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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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. Quick hits before we get to the list of this week’s free education: 10 basic guidelines to minimize PDF usability problems. Here are the educational events scheduled for next week.

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Aptify

JULY 24, 2019

Beyond membership dues: 3 ways to boost your association’s revenue. What do you do when your association’s revenue goes flat? Here are three revenue-boosting ideas you can take to your board today. It may be time to consider some new ways to boost your revenue stream beyond membership dues.

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Aptify

JULY 22, 2019

Beyond membership dues: 3 ways to boost your association’s revenue. What do you do when your association’s revenue goes flat? Here are three revenue-boosting ideas you can take to your board today. It may be time to consider some new ways to boost your revenue stream beyond membership dues.

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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.

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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. Here are the educational events scheduled for next week. 1 CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 25, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Would you like to subscribe to this newsletter? Here are the educational events scheduled for next week. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Chapter benchmarking data.

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Association Adviser

MAY 29, 2018

Achieving industry objectives, providing educational programs, and filling staff positions require sufficient funding. Thankfully, there are varied approaches to increase non-dues revenue (NDR) from member communication. Many associations today recognize they cannot rely on membership fees alone to sustain their business model.

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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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.orgCommunity

JULY 18, 2019

But, HFMA has cast that old non-dues revenue practice aside. Their new membership model includes unlimited access to certifications, online education, newsletters, industry analyses, and communities—the “ pay-to-play ‘extras’ in most association business models.”. Rethinking non-dues revenue: from products to partnerships.

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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. Here are the educational events scheduled for next week. The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Create Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions. ASAE Gold Circle Awards. every Monday.

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WBT Systems

JULY 31, 2018

Every association wants to recruit millennial members, but the cost of membership may exceed a millennial’s budget. Recruitment strategy: help millennials get jobs. A targeted newsletter and streaming video series helps them build rapport with prospects. They’ve built content partnerships with recruiters and PR agencies.

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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. Spotlight young members in your newsletter. Need more help recruiting new young members? Host fun and casual 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. The good news is your plan is already in motion!

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Higher Logic

JANUARY 3, 2020

When executed with proper planning and resources, a customer community can have a tangible impact on key business performance indicators, including ticket deflection, revenue generation, and customer satisfaction. Education is one of the most effective ways to market to your audience. Achieve 41% greater average customer profit margin.

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EventMobi: Association Events

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Membership recruitment campaigns are most often run by associations, clubs, and nonprofits who want to broaden their reach and power up their dues-based revenue. And if you’ve got an upcoming event, that’s the perfect time to start recruiting new members. How Do I Create a Membership Drive?

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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. Here are the educational events scheduled for next week.

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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. Virtual Membership. Premium Tiers. Cadillac Membership. Needs and interests.

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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. 1 CMP credit.

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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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Association Adviser

JULY 11, 2017

Associations see this today with for-profit competitors entering the marketplace and providing your members with free education, multimillion-dollar trade shows, guaranteed ROI, and subscription-based media communicating with your industry. There is someone out there who claims to do it better, faster and cheaper. That’s no secret.

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YourMembership

DECEMBER 11, 2014

The ongoing race to identify and recruit qualified talent will only increase as we move into 2015. A recent report from JPMorgan Chase focuses on the skills gap that exists for many middle-skill occupations – jobs that require some education or training beyond a high school degree.

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Association Briefings

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Think of all the questions you ask on your membership application: geographical location, years in the industry, company revenue, number of employees, etc. Past Education Sessions Attended – What past education sessions did a particular subscriber participate in? recruiting new members. Capitalize on those preferences.

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YourMembership

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

The side effects of this change are: A loss of traditional revenue generated by membership dues. Younger members, especially millennials, have experienced technology as a key component of their entire education experiences, have expectations that will put pressure on associations not investing in current technology.

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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. Shout-out members on your social media.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

I used to go online to quickly check my emails for anything important and I’d end up reading newsletters and community digests, moving onto Hootsuite, falling down the black hole of clicking on tweeted links, reading more articles, and oh why not just a glance at LinkedIn too, then more newsletters and suddenly hours have flown by.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

I used to go online to quickly check my emails for anything important and I’d end up reading newsletters and community digests, moving onto Hootsuite, falling down the black hole of clicking on tweeted links, reading more articles, and oh why not just a glance at LinkedIn too, then more newsletters and suddenly hours have flown by.

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Socious

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

As an added bonus some membership management software companies now offer features that help associations improve their finances with more non-dues revenue as well. According to the benchmarking report, associations that are seeing growth are taking advantage of top recruiting methods like word-of-mouth recommendations and email.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 19, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Two proven tips to increase your newsletter’s open and click rates. Here are the educational events scheduled for next week. The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Create Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions.

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MemberClicks

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Research competitors and events of interest for target audience Once you’ve identified your target audience, ask them about events and trade shows they have or plan to attend through a survey in your members-only area or next member newsletter. For example, are your vendor booths for attracting new hires or for selling products or services?

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MemberClicks

APRIL 5, 2022

Help Businesses Recruit Top Talent with a Job Board on your Chamber Website. This will give you the power to post online: Educational courses Relevant learning resources Online certification programs. Whether virtual, in person or hybrid, events provide value to your members while driving non-dues revenue for your chamber.

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MemberClicks

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Below, you’ll find seven easy steps on how to build a membership website to recruit and retain members plus find your perfect membership website builder! Engagement Tools : Online classes, newsletters, and group workshops. If you’re wondering how to create a membership website that is effective and well-designed, we’re here to help!

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MemberClicks

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

and relying on a single revenue stream is too risky. This is where non-dues revenue comes into play. By generating non-dues revenue, you can: Grow your association’s revenue Avoid implementing higher membership dues Diversify your revenue streams. What is Non-Dues Revenue? But remember: no size fits all.

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Association Briefings

JULY 30, 2021

And while print publications, written blogs and educational events have always been at the forefront of being information conduits for organizations, each member has different preferences for content consumption and must be catered to accordingly. Are you looking to spark conversation, educate the industry or shape advocacy efforts?

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 6, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Non-dues revenue. After attending the RevUp Summit hosted by the Professionals for Association Revenue, WBT Systems says one lesson from the painful past few years is the need to diversify revenue. Host: UST Education.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 11, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Geez, it looks like they have A LOT to teach, especially in the editorial and revenue partnership departments. Here are the educational events scheduled for next week. Association Revenue: Plan Your Work, Work Your Plan. 1 CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 19, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Recruiting young members. The latest MGI report disclosed how poorly associations are doing with young member recruitment. Skip down to the list of free educational events if you prefer takeout. Webinars. Quick hits. 1 CAE credit.

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