Associations Now

AUGUST 28, 2017

None of that is necessarily a bad thing; there’s plenty of research out there celebrating the virtues of giving workers stretch goals, mixing up teams, busting silos, sharing knowledge across the organization, and otherwise shaking up how work gets done. An ever-changing team structures can make it hard for them to function well.

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JANUARY 28, 2022

Achurch Consulting describes how to build trust and connections with your team while working remotely. Crafting an event experience. Event Farm describes two different approaches to crafting event experiences that will wow your attendees and help you achieve business outcomes. Leadership development. Fri 1/28 at 1 p.m.

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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 (ASAE members only).

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JANUARY 26, 2024

Last year, 814 associations participated in MGI’s survey, which benchmarks the practices used by associations to recruit, engage and renew members. Please help our community by taking the time to participate or forwarding it to a colleague on your association’s membership team. Leadership development for young members.

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Higher Logic

AUGUST 15, 2017

You can make the event even more special by including your conference’s keynote speakers, industry experts, and your own leadership and board members. Experienced volunteers may work with new recruits to help them learn the ropes, for example. Find Appreciation Methods that Work for Your Members. Want to do even better?

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MARCH 10, 2023

Your AMS should be a utility player on your membership team. Nimble AMS describes how it can help your association recruit, engage and retain members by helping you better understand members, anticipate their needs, and deliver personalized communication and content. Your Members Are Mobile… Are You? 1 CAE credit.

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Nimble AMS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Yet it’s not enough for just your leadership team to embrace these innovative principles. Granting your board direct access to data reports will inform members of what is happening at your organization, helping them underst and what initiatives they need to emphasize to improve the staff and member experience. .

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JANUARY 21, 2022

The member experience. Too much has changed in our world to keep assuming the member experience you provided pre-pandemic is the experience your members and prospective members want, need, and expect now. MemberSuite suggests how to reevaluate the member experience and apply what you learn.

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DECEMBER 1, 2023

Member recruitment. To attract young members , you must recruit in ways that make sense to them. Gain insights into implementing a successful community-led growth strategy, leveraging distributed leadership, maintaining community momentum, and measuring success. 1 CAE credit. 1 CAE credit. 1 CAE credit.

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JULY 21, 2023

This 5-step process can even be applied to sponsorship, membership, certification, education, in-person events, virtual events, or the next big thing your team creates. Hear tips to recruit and retain these generations. Learn about a 5-step method for pricing your learning programs and selling the value to get buy-in from your board.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

This is essential reading for understanding trends in membership recruitment, engagement, renewal, dues, value propositions, and more. Your AMS should be the utility player on your membership team. Engagement means different things for different members. Membership budget. Membership engagement. Membership value. CAE credit.

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JANUARY 14, 2022

Volunteer recruitment. Why do some associations have a tough time recruiting volunteers and others don’t? Combating Burnout: How Marketing Teams Are Burning Bright. Your marketing team could be at risk. Do you want to invest in a data clean-up project but aren’t sure how to convince your team? Wed 1/19 at 11 a.m.

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JANUARY 15, 2021

Inclusive leadership. He suggests ten steps nonprofits can take to make space for black male leadership. 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.

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 5, 2022

To build member engagement at your association, begin by recruiting veteran member volunteers to mentor younger members. Build your diverse base of volunteer mentors, then begin recruiting mentees. Make it easy for members to get plugged into volunteer positions and start serving today.

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MemberClicks

APRIL 28, 2022

Recruiting new members and keeping them engaged is a crucial activity for all associations. And while it’s a challenge to engage any of your member base, engaging young members can feel particularly daunting—particularly younger Millennials and Gen Z. Involve them in leadership opportunities. Offer a job board.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 9, 2023

Your AMS should be a utility player on your membership team. 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. Membership engagement. Creativity. . More info/register.

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JUNE 2, 2023

Fully Human Leadership with Propel What are the hidden cultural patterns that are preventing your organization from evolving to meet a rapidly transforming world? Whether you have a comprehensive team or are a department of one, it’s hard to get beyond your audience and reach new people. Fri 6/2 at 1 p.m. CAE credit. CAE credits.

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Technology Chicago Education System 195

Smooth The Path

JULY 26, 2018

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. Related: The new member engagement rule of three. Association trend watch: member experiences. What would you do?

