Reid All About it

MARCH 3, 2017

You don’t see many posts about recruiting small businesses for membership , so I was excited to read this one by J.P. He quickly takes on benefits, recruitment tactics and dues for small or start-up businesses. I definitely agree with the #1 blogging tip: create a content strategy. I found a few good reads for you this week….

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millennials Recruiting Recruitment Revenue 150

Reid All About it

JANUARY 19, 2024

Nimble AMS explains how an AMS empowers your association’s recruitment, engagement and retention efforts by helping you better understand members, anticipate their needs, provide a better digital experience and deliver personalized emails and content. Another funny, personal post with life and association lessons along the way.

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Revenue Strategy Member Engagement United States 256

.orgSource

AUGUST 28, 2023

My YouTube examples don’t quite fit this lofty definition. My first bit of advice is, don’t treat recruiting these experts casually. Approach the project slowly and learn as you go. But, here is a more contemporary take on the concept from Leah Hardy, Head of Gaming Marketing, Americas, Facebook.

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Leadership Social Media Case Study Industry 88

Reid All About it

JANUARY 12, 2024

You might not have given serious thought to these doable ideas, but you definitely should take the advice of people who live and breathe data every day. who did her dissertation research project on mentoring programs Mon 1/15 at 8 a.m. – Wait, there’s more WTF is the fediverse? Kimeko McCoy, Digiday ) The rules have changed.

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LMS Member Engagement Education Revenue 266

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Impexium describes three crucial principles that most associations and vendors overlook during an AMS implementation —things that will make your project much more difficult. The problem, Dean says, is most meeting planners are expected to focus on logistics, not education and experiences, so we get the same design year after year. Letting Go!

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LMS Revenue Arlington Education 256

Reid All About it

JUNE 9, 2023

Nimble AMS explains how an AMS can help your association recruit, engage and retain members by helping you better understand members, anticipate their needs and deliver personalized emails and content. We all know that and think we do it, but her examples show us how often we don’t. Membership engagement. Creativity. More info/register.

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Revenue Content Chicago Leadership 205

Associations Now

APRIL 5, 2017

And if you’re an association executive, you probably follow #AssnChat or #MembershipHack , which can often lead you to tips for recruiting, retaining, and engaging members. In the third and final phase of the project, the team compared staff and volunteer satisfaction with structures of volunteer management.

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Member Engagement Committee Review Project 97

Association Adviser

JANUARY 2, 2019

This person can explain the contribution opportunities to their colleagues and get them excited about the project,” Baker said, “as well as build the internal support necessary to ensure the career center’s sustainability.”. So, how do you start the task of creating a first-class career center? Engage other departments.

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How To Project Content Recruiting 76

Reid All About it

JULY 24, 2020

Learn the definition and core elements of a hybrid event, common hybrid event challenges (plus tips for successfully navigating them), and best practices for virtual and in-person attendee engagement. Now that this task has come to the forefront again, learn how to manage a project like this. More info/register. Tue 7/28 at 3 p.m.

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Montana Revenue Case Study Conference 259

Aaron Wolowiec

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

Unfortunately, our world tends to look more like this: Difficulty recruiting volunteers. A number of research studies and innovative volunteer-supported projects provide us with a new working definition for volunteerism: giving one’s time and talent to drive the mission. Do-nothing committees. Poorly attended meetings.

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Committee Recruiting Recruitment Maine 100

Smooth The Path

MARCH 20, 2018

If you are wondering what inclusion riders are, there is an excellent definition in a recent NPR article. I am starting a new workplace research project uncovering how professional working parents juggle conflicting work and family demands. Are you interested in this project? possibly recruiting respondents.

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Project Recruiting Recruitment Industry 87

Associations Now

AUGUST 28, 2017

Gardner, point out that what they call “multiteaming”—having multiple employees on a variety of projects—is rife with potential weaknesses. They often experience stress, fatigue, and burnout as they struggle to manage their time and engagement across projects.”. Individual employees pay a big price as well.

