Tue.Jul 04, 2017

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A reflection on D&I for July 4

Mariner

I was leaving the gym this morning when I encountered a trio on the. elevator. The young man looking down at sandal-clad feet said to me “my. mother has bunions too.” His mother immediately shushed him and turned. to apologize as I laughed and said and “she probably doesn’t like hers. any more than I do mine, does she?” The mother said so sorry, he has. autism and just says things.

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Members Give False Positive Responses Because of the Sunny Future Bias

Smooth The Path

Have you ever asked members if they were going to renew, they said yes, but then they didn’t? Have you ever asked attendees if they were going to attend next year’s conference, they said yes, but then they didn’t? Have you ever asked members if they would use or buy a new offering, they said yes, but then they didn’t? If you have ever had this happen, you are getting false positives from your members.

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Why Membership Should Be More Like A Gym Workout

Association Success

How can you encourage your members actively to use their membership? Membership should be used. Much like joining a gym, becoming a member of an association offers you an enormous range of opportunities and benefits; if you actively use them. If you don’t hit the gym on a regular basis, you won’t see any results. That means that a healthy membership demands consistent and regular exercising by actively participating in your association to see the results.

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Low-Cost (& Free) Ways to Improve Staff Morale

GrowthZone

Staff turnover is disruptive to associations. There’s even a direct relationship between staff morale and retention? Try keeping morale up with these free or low-cost ideas: Free coffee is the norm for offices these days. How about putting water, pop, and tea in the mix? Stock the kitchen with healthy snacks or at least subsidize the soda and snack vending machines.

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Ultimate Guide to Monetizing Association Member Education

Unlock More Profit and Smarter Packaging for Member Learning Every decision that goes into your learning monetization strategy matters for your association’s bottom line. Our research has shown a clear correlation between high program maturity (and ROI!) and choosing the right monetization strategy. This eBook contains clear, actionable ways to approach packaging and pricing models that will help your association grow revenue, improve profitability, and drive expansion into new markets.