The Top 15 Member Retention Strategies to Grow Your Community in 2024
Wild Apricot
APRIL 9, 2024
Retaining your membership base saves money on recruitment and helps build a lasting community. Get inspired by these 15 member retention strategies!
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Wild Apricot
APRIL 9, 2024
Retaining your membership base saves money on recruitment and helps build a lasting community. Get inspired by these 15 member retention strategies!
The Association 100
MARCH 10, 2024
When member engagement is key, how do you ensure every communication effort from your association ties back to your overarching business goals, especially regarding member recruitment and retention? We’ve developed a framework designed to give your communications strategy a business goal-oriented lens.
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Association Analytics
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
Achieving a stable membership will increase your association’s revenue growth and make it easier to recruit new members. This is where establishing strong member retention strategies comes into play. This is critical for proper analysis and strategy refinement. To learn more about calculating your retention, check out our blog.
Blue Sky eLearn
MARCH 27, 2018
When it comes to recruitment for your association, you have to walk a thin line. Try these strategies, all made possible with the right association management software solution: Increase exposure to your membership program. Ready to recruit a fresh pool of members for your program? The trick to striking the right balance?
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Innovative membership recruitment strategies can help you reach a new audience. If you want to consistently attract new members to your association, you most likely need to evolve your current strategy. Discover 8 steps to take right now to recruit new members.
Achieve
SEPTEMBER 2, 2021
starts with a well thought out volunteer recruitment strategy. This article will offer five actionable tips to help your organization recruit volunteers that are passionate about helping you meet your goals. Incentivize peer-to-peer recruitment. Ready to learn more about leveling up your volunteer recruitment strategies?
Higher Logic
NOVEMBER 12, 2019
The six add-on tech tools we’ll cover today will help you support a sustainable association growth strategy by showcasing membership value so that your current members and prospects have a strong understanding of the value of their dollar within your community. Read the full case study for more details on their strategy and results.
Ungrated
JANUARY 20, 2022
Finding talented young professionals to recruit, develop, and retain has become increasingly more challenging for numerous industries, including community association management. An employee referral program is a fantastic way to supplement broader recruiting efforts. Contributed by Nicole Tacktikos. Follow these steps.
Wild Apricot
MARCH 11, 2016
Barry Altland, author recently held an expert webinar with Wild Apricot titled, “How to Build an Amazing Volunteer Recruitment Strategy.” The webinar participants asked Barry many questions about recruitment and volunteering. Read on to see Barry's insights.
Membership Marketing
MARCH 19, 2024
So, I am happy to share that Membership Recruitment is now available as an audiobook. With our busy schedules, listening to books while commuting or exercising is sometimes convenient. The book serves as a great way to refresh and inspire your membership marketing efforts. It is filled with his practical guidance.
Ungrated
NOVEMBER 12, 2021
Some management company executives have shifted their hiring strategy to address shortages by looking for individuals with relevant experience outside the management profession and reevaluating work arrangements and existing benefits. “We’ve says his company’s hiring strategy is to look for people with customer service experience.
Association Adviser
JUNE 8, 2020
The post Embrace These Recruiting Strategies to Attract the Right Job Candidates appeared first on Association Adviser. Those out of work are focused on getting back into the job market as quickly as possible, especially now that some businesses are starting to reopen to the public. […].
MemberClicks
DECEMBER 27, 2023
There’s a good chance you’ve already benefited from the help of volunteers, but you might still have some questions on how to recruit more to your organization. It can be daunting to recruit and maintain the number of volunteers you need, but we have some tips to help you out below! Why is volunteer recruitment so important?
Membership Marketing
DECEMBER 6, 2023
Earlier this year, I presented a session at ASAE’s MMC Conference on how to jumpstart planning for a membership recruitment program. In my consulting, I have found that some groups do not have a marketing strategy in place to add members. I call this method the “Ready, Fire, Aim” approach to membership recruitment.