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Team Project Price Recruiting 70

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 4, 2019

You’ve worked your a** off to recruit new members and you’ve successfully brought them aboard. Presenters: Tommy Goodwin, Head of Government Relations, Project Management Institute. If you work with components, you will be among your people and will definitely get your time and money’s worth.>

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Reid All About it

MARCH 10, 2023

But busy association professionals can definitely save time using ChatGPT as a starting point on many tasks. Nimble AMS describes how it can help your association recruit, engage and retain members by helping you better understand members, anticipate their needs, and deliver personalized communication and content. Strategic resilience.

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Committee Education Software Technology 195

MemberClicks

DECEMBER 1, 2022

It should never be a one-and-done project; you should always be revisiting it, updating it with your latest info and tracking success. It’s easy to fall into the same routines of outreach, events and recruitment campaigns. For added insight, we even include some tips for what not to include in new member letters. Yes please!

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Directory Software Membership Management Survey 52

Associations Now

AUGUST 16, 2017

In the registration process, there should be a clear explanation and definition for what the technology is and how the data will be kept private,” he said. Blue-shoe members are people who come to your conference looking for a specific solution—instead of blue shoes, maybe it’s a specialized training on project management.

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Team Project Technology Analysis 69

Reid All About it

APRIL 16, 2021

Do you find yourself rushing to put out fires and never moving forward on big projects or initiatives? Hear about the fundamentals of the association conversion funnel, the definition and usage of metrics such as SQLs and MQLs, and how to identify which smartech metrics are growth indicators. More info/register. More info/register.

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Revenue Strategy Team Content 363

Association Briefings

JUNE 22, 2021

And that story should be told in every recruitment initiative, renewal effort, industry outreach, or event promotion. In other words, it’s content without a definitive advertising message that ultimately conveys the values of a brand, allowing consumers (or in this case, members) to make a connection with it.

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Content Video Social Media Education 52

Reid All About it

JULY 16, 2021

Definitely look at what he has to say, especially if you’re using labels like Gen X, Millennial and Gen Z. Find out how the Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) embarked on their digital transformation project on behalf of their members and their industry. Cohen, I’m going to only talk about career stages and ages. Host: Propel.

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Revenue Video Strategy Industry 195

Association Adviser

OCTOBER 20, 2017

This is a new loan program that allows states and municipalities to borrow money at treasury rates, which are traditionally extremely low, for water infrastructure improvement, repair or expansion projects. But with all the recent talk of tax reform, we’re concerned about the protection and future of municipal bond financing.

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United States Project Committee Arkansas 72

Associations Now

DECEMBER 11, 2015

Content marketing isn’t just for recruiting, retaining, and engaging members. It can also be used to do the exact same thing when it comes to your association’s meeting attendees. Learn the how and why of doing it successfully. There were two early destination-related examples of this.

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Content Marketing Chicago United States 40

Reid All About it

MAY 12, 2023

WBT shares seven MOOC business model strategies you should definitely steal. Bring a specific project you are trying to find corporate support for—or a challenge your members face—for a brainstorming discussion to generate ideas you can put to use. Membership tiers. No plan, no progress. With podcasts, I’m like a ghost in the room. .

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Chicago Newsletter Mooc Education 200

Idea Architects

FEBRUARY 6, 2012

These pieces of work can then be developed into the various components of a comprehensive volunteer structure: work groups or project teams, solo assignments, advisory boards; task forces or committees; etc. Recruit with a one-to-one philosophy. It's definitely a different model than one driven by paid employees.

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Association Adviser

MAY 20, 2014

percent agree); member recruitment (10.8 Harley excels at managing its member communities, co-creating new products with them, such as Project Rushmore, and segmenting their membership according to their interests: all members, Harlistas (Hispanic members), Iron Elite (African-Americans), Women, and veterans and military.

