Reid All About it

MARCH 17, 2023

Professionals for Association Revenue released their Association Business Development Landscape Survey report. They surveyed 100 associations about revenue growth strategies, business development practices and skills, risks and obstacles to growth, reporting and metrics, and performance of membership, events and non-dues revenue programs.

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.orgSource

MAY 23, 2023

Younger members in particular may need coaching. Reading a report about the bells and whistles in the new website is a lot more interesting to most of us than combing through columns of figures in the audit or IRS form 990. So how do you make the financial report a bingeable presentation? Be sure to allow time for questions.

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Associations Now

JULY 28, 2019

Based on a survey of 152 executives and staff members from 82 associations, the report finds that fewer respondents are concerned about the direction of their associations and the industries they serve, compared to prior years the study has covered. Share your experiences in the comments.

Strategy 76

Strategy Committee Survey Report 76

Reid All About it

JUNE 7, 2024

AI content is short-term arbitrage , not a long-term content marketing strategy, says Ryan Law at Ahrefs. A few common issues come up in GrowthZone’s latest association survey report. One is the difficulty of proving the value of membership to prospects and members. More info/register (ASAE members only). 1 CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 12, 2024

Text Request explains how to create an SMS (text) strategy that aligns with your association’s marketing strategy. Member recruitment. Katrina Ciccarelli McAfee at Association Analytics shares a three-step strategy for improving new member acquisition. . More info/register. Host: Fridays@4 Mon 4/15 at 8 a.m.

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Eric Lanke

AUGUST 6, 2012

Ours is focused on member engagement, and you can get an overview of what it is and what we're trying to achieve with it here. I've previously posted on some of the member engagement issues people in the Circle are wrestling with. This is one of the strategies that I, myself, have had some success with.

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Eric Lanke

MARCH 19, 2012

Member Engagement. Innovation Circle on Member Engagement. Im leading one on Member Engagement. My own focus on Member Engagement arises directly from the challenges facing my own association. Labels: Member Engagement. Eric Lanke. Association executive and author. Leadership.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Unlike social media, a mobile app provides a cohesive and centralized communication channel to your members. Bulletin describes several ways a member app can enhance and foster member engagement. MCI released a benchmark survey report on AI adoption in associations. In 2016, China reported 17.86 AI adoption.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 30, 2019

Based on a survey of 152 executives and staff members from 82 associations, the report finds that fewer respondents are concerned about the direction of their associations and the industries they serve, compared to prior years the study has covered. Share your experiences in the comments.

Strategy 60

Strategy Committee Survey Report 60

MemberClicks

MAY 10, 2024

Without further ado, let’s dive into the top 10 most effective job board strategies we’ve documented across all three associations, how each works to drive revenue and growth, and how your association can employ the same Job Board strategies for unprecedented results. Feel free to get creative with titles!

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Reid All About it

APRIL 19, 2024

In Nimble AMS’ AI success kit, you get four resources: two 30-minute webinar recordings about AI for associations and two white papers, one an introduction to AI for associations and one on developing an AI strategy. Bulletin describes how member apps help improve member engagement by providing centralized communication channels for members.

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Fonteva

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

To help you navigate Salesforce and the marketplace of tools that would be useful to associations, we’ve prepared these essential best practices and strategies for making the most of the world’s leading CRM: The Basics: What is Salesforce? Using Salesforce: 5 Membership Management Strategies Fonteva: The Ultimate Salesforce-Native AMS.

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Reid All About it

MAY 12, 2023

WBT shares seven MOOC business model strategies you should definitely steal. Impexium explains how your association and members could benefit from offering a tiered membership model. This past week, I was still on a “softer” foods diet thanks to periodontal surgery, so nothing outstanding to report. Membership tiers.

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Nimble AMS

AUGUST 8, 2022

While data analytics might be communicated as a high priority, the surveyed association professionals report their confidence in the state of their member data remains weak. Having well-governed analytics also helps elevate companywide strategy and maximize ROI. How can your organization reverse this concerning trend?

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 5, 2024

Host: UST Education Speaker: Tim Hopkins, CAE, Chair, ASAE Diversity + Inclusion Committee, and practice director, McKinley Advisors Thu 1/11 at 12 p.m. 1 CAE credit. 1 CAE credit. More info/register. What’s in Store for Associations in 2024? Hear what you need to know to plan for 2024. More info/register. Host: Zzeem Thu 1/11 at 1 p.m. –

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Nimble AMS

MAY 16, 2023

Statista reports that Generation Z is the most racially and ethnically diverse generation in US history. Community Brands Research reports that 76% of young professionals join an association within the first five years of employment. Crowd Wisdom seamlessly syncs with Nimble AMS to drive member engagement and personalize learning.

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Recruiting Recruitment LMS Tips 116

Reid All About it

APRIL 21, 2023

My kitchen report this week will only interest you if you’re looking for fish recipes. ASAE Young Professionals Advisory Committee Ask Me Anything (AMA) Applications are now open to join the ASAE Young Professionals Advisory Committee (YPAC). Host: ASAE Young Professionals Advisory Committee Mon 4/24 at 8 a.m.

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Higher Logic

MAY 29, 2020

While the way you align your proposed member community with your executives’ goals will vary by association, five of the most common priorities you might find in the strategic plan include new member acquisition, member engagement and retention, non-dues revenue growth, advocacy and legislation, and maintaining relevance.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 15, 2021

The survey explores how association executives are managing member engagement and retention, achieving operational goals, crafting digital transformation strategies and coping with the ongoing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. High-performing committees. Membership strategies. Virtual meeting practices.

