MemberClicks

JUNE 6, 2023

Board members bring their expertise in a variety of areas to help an organization make strategic decisions about everything from their budget to their event strategy. So, how do you recruit the right board members? We’ll walk you through the best practices in board member recruitment. They’re not wrong to do so.

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MemberClicks

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Especially now, your member newsletters specifically can be an effective way to keep your members updated and engaged with your organization. Other direct benefits of a member newsletter can include: Highlighting member accomplishments. Promoting upcoming events. 10 Membership Newsletter Best Practices.

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MemberClicks

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Especially now, your member newsletters specifically can be an effective way to keep your members updated and engaged with your organization. Other direct benefits of a member newsletter can include: Highlighting member accomplishments. Promoting upcoming events. 10 Membership Newsletter Best Practices.

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EventMobi: Association Events

JUNE 26, 2023

On a broad level, member engagement strategies can include: In-person and virtual live events Educational resources Volunteer opportunities Member engagement software Member appreciation efforts A member engagement strategy should be measurable, and ultimately aim to increase member participation in your organization. The solution?

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Reid All About it

MAY 12, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Non Dues-a-Palooza (NDP). Newsletters. I bet members interact with your newsletters more regularly than any other product or service, which means your association should carefully plan and design each edition. But do you?

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Must-read newsletters. I was happy to see Association Brain Food in Lead Marvel’s list of eight must-read newsletters for association professionals. Open Space events. Curated reading lists are the best, right? Microcredentials.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 8, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Quick hits before we get to the list of next week’s free education. 17 non-negotiable things your email newsletter needs right now. ( Here are the educational events scheduled for next week. Virtual conference closing.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… 86 “normal,” please. Here’s one from MemberSuite: your virtual events have value so stop making them free. Quick hits before we get to the list of next week’s free education: 40 one-sentence newsletter tips.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 28, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. If the registration numbers for your educational programs are disappointing, WBT Systems shares several reasons people don’t commit to online courses and conferences. Crafting an event experience. Registration resistance.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 11, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Event NFTs. At EventMB, Eileen Wennekers explores the many possibilities for event NFTs. An NFT has to scratch an itch, solve a problem, or open up an opportunity, not just get stuck onto an event for novelty’s sake.

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LMS Revenue Los Angeles Newsletter 195

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. A digital pass subscription gets you regular small group meetups, monthly expert live streams, weekly newsletter, benchmarking data, on-demand content, one-on-one brainstorming session, and event discounts. Community manager survey.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 15, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Content/education strategy. You’d think virtual events would be #1 on every “top posts of 2020” list. Here are the educational events scheduled for next week. ASAE Gold Circle Awards. Craving for community.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 21, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. In WBT’s primer on this essential element of instruction, they explain why the brain likes retrieval practice and how to build it into the design of your educational programs. Event trends. Membership survey. The member experience.

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Freestone

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Now more than ever, members are turning to their professional associations for continuing education, certifications, and career advancement resources. To hit your professional development goals and support your members’ careers, your association must invest in its continuing education program.

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Membersuite

JANUARY 24, 2023

Because many employers don’t provide a professional development budget to early-career employees, make sure you offer affordable educational programs for Gen Z. Gen Z wants access to information, news, education, and community on their phones. They love in-person events but can’t usually afford or take time off for them.

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millennials Social Media Discount Newsletter 144

Reid All About it

JUNE 25, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Casey Gale at PCMA Convene writes about two associations that tweaked their plans for a second year of digital events. Would you like to subscribe to this newsletter? Here are the educational events scheduled for next week.

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LMS Revenue Tips America 361

Reid All About it

JULY 24, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Associations and the future of colleges. Virtual event challenges. A huge help: journey mapping each event role. Virtual event data. Virtual event data. Here are the educational events scheduled for next week.

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Montana Revenue Case Study Conference 259

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. Where community fits in: Deepen member relationships year-round , not just at meetings or events.

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WBT Systems

JULY 31, 2018

Millennials get their share of depressing headlines these days—like this one from NBC News : “Majority of millennials are in debt, hitting pause on major life events.”. Every association wants to recruit millennial members, but the cost of membership may exceed a millennial’s budget. Recruitment strategy: help millennials get jobs.

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MemberClicks

APRIL 28, 2022

Recruiting new members and keeping them engaged is a crucial activity for all associations. A recent survey showed the biggest reason younger members opt to join an organization is for ongoing education. Host fun and casual events. Instead, opt for more casual events and/or team-building activities.

