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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.

Recruiting 329

Recruiting Recruitment Project Technology 329

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DECEMBER 11, 2020

Project management basics. I bet many of you once found yourself in a project manager role without the benefit of project management experience or training. Achurch Consulting removes some of the mystery by sharing project management basics for AMS implementation projects. Host: Remote Leader Project.

Project 370

Project Education Software Review 370

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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.

Revenue 256

Revenue Strategy Price Newsletter 256

GrowthZone

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Put GrowthZone’s AMS to work to save your staff, leadership, and members time and watch your association flourish. Manage chapter structure, connect membership applications with a chapter, and execute member communication at the chapter level. When these processes are executed, members are engaged.

Software 78

Software Association Management Directory LMS 78

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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.

Revenue 227

Revenue Survey Education Strategy 227

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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.

Revenue 205

Revenue Content Chicago Leadership 205

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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. They describe how webinars, blog posts, podcasts, YouTube, social media and influencer content can help you attract and retain members.

Education 195

Education Committee Recruiting Recruitment 195

.orgSource

AUGUST 28, 2023

That’s the beauty of thought leadership. Thought leadership is an old idea that has been made new again. Thought leadership is a powerful way to engage an audience that prefers to be educated versus sold to. Thought leadership is a strategy that seems tailor-made for associations. Here’s one significant challenge.

Leadership 88

Leadership Social Media Case Study Industry 88

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 13, 2019

WBT Systems shared some depressing statistics about the percentage of leadership positions held by women. Read their ideas for how associations can help support and train women on the path to leadership. Brad Egeland, Association for Project Management ). Member Engagement Party. We still have a long way to go.

Raleigh 259

Raleigh Review Class Education 259

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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. Fri 6/2 at 1 p.m. CAE credit.

Technology 195

Technology Chicago Education System 195

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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 ).

Education 354

Education Technology Strategy Revenue 354

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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. More info/register. But all video is not created equal. 1 CMP credit.

Strategy 272

Strategy Video Technology Innovation 272

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JANUARY 28, 2022

For entrepreneurs or anyone who wants to develop an entrepreneurial leadership style, John Pence shares his takeaways from MIT’s Entrepreneurial Masters Program. Leadership development. Leadership training shouldn’t be reserved for top performers and senior management, say Navio Kwok and Winny Shen at Harvard Business Review.

Newsletter 195

Newsletter Survey Team Software 195

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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.

West Virginia 360

West Virginia Washington DC Revenue 360

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OCTOBER 20, 2023

Unlike social media, a mobile app provides a cohesive and centralized communication channel to your members. Bulletin describes several ways a member app can enhance and foster member engagement. Gain insights into perspectives across the generations including leadership, recognition, and motivation. 1 CAE credit.

Maryland 272

Maryland LMS Revenue Strategy 272

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MARCH 12, 2021

The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Crea8e Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions. The ROI of Words: How to Write Website Copy That Will Drive Member Renewal and Recruitment. Learn how associations are using contextual engagement to improve member engagement and drive revenue.

Nashville 370

Nashville LMS North Carolina Recruiting 370

Association Analytics

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

More time – your staff can spend more time on valuable projects rather than creating reports or developing Excel spreadsheets. Member engagement – you can identify what products and services your members are interacting with to help increase engagement. Communicate to leadership and staff in their language.

How To 169

How To Case Study Cost Revenue 169

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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. More info/register.

Certificate 322

Certificate Technology Communications Revenue 322

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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. The Science of Executive Leadership: Training That Drives Organizational Results Neuroscience reveals that power changes the brain in surprising ways. Letting Go!

LMS 256

LMS Revenue Arlington Education 256

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MAY 19, 2023

Billhighway explains how to get reacquainted with post-pandemic chapter members and design a chapter event experience that’s worth their time. Leadership training. Members aren’t willing to dedicate as many volunteer hours as they once did—that’s the word on the street. Event apps. Saving Money with Andrew ) What a story.

Strategy 195

Strategy Content Leadership Email Marketing 195

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AUGUST 4, 2023

Your input will help associations benchmark the use of event, member, and other mobile apps in associations. Your association’s recruitment and retention success depend on your membership model pricing. Member engagement. TopClass LMS explains how online education programs can help increase member engagement.

Atlanta 195

Atlanta Price Revenue Denver 195

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MAY 15, 2020

MemberSuite describes how to show virtual event ROI to sponsors and exhibitors by creating opportunities for them to achieve their marketing goals: increasing brand awareness, providing thought leadership, showcasing their products, and developing and deepening relationships. Hear about some major considerations for online engagement.

