Reid All About it

JANUARY 26, 2024

I’ve used data from Marketing General Inc.’s 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. Email marketing news.

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Association Briefings

MAY 6, 2021

Although both are defined as digital-first generations, there’s still very distinct ways to digitally market to millennials and Gen Z - particularly as it relates to email. They’re the ones who shaped the industry; who recruited new members based on word-of-mouth. Today’s associations face unchartered challenges.

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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. The Top 3 Ways Associations Recruit New Members. The Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report from Marketing General Inc. Developing a growth strategy for your association takes time.

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Reid All About it

MAY 19, 2023

She warns that “careful human oversight, editing, and institutional knowledge is still required,” but suggests how to use it for research and content creation. Aaron Terr at Persuasion makes a free speech case for Section 230 , which prevents owners of social media platforms and online communities from being sued for user-generated content.

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Membersuite

JUNE 16, 2021

At the national level, membership committees usually provide the board and staff advice on membership recruitment and retention strategies, and member/market needs—a valid purpose for a membership committee. Their assumptions and perspectives may not represent the reality for different segments of your membership and market.

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Nimble AMS

MARCH 30, 2023

Association management software (AMS) is technology that can manage all aspects of your membership, helping you recruit, engage, and retain members. An AMS assists in data management and reporting, optimizing sales and marketing efforts, and streamlining member payments and e-commerce initiatives. Increase efficiency.

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Higher Logic

MAY 8, 2019

Let me guess – your inbox is overflowing with so much content that you don’t know which way is up, much less which emails are worth your time. It’s a relatable circumstance for anyone with an email address (and fun fact: active email accounts are expected to hit 5.6 The same is true of email marketing communications.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

You devalue your community, content and conversations by not charging attendees an appropriate registration fee. The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Create Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions. The ROI of Words: How to Write Website Copy That Will Drive Member Renewal and Recruitment.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 30, 2021

Check this flowchart before you decide to put that content behind a paywall or lead magnet form. Integrated Strategies for Marketing New Products ( Chatting with Agnes & Cecilia). Many associations are analyzing what makes sense and how best to offer their content/meetings moving forward as so much is still up in the air.

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Higher Logic

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Personalized content customized to their interests!]. ?? Delivered to their inboxes, online community dashboards, and everywhere they consume content.]. ?? Nearly half say members have too many competing options for content, and only 1 in 4 (28%) feel their communications are well integrated. A cheer for 2020: ?? Yesterday.].

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Nimble AMS

JUNE 27, 2022

Associations are looking for innovative association management software (AMS) like email marketing, content management systems, e-commerce platforms, job boards, and learning solutions to transform MX. . Targeted, valuable content. Here are the top five member priorities to get you started: . Code of ethics.

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Arc 3 Communications

JULY 21, 2021

From social media to email, blogs to newsletters, many of your association’s marketing efforts are most likely digital. Both communicating with and providing value for your members, while also bringing in new members is achieved through digital marketing efforts. For help with your association’s digital efforts contact us here.

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Reid All About it

MAY 12, 2023

The corporate market is a growing profit center for them—and could be for your association too. They describe several examples of general and specialized membership tiers and discuss factors to consider before moving forward, like your AMS and market research. shares 15 ways to improve your newsletter content and delivery.

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Higher Logic

DECEMBER 6, 2018

In the 2018 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report from Marketing General, Inc., associations surveyed revealed the most common level of segmentation for their member marketing efforts: 55% – Membership level/type. Behavioral data and segmentation are key to maximizing the value of your targeted marketing efforts.

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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. Give members a place to learn and find the right content. Use community to reach future members.

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Aptify

DECEMBER 6, 2017

One of the most important players in your association marketing plan doesn’t have a place in the org chart, doesn’t have an office, and doesn’t even get vacation time. You take this player for granted as long as they assist your marketing efforts. Does it support your association marketing plan in a 21st century way?

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MemberClicks

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Your organization’s membership website is one of your most visible marketing assets. Below, you’ll find seven easy steps on how to build a membership website to recruit and retain members plus find your perfect membership website builder! What’s the first thing you do when you want to learn more about an organization?

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SCD Group

MARCH 29, 2015

I’m not sure why but the volume of junk email marketing arriving last week reached a tipping point. Here’s a sample of what arrived in my email box one day last week: Connecting up. I just wanted to followup and see if you received my earlier email?” Can we set up a call? What time works best next week?” It’s Josh.

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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. According to the 2023 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report , 50% of associations reported an increase in new member acquisitions, up from 44% in the 2022 report!

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Presenters: Harneet Singh, Director of Marketing, Preseem. The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Crea8e Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions. The ROI of Words: How to Write Website Copy That Will Drive Member Renewal and Recruitment. Email Marketing Workshop. More info/register.

