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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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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EventMobi: Association Events

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Membership directories help your organization in multiple ways: Providing networking opportunities Most of the time, members join a community or association for the networking opportunities. In fact, the 2023 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report states that 64% of associations believe members join to network with others in the field.

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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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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

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. During the event , you can also give awards to members who go above and beyond normal volunteer duties.

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Blue Sky eLearn

OCTOBER 19, 2020

If those members do decide to leave, the time and effort into attracting them is ultimately wasted. If you can only focus on either recruitment or retention, it’s more cost-effective and beneficial to focus on the latter. However, that doesn’t mean you forget recruitment efforts altogether! Email open rate. Jake Fabbri.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

Learn tactics to maximize your non-dues revenue earning potential: analyze communication gaps, engage members with advertising, meet advertiser needs, arm your sales team with the right tools, and invest in resources that provide maximum return. – How to Build an Amazing Volunteer Recruitment Strategy. Register here. (1

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Aptify

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Your membership recruitment efforts worked! You have new members. It’s the same with new members to your association. That’s why member onboarding is so important. If you need new members to do something, be sure to state clearly what you need them to do and why. Personalize the member experience whenever you can.

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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. Member app. Unlike social media, a mobile app serves as a centralized communication channel for your members. 1 CAE credit.

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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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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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Associations Now

JANUARY 7, 2020

Most associations have a good set of digital tools available, but it might be time to take a look at ways you could use them better to make the member experience feel more relevant and real. Shaun O’Reilly, vice president of marketing at MemberSuite, thinks member engagement will remain the top challenge in 2020.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 25, 2022

Professional development market potential. Thorben Grosser, VP of Product Marketing & Events, EventMobi. As digitization continues to reshape advertising and marketing, it’s time for associations to embrace content innovations and consumer retargeting marketing campaigns. Host: EventMobi. Fri 3/25 at 12 p.m.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Savvier member recruitment. This year, a few associations took clever approaches to traditional member recruitment campaigns. But you don’t need a major retail event or sports month to recruit prospects. Keeping the user experience in mind can help you to make small tweaks to improve your online presence.

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Higher Logic

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

These groups want different things, and would be put into two different member personas. If you decided to actively recruit students, they would also be a separate persona. Why Are Member Personas Important? So how do you create member personas? 9 Steps to Create Member Personas. Define Your Purpose.

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Fonteva

MARCH 19, 2020

When associations thrive, they see boosts in member recruitment and improved retention rates. They experience strong event turnout and growing engagement through other channels such as social media and discussion boards. Offer events that interest your members. Communicate more effectively with members.

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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. Need more help recruiting new young members?

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GrowthZone

JUNE 17, 2019

Members likely return to their association golf outing each year to see people they may only see once a year, plus it’s always a fun day to get out of the office. Here are 5 things you can do to make your event more profitable, better attended, and a positive member experience: Get the Right People on the Committee.

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YourMembership

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

The experience of being a newbie may be tucked into the back of your mind and the details fuzzy or rewritten in an I remember when… context. Being part of a new group gives you perspective of a new member experience. How do they recruit? Smith is the Director, Inbound Marketing at YourMembership.com.

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MemberClicks

DECEMBER 14, 2021

One of the many challenges that organizations regularly face is keeping member renewals and retention high. According to the 2021 Membership Marketing Benchmark Report , 45% of associations saw a decline in member renewal. So how can organizations stem the loss of members and keep their retention rates high?

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MemberClicks

DECEMBER 14, 2021

One of the many challenges that organizations regularly face is keeping member renewals and retention high. According to the 2021 Membership Marketing Benchmark Report , 45% of associations saw a decline in member renewal. So how can organizations stem the loss of members and keep their retention rates high?

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MemberClicks

DECEMBER 14, 2021

One of the many challenges that organizations regularly face is keeping member renewals and retention high. According to the 2021 Membership Marketing Benchmark Report , 45% of associations saw a decline in member renewal. So how can organizations stem the loss of members and keep their retention rates high?

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Associations Now

AUGUST 28, 2018

In a chapter on the popularity of subscription boxes, Skrob interviews FabFitFun VP of Marketing Leslie Emmons Burthey (you can listen in on their conversation on Skrob’s podcast, Membership and Subscription Growth ”). Another chapter details how Charity: Water, a global nonprofit, converted many one-off donors into lifelong members.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 20, 2017

Organizer: Peggy Hoffman, CAE, president, Mariner Management & Marketing. Fuel Exceptional New Member Experiences: 3 New Strategies for Onboarding, Engagement and Retention. After conducting in-depth interviews with more than 300 members, Amanda Kaiser learned that the membership process is not a year-long cycle.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 20, 2017

Organizer: Peggy Hoffman, CAE, president, Mariner Management & Marketing. Fuel Exceptional New Member Experiences: 3 New Strategies for Onboarding, Engagement and Retention. After conducting in-depth interviews with more than 300 members, Amanda Kaiser learned that the membership process is not a year-long cycle.

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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. This discussion will examine the intersectionality between the elements of change management, DEI principles, and online community management to design an equitable user experience. (must join Fridays@4 first, it’s free).

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Association Adviser

AUGUST 9, 2016

Providing excellent membership value is one of the most important ways associations improve recruitment and retention rates. But don’t just wait for suggestions—anticipate member needs and seek ways to actively improve their member experience. Make sure your members know you’re happy to serve them on a personal level.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

Social Media and Volunteer Engagement. 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. Host: KiKi L’Italien, founder, Amplified Growth.

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MemberClicks

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

One of the most effective ways to recruit new members is to let them know about your benefits. Based on a recent Marketing General report , associations that saw spikes in new membership or member renewal rates 80% or higher in the last five years said their value proposition was compelling or very compelling.

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MemberClicks

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Elements of a business plan include: Executive summary Products, programs, and services Marketing plan Operational plan Impact plan Financial plan For more information on building your nonprofit business plan, see the Council of Nonprofits’ guide to business planning for nonprofits.

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Nimble AMS

JULY 22, 2022

According to the Community Brands 2022 Association Trends Study , there’s currently a disconnect between how members and association professionals perceive content is being personalized. 53% of members believe their association creates excellent or very good, personalized content, but only 25% of professionals agree.

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MemberClicks

MAY 13, 2022

This means your member database, website, dues renewals, marketing, event management, learning management system, and other management processes are all hosted within one platform. Considering the wide range of tech solutions available on the market today, your software search might initially feel overwhelming. Email Marketing.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 27, 2023

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? What can automation be used for? CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

JULY 15, 2022

The ASAE Technology Council and Marketing Council joined forces two years ago to create a model for assessing an association’s marketing technology maturity, which the pilot group found helpful. Prepare your association for these ten marketing automation implementation challenges. MarTech Maturity Model. Quick hits. CMP credit.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 21, 2022

AMS experts will be showcasing platforms and sharing their knowledge with the association market. see targeted demos of learning management systems aligned to serving organizations that market and sell adult lifelong learning, continuing education, and professional development. More info/register. Host: ASAE. Tue 10/25 from 10 a.m.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Don’t assume the membership recruitment, engagement, and retention practices that worked pre-pandemic will continue to work as well now. Fionta suggests ways to improve membership marketing, attract younger members, look beyond membership, communicate value, and think about the future differently. Quick hits. Mary Byers, CAE ).

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