Associations Now

MARCH 25, 2020

So when opportunities to make a difference suddenly arise, nonprofits need to have a recruitment plan ready, says a blog post by the Forbes Nonprofit Council. There are multiple ways to effectively recruit volunteers. It also helps to clearly communicate why your organization needs volunteers quickly. Marketing in 2020.

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Higher Logic

JANUARY 2, 2019

How can marketing and sales teams work more efficiently ? If these types of marketing strategy questions are floating around in your mind as we enter the new year, keep reading. Nobody wants to be the company left behind because they missed the trend, and everybody wants to get ahead with new groundbreaking marketing techniques.

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GrowthZone

AUGUST 2, 2022

According to the ACCE website, ACCE’s Awards for Communications Excellence program is designed to showcase the top communications and marketing work of chambers of commerce and similar organizations. Digital Content. Our chamber is small (500 members [and no dedicated communications department!]) ” Website.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 20, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Marketing. Emotional marketing appeals to your audience’s ego and desire to feel and look connected and smarter. Unlike social media, a mobile app provides a cohesive and centralized communication channel to your members. Member app.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Join or Die. I’d love to see that phrase in membership marketing copy. Bulletin describes how a member app helps nurture member engagement by providing a centralized communication channel for members. Gen Z and millennial marketing.

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Higher Logic

MAY 13, 2020

Maybe you’re struggling with: Retaining and recruiting more members. Communicating a compelling value proposition. Create a digital space for them to engage, and then use intentional, targeted communication to build a personalized experience for each one of them, reaching them with relevant content at the right time and place.

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WBT Systems

JULY 24, 2018

Associations want to know how their membership recruitment, retention, and marketing tactics compare to others so they can improve member growth and engagement. Every summer, the association community looks forward to the release of the Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report from Marketing General Incorporated (MGI).

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Higher Logic

AUGUST 1, 2019

It takes hours of debating the best methods to use to reach prospective members, and days of content creation and campaign management. You don't have to test every communication channel to find out the best way to reach your prospects, thanks to data from fellow associations. The Top 3 Ways Associations Recruit New Members.

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Higher Logic

AUGUST 9, 2018

In the past, SNMMI was sending generic “we miss you” messages to members hoping they would renew, but there was minimal strategy behind their marketing actions. SNMMI invested in strategic services for marketing automation with Higher Logic in 2017 to develop a lapsed member campaign to support their goals.

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MemberClicks

MAY 3, 2022

Now is a great time to be thinking about new member recruitment for your association. Your future members are likely more primed than ever for that feeling of community that comes from joining an association. But how exactly should you go about recruiting new members? Create a Word-of-Mouth Marketing Strategy.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 12, 2024

SMS marketing. Text Request explains how to create an SMS (text) strategy that aligns with your association’s marketing strategy. They also offer advice on building your subscriber list, sending effective SMS marketing campaigns and staying in compliance with regulations. Member recruitment. Staff meetings. Sponsorship.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 5, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Apply for a marketing/branding grant. In honor of their 25th anniversary, Mighty Citizen is giving away $100,000 in marketing and branding services. AI-generated SEO content is “polluting our culture for your own minor profit.

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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. Although associations can offer opportunities for shared purpose and connections, they need to better understand this market segment and design a fresh value proposition for young professionals who want to engage in new ways.

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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. Marketing Automation & Technology Systems Demo Day. Communicate.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 15, 2021

The Gold Circle Awards recognize excellence in marketing, membership and communications efforts across 15 different categories, and highlight the important role these campaigns have in moving associations forward. Content/education strategy. 17+ free ways to get more traffic to your content. Quick hits.

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Membership Marketing

JULY 7, 2020

Membership recruitment for a trade association brings more challenges than selling individual membership. Here are some of the players to consider in the process of recruiting a company or organization to join your trade group and the strategies for a successful program. Marketing – It is inefficient for sales to call cold leads.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 29, 2021

Monday (2/1) is the last day to participate in Marketing General Incorporated’s (MGI) 2021 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Survey. 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.

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Aptify

JULY 1, 2021

Membership recruitment is a never-ending project. So, what strategies guide your plan for recruiting these new members? So, what strategies guide your plan for recruiting these new members? And what tactics will you use to achieve your recruitment goals? How to create a membership recruitment strategy.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 12, 2024

They discuss the growth of international online audiences, challenges with online networking and engagement, online content libraries and more. Bulletin describes how a member app helps you nurture member engagement by providing a centralized communication channel for your members. But the question is: what kind? Member mobile app.

