Fonteva

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Whether your association is made up of professionals in the same field or alumni who went to the same university, member engagement should always be one of your top priorities. Engagement secures your association’s relevance and fuels healthy member retention. Why is member engagement important?

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Associations Now

MAY 10, 2019

Think long and hard about the tactics you use to communicate to them—as well as how they can respond. Here are a few internal communications strategies to try. A lot of thought is often put into external communications, such as marketing materials and member engagement. Gallagher & Co.

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Higher Logic

MAY 8, 2019

If your target audience has opted into your communications, the open rate should be on the higher end. Regardless of how great your content is, if your members aren’t opening your emails, your message isn't getting out there. Members may want email from you, but only on topics that are relevant to them.

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Association Adviser

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

During our webinar about the current state of association communications, our attendees brought up numerous questions about recommended strategies, tactics, platforms and communication practices. Download a recording of “A Balanced Approach to Member Engagement” here. Have additional questions? It’s harder, but possible.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

An important way of keeping members engaged early on is to make sure they know what they’re getting—and that means creating frequent touchpoints throughout that first year. This is the second part of a three-part series on member onboarding. They got our newsletters, but outside of that, that was it.”

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Reid All About it

MAY 12, 2023

Newsletters. I bet members interact with your newsletters more regularly than any other product or service, which means your association should carefully plan and design each edition. shares 15 ways to improve your newsletter content and delivery. But do you? Virtual for in-person attendees. No plan, no progress.

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Reid All About it

JULY 30, 2021

Ten Ways to Futureproof Your Membership , a new report from Sequence Consulting, is a refreshing wake-up call with practical new ideas for a time of reset member expectations. A powerful new approach to changing someone’s mind—useful for system implementation, process improvement, presenting a business case for technology, etc.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 17, 2023

Newsletters. I bet members interact with your newsletters more regularly than any other product or service, which means your association should thoughtfully plan and design each edition. shares 15 ways to improve your newsletter content and delivery. Valuable information for associations! But do you? More info/register.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

Learn how new, property-driven safety requirements have changed the operating processes on-site so you can adapt your planning accordingly. Accessibility starts at the beginning of your learning and examination process, but how do you know where to start and why does it make financial sense to do this? Mon 11/29 at 1 p.m. 1 CAE credit.

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GrowthZone

DECEMBER 20, 2022

We asked users to explain how using GrowthZone software has benefited their association and/or members. Here are a few of the highlights: “GrowthZone has completely changed our application processes and the way we are able to engage with our members. Billing season has never been easier for us.”

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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.

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MemberClicks

APRIL 24, 2024

Transparency and Communications One of the most undervalued aspects of association management is the importance of consistent communication to keep members engaged and involved. Transparency and communication builds trust. Know who your target market is and the qualities of your ideal member.

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Association Adviser

MAY 29, 2018

Thankfully, there are varied approaches to increase non-dues revenue (NDR) from member communication. Whatever the approach, the common principle in practice is: The more value your communication programs can provide to BOTH members and advertisers, the better positioned your association is to earn higher non-dues revenue.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Must-read newsletters. I was happy to see Association Brain Food in Lead Marvel’s list of eight must-read newsletters for association professionals. Curated reading lists are the best, right? Credentialing support. Open Space events.

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EventMobi: Association Events

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

If your retention rate is below that number, here are a few quick things you can do to improve it: Communicate effectively. Use multiple streams of communication (email, social media, paper mail, etc.), solidify your messaging, and consistently follow up with members to increase the likelihood of reaching them and staying top of mind.

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Blue Sky eLearn

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Our association management software allows organizational leaders to manage their administrative duties and engage with members in one centralized digital platform. . As with any new process, we know there’s a learning curve to figuring out how to host an enriching virtual service event.

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MemberClicks

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

It’s about more than just planning events or sending newsletters; it’s about making every resource count for the success and satisfaction of your members. Member Communications: A big part of your success lies in how well you communicate with your members.

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Association Adviser

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

According to the recently published Association Communications Benchmarking Study , an overwhelming percentage (84 percent) of associations believe they are good at creating relevant content in their communications. Yet at the same time, only 1 in 5 say they have a good understanding of their readers, member and advertiser needs.

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Blue Sky eLearn

JANUARY 14, 2019

Without your members’ engagement, your organization wouldn’t be able to do what it needs to do. And unfortunately, members sometimes have to leave your organization. For example, your organizations can offer each other: Advertising space in emails or newsletters. Promotions to members on each other’s websites.