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Reid All About it

MARCH 12, 2021

I just read a new paper— The New Association Tech Ecosystem: Powering Member Experiences with Integration and Specialization —from Chris Gloede and Karen Power of Ricochet Advice and I suggest you do too, especially if you have technology or analytics decisions on the horizon. Slack, Microsoft Teams, Zoom. Host: Fridays@4.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 25, 2022

Many societies are currently focusing on DEI initiatives with their membership, leadership, and their staff. Successful hybrid events prioritize both the virtual and in-person attendee experience, rather than favoring one over another. This requires a unique set of skills that your in-person events team may not possess.

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APRIL 2, 2021

Achurch Consulting and Association Trends have teamed up on the State of Association Workplaces Post-Pandemic Survey , the only survey designed to address the pressing questions association leaders are asking about what “work” will look like post-pandemic. Host: Event Leadership Institute. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

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MAY 10, 2019

Learn how to provide leadership on the most important decisions you’re likely to make concerning the future of your association. Data Segmentation and Its Huge Impact on the Member Experience. Learn how to leverage data segmentation to provide a more relevant and satisfying experience throughout the member journey.

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OCTOBER 5, 2018

Learn how emerging reporting and tracking capabilities will help your event marketing team(s) better translate your event metrics and making future event decisions. – Association Leadership: Assembling Great Governance Teams. How to Fuel Exceptional New Member Experiences. More info/register. CAE credit.

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Association Success

DECEMBER 12, 2017

There is a sign on my door, that says “it takes hours, it takes days, it takes weeks, to recruit a member - but it only takes seconds to lose one”. There is no way that a membership team could, or should, be solely responsible for recruiting, engaging, and retaining each member of an association.

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Smooth The Path

JUNE 26, 2018

Membership departments tend to focus on members or they focus on the mechanics of membership. The CEO markets a particular job description with a specific set of skills then recruits a Director of Membership who becomes the member expert, and an advocate for members, and a welcoming committee for members.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

This is need-to-know information for everyone, especially those of you in leadership positions. Learn how to include social media in your volunteer recruitment and retention plans. Hear about digital marketing technologies and platforms your association can use to attract, engage and educate members online. Educate yourself.

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Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Now’s the perfect time to rejuvenate the activities that drive recruitment, engagement, and retention. The recent Community Brands Member Engagement and Loyalty Study is a great place to start. It takes a close look at what members want from their professional associations and what makes them stick around.

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OCTOBER 27, 2023

Mastering Year-End Reporting: 5 Tricks and Treats for Advocacy Teams It’s important to show your leadership team, board, and members or clients what you’ve accomplished in the past year, but it’s even more important to connect past success to future plans, especially with a tumultuous election year ahead. . 1 CAE credit.

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JANUARY 13, 2023

If not, use this survey link to join nearly 1,000 association leaders worldwide whose participation helps all of us gain insights about what’s working to recruit, engage, and retain members, along with other valuable information. Building Member Value in a Post Pandemic World. Recession prep. AMS implementation workload.

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MARCH 3, 2023

They explain how these AMS functions affect the member experience, how the AMS market is changing, and what you should look for in a new AMS. Jamie Notter, Propel ) Five ways thought leadership content drives higher search rankings. More info/register (members only). I especially love the first two pieces of advice.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Many of us are eagerly awaiting the release of Amanda Kaiser’s book, Elevating Engagement: Uncommon Strategies for Creating a Thriving Member Community , on February 14. Member recruitment. the one and only Ray van Hilst, Yoko Consulting ) Content planning: how to empower your team and fill the calendar with great ideas.

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JULY 15, 2022

Leadership echo chambers. Ryan MacTaggart at EDUCAUSE describes how leadership echo chambers manifest and how they imperil smart decision-making. Leading Teams in a Flexible Location Work Environment. That change also is driving a change in how managers lead their teams and train new employees. Quick hits. Host: Juno.

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MARCH 26, 2021

In the first in our monthly EIX series, we’ll unpack SXSW Online–sharing the best things we saw, what we learned, and if they were able to capture the magic of the in-person experience. To enhance your member experience, improve your overall operations, and anticipate future needs, you need insight into your association.

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Association Adviser

JULY 27, 2016

To fully engage members, your membership management team should know as much as possible about each member and have that information at your fingertips. When members trust you to store information about them, you don’t want to jeopardize that trust by responding to or engaging with them based on inaccurate information.

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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.

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FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Member experience. Amanda Kaiser says member experience must be the new blueprint for engagement. What stands out in the 33 research studies she’s conducted is how much members not just think but also feel about their membership. What has Changed about the Member Experience? Host: Fridays@4.

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Fonteva

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

After congratulating your members on another successful year, it’s time to get to work with your association leadership team and find your next membership management system. Features your organization can’t do without may not even cross the minds of another association’s executive team. Payment processing.

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