Reid All About it

MARCH 5, 2021

Jason Cohen , senior manager, member services at ISPOR – The Professional Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research, invites your participation in a survey on membership campaign practices. Engagement boxes. Maybe you received an engagement box from a virtual event you attended. Membership campaigns. Quick hits.

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Aptify

JULY 9, 2021

You might not think that your choice of membership management software can impact your labor union’s ability to attract the next generation of members. Regardless of the current trends, attracting the next generation of members is critically important for keeping your union strong for years to come. But it can. have dropped.

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Reid All About it

JULY 3, 2020

Your association can help staff, volunteer leaders, and members know better by offering (and requiring for some) diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) education. For Sunday dinner, the Instant Pot got a workout first with a hearty pork ragù (tasty) and then cacio-e-pepe-style polenta. Inclusive leadership. CRP secret sauce.

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Smooth The Path

DECEMBER 11, 2017

For the last year, I have been saying that members who engage with the association within the first 3 days to 3 weeks of joining become more engaged through the life of their membership. I have been shouting this from the rooftops because members have told me this in interview after interview. But, are they? tomorrow?

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Reid All About it

MAY 7, 2021

WBT Systems read through four recent research reports to discover what association execs and members are saying about the pandemic’s impact on associations, the future outlook, and their take of innovation—I especially liked those findings from Mary Byers. Topics will include event structure, audience engagement and technology.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 7, 2022

If you’re looking for more enjoyable and rewarding volunteer opportunities for members, WBT Systems suggests ways they can help with your online education programs , for example, as coaches. More info/register (possible fee for non-members). The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community….

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Jeff De Cagna has come up with ten purposeful provocations that every board member and association professional should commit to heart. Not for the sake of breaking a rule, but to find your way to a better outcome. WBT suggests motivating and engaging learners by applying the behavioral science principles of gaming, not gamification.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 2, 2021

Association member communications. By participating in Association Adviser’s annual Association Communications Benchmarking Survey , you can help yourself and others benchmark member communication challenges and improvements—and you’ll get the first look at the report this summer. Future conference attendance. Hybrid conferences.

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Blue Sky eLearn

OCTOBER 11, 2021

You must use a WIIFM ( W hat’s I n I t f or M e?) Lead with questions that help discover pain points, concerns, and actions that benefit the prospect, client, or member. grocery, chores, and holidays) in one place for all family members. grocery, chores, and holidays) in one place for all family members.

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WBT Systems

MAY 22, 2018

If only prospects would give your educational programs a chance, you’d turn them into loyal learners—and customers, maybe even members. When deciding how to spend their professional development budget, your prospects are not going to be ruled by their emotions alone. Your free sample will do the selling for you. What’s in demand?

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GrowthZone

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

Your members don’t need to show up to all your events to be engaged. It’s time for associations of every size to walk away from 20 th -century rules and fully embrace online marketing. Here’s one of five proven tactics that will increase member engagement through online interaction. with members and prospects.

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Reid All About it

MAY 28, 2021

How can your association facilitate this collaboration among staff and members? Employees, volunteers and members may not feel like they belong if your DEI efforts only result in “surface inclusion.”. More info/register (fee for MPI non-members). AMS business case. Do you have AMS envy? Collaborative innovation. 1 CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Fri 9/25 at 10 a.m.* – Member ROI Simplified: Safeguarding Your Organization’s Future. The most important method for safeguarding your organization’s future is to research, embrace, and maximize your Member ROI. More info/register (fee for non-MPI members). Virtual conference experience. Speaker panel diversity.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 11, 2019

The resulting report from this survey provides benchmarking data and insight into how more than 1,000 associations recruit, engage and retain members and certificants. WBT Systems shares five trends and opportunities they see for association e-learning in 2019. Dynamic Video Interactions for Increased Engagement.

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Aaron Wolowiec

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

This probably won’t come as a surprise to many of you, but it seems associations and their members aren’t always on the same page. According to a recent report by Abila , what members want from associations vs. what associations think members want don’t always align. Third: networking opportunities. So what does this all mean?

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Protech

APRIL 12, 2023

As a member of an association’s staff or leadership team , you see the hard work that goes into managing these organizations firsthand. While this process can require a lot of effort and coordination from your team, it can be very rewarding to support your members with opportunities for education and networking.

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Higher Logic

JANUARY 15, 2019

Without this solid research, these “buyer personas” can end up being some fancy guesswork about what peopl e might think or what their pain-points might be. With a customer engagement platform like online community , you can easily collect the data you need to build out or refine your buyer personas. Great data. Bring the Data to You.

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Idea Architects

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

What if we’ve had it backwards all this ti m e? In fact, many if not most know next to nothing about the talents, interests, and experiences of their members and how those might connect to volunteer opportunities within their organization. Amazingly, very few associations or other nonprofit organizations do that. No one is apathetic.

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Spark Consulting

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

The whitepaper also includes: An interview with Dr. Sharon E. An interview with Dr. Joyce E. A plain English review of key research terms, and a brief explanation of the rules of formal logic (and how they affect research work). Moss, co-editor (with Sarah C. The post Lies, Damn Lies & Statistics?

