, follow this link. MORE
It’s that time of year – your chance to participate in the industry’s most comprehensive study on membership marketing. Every year, I look forward to pouring over this report as soon as it comes out. To participate in the survey, email Tony Rossell at MGI. MORE
For associations focusing on strategically attracting new members (and keeping them engaged for the long haul), it’s important to package your tech stack for ample growth and retention. Give people indisputable reasons to renew. You know your members. MORE
Your members are more than a source of revenue for your association. Members who find value in your member community don’t keep their feelings a secret. They’re not shy about telling their friends and coworkers that they’re a member of your association. MORE
One of the questions I get asked a lot is: “How much should I be willing to invest to recruit a member?” For example, let’s say you invest $1000 on a recruitment campaign and bring in five new members. But how much more? MORE
This webinar will provide essential information on the key changes expected in privacy rules, the repercussions of the GDPR, the costs of non-compliance and how associations operating in both the US and Europe can best adapt in this transitional phase. The Ultimate Guide to Event Interest. MORE
Join us for an 8-week online certificate program , providing 8 hours of CAE credit , where you will: learn from experienced community managers about the fundamentals of community management strategy. develop the skills to nurture (or troubleshoot) any online community. MORE
Do brands have anything to teach associations about earning and rewarding customer and learner loyalty? They explain how to earn and reward learner loyalty. Another person who has dedicated countless hours to the association community is KiKi L’Italien. How to respond? MORE
But, I’ve got to admit, reading all the tweets and putting together this post, I’m feeling a bit wistful. I’m realizing how much I’ll miss seeing my friends. Jay Daughtry shares his list of 19 moments to celebrate at #ASAE19 in Columbus. Sun 8/11 from 5 to 6 p.m. MORE
If we haven’t met and you see me walking around, please introduce yourself, I’d love to meet you. I continue to learn new things about the “bones” of an AMS, a technology I thought I knew enough about but apparently didn’t. Lead (or take) a horse to the water” will never be the same. MORE
The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… I’ve referenced the New Member Engagement Study from Kaiser Insights and Dynamic Benchmarking for many of the posts I write for clients, so I’m happy to see they’re preparing to do another one. MORE
Whenever I talk to someone in association membership, I always like to ask, “What’s keeping you up at night?”. The truth is, membership teams face a lot of heartache, and probably some sleepless nights, thinking about membership acquisition, engagement, and retention. MORE
To fully engage members, your membership management team should know as much as possible about each member and have that information at your fingertips. When members trust you to store information about them, you don’t want to jeopardize that trust by responding to or engaging with them based on inaccurate information. When it comes to member data, go for quality over quantity. . What member data should you collect? MORE
Join us for an 8-week online certificate program , providing 15 hours of CAE credit , where you will: learn from experienced community managers about the fundamentals of community management strategy. develop the skills to nurture (or troubleshoot) any online community. MORE
Every association wants to recruit millennial members, but the cost of membership may exceed a millennial’s budget. According to the 2018 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report from Marketing General Incorporated (MGI), the median basic annual membership dues is $212. For a young person who’s not working or who’s living paycheck to paycheck, shelling out a few hundred bucks may not be feasible. Recruitment strategy: help millennials get jobs. MORE
Certificate How To Member Engagement Recruitment Higher Logic
NOVEMBER 12, 2019
For associations focusing on strategically attracting new members (and keeping them engaged for the long haul), it’s important to package your tech stack for ample growth and retention. Give people indisputable reasons to renew. You know your members.
Blue Sky eLearn
MAY 15, 2018
Your members are more than a source of revenue for your association. Members who find value in your member community don’t keep their feelings a secret. They’re not shy about telling their friends and coworkers that they’re a member of your association.
WBT Systems
JANUARY 3, 2017
We are all making personal and professional new year’s resolutions for 2017, setting goals and making promises to ourselves to keep them this year. The key step to a designing a new strategy or plan for association learning is to set achievable goals.
Tom Morrison
SEPTEMBER 23, 2013
The question for any association in this situation is, “how are you changing its delivery and purpose to engage your members in new learning styles?” These new learning styles are incredible opportunities for your association to create new income streams.
Blue Sky eLearn
JULY 24, 2019
For an association, hosting events like conferences, networking meetups, and learning sessions is an effective way to bring people who share a common goal or passion together. There’s a lot riding on your association’s next event, so how can you get the most out of it? .
Reid All About it
MARCH 1, 2019
On the DelCor blog, Tobin (also a Squiggle) explains how you can use this exercise to reveal and mesh different project team personalities. How’s your association’s relationship with your chapters? It doesn’t have to be difficult. I’m starting to feel old.
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Nimble AMS
NOVEMBER 12, 2019
How you can use the Community Brands Member Engagement and Loyalty Study to revive member value. Now is the perfect time to revisit the value you provide your members. Here’s some inspiration from Community Brands’ latest study to get you started.
