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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Associations Now

AUGUST 16, 2017

Social Media Today shares a bunch of content ideas to activate your social media feeds. The creative well can run dry for even the best social media managers. It’s important to keep up engagement on your social accounts, but some days, coming up with a great content idea feels impossible.

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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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ISAE

JANUARY 31, 2024

Auction Planning: 5 Steps to Master Event Preparation You’re likely familiar with the planning chaos before a fundraising event like an auction: your team is scrambling to polish off details, items seem to be missing, and you’re in the midst of trying last-minute strategies to drive more registrations. Livestream your event?

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NXUnite

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Pair your campaign with exciting events: Consider hosting your peer-to-peer fundraiser alongside an event to increase engagement, such as a walk-a-thon , an online silent auction, or a livestreamed panel with members of your team who can discuss your cause in detail. 

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Membersuite

JANUARY 24, 2023

Young professionals who work remotely are missing out on informal social learning. Design events where Gen Z can meet with industry professionals 5, 10, or 15 years ahead and learn how they found their first jobs or built their careers. They love in-person events but can’t usually afford or take time off for them.

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GrowthZone

JANUARY 23, 2020

It’s a one-page pdf that associations can share on social media, post websites, include with emails, or feature in member newsletters. From the smallest engagement (answering questions in an online forum) to major participation (speaking at an event), taking advantage of any opportunity helps with professional development.

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Association Adviser

MAY 20, 2014

It shows all too clearly that social media is still considered a broadcast medium by many associations. Too many associations still treat social media as a one-way broadcast medium and are missing great engagement and intelligence-gathering opportunities from members. percent agree); member recruitment (10.8

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MemberClicks

APRIL 28, 2022

Recruiting new members and keeping them engaged is a crucial activity for all associations. Create and promote a series of networking events as a way for young members to casually meet with other professionals from their industry. Host fun and casual events. Instead, opt for more casual events and/or team-building activities.

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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. Social Media. 5 Tips to Engage Young Professionals.

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Association Success

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Every week, we pull five articles our audience liked most from our newsletters to keep up with what’s trending. We look at the most-read articles from subscribers to our personalized twice-weekly newsletter. The artificial intelligence-powered newsletter from rasa.io The artificial intelligence-powered newsletter from rasa.io

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Blue Sky eLearn

JANUARY 14, 2019

Prioritize social media engagement. Prioritize social media engagement. When it comes to strengthening your online member acquisition strategy, there is no technique so effective as leveraging social media to expand your outreach abilities. The most popular social media platforms include: Twitter.

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Higher Logic

AUGUST 15, 2017

Write a blog post, add a website banner, or call out your volunteers in online community discussion forums or social media to thank them for their hard work. Hold a Volunteer Appreciation Event. Somewhat more common than handwritten letters is a volunteer appreciation event at your annual conference. Make Them Leaders.

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Blue Sky eLearn

JANUARY 14, 2019

Prioritize social media engagement. Prioritize social media engagement. When it comes to strengthening your online member acquisition strategy, there is no technique so effective as leveraging social media to expand your outreach abilities. The most popular social media platforms include: Twitter.

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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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Association Adviser

OCTOBER 4, 2013

Are you at a stalemate when it comes to recruiting and retaining members? Create a contest and challenge members to recruit others to join. For each new recruit, the member’s name goes into a drawing for an iPad. Branch out from the typical places you recruit members. Julie Frey, APR, CPRC. Expand your network.

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Aptify

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Your membership recruitment efforts worked! Let them know what communications you’ll be sending them, such as your member newsletter, and how often they’ll receive those communications. Direct them to online resources, such as your calendar of events, career center, and online learning courses. You have new members.

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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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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

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? Credentialing support.

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Achieve

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Social media. As you create content, keep in mind that different social media platforms appeal to different demographics. 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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Achieve

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Other associations post regularly on social media and cultivate vibrant online communities while yours just sends monthly email newsletters and occasionally meets over Zoom. These goals can impact the way your association promotes the online community during recruitment. Networking events. Volunteer committees.

