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How Job Market Changes Could Affect Association Hiring

Associations Now

After years of a tight job market, with record unemployment, a new report indicates subtle shifts are occurring. While the market looks good for most sectors, nonprofits plan to hire fewer people, and a certain skill set is highly sought. Even still, a robust job market means more turnover and more time spent training new employees.

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Clearing up association chapter confusion

Aaron Wolowiec

As I think I’ve mentioned before, I’m a member of Public Relations Society of America , and I’m actively involved in the Central Michigan Chapter of PRSA. But that’s not the case for associations across the board, according to a new benchmark report by Mariner Management and Marketing.

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Coaches vs. Cancer: Groups’ Fundraising Strategy Eyes New Recruits

Associations Now

Here’s why ACS recruited some of college basketball’s top coaches to their team. As we were thinking about a way to engage for donations, we started with the consumer insight that people are really interested in how coaches recruit. Basketball coaches tend to be a passionate bunch, known for their bursts of inspiration.

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[GUEST BLOG] If Everyone Goes Left, Go Right

GrowthZone

The executives, who these large employers recruited at great expense, stayed for a little while but then went somewhere else where the executive and the spouse could find good jobs in their fields. Another example is from Rebecca Wildeboer, now with the Allendale Area Chamber of Commerce in Michigan. It stands out. It was scary.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 1.22.21

Reid All About it

WBT Systems suggests putting on your behavioral scientist hat if you want to recruit and engage volunteers while virtual fatigue is running rampant. The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Create Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions. Marketing Automation & Technology Systems Demo Day. Sponsorships.

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Clearing up association chapter confusion

Aaron Wolowiec

As I think I’ve mentioned before, I’m a member of Public Relations Society of America , and I’m actively involved in the Central Michigan Chapter of PRSA. But that’s not the case for associations across the board, according to a new benchmark report by Mariner Management and Marketing.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 1.15.21

Reid All About it

The Gold Circle Awards recognize excellence in marketing, membership and communications efforts across 15 different categories, and highlight the important role these campaigns have in moving associations forward. Kim Moutsos, Content Marketing Institute ). Kelli Kopec, Product Marketing Manager at Cvent. More info/register.