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SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Billhighway shares Elizabeth Engel’s advice for tackling this conundrum, including how to help chapter volunteers excel at member recruitment, engagement, and retention. Hear the findings from the recently released 2024 State of Association Member Experience Report and put your knowledge to the test. Podcast recommendations.

Revenue 265

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APRIL 14, 2023

Abstract/conference management. Ex Ordo takes you through the steps of implementing conference and abstract management software for medical, technical, scientific, and academic events. They discuss configuring software for abstract submission and peer review, issuing the call for papers, designing the conference program, and more.

Leadership 195

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APRIL 21, 2023

They describe the seven steps of starting a successful association mentoring program from pre-evaluation and research to planning, design, recruitment, matching, training, support and evaluation. My kitchen report this week will only interest you if you’re looking for fish recipes. Membership marketing. Jessica Stillman, Inc.

Education 195

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 20, 2022

One of the simplest ways to boost volunteer engagement and retention at your association is to have leadership create meaningful connections with volunteers. Read on to learn why association leadership should take the extra step of investing in volunteers and for a “how-to” on improving volunteer engagement in your program. .

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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. Future conference attendance. Hybrid conferences. Educational coaches.

Revenue 335

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AUGUST 28, 2020

The organizations behind it, Conference & Incentive Travel and Event First Steps, believe the results “will enable our industry to develop, and make the work we create more diverse in terms of workforce, audience and representation. Challenges Women in Leadership Face and How to Deal with Them. Opportunities in disruption.

Montana 359

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Membership Marketing

AUGUST 9, 2023

The good news from the 2023 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report is that many associations experienced a remarkable rebound in membership counts. A total of 49% of associations report an increase in membership counts. The staff finding the time for recruitment.” Use this link to access the full report.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Edward Blum, president of the Alliance for Fair Board Recruitment, one of the organizations taking the challenge to court, told CNBC that the rule “ promotes racial discrimination and polarizing personal disclosures.” That’s debatable. These ideas aren’t magic fixes.

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APRIL 28, 2023

Member recruitment. Impexium suggests member recruitment strategies that will successfully drive your marketing efforts in this very different marketplace. Online communities are extremely popular with younger audiences—the toughest ones to recruit and retain. Frankly, we’re smarter about it now. Online community. 1 CAE credit.

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JANUARY 12, 2024

Starting in 2024, Google will require bulk senders to authenticate their emails, allow for easy unsubscribes and stay under a reported spam threshold. Today, organizations are challenged to not only identify the “high potentials” for specific leadership positions, but also to retain them. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

LMS 271

LMS Education Member Engagement Revenue 271

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OCTOBER 9, 2020

At MIT Technology Review, Tanya Basu shares ideas for helping remote workers recreate watercooler moments —the same ideas can help you simulate conference hallway conversations too. Virtual conference sponsors. The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Create Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions.

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DECEMBER 1, 2023

Member recruitment. To attract young members , you must recruit in ways that make sense to them. Conference/abstract management. Ex Ordo describes how to implement conference and abstract management software for medical, technical, scientific, and academic society events. 1 CAE credit. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

Arlington 271

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APRIL 5, 2024

While reading GrowthZone’s 2024 association survey report , I noted a few common problems. I also noticed a lack of intention in solving these issues: most associations admit to not having member engagement, young professional recruitment and lapsed member reengagement plans. More info/register (ASAE members only). 1 CAE credit.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Participants receive complimentary access to a customizable dashboard allowing you to view the data and download a unique report to guide you, your staff and volunteer leadership. McKinley Advisors describes how they helped the Infectious Diseases Society of America by starting at the top with governance and leadership development.

Recruitment 370

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EventMobi: Association Events

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Membership recruitment campaigns are most often run by associations, clubs, and nonprofits who want to broaden their reach and power up their dues-based revenue. And if you’ve got an upcoming event, that’s the perfect time to start recruiting new members. Annual conference For many organizations (especially associations!),

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AUGUST 21, 2020

One virtual conference pretty much looks like another—”talking heads on a screen, chat boxes on the side and maybe some Zoom breakout rooms.” The report also includes a sample virtual event prospectus to give you additional ideas. Dating app Happn uses geolocation tools to recreate chance encounters , reports Fiona Zublin at Ozy.

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FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Gamification makes about as much sense as chocolate-dipped broccoli , says Adrian Segar at Conferences That Work. The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Crea8e Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman.

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MAY 15, 2020

MemberSuite describes how to show virtual event ROI to sponsors and exhibitors by creating opportunities for them to achieve their marketing goals: increasing brand awareness, providing thought leadership, showcasing their products, and developing and deepening relationships. Virtual conference success story. Fri 5/15 at 1 p.m.

Puerto Rico 370

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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. Do we have approval to book live conferences? Breakout room topics will include asynchronous virtual education, virtual conferences, and Zoom tips. Virtual volunteer fatigue.

Innovation 370

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Virtual conference pricing. WBT Systems describes the different factors you need to consider when pricing a virtual conference , and right at the top they say, “Your virtual conference should not be free.”. Virtual conference FOMO.

