Reid All About it

JANUARY 21, 2022

A weekly conversation about meeting and event technology, including software, hardware, and audiovisual for in-person and online events. Host: Brandt Krueger, founder Event Technology Consulting. Tasked with finding the right marketing technology systems for your organization? Fri 1/21 at 12 p.m.* – EventTech Chat.

Survey 195

Survey Newsletter Price Technology 195

NXUnite

OCTOBER 4, 2023

A multichannel marketing plan can help you put your text-to-give campaign at the forefront of supporters’ minds, so consider generating content related to text-to-give on your social media, website, and email newsletters. Promote your text-to-give campaign widely to encourage all your supporters to opt-in.

Social Media 130

Social Media Proposal Newsletter Process 130

GrowthZone

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Our annual survey of association professionals reports repeatedly that a common concern is the increased pressure to recruit young members. Our 8-point guide, The Power of Young Professionals , tackles the challenge of engaging, recruiting, and retaining 20-somethings. Here are 10 takeaways: Use technology.

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Recruiting Recruitment Social Media millennials 78

Membersuite

JUNE 30, 2021

Association colleagues are telling us they’re having a tough time recruiting and retaining volunteers. Volunteer recruitment was already a problem before the pandemic—members were busy. Prioritize tasks so your recruitment efforts are focused on the most critical work. Be a respectful steward of your volunteers’ time.

Leadership 133

Leadership Strategy Committee Recruiting 133

Higher Logic

MAY 29, 2020

This is how you can prove your new member community will be a valuable technology investment. In order to recruit new members, associations need to provide a unique value proposition , something compelling enough that people see value in paying for membership on their own or asking their company to sponsor their membership.

Social Media 254

Social Media Tools Member Engagement Revenue 254

Reid All About it

APRIL 12, 2019

Mike Guerrieri at DelCor Technology Solutions shares his observations and advice from two years of association technology assessments. To make many of the changes Mike suggests, you need more than technology, you need staff with an innovation mindset. CB Insights reports on 20 industries that 5G will transform.

LMS 276

LMS Pennsylvania Innovation Education 276

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Must-read newsletters. I was happy to see Association Brain Food in Lead Marvel’s list of eight must-read newsletters for association professionals. Curated reading lists are the best, right? So, let’s move on to the rest of your weekend reading.

LMS 257

LMS Revenue Arlington Education 257

Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Celebrate them by listing them in your email newsletter, and consider sending new members a welcome gift. Granted, it may not make sense to list every renewed membership in your newsletter or send all renewed members a welcome gift. Technology plays an important role in showing members they matter to your organization.

Newsletter 88

Newsletter Member Experience Technology Tips 88

Freestone

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Training opportunities 51% of association members report training opportunities as a top membership benefit. By making learning flexible, you can also reach non-members, boosting recruitment and driving non-dues revenue. Here are five ways to leverage an LMS to enhance your professional development program: 1.

LMS 52

LMS How To Certificate Learning Management System 52

Achieve

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

But as technology advances, you can’t help but think about the ways that your organization might not be keeping up with the times. Other associations post regularly on social media and cultivate vibrant online communities while yours just sends monthly email newsletters and occasionally meets over Zoom. Track engagement in your CRM.

Committee 52

Committee Newsletter Social Media Technology 52

Socious

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

Whether we’re talking about the internet revolution or the technology revolution in general, billionaire Scott Cook makes a good point. We’re still just getting used to having the internet, technology, and information at our fingertips. Since progress, and especially technology, never stands still, that shift is still in motion.

Membership Management 100

Membership Management Software Directory Library 100

Higher Logic

MAY 8, 2019

If you send out different kinds of emails (newsletters, event information, system communications about your technology etc.) A medical society's email communication may not be the proper arena for a very casual use of hipster slang (unless the society is trying to recruit or retain hipsters, of course).

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Tips Email Marketing Newsletter Communications 166

Reid All About it

JULY 16, 2021

Usability testing is the latest version of that phenomenon—and it’s a good thing to learn about over on the Fionta blog since it solves lots of problems and increases the value of your technology investments. Newsletter suggestion. I always enjoy reading The Art of Noticing newsletter from Rob Walker, author of a book by the same name.

