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Announcing an Entirely New Methodology for Member Research

Smooth The Path

The associations with high member engagement know their members well. In fact, you might work at one of these member engagement unicorns. Do staff regularly conduct member research? Are listening tours, welcome calls, or member interviews on your list of to-dos? Is behavioral data continually monitored?

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How to Exponentially Improve Member Engagement at Any Association

Smooth The Path

It is not our technology. The only thing preventing our association from becoming the top of mind resource, the organization members are trying to figure out how to become more engaged with, and the one members rave to their colleagues about is… Simply, our understanding of members.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 5.3.19

Reid All About it

Amanda Kaiser dispels three myths on why people join associations and reveals the real reason—based on her member research. Learn how to overcome barriers to embracing new technologies and see a real-world example of the impact automation can make. Explore how to build a personal brand that showcases you as an expert.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 7.9.21

Reid All About it

Are your technology capabilities aligned with your mission? ” We will explore the importance of creating a technology strategy for your association that aligns with your organization’s mission and long-term goals. *All Host: Brandt Krueger, founder Event Technology Consulting. Fri 7/9 at 12 p.m. More info/register.

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Please Ask Members

Smooth The Path

As a member researcher I see some validity to this statement. Research, particularly qualitative research is very good at naming member problems but members themselves are often hard pressed to articulate the right solution. We have got to ask our members. Wondering how to serve members better?

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Understand the Three Professional Stages to Improve Association Value

Smooth The Path

The results of years of member research show that high-performing professionals tend to move through three stages during their career. Now they are concerned with rapid changes in technology and how these changes will impact the industry or profession. Stage Two: Team Success.

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Is it Time to Refresh Your Value Proposition?

GrowthZone

Melynn Sight details how to evaluate your organization’s value proposition message for members. Member needs and your organization’s strengths can change over time. Here’s how to determine if your value proposition needs a refresh, and ideas on how to do it. Have your member’s biggest worries or needs changed?

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