Spark Consulting

JUNE 9, 2021

Recruit your team. Get comfortable with experimenting (for more on how to do this, see the earlier Spark collaborative whitepaper Innovate the Lean Way ). Review your legacy systems and processes (make sure you’ve got the “digitizing” part covered, for Ross/Mocker fans). Improve your culture management.

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Spark Consulting

JANUARY 8, 2018

Just about every association I know of is struggling to recruit younger members (aka Millennials). Part of the reason for that is that we’re erecting barriers to entry rather than removing them. What’s required to be considered part of your association’s community? A certain degree? A license? A certification?

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Nimble AMS

MAY 16, 2023

TECH TIP: When you integrate YM Careers with Nimble AMS, you can foster your Gen Z members’ careers and boost recruitment and retention. Consider creating a diverse group of volunteers to lead DEI initiatives at your association, recruiting young professionals to serve on the committee. Download now

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 29, 2023

Choose a modern AMS to invest in innovative reporting with user-friendly dashboards for your entire organization, including key stakeholders like your board and essential committee members. With innovative software your entire staff can easily become a data-driven organization. Continuous innovation. Download now

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Nimble AMS

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

According to Salesforce research, innovation is necessary as member expectations continue to evolve. With Tableau Analytics, member data can become the heart of each organizational decision , allowing you to improve the member experience and boost recruitment and retention. Download now.

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Nimble AMS

JANUARY 13, 2023

Non-innovative solutions. Do you feel like your current system is keeping your association stuck in the past? You want your AMS to help your organization to grow, offering innovative features like automation , predictive analytics , AI , and continuous upgrades. Download now.

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 5, 2022

The innovative Nimble Communities allows ACerS to adopt member engagement strategies like establishing online community volunteer opportunities and allowing member volunteers to adopt the roles of Moderator or Super Members. Build your diverse base of volunteer mentors, then begin recruiting mentees. Download now.

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Membership Marketing

AUGUST 10, 2020

A free download of the report is available using this link. Each year the goal of the report is to help associations better understand what is working in membership recruitment, engagement, and retention. What are the most effective marketing channels for recruitment and renewal? How are associations supporting innovation?

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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. A community is your chance to continue innovating and providing high-value benefits to your members.

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Nimble AMS

JUNE 27, 2022

Associations are looking for innovative association management software (AMS) like email marketing, content management systems, e-commerce platforms, job boards, and learning solutions to transform MX. . Download now. According to the 2022 Community Brands Association Trends Study , Pros prioritize technology used to improve MX.

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GrowthZone

JANUARY 23, 2020

Today’s organizations are innovative, technologically savvy, and offer an incomparable list of member benefits. The free tip sheet incorporates 12 ideas that can be easily downloaded for association use. It helps associations navigate through the planning phase to implement an effective young professional member recruitment strategy.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

MGI’s 2023 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report is ready for download. This is essential reading for understanding trends in membership recruitment, engagement, renewal, dues, value propositions, and more. Also worth your time 5 steps to gaining member acceptance, downloads, and engagement for your association’s mobile app.

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Spark Consulting

MAY 10, 2017

The Geological Society of America has responded creatively to the dual imperatives to recruit more people into the field and to increase the diversity of those recruits.

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YourMembership

JANUARY 23, 2015

It’s free to download, so be sure and get your copy today. She presented Fads, Trends and Signals: Three Keys to Successful Innovation for Associations. Some of these ideas focused on taking an innovative approach to tackling this challenge. First we asked, do you think your organization is innovative? 51% said sometimes.

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Membership Marketing

AUGUST 14, 2020

Each year the goal of the Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report is to help associations better understand what is working in membership recruitment, engagement, and retention. Innovation – How can associations enhance the value that they provide to members? You need to continually show new value and ROI.”

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Membership Marketing

AUGUST 3, 2022

You can download the full report detailing these and other activities that correlate with membership growth. Focusing on organizational innovation is another vital driver of membership growth. Associations reporting increases in membership over the past year have increased their budgets for awareness, recruitment, and engagement.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 1, 2019

Also: strategies to add to your member recruitment toolbox. Effective Member-Recruitment Tactics. What are the top three ways #associations recruit new members? In other tech news, Microsoft is testing a new cloud download feature for resetting Windows 10 when hardware fails or the OS needs reinstalling, according to The Verge.

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Mizz Information

MAY 17, 2018

Associations are struggling to recruit younger members. Even if they don’t, those committed young fans will contribute in all sorts of valuable ways: volunteering to help with the mission-driven work of the organization, recruiting other supporters, amplifying messages and stories online and on social media. Want to learn more?

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Higher Logic

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Just because there’s an app for seemingly everything under the sun, it doesn’t mean you’re going to willingly download them all onto your device - who has the space (or budget) for that? This eBook will help you determine the best modules to support each of these six core objectives: Objective #1 - Recruitment + Retention. From there….

