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Association Brain Food: 3.8.24

Reid All About it

Education program marketing. This time, they suggest eight marketing principles you should revisit or explore, most of them based on behavioral science. Event marketing. Your marketing plan has to work extra hard to convince your audience to make the trip. Humans… so persuadable! Mentoring programs. More info/register.

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Three Ways to Grow Membership With Mission

Association Freak

We often reduce the mission to believing that “what’s in it for me” is the only key to nonprofit marketing success in membership messaging. Guided by research, many organizations have sought to imitate for-profit marketers. Millennials are skeptical, with a very high bar for trusting a brand. Market your mission, then act on it.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 04.26.19

Reid All About it

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Millennials and Gen Z are joiners but only if they believe the ROI your association offers is worth the short-term sacrifice to their budget. How to Save Time Making Conference Education & Proposal Management Systems Work Together.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 3.3.17

Reid All About it

It’s a must read for anyone in an association membership, marketing or executive position. The Content Marketing Institute is a great resource if you’re ready to develop a strategy, or check out these 8 steps to creating a content marketing strategy from Rep Cap. How Millennials and Baby Boomers Can Work Together.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 5.16.16

Reid All About it

Speaker: Amanda Myers, Director of Product Marketing, Abila. – How to Move Past the “Millennial” Conversation & Actually Change Your Association. The Millennial generation are now the largest segment of the workforce–a title they’ll hold for decades. Host: ASAE Marketing Council Section. Host: Abila.

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Building Buy-In for an Online Community at Your Association

Higher Logic

While the way you align your proposed member community with your executives’ goals will vary by association, five of the most common priorities you might find in the strategic plan include new member acquisition, member engagement and retention, non-dues revenue growth, advocacy and legislation, and maintaining relevance. Objection 1: Price.

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How to Find Sponsors for Events: The Essential Guide

MemberClicks

you might not have a massive marketing budget to pull from for planning costs. When you pitch sponsorship opportunities to companies, you can promote the chance they’ll have to connect with Millennials and Gen Z. In addition to personalizing your proposals, some steps to improve your pitch include: Reach out a few months in advance.

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