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Focus on Millennial Learners to Benefit Members of All Ages

WBT Systems

There are countless articles describing how we need to change the way we deliver learning to attract and engage millennial learners, but many of these articles seem to forget that organizations must deliver learning to learners across multiple generational groups. Do millennial learners prefer different types of training?

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Why Millennials Join Associations and What Associations Can Do to Keep Them

Association Adviser

Despite popular sentiment that millennials are disinterested in joining traditional professional associations, young people are uniquely positioned to benefit from association membership in important ways. Don’t make the mistake of lumping all millennials together or thinking they’re not joiners. .

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Building Buy-In for an Online Community at Your Association

Higher Logic

Many associations are looking to technology to help them achieve various goals like millennial recruitment and maximizing staff resources. Objection 1: Price. Price is always a valid concern – but what you’re proposing is worth the investment. Objection 2: Social Media. Example: “X platform is cheap/free.

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How to Meet the Membership & Education Expectations of Millennials and Gen Z

.orgCommunity

Generation Z and young Millennials are different. New research shows they have much greater price sensitivity and much lower brand loyalty than older generations. The 4 Education Expectations of Millennials and Gen Z. Invest time in social media marketing and digital advertising, especially on Instagram and Snapchat.

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Age Doesn't Matter. Goal Does. - Friday Fix

YourMembership

Your Goal for Social Media – Friday Fix. July 20th, 2012 | Posted in Social Media and Business Trends. There’s quite a firestorm brewing on the social webs. nextgen Journal featured an article written by Cathryn Sloane in which she argues “Why Every Social Media Manager Should be Under 25.”

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What Makes Young Members Tick?

Associations Now

While many from the Gen Z and millennial generations decide to join associations, they’re skeptical about the value and benefits that membership brings. Did you know that by next year, millennials will make up more than half of the global workforce? Price sensitivity. That’s a challenge associations will need to overcome.

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The Trick to Innovating with Gen Y

YourMembership

How Do You Innovate With Millennials? May 31st, 2012 | Posted in Member Engagement + Retention , Social Media and Business Trends. There have been many articles written on how to attract millennials and hopefully, by now, you’ve put some processes and activities in place to attract this very large generation.