Higher Logic

JUNE 5, 2018

If you are under the impression that “set it and forget it” is a successful strategy for using marketing automation software, I release you from this spell. People will say one of the benefits of marketing automation software is that you can simply put the software in action and then let your automated campaigns go their merry way.

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Optimist Consulting

MAY 31, 2016

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).

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Smooth The Path

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

Each one of these behaviors can be deadly, but the last one, focusing more on younger members may have the power to solve all the others. MemberClicks blog author Callie Walker has been banging the drum about changing associations to serve younger members better. Related: How do associations attract younger members?

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Aptify

JULY 1, 2021

Membership recruitment is a never-ending project. Every year, members leave your organization – they retire, change jobs or professions, go out of business, lose their professional development budget, or just leave for unknown reasons. As members go out the back door, you must keep new ones coming in the front. Get it now.

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Higher Logic

OCTOBER 17, 2019

You can elevate the success of your online community and marketing automation activities by integrating solutions that fuel long-term engagement , like data collection, mobile apps, and volunteer management programs. Magical experiences are earned on the other side of diligent courage and execution. Embrace change.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 20, 2019

Two new reports point to member engagement challenges for associations, which could mean it’s time to test out an omnichannel marketing strategy—and, no, that’s not the same thing as multichannel marketing. Is your member engagement rate dropping? Now, you might be thinking, “We’re already doing omnichannel marketing.”

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Nimble AMS

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

According to Salesforce research, innovation is necessary as member expectations continue to evolve. In the Salesforce State of Marketing report, 84% of marketers surveyed said customer expectations were changing their digital strategies. . But how can your association adapt to changing member expectations?

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 29, 2022

There are myriad options on how to increase profits, however, leveraging successful strategies at your organization guarantees increased revenue and delivers value to the member experience. . Providing event opportunities is a fantastic way to improve the member experience and accelerate association non-dues revenue.

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Higher Logic

MARCH 27, 2020

Strategist, and Tara Pawlak, Community Brands Director of Marketing, shared top strategies that associations are using to grow their young professional membership, including: Young member priorities, like job opportunities and professional development. Personalizing your communications during recruitment and retention.

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Nimble AMS

JUNE 27, 2022

When it comes to delivering superior member experience (MX), association professionals know how important it is to invest in technology that drives member loyalty. Here are the top five member priorities to get you started: . 49% of members report a code of ethics as their most important member priority.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 12, 2024

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. Sponsorship.

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Higher Logic

MAY 29, 2020

The goal: Every year, bringing in new members is likely to be on your association’s list. Your organization needs to bring in new members to meet revenue goals, and often, this includes increasing the young member base. How community helps: Appeal to the next generation of members with a modern community experience.

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Higher Logic

MAY 30, 2018

But, taking a few minutes to sit down and truly understand each one can benefit the marketer. They’re friendlier than they seem, and you’re likely going to be hearing a lot more about them in the marketing world. What’s the difference between marketing automation and AI? The marketer creates the rules controlling the automation.

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Nimble AMS

AUGUST 30, 2022

The session also provided many helpful insights for associations looking to navigate the current recruiting market. ” During our demos, we highlighted three key features to help association professionals prioritize the member experience: Nimble Communities.

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Higher Logic

MAY 13, 2020

Maybe you’re struggling with: Retaining and recruiting more members. With tools like online community and marketing automation , you recreate the best parts of your association online. The great ideas and valuable connections members build with each other at your annual conference can happen all the time.

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Higher Logic

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Here’s what else we know : You can reach and retain younger members by exceeding their expectations with a customized member experience that meets them where they are in their careers, and positions you to grow together. Make it simple for your members to connect (on their terms) while providing a cohesive member experience.

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Nimble AMS

JULY 28, 2022

Remember, investing in new technology not only brings benefits to your organizational operations , but it improves the member experience. According to the Community Brands Study, there’s a direct correlation between innovative technology and member satisfaction.

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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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Higher Logic

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

In fact, 46 percent of associations reported that increasing member retention is one of their top membership goals, according to the Membership Marketing Benchmark Report. If you’re worrying about member retention, the first place to start is to find out how you’re doing on paper. Step #3: Check How Many Members You Recruited.