EventMobi: Association Events
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
That’s why having multiple member retention strategies in place is a must! In this blog post, we’ll cover: How to increase membership retention The best member retention strategies Tips on creating an event strategy for member retention What Is Membership Retention and Why Does It Matter? Engage your members.
Associations Now
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
One membership expert shares some strategies for developing a referral program that benefits new and current members. Members can be your best asset for recruiting other members. According to ISACA’s data, 2,000 members recruited nearly 2,900 new members in 2022. We’ve seen this program grow year over year,” she said.
Association Analytics
JANUARY 8, 2024
In this blog, we’ll outline our top three strategies to elevate your impact this year, along with ways to make small, easy changes that lead to large, impactful results. Dive deeper into these 3 strategies by watching this on-demand webinar. What would they notice tomorrow if their membership with your association went away?
Forj
AUGUST 12, 2021
Did you know that 47% of HR professionals have said that retention is the top talent management challenge they face, closely followed by recruitment at 36%? These factors also affect your recruitment rates, as a company that values its employees enough for them to stay is also one that others want to work for. Don’t fret!
Membership Marketing
FEBRUARY 9, 2021
Membership Recruitment is a thoughtfully written guided tour of today’s membership marketing universe, complete with how-to advice for the uninitiated, updates for the experienced, and fresh insights for everyone.” And what is required to achieve long-term membership resiliency? Here are some of the early book reviews.
MemberClicks
JUNE 6, 2023
Board members bring their expertise in a variety of areas to help an organization make strategic decisions about everything from their budget to their event strategy. So, how do you recruit the right board members? We’ll walk you through the best practices in board member recruitment. They’re not wrong to do so.
EventMobi: Association Events
JUNE 26, 2023
The best association member engagement strategies guide them to participate in the right programs and leave them feeling valued—which makes them significantly more likely to renew! Here are 24 association member engagement strategies to explore for your organization, plus 6 tips for how to increase member engagement. The solution?
Nimble AMS
MARCH 25, 2022
Read on for what to include in your association’s online community strategy. Building a thriving online community starts with a well-considered strategy. Recruit more members . Content strategy ?. Building a successful online community starts with a solid plan. . Goals and success metrics. Improve member engagement .
Membership Marketing
APRIL 1, 2022
Our conversation covers solutions from: · Defining and focusing your value proposition · Making a case for funding membership · Getting started with membership recruitment · Locating potential members · Selecting the best marketing channels · Testing strategies to optimize results I think that you will find the podcast lively and insightful.
Velvet Chainsaw
JULY 24, 2023
Below I’ve highlighted five strategies NSA implemented that resulted in achieving pre-pandemic attendance, record high sponsorship and highly valued education and networking experiences. This strategy worked. Know what goals your annual meeting best amplifies and use it as a filter for your content strategy decisions.
Associations Now
AUGUST 23, 2023
Recruitment and retention remain top-of-mind concerns for employers in 2023. Internal transfers and promotions help employees grow and help employers cut down on external recruitment costs.” The post Three Budget-Friendly Strategies for Staff Professional Development appeared first on Associations Now.
Aptify
JULY 1, 2020
Here are four ideas to help you reach your recruitment goals , even in challenging times : Provide valuable , relevant content. . Learn more tips and strategies for boosting your membership. The post Tips for association member recruitment appeared first on Aptify by Community Brands.
GrowthZone
MARCH 5, 2020
Of those respondents, 15% credited a deliberate strategy and dedicated focus on engagement as the reason for the improvement. In this installment of our association blog series on member engagement, we explore the specific focus and strategies used by organizations with strong member engagement rates. Get your copy of the.
Aaron Wolowiec
NOVEMBER 15, 2016
Establishes, prioritizes and monitors goals and interim measurement standards — A strategic board values establishing strategic goals and the corresponding standards or criteria relevant to overseeing implementation of strategies to achieve these goals. So what’s the key to building a strategic board of directors?
