Reid All About it

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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Association Adviser

MAY 20, 2014

There’s an eye-opening chart you’ll see soon from Association Adviser’s 2014 Association Communications Benchmarking Report. It shows all too clearly that social media is still considered a broadcast medium by many associations. percent agree); member recruitment (10.8 How advocacy fits into the social media equation.

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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.

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Aaron Wolowiec

JULY 12, 2016

s 2016 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report , it’s issues such as balancing a limited budget, engaging younger members and understanding what members truly want, especially in terms of networking and professional development. Slightly up from last year’s report, this year 49 percent of associations reported a growth in membership.

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Membership Marketing

NOVEMBER 12, 2010

Using Social Media to Recruit Staff. A former client contact of mine helps to manage a blog and related social media to recruit staff for the company where she works -- Sodexo. Labels: Social Media. Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report. Using Social Media to Recruit Staff.

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CMA Solutions

MARCH 6, 2024

That’s because an increasing number of patients are now using the Internet and social media to address their healthcare needs. Media visibility positions your practice as an authority in your healthcare field, which helps recruit patients.

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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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Associations Now

OCTOBER 21, 2013

Our results clearly show that it’s no longer a question of whether an organization is recruiting through social media—it’s about how they are leveraging social tools to achieve the biggest benefits. A new report shows that most recruiters are using social networks to find and vet job candidates.

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Mizz Information

JULY 19, 2013

Each year, Marketing General puts out a Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report. And of course, each year I read the report from the social media/community management lens. According to the Pew Research Project [PDF], 83% of internet users ages 18-29 use social networking sites.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

The good news is that many Gen Zers and millennials say there’s value in joining associations, even at a time when competing professional resources and networks are as close as the click of a button—and often at little or no cost. Peer-to-peer recruitment. Instagram engagement. Event follow-up. Price sensitivity.

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MemberClicks

DECEMBER 19, 2023

How much does it cost to organize a trade show? During your initial stage, take into consideration these elements: Goals and objective Target audience Type of show Competitor research Budget development Marketing plan How much does it cost to organize a trade show? Find event sponsors to supplement costs.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

This week kicks off with a webinar you won’t want to miss: Elizabeth Engel and Shelly Alcorn discussing their insightful new report, The Association Role in the New Education Paradigm. Livestreaming is the next big thing in social media. 10 Ways to Increase Your Reach on Social Media. 1 CAE credit. 1 CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

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. They describe how webinars, blog posts, podcasts, YouTube, social media and influencer content can help you attract and retain members.

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Membership Marketing

APRIL 12, 2012

News on Social Media and Membership Marketing. As we continue compiling the data for the 2012 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report for our upcoming release, I thought that I would share some trends that we are seeing related to social media. Labels: 2012 Benchmarking Survey , Social Media , Social Networking.

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Membership Marketing

MARCH 8, 2012

Fundraising with Social Media. In the March edition of Associations Now , Andrew Lang highlights a social media success story titled Tweeting for Dollars. But reports of associations creating net income directly from these tools have largely proven illusory. Labels: Social Media. Tony Rossell.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 14, 2023

Michelle Maher at Highland reports on what they learned after talking with 30 association membership leaders. Join to share your experiences with volunteer recruitment successes and challenges, volunteer platforms/coordination, micro-volunteering, volunteer burn out, and all things volunteering. Young professionals. More info/register.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Results Direct and.orgCommunity released the first and most comprehensive report on mobile apps in the association community , which includes data on how associations and their members are using mobile apps. Learn how to conduct a cost analysis to quantify the financial implications of dirty data. Mobile apps. Member app. 1 CMP credit.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 10, 2020

Hear case studies from nonprofits of all shapes and sizes who are working out through innovation, trial and error, how to thank, engage and capture new supporters through this new and growing area of social media fundraising. Chapter Benchmark Report: What the Data, Success Stories & Opinions Tell Us. More info/register.

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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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Associations Now

APRIL 15, 2020

YouTube just launched a new tool aimed at small businesses that need a simple, low-cost way to create videos, TechCrunch reports. Vimeo in February released an app that helps small businesses create professional social videos, for example. Have questions about recruiting more members?

