Associations Now

OCTOBER 5, 2016

Coordinated member marketing may be big and flashy, but the word-of-mouth variety still has its role. Tony Rossell, senior vice president of Marketing General, highlights the value of treating your most fervent supporters as volunteers who can help market your association’s membership in a more formalized way. But as Inc.

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Association Freak

AUGUST 31, 2023

Reading Time: 5 minutes This article first appeared in Associations Now as “ Five Breakthroughs in Membership Marketing “ It's Time for a Breakthrough in Membership Marketing Traditional membership marketing is predictably low return and has stayed the same for years. This is even more important than you might think.

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Membership Marketing

AUGUST 10, 2020

It is my pleasure to announce the release of the 12 th edition of the Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report. Each year the goal of the report is to help associations better understand what is working in membership recruitment, engagement, and retention. What are the most effective marketing channels for recruitment and renewal?

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GrowthZone

APRIL 18, 2023

Marketing Automation is a premium module available in the GrowthZone platform that will help you increase engagement, recruit members, and save time. Personalization Marketing automation allows associations to personalize their communication with members based on their interests, behavior, and preferences.

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WBT Systems

JULY 24, 2018

Associations want to know how their membership recruitment, retention, and marketing tactics compare to others so they can improve member growth and engagement. Every summer, the association community looks forward to the release of the Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report from Marketing General Incorporated (MGI).

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MemberClicks

OCTOBER 27, 2023

According to Wyzowl’s State of Video Marketing 2023 , in 2016 only 61% of businesses used video in their marketing strategy. Proportional to their use of video marketing, in 2016 only 76% of businesses saw good ROI on their video investment. Why is Video Marketing So Effective for Associations? Currently, 137.4K

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Higher Logic

MAY 19, 2016

Could your marketing department benefit from your organization’s community? It doesn’t matter what your community is for or why your organization decided to establish one -- it can be a powerful tool for your marketing department. Your most dedicated members or customers are also some of your greatest marketing allies.

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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. What about your managers?

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Membership Marketing

JANUARY 4, 2023

With the New Year, it is time to evaluate what worked and what did not in your membership marketing efforts. Here are five of the common membership marketing impediments. Undefined Value Proposition Presenting a clear value proposition is foundational to membership marketing. But this year, why not try a different approach?

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Membership Marketing

AUGUST 14, 2020

Each year the goal of the Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report is to help associations better understand what is working in membership recruitment, engagement, and retention. Recruitment – The report highlights associations use a wide variety of channels to add new members.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Marketing to younger generations. Trying to figure out how to market more effectively to Gen Z and millennials? James Young at Product Community says you need “ a world-class value proposition ” for your association and for each product or experience. I’m happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric.

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Associations Now

APRIL 24, 2020

Also: Boost your email-marketing efforts with landing pages. Mondays could be spent on recruiting, while Tuesdays could be when you schedule all of your meetings, Rampton says. Block Your Time for Better Productivity appeared first on Associations Now. If you don’t manage these distractions, it could hurt you in the long run.

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Membership Marketing

AUGUST 3, 2022

Here are some of our top findings on what drives membership growth from the 2022 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report. Additionally, more than half of associations have developed new products and services (62%), re-evaluated and streamlined internal processes (59%), and expanded their marketing efforts (54%).

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YourMembership

MAY 15, 2012

Add-On Products. But like many other membership-based organizations, the Moose often finds itself riding through the peaks and valleys of member recruitment. Generally, its membership drive relies on existing members sticking around year after year and reaching out to recruit their friends to join, too. Associations. Advantages.

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MemberClicks

JANUARY 20, 2021

There are many parallels between buying a product and buying a membership in a professional association. Your website’s home page is the most important recruitment tool you have to market the value of joining and close the sale. From page one, your website needs to draw customers in and showcase the value of your association.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

I’d love to see that phrase in membership marketing copy. Gen Z and millennial marketing. Here’s some help for marketing more effectively to younger generations. I’m happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. But, seriously, has anyone seen the movie Join or Die yet? I’m hoping to somehow. 1 CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

It’s time to assess your technology stack and partners because you can’t afford to continue settling for “good enough” technology , not if you want to take advantage of emerging opportunities and meet the changing needs of your members and market. The seven biggest mistakes in membership recruitment. The State of Association Marketing.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 5, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Apply for a marketing/branding grant. In honor of their 25th anniversary, Mighty Citizen is giving away $100,000 in marketing and branding services. I’m happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. Gamification at events.

