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Association Brain Food: 4.26.24

Reid All About it

The outlook for associations, as described in Marketing General Inc.’s Members want to interact with people with shared interests and would engage more frequently if offered options tailored to their interests. Content marketing. Hear about the key criteria for creating content that retains members. Association trends.

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Association Brain Food: 1.26.24

Reid All About it

I’ve used data from Marketing General Inc.’s s 2023 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report in many of the posts I’ve written for clients. Last year, 814 associations participated in MGI’s survey, which benchmarks the practices used by associations to recruit, engage and renew members. Email marketing news. 1 CAE credit.

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Association Brain Food: 4.12.24

Reid All About it

SMS marketing. Text Request explains how to create an SMS (text) strategy that aligns with your association’s marketing strategy. They also offer advice on building your subscriber list, sending effective SMS marketing campaigns and staying in compliance with regulations. Member recruitment. What about your managers?

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Four need-to-know tips when it’s time to buy an AMS

Nimble AMS

Is your current software user-friendly for members? . Does your tech provide a positive or negative member experience? . As you gain approval from your board, work on an RFP , and secure budgeting, you’ll also need to consider your project timeline. A great place to begin is with market research.

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Association Brain Food: 9.1.23

Reid All About it

Gen Z marketing. They describe nine strategies for marketing membership to Gen Z. MGI’s 2023 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report is ready for download. Sticking with MGI for a moment, Tony Rossell explains how MGI survey participants made a successful case for increasing their membership marketing budgets.

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Association Brain Food: 10.27.23

Reid All About it

Ewald Consulting describes how the Association of Workplace Investigators uses Local Circles to build connections and foster community among members and non-members. Marketing to younger generations. Trying to figure out how to market more effectively to Gen Z and millennials? But you have to admit when you do.

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What to include in your membership marketing plan

Optimist Consulting

I was delighted to recently present at CHASE on how to develop your membership marketing strategy and plan. These are the most commonly used channels: Direct marketing: Member emails, hard copy mailings, SMS/instant messages, and via direct marketing from partnerships you may have (if opted in). Potential members.

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