Revenue 195

Revenue Video Strategy Industry 195

YourMembership

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

It was our opinion that these associations were in the greatest need of the help the technology we were building could provide. It is no secret that the pressures being driven by technology, competition, and the economy are forcing associations to address tough challenges concerning their existence. The Roadblocks to Success.

Case Study 150

Case Study Arizona Social Media Revenue 150

MemberClicks

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Membership acquisition is any form of outreach or activity to connect with potential new members—whether that’s through emails, recruitment events, social media, or any other means. Send an email newsletter regularly to share news, any exciting events on your calendar, and links or content that is relevant to your members and industry.

Membership Management 52

Membership Management Software Social Media Recruiting 52

Reid All About it

MARCH 19, 2021

Mindfulness is going mainstream because the science says it works, reports Tanya Basu at The Daily Beast. Two proven tips to increase your newsletter’s open and click rates. A weekly conversation about meeting and event technology, including software, hardware, and audiovisual for in-person and online events. Mindfulness.

LMS 370

LMS Nashville Strategy Video 370

Reid All About it

JULY 24, 2020

Learn the best way to use technology for virtual and hybrid events with tracks for event owners and planners. Recruiting and Retaining Association Members (and Driving Non-Dues Revenue) in the Virtual Event Era. Find out how you can keep your subscribers engaged in between buying cycles with a relevant, personalized newsletter.

Montana 259

Montana Revenue Case Study Conference 259

MemberClicks

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Research competitors and events of interest for target audience Once you’ve identified your target audience, ask them about events and trade shows they have or plan to attend through a survey in your members-only area or next member newsletter. Pick the right trade show technology Technology is a key part of your trade show’s success.

Tools 52

Tools How To Software Cost 52

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

I’m happy to report my mornings are more productive now – and I haven’t suffered. Amy Sample Ward, CEO of NTEN, says, “Nonprofits will have to invest in both the people and technologies they’ll need to fulfill their missions in the future.” Simple Ways to Use Technology to Improve Your Event. You remember those.

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Charlotte DC Washington Newsletter 150

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

I’m happy to report my mornings are more productive now – and I haven’t suffered. Amy Sample Ward, CEO of NTEN, says, “Nonprofits will have to invest in both the people and technologies they’ll need to fulfill their missions in the future.” Simple Ways to Use Technology to Improve Your Event. You remember those.

Charlotte 150

Charlotte DC Washington Newsletter 150

Aptify

JULY 24, 2019

That means the people who use your job board also use other sites such as Google, Indeed, Glass Door, Zip Recruiter, and LinkedIn. Advanced data, reporting, and analytics – Empower your staff with deep knowledge of job board sales, performance, and user behavior to grow membership and revenue.

Revenue 56

Revenue LMS Newsletter System 56

Aptify

JULY 22, 2019

That means the people who use your job board also use other sites such as Google, Indeed, Glass Door, Zip Recruiter, and LinkedIn. Advanced data, reporting, and analytics – Empower your staff with deep knowledge of job board sales, performance, and user behavior to grow membership and revenue.

Revenue 56

Revenue LMS Newsletter System 56

Spark Consulting

MARCH 6, 2014

Volunteer Match’s 2012 Millennial Impact Report. Leading Associations: How Individual Characteristics and Team Dynamics Generate Committed Leaders , an August 2013 report out of the American Sociological Association. As an aside, Associations Now just reported on the latest CNCS reports that indicate that volunteering is down in 2013.

millennials 150

millennials Certificate Project Committee 150

Association Adviser

MARCH 22, 2019

Slightly more than half of respondents to the 2018 Association Communications Benchmarking Survey reported feeling understaffed. Changing technology can lead to the need for different skill sets. Sure, you can put together a design for your monthly e-newsletter, but will it be done as effectively as one by a design professional?

