WBT Systems

JULY 31, 2018

Every association wants to recruit millennial members, but the cost of membership may exceed a millennial’s budget. And that’s just the cost of joining. Recruitment strategy: help millennials get jobs. You could also try a webinar series , mini-courses, or an online learn-a-skill challenge. Millennials need jobs.

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Velvet Chainsaw

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Conference organizers know that the “main course” of their education offering and value proposition is in the concurrent education sessions. Partner with a speaker coach or recruit members/staff who have great reviews for their presentation skills to develop and lead a series of webinars. This model can be very risky.

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Association Analytics

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Of course, they are valuable assets, but data is, too. For example, if a paid-event registration campaign isn’t on track to meet or exceed your goals, you can adjust your approach mid-course instead of waiting until the campaign has completed and it’s too late to have an impact. Evaluate Your Opportunity Costs.

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MemberClicks

AUGUST 1, 2023

Expense budget – Includes expected costs, ongoing costs and associated costs. Break-even analysis and business ratios – Outlines your fixed costs relative to your profit to give insight into your revenue and potential costs against your growth and profits. Recruit your board. Recruit your staff.

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Blue Sky eLearn

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Your engagement efforts should aim to meet those needs—after all, the value your association offers has to outweigh the cost of membership. If you can only focus on either recruitment or retention, it’s more cost-effective and beneficial to focus on the latter. So, what exactly does association member engagement consist of?

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Nimble AMS

JUNE 22, 2023

To speak to their concerns, mention that a modern cloud-based AMS system can reduce the total cost of ownership and simplify budgeting because software fees are paid annually. Selling a variety of products like continuing education courses, branded merchandise, event exhibitions, and sponsorships in your online store. Membership.

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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. That’s on us, says Jay Cost at The Dispatch. Plot a course for responding to and reducing recurrences of findings during your audit. Learn how to conduct a cost analysis to quantify the financial implications of dirty data.

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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. Difficulty justifying membership costs with any significant ROI (27%). Be the industry leader.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 22, 2021

Maddie Grant and Jamie Notter at Propel have launched a free course, Introduction to the Rockefeller Habits. A few CEOs whom I admire practice these habits so I plan to make room in my schedule to take the course. The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Create Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions.

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YourMembership

MARCH 7, 2016

However, it is easy to sometimes lose track on just how much it costs to recruit one new member as opposed to retaining one when renewal time comes around. Before your next ROI presentation, make sure you have a solid focus on how much it costs to acquire new members vs. keep your current members.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 19, 2024

TopClass LMS explains why you should keep the conversation going and the community gathering after a course, conference or educational program ends. Will costs finally come down? More importantly, would your association align and agree upon those indicators across all business units and course-correct accordingly? Membership.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

GrowthZone’s guide to selecting a credit card processor is perfect for those of you who need to understand the players and their roles, terminology, fees, rates, hard and soft costs, and security issues. 4 CAE credits for 4-week course. They also suggest topics you should ask about during your discussions with vendors. Data strategy.

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

When memberships are flat or declining, raising the cost of membership dues is not the answer. You can sell multiple items to your members – everything from events to subscriptions to branded merchandise to training and certification courses. The related products can be events, courses, product, subscriptions, memberships, and more.?.

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Ewald Consulting

APRIL 28, 2022

A few courses worth mentioning are “ Leadership Foundations: Leadership Styles and Models ,” “ Developing your Creativity as a Leader,” and “ Navigating Politics as a Senior Leader. A great place to start is their resource page organized by topics such as strategy, executive transition and recruitment.

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 3, 2021

An online store selling products (such as continuing education courses or branded merchandise) and sponsorships. Membership – The membership professionals on your board are focused on ensuring your organization is well-positioned to recruit, engage, and retain members.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 12, 2024

Even well-meaning learners who’ve paid for online courses and conferences are apt to click away if their attention wanes during your program. Member recruitment. . – Fluent by John O’Donohue from Conamara Blues (hat tip to Swiss Miss for sending this poem my way) Attendee attention. Distraction is an occupational hazard for all of us.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 29, 2021

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. The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Create Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions. Online learner engagement.

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Ungrated

MAY 19, 2023

Topics ranged from EV charging strategies, to charting a course post-Surfside, to covering your assets, and more. Education Session: Charting a Course Post-Surfside Legislative changes and policy recommendations made in the wake of the Surfside, Fla., Set a tone for behavior and expectations. in Chantilly, Va.,

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Association Freak

JULY 26, 2022

Members Don't Know What They Really Do Marketing your existing members about your current resources is as important as recruiting new members. Of course, they all knew about JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association. Prioritize Engagement Over Recruitment Acquiring new members is expensive. They renew themselves.