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Social Media Communications Content Strategy 60

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

A few of them might surprise you, but they’re essential for technology project success. Joanna Pineda spoke with Rick Grimm, CEO of NIGP, on episode 15 of the Matrix Group’s Association Thrive podcast about his association’s Talent Council, which takes a different approach to volunteer recruitment. Volunteer leaders. 1 CAE credit. .

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LMS Video Technology Revenue 40

Beth Kanter

MARCH 27, 2017

The project, which combined peer learning and mentoring together with an online “ Emerging Leaders Playbook ,” offered a new and entirely virtual approach to leadership development. While we watch the workforce fundamentally change around us, are social sector organizations primed to keep up with this changing definition of leadership?

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Leadership Tools Resources Project 28

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 18, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Here’s one for the accidental project managers. If you’ve ever been in charge of a technology implementation project without the benefit of project management experience, then you know what a wild ride it is. Location: Alexandria VA.

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North Carolina Education Project Communications 34

Association Subculture

AUGUST 26, 2011

Not all diversity is racial but we tend to default to that definition when using the term. I just interviewed 200 association executives in my most recent research project. (I was looking for the post in particular that I was thinking of - Joe if you read this could you add in comments if I am remembering correctly?)

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Association Management United States Education Leadership 100

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Their Virtual Show Flow Template is an Excel worksheet that includes tabs for the event overview, project timeline, event show flow (and example tab), production information, green room checklist plus worksheets for speakers and sponsors. Phew, life is definitely not boring. Virtual event planning template. Tough leadership decisions.

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Tips Video Content Marketing 41

Membership Marketing

JUNE 10, 2010

One of the most enjoyable projects that I work on each year is the Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report. Out of a list of 10 options, association executives are most likely to rank growth in member counts (22%), revenue growth (21%), and net revenue growth (21%) as the primary definition of success for their organization.

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Report Marketing Tips Price 40

Beth Kanter

MARCH 28, 2013

Start to recruit your champions, people in your community who can serve as ambassadors for promoting the event. You definitely want to be “Live Tweeting” during the event and encouraging participants to do the same. Depending on your event and topics, you may want to project the tweets on a “TwitterWall.”

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Social Media Tools Tips Marketing 28

Associations Now

FEBRUARY 11, 2015

But I definitely remember hearing about it. After its first year, membership had grown, without seeing a major “free-rider” problem; membership in AAM’s highest price-specified tier had actually exceeded its projections. How would it change how your association recruits and serves members?

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Price New York Massachusetts Revenue 40

Membership Marketing

JANUARY 27, 2011

Hiring a properly qualified marketing agency with clear definitions of scope and outcomes can bring focus and accountability to a task and get the important item done on time and on schedule. It might be because of vacancies, special projects, or large events. Unleash the Power of Market Testing in your Membership Recruitment.

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Marketing Price Survey Recruiting 40

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Join us for this strategy session to learn more about diversifying funding streams through philanthropic approaches, increasing revenue generation beyond earned income models, and improving income projection from untapped and under-used sources. The ROI of Words: How to Write Website Copy That Will Drive Member Renewal and Recruitment.

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Blended Learning Revenue Conference Technology 300

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Quick hits before we get to next week’s free webinars: Four essentials for a good project charter. Bringing on an affinity program or partner can be an effective way of adding to the membership value proposition to support and improve recruitment and retention efforts. Looks like a great idea for other associations to copy. CAE credit.

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DC Washington Baltimore Certificate 34

Reid All About it

MAY 1, 2020

Sarah Michel at Velvet Chainsaw Consulting recorded a shortish video you should definitely watch: five tips to guarantee engagement at your virtual event. – Projects that Lead to Analytics Success. Having a solid foundation for data analytics is a journey and requires your team to accomplish many small projects along the way.

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North Carolina Revenue Strategy Education 273

MemberClicks

OCTOBER 10, 2023

A clear definition ensures your team can smoothly integrate the membership initiative into your nonprofit’s operations. AMS systems help organizations increase member engagement, improve recruitment and retention, and streamline their operations to save time and resources. What is association management software (AMS) ?

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Software Membership Management Newsletter Revenue 52