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Revenue Committee Technology Strategy 195

Reid All About it

JULY 21, 2023

In their report, Next-Level Governance : Leading with Strategic Agility , they describe the critical elements for reinventing governance so you can position your association to deliver value to your members and industry amidst any disruption. What is IT’s accountability/role in developing overall strategy for their organization?

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Reid All About it

MAY 5, 2023

Our topic this month is association engagement with Amanda Lea Kaiser, author of Elevating Engagement: Uncommon Strategies for Creating a Thriving Member Community. She is an in-demand speaker for association leaders worldwide and is at the forefront of exploring how member and attendee engagement is rapidly changing.

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Chicago Education Certificate Revenue 206

Reid All About it

APRIL 2, 2021

By participating in Association Adviser’s annual Association Communications Benchmarking Survey , you can help yourself and others benchmark member communication challenges and improvements—and you’ll get the first look at the report this summer. Presenters: Bill Zimmer, Vice President of Strategy, 360 Live Media.

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Revenue Conference Industry Education 335

Aaron Wolowiec

OCTOBER 11, 2016

New ideas, new inventions, new strategies, new operating plans. Nearly 350 associations participated in the Association Innovation Benchmarking Report , which found most associations are at least moderately innovative. Increased member engagement is the most common way to measure innovation efforts. People change.

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Social Media Innovation Survey Education 191

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Data strategy. Revamping Chapter Structures & Processes: Embracing Change for a Stronger Future According to our Chapter Performance & Benchmarking Report, 37% of associations have made substantial chapter structure changes, while 37% consider implementing changes. Looking to Engage Gen Z? 1 CMP credit. 1 CAE credit.

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Potomac Core

OCTOBER 30, 2018

As Associations ponder their future strategies, the message is clear: Members hire industry advocacy and promotion. Organizations who embrace the mantra that Members hire Industry advocacy and promotion are doing well. This is helping the Industry position itself with its global customer base. Robert Newsome.

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Tom Morrison

MAY 12, 2015

When your next strategic planning retreat takes place, will your board's focus revolve around being "issue driven" or "maximizing member engagement." They do nothing to draw in and "engage" members into the emotions of the association. Members continue to be just "dues paying" members and not "believers."

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Member Engagement Committee Revenue Conference 40

.orgSource

MAY 29, 2023

In 2020, the Society for Human Resources Management (SHRM) reported that following George Floyd’s death, 85% of organizations published a statement on racial justice or diversity and 63% took action to address those concerns. Association for Talent Development (ATD) State of the Association Profession report.

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Committee Leadership Report Guidelines 88

YourMembership

MARCH 7, 2016

Far too often, we underestimate the value of data we have at our finger tips, and overlook some key reports that make our ROI soar. Member Acquisition vs. Member Retention. One of the easiest ways to grow your membership is to not lose your current members. New Member Activity. Member engagement.

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Recruiting Recruitment Membership Management Report 150

EventMobi: Association Events

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

In fact, the 2023 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report states that 64% of associations believe members join to network with others in the field. With an association directory, your members can easily find and connect with others. Sharing contact information Your member directory is, at its core, a list of members.

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Directory Organization How To Kansas City 147

Potomac Core

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Associations who want to pass the relevance test should initiate conversations with their Boards or Executive Committees to: Talk through and quantify the sources and the business impact of market challenges. Build nimble strategies to address new or critical Industry or Professional challenges and opportunities. Donna Orem.

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Survey Revenue United States Committee 158

MemberClicks

AUGUST 15, 2022

They exist to administer, document, track, report, automate, and deliver online education…. A learning management system could help with recurring committee or board meetings. Having a platform where you can simultaneously host and store information related to that committee (or the board, or membership group, etc.)

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Learning Management System System LMS eBook 95

Reid All About it

MAY 15, 2020

They provide advice for revisiting your marketing personas and strategies and creating the right type of messaging for this moment. Find out how to design for virtual-first experiences, satisfy the desire to network, and keep your members engaged. Presenters: Graham Harvey, Chief Strategy Officer, Matchbox Virtual Media.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 6, 2022

Predictive analytics help to reduce staff work time, anticipate member behavior, and offer targeted actions to increase member engagement. For example, your association might use predictive analytics to improve member retention rates by 5% during the renewal period. . Digital engagement strategies for 2022 and beyond.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 1, 2023

It seems weird to report on Thanksgiving dishes more than a week later, but I feel strangely obliged. Fri 12/1 at 4 p.m.* – Association Discussion: The Future of Components Has your association’s component relations strategy evolved since the pandemic? From light to heavy, the next night we had cheesy smoked Gruyere chicken.

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Arlington Technology Strategy Los Angeles 271

Reid All About it

JULY 23, 2021

AMS data and reports. MemberSuite explains how to ensure your AMS reports provide the data your co-workers and volunteer leaders need for insight and decisions. Their advice covers everything from determining what data to collect to getting members to update their profiles. Eye-opening. Membership benchmark data. Digital nomads.

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Video Technology Content Strategy 195

WBT Systems

JULY 24, 2018

Associations—a big group of human egos—are no different which is why membership benchmark survey reports are so popular. Associations want to know how their membership recruitment, retention, and marketing tactics compare to others so they can improve member growth and engagement. The state of association membership.

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Survey Marketing Certificate Education 150

MemberClicks

JULY 31, 2024

This blog post will cover key duties, best practices, and tips for success so you can enhance your member engagement, whether you belong to a trade or professional association, nonprofit, or any other organization. Yet boosting member engagement and interest is not an easy thing to do. Let’s take a closer look.

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