Spark Consulting

MARCH 6, 2014

Any tips on recruiting for larger commitment volunteering, like authoring a magazine article? Do you have an authors’ reception at an annual meeting or other event? Just as you do for membership, actively and intentionally recruit them for volunteer positions. How do you recognize authors? EE: They’re almost limitless.

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millennials Certificate Project Committee 150

MemberClicks

MAY 13, 2022

This means your member database, website, dues renewals, marketing, event management, learning management system, and other management processes are all hosted within one platform. Choose staff members who will regularly use the software, as well as those who will use it for more specific features (such as your events manager, for example).

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Aptify

DECEMBER 6, 2017

Your “offer” could simply be more attention in the form of return visits to your website or blog, or perhaps subscribing to a newsletter. By integrating marketing automation software with your AMS, you can guide prospects through the recruitment journey (or sales funnel).

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Marketing Software Content Process 56

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Vendor member education. 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.

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Fonteva

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

With features spanning database capabilities, messaging and email tools, accounting and payment systems, and event planning, a top AMS solution is a smart move for practically any group. Powerful event management features. Full event and program configuration options let you create simple or complex tracks for your members.

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Beth Kanter

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

The event is sponsored by Patagonia as part of their Corporate Social Responsibility program. I presented a plenary session on networked mindsets and leadership and facilitated two workshops on SMARTer Social Media. It also has a benefit of generating campaign content as well as documenting support for an issue.

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Social Media Idaho Oregon Case Study 28

The Membership Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

We highlight the tangible benefits-the products (insurance, guidelines, technical documents), the services (newsletters, job listings) and the events (conferences, continuing ed programs), and then we mention the intangible benefits (networking, an industry “voice,” putting something back into the profession, etc.).

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Guidelines Newsletter Products Member Engagement 28

Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

And the document that was created … was our roadmap.” In NAADAC’s two email newsletters, the templates now include a box that dynamically lists the individual recipient’s membership expiration date or a “join now” link for nonmember recipients. And, here’s how we know we’ve done it.

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Off Stage

MAY 17, 2010

The association may produce an online newsletter, and may have a rudimentary Facebook page and web site. The Leadership model would suggest that an association would provide all services online including communication, education, membership recruitment and retention, collaborative (committee) work, and expos and trade shows.

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Virgin Islands Communications Leadership Tools 40

WBT Systems

JULY 25, 2017

Who’s opened your email newsletter and clicked on links to content? Recruit technology tutors to provide one-on-one tutorials to fellow members at association events. Over ten days, slowly introduce them to simple online tasks, such as: Search for and download a document. Digital skills. Create a profile.

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