Velvet Chainsaw

JANUARY 14, 2020

Recruiting or selecting industry presenters who will draw a crowd. Many organizers treat these as tactical calls: The education staff communicates speaker deadlines/requirements, venue, room setup, AV equipment, audience overview, registration details and onsite speaker resources. Develop a communications plan for each category.

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Tips FAQ Committee Video 96

ISAE

MAY 13, 2024

Specifically, associations are struggling to communicate the value of membership, and many display a lack of innovation. Here are a few tips that can help you find some great ideas and start innovating: Take inspiration from other associations. Refine your communication strategies. Make your events more engaging.

Los Angeles 93

Los Angeles Discount Library Committee 93

Blue Sky eLearn

OCTOBER 19, 2020

How you communicate with members and the opportunities you offer directly impact their experience with your organization and the chance that they’ll renew. If you can only focus on either recruitment or retention, it’s more cost-effective and beneficial to focus on the latter. Chapter, committee, or business group meetings.

Association Management 250

Association Management Committee Learning Management System Software 250

Association Success

JANUARY 14, 2020

According to a 2016 survey of recruiters conducted by Deloitte, only 30% of job seekers mention volunteer experience on their résumés, despite the 82% of surveyed recruiters preference to applicants involved in volunteerism. Here are their tips: Sweat the small stuff. What if you’re not currently searching for a new role?

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Tips Committee Course Recruiting 107

Nimble AMS

MARCH 25, 2022

Be sure to define your organization’s goals for the online community so that your entire organization knows what you’re trying to accomplish. For example, at the highest level, your goals might be to: Grow your existing online community . Recruit more members . TIP: These are examples of high-level goals.

Strategy 134

Strategy Guidelines Recruiting Recruitment 134

Reid All About it

JUNE 18, 2021

Membership committees. Is it difficult to find members to serve on your membership committee? MemberSuite discusses the challenges faced by staff in charge of membership committees and suggests ways you can make improvements by revamping (or retiring) your membership committee. A terrific idea to steal! Quick hits.

LMS 369

LMS Certificate America Committee 369

Reid All About it

APRIL 12, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… I would love to live Like a river flows, Carried by the surprise Of its own unfolding. Fluent by John O’Donohue from Conamara Blues (hat tip to Swiss Miss for sending this poem my way) Attendee attention. Member recruitment. Staff meetings.

Revenue 256

Revenue Strategy Price Newsletter 256

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Unlike social media, a mobile app provides a cohesive and centralized communication channel to your members. Also worth your time 10 tips for success for incoming association CEOs. Their advice seems so obvious, yet apparently most associations need to hear it. You’re leaving money on the table! Member app. Market perception.

Maryland 272

Maryland LMS Revenue Strategy 272

Expo Logic

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

When your association’s members are already bogged down with the responsibilities of their own careers, families, and communities, how do you convince them that committee work is worth prioritizing? Advertise when your association committees have openings. If candidates see the committee in action, it becomes less intimidating.

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Committee Austin Newsletter Conference 36

Reid All About it

MARCH 10, 2023

They explain how podcasts can benefit associations and their audiences, provide tips for starting an association podcast , and describe the planning process and issues to consider before you decide to move forward. LGBTQIA2+ Community Call We will continue our conversation about ways to promote inclusiveness. Skills-based volunteering.

Committee 195

Committee Education Software Technology 195

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Quick hits before we get to the list of next week’s free education: How to adapt your communication approach and expectations with both mentors and mentees during pandemic times. Tips for living online: lessons from six months of the COVID-19 pandemic. marketing and communication professional. Joshua Hardwick, Ahrefs ).

Utah 370

Utah LMS Conference Technology 370

Reid All About it

MAY 12, 2023

Amith Nagarajan at Sidecar explains the basics of API —“the communication bridge between different software applications”—the problem with misleading “integrates with anything” claims and questions to ask vendors during the software evaluation process. No plan, no progress. With podcasts, I’m like a ghost in the room.

Chicago 200

Chicago Newsletter Mooc Education 200

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 15, 2021

High-performing committees. WBT Systems describes how to establish a high-performing professional development committee. It starts with your association taking a holistic approach to learning, evaluating whether the committee approach is the best strategy, developing committee charges, and rethinking volunteer selection and training.