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SBI

OCTOBER 11, 2020

Be strategic about cost, content, and governance. Establishing a certification program that can break even on costs as fast as possible is challenging, but there are steps a board can take that can accelerate the path to certification success. Volunteers should also be encouraged to join the faculty of the program.

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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. Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report.

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YourMembership

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

An increase in the cost of providing programs and services as membership numbers and dollars decline. And those looking at “free” or low cost solutions are discovering that they often do not serve their members’ needs. Social media/community. How to retain members and recruit new members for the future.

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Membership Marketing

JULY 12, 2010

Practical Uses of Social Media for Association Marketing. Of course, the topic of social media came up for conversation. As I was thinking about it this week, I came across a post on the LeaderConnect blog that summed up many of my thoughts on the practical uses of social media really well. Tony Rossell.

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Reid All About it

JULY 28, 2017

WBT Systems takes a look at the recent findings of a Pew Research Center report on the digital readiness gap. Learn how to become an influencer and engage your biggest influencers as a recruitment tool. Creating a Social Media Policy. All times are Eastern Daylight Time unless otherwise noted. Wed 8/2 at 12 p.m.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 20, 2017

I’ve made other changes to my morning routine but I’m going to wait a few weeks until I report back on them. 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? Life is a work in progress.

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LMS Software Arlington Cost 150

Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

This opportunity is for association professionals who are responsible for reporting analytics to leadership, Boards of Directors, and other stakeholders, to come together in a free-flowing environment to share their lunchtime and discuss, this month, member engagement scoring. [Note from DR: I’ll see you there!]. Tue 12/3 at 12 p.m.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 20, 2017

I’ve made other changes to my morning routine but I’m going to wait a few weeks until I report back on them. Even someone without any tech experience can turn their website into a new member recruiter — in just an afternoon. Meeting Budget and Cost-Savings Strategies. Life is a work in progress. Thu 1/24 at 2 p.m.

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LMS Arlington Content Review 150

Membership Marketing

APRIL 9, 2010

The Correlation of Social Media Usage and Membership Growth. I will be sharing some of them on this blog, but of course the full report will go to the 405 associations who participated in the research. First of all, there has been an explosion of the use of social media in associations. Speaking Engagements.

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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. They also suggest topics you should ask about during your discussions with vendors. Data strategy. More info/register. More info/register.

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Membership Marketing

APRIL 4, 2012

Fast Facts from the 2012 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report. We have started compiling the data for the 2012 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report. • The average overall renewal rate reported this year is 80.37%. • 86% of associations officially use Facebook as part of their social media.

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Reid All About it

MAY 19, 2023

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. Politicians want to beat up on social media platforms because people are saps, but what are the downstream effects? . 1 CAE credit.

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Membership Marketing

OCTOBER 19, 2010

Why Share the Wealth through Membership Recruitment? This past weekend, I was in Chicago doing some membership presentations and spoke with members of one group who asked, “Why should I recruit members for the organization? Labels: Member Benefits , Membership Recruitment. Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report.

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MemberClicks

OCTOBER 11, 2023

How much does it cost to start a nonprofit? How much does it cost to start a nonprofit? In Illinois, creating a nonprofit organization or association has starting costs of: Articles of Incorporation : $50 via mail or $77.75 Cost is $50. The cost of a 2-year license is $400 and you must register 30 days before your event.

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Associations Now

JUNE 9, 2017

Among them: allowing members to attend who would have otherwise been unable to due to travel costs or other factors, boosting nondues revenue, and broadening an association’s global reach. These were pairs of reporters and camera operators who traveled around the event, providing a live look at some of the other experiences.

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San Francisco Conference Social Media Recruiting 89

Reid All About it

MARCH 5, 2021

After collecting and synthesizing the data, he’ll share a report summarizing the ideas submitted. A low-cost, low-effort way to connect members… from association CEO Lindsay Currie, CAE. The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Crea8e Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions. Engagement boxes. Quick hits.

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North Carolina Certificate Strategy Case Study 370

Membership Marketing

JULY 5, 2011

Associations Report Jump in New Members, Renewals, and Total Membership Counts. Membership organizations reported a triple play in membership numbers in the soon to be released 2011 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report. This is a substantial jump over the 36% who reported membership growth the previous year (see chart).

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