Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Join or Die. Bulletin describes how a member app helps nurture member engagement by providing a centralized communication channel for members. Gen Z and millennial marketing. I’m hoping to somehow. Learning subscriptions.

DC 261

DC Washington Member Engagement Innovation 261

Nimble AMS

MAY 16, 2023

Statista reports that Generation Z is the most racially and ethnically diverse generation in US history. Pew Research found that Gen Z is on track to be the most well-educated generation yet, with individuals being less likely to drop out of high school and more likely to enroll in a two-year or four-year college. Make networking easy.

Recruiting 118

Recruiting Recruitment LMS Tips 118

Reid All About it

JANUARY 19, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Association AI survey. The survey report will benchmark key factors in AI adoption, including budgeting, training and hiring. Marketing to Gen Z and millennials. Host: UST Education Speaker: Jay S. Post-program campaigns. Membership.

Revenue 256

Revenue Strategy Member Engagement United States 256

Reid All About it

JULY 21, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Association Brain Food is taking off next Friday, July 28 because I’m away all week at my state SAE conference and a family beach vacation. Member education. Good eats Skip down to the list of free educational events if you prefer takeout.

Atlanta 195

Atlanta millennials Price Technology 195

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Event recordings. TopClass LMS reviews the pros and cons of recording an educational event from both the attendee and association perspectives. Gen Z education. Mark Wallach, Engagement Mobile Strategies ) How to use AI to do stuff.

LMS 266

LMS Revenue Education Strategy 266

Associations Now

JUNE 14, 2017

MCON, the millennial conference, showcased research and ideas from those working in the social impact sector, including how to engage millennials in small-step activism. Last week, I attended the millennial conference— MCON 2017 —in Washington, DC. Small-Step Activism for Millennials.

millennials 69

millennials New York City Sample New York 69

Reid All About it

MAY 21, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Here are the educational events scheduled for next week. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Presenters: Amanda Kaiser, MBA, Member Engagement Specialist, Kaiser Insights LLC.

San Jose 369

San Jose Email Marketing Tools millennials 369

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Request re career section on association website. Association Adviser’s annual Association Benchmarking Report begins with an interesting look at association communication challenges and trends over the past 12 years Naylor has published this report.

Revenue 272

Revenue Innovation Education Tools 272

Reid All About it

AUGUST 21, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Diversity benchmarking. Bruce Rosenthal (Bruce Rosenthal Associates and Partnership Professionals Network) and Christopher Gloede (Ricochet Advice) recently published a useful report, The New Sponsorship Model for Virtual Events.

millennials 307

millennials Montana Class Education 307

WBT Systems

JANUARY 3, 2017

Back at the office, this process is paralleled as the new year kick-starts strategic planning sessions to set goals for association management, covering everything from membership growth and retention to updating education and certification programs. Economies of Scale – reduce costs of delivering education programs.

Technology 210

Technology Learning Management System Certificate System 210

WBT Systems

JULY 24, 2018

Associations—a big group of human egos—are no different which is why membership benchmark survey reports are so popular. Associations want to know how their membership recruitment, retention, and marketing tactics compare to others so they can improve member growth and engagement. Online education’s role in membership marketing.

Survey 150

Survey Marketing Certificate Education 150

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 8, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Mental health. People talk about it in the association world, but how many associations actually provide resources and education about mental health issues to members and industry employers? Member retention. Mobile apps.

Strategy 272

Strategy Video Technology Innovation 272

Reid All About it

AUGUST 7, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Next Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, I’m attending the virtual ASAE Annual Meeting during the day and The Echo Hangout during the evening. But, this week, WBT Systems reveals the high career costs of working from home for Gen Z and millennials.

Montana 369

Montana Conference Education Tennessee 369

Higher Logic

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Naylor’s 2019 Association Communications Benchmarking report is full of so many insightful nuggets that it’s worth reading the full assessment, but here we’ll cover 10 stats from the report : #1. Make it simple for your members to connect (on their terms) while providing a cohesive member experience.

Communications 287

Communications Tips Content Tools 287

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 27, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Membership benchmarks. In seven minutes, you can help our community learn about association industry trends in membership engagement and retention levels, digital transformation, the adoption of AI, generational priorities, and more. 1 CAE credit.

LMS 256

LMS North Carolina Recruiting Recruitment 256

Higher Logic

MAY 29, 2020

While the way you align your proposed member community with your executives’ goals will vary by association, five of the most common priorities you might find in the strategic plan include new member acquisition, member engagement and retention, non-dues revenue growth, advocacy and legislation, and maintaining relevance.

Social Media 254

Social Media Tools Member Engagement Revenue 254

Associations Now

AUGUST 31, 2018

A new report from the software provider Community Brands suggests that most association members are joining because of education and career opportunities, rather than out of a sense of professional responsibility. We’re seeing a foundational shift in why members join their professional association.

millennials 93

millennials Course Software Education 93

Eric Lanke

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

Member Engagement. Should Committees Report to the Board? Should committees report to the board?" Who else are the going to report to?". The Education Committee. And if that is the case, shouldnt these committees "report" to the chief staff executive, the way other members of the staff do?

Committee 100

Committee Report Innovation Project 100

MemberClicks

APRIL 28, 2022

Recruiting new members and keeping them engaged is a crucial activity for all associations. And while it’s a challenge to engage any of your member base, engaging young members can feel particularly daunting—particularly younger Millennials and Gen Z. Spotlight young members in your newsletter.

Tips 98

Tips millennials Newsletter Recruiting 98

Reid All About it

MAY 14, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Here are the educational events scheduled for next week. Learn how to identify good information, develop practices to gather great information moving forward, and leverage information for better member engagement and retention.