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Tips millennials Newsletter Recruiting 98

Reid All About it

APRIL 12, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… If you’re at the digitalNow conference next week and see me wandering around, please let me know you read Association Brain Food, you’ll make my day, plus I’d love to meet you if we’re not already acquainted.

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LMS Pennsylvania Innovation Education 276

Higher Logic

JANUARY 3, 2020

Maintaining strong customer references for your sales team is a big undertaking — you have to keep customers happy, keep them educated on your product, and stay current with their success as well as how they are using your solution. Education is one of the most effective ways to market to your audience.

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Reid All About it

JULY 16, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Online education revenue. Newsletter suggestion. I always enjoy reading The Art of Noticing newsletter from Rob Walker, author of a book by the same name. Here are the educational events scheduled for next week.

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Aptify

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Host virtual events, such as virtual tradeshows and conferences, for members who can’t travel to in-person events, and offer online sponsorships for those events as well. For example, offer sponsorships in your online events through rotating slides, a customized event interface, spotlight videos, and commercial breaks.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 19, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Chapter events. Billhighway talked to Aaron Wolowiec, CAE, CMP, of Event Garde about his outlook for chapter events this year and what chapters should consider before deciding to return to in-person events. Quick hits.

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Membersuite

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

Since events are one of the top membership recruiting methods, try coupling a trial membership with a discounted or free first event. . #4. This affordable subscription could include your members-only website, newsletters, and perhaps a webinar series. Exclusive events. The same principle works for memberships.

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MemberClicks

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

A big plus: it can also help with your recruitment efforts. You likely have experience partnering with corporations to earn sponsors for your association’s events. Offer ad space in your organization’s newsletter. You probably already hold regular events for your members. Organize lunch-and-learn events.

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GrowthZone

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Our annual survey of association professionals reports repeatedly that a common concern is the increased pressure to recruit young members. Our 8-point guide, The Power of Young Professionals , tackles the challenge of engaging, recruiting, and retaining 20-somethings. 8 Engaging Event Ideas: Fun Ideas for 20-Somethings.

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MemberClicks

APRIL 19, 2024

What is their education level, and what motivates them? Some organizations will create a persona with an imaginary name, job title, hobbies, and education to help them better visualize their intended target. Quantification may include the value of educational opportunities and their influence on potential earnings.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

For example, a longstanding annual event or tradition that members of one organization hold dear but may not align with the strategic goals or financial realities of the merged entity. This can be done through regular newsletters, emails, or special briefing sessions.”

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Blue Sky eLearn

JANUARY 14, 2019

For example, use Instagram’s focus on images and videos to advertise how fun and engaging your member meetups and educational conferences are. For example, your organizations can offer each other: Advertising space in emails or newsletters. An e-book in return for a newsletter subscription.

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WBT Systems

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

By adding podcasts to your online learning curriculum and communication strategy, you will attract the attention and loyalty of members, customers, and prospects, while enhancing the impact of your educational content. Podcasts are an ideal format for delivering educational content to adult learners because they are…. Habit-forming.

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Blue Sky eLearn

JANUARY 14, 2019

For example, use Instagram’s focus on images and videos to advertise how fun and engaging your member meetups and educational conferences are. For example, your organizations can offer each other: Advertising space in emails or newsletters. An e-book in return for a newsletter subscription.

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MemberClicks

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

It takes a lot less effort to retain the members you have than to constantly be in recruitment mode. As an added benefit, when your members feel appreciated, it creates a culture where they’re more likely to recommend your association to others, making your recruitment efforts a little easier. Host a member appreciation event.

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Achieve

DECEMBER 8, 2023

A solid fundraising strategy is essential for every area of higher education institutions to thrive, and performing arts programs are no exception. In addition to email blasts providing information about specific fundraising events or campaigns, create an alumni newsletter that sums up all of your current initiatives on a recurring basis.

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MemberClicks

OCTOBER 24, 2023

We’ll also discuss how these organizations can use marketing strategies to enhance their recruitment efforts and ensure ongoing growth and success. By joining a trade association, you will gain access to valuable benefits such as industry-specific knowledge, networking events, educational resources, and advocacy efforts.

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MemberClicks

JANUARY 6, 2022

Host a networking event. One way to build awareness of your association is with a single (or a series) of in-person events. And one of the best ways to take your recruiting efforts on the road is with a networking mixer. Create and promote the networking event as a way to hobnob with other professionals from their industry.

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