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Higher Logic

MAY 16, 2019

Now, they come to your association at various stages of the funnel, or the member/buyer’s journey. And along the way, they expect a different experience from what was the norm 20 years ago. Membership recruitment and retention aren’t isolated processes. What information do your members need at a specific time?

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Gen Z marketing. They describe nine strategies for marketing membership to Gen Z. MGI’s 2023 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report is ready for download. This is essential reading for understanding trends in membership recruitment, engagement, renewal, dues, value propositions, and more. Workplace culture.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 26, 2024

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.

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Reid All About it

JULY 21, 2023

Post-Lockdown Membership Recruitment (Radio Free 501c, the podcast of Rogue Tulips Consulting ) Every week Rogue Tulips brings the nonprofit community intriguing guests discussing vital topics affecting nonprofit organizations around the world—and we have fun doing it! Hear tips to recruit and retain these generations. 1 CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 10, 2023

WBT Systems explains how you can use ChatGPT to manage and market your association’s education programs. Content marketing. B2B marketers overwhelmingly believe content marketing produces the leads with the highest ROI , says Marketing Charts. You need a content marketing ecosystem to support them.

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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. Host: American Marketing Association. 1 CAE credit.

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ISAE

OCTOBER 31, 2023

With all your organization has to do on a daily basis, member engagement activities can unintentionally fall by the wayside. Plus, acknowledging and responding to their feedback can improve the overall member experience. Organizations like yours rely on your members for financial support and social capital.

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Association Analytics

MARCH 13, 2024

Every score has a treasure trove of insights you can work with to improve your members’ experience. That depends on your association’s members! First, you’ll want to consider is what the journey looks like, from new member to lifetime member.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 28, 2022

Take Your Silent Auction to the Next Level: Raise More Money, Free Up Staff Time and Create an Unforgettable Member Experience. The superman of silent auctions is going to lead a conversation alongside a few of his clients about how they revolutionized the silent auction experience. Fri 1/28 at 1 p.m. Host: Fridays@4.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

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. Host: UST Education Speaker: Brianne Wheeler, Director of Marketing at PropFuel Wed 11/15 at 1 p.m. – New association event. . 1 CAE credit.

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MemberClicks

AUGUST 1, 2023

Include items like your different membership levels , features and services, benefits, and how you’ll engage with members. Marketing Plan – Your marketing plan outlines quarterly goals, metrics for success, and strategies and tactics for reaching your ideal member profile and generating revenue to accomplish your goals in Step 1.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 21, 2022

Please participate in MGI’s 14 th annual Membership Marketing Benchmarking Survey , our industry’s most comprehensive and valuable study on membership marketing. Marketing, membership and communications awards. Gold Circle Awards recognize excellence in marketing, membership, and communications in 15 categories.

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Higher Logic

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Exploring new ways to keep your members engaged and informed about your events can increase overall member satisfaction and translate to a boost in event attendance. Event management tools can boost attendance by adding value to the member experience. Educate, Educate, Educate: Events & eLearning.

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 27, 2022

What types of members participate in continuing education? The answers to these questions can help improve the member experience for everyone who joins your organization. . You can gather data from forms, cloud storage, association management software, or marketing programs. Improve the member experience .

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Member recruitment. To attract young members , you must recruit in ways that make sense to them. 6 Event Trends for 2024 You Won’t Discover By Googling Event marketers, what do you do during the event “off-season,” the last two months of the year? 1 CAE credit. More info/register. 1 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. Content marketing. Next gen membership #2.

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Reid All About it

MAY 10, 2019

Mike Murray, Content Marketing Institute ). When you’ve crossed the finish line of this challenge, you’ll be able to develop marketing and communications that provide a clear and simplified value message to your audience. Data Segmentation and Its Huge Impact on the Member Experience. Jimmy Daly, Animalz ).

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Nimble AMS

JULY 8, 2021

Delivering an exceptional member experience that keeps members around requires supporting members throughout the member journey. Take time to understand your members’ journey and make sure you are doing all you can to give them a great experience every step of the way.

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