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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. Acquiring new members comes with upfront costs, especially those tied to marketing. If your retention rate is below that number, here are a few quick things you can do to improve it: Communicate effectively.

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ISAE

MAY 13, 2024

Thanks to positive market changes, members’ finances seem to be in a better place, which allows them to continue paying dues. Specifically, associations are struggling to communicate the value of membership, and many display a lack of innovation. Refine your communication strategies. Make your events more engaging.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 19, 2024

Nimble AMS explains how an AMS empowers your association’s recruitment, engagement and retention efforts by helping you better understand members, anticipate their needs, provide a better digital experience and deliver personalized emails and content. Marketing to Gen Z and millennials. Hybrid/remote teams. Event trends.

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Membership Marketing

MAY 23, 2013

Over the years, I have done a number of posts related to trading content for contact. This technique is called a content marketing strategy where free samples of your membership content are made available -- typically online -- and those interested in using it connect with your organization. Content Marketing'

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Higher Logic

MARCH 27, 2020

Strategist, and Tara Pawlak, Community Brands Director of Marketing, shared top strategies that associations are using to grow their young professional membership, including: Young member priorities, like job opportunities and professional development. Personalizing your communications during recruitment and retention.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Also worth your time The right marketing question—an intriguing way to approach a marketing campaign. Host: Cecilia Sepp, CAE, CNP, principal and founder, Rogue Tulips Consulting Guest: Cynthia Lockrey, Lockrey Communications Mon 9/18 at 4 p.m. – More info/register. Host: Fridays@4 Speakers: Diana L. 1 CMP credit. Mulford, Esq.,

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Arc 3 Communications

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

The term “thought leadership” tends to be used loosely these days to describe any content that has to do with an industry, regardless if it has any real value to the reader or not. What is Thought Leadership Content? Thought leadership is not necessarily just a type of content, but a type of content marketing.

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Wild Apricot

DECEMBER 21, 2017

Sales Ops: Table of Contents. Salesforce Recruitment, Onboarding and Training. Maintenance of Communication and Collaboration Channels. Communication and Conferencing Tools. Content Sharing and Management. Recruit, on board, and train sales staff. Content and knowledge base management. Performance.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

I usually work with association industry partners on blog posts, case studies, and other content marketing pieces , but am open to learning about other interesting projects outside that scope. Check out what James Young at Product Community has to say about building and using a community engagement funnel. Member app.

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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. Online engagement ideas.

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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. Where community fits in: Be your industry’s thought leader. Use community to reach future members.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 18, 2021

How to conquer communication debt aka email/message overwhelm. 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?. Quick hits. Ernie Smith, Associations Now ). Host: ASAE.

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Optimist Consulting

MAY 31, 2016

I was delighted to recently present at CHASE on how to develop your membership marketing strategy and plan. These are the most commonly used channels: Direct marketing: Member emails, hard copy mailings, SMS/instant messages, and via direct marketing from partnerships you may have (if opted in). – Members get members.

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Association Analytics

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

These could be member retention, recruitment, products & services and event registrations. The event team might be eyeing a better registration system, while marketing focuses on a new email tool. Now, imagine if data could show that members who attend events are 50% more likely to open marketing emails.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Member recruitment. To attract young members , you must recruit in ways that make sense to them. Content calendars. Content calendars. Trust me, when you don’t know which direction your content is going, the publishing process comes to a halt. Off-topic Noticing a pervasive disregard for the Constitution ?

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

It’s time to assess your technology stack and partners because you can’t afford to continue settling for “good enough” technology , not if you want to take advantage of emerging opportunities and meet the changing needs of your members and market. The seven biggest mistakes in membership recruitment. The State of Association Marketing.

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Association Adviser

JUNE 15, 2018

I love telling stories because they communicate who I am, what I do, and how I relate to others. Does your member communication convey who your association is, what you do and how it relates to members? High quality has its place if your association needs to present its best image for recruiting or promotional purposes.

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MultiBriefs

MAY 9, 2024

Not only has mass communication made it easier than ever to start an organization, but it's also led to more value being required to retain members and attract new ones. Most groups can't afford the latter so smart placement of content is the solution. Gen X Gen X currently makes up much of the senior level positions you'll see today.

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