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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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Eric Lanke

JULY 30, 2018

And when I found myself across a conference room table from its president, listening to him describe his company, its products and services, the markets it served, and the workforce development challenges it faced, I felt even more confident in that assessment.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 3, 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. Nominate your new product, member program, partnership success, or organizational change that propels your association toward its mission.

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CMA Solutions

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

When it comes to marketing, plenty of things have changed in a short amount of time. In 2023, we will see more inclusion in all forms of marketing, especially advertising. Brand Marketing Strategy 2023: Create More Memorable Experiences World-class customer experience is everything. The channels are similar but more advanced.

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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. Firstly, identify your product/service lines. How can you promote these product/service lines? Consider which channels you will use to promote your products and service lines. Publications. Governance issues.

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YourMembership

APRIL 24, 2012

Add-On Products. Not all organizations are wringing their hands in worry; some are tackling the education piece with a marketing campaign usually seen by Fortune 500 companies. In the Tampa market, The Moose are piloting the largest public education campaign in their history. Membership Software Association Management Software.

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YourMembership

DECEMBER 14, 2016

That’s because they know employers savvy enough to recruit via their relevant association channels are looking for […]. When it comes time to look for a new job, professionals turn first to associations, which are among the best places to start.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 28, 2023

WBT Systems explains what’s involved and what associations need to know about using a job analysis to design and market programs. Member recruitment. Membership marketing has come a long way since I first started in associations. I’m happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. Audience avatar.

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 11, 2022

While we can ’t promise we have all the answer s, this blog offers vital facts about the important young professionals that your organization is so eager to recruit. If Gen Z isn’t yet on your radar, it really should be. Gen Z likes their products to be personalized. Five things you need to know when recruiting Gen Z members.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 20, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Marketing. Emotional marketing appeals to your audience’s ego and desire to feel and look connected and smarter. TopClass LMS explains how to use emotional marketing triggers to persuade people to register for an educational program or conference.

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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 19, 2024

Nimble AMS explains how an AMS empowers your association’s recruitment, engagement and retention efforts by helping you better understand members, anticipate their needs, provide a better digital experience and deliver personalized emails and content. Marketing to Gen Z and millennials. Membership, again. Event trends. 1 CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 12, 2024

Your sleep and work quality/productivity depend on the right answer. I’m happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. More info/register (ASAE Marketing Professionals Community). Noah Smith ) What’s the best time to eat dinner? More info/register. Host: Fridays@4 Speaker: Hope Zoeller, Ed.D.,

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Another take on the young professional recruitment challenge comes from James Young of Product Community. Although associations can offer opportunities for shared purpose and connections, they need to better understand this market segment and design a fresh value proposition for young professionals who want to engage in new ways.

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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. My path to wearing Allbirds took several steps, typical of an omnichannel marketing campaign. If so, you’re not alone.

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Aptify

JULY 1, 2021

Membership recruitment is a never-ending project. So, what strategies guide your plan for recruiting these new members? So, what strategies guide your plan for recruiting these new members? And what tactics will you use to achieve your recruitment goals? How to create a membership recruitment strategy. Get it now.

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Association Analytics

MARCH 13, 2024

Are you taking advantage of this important information, or are you still creating events, products, and activities based on what’s always been done? Both Jay and Lynne have attended the same number of activities and purchased the same number of products over the last 5 years. a webinar for executive-level members).

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Membership Marketing

DECEMBER 27, 2016

A recording of the live webinar that I presented this month on Membership Recruitment and Renewal Strategies is now available online. The session was adapted from the chapter that I authored for ASAE’s 2016 edition of Membership Essentials : Recruiting, Retention, Roles, Responsibilities, and Resources.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 18, 2021

I’ll be happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product centric. Hear about how associations need to shift their mindset on recruiting, training and education; workforce trends that will shape the future labor market; and why retaining employees is more important than ever?. More info/register. More info/register.

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