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 4, 2019

E-commerce is increasingly moving to mobile. In a Tuesday session, Innovexa Solutions founder Yousif Hassan noted that by 2021, 55 percent of all e-commerce transactions will take place on smartphones. Hassan said this creates a perfect engagement opportunity. The risks of lingering technical costs. Did you attend?

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Achurch

AUGUST 16, 2021

billion due to increased business e-mail compromise schemes, phishing schemes, and ransomware cases. This shift will result in greater cooperative efforts to better guard your organization’s processes, equipment, members/clients, and data. It engages employees as essential partners countering them. Ransomware Costs Billions.

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Forj

MARCH 2, 2021

For managing members and the relationship with members, that means Salesforce.” ” For example, he notes, Fonteva has created modules that add e-commerce features to let associations sell products and services online; event management with registration; community participation; and membership engagement. .”

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Higher Logic

MARCH 16, 2016

Adopt these four writing rules: Cut the jargon. W]e know that clicking on a link to play video is not a great user experience, so people tend to interact slightly less with non-native video, and the posts get less engagement. Native video posts with auto-play tend to see better engagement, more watch time and higher view counts.

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Disciple Media

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Membership communities address this need head-on, offering a plethora of benefits both for the members and for those who run them. Unlike one-time transactions, members contribute recurring fees—monthly, quarterly, or annually—for continued access to the community and its resources. As the community thrives, so does your reputation.

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Forj

JUNE 7, 2021

A learning experience platform (LXP) is an innovative tool that associations and other learning businesses can use to disseminate educational content to members. While LMSs and LXPs technically achieve the same end goal— administering eLearning to members— the way that they do so is drastically different. Let’s dive in.

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Reid All About it

JULY 7, 2017

If you’re wondering how AI will change the way your organization interacts with members and customers, check out this panel discussion (video) or its recap about the future of AI and the customer experience. Buff up on the Golden Rule, get your soft skills sharpened and put your ego in check if you want to make a good living in the future.

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Association Briefings

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Your initial welcome email is one of the most important emails a new member will receive from your association. When a new member joins your association, what’s the first thing you do to “introduce” your organization them? Investp: Subscribers who receive a welcome email show ,33% more engagement with the brand.

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Reid All About it

MAY 5, 2017

Learn six keys to increasing volunteer engagement, two big mistakes most volunteer leaders make that cause volunteers to disengage, and how to build lasting relationships with your volunteers. Presenter: Barry Altland, author, Engaging the Head, Heart and Hands of a Volunteer. – Win Back Lapsed Members. You forget.

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Disciple Media

MAY 22, 2020

More engagement – you can interact with your community when you want, how you want, and in whatever way you want. You’re not restricted by someone else’s rules. What content will they engage with the most? It’s best to present a clean, straightforward layout that won’t confuse new members. What are their passions?

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Association Adviser

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

Yet at the same time, only 1 in 5 say they have a good understanding of their readers, member and advertiser needs. 1: Assuming Too Much About Your Members. If you’ve never asked your members what they want to read, hear or watch, how do you know you are producing great content for them? So, where is the disconnect? Culprit No.

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Reid All About it

JULY 14, 2023

Likewise, members and customers are more likely to attend education programs when they’re following a professional learning plan. WBT Systems explains how professional learning plans benefit both your association and members and how to get them going. Customer/member personas. Sunsetting programs. Board management.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Member engagement. Many of us are eagerly awaiting the release of Amanda Kaiser’s book, Elevating Engagement: Uncommon Strategies for Creating a Thriving Member Community , on February 14. Member recruitment. Board development.

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Association Advocacy Chick

DECEMBER 9, 2010

As is often the case, the volunteers with whom I work on an ongoing basis are brilliant sources of ideas, opinions and feedback; however, where the rubber meets the road, engagement, commitment and actual work product are quick to wane. In fact, it’s often difficult to access these individuals between face-to-face meetings.

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Experts in Membership Marketing

MAY 17, 2013

The 2013 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report clearly shows the use of emails as a TOP 3 channel to promote association awareness, promote membership, fuel member engagement, and drive member renewal and reinstatement (see the data presented below). I look forward to your comments and observations.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 17, 2020

Fret not, Billhighway has plenty of ideas for (and examples of) connecting chapter members virtually. Lisa Block at Velvet Chainsaw Consulting reminds associations that decisions made in response to this crisis will have a long-term impact on members, so act with generosity and empathy. Going virtual—how. Going virtual—why.

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Disciple Media

MAY 29, 2020

And then you’ve got to keep your audience engaged when attention spans are at an all-time low. When you create a social network of your own, you can do all these things without having to play by someone else’s rules. The more engaged they are, the easier it will be to get them to join your own social network. Keep up-to-date .

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

But every rule has an exception, and that exception’s name is Paul Krugman. He has the kind of engagement around his content that people and organizations collectively spend millions of dollars trying to create for themselves, and he doesn’t do anything to encourage it. What you say online matters.

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