St. Louis 341

St. Louis Technology Strategy Conference 341

Association Freak

MARCH 2, 2024

REBOUND IN MEMBER GROWTH After a decline in 2021 and 2022, associations are witnessing a significant rebound, with member growth rates reaching their highest since 2016. The MGI 2023 Membership Marketing Survey found that 49% of associations report growth, contrasting to 26% in 2021.

FAQ 72

FAQ Revenue Innovation Member Experience 72

Association Freak

MARCH 1, 2024

Rebound in Member Growth After a decline in 2021 and 2022, associations are witnessing a significant rebound, with member growth rates reaching their highest since 2016. The MGI 2023 Membership Marketing Survey found that 49% of associations report growth, contrasting to 26% in 2021.

Revenue 72

Revenue FAQ Innovation Member Experience 72

WBT Systems

JANUARY 10, 2017

We’ve put together a quick summary of what the experts are saying about general trends for eLearning solutions and analysed how these might impact your association, so you can focus on innovating and developing your education programs in 2017. So what do you need to know? Trends Impacting Associations Right Now.

LMS 150

LMS Learning Management System Certificate System 150

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 2, 2016

Learn how modern website design elements can increase member engagement. Hear about strategies that help turn prospects into new members and ways to customize your website to fit the needs of your members. Out of the Mouth of Millennials. Millennials are the largest generation in U.S. More info/register.

San Jose 188

San Jose millennials Revenue Content 188

Reid All About it

MAY 15, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Benchmark survey on communicating in the current climate. Marketing virtual/online education. Quick hits before we get to the list of this week’s free education: What are you most excited to do when the pandemic ends? Impexium ).

Puerto Rico 370

Puerto Rico Montana Revenue Conference 370

GrowthZone

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Our annual survey of association professionals reports repeatedly that a common concern is the increased pressure to recruit young members. The bulk of the workforce is made up of Millennials, Generation X, and Baby Boomers, and Gen Z is not far behind. Associations have members. Businesses have customers.

Recruiting 78

Recruiting Recruitment Social Media millennials 78

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 2, 2016

Learn how modern website design elements can increase member engagement. Hear about strategies that help turn prospects into new members and ways to customize your website to fit the needs of your members. Out of the Mouth of Millennials. Millennials are the largest generation in U.S. More info/register.

San Jose 150

San Jose millennials Revenue Content 150

Association Adviser

JUNE 15, 2018

One report states that Millennials have a 12-second attention span when browsing online and Generation Z has an 8-second attention span. For associations communicating with busy professionals, it’s essential to keep videos short, but association executives report that they don’t have to be high quality.

Communications 82

Communications Video Survey millennials 82

Association Adviser

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

If you’re not a millennial – loosely defined as people born between 1980 and 2000 (ages 18 to 38 years old today) – you may feel that you are unqualified to understand what motivates them. 51 percent of associations surveyed create communications targeted to younger members. We wholeheartedly agree. Measure More. Dive deeper.

Charlotte 118

Charlotte Indiana Communications millennials 118

Reid All About it

JULY 16, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Online education revenue. Definitely look at what he has to say, especially if you’re using labels like Gen X, Millennial and Gen Z. Here are the educational events scheduled for next week. Usability testing. Odd but tasty.

Revenue 195

Revenue Video Strategy Industry 195

Reid All About it

MARCH 22, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… In a two-part series ( part 1 and part 2 ) on Association Adviser , Jeff De Cagna, FRSA, FASAE, executive advisor for Foresight First LLC, writes about building a future-ready association. Now for the educational events scheduled for next week.

Arlington 170

Arlington DC Washington LMS 170

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 21, 2016

Tagoras , a consulting and education firm specializing in the market for lifelong learning, invites you to participate in a survey that will help our community better understand how membership organizations use or don’t use social technologies to deliver learning. Please participate – the size or budget of your association doesn’t matter.

Survey 150

Survey Louisville DC Maryland 150

YourMembership

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

Associations are having, in some cases, to deal with four distinct generations of members – each with their own needs and expectations. In the report we highlighted how Ewald is able to effectively work with 43 associations, utilizing one integrated solution to handle member management, online communities, and non-dues revenue creation.

Case Study 150

Case Study Arizona Social Media Revenue 150

Associations Now

JUNE 22, 2016

That’s one way to look at a key finding in a new study from Abila titled “ Member Engagement Study: Aligning Organization Strategy With What Matters Most to Members.” For millennials, the benefit they seek most was clear: Jobs. For millennials, the benefit they seek most was clear: Jobs.

millennials 74

millennials Discount Survey Course 74

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Content is everywhere and a good deal of it is crap. One of the most useful things you can do for your members or customers is to filter through all that crap and find the most valuable, relevant posts for them. Tue 2/27 at 2 p.m. –

DC 79

DC Washington LMS Social Media 79

Associations Now

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Your introverted members want to get involved as well, but you may unwittingly be making engagement unappealing. The MemberClicks blog provides a few tips to get your introverted members engaged in ways that are comfortable for them. Associations are hungry for advice on recruiting millennials. Other links of note.

millennials 40

millennials Recruiting Recruitment Revenue 40

Reid All About it

AUGUST 9, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Our annual family beach vacation is next week—the same time as the ASAE Annual Meeting & Expo (#ASAE19). Here are the educational events scheduled for next week—plus social events going on at ASAE Annual in Columbus. Mon 8/12 from 5 p.m.

Columbus 39

Columbus North Carolina LMS millennials 39