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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. Young professionals might not be interested in industry advocacy right now, but they might be interested in how to start off right in their first months on the job. (By Some, but not all.

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Associations and the Network Effect

Smooth The Path

For example, the Florida Society of Association Executives (FSAE) recruited me to speak at this year’s annual conference. I credit the network effect for propelling all of my recent initiatives from speaking, to recruiting quality participants for association industry research, to having clients find me for custom member research.

Florida 76
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Strengthening Member Engagement: Tips From an HR Consultant

Fonteva

As an association leader yourself, you already know that this value often revolves around the experiences you offer, the people members will meet, and the abundance of opportunities you provide. These engagement methods aren’t just used to recruit new members, but are also essential elements needed to actively retain those members.

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Developing My Dream Association

Smooth The Path

We would plan an innovation program that will help the association be nimble and quick, always seeking to solve member’s problems as the profession or industry evolves.

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From the Corner Office: Scott Wiley, CAE

Association Adviser

We need to keep moving the ball down the court aggressively for our members and for the industries we serve. Associations are doing great work to recruit the next generation of leaders. AA : What’s the best way to figure out what members need? SW : It starts with really knowing your members.

Ohio 60
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Diversify Your Retention Rate, and Other Membership Ideas

Associations Now

Your intrepid membership blogger returns from two conferences at regional societies of association executives with a roundup of tips and ideas, including great questions for member research and the power of delegating metric measurement to staff. “What worries you most about your industry in the next three to five years?”

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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.