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Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

A board report can also advise members by proposing action plans for reducing various types of risk or initiating growth. . By guiding the board of directors in their discussions, providing data to inform decisions, and suggesting actions to take, board reports serve as a crucial communication tool between the association and its board. .

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Reid All About it

MAY 5, 2023

. – Successful Rebrand (Radio Free 501c ) Radio Free 501c, the podcast of Rogue Tulips Consulting (formerly Nonprofit Conversations) features guests from across the nonprofit community and the business world to share expertise on a variety of topics related to the practice of nonprofit management. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

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Blue Sky eLearn

JANUARY 14, 2019

Without your members’ engagement, your organization wouldn’t be able to do what it needs to do. And unfortunately, members sometimes have to leave your organization. For example, your organizations can offer each other: Advertising space in emails or newsletters. Promotions to members on each other’s websites.

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NXUnite

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The flexible tools empower board members to collaborate, whether they’re in a meeting or between them. The platform offers tools for agenda creation, document sharing, board member engagement, and secure communication, all aimed at enhancing governance processes.

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Reid All About it

JULY 10, 2020

Community karma, baby. Communications. Take a look at Naylor’s 2020 Association Communications Benchmarking Report , an in-depth look at the communication challenges associations currently face, including issues related to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. Hear about some major considerations for online engagement.

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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. Do you struggle to make member data central to your decision-making process as an organization? Communicate.

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Membersuite

MARCH 16, 2022

Joining your association should be a quick, barrier-free process. Wait until new member onboarding to ask for their: LinkedIn profile URL, which is useful if you lose touch with them Work and personal email addresses Home mailing address Mobile phone number. 3: Newsletters. Click here to update if incorrect.”

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

A few associations and some subscription-based services let members press the pause button when they need a break. What I’m about to say might sound counterintuitive to your member engagement strategy, but bear with me. Is it possible that your association does too much for members? A newsletter pause.

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MemberClicks

OCTOBER 18, 2022

These events are great because you can: Be super targeted in your messaging and talking points Know that everyone you talk to is a potential member Can be more welcoming for those who are looking for more information Easier to follow up with post-event communications because everyone is in the same boat.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 16, 2023

You should also check out Sidecar’s online community dedicated to AI and Amith Nagarajan’s (Blue Cypress/Sidecar) new book, Ascend: Unlocking the Power of AI for Associations —I’m reading it now. Thanks to subscribing to god-knows-how-many newsletters, my inbox is full of AI articles. More info/register. More info/register.

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MemberClicks

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Membership management software facilitates those relationships, allowing organizations to automate renewal campaigns, easily send event invitations and update members through newsletters or other communications. Membership management software automates many processes that would otherwise siphon away your precious staff time.

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MemberClicks

OCTOBER 6, 2023

An orientation highlights the myriad opportunities available, ensuring members can make the most of their membership right from the start. As you learn about the importance of new member orientations, it’s essential to look beyond mere induction processes or welcome kits. But remember, communication is key.

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

A few associations and some subscription-based services let members press the pause button when they need a break. What I’m about to say might sound counterintuitive to your member engagement strategy, but bear with me. Is it possible that your association does too much for members? A newsletter pause.

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WBT Systems

MARCH 14, 2017

This can help you to notice trends in how your members engage with your learning content, and allows you to really understand if your members and learners are getting value from your course catalog. The final reason is marketing and communication with members. Does it offer incentives?

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Reid All About it

APRIL 12, 2019

Association professionals, please consider participating in the 2019 Association Communications Benchmarking Survey. Read his BBC Future article through the lens of association strategic planning, and then ask yourself, what do we owe future members? Tom Whatley, Content Marketing Institute ). Leslie Wingler, PCMA, Education Manager.

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MemberClicks

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

It drives things like automated renewal campaigns, allows associations to easily send out invites to their next great event and helps them send their newsletters and other communications to their members. Email marketing: Communicating with your membership is critical. Need to increase your revenue?

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

If you can have the renewal process automated, it can help save your staff a ton of time and make the member engagement feel personalized and urgent.”. Regardless of which dues cycle your association uses, Walker suggests giving members at least three months’ notice to ensure renewals. You still want to remain in contact.

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MemberClicks

JULY 31, 2023

Membership management software facilitates those relationships, allowing organizations to automate renewal campaigns, easily send event invitations and update members through newsletters or other communications. Membership management software automates many processes that would otherwise siphon away your precious staff time.

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