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Add Chapters to Make an Old Association Feel New

Associations Now

Launching a chapter network has helped PEN America, a literary organization with almost 100 years of history, recruit new members and reinvent opportunities for member engagement at the local level. The strategy reflects a significant shift from the way PEN America used to operate, says Director of Membership Rebecca Werner.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 3.12.21

Reid All About it

In North Carolina, it’s shad roe season for the next two weeks. The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Crea8e Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions. Presenters: Christopher Deubert, General Counsel, DC United. Skip down to the list of free webinars if you prefer takeout. Host: Fridays@4.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 3.9.18

Reid All About it

Derek Ham, a North Carolina State University professor, asked: “What was it like to be there? webinar and Washington DC). Online and Washington DC. Chapter Roundtable in Washington DC. Location: Washington DC. How could VR transport us there?” Thu 3/15 at 12 p.m./12:30 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 2.12.21

Reid All About it

For pre-game, we enjoyed North Carolina shrimp cocktail. 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. We went all out for our Super Bowl for two. Host: Fridays@4.

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Wise Words from the Corner Office

Association Adviser

They often come to us seeking to make a difference on behalf of the industry, although sometimes we recruit or suggest people for projects based on our subject matter needs. Andy Curliss, North Carolina Pork Council. Andy Curliss, Chief Executive Officer of the North Carolina Pork Council: Have a service mindset.

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Wise Words from the Corner Office

Association Adviser

They often come to us seeking to make a difference on behalf of the industry, although sometimes we recruit or suggest people for projects based on our subject matter needs. Andy Curliss, North Carolina Pork Council. Andy Curliss, Chief Executive Officer of the North Carolina Pork Council: Have a service mindset.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 8.9.19

Reid All About it

If you want to make Eastern North Carolina pulled pork but don’t have a wood-fired barbecue pit and eight hours to kill, then pull out the Instant Pot and try this recipe. Hear about findings on recruitment, engagement, retention, and reinstatement, what’s working, what’s not, and challenges in today’s membership organizations.