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MemberClicks

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Membership acquisition is any form of outreach or activity to connect with potential new members—whether that’s through emails, recruitment events, social media, or any other means. Reaching out to prospective new members only via email or on social media isn’t enough—you’ll need to spread your message far and wide.

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.orgSource

AUGUST 28, 2023

My first bit of advice is, don’t treat recruiting these experts casually. Associations are ideally positioned to fill that need in a way that social media and other online activities cannot. A social media following doesn’t guarantee that exclusive pedigree. They will be representing your organization.

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MemberClicks

APRIL 5, 2022

From hosting events to promoting local businesses to advocating for community and supporting charities, chambers are the real superheroes of their community. In this article, you’ll find: 9 Ways Your Chamber Can Support Local Businesses 7 Chamber of Commerce Event Ideas. Often, it involves promotion on social media.

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Higher Logic

MAY 8, 2019

If you send out different kinds of emails (newsletters, event information, system communications about your technology etc.) A medical society's email communication may not be the proper arena for a very casual use of hipster slang (unless the society is trying to recruit or retain hipsters, of course). The Basics + Benefits.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Savvier member recruitment. This year, a few associations took clever approaches to traditional member recruitment campaigns. But you don’t need a major retail event or sports month to recruit prospects. You can peruse the full collection at your leisure by scrolling through the archives. Easy-to-use online tools.

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YourMembership

MARCH 8, 2013

The weekly wrap-ups are a great resource to find industry provoking articles, blog posts, upcoming events, fun facts, and provide up-to-date news and tips found throughout the association and workforce space each week. We know that there are key points when recruiting new members to any organization that are crucial to survival.

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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.

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Ewald Consulting

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

While recruiting is important, keeping your members around is just as crucial. Provide a content calendar: Your organization’s content and events are great pull factors for potential members and great reasons to stick around for those who are already members. Members are associations’ best asset.

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MemberClicks

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Trade shows can be an effective event and sales and marketing tool, stimulating networking, innovation, and collaboration. You’ll want to start event planning at least a year ahead. For example, your goal could be to boost member retention and/or use events to grow your association’s membership. Research other venues.

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Velvet Chainsaw

OCTOBER 3, 2012

I’m being asked to blog on the event, create promotional videos, tweet about the event and more. Jenise Fryatt , co-owner/marketing director for Icon Presentations AV for events, recently wrote about speaking on social media for a large industry conference. It also has no direct authority to fine.

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Associations Now

MAY 9, 2019

Colleen Bottorff writes on the MemberClicks blog that instead of working hard to convince potential members of your value in occasional recruitment campaigns, you should show it to them continuously through your regular communications. Sprout Social shares eight other social media insights that marketers need to know.

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MemberClicks

OCTOBER 19, 2022

You can share info with them via your: Website Newsletter Online community Social media channels. Regardless of your organization’s mission or size, an excellent experience (from customer service to event experience and general interaction with your organization) is crucial. A great experience. S8o listen to your members.

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MemberClicks

APRIL 19, 2024

When it is complete, however, you will have a very valuable marketing tool to use in your recruitment process. Daily tasks like volunteer management, collecting dues, staffing events, and retaining members can understandably get in the way of critical duties like expanding membership through marketing.

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Aaron Wolowiec

JULY 18, 2012

You may know that Higher Logic is the leader in social media and collaboration solutions for associations, not-for-profits and member-based organizations worldwide – and, of course, Lauren Wolfe and I go way back as long-time members of ASAE’s Young Association Executive Committee. Aggregate social media content.

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Optimist Consulting

MAY 31, 2016

Social media: Go where your members are. Don’t feel pressured into jumping onto the newest social network – a network is only useful if your members or those you want to connect with are on it. Face to face: At stakeholder meetings, member events, or industry networking events. Publications.

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