ISAE

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Mastering Leadership Communication to Connect with Members Whether you manage a social or professional fraternity or sorority, communicating with members should be one of your top priorities. With all your organization has to do on a daily basis, member engagement activities can unintentionally fall by the wayside.

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Aptify

MAY 20, 2021

In our work with associations, we’ve learned a few things that great associations incorporate into their day-to-day world to deliver a great member experience. Here are five of them: Consider the member point of view. Your members’ needs and expectations are always changing. Personalize the member experience.

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YourMembership

MAY 22, 2017

During ASAE’s MM&C Conference earlier this month, association executives and industry partners took part in 24 learning labs, three keynotes, two preconference workshops and networked to up their game on digital, content and branding strategies. Here’s a guest blog article from Abila‘s Amanda Myers wrapping up the event in D.C.

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Higher Logic

JANUARY 31, 2019

When Kim Lear spoke at our most recent Super Forum , she reminded us that improving intergenerational communication has never been more pertinent than now. Effective communication is all about managing expectations. Use member data to strengthen communication. Kim Lear, Keynote Speaker, #HLSF18.

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Smooth The Path

JUNE 24, 2021

When you communicate to members, conform to the expected time norms unless it is far more engaging than to. Related: How to write sunny and funny emails to your members. How much email is too much email for members? The post Duration and Communication-Type appeared first on Smooth The Path.

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.orgSource

MAY 15, 2023

Is your marketing team hanging out at the North Pole while the membership group chills in Antarctica? If these two drivers of engagement are a world apart, it will be challenging to deliver the seamless experience customers expect from their favorite brands. There was a time when associations didn’t think of their members as customers.

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YourMembership

JUNE 12, 2012

I’ve written about personalizing the member experience for years now but Chris Brogan reminded me in his weekly newsletter just how far personalization can go. In his newsletter he wrote about how the folks at Social Media Camp in Victoria, British Columbia made his experience memorable. You should be listening about them.

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Higher Logic

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

In the digital landscape of 2017, online communities continue to make headway in the association market. Online communities help organizations to maximize retention rates, attract new members, and grow their relevancy. What makes a community necessary in today’s association world is the power of user insights.

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Aaron Wolowiec

MAY 24, 2016

Email marketers: Does this sound familiar? 1 tool for marketing among associations. A new report by Informz may help marketers decide. The 2016 Association Email Marketing Benchmark Report analyzes nearly 2 billion emails sent by associations in 2015. According to most reports, email is the No.

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Aaron Wolowiec

MAY 24, 2016

Email marketers: Does this sound familiar? 1 tool for marketing among associations. A new report by Informz may help marketers decide. The 2016 Association Email Marketing Benchmark Report analyzes nearly 2 billion emails sent by associations in 2015. According to most reports, email is the No.

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Higher Logic

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

Adobe’s recent study about email marketing revealed more about these reactions to personalization. After all, Accenture Innovative found that almost all consumers (91 percent) are more likely to shop with brands who personalize their experience. You’ve got a customer or member database that holds all your member information.

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Nimble AMS

OCTOBER 15, 2019

These three should be on your priority list to ensure a great member experience. Failing to keep up with technology may cause your organization to fall behind in its ability to deliver a great member experience. Keeping up with member expectations. It also helps you to establish trust with your members.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 19, 2024

By supporting these pairings, associations can foster a learning culture and community. Bulletin describes how member apps help improve member engagement by providing centralized communication channels for members. The secret might lie with those who have already been part of your journey—your lapsed members.

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MemberClicks

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

One of the most effective ways to recruit new members is to let them know about your benefits. That means clearly communicating your organization’s value proposition. To articulate your value proposition to current and prospective members, you need to build a membership marketing strategy to spread the word.

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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

NOVEMBER 3, 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. Engagement marketing. Chapter communications. Using data-driven insights and AI can help you be invaluable to your members.

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Higher Logic

MAY 20, 2020

Check out these six ideas for creating engaging webinars that deliver a valuable experience to your association’s members: Create Educational Opportunities. Use Webinars to Communicate. Onboard New Members. We're doing weekly events, all about fostering deeper connections between you and your members.

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Higher Logic

APRIL 18, 2019

For companies, it is the foundation of every experience. In an increasingly competitive landscape, purpose-driven marketing is about more than building your brand or boosting your revenue. Read: Does Your Community Throw Love at the World? Your Guide to Effective [Not Annoying] Marketing Personalization. Don’t believe us?

