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). That is not always the case.

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WBT Systems

JULY 31, 2018

Every association wants to recruit millennial members, but the cost of membership may exceed a millennial’s budget. Recruitment strategy: help millennials get jobs. In a recent Associations Now article , they referred to their strategy as “priming the pump.” They’ve built content partnerships with recruiters and PR agencies.

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Aaron Wolowiec

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

According to “3 Keys to More Referrals: Leverage Your Member Love,” engaging happy members can be a powerful member recruitment tool. Although research points to higher member conversation rates among those who’ve been referred, many associations are afraid to ask for a referral. Of course, not all members will be willing to refer.

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.orgSource

AUGUST 28, 2023

My first bit of advice is, don’t treat recruiting these experts casually. According to a 2020 Edelman study , 89% of decision-makers surveyed believe that thought leadership improves their perceptions of an organization — yet only 17% of them rate the quality of the information they read as very good or excellent.

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Association Adviser

JUNE 15, 2018

The world gives us so many opportunities to write stories: Blogs, websites, Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, magazines, newsletters, and billboards are just a handful of the ways we can communicate via the written word. Notices or articles don’t have to be long. What could your stories be about? Everyone loves to share success stories.

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MemberClicks

JANUARY 6, 2022

And one of the best ways to take your recruiting efforts on the road is with a networking mixer. To encourage your current loyal members to participate, offer an incentive for those who send you successful new recruits. Another kind of recruitment event you can host is a bring-a-friend meeting. Ask members for recruitment ideas.

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MemberClicks

JANUARY 6, 2022

And one of the best ways to take your recruiting efforts on the road is with a networking mixer. To encourage your current loyal members to participate, offer an incentive for those who send you successful new recruits. Another kind of recruitment event you can host is a bring-a-friend meeting. Ask members for recruitment ideas.

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Reid All About it

JULY 16, 2021

Suddenly, I see references to it in different places. Newsletter suggestion. I always enjoy reading The Art of Noticing newsletter from Rob Walker, author of a book by the same name. Definitely look at what he has to say, especially if you’re using labels like Gen X, Millennial and Gen Z. Usability testing. More info/register.

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MemberClicks

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

It’s more cost-effective for you to retain an existing member than to recruit a new one. You may want to send a welcome email, give the member a quick phone call, or post a shoutout on your organization’s social media or newsletter to welcome them.

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Socious

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

According to the benchmarking report, associations that are seeing growth are taking advantage of top recruiting methods like word-of-mouth recommendations and email. To help associations capitalize on these recruiting methods, top membership management software now includes marketing and email tools.

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MemberClicks

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

One of the most effective ways to recruit new members is to let them know about your benefits. Plus, when your members are more engaged, they’re more likely to renew their commitment to your organization and refer their friends. Optimize your website Your website is a cornerstone when recruiting new members.

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MemberClicks

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

New member recruitment efforts. Next time you’re aiming to ramp up volunteers for a big initiative or event, make sure to follow these 12 volunteer recruitment ideas to get your members both excited and involved. Encourage them to sign up for your email newsletter. Or, refer members to your website’s blog or calendar.

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MemberClicks

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

New member recruitment efforts. Next time you’re aiming to ramp up volunteers for a big initiative or event, make sure to follow these 12 volunteer recruitment ideas to get your members both excited and involved. Encourage them to sign up for your email newsletter. Or, refer members to your website’s blog or calendar.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 30, 2015

Its long-running Top Hand Club confers elite status upon members who refer new members to the association. Here’s how NCBA turns its true believers into busy recruiters. In a post about “member-get-a-member” campaigns two weeks ago, I posed a dream scenario, one in which your members do all your recruitment for you.

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Associations Now

MAY 21, 2015

Dexterity with the multitude of tools and services available to create and send member e-newsletters, to resize images and logos for numerous social media channels, to use infographics services, to design and send surveys, to create and edit PDFs, and to perform content management on sites and blogs is essential. In other words, to sell.

