Mon.Apr 08, 2019

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Which Member Engagement Metrics Should Your Association Monitor?

HighRoad Solution

Why do some members leave an association while others go on to become board members? Why are some people passionate, vocal advocates for association membership, while others don’t even bother to open emails?

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Small associations have big opportunities: benchmark report

YourMembership

In a recent benchmark study, Community Brands set out to discover what’s going on behind the scenes at associations with small staffs (10 or fewer). What are their top priorities? Are they expecting growth? How are they preparing for the future? It turns out that associations with small staffs have opportunities to boost their use. The post Small associations have big opportunities: benchmark report appeared first on YourMembership.

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Benchmark Data Are A Complete Waste of Time

Jamie Notter

Okay, not ALL benchmark data are useless, but they are when it comes to culture and employee engagement. In our recent book on engagement , we have a whole chapter dedicated to gathering the right data, and we make the case for basically ignoring culture and engagement benchmarking data. And let’s be honest—you know you want to see it. Doesn’t it feel like it would be helpful to know how you compare to other organizations when it comes to your levels of engagement?

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Setting yourself up for Success with eLearning Feedback Surveys

Blue Sky eLearn

I recently attended a webinar on mentoring and induction programs for new PK-12 teachers. A survey popped up at the end and among the questions was this feedback form favorite – “What did you learn?” I answered honestly, “I learned strategies for mentoring and new teacher induction.”. Feedback Survey Fails. Most adult learning sessions, whether conducted in-person or online, include participant feedback surveys.

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How to Increase Membership Renewal

Dive deep into essential elements that drive member retention. Learn why members may hesitate to renew. Discover actionable techniques to encourage their return and foster lasting engagement. Uncover reasons members choose not to renew. Learn effective tactics to elevate member engagement and communication. Explore methods to encourage member renewal and active participation in your association Download now to take charge of your membership retention strategy!

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10 Traits of an Innovation Mindset to Cultivate at Your Association

WBT Systems

10 Traits of an Innovation Mindset to Cultivate at Your Association. Read more about 10 Traits of an Innovation Mindset to Cultivate at Your Association.

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17 Tips for Turning First-Time Attendees into Event Regulars

Membersuite

Give first-time attendees an event experience that exceeds their expectations. Here are 17 tips to learn how to make these attendees feel welcome and comfortable at your event and ensure they come back in the future.

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Alleviating the Culture of Conflict Between Functions

Association Success

How can you alleviate tension between functions in your association? What I love about the association world is that we all wear so many hats and develop such a diverse set of skills. However, the roles, responsibilities, and accountabilities are often blurred. In the corporate world I believe there to be a natural state of cultural conflict between Marketing and Sales.

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Don’t Let Your Tech Resiliency Fall by the Wayside

Associations Now

A recent report found that many IT departments have struggled to prioritize upkeep, with innovation often winning out. Letting tech resiliency efforts lose steam, though, is a recipe for disaster. Last month, something really crazy happened: Your college band’s demos disappeared from the internet—along with every other college band’s demos from the mid-2000s.

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Grain Industry Highlights Safety Concerns, With OSHA’s Help

Associations Now

In the annual Stand-Up for Grain Safety Week, the workplace safety agency partners with the National Grain and Feed Association to help industry employers educate workers on grain bin hazards. A partnership between an association and a federal agency recently put the spotlight on one of the riskiest types of work in all of agriculture: working inside a grain storage bin.

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How to Create a Winning Event Marketing Strategy

Events hold the power to create lasting impressions and meaningful connections. They are not only occasions for celebration but also valuable marketing opportunities. Event marketing has become an essential component of successful business strategies, enabling organizations to engage with their target audience and create memorable experiences. However, behind every successful event lies a well-thought-out marketing strategy.

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PCMA Study Highlights the Knock Against the Room Block

Associations Now

Are rooms in a conference hotel block more expensive? Usually, no—but attendees often think so, which creates a value perception disparity and leads them to other options, a PCMA Foundation report reveals. Your association may want attendees to book within your hotel room block for a number of reasons—but according to one just-released metric, half of an average event’s attendees skip the block and decide to book their own way.

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Daily Buzz: Create Value With Your Online Community

Associations Now

Your association’s digital community is important to connect your members—but it can also help grow the organization. Also: a simple tip for better note taking. An online community is just that: a community. But Marjorie Anderson from Community by Association says its purpose also extends far beyond community members. “Your online community adds a tremendous amount of value to your association,” she says.