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Higher Logic

JUNE 26, 2020

To be effective today, the association knew they needed a member communication strategy that delivered a personal and valuable experience to members. This targeted, personalized approach has been especially successful at engaging and recruiting more members under age 35. Campaign #2: Engaging Current Members.

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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).

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Associations Now

APRIL 7, 2020

Also: how data visualization can improve the member experience. But effectively communicating takes more than public speaking skills. Trust is a critical element in effective communications. A recent post from Billhighway offers communication guidelines for unusual times.

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Nimble AMS

MARCH 30, 2023

An AMS assists in data management and reporting, optimizing sales and marketing efforts, and streamlining member payments and e-commerce initiatives. If your organization wants to improve staff processes, enhance the member experience, and boost your ROI, choosing an AMS will give you a competitive edge.

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Association Freak

MARCH 1, 2024

Rebound in Member Growth After a decline in 2021 and 2022, associations are witnessing a significant rebound, with member growth rates reaching their highest since 2016. The MGI 2023 Membership Marketing Survey found that 49% of associations report growth, contrasting to 26% in 2021.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

When it comes to marketing, an in-your-face approach is a common one—think loud TV commercials or emails aggressively pushing a product. But these mass marketing techniques are no longer effective , argues Mahnoor Sheikh on the Sprout Social blog. And this is exactly why brands are embracing inbound marketing.”. Sheikh says.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 30, 2023

. – Corporate Partner Engagement for Nonprofits: Getting Started Corporate partnerships offer a significant source of funding and other resources, but they require careful planning, consistent communication, and a willingness to collaborate to achieve shared outcomes. More info/register. More info/register. 1 CAE credit. 1 CAE credit.

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Association Analytics

JANUARY 30, 2023

And the more you’re able to understand member behavior, the better able you are to create an experience that meets their needs. Let’s break down several scenarios to show how data analytics can help improve the member experience. The post Creating a Better Member Experience appeared first on Association Analytics.

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Association Freak

MARCH 2, 2024

REBOUND IN MEMBER GROWTH After a decline in 2021 and 2022, associations are witnessing a significant rebound, with member growth rates reaching their highest since 2016. The MGI 2023 Membership Marketing Survey found that 49% of associations report growth, contrasting to 26% in 2021.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Ewald Consulting describes how the Association of Workplace Investigators uses Local Circles to build connections and foster community among members and non-members. Marketing to younger generations. Trying to figure out how to market more effectively to Gen Z and millennials? What can automation be used for?

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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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Higher Logic

MAY 13, 2020

Maybe you’re struggling with: Retaining and recruiting more members. Communicating a compelling value proposition. Reach Your Association Members with the Benefits They Need. You can maximize their membership value by providing members with the connections and resources they care about the most, year-round.

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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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Association Freak

MARCH 1, 2024

Far from being just another tech trend, AI has become a fundamental element of our strategic toolkit, revolutionizing how we interact with members, streamline operations, and make data-driven decisions. The chatbot managed to reduce incoming member service calls by 30%, significantly improving response times and member satisfaction.

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Nimble AMS

JUNE 13, 2019

How associations can provide personal communications while still respecting member privacy. From experiences with companies like Amazon and Netflix, your members have come to expect a personalized online experience in just about everything they do. And the right approach to both will lead to greater member loyalty.

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Nimble AMS

OCTOBER 18, 2021

To deliver a great member experience, you must keep mistakes to a minimum. . Not personalizing member communications. . Sending generic member emails does nothing to show members you understand and care about their needs. But sending targeted, personalized communications does.

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Nimble AMS

JANUARY 23, 2023

Three strategies to promote your new AMS purchase Are you ready to get staff, members, and key association stakeholders e xcited about your new AMS? After you’ve purchased your new technology, you’ll want to share the goals of the AMS project and the expected outcomes for your organization and your members. Share key member perks.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 28, 2022

Take Your Silent Auction to the Next Level: Raise More Money, Free Up Staff Time and Create an Unforgettable Member Experience. The superman of silent auctions is going to lead a conversation alongside a few of his clients about how they revolutionized the silent auction experience. Fri 1/28 at 1 p.m. Host: Fridays@4.

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Higher Logic

DECEMBER 19, 2018

In 2019, how do you plan to get your members to stick around? The Membership Marketing Benchmark Report asked associations why they think members don’t renew. The two biggest reasons they mentioned, after “lack of engagement ” (37%) were: Members c ould not justify membership costs with any significant ROI ( 28% ).

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