Reid All About it
NOVEMBER 11, 2016
Each episode is dedicated to a president starting with George Washington and ending with Donald Trump. I’m listening to them all in order, of course, and have made it up to the Warren Harding episode. Since I love to cook, America’s Test Kitchen Radio is another favorite.
Spark Consulting
NOVEMBER 20, 2017
One of the questions I get asked a lot is: “How much should I be willing to invest to recruit a member?” For example, let’s say you invest $1000 on a recruitment campaign and bring in five new members. But how much more?
Reid All About it
JULY 8, 2016
This webinar will provide essential information on the key changes expected in privacy rules, the repercussions of the GDPR, the costs of non-compliance and how associations operating in both the US and Europe can best adapt in this transitional phase. The Ultimate Guide to Event Interest.
Reid All About it
JANUARY 13, 2017
It’s that time of year – your chance to participate in the industry’s most comprehensive study on membership marketing. Every year, I look forward to pouring over this report as soon as it comes out. To participate in the survey, follow this link.
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Reid All About it
JANUARY 13, 2017
It’s that time of year – your chance to participate in the industry’s most comprehensive study on membership marketing. Every year, I look forward to pouring over this report as soon as it comes out. To participate in the survey, email Tony Rossell at MGI.
WBT Systems
JULY 31, 2018
Every association wants to recruit millennial members, but the cost of membership may exceed a millennial’s budget. According to the 2018 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report from Marketing General Incorporated (MGI), the median basic annual membership dues is $212. For a young person who’s not working or who’s living paycheck to paycheck, shelling out a few hundred bucks may not be feasible. Recruitment strategy: help millennials get jobs.
Reid All About it
MARCH 15, 2019
I pulled myself out of it by reading about leadership—educating myself and getting inspired to make some positive changes at work. WBT Systems explains this week how association membership can help professionals deal with burnout and provide a substitute for the 21st century scourge—workism.
SocialFish
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
Join us for an 8-week online certificate program , providing 8 hours of CAE credit , where you will: learn from experienced community managers about the fundamentals of community management strategy. develop the skills to nurture (or troubleshoot) any online community.
Associations Now
JUNE 28, 2017
Whenever I talk to someone in association membership, I always like to ask, “What’s keeping you up at night?”. The truth is, membership teams face a lot of heartache, and probably some sleepless nights, thinking about membership acquisition, engagement, and retention.
SocialFish
DECEMBER 14, 2012
Join us for an 8-week online certificate program , providing 15 hours of CAE credit , where you will: learn from experienced community managers about the fundamentals of community management strategy. develop the skills to nurture (or troubleshoot) any online community.
Reid All About it
SEPTEMBER 6, 2019
Do brands have anything to teach associations about earning and rewarding customer and learner loyalty? They explain how to earn and reward learner loyalty. Another person who has dedicated countless hours to the association community is KiKi L’Italien. How to respond?
Association Adviser
JULY 27, 2016
To fully engage members, your membership management team should know as much as possible about each member and have that information at your fingertips. When members trust you to store information about them, you don’t want to jeopardize that trust by responding to or engaging with them based on inaccurate information. When it comes to member data, go for quality over quantity. . What member data should you collect?
Reid All About it
AUGUST 9, 2019
But, I’ve got to admit, reading all the tweets and putting together this post, I’m feeling a bit wistful. I’m realizing how much I’ll miss seeing my friends. Jay Daughtry shares his list of 19 moments to celebrate at #ASAE19 in Columbus. Sun 8/11 from 5 to 6 p.m.
Reid All About it
SEPTEMBER 20, 2019
The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… I’ve referenced the New Member Engagement Study from Kaiser Insights and Dynamic Benchmarking for many of the posts I write for clients, so I’m happy to see they’re preparing to do another one.
Reid All About it
OCTOBER 18, 2019
It’s so sad to meet an association professionals whose boss doesn’t provide a budget for professional development—how cruelly ironic considering associations are in the lifelong learning business. Quick hits before we get to next week’s free webinars: Is your marketing mediocre?
Association Adviser
APRIL 10, 2017
How do you grow third-party partnerships and revenue in an industry that is continually growing in relevance but shrinking your traditional membership pool at the same time? What route did you take to this position? But I also didn’t know what to do with myself.
Reid All About it
AUGUST 31, 2018
The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Do you know what your APIs are up to? A few quick hits before we get to this week’s list of free webinars: Why listening to members is crucial to becoming an indispensable part of their lives.
Association Adviser
JULY 28, 2016
Delivering the right value to the right members at the right time. Members tell us we’re sending them too much. The same members tell us they never know about events, professional development opportunities or other benefits to which they’re entitled. Certifications.
Membership Marketing
APRIL 10, 2012
Membership marketing – acquiring, engaging, upgrading, and renewing members – is the cornerstone for associations and relationship driven organizations. Speaking Engagements. Speaking Engagements. Effectively, it is the fast track to membership success.
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