Revenue 195

Revenue Committee Strategy Technology 195

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 community. You can no longer give your online community a half-hearted effort. Membership marketing has come a long way since I first started in associations.

DC 205

DC Recruiting Recruitment Washington 205

Reid All About it

JULY 21, 2023

Post-Lockdown Membership Recruitment (Radio Free 501c, the podcast of Rogue Tulips Consulting ) Every week Rogue Tulips brings the nonprofit community intriguing guests discussing vital topics affecting nonprofit organizations around the world—and we have fun doing it! Hear tips to recruit and retain these generations.

Atlanta 195

Atlanta millennials Price Technology 195

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Member recruitment. To attract young members , you must recruit in ways that make sense to them. Q4 Consultant Community Call We’re excited to open lines of communication for ASAE staff to update the consultant community and create a space for our consultant members to network with one another. 1 CAE credit.

Arlington 266

Arlington Technology Strategy Los Angeles 266

Reid All About it

JANUARY 21, 2022

Marketing, membership and communications awards. Gold Circle Awards recognize excellence in marketing, membership, and communications in 15 categories. Learn more about the application process, including tips for a successful submission and insider knowledge about what the judges seek, during a 1/28 webinar—details below.

Survey 195

Survey Newsletter Price Technology 195

Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Check out what James Young at Product Community has to say about building and using a community engagement funnel. Unlike social media, a mobile app serves as a centralized communication channel for your members. Hat tip to Bruce Rosenthal for sharing this on ASAE Collaborate. s DE&I committee. Member app.

Certificate 281

Certificate Price Tools Technology 281

Association Success

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Add to this, all the recent global and domestic issues confronting us that will further challenge the member recruitment efforts of many organizations for years to come. Often in associations, it takes years of volunteering, whether on committees, event task forces, or advisory councils, to rise to a position of authority.

millennials 78

millennials Recruiting Recruitment Committee 78

Reid All About it

APRIL 16, 2021

The Virtual Events Institute asked several experts for tips on virtual event engagement. In this high-level workshop, attendees will review key contract clauses, negotiation tips, and strategies on how to ensure a strong contract to protect your organization. How Your Community Can Turn 1 Event into 365-Day Engagement.

Revenue 363

Revenue Strategy Team Content 363

Reid All About it

APRIL 2, 2021

Association member communications. Interested in grading your association communications? 21 SEO tips, tactics, and trends for website content in 2021. You’ll actually get to meet 4-8 of your colleagues while learning easy and effective tips to improve your own events. Quick hits. Stan Garfield ). Host: Fridays@4.

Revenue 335

Revenue Conference Industry Strategy 335

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Hat tip to Tip Tucker Kendall, CAE who, also on Collaborate, recommended nonprofitready.org as a primer on accounting and financial statements for nonprofits. Host: Cecilia Sepp, CAE, CNP, principal and founder, Rogue Tulips Consulting Guest: Cynthia Lockrey, Lockrey Communications Mon 9/18 at 4 p.m. – Financial statements.

LMS 256

LMS Revenue Arlington Education 256

YourMembership

MARCH 8, 2013

The weekly wrap-ups are a great resource to find industry provoking articles, blog posts, upcoming events, fun facts, and provide up-to-date news and tips found throughout the association and workforce space each week. We know that there are key points when recruiting new members to any organization that are crucial to survival.

Social Media 150

Social Media millennials Recruiting Recruitment 150

Mariner Management

JULY 1, 2020

The first step was to publish an open letter from the Board to its members recognizing systemic racism and the responsibility of the Chapter to advocate for equality within the association and throughout the communications industry. But as we all know, the initial statement is only the first step.

Maryland 87

Maryland Baltimore Committee Recruiting 87

Mariner Management

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Whether your chapter structure is subsidiary or independent, these tips and best practices can help you handle (or hopefully avoid) your next chapter crisis. Continually work on your relationship with chapter leaders – Build a trusting relationship, regularly communicate, and provide helpful resources. So, what can we do?