Team 78

Team How To Survey Review 78

Reid All About it

AUGUST 19, 2022

Recruiting young members. The latest MGI report disclosed how poorly associations are doing with young member recruitment. A weekly conversation about meeting and event technology, including software, hardware, and audiovisual for in-person and online events. Host: Brandt Krueger, founder Event Technology Consulting.

Technology 43

Technology Software Cost Products 43

MemberClicks

AUGUST 9, 2022

You can also collect post-event feedback from attendees and review reports on the success of your event. According to a recent study, 76% of people who wrote down goals and sent weekly progress reports to an accountability buddy met their objectives. For virtual speakers, set them all with all the appropriate technology.

Tools 52

Tools Conference Organization Tips 52

MemberClicks

MAY 13, 2022

The robust tools contained within this software option provide value to members, improve recruitment and retention, and save organizational leaders time and effort from having to jump between multiple systems. . When organizations begin investigating new technology, stakeholders emerge, each with their own opinions on the best path forward.

Software 52

Software Association Management Price System 52

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Achurch Consulting’s State of the Workplace Pulse Report revealed the hybrid workplace issues keeping C-suite leaders up at night. A few of them might surprise you, but they’re essential for technology project success. Our topic is the indispensability of technology in associations. Change management. More info/register.

LMS 40

LMS Video Technology Revenue 40

Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

As marketing technology advances and member habits evolve, the power of inbound marketing continues to grow. Martin says typical association content—magazines, newsletters, whitepapers, research reports, and however those are sliced and diced for social media—only gets people to the top of the marketing funnel.

Case Study 40

Case Study eBook Content Social Media 40

Membership Marketing

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

Maximizing your Website as a Tool for Membership Recruitment. He wrote, “Research from Web analytics technology provider Webtrends shows that on average, 95% of website visitors leave a site without indentifying who they are and taking some form of action, such as subscribing to your e-newsletter. All of these?

Tools 40

Tools Marketing Recruiting Recruitment 40

Blue Sky eLearn

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

For your association’s member businesses, this may mean mastering new emerging technologies in your industry or even hitting specific success metrics within their own internal processes. However, whether increasing non-dues revenue or new member recruitment, it’s just as important that your organization follows through with these goals.

Organization 270

Organization LMS Software Social Media 270

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

A weekly conversation about meeting and event technology, including software, hardware, and audiovisual for in-person and online events. Host: Brandt Krueger, founder Event Technology Consulting. But our clients are reporting that their in-person registration rates are running about 50-60% of 2019 numbers. Fri 2/4 at 12 p.m.

Content 39

Content Education Recruiting Recruitment 39

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

A digital pass subscription gets you regular small group meetups, monthly expert live streams, weekly newsletter, benchmarking data, on-demand content, one-on-one brainstorming session, and event discounts. The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Crea8e Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions. Host: Fridays@4.

San Diego 370

San Diego Price Strategy Education 370

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

These intimate, virtual conversations are a chance to form meaningful connections with other women and allies in the association technology community. Conversations in the breakout rooms will focus on these topics: keeping up with new technologies, data quality/cleansing cadence, favorite National Park, and favorite recipes.

Content 39

Content Strategy Technology Analysis 39

MemberClicks

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

While email has been around for decades, it’s still one of the most effective communication channels, even compared to new technologies (we’re looking at you, social media). Especially now, your member newsletters specifically can be an effective way to keep your members updated and engaged with your organization.

Newsletter 52

Newsletter Tips eBook Content 52

MemberClicks

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

While email has been around for decades, it’s still one of the most effective communication channels, even compared to new technologies (we’re looking at you, social media). Especially now, your member newsletters specifically can be an effective way to keep your members updated and engaged with your organization.

Newsletter 52

Newsletter Tips eBook Content 52

Association Adviser

DECEMBER 20, 2017

There are developments relating to energy in all branches of federal government that we need to report on. We address current trends and technology and talk about what our association is doing for members. I published an article in VSAE’s newsletter one time. Mark McCallum, National Association of Surety Bond Producers.

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North Carolina Georgia Virginia America 60