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How to Recruit and Engage an Entirely New Generation of Members

Smooth The Path

Well, some associations serve declining industries or professions. Focusing on the wrong key industry issues. Focusing on current stale offerings and not on innovations. Focusing on current stale offerings and not on innovations. Focusing on one segment of membership, but not on younger members. Some, but not all.

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Developing My Dream Association

Smooth The Path

We would talk with members often, conduct listening tours, and interview them. We would use all the member insights we gain to develop our member communications, set our strategy, and create an innovation plan. Another core staff value would be to get insanely good a customer service.

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From the Corner Office: Scott Wiley, CAE

Association Adviser

Scott Wiley, CAE, head of the Ohio Society of CPAs , and newly elected Chair of the ASAE board, shares his thoughts about advocacy, millennials, member engagement and the importance of financial literacy in an exclusive Association Adviser interview. . AA : OSCPA has a reputation for being very innovative.

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Focus on Members Who Love You the Most

Associations Now

Why one association researcher discounts nonmember feedback in favor of the highly engaged, and how that choice relates to associations’ strategic decisions about what segments to engage. Kaiser specializes in qualitative member research, mainly conducting in-depth member interviews for associations.