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Reid All About it

JULY 16, 2021

How to create an editorial calendar that will streamline your content strategy. Presenter: Brudis Limar III, Head of Revenue – Sales and Marketing, e180. Associations and publishers alike have long struggled with customizing content for different segments of their membership and audience. Quick hits. Neil Patel ). Host: PCMA.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 2, 2017

As a writer and a learner, I love content hubs, and so does Imagination, a content marketing agency serving the association space. Check out their series of posts about content hubs. When you create a content hub on your website, make sure Google finds it and likes it. Presenters: Scott Abel, The Content Wrangler.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 17, 2017

Now, onto more mundane things… Is inbound marketing still a bit perplexing for you? Aptify shows how associations can use inbound marketing for lead generation and, ultimately, membership recruitment. Presenter: Mark Bornstein, vice president, content marketing, ON24, Inc. Have no fear. More info/register.

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Reid All About it

JULY 8, 2016

. – Focus On: Referral Marketing. Demand Metric recently conducted a study to learn about the current state of referral marketing. Hear about trend data and the interest in, evolution of, and success with referral marketing. Hear about trend data and the interest in, evolution of, and success with referral marketing.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Harvard Business Review says, “Translators play a critical role in bridging the technical expertise of data engineers and data scientists with the operational expertise of marketing” and other front-line managers. How to explain content marketing to anyone. Content Marketing Institute ). New Yorker ). 1 CAE credit.

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AssociationChat

APRIL 10, 2020

WASHINGTON — ASAE announces the winners of the 2020 Gold Circle Awards competition, which denotes excellence, innovation, and achievement in association/nonprofit marketing, membership, and communications programs. The 2020 competition received 189 submissions across 15 categories, including a new category for digital content.

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Fonteva

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

These engagement methods aren’t just used to recruit new members, but are also essential elements needed to actively retain those members. Email marketing and communication. With most of your interactions confined to the digital space, a management system with highly capable email and communication tools is key.

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Aptify

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Your membership recruitment efforts worked! Here are some tips for creating member onboarding emails that make new members feel connected with your organization and set the stage for a relationship that will last for years to come: Start simply. You have new members. Now it’s time to get them on board. Be personal.

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MemberClicks

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Membership acquisition is any form of outreach or activity to connect with potential new members—whether that’s through emails, recruitment events, social media, or any other means. Build member personas to encapsulate the kinds of person you’re targeting—then tailor your communications and marketing to resonate with that audience.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Blue Sky eLearn’s step-by-step guide to instructional design helps you decide what educational programs your market needs, develop learning objectives and assessments, map the content, and design the program. Market needs. Membership Monday: Student/Young Professional Recruitment and Engagement. Instructional design.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 5, 2018

In their Ultimate Guide to SEO , HubSpot describes in plain English how to increase your site’s visibility and rankings with search engine optimization, content marketing, and link building. Presenter: Jason Askey, Product Marketing Manager at Cvent. Host: Billhighway. Tue 10/9 from 12 to 4 p.m. More info/register.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

If you work in an association, I encourage you to think about content strategy for five minutes because the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) Foundation is studying how associations use content strategy. This research will: Document which associations are developing and implementing content strategies.

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Achieve

DECEMBER 8, 2023

As you create content, keep in mind that different social media platforms appeal to different demographics. Email marketing. In addition to email blasts providing information about specific fundraising events or campaigns, create an alumni newsletter that sums up all of your current initiatives on a recurring basis.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Blue Sky eLearn’s step-by-step guide to instructional design helps you decide what educational programs your market needs, develop learning objectives and assessments, map content, and design your program. Volunteer Recruitment: No Volunteers? Maybe It’s Your Marketing. Instructional design. digitalNow 2022 recap.

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Reid All About it

JULY 21, 2017

Learn how social analytics can uncover insights that help strengthen engagement; how to ensure content is resonating with the target audience and how social channels play a vital role; and how you can increase business by analyzing the competition. Host: American Marketing Association. Grow Your Event with Digital Marketing That Works.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Content clutter. WBT Systems explains how to eliminate and prevent learning content clutter. AMS experts will be showcasing platforms and sharing their knowledge with the association market. How Association Marketers Are Using Digital To Grow Member Engagement & Revenue. They won’t. Online community. Host: ASAE.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 10, 2022

If member companies are struggling to recruit and keep staff , they will be reluctant to let employees attend conferences or volunteer for your association. If your AMS doesn’t help you recruit, engage and retain members , you better start shopping for a new one. Marketing Automation: Best Practices. Staffing issues. Quick hits.

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