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GrowthZone

AUGUST 2, 2022

These entries highlight some of the freshest and most innovative marketing and communications work coming from ACCE member organizations of all types and sizes. To encourage all South Shore residents to get out and explore, two versions of excursions were curated outlined, and downloadable for ease of reference.

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Higher Logic

MAY 30, 2018

AI is a concept bigger than marketing automation and used across a variety of industries (think drones, aviation systems, medical tools, recruitment screening). For example, they might register to join a webinar about community management and then also download an eBook on social media best practices.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Participants receive complimentary access to a customizable dashboard allowing you to view the data and download a unique report to guide you, your staff and volunteer leadership. The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Create Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions. More info/register. Mon 11/16 at 11 a.m. –

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Fonteva

MARCH 19, 2020

When associations thrive, they see boosts in member recruitment and improved retention rates. Discover opportunities to recruit new members. Identify opportunities for technological innovation. Discover opportunities to recruit new members. Recognize which recruiting tactics are most successful. Let’s get started.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 2, 2023

Someone who fills out a form to download content is NOT a lead. Volunteer Engagement Best Practices for Chapter-Based Organizations | Coffee with Innovators: Association Design Circle Every month, an association leader leads a conversation on an association innovation topic. Anne Lamott If I could teach one marketing lesson.

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Association Success

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

— Consider what “innovation” means to your organization. . Some may get squeamish about the idea of “innovation,” but what that means for each organization is going to be different. For others, it might look like downloading Slack and changing up how internal communication operates. “We

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Mariner Management

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Cultivating a successful volunteer pool: Two main challenges to recruiting and retaining volunteers have always been 1) the readiness of volunteers to be successful in their positions (i.e., Other resources: Download the Volunteer Learning Journey Toolkit.

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Protech

AUGUST 25, 2020

If there’s one thing we’ve learned from a ssociations during the COVID-19 pandemic , it’s that they can – and in many cases must – be innovative. . Existing members become your part-time recruiters as they indirectly highlight the value of membership. engagement, downloads, etc.) . Why is that important?

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Higher Logic

JANUARY 2, 2019

If people haven’t gotten good quality from you in the past, or if what you’re offering isn’t innovative or new, they may go somewhere else, where the information is free. Focus your social media efforts on promoting your brand, recruiting new hires, or giving your company a human face through sharing about your culture or office events.

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Marketing Strategy Tips Social Media 184

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Every year we publish 10 Event Trends , our annual research on trends, downloaded by 2,000 event professionals in one day. When you recruit members, you’re inviting them to your organization’s “party.” More info/register. Host/Presenter: Michael Hyatt. Tue 12/17 at 12 p.m. 2020 Event Trends. 1 CMP credit. 1 CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Frugal innovation. Due to the pandemic and uncertain economy, associations are constantly creating new resources for members and making changes to business as usual—yes, they’re innovating! WBT Systems describes 12 essentials for frugal innovation , the only kind your budget probably allows. AMS considerations. . 1 CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 21, 2022

5 steps to gaining member acceptance, downloads, and engagement for your association’s mobile app. (J. Innovating Meetings & Events: The Way Forward ( Chatting with Agnes & Cecilia). Learn how board skills tracking can help you identify critical gaps and engage in more strategic board member recruitment. Quick hits.

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Aaron Wolowiec

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

And by the end of the year, you find it harder and harder to recruit – and keep – volunteers. The most innovative volunteer opportunities I’ve seen recently are related to tasks like crowdsourcing,” Hoffman said. You can download “The Mission Drive Volunteer” from Engel’s website. Projects hit roadblocks. Sound familiar?

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Leading Learning

JULY 12, 2021

Your association may claim values like collaboration and innovation. Maybe your commitment to innovation is a little more talk than walk—you say you’re forward-thinking, but people get punished for taking a risk, at least if it doesn’t pan out. Recruit your team. But is that really true? Review your legacy systems and processes.

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Association Adviser

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Just about every association we know of is struggling to recruit younger members. Even if they don’t, those committed young fans will contribute in all sorts of valuable ways: volunteering to help with the mission-driven work of the organization, recruiting other supporters, amplifying messages and stories online and on social media.

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Association Freak

MAY 21, 2022

Faced with these inexorable realities, organizations have chosen a wide range of responses, from defensive and incremental to innovative and bold. These headwinds will not abate. Honey has been downloaded over 5M times and can automatically apply codes from more than 21,000 stores during the check-out process. On-demand discounts.

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Association Adviser

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Just about every association we know of is struggling to recruit younger members. Even if they don’t, those committed young fans will contribute in all sorts of valuable ways: volunteering to help with the mission-driven work of the organization, recruiting other supporters, amplifying messages and stories online and on social media.

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Experts in Membership Marketing

NOVEMBER 20, 2009

A few months ago MGI published a white paper I wrote entitled "Seven Innovative Ideas to Fight This Recession." Again, you can download a copy of the original white paper from the MGI website OR simply call/email me and I'll forward one to you. Here is a brief summary of four of those seven ideas. These ideas are working.

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