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Top benefits for association leaders to connect with their volunteer members

Nimble AMS

According to the Michigan 4-H Recognition Handbook , when volunteers are acknowledged, it gives them a chance for reflection, self-assessment, and a boost in self-esteem and motivation. Additionally, it encourages volunteer engagement and retention at your association. . Thanking volunteers accelerates recruitment. Learn more.

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Top Tips From 2018 Membership Hacks

Associations Now

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. Gamified member engagement.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 11.4.16

Reid All About it

Join a discussion on the results of the GEI and insights gained by two associations from analysis of their own member and customer data against the global benchmark. Elisa Pratt, chief global member engagement officer, ASIS International. Ultimate Member Engagement: The Power of Data-Driven Decision Making.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 1.13.17

Reid All About it

Not only will this report help you benchmark your association’s membership marketing efforts against nearly 1,000 other associations, but you’ll pick up ideas for improving recruitment and retention tactics. The council manages leadership recruitment, candidate evaluation, and nominations. More info/register. Host: Grit Marketing.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 1.13.17

Reid All About it

Not only will this report help you benchmark your association’s membership marketing efforts against nearly 1,000 other associations, but you’ll pick up ideas for improving recruitment and retention tactics. The council manages leadership recruitment, candidate evaluation, and nominations. More info/register. Host: Grit Marketing.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 11.10.17

Reid All About it

Discover the method they use to attract, engage, and retain the young generations. Presenter: Amanda Kaiser, Member Engagement Expert, Smooth The Path. Training your board members sets the tone for the members’ positive board experience and lays the foundation for a smooth working relationship with your association staff.

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Long Live Your Education Sessions: How To Repurpose, Reuse and Recoup Meeting Costs

Tom Morrison

Our association had a five module course that included a thick 3-ring bound Instructor’s Guide, five student handbooks and written tests. By repurposing, repackaging and reusing content, it has enhanced our member engagement and increased our revenue per member from $1,500 in 2006 to $2,200 in 2013. Yes overheads.

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