LMS 329

LMS Montana Revenue Price 329

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NOVEMBER 12, 2021

deadline – Personalized One-to-One Networking for Conference Pros. We’re kicking off a fun quasi event where we do a round of curated introductions among conference professionals. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Presenters: Kate Ackley, Reporter.

Recruitment 195

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FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Conference content. Dave Lutz of Velvet Chainsaw Consulting applies the principles of product management to virtual/hybrid conferences and comes up with several ideas for repackaging and rebroadcasting session content that will deliver member value and/or new revenue. Membership recruitment. I love Marketing General Inc.’s

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Consider involving volunteers as you plan your events by tasking them to guide the creation of a conference session or by asking them to lead an event session itsel f. If something goes wrong, a volunteer moderator can intervene or report a discussion to a staff leader.

Member Engagement 129

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MAY 8, 2020

Virtual conference networking. Learn how to take events online in a way that is going to deliver high value, create an engaging experience, and preserve the outcomes you were seeking to achieve with your in-person conference. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman.

North Carolina 221

North Carolina Montana Conference Revenue 221

Higher Logic

MAY 29, 2020

Instead, you need to align your new online community with the mission and priorities of your association's leadership. The goal: If your organization offers certifications, continued education, or trainings as membership benefits, your leadership may want to boost involvement in these areas to grow non-dues revenue.

Social Media 254

Social Media Tools Member Engagement Revenue 254

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OCTOBER 1, 2021

If you are (or someone you know is) a woman who has made (and continues to make) amazing contributions to the advancement of technology in associations, Association Women Technology Champions (AWTC) invites you to apply (or to encourage someone else to apply) for the AWTC Technology Leadership Award or the AWTC Technology Champion Award.

LMS 195

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JANUARY 28, 2022

If the registration numbers for your educational programs are disappointing, WBT Systems shares several reasons people don’t commit to online courses and conferences. For entrepreneurs or anyone who wants to develop an entrepreneurial leadership style, John Pence shares his takeaways from MIT’s Entrepreneurial Masters Program.

Newsletter 195

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Eric Lanke

AUGUST 6, 2012

Previous posts include: #1: Don't Forget the Fun As always, I encourage you to add your thoughts and comments as we go along. + + + Member Engagement Solution #2: Recruit with a One-to-One Philosophy A personal approach is best when it comes to connecting interested volunteers with the tasks the association needs them to perform.

Member Engagement 100

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JANUARY 19, 2024

The survey report will benchmark key factors in AI adoption, including budgeting, training and hiring. It will also explore which business functions are leading the way, how leadership is supporting AI efforts, and how policies are affecting adoption. Host: Small Association Leadership Alliance Thu 1/25 at 11:30 p.m. –

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JANUARY 26, 2024

s 2023 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report in many of the posts I’ve written for clients. Last year, 814 associations participated in MGI’s survey, which benchmarks the practices used by associations to recruit, engage and renew members. Leadership development for young members. I’ve used data from Marketing General Inc.’s

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

The Allied Social Sciences Association (ASSA) Annual Meeting has gained a reputation as a recruiting hot spot for the American Economic Association. AEA President Ben Bernanke, the former chairman of the Federal Reserve, has focused on improving the association’s culture in his leadership role, according to the Wall Street Journal.

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Recruiting Recruitment Report Survey 91

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JUNE 7, 2024

Annual conferences. Redesigning your annual conference is risky but you have to keep appealing to new audiences as they enter and make their way through the workplace. Kara Nacarato at Event Garde offers advice on balancing tradition and innovation when reinventing the annual conference experience. Membership.

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JULY 21, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Association Brain Food is taking off next Friday, July 28 because I’m away all week at my state SAE conference and a family beach vacation. Hear tips to recruit and retain these generations. The next edition will go live on Friday, August 4.

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AUGUST 4, 2023

Your association’s recruitment and retention success depend on your membership model pricing. – Career Management Toolkit: How to Maximize Your Conference Attendance Investment Join a practical, how-to conversation designed to help you make the most of your ASAE Annual Meeting and other professional conference experiences.

Atlanta 195

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Aaron Wolowiec

JULY 22, 2014

recently released the results of its annual Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report , in which 53 percent of associations reported membership growth throughout the last year. In the study, the majority of associations reported a two- to three-month grace period for membership benefits once memberships expire.

Social Media 100

Social Media Recruitment Recruiting Report 100

Leading Associations

JUNE 5, 2021

An item included on the Leading Associations Board Health Assessment is: “We have a deep volunteer leadership pool to draw from for future board members.” Organizations simply have no system in place for identifying, recruiting, and developing volunteer leaders. What are your 2- or 3-year leadership goals?

Recruiting 52

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Leading Associations

MAY 8, 2021

An item included on the Leading Associations Board Health Assessment is: “We have a deep volunteer leadership pool to draw from for future board members.” Organizations simply have no system in place for identifying, recruiting, and developing volunteer leaders. What are your 2- or 3-year leadership goals?

Recruiting 52

Recruiting Recruitment Committee System 52