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Spark Consulting

APRIL 21, 2015

You can ask people to suggest topics for your newsletter, magazine, blog, webinars, or conference, or vote on topics others have suggested, a la sxsw. As you plot out your recognition plan, focus on early, heart-felt thanks that specifically references how the volunteer made a difference. You can ask people to vote in your elections.

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Association Briefings

JUNE 22, 2021

And that story should be told in every recruitment initiative, renewal effort, industry outreach, or event promotion. The podcast focuses on building a business from the ground up, but never really references eBay. Every association has a story to tell. It entertains and educates without becoming a sales pitch for eBay and its sellers.

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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. . This will give you more confidence that your recruitment and retention efforts are going in the right direction.

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Association Adviser

MAY 20, 2014

Yes, social media helps drive readers to event registration and newsletter sign-up pages, but what is it doing to help create an essential, vital organization that members actively promote, energize and advance? percent agree); member recruitment (10.8 percent agree); member recruitment (10.8 Rappaport, Stephen D.,

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Velvet Chainsaw

OCTOBER 6, 2014

A Learning Field Crisis Elliott Masie, a progressive leader in organizational and workforce learning, recently addressed a crisis in the learning field in his Learning TRENDS newsletter. Learning scrap is expensive and adversely impacts your competitive advantage.

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Trade Association CEO Blog

MAY 27, 2011

Ask me for a quote on many projects like: Newsletter design, newsletter strategy, newsletter production, strategic planning, budgeting, evaluation of endorsed programs, governance structuring, bylaws, education programming, member database selection/conversion/optimization/training, discussion facilitation and more. Contact Me.

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 19, 2022

Recruiting young members. The latest MGI report disclosed how poorly associations are doing with young member recruitment. 15 Ways to Optimize Your Newsletter. If a new AMS is in your future, read about the factors you should consider when comparing software —and then the Ellipsis guide will help you prepare for implementation.

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Association Adviser

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

Working for Arnold Schwarzenegger, I learned you have to be a great listener and recruiter of talent. It refers to the Regulator Flexibility Act (RFA). He is a great recruiter of talent. I like what [AHA’s Stephanie Drake] said in your newsletter last month , “Manage the talent, not the job description.”

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MemberClicks

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Maybe you’d like to recruit 20 new members for your association from the event or establish your organization as an authority in your industry? Your team can refer back to this schedule to stay on task on the day of your conference. Establish clear, quantifiable goals. Do you know what you want to accomplish with your event?

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MemberClicks

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Maybe you’d like to recruit 20 new members for your association from the event or establish your organization as an authority in your industry? Your team can refer back to this schedule to stay on task on the day of your conference. Establish clear, quantifiable goals. Do you know what you want to accomplish with your event?

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Association Adviser

JUNE 18, 2013

According to the Association of Fundraising Professionals , a Naylor client, recruiting a new donor can cost up to 10 times more than keeping one. The late Stephen Covey referred to this give-and-take as maintaining an emotional bank account. Any experienced fundraiser knows that stewardship is paramount to sustaining donors.

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Tom Morrison

MARCH 31, 2014

When maximum member engagement is actualized, recruiting becomes easier and retention rates rise leading to financial security for your association. You see, if you have any set of members that are not engaged at some level within your association, they are, what I refer to as, "at risk" members. They need a THANK YOU letter.

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SCD Group

DECEMBER 18, 2013

Incidentally the association with the boring Board meetings I referred to earlier eventually collapsed and closed its doors. Feature your most active Board members in the e-newsletter with photo and mini-bio. Assign each Board member to each e-newsletter and have them contribute an item on their area of expertise.

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Association Law

MARCH 14, 2011

The mere reference to private inurement inspires puzzled looks on volunteer faces, and worry on the faces of association executives. For example, an association may pay a stipend for officers in order to enable the association to recruit high quality leaders, provided the stipend is paid primarily for the benefit of the association.

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