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Resources Leadership Tools Committee 62

MemberClicks

AUGUST 1, 2023

Include key highlights like: Your mission and vision Your ideal member profile Financial plan including funding requests Your competitive advantage Products and Services – Your products and services section communicates how you’re serving your unique audience, as well as how you plan to meet their needs and support their goals.

Recruiting 52

Recruiting Recruitment Cost Discount 52

Associations Now

APRIL 27, 2017

One consultant offers tips for engaging volunteers and keeping them involved. Volunteers play a crucial role in their communities, including in associations. And because volunteers form a major part of association operations, Reznick offers ways associations can effectively recruit and retain volunteers [login required].

Recruiting 64

Recruiting Recruitment Committee Survey 64

Mariner Management

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Whether your chapter structure is subsidiary or independent, these tips and best practices can help you handle (or hopefully avoid) your next chapter crisis. Continually work on your relationship with chapter leaders – Build a trusting relationship, regularly communicate, and provide helpful resources. So, what can we do?

Resources 48

Resources Leadership Tools Committee 48

Reid All About it

MARCH 26, 2021

The webinar will cover physical distancing layouts, enforcing mask/sanitization policies, keeping attendees engaged and enjoying the event, lessons learned, and how communication between all parties has never been more important. Host: Community Brands. More info/register. Host: Hopskip. Presenters: Wendy W. Tue 3/30 at 1 p.m.

Innovation 259

Innovation San Diego LMS Strategy 259

Reid All About it

MAY 15, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Benchmark survey on communicating in the current climate. Naylor and Association Adviser’s annual Association Communications Benchmarking Study is now open to association professionals. – The Virtual Community Expo.

Puerto Rico 370

Puerto Rico Montana Revenue Conference 370

Idea Architects

FEBRUARY 6, 2012

custom-designing keynotes, workshops, and leadership conferences that promote innovation, learning, and community. 10 Tips for Engaging A Volunteer Community. Recruit with a one-to-one philosophy. Most volunteer involvement brochures and forms solicit interest in committees or task forces. Jeffrey Cufaude.

Tips 60

Tips Columbus Charlotte Committee 60

Reid All About it

JULY 16, 2021

Hear practical tips and tactics for planning an effective networking strategy and using the ASAE Annual Meeting to advance your career. Learn how to use these strategies to deliver better engagement and personalized experiences, boost recruitment and retention efforts, and support new product development. More info/register.

Revenue 195

Revenue Video Strategy Industry 195

Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 27, 2022

The data-driven business world requires companies to effectively communicate their data to make informed decisions. Raw data is difficult to interpret and even harder to communicate. Learning how to leverage your data will help you boost member recruitment, retention, and overall engagement. . Prescriptive analytics .

Association Management 135

Association Management Software Analysis How To 135

Optimist Consulting

OCTOBER 27, 2016

The guidance has been developed by The Charity Commission , Grant Thornton and Zoe Amar Communications. If you have challenges with accessing your board, see my previous blog on my 6 top tips for how to talk to your board about comms). How will your board know that these services are being used and are of good quality?

Social Media 100

Social Media Strategy Resources Committee 100

.orgSource

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Conflict of interest Finances Sexual harassment Diversity, equity, and inclusion Whistleblower processes Employee behavior and performance Recruiting, onboarding, and background checking Cybersecurity Mission and values Internal risk should be managed on a daily basis. Strategy sessions, workshops, or committee meetings are better choices.

Strategy 88

Strategy Innovation Process Products 88

Reid All About it

JUNE 19, 2020

They explain how communication plays a huge role in that effort. Learn the most common challenges inherent in virtual meetings and remote collaboration, best practices and tools for addressing common challenges, and a meeting workflow that can help you run effective and productive leadership, board, and committee meetings from anywhere.

Video 221

Video Conference Revenue Industry 221

Reid All About it

MARCH 5, 2021

The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Crea8e Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions. The ROI of Words: How to Write Website Copy That Will Drive Member Renewal and Recruitment. Hear nine practical tips to implement immediately to ensure a more secure payment environment. Host: Fridays@4. CAE credits.

North Carolina 370

North Carolina Certificate Strategy Case Study 370