Association Success
SEPTEMBER 18, 2020
With the quarter coming to an end, it’s no wonder association professionals are looking for ways to boost their recruitment and retention rates before the end of the year. The post 5 resources for boosting recruitment and retention appeared first on AssociationSuccess.org. Subscribe here.
MultiBriefs
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Whether you are a professional, trade or community-based association, no one can afford to ignore the potential benefits of having a robust social media strategy. Associations need effective strategies to utilize all that social media has to offer. You can't scroll through your Facebook timeline without seeing countless advertisements.
Nimble AMS
APRIL 29, 2022
There are myriad options on how to increase profits, however, leveraging successful strategies at your organization guarantees increased revenue and delivers value to the member experience. . Recruit Subject Matter Experts (SMEs). Include a section about career development, employer recruitment, and industry-required training.
Associations Now
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Association Recruitment Tactics Soon after launching the podcast, NYACP recognized it would need to recruit new member volunteers each year since some of its student members would graduate and no longer be able to participate. The post Student-Led Podcast Strategies Build Member Participation appeared first on Associations Now.
Associations Now
JULY 2, 2019
Digital marketing tools make it easier to test out a member recruitment campaign in real time. When it comes to new-member recruitment, a little bit of testing and tinkering can go a long way to a successful outcome. Have you piloted a member recruitment campaign with a chapter? Post your comments below.
MemberClicks
MAY 3, 2022
Now is a great time to be thinking about new member recruitment for your association. But how exactly should you go about recruiting new members? Read on to discover 10 association membership recruitment ideas that have been proven to work. Create a Word-of-Mouth Marketing Strategy. Host a Bring-a-Friend Meeting or Event.
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. 1: Offer purposeful work: align volunteering with organizational strategy and goals. Are volunteers working on the right things?
Higher Logic
AUGUST 9, 2018
The need for a new messaging strategy. In the past, SNMMI was sending generic “we miss you” messages to members hoping they would renew, but there was minimal strategy behind their marketing actions. SNMMI identified a need to address these technical challenges and appeal to lapsed members with a new messaging strategy.
Achieve
MAY 5, 2023
This fundraising strategy has gained momentum in recent years. We’ve provided five effective strategies to help you get started: Start Planning Early Combine Fundraising Events Recruit Mindfully Offer Incentives Equip Your Participants Let’s explore these strategies in more detail! Develop a recruiting strategy.
Higher Logic
MAY 11, 2017
So if you want to recruit millennials, foster a collaborative environment that lets employees learn and build professional relationships. Best of all, an online community makes it easy for you to demonstrate a collaborative work environment to recruits. Online communities are more than a recruiting tool for attracting Gen Y.
Higher Logic
JANUARY 2, 2019
If these types of marketing strategy questions are floating around in your mind as we enter the new year, keep reading. Your new strategy could be un - gating more content or giving visitors one form to fill out that unlocks a resource library. How can we better engage our customers? How can we produce more qualified leads?
Mizz Information
MARCH 15, 2023
I don’t even write about social media anymore, having given up on it as a profession after one last attempt in 2016 when a large, prominent association that recruited me specifically because they were interested in getting social media right and wanted someone with experience to help shape strategy and advise throughout the org.
Membership Marketing
JULY 7, 2020
Membership recruitment for a trade association brings more challenges than selling individual membership. Here are some of the players to consider in the process of recruiting a company or organization to join your trade group and the strategies for a successful program.
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.
Associations Now
OCTOBER 31, 2018
Recruiting software can help HR teams become more efficient, but before you jump on board, you’ve got to know which function you’re looking to improve. If so, your association might want to consider implementing recruiting software, applications or algorithms that help HR professionals do their jobs more efficiently.
MemberClicks
OCTOBER 29, 2021
One of the most effective ways to recruit new members is to let them know about your benefits. To articulate your value proposition to current and prospective members, you need to build a membership marketing strategy to spread the word. But creating a membership marketing strategy from scratch can be a daunting task.
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