Eric Lanke

JUNE 10, 2013

image source Thanks to my co-presenters, Elizabeth Engel and Peggy Hoffman , and all the folks who joined us at our "Walking the Walk of Deep Member Engagement" learning lab at last week''s ASAE Marketing, Membership and Communications Conference. What barriers would stand between the idea and the successful completion of the project?

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Unlock the power of timeboxing for project management and professional development. These intimate, informal gatherings are designed to help you build your network and connect with the AWTC community. Hear how to establish a game plan and timeline, define the role and skills needed, and engage consistently to avoid “ghosting.”

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Reid All About it

APRIL 12, 2024

Member recruitment. Katrina Ciccarelli McAfee at Association Analytics shares a three-step strategy for improving new member acquisition. Hear how to build and maintain trust on teams, spot potential trouble early, and foster a culture of accountability for project success. More info/register. More info/register.

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Aptify

MARCH 4, 2019

In the past, unions have had a relatively easy time recruiting members and collecting dues. of American are members of unions – down from an estimated 30-40% in the 1940s and 1950s. Many unions have never bothered to examine or optimize their methods of collecting and tracking member data.

Member Engagement 56

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 1, 2023

When members better understand your association’s legislative and regulatory priorities and their role in achieving those goals, they can more confidently make an effective case with policymakers. Project success stories. Member recruitment. To attract young members , you must recruit in ways that make sense to them. .

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

This is essential reading for understanding trends in membership recruitment, engagement, renewal, dues, value propositions, and more. Membership engagement. Project management. But these meetings often occur only after things go wrong or big projects end, says Ethan Mollick. Membership trends. Membership budget.

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ISAE

MAY 13, 2024

Thanks to positive market changes, members’ finances seem to be in a better place, which allows them to continue paying dues. However, there are a few factors that could be harming member engagement, retention, and overall growth. Look around to see what innovative ideas your peers are using to engage members.

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EventMobi: Association Events

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

In this blog post, we’ll cover: How to increase membership retention The best member retention strategies Tips on creating an event strategy for member retention What Is Membership Retention and Why Does It Matter? Membership retention is an organization’s ability to keep its members active following recruitment and onboarding.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Sigh, another self-improvement project—almost complete. They explain why you’re having a tough time recruiting volunteers and how you can enhance the value of the volunteering experience. The seven biggest mistakes in membership recruitment. Despite my penchant for learning, I was shocked to discover I had a fixed mindset.

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EventMobi: Association Events

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

When new members join your organization, it’s important that they feel invested in your cause, resources, or opportunities. Optimize your member orientation process to show off the top qualities of your organization’s culture. Give members engagement tools and opportunities. Build your onboarding toolkit.

Member Engagement 130

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Got a writing project ? I usually work with association industry partners on blog posts, case studies, and other content marketing pieces , but am open to learning about other interesting projects outside that scope. Member app.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2023

I’ve had a few writing projects finish recently and have room for more client work in my schedule. I usually work with association industry partners on blog posts, case studies, and other content marketing pieces , but am open to learning about other interesting projects outside that scope. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

After an informative discussion in ASAE Collaborate, TopClass LMS was inspired to introduce the Open Space event format to those who can’t access the forum. The report offers much to digest about communication, member engagement, events, staffing, outsourcing, and more. I’m looking for examples for a post I’m writing.

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Membersuite

APRIL 13, 2023

Recruiting and retaining members at the same time is a lot of work and usually requires different tactics—but not always. Webinars Webinars are an affordable (and sometimes free) way for people to get information and earn CE credits. Share promotional information on slides and in the chat.

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Association Analytics

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Use softer, more open-ended questions to get detailed information that you will capture in writing for your plan. Drive strategy by using data to inform your association’s strategy and departmental strategies as well as drive business metrics and KPIs. Ask, “Do you want better member insights to inform strategy?”

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Reid All About it

APRIL 30, 2021

I think one had an AMS, CMS, and LMS project on the horizon. I’ll refer them to this post from MemberSuite which advises what you need to do before this monster project begins. How to Ask the Right Questions to Improve Your Content and Drive Member Engagement. Yikes, I can’t even imagine. Quick hits. Wes Trochlil ).

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Reid All About it

APRIL 26, 2024

The survey’s FAQ offers more information. TopClass LMS also discusses factors that limit participation and strategies to improve your volunteer recruitment and retention efforts. Hear about real examples of successful project plans for associations. Volunteers. Association trends. 1 CAE credit. More info/register. 1 CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 21, 2023

They describe the seven steps of starting a successful association mentoring program from pre-evaluation and research to planning, design, recruitment, matching, training, support and evaluation. MemberSuite reminds us why data-informed content marketing is such a powerful tool for associations. Membership marketing. Coaching learners.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 2, 2023

Starkweather Association Services’ shares best practices for change readiness that will help you understand and minimize the complications people bring to technology or any other change project. I’m telling you, change management chops will make a tremendous difference for projects and your career. More info/register.

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JUNE 9, 2023

Membership engagement. Nimble AMS explains how an AMS can help your association recruit, engage and retain members by helping you better understand members, anticipate their needs and deliver personalized emails and content. We all know that and think we do it, but her examples show us how often we don’t.

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Membersuite

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

I see more associations offering a hybrid membership model because it increases member engagement and retention. Members who find value as part of an organizational membership are likely to purchase their own membership if they change jobs. Hybrid Membership Model. The same principle works for memberships. Virtual Membership.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 5, 2021

The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Crea8e Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions. Hear about the strategies and tools modern associations are using to supercharge member engagement. Website Redesign and Management: Straight Talk and Things to Know Before Starting Your Next Project.

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MemberClicks

AUGUST 1, 2023

What kind of members are you trying to attract? How will you provide value to your members? Make your answers as precise as possible and use this information to define short, medium and long-term SMART goals (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-bound). Recruit your board. Recruit your staff.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

They especially get in the way when you’re leading up a project, so thankfully WBT Systems suggests 11 catalysts for cross-departmental collaboration. Member Engagement Party. An engaging membership experience needs constant attention and interaction, just like any good party. 1 CAE credit. More info/register. CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Based on conversations with young members, former members, and never-members from multiple industries, Michelle Maher of Highland describes why young professionals are engaging digital channels instead of associations and the unique value they seek from associations. Next gen membership #2. More info/register.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 11, 2021

Billhighway talked with Peter Houstle of Mariner Management and Christi Beatty of the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) who are working together on AGC’s chapter benchmarking project. Christi shared lessons learned so far, including five prerequisites for a chapter benchmarking project. Event budgets. CAE credits.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Impexium describes three crucial principles that most associations and vendors overlook during an AMS implementation —things that will make your project much more difficult. Watch how the members of the International Bridge Tunnel & Turnpike Association used the Open Space concept at a recent meeting —and hear why loved it.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 12, 2021

EST – CAE Information Rap Session. The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Crea8e Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions. Presenters: Adam Kuhn, Director, Information Technology, Futures Industry Association. The ROI of Words: How to Write Website Copy That Will Drive Member Renewal and Recruitment.

Nashville 370

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Higher Logic

JANUARY 27, 2020

Reggie’s current role: Chief Information and Engagement Officer at the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE). In addition, he makes it his goal to help customers find information they need as quickly as possible in the community, because it benefits not only them, but the company. Follow Brittney on LinkedIn.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Looking for job advice from an executive recruiter? Julien Bois, Accounting/Finance Recruiter. – Member ROI Simplified: Safeguarding Your Organization’s Future. The most important method for safeguarding your organization’s future is to research, embrace, and maximize your Member ROI. More info/register.

Montana 322

Montana LMS Revenue Recruiting 322

Reid All About it

JANUARY 28, 2022

Learn about the importance of properly positioning your benefits, how to best communicate the value of your member benefits, drive member engagement and member retention, how to present your benefits for maximum engagement, and how to deliver a better member experience. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

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DECEMBER 8, 2023

Another advantage of an app: it’s a centralized communication channel to your members, unlike social media platforms your association doesn’t own. Bulletin describes how a member app helps you nurture member engagement. Member retention. Host: ASAE LGBTQ Association Executives and Supporters Tue 12/12 at 12:30 p.m.

Strategy 272

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.orgSource

AUGUST 28, 2023

According to a 2020 Edelman study , 89% of decision-makers surveyed believe that thought leadership improves their perceptions of an organization — yet only 17% of them rate the quality of the information they read as very good or excellent. My first bit of advice is, don’t treat recruiting these experts casually.

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Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

How you can use the Community Brands Member Engagement and Loyalty Study to revive member value. Now is the perfect time to revisit the value you provide your members. Reviving our workout routine, rethinking our diet, or even restarting a project that’s been languishing on our list – it’s all about improvement.

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Higher Logic

APRIL 5, 2016

You figured out the recipe for member engagement. When starting a community, you need to know how it will bring value to your members. Departments can post blogs with updates or start discussions about upcoming events or projects. Can you work the same magic on your employees? One stop-shop for all HR resources.

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Membersuite

JANUARY 27, 2021

In fact, 69% of associations have seen an increase in member engagement since the pandemic began, according the Association Economic Outlook Report , conducted in the fall of 2020 by Marketing General Inc. Members and prospects are bombarded with an endless stream of information and distractions.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Create Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions. The ROI of Words: How to Write Website Copy That Will Drive Member Renewal and Recruitment. Heather Doty, Incoming President, Society of Women Engineers and Project Engineer, Ball Aerospace. Host: Brella.

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