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Daily Buzz: How Dark Social Is Skewing Your Data

Associations Now

So, how to get around dark social shares? If you’re launching a new website, take a hint from the Healthcare Financial Management Association , says member researcher Amanda Kaiser on Smooth the Path. The Hootsuite blog explains how to make the algorithm work for you. — Keith R. Other Links of Note.

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Why Didn’t Our Members Choose Us?

Smooth The Path

We are boring so members tuned out long ago. The price we are asking for exceeds their expectations, their budget or the perceived value. There are a million and two reasons why a member doesn’t engage. Learn why they are engaged and you will see how to engage everyone else. Or the message doesn’t resonate.

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Many Organizations Accidentally Ignore New Members

Smooth The Path

Surprised by the high price of registration and my estimated travel cost, I pressed delete. My first-year member experience lines up with many other new member’s experiences according to member research. Associations tend to have very robust renewal programs, but meager new member onboarding programs.