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Aaron Wolowiec

MARCH 24, 2015

Massive Open Online Courses. Associations need three things: people (SMEs, instructional designers, LMS administrators), processes (course development, marketing) and technology (video, left-navigation layout). Of course, all of this is moot if learners aren’t motivated. And MOOCs are generally free, or at least low cost.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

I’m just going to let the following numbers from an association member-recruitment campaign speak for themselves: Total cost for recruitment campaign: $25,000. Then they adapted existing membership recruitment material to be used in the ads, InMail, and updates, all of which pointed to a dedicated landing page.

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YourMembership

AUGUST 7, 2014

We recently held a webinar called Flipping the Membership Equation: Thinking Different About Member Retention and Recruitment. In the webinar we highlighted the work being done at the Association of Otolaryngology Administrators (AOA) to recruit and retain new members.

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 21, 2020

The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Create Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions. The premise is two-fold: Grab your favorite grape (in wine form, of course) or cocktail of choice and spend an hour with us as we talk facilitation graphics. What features should I be looking for? Where are the pitfalls?

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Membership Marketing

JUNE 5, 2012

Seven Levers to Increase Membership Recruitment. Here are seven strategic levers or opportunities to explore in order to increase your new member recruitment efforts. If you have strong returns from your recruitment efforts, you probably are not reaching your full market potential. Speaking Engagements. Speaking Engagements.

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Tom Morrison

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

Our association had a five module course that included a thick 3-ring bound Instructor’s Guide, five student handbooks and written tests. What if we also gave an option for members to take the course online and call it the Qualified Furnace Operator Program? That is 100 new members we did not have to recruit! Yes overheads.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 8, 2023

The Data Bunch: The Hidden Costs of Dirty Data: How Clean Up Can Transform Your Organization Find out about the hidden costs of dirty data and assess its impact on your organization. Learn how to conduct a cost analysis to quantify the financial implications of dirty data. 1 CMP credit. More info/register. CAE credits.

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MemberClicks

AUGUST 3, 2023

Any type of organization can use an LMS to build course content and design structured learning paths for participants to follow. million LMS users around the world, benefiting from a variety of online courses. Reduce costs. It can also provide insight into whether your course materials are effective or need improvement.

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Associations Now

JUNE 21, 2019

Staff recruitment has always been costly, but employers may be inadvertently adding expense these days, according to the research firm Gartner. The solution, of course, is better retention, which is an area where organizations already struggle. 1Q19 Global Talent Monitor report notes that a quarter of U.S.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 18, 2021

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?. Get a 30-minute crash course on the simple video best practices you need to know to drive more engagement than ever before.

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Reid All About it

MAY 12, 2023

Lunch costs are on your own. Lunch costs are on your own. Learn how to use analytics to uncover education gaps you didn’t know you had, discover which course topics do better live or online, and know if learners have a positive or negative tone in course reviews. No plan, no progress. on the same day. More info/register.

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Association Freak

AUGUST 31, 2023

In another recent test, we sent a series of emails to prospective members that appeared to come from a well-known member of the society (with their permission, of course). This approach was far more efficient than regular LinkedIn ads, yielding three times more click-throughs at only 6% of the cost.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

But sometimes a traditional online program or course doesn’t fit our schedules. This is essential reading for understanding trends in membership recruitment, engagement, renewal, dues, value propositions, and more. 4 CAE credits for 4-week course. Who has the time to learn? Answer: we all do. Membership trends. 1 CAE credit.

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Membersuite

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

Since events are one of the top membership recruiting methods, try coupling a trial membership with a discounted or free first event. . #4. Of course, you could carve out exceptions where it makes sense. These conversations will help you determine if you have a membership value or a membership cost issue to resolve.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 9, 2020

WBT Systems says, “The LMS is the workhorse for the professional development team, but it has many more uses beyond hosting online courses.” The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Create Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions. Jay Karen, CAE, chief executive officer, National Golf Course Owners Association.

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MemberClicks

APRIL 12, 2024

Remember, when it comes time for renewal, members will weigh costs vs the perceived value they get in return. Of course, you would like to increase your ranks and income. They may, in fact, be a cost to the organization. Maintain the integrity of your sales/recruiting process. It will pay off in a lower membership churn.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 20, 2017

Learn more about xAPI and how it will change the way instructional designers change the way they use and analyze data from learners and courses. Even someone without any tech experience can turn their website into a new member recruiter — in just an afternoon. – How Much Does Membership Software Really Cost? 1 CAE credit.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Of course, doing what you can to accommodate attendee preferences is important, but there are also other considerations to keep in mind if you plan to offer early-bird or late-night sessions. Another consideration is if additional costs would be involved. Can you recruit people willing to present at 7 a.m.

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