Puerto Rico 370

Puerto Rico Montana Revenue Strategy 370

YourMembership

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

Last week we held our monthly thought leadership webinar where Peggy M. Peggy took us on a thought-provoking look at the challenging work of volunteer recruitment for associations with Reimagining the Volunteer Model in Association. By that, I mean the days of tying someone up for long periods of time for a project are fading away.

Recruiting 150

Recruiting Recruitment Revenue Project 150

Associations Now

MARCH 19, 2019

Podcasts are growing in popularity right now, and it could be a medium ripe for associations to recruit, retain, and engage members. Podcasting can really magnify your member engagement efforts if you do it in a strategic way,” she says. “I There are many ways to approach the medium for specific member outcomes.

Recruiting 97

Recruiting Recruitment New York Washington 97

Association Success

MARCH 20, 2018

Recruiters should look for an extra edge when hiring association leaders in today’s changing landscape. The association community is facing a crisis of leadership. The board can enhance their hiring processes through leadership inventories that discern answers to these questions. Adaptability. Responsiveness.

Recruiting 74

Recruiting Recruitment Leadership Team 74

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JULY 17, 2020

Quick hits before we get to the list of this week’s free education: Challenges and opportunities with membership recruitment for trade associations. Learn how to take events online in a way that is going to deliver high value, create an engaging experience, and preserve the outcomes you were seeking to achieve with your in-person conference.

Montana 341

Montana Revenue Strategy Conference 341

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JANUARY 15, 2021

Judges get an inside look at some of the most innovative and outstanding marketing, membership and communication projects and programs in the association profession. The deadline for ASAE members to apply for a judge spot is February 9, 2021. Inclusive leadership. Content Curation 101: Creating Meaningful Member Relationships.

Innovation 359

Innovation Las Vegas Communications Education 359

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JUNE 18, 2021

WBT Systems offers the wisdom of Stoic philosophers like Marcus Aurelius and Seneca on topics pertaining to life inside and outside of associations, such as lifelong learning, change management, leadership, making the best of crappy situations and living in the now. Board Leadership ( Chatting with Agnes & Cecilia).

LMS 369

LMS Certificate America Committee 369

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Member engagement. At Associations Now , Lindsay Currie, CAE shares some low-cost ideas from for engaging and retaining members. I especially love the first one because members are craving that—heck, we all are. Hear about some major considerations for online engagement. Matt Hughes, Projection AV.

Montana 350

Montana Certificate Conference Content 350

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.

Analysis 60

Analysis Member Engagement Review Recruiting 60

Higher Logic

JANUARY 29, 2019

It's difficult not to get discouraged by such speculation when your member engagement is so critical to the success of your association as a whole. Member engagement isn’t an easy, snap-your-fingers kind of thing, but when you have an engaged member base, the work is totally worth it. Most important?

Member Engagement 257

Member Engagement Strategy Tools Content 257

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JANUARY 21, 2022

Learn how board skills tracking can help you identify critical gaps and engage in more strategic board member recruitment. The 2022 Leadership Shift. How must your leadership style change to continue to have a positive impact on the people and organizations we serve? Reducing Member Churn with Predictive Analytics.

Survey 195

Survey Newsletter Price Technology 195

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. This lack of segmentation could be why 40% of associations have trouble engaging with new and younger members.

Survey 106

Survey Education Communications Marketing 106

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OCTOBER 15, 2021

The survey explores how association executives are managing member engagement and retention, achieving operational goals, crafting digital transformation strategies and coping with the ongoing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Membership performance survey. Get on board! Membership strategies. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

Revenue 195

Revenue Committee Strategy Technology 195

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NOVEMBER 10, 2017

Presenter: Amanda Kaiser, Member Engagement Expert, Smooth The Path. Learn from each other and exchange stories of project successes across all departments – marketing, membership, education and technology. . – Your members want to be part of an online community and have access to on-demand learning opportunities.

DC 150

DC Washington Tools Education 150

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Nimble AMS describes how an AMS helps membership directors better understand members, anticipate their needs, and deliver an optimal online experience and personalized communications and content. If your AMS doesn’t help you recruit, engage and retain members , you better start shopping for a new one. Quick hits.

Project 47

Project Tips Technology Marketing 47

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FEBRUARY 3, 2023

A few of them might surprise you, but they’re essential for technology project success. Joanna Pineda spoke with Rick Grimm, CEO of NIGP, on episode 15 of the Matrix Group’s Association Thrive podcast about his association’s Talent Council, which takes a different approach to volunteer recruitment. Volunteer leaders. Fri 2/3 at 2 p.m.

